Saturday, June 23, 2018

MLS: Philly, Red Bulls, Impact, SKC, Rapids, LAFC Gather Saturday Wins

Eight games were contested on Saturday as Major League Soccer returned to action following its' short World Cup break.

At Chester, Pennsylvania:

The Philadelphia Union, with Borek Dockel scoring twice (24', 71'), demolished the visiting Vancouver Whitecaps 4-0.

At Harrison, New Jersey:

Bradley Wright-Phillips (23'), Aaron Long (39'), and Kemar Lawrence (48') each scored once as the New York Red Bulls dominated visiting FC Dallas 3-0.

At Orlando, Florida:

The Montreal Impact handed Orlando City their seventh straight league defeat 2-0 on the road, thanks to goals from Lamine Sane (OG-13') and Igancio Piatti (84').

At Kansas City, Kansas:

Daniel Salloi (59'), Diego Rubio (85'), and Khiry Shelton (88') each scored once as Sporting Kansas City erased a two-goal deficit and upended the visiting Houston Dynamo 3-2.

At Commerce City, Colorado:

Tommy Smith scored the winning goal in the seventh minute of second-half stoppage time as the Colorado Rapids defeated visiting Minnesota United 3-2.

At Sandy, Utah:

Danny Hoesen's equalizer in the 64th minute lifted the San Jose Earthquakes to a 1-1 road draw with Real Salt Lake.

Damir Kreilach scored for the hosts in the 54th minute.

At Seattle:

Clint Dempsey's goal in the 22nd minute enabled the Seattle Sounders to gain a 1-1 home draw with the Chicago Fire.

Aleksandar Katai scored for the guests in the ninth minute.

At Los Angeles:

The Los Angeles Football Club, with goals from Laurent Ciman (4') and Adama Diomande (8'),  blanked the visiting Columbus Crew 2-0.

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