Thirteen games were contested on Saturday in Major League Soccer.
At Atlanta:
Andre Gutman pulled through for Atlanta United as stoppage-time game winner (90'+4) carried the Five Stripes past the visiting Seattle Sounders 2-1.
At Charlotte, North Carolina:
Kacper Przybylko scored twice (21', 52') as the Chicago Fire continued their late run at an Eastern Conference playoff berth after knocking off homestanding Charlotte 3-2.
At Cincinnati:
Brenner scored the game winner in the 55th minute as Cincinnati knocked off the visiting Philadelphia Union 3-1.
At Washington:
DC United and the visiting New York Bulls battled to a 0-0 Atlantic Cup stalemate.
At Montreal:
Gonzalo Higuain (6') and Emerson Rodriguez (79') each scored once as Inter Miami gained a 2-2 road draw with Montreal.
Romell Quioto scored twice (5', 21') for the ex-Impact.
At Columbus, Ohio:
Lucas Zelarayan scored twice (27', 75') as the Columbus Crew knocked off visiting New York City 3-2.
At Orlando, Florida:
Matt Polster (20'), Wilfrid Kaptoum (51'), and Henry Kessler (75') each scored once as the New England Revolution dominated hosts Orlando City 3-0.
At Nashville, Tennessee:
Jonathan Osorio scored twice (19', 44') while Lorenzo Insigne notched the game winner in the 77th minute as Toronto FC knocked off hosts Nashville 4-3.
At Kansas City, Kansas:
William Agada scored twice (40', 45'+5) as Sporting Kansas City topped the visiting Los Angeles Galaxy 4-2.
At Austin, Texas:
Benjamin Kikanovic (8'), Paul Marie (20'), and Jeremy Ebobisse (88') each scored once to lift the San Jose Earthquakes to a 3-3 road draw with Sporting Kansas City.
Sebastian Driussi scored twice (26', 44') and Julio Cascante once (6') for the homestanding Oaks.
At Commerce City, Colorado:
Gyasi Zardes produced a hat trick (7', 15', 61') to power the Colorado Rapids past visiting Minnesota United 4-3.
At Sandy, Utah:
Cristian Arango scored twice (9', 60') as the Los Angeles Football Club produced a 4-1 road domination of Real Salt Lake.
At Portland, Oregon:
Diego Chara's own goal on literally the final play of the game (90'+10) lifted FC Dallas to a 1-1 road draw with the Portland Timbers. Marvin Loria had his penalty kick saved by Dallas goalkeeper Maartens Paes but then used his own rebound to put the Timbers (whose unbeaten run stretched to ten games) ahead earlier during second-half stoppage time (90'+6).
MLS STANDINGS:
EASTERN CONFERENCE:
1. Philadelphia (GP: 24; GD: +23; PTS: 45)
2. New York City (GP: 23; GD: +19; PTS: 42)
3. Montreal (GP: 24; GD: +1; PTS: 40)
4. New York Red Bulls (GP: 24; GD: +8; PTS: 37)
5. Columbus (GP: 23; GD: +5; PTS: 33)
6. Cincinnati (GP: 24; GD: -3; PTS: 32)
7. Chicago (GP: 24; GD: -3; PTS: 30)
8. Orlando City (GP: 24; GD: -9; PTS: 30)
9. Miami (GP: 24; GD: -10; PTS: 30)
10. New England (GP: 24 GD: -1; PTS: 30)
11. Charlotte (GP: 24; GD: -4; PTS: 29)
12. Atlanta United (GP: 23; GD: -3; PTS: 28)
13. Toronto (GP: 24; GD: -8; PTS: 26)
14. DC United (GP: 23; GD: -19; PTS: 22)
NOTES: With Chicago, Orlando City, Miami, and New England all level on points (30), the Fire, Lions, and Herons have all won eight games apiece, compared to the Revolution's seven; Chicago has the best goal differential amongst themselves, Orlando and Miami with -3 (compared to -9 and -10 for the Lions and Herons, respectively).
WESTERN CONFERENCE:
1. Los Angeles Football Club (GP: 23; GD: +24; PTS: 51)
2. Austin (GP: 24; GD: +19; PTS: 45)
3. Dallas (GP: 25; GD: +7; PTS: 36)
4. Minnesota United (GP: 24; GD: +4; PTS: 35)
5. Real Salt Lake (GP: 24; GD: -2; PTS: 34)
6. Nashville (GP: 25; GD: -1; PTS: 33)
7. Portland (GP: 25; GD: +4; PTS: 33)
8. Seattle (GP: 24; GD: +2; PTS: 32)
9. Los Angeles Galaxy (GP: 23; GD: 0; PTS: 30)
10. Colorado (GP: 23; GD: -2; PTS: 30)
11. Vancouver (GP: 24; GD: -12; PTS: 30)
12. Houston (GP: 24; GD: -10; PTS: 25)
13. San Jose (GP: 25; GD: -10; PTS: 24)
14. Kansas City (GP: 25; GD: -21; PTS: 23)
NOTES: With Nashville and Portland level on points with 33, the Music City Men have won more games than the Timbers (8-7); with the Los Angeles Galaxy, Colorado, and Vancouver will level on points with 30, the Galaxy have won nine games while the Rapids and Galaxy have each won eight; Colorado has the superior goal differential vis a viv Vancouver (-2 to -12).
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