MLS: Sunday 2-1 Home Victories For Sounders, Red Bulls

Two games were contested in Major League Soccer on Sunday.

At Seattle:

Harry Shipp scored the winning goal in the 71st minute as the Seattle Sounders defeated visiting Atlanta United 2-1.

At Harrison, New Jersey:

Daniel Royer scored twice (PK-45'+1, 60') as the New York Red Bulls upended visiting New York City 2-1 in the latest chapter of the Hudson River Derby.



MLS STANDINGS:

EASTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   Philadelphia (GP: 22; GD: +7; PTS: 36)
2.   DC United (GP: 21; GD: +4; PTS: 32)
3.   New York Red Bulls (GP: 20; GD: +7; PTS: 20)
4.   Atlanta United FC (GP: 20; GD: +3; PTS: 30)
5.   Montreal (GP: 22; GD: -10; PTS: 30)
6.   New York City FC (GP: 18; GD: +9; PTS: 29)
7.   Toronto FC (GP: 20; GD: -1; PTS: 26)
8.   Orlando City SC (GP: 20; GD: +1; PTS: 25)
9.   New England (GP: 20; GD: -14; PTS: 24)
10. Chicago (GP: 21; GD: +1; PTS: 22)
11. Columbus (GP: 21; GD: -14; PTS: 17)
12. FC Cincinnati (GP: 20; GD: -25; PTS: 17)

NOTES:  With Atlanta United and Montreal level on points (30) and wins (9), the Five Stripes have the superior goal differential (+3, compared to the Impact's -10); with Columbus and Cincinnati level on points (17) and wins (5), the Crew has the superior goal differential (-14, compared to Cincy's -25).



WESTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   Los Angeles Football Club (GP: 20; GD: +36; PTS: 46)
2.   Seattle (GP: 20; GD: +5; PTS: 35)
3.   Los Angeles Galaxy (GP: 20; GD: +2; PTS: 34)
4.   Minnesota United FC (GP: 20; GD: +8; PTS: 33)
5.   San Jose (GP: 20; GD: +2; PTS: 31)
6.   Real Salt Lake (GP: 20; GD: 0; PTS: 29)
7.   FC Dallas (GP: 21; GD: +3; PTS: 29)
8.   Houston (GP: 19; GD: +1; PTS: 27)
9.   Kansas City (GP: 20; GD: -2; PTS: 25)
10. Portland (GP: 18; GD: -2; PTS: 24)
11. Colorado (GP: 20; GD: -9; PTS: 20)
12. Vancouver (GP: 21; GD: -12; PTS: 20)

NOTE:  With Colorado and Vancouver level on points with 20, the Rapids have won more MLS games than the Whitecaps (5-4).