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Tuesday 29 augusT 2017
Giovinco scores twice, Toronto extends unbeaten streak to 9

By The Associated Press second half with a one-
MONTREAL (AP) — Sebas- man advantage.
tian Giovinco scored twice Roldan scored in the 18th
and Jozy Altidore added a minute to ignite the crowd
goal as MLS-leading Toron- of 51,796, but Darren Mat-
to FC beat the Montreal Im- tocks drew a penalty dur-
pact 3-1 on Sunday to run ing first-half stoppage time,
its unbeaten streak to nine and Valeri beat goalkeep-
games. With seven games er Stefan Frei. Valeri has 16
left in the regular sea- goals this season, scoring in
son, Toronto remained on six straight games.
pace for the most points in EARTHQUAKES 3, GALAXY 0
MLS history. Toronto has 56 CARSON, California (AP)
points, 12 shy of the league — Valeri Qazaishvili scored
record set by the Los Ange- his second goal in three
les Galaxy in 1998. games as San Jose beat
Ignacio Piatti scored his the Los Angeles to end a
15th goal for Montreal in three-game winless streak.
second-half stoppage Los Angeles is winless in its
time. Giovinco’s 22-yard last 10 matches and has
free kick left goalkeeper lost four in a row.
Evan Bush no chance as he Toronto FC’s Sebastian Giovinco celebrates scoring against the Montreal Impact during second Qazaishvili gave San Jose
curled it over the wall and half MLS soccer action in Montreal, Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017. (10-11-6) a 1-0 lead in the
inside the near post in the Associated Press third minute of first-half
41st minute. Altidore con- SEATTLE (AP) — Cristian The 99th meeting between extended its unbeaten stoppage time. Shea Sali-
nected in the 52nd minute Roldan scored his sixth the Sounders and Timbers streak to 11, but for the sec- nas’ corner kick slipped un-
for his 11th goal. goal of the season in a wild featured the top two teams ond time in the past week touched to the far side of
Piatti cut the margin to scramble to give Seattle an in the MLS Western Confer- was forced to settle for a the area, where Qazaishvili
2-1 before Giovinco com- early advantage before Di- ence standings with two draw. The Sounders had a first-timed a shot that de-
pleted a double in the final ego Valeri equalized from months left in the regular 1-1 draw with Vancouver flected slightly off defender
seconds. the penalty spot to make it season. Seattle had the 1-1 on Wednesday despite Dave Romney and into the
SOUNDERS 1, TIMBERS 1 1-1 at halftime. better of the chances and playing the majority of the net.q