Sunday, June 02, 2019

MLS: Road Wins For Philly, Revs

Two games were played on Sunday in Major League Soccer.

At St. Paul, Minnesota:

Auston Trusty proved to be trusty as he scored the winning goal in the 86th minute as the Philadelphia Union knocked off Minnesota United 3-2 on the road.

At Carson, California:

Teal Bunbury scored the game winner at 60 minutes as the New England Revolution, in Bruce Arena's first game as their new head coach, knocked off one of his former clubs, the Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1 on the road.



MLS STANDINGS:

EASTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   Philadelphia (GP: 16; GD: +10; PTS: 28)
2.   DC United (GP: 17; GD: +5; PTS: 27)
3.   Atlanta United FC (GP: 15; GD: +8; PTS: 26)
4.   New York Red Bulls (GP: 15; GD: +9; PTS: 24)
5.   Montreal (GP: 17; GD: -8; PTS: 24)
6.   New York City FC (GP: 13; GD: +3; PTS: 20)
7.   Toronto FC (GP: 14; GD: +1; PTS: 18)
8.   Orlando City SC (GP: 15; GD: +1; PTS: 18)
9.   Chicago (GP: 16; GD: +1; PTS: 18)
10. Columbus (GP: 16; GD: -8; PTS: 17)
11. New England (GP: 16; GD: -16; PTS: 16)
12. FC Cincinnati (GP: 15; GD: -16; PTS: 11)

NOTES:  With Toronto, Orlando City, and Chicago all level on points with 18, the Reds and Lions have each won five games while the Fire have won four; with Toronto and Orlando level on points (18), wins (5), and goal differential (+1), the Reds have scored more goals than the Lions (24-22).



WESTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   Los Angeles Football Club (GP: 16; GD: +26; PTS: 37)
2.   Los Angeles Galaxy (GP: 16; GD: +3; PTS: 28)
3.   Seattle (GP: 15; GD: +6; PTS: 26)
4.   Houston (GP: 13; GD: +7; PTS: 24)
5.   FC Dallas (GP: 15; GD: 0; PTS: 21)
6.   Minnesota United FC (GP: 15; GD: -1; PTS: 21)
7.   Real Salt Lake (GP: 15; GD: -6; PTS: 19)
8.   San Jose (GP: 14; GD: -4; PTS: 18)
9.   Vancouver (GP: 16; GD: -3; PTS: 18)
10. Kansas City (GP: 14; GD: -1; PTS: 15)
11. Portland (GP: 13; GD: -7; PTS: 14)
12. Colorado (GP: 15; GD: -10; PTS: 12)

NOTES:  With Dallas and Minnesota United level on points (21) and wins (6), the Hoops have the superior goal differential (0, compared to the Loons' -1); with San Jose and Vancouver level on points with 18, the Earthquakes have won more games than the Whitecaps (5-4).   

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