MLS : Colorado defeats Houston 3-2

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Posted on 8 October 2016

UNITED STATES, Oct. 8, 2016 (AMP) — MLS: Two wins in a row for the Colorado Rapids. After their 1-0 win against Portland Timbers on October 1, the Rapids continued their sensational form in the MLS with a 3-2 victory over Houston Dynamo this Saturday.

Badji Dominique scored dual goals

Badji Dominique opened the score in the 13th minute, before seeing Houston Dynamo catch up in the 45th minute thanks to Manotas Mauro. 1-1 at half time. The Rapids eventually won the game in the second period with two more goals by Badji Dominique ('54) and Gashi Shkelzen ('79).

the Colorado Rapids climbed to second place with 54 points from 31 games, 2 points behind FC Dallas.

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		Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	FC Dallas	32	16	8	8	48	39	9	56
2	Colorado Rapids	31	14	12	5	36	29	7	54
3	New York Red Bulls	32	14	9	9	56	42	14	51
4	New York City	32	14	9	9	57	53	4	51
5	Toronto FC	32	13	10	9	46	35	11	49
6	LA Galaxy	32	11	15	6	53	39	14	48
7	Real Salt Lake	32	12	9	11	43	44	-1	45
8	Seattle Sounders FC	31	13	5	13	41	40	1	44
9	Montreal Impact	32	11	11	10	47	48	-1	44
10	DC United	32	10	13	9	48	42	6	43
11	Sporting Kansas City	32	12	7	13	40	41	-1	43
12	Philadelphia Union	32	11	9	12	52	51	1	42
13	Portland Timbers	32	11	8	13	46	49	-3	41
14	New England	32	10	9	13	40	52	-12	39
15	San Jose Earthquakes	31	8	13	10	31	36	-5	37
16	Columbus Crew	31	8	11	12	45	49	-4	35
17	Orlando City	32	7	14	11	49	58	-9	35
18	Vancouver Whitecaps	32	9	8	15	41	51	-10	35
19	Houston Dynamo	31	7	11	13	38	43	-5	32
20	Chicago Fire	31	6	9	16	36	52	-16	27