MLS : Kansas City beats Columbus 3-2
UNITED STATES, Jul. 3, 2016 (AMP) — MLS: After their 2-2 draw against Montreal Impact on June 25, the Wizards returned to winning ways with a 3-2 victory over Columbus Crew this Sunday.
Columbus Crew had started off well by taking the lead in the 22nd minute with a goal by Kamara Ola. Trailing 1-0 at half time, the Wizards nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring three times in the second period (Feilhaber Benny '49 on penalty, Zusi Graham '56 and Besler Matt '90).
Sporting Kansas City climbed to 6th place with 25 points from 19 games, only one point behind Philadelphia Union, which has a game in hand.
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado Rapids | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 32 |
| 2 | FC Dallas | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 31 |
| 3 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 28 |
| 4 | New York City | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 31 | -2 | 27 |
| 5 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 26 |
| 6 | Sporting Kansas City | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 25 |
| 7 | Montreal Impact | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 24 |
| 8 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 24 |
| 9 | LA Galaxy | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 23 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 23 |
| 11 | Portland Timbers | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 29 | -1 | 23 |
| 12 | San Jose Earthquakes | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 22 |
| 13 | DC United | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 21 |
| 14 | Orlando City | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 20 |
| 15 | Toronto FC | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 20 |
| 16 | New England | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 31 | -8 | 19 |
| 17 | Houston Dynamo | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 17 |
| 18 | Seattle Sounders FC | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 17 |
| 19 | Columbus Crew | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 25 | -4 | 16 |
| 20 | Chicago Fire | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 14 |
Fixtures and Results : MLS 2016
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Overview
Sporting Kansas City
- Position: 6 +6
- Best performance of the season:Sporting Kansas City 2-0 FC Dallas (19 Jun.)
- Previous game:Montreal Impact 2-2 Sporting Kansas City (25 Jun.)
- Next game:Sporting Kansas City - New York City (10 Jul.)
Columbus Crew SC
- Position: 19
- Best performance of the season:Columbus Crew 4-3 Real Salt Lake (28 May.)
- Previous game:Columbus Crew 1-1 New York Red Bulls (25 Jun.)
- Next game:New England - Columbus Crew (9 Jul.)
Sporting Kansas City
3:2
Columbus Crew
3:2 (0:1)
- 3 July 2016
- Kansas City
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Colorado Rapids | 32 |
| 2 |  FC Dallas | 31 |
| 3 |  Real Salt Lake | 28 |
| 4 |  New York City | 27 |
| 5 |  Philadelphia Union | 26 |