Saturday, October 03, 2020

MLS: Lions, Five Stripes, Reds, Sporting KC, CityZens, Loons, Sounders, Quakes Gather Saturday Wins

 Eleven Major League Soccer games took place on Saturday


At Orlando, Florida:


Junior Urso scored what proved to be the game winner in the 50th minute as Orlando City defeated the visiting New York Red Bulls 3-1.


At Washington:


Jon Gallagher scored twice (4', 65') as Atlanta United demolished DC United 4-0 on the road.


At Harrison, New Jersey (due to COVID-19-related travel and quarantine restrictions):


Robert Beric (15') and Francisco Calvo (73') each produced a goal to help the Chicago Fire gain a 2-2 road draw with Montreal.


Lassi Lappalainen (22') and Maximiliano Urruti (67') each delivered a goal for the Impact.


At Foxborough, Massachusetts:


The New England Revolution and visiting Nashville battled to a 0-0 stalemate.


At East Hartford, Connecticut (due to COVID-19-related travel and quarantine restrictions):


Alejandro Pozuelo scored the winning goal at 76 minutes as Toronto FC upended the visiting Philadelphia Union 2-1.


At Houston:


Alan Pulido's double (34', 73') guided Sporting Kansas City to a 2-1 road win over the Houston Dynamo.


At Fort Lauderdale, Florida:


Alexandru Mitrita scored twice (4', 43') as New York City, in a match in which all five goals were scored before intermission, topped Inter Miami 3-2 on the road.


At St. Paul, Minnesota:


The well-traveled and recently-acquired Kei Kamara (16') and Kevin Molino (69') each scored once as Minnesota United blanked visiting FC Cincinnati 2-0.


At Frisco, Texas:


Youness Mokhtar (47') and Pedro Santos (62') each tallied once to lift the Columbus Crew to a 2-2 road draw with FC Dallas.


Michael Barrios (38') and Reto Ziegler (PK-53') each scored once for the Hoops.


At Seattle:


Joao Paulo (46'), Erik Godoy (OG-53'), and Raul Ruidiaz (58') each scored a goal early in the second half as the Seattle Sounders held off the visiting Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1.


At San Jose, California:

Andy Rios delivered the game-winning goal in the 82nd minute as the San Jose Earthquakes shocked the visiting Los Angeles Galaxy 2-1.

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