MLS : Houston beats Kansas City 2-0
UNITED STATES, May. 7, 2016 (AMP) — MLS: After three straigth defeats, the Dynamo bounced back with a 2-0 victory over Sporting Kansas City this Saturday.
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Barnes Giles ('30) and Wenger Andrew ('46).
Sporting Kansas City are down in 8th place with 14 points from 11 games, tie on points with Toronto FC, which has two games in hand.
View : Full MLS table (as of ) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado Rapids | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 20 |
| 2 | Real Salt Lake | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 17 |
| 3 | FC Dallas | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 17 |
| 4 | LA Galaxy | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 15 |
| 5 | Montreal Impact | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 15 |
| 6 | San Jose Earthquakes | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | Toronto FC | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Sporting Kansas City | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 14 |
| 9 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 14 |
| 10 | Philadelphia Union | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 13 |
| 11 | Seattle Sounders FC | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
| 12 | Portland Timbers | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 12 |
| 13 | Orlando City | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 11 |
| 14 | DC United | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 10 |
| 15 | New York City | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 10 |
| 16 | New York Red Bulls | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 10 |
| 17 | New England | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 10 |
| 18 | Columbus Crew | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 9 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
| 20 | Chicago Fire | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 7 |
Fixtures and Results : MLS 2016
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Overview
Houston Dynamo
- Position: 19 +1
- Best performance of the season:Houston Dynamo 5-0 FC Dallas (12 Mar.)
- Previous game:Real Salt Lake 2-1 Houston Dynamo (30 Apr.)
- Next game:San Jose Earthquakes - Houston Dynamo (11 May.)
Sporting Kansas City
- Position: 8 -1
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:Sporting Kansas City 1-1 LA Galaxy (1 May.)
- Next game:Colorado Rapids - Sporting Kansas City (11 May.)
Houston Dynamo
2:0
Sporting Kansas City
2:0 (2:0)
- 7 May 2016
- Houston
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Colorado Rapids | 20 |
| 2 |  Real Salt Lake | 17 |
| 3 |  FC Dallas | 17 |
| 4 |  LA Galaxy | 15 |
| 5 |  Montreal Impact | 15 |