- Alan Gordon - 2'
- Omar González - 25'
- Baggio Husidic - 45'+1'
- Landon Donovan - 75' Pen
- Leonardo - 58' OG
Galaxy make statement versus United
CARSON, Calif. -- Alan Gordon scored in the second minute, Landon Donovan added another, and the Los Angeles Galaxy beat Eastern Conference leading D.C. United 4-1 on Wednesday night.
Los Angeles (12-5-7) won its third straight game for the first time this season, while D.C. United (13-8-4) lost for the first time in three matches.
The Galaxy built a 3-0 lead at halftime. Gordon scored into an empty net at the 1:03 minute mark for his second goal in three games. Omar Gonzalez scored at the end of Donovan's corner kick in the 25th minute and Baggio Husidic redirected a cross in the first minute of stoppage time before halftime.
D.C. United pulled within 3-1 in the 58th minute, but Donovan capped the scoring on a penalty kick in the 75th minute for his third goal in three games.
Game Information
MLS Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 |
| Inter Miami CF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| Columbus Crew | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
| FC Cincinnati | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| D.C. United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| Charlotte FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| New York Red Bulls | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| Chicago Fire FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| New York City FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Nashville SC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Atlanta United FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| Orlando City SC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| New England Revolution | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| Toronto FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| CF Montréal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |