MLS: Timbers Knock Off CityZens In The Bronx On Two-Draw Sunday

Three games were contested on Sunday in Major League Soccer.

At Atlanta:

Daniel Royer (37'), Brian White (60'), and Bradley Wright-Phillips (90'+3) each scored once as the New York Red Bulls gained a 3-3 road draw with Atlanta United.

Josef Martinez scored twice (PK-79', 90'+1) and Justin Meram once (10') for the Five Stripes.

At Chester, Pennsylvania:

In a contest rescheduled from Saturday due to nasty weather, Marco Fabian (4') and Kacper Przybylko (90') each scored once as the Philadelphia Union gained a 2-2 home deadlock with Orlando City.

Dom Dwyer (67') and Santiago Pitino (81') each tallied once for the Lions.

At New York:

Sebastian Blanco scored the only goal of the match in the 14th minute while goalkeeper Steve Clark made five saves to preserve both the shutout and victory as the Portland Timbers snapped New York City's franchise-record 12-game unbeaten run 1-0 on the road.



MLS STANDINGS:

EASTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   Philadelphia (GP: 21; GD: +11; PTS: 36)
2.   DC United (GP: 20; PTS: +4; PTS: 31)
3.   Atlanta United FC (GP: 19; GD: +4; PTS: 30)
4.   Montreal (GP: 21; GD: -8; PTS: 30)
5.   New York City FC (GP: 17; GD: +10; PTS: 29)
6.   New York Red Bulls (GP: 19; GD: +6; PTS: 28)
7.   Toronto FC (GP: 19; GD: -3; PTS: 23)
8.   New England (GP: 19; GD: -14; PTS: 23)
9.   Orlando City SC (GP: 19; GD: 0; PTS: 22)
10. Chicago (GP: 20; GD: +2; PTS: 22)
11. Columbus (GP: 20; GD: -13; PTS: 17)
12. FC Cincinnati (GP: 19; GD: -26; PTS: 14)

NOTES:  With Atlanta United and Montreal level on points (30) and wins (9), the Five Stripes have the superior goal differential (+4, compared to the Impact's -8); with Toronto FC and New England level on points (23) and wins (6), the Reds have the superior goal differential (-3, compared to the Revolution's -14); with Orlando City and Chicago level on points with 22, the Lions have won more games than the Fire (6-5).



WESTERN CONFERENCE:

1.   Los Angeles Football Club (GP: 19; GD: +34; PTS: 43)
2.   Los Angeles Galaxy (GP: 19; GD: +4; PTS: 34)
3.   Seattle (GP: 19; GD: +4; PTS: 32)
4.   Minnesota United (GP: 19; GD: +7; PTS: 30)
5.   FC Dallas (GP: 20; GD: +4; PTS: 29)
6.   San Jose (GP: 19; GD: 0; PTS: 28)
7.   Houston (GP: 18; GD: +3; PTS: 27)
8.   Real Salt Lake (GP: 19; GD: -4; PTS: 26)
9.   Portland (GP: 17; GD: -2; PTS: 23)
10. Kansas City (GP: 19; GD: -5; PTS: 22)
11. Vancouver (GP: 20; GD: -9; PTS: 20)
12. Colorado (GP: 19; GD: -9; PTS: 19)