An abbreviated week sees six games from Wednesday to Saturday, beginning with...
The Montreal Impact hosting the Seattle Sounders FC. Stefan Frei and Evan Bush man the nets. Rudy Camacho of Montreal had a yellow card for a 31st minute foul. Seattle saw yellow cards for fouls by Nouhou in the 56th minute and Jordy Delem in the 61st minute. The Sounders got going in the 64th minute with a penalty kick goal by Victor Rodriguez. The Impact retied it on a Saphir Taider penalty kick goal in the 74th minute. Montreal gained the lead on a Taider goal in the 78th minute, assisted by Omar Browne. This made it 2-1, the final, with the man of the match being Taider.
On Thursday, New York City FC welcomes FC Cincinnati. Spencer Richey and Brad Stuver draw the starts in goal. New York City began in the 11th minute with an Alexandru Mitrita goal, via Maximiliano Moralez. The Pigeons added on in the 17th minute with a Heber goal, coming off of Anton Tinnerholm and Moralez. New York City extended the lead in the 29th minute as Ismael Tajouri-Shradi scored, thanks to Tinnerholm. Cincinnati got on the board with an own goal by Heber in the 37th minute. In first half stoppage time, Moralez of the Pigeons had a yellow card. New York City replied in the 49th minute on a Heber goal, again set up by Moralez. Forrest Lasso of the Orange and Blue took a yellow card for a 71st minute foul. Cincinnati got one back with an own goal by Sebastien Ibeagha in the 76th minute. The Orange and Blue received yellow cards for fouls by Mathieu Deplagne in the 83rd minute and Nick Hagglund in the 88th minute. The Pigeons' Keaton Parks received a yellow card for his 89th minute foul. New York City padded the lead in the 90th minute on a Moralez goal, guided in by Valentin Castellanos. Cincinnati's Justin Hoyte picked up a yellow card in second half stoppage time upon a reviewed play. The final stayed at 5-2, with Moralez picked as man of the match.
On Friday, Toronto FC brings in Sporting Kansas City. Tim Melia and Quentin Westberg are the goalies. Kansas City led off in the 25th minute with a Felipe Gutierrez penalty kick goal. Toronto tied it on a Nick DeLeon goal in the 43rd minute, guided in by Justin Morrow and Alejandro Pozuelo. The Reds had yellow cards for Richie Laryea in the 57th minute and a foul by DeLeon in the 72nd minute. Sporting retook the lead in the 73rd minute with another Gutierrez penalty kick goal. In the 74th minute, Kansas City's Ilie Sanchez received a yellow card. Toronto picked up yellow cards for dissent by Liam Fraser in the 89th minute and a foul by Laurent Ciman in stoppage time. The Reds tied it minutes later with a Jordan Hamilton goal, set up by Ryan Telfer and Pozuelo. This produced the 2-2 final, with the man of the match named as Gutierrez.
Saturday's three games begin with the San Jose Earthquakes hosting FC Dallas. Jimmy Maurer and Daniel Vega start in goal. Dallas' Dominique Badji had a yellow card for persistent infringement in the 13th minute. San Jose saw a yellow card for a Marcos Lopez foul in the 14th minute. The Toros started in the 27th minute on an own goal by Earthquakes keeper Vega. San Jose retied it on a Chris Wondolowski goal in the 46th minute, passed from Magnus Eriksson and Lopez. The Earthquakes took the lead on an Eriksson goal in the 54th minute, helped along by Tommy Thompson. Dallas evened the score in the 65th minute with a Francis Atuahene goal, courtesy of Jacori Hayes. The Toros received a yellow card for Jesus Ferreira not retreating in stoppage time. The game ended in a 2-2 draw, with Eriksson as man of the match.
Back east, the Philadelphia Union welcome the New York Red Bulls. Luis Robles and Andre Blake are in the six-yard boxes. New York's Amro Tarek had a yellow card for a 14th minute foul. The Red Bulls opened in the 29th minute with an Alejandro Romero Gamarra goal, assisted by Kyle Duncan and Marc Rzatkowski. New York added on with a Brian White goal in the 42nd minute, via Alex Muyl. In the 57th minute, the Red Bulls' Duncan received a yellow card for his foul. Philadelphia got on the board in the 60th minute with a Jamiro Monteiro goal, coming off of Ilsinho. The Union tied it with an Ilsinho goal in the 61st minute, set up by Alejandro Bedoya. Philadelphia pulled ahead on a 72nd minute Ilsinho goal, his second of the game. Monteiro of the Union picked up a yellow card for a foul in stoppage time. Philadelphia held on to win 3-2, with Ilsinho named man of the match.
Finally, the Colorado Rapids bring in Minnesota United FC. Vito Mannone and Tim Howard protect the nets. Andre Shinyashiki of Colorado received a yellow card for a 26th minute foul. The Rapids struck first in the 29th minute with a Kei Kamara goal, guided in by Jack Price. Minnesota saw yellow cards for fouls by Chase Gasper in the 69th minute and Darwin Quintero in the 78th minute. Colorado had yellow cards in stoppage time for Nicolas Mezquida not retreating and time wasting by Kellyn Acosta. The final stayed at 1-0, with Kamara as the man of the match.
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