Peyton Miller fuels New England rise as Hall and Mehmeti shine in Hudson River Derby; West contenders tighten race
Image accompanying the official MLS announcement.Matchday 27 featured a standout performance from New England Revolution forward Peyton Miller, who scored twice in the Revs’ 4-2 win over Orlando City.
The win moved New England into second place in the Eastern Conference.
In the Hudson River Derby, Red Bull New York beat New York City FC 1-0 as Julian Hall scored a second-half breakaway winner.
Adri Mehmeti started in the midfield for Red Bull New York against City.
Nashville SC won 3-0 over Chicago Fire FC on Saturday and clinched a playoff spot.
In the West, Vancouver Whitecaps FC won 3-0 on the road, with Yadaly Diaby scoring and adding an assist in his first league start for the club.
St. Louis CITY SC beat Toronto FC 3-1 and extended an unbeaten run to 18 games across all competitions.
San Jose Earthquakes drew LAFC 2-2 after trailing, extending a streak of three straight results.
The weekend also saw Columbus Crew remain active with a US Open Cup run, including an upcoming final against St. Louis CITY SC.
Reporting source: MLS official update