RSL beats New York Red Bulls 2-1, Union douses Fire

Posted June 23, 2016 7:00 am

The Associated Press

SANDY, Utah (AP) - Jordan Allen scored in the 87th minute to clinch Real Salt Lake's 2-1 comeback win over New York on Wednesday, ending the Red Bulls' four-game winning streak.

Tony Beltran set up Allen with a low cross along the top of the 18-yard box, and Allen's right-foot shot deflected in off Red Bulls defender Chris Duvall.

The Red Bulls opened the scoring in the 7th minute when Gideon Baah headed home Sean Davis' corner, but RSL equalized in the 65th with Yura Movsisyan's header.

Eastern Conference leader Philadelphia beat struggling Chicago 4-3, with Roland Alberg scoring three goals - a first for his club in the MLS.

Philadelphia ended a string of seven games without a win, and extended Chicago's MLS record to 32 away games without victory.

Western Conference leader Colorado was held to a 0-0 draw by Los Angeles.

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