Edson Buddle scored his MLS-high 16th goal of the season off a corner kick from David Beckham to give the Los Angeles Galaxy a 1-0 win over Philadelphia Union before a sellout crowd of 18,779 at PPL Park. The win extended the Galaxy's lead in the overall MLS standings to five points. For the weekend schedule ...

Thursday Results:
Major League Soccer
Philadelphia Union 0 Los Angeles Galaxy 1. Att.: 18,779.
LA -- Edson Buddle 16 (David Beckham 1) 27

Friday:
Chicago Fire vs. Columbus Crew

Saturday:
New York Red Bull vs. Real Salt Lake
FC Dallas vs. Colorado  Rapids
D.C. United vs. San Jose Earthquakes
Kansas City Wizards vs. Seattle Sounders
Chivas USA vs. Toronto FC
Sunday:
Houston Dynamo vs. New England Revolution

Standings:
Eastern Conference:
P TEAM W-L-T (+/-)
47 New York 14-8-5 (+8)
46 Columbus 13-7-7 (+6)
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33 Kansas City 9-11-6 (-1)
31 Toronto 8-12-7 (-6)
29 Chicago 7-11-8 (-4)
28 Philadelphia 7-14-7 (-13)
26 New England 7-15-5 (-18)
21 D.C. United 6-18-3 (-23)
Western Conference
P TEAM W-L-T (+/-)
56 Los Angeles 17-6-5 (+19)
51 Real Salt Lake 14-4-9 (+23)
49 FC Dallas 12-2-13 (+17)
42 Seattle 12-9-6 (+3)
41 Colorado 11-8-8 (+10)
40 San Jose 11-8-7 (0)
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27 Houston 7-14-6 (-10)
25 Chivas USA 7-15-4 (-10)

Leading Scorers:
16+1 Edson Buddle (Los Angeles)
13 Dwayne De Rosario (Toronto FC)
13 Sebastien Le Toux (Philadelphia)
13 Juan Pablo Angel (New York)
12 Omar Cummings (Colorado)
12 Chris Wondolowski (San Jose)
11 Jeff Cunningham (FC Dallas)
11 Conor Casey (Colorado)
10 Alvaro Saborio (Real Salt Lake)
10 Kei Kamara (Kansas City)
10 Fredy Montero (Seattle)
9 Steve Zakuani (Seattle)
9 Justin Braun (Chivas USA)

D-2 Pro League
Quarterfinals, First Leg
Thursday:
Vancouver Whitecaps 2 Portland Timbers 0. Att.: 5,018.
VAN -- Gherson Koffie (unassisted) 1
VAN -- Martin Nash (pen.) 13

Puerto Rico Islanders 2 Rochester Rhinos 0.
PR -- Jonathan Fana (unassisted) 44
PR -- David Foley (Jonathan Fana) 77

Wednesday:
Montreal Impact 2 Austin Aztex 0. Att.: 7,962.
MON -- Ali Gerba (Philippe Billy) 39
MON -- Ali Gerba Gerba (Rocco Placentino) 76

NSC Minnesota Stars 0 Carolina RailHawks 0. Att.: 686.

Quarterfinals, First Leg
Saturday, Oct. 9
Rochester Rhinos vs. Puerto Rico Islanders
Carolina RailHawks vs. NSC Minnesota Stars
Austin Aztex vs. Montreal Impact

Sunday, Oct. 10
Portland Timbers vs. Vancouver Whitecaps