MLS : Houston beats Montreal 3-1
UNITED STATES, Jul. 5, 2017 (AMP) — MLS: After losing 3-1 to Colorado Rapids on July 1, the Dynamo returned to winning ways with a 3-1 victory over Montreal Impact this Wednesday.
Houston Dynamo dominated the first half thanks to goals from Wenger Andrew ('2) and Alex Lima ('23). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Dynamo further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Rodriguez Memo in the 68th minute.
Houston Dynamo climbed to 8th place with 28 points from 19 games, only one point behind Orlando City SC.
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago Fire | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 19 | 18 | 38 |
| 2 | Toronto FC | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 38 |
| 3 | New York City | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 33 |
| 4 | FC Dallas | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 31 |
| 5 | Sporting Kansas City | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 31 |
| 6 | Atlanta United | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 39 | 27 | 12 | 30 |
| 7 | Orlando City | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 29 | -7 | 29 |
| 8 | Houston Dynamo | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 5 | 28 |
| 9 | Columbus Crew | 20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 32 | -2 | 28 |
| 10 | Portland Timbers | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 27 |
| 11 | San Jose Earthquakes | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 26 |
| 12 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 26 |
| 13 | Seattle Sounders FC | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 24 |
| 14 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 24 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 22 |
| 16 | LA Galaxy | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 32 | -4 | 22 |
| 17 | Montreal Impact | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 21 |
| 18 | New England | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 31 | -2 | 20 |
| 19 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 40 | -17 | 20 |
| 20 | Colorado Rapids | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 27 | -8 | 19 |
| 21 | Minnesota United | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 42 | -17 | 18 |
| 22 | DC United | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 31 | -17 | 18 |
Fixtures and Results : MLS 2017
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Overview
Houston Dynamo
- Position: 8 +3
- Best performance of the season:Houston Dynamo 5-1 Real Salt Lake (31 May.)
- Previous game:Colorado Rapids 3-1 Houston Dynamo (1 Jul.)
- Next game:Minnesota United - Houston Dynamo (19 Jul.)
Montreal Impact
- Position: 17 -1
- Best performance of the season:Montreal Impact 4-1 Portland Timbers (20 May.)
- Previous game:Montreal Impact 2-0 DC United (1 Jul.)
- Next game:Montreal Impact - Philadelphia Union (19 Jul.)
Houston Dynamo
3:1
Montreal Impact
3:1 (2:0)
- 5 July 2017
- Houston
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chicago Fire | 38 |
| 2 |  Toronto FC | 38 |
| 3 |  New York City | 33 |
| 4 |  FC Dallas | 31 |
| 5 |  Sporting Kansas City | 31 |