Wednesday, October 17, 2018

MLS: Sounders, DC, SKC Garner Wednesday Wins; Sounders Clinch Playoff Berth----Again

Three games, were played in Major League Soccer on Wednesday.

At Orlando, Florida:

Victor Rodriguez (3') and Handwalla Bwana (13') each scored a goal in the opening quarter-hour as the Seattle Sounders locked up a berth in the MLS Cup Playoffs for the tenth consecutive season (tying a record set by the 1996-2005 Los Angeles Galaxy) by holding off Orlando City 2-1 on the road.

At Washington:

Wayne Rooney scored the lone goal of the match in the 18th minute as DC United tightened their hold on the final Eastern Conference playoff berth by beating visiting Toronto FC 1-0.

At  Vancouver, British Columbia:

Daniel Salloi scored twice (82', 90'+7) as Sporting Kansas City's chances of copping the Western Conference regular-season title remained very much alive after dominating the Vancouver Whitecaps 4-1 on the road, delivering a crippling blow to the 'Caps' playoff chances.

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