MLS : Dallas beats San Jose 1-0
UNITED STATES, Jul. 8, 2016 (AMP) — MLS: Three wins in a row for FC Dallas. After their success against Real Salt Lake and Orlando City, the Hoops continued their sensational form in the MLS with a 1-0 victory over San Jose Earthquakes this Friday.
Both teams held off against each other during the first 45 minutes of the game. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by Urruti Maximiliano in the 51st minute.
FC Dallas remains in first place with 37 points from 20 games, a 4-point lead over runner-up Colorado Rapids, which has three games in hand.
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Dallas | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 37 |
| 2 | Colorado Rapids | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 33 |
| 3 | New York City | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 31 | -1 | 30 |
| 4 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 28 |
| 5 | LA Galaxy | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 26 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 3 | 26 |
| 7 | Sporting Kansas City | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 25 |
| 8 | Montreal Impact | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 24 |
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 29 | -1 | 24 |
| 10 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 31 | -4 | 24 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 23 |
| 12 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 22 |
| 13 | DC United | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 21 |
| 14 | Orlando City | 17 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 29 | -1 | 21 |
| 15 | Toronto FC | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 20 |
| 16 | New England | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 32 | -9 | 19 |
| 17 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 18 |
| 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
San Jose Earthquakes
- Position: 12
- Best performance of the season:San Jose Earthquakes 3-1 Houston Dynamo (11 May.)
- Previous game:
- Next game:San Jose Earthquakes - Toronto FC (16 Jul.)
FC Dallas
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:FC Dallas 4-0 Orlando City (4 Jul.)
- Previous game:FC Dallas 4-0 Orlando City (4 Jul.)
- Next game:Seattle Sounders FC - FC Dallas (13 Jul.)
San Jose Earthquakes
0:1
FC Dallas
0:1 (0:0)
- 8 July 2016
- San José
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Dallas | 37 |
| 2 |  Colorado Rapids | 33 |
| 3 |  New York City | 30 |
| 4 |  Real Salt Lake | 28 |
| 5 |  LA Galaxy | 26 |