Sunday, April 28, 2019

MLS: Sunday Wins For Impact, Loons, Galaxy; Sounders and LAFC Draw in Seattle

Four games were on tap in Major League Soccer on Sunday.

At Montreal:

Omar Browne scored the lone goal of the match in the 83rd minute as the Montreal Impact doused the visiting Chicago Fire 1-0.

At St. Paul, Minnesota:

Angelo Rodriguez delivered the game winner in the 82nd minute as Minnesota United picked up their first victory at Allianz Field by knocking off DC United 1-0.

At Seattle:

In a game that saw both goals scored in the first five minutes, the Los Angeles Football Club gained a 1-1 road draw with the Seattle Sounders.

Jordan Morris scored for the Sounders in the opening minute before Carlos Vela equalized for the guests in the fourth minute.

At Carson, California:

Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored the winning goal in minute #78 as the Los Angeles Galaxy defeated visiting Real Salt Lake 2-1.



MLS STANDINGS:

EASTERN CONFERENCE

1.   DC United (GP: 10; GD: +3; PTS: 17)
2.   Montreal (GP: 10; GD: -2; PTS: 17)
3.   Philadelphia (GP: 9; GD: +3; PTS: 14)
4.   Toronto FC (GP: 7; GD: +6; PTS: 13)
5.   Columbus (GP: 10; GD: -3; PTS: 13)
6.   Orlando City SC (GP: 9; GD: -1; PTS: 12)
7.   New York City FC (GP: 9; GD: -1; PTS: 12)
8.   Chicago (GP: 9; GD: -1; PTS: 9)
9.   New York Red Bulls (GP: 8; GD: 0; PTS: 8)
10. Atlanta United FC (GP: 7; GD: -2; PTS: 8)
11. FC Cincinnati (GP: 9; GD: -6; PTS: 8)
12. New England (GP: 10; GD: -9; PTS: 8)

NOTES:  With DC United and Montreal level on points (10) and wins (5), DC has the superior goal differential (+3, compared to the Impact's -2); with Toronto FC  and Columbus level on points (13) and wins (4), the Reds have the superior goal differential (+6, compared to the Crew's -3); with Orlando City and New York City level on points with 12, the Lions have won more games (3-2); with the New York Red Bulls, Atlanta United, Cincinnati, and New England all level on points (8) and wins (2), the Red Bulls have the best goal differential amongst the four clubs (0, compared to the Five Stripes' -2, Cincy's -6, and the Revolution's -9).



WESTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   Los Angeles Football Club (GP: 10; GD: +18; PTS: 23)
2.   Los Angeles Galaxy (GP: 9; GD: +7; PTS: 22)
3.   Seattle (GP: 9; GD: +6; PTS: 18)
4.   FC Dallas (GP: 9; GD: +5; PTS: 17)
5.   Houston (GP: 7; GD: +7; PTS: 16)
6.   Minnesota United FC (GP: 9; GD: +3; PTS: 14)
7.   Real Salt Lake (GP: 9; GD: -5; PTS: 10)
8.   Kansas City (GP: 8; GD: +4; PTS: 10)
9.   San Jose (GP: 9; GD: -7; PTS: 8)
10. Portland (GP: 8; GD: -8; PTS: 7)
11. Vancouver (GP: 9; GD: -5; PTS: 6)
12. Colorado (GP: 9; GD: -12; PTS: 2)

NOTE: With Real Salt Lake and Sporting Kansas City level oni points with 10, RSL have won more games (3-2).

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