Saturday, April 13, 2019

MLS: Impact, Dynamo, Sounders, Five Stripes, Hoops, RSL, Both Los Angeles Clubs (Both By 2-0 Scores) Garner Saturday Wins; Loons Draw With NYC FC In St. Allianz Field Opener

Ten games were on the Major League Soccer docket for Saturday.

At Montreal:

Harry Novillo scored the only goal of the match in the 55th minute as the Montreal Impact upended the visiting Columbus Crew 1-0.

At Houston:

Tomas Martinez scored the winning goal in the 60th minute as the Houston Dynamo defeated the visiting San Jose Earthquakes 2-1.

At Seattle:

Will Bruin scored twice (24', 66') while Cristian Roldan added the game winner in the 68th minute as the Seattle Sounders held off visiting Toronto FC 3-2.

At St. Paul, Minnesota:

Ismael Tajouri-Shradi scored twice (18', 64') and Valentin Castellanos once (16') as New York City gained a 3-3 road draw with Minnesota United in the Loons' opening match at their new home, Allianz Field.

Osvaldo Alonso (13'), Angelo Rodriguez (20'), and Sean Johnson (OG-30') each scored once for the hosts.

At Foxborough, Massachusetts:

Ezequiel Barco scored both goals (29', 49') in Atlanta United's first win of the season, 2-0 on the road over the New England Revolution.

At Frisco, Texas:

Reto Zeigler converted a penalty kick in the 60th minute for the winning goal as FC Dallas kept Portland winless by holding off the visiting Timbers 2-1.

At Sandy, Utah:

Damir Kreilach scored the winning goal in the 55th minute as Real Salt Lake held off visiting Orlando City 2-1.

At Carson, California:

Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice (27', PK-36') as the Los Angeles Galaxy blanked the visiting Philadelphia Union 2-0.

At Los Angeles:

Mark-Anthony Kaye (32') and Carlos Vela (90'+4) produced the goalpower as the Los Angeles Football Club blanked visiting FC Cincinnati 2-0.

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