MLS: Sunday Wins For DC, Galaxy

Two games were on the Major League Soccer schedule for Sunday.

At Orlando, Florida:

Steven Birnbaum (6') and Wayne Rooney (30') delivered the goals as DC United defeated Orlando City 2-1 on the road.

At Carson, California:

Zlatan Ibrahimovic converted a pair of penalty kicks (33', 65') as the Los Angeles Galaxy held off the visiting Portland Timbers 2-1.



MLS STANDINGS:

EASTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   DC United (GP: 4; GD: +8; PTS: 10)
2.   Columbus (GP: 5; GD: +2; PTS: 10)
3.   Toronto FC (GP: 3; GD: +7; PTS: 9)
4.   Philadelphia (GP: 5; GD: +1; PTS: 7)
5.   FC Cincinnati (GP: 5; GD: 0; PTS: 7)
6.   Montreal (GP: 4; GD: -4; PTS: 4)
7.   Orlando City SC (GP: 5; GD: -2; PTS: 5)
8.   New York Red Bulls (GP: 4; GD: +1; PTS: 4)
9.   Chicago (GP: 4; GD: -2; PTS: 4)
10. New England (GP: 5; GD: -4; PTS: 4)
11. New York City FC (GP: 4; GD: -4; PTS: 3)
12. Atlanta United FC (GP: 4; GD: -4; PTS: 2)

NOTES:  With DC United and Columbus level on points (10) and wins (3), DC has the superior goal differential (+8, compared to the Crew's +2); with Philadelphia and Cincinnati level on points (7) and wins (2), the Union have the superior goal differential (+1, compared to Cincy's 0); with the New York Red Bulls, Chicago, and New England level on points (4) and wins (1), the Red Bulls have the best goal differential amongst the three clubs (+1, compared to the Fire's -2 and Revolution's -4).



WESTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   Los Angeles Football Club (GP: 5; GD: +10; PTS: 13)
2.   Seattle (GP: 4; GD: +7; PTS: 10)
3.   Houston (GP: 4; GD: +5; PTS: 10)
4.   FC Dallas (GP: 5; GD: +4; PTS: 10)
5.   Los Angeles Galaxy (GP: 4; GD: +1; PTS: 9)
6.   Kansas City (GP: 4; GD: +7; PTS: 7)
7.   Minnesota United FC (GP: 4; GD: +2; PTS: 6)
8.   Real Salt Lake (GP: 5; GD: -7; PTS: 4)
9.   Colorado (GP: 5; GD: -6; PTS: 2)
10. Vancouver (GP: 4; GD: -3; PTS: 1)
11. Portland (GP: 4; GD: -7; PTS: 1)
12. San Jose (GP: 4; GD: -12; PTS: 0)

NOTES:  With Seattle, Houston, and Dallas level on points (10) and wins (3), the Sounders have the best goal differential amongst the three clubs (+7, compared to the Dynamo's +5 and the Hoops' +4); with Vancouver and Portland level on points (1) and wins (0), the Whitecaps have the superior goal differential (-3, compared to the Timbers' -7)