Monday, August 06, 2018

MLS: Red Bulls Hold Off LAFC In Jersey

At Harrison, New Jersey:

In the lone Sunday Major League Soccer contest, Daniel Royer scored twice (39', 80') as the New York Red Bulls upended the visiting Los Angeles Football Club 2-1.



MLS STANDINGS:

EASTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   Atlanta United FC (GP: 24; GD: +22; PTS: 48)
2.   New York Red Bulls (GP: 22; GD: +21; PTS: 44)
3.   New York City FC (GP: 23; GD: +16; PTS: 44)
4.   Columbus (GP: 23; GD: +1; PTS: 36)
5.   Montreal (GP: 24; GD: -10; PTS: 29)
6.   New England (GP: 22; GD: +1; PTS: 29)
7.   Philadelphia (GP: 22; GD: -8; PTS: 27)
8.   Orlando City SC (GP: 23; GD: -19; PTS: 23)
9.   Toronto FC (GP: 22; GD: -4; PTS: 23)
10. Chicago (GP: 24; GD: -13; PTS; 23)
11. DC United (GP: 19; GD: -6; PTS: 18)

NOTES:  With the New York Red Bulls and New York City level on points with 44, the Red Bulls have won 14 games while the Citizens have won 13; with Montreal and New England level on points with 29, the Impact have won more games than the Revolution (9-7); with Orlando City, Toronto FC, and Chicago all level on points with 23, the Lions have won seven games while the Reds and Fire have six wins apiece; Toronto FC have the superior goal differential vis a viv Chicago (-4, compared to the Fire's -13).



WESTERN CONFERECE:

1.   FC Dallas (GP: 22; GD: +8; PTS: 42)
2.   Portland (GP: 20; GD: +8; PTS: 37)
3.   Kansas City (GP: 22; GD: +10; PTS: 36)
4.   Los Angeles Football Club (GP: 22; GD: +8; PTS: 36)
5.   Los Angeles Galaxy (GP: 23; GD: +6; PTS: 35)
6.   Real Salt Lake (GP: 23; GD: -7; PTS: 34)
7.   Vancouver (GP: 23; GD: -10; PTS: 30)
8.   Seattle (GP: 22; GD: -1; PTS: 29)
9.   Minnesota United FC (GP: 23; GD: -10; PTS: 28)
10. Houston (GP: 22; GD: +6; PTS: 27)
11. Colorado (GP: 22; GD: -10; PTS: 20)
12. San Jose (GP: 22; GD: -9; PTS: 16

NOTE:  With Sporting Kansas City and Los Angeles FC level on points (36) and wins (10), Sporting KC have the superior goal differential (+10, compared to LAFC's +8).

   

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