Daniel Salloi scored his seventh goal of the season in the 87th minute and Sporting Kansas City beat 10-man Los Angeles FC 2-1 on Saturday.
Salli one-timed Felipe Hernandezs pass from a narrow angle and Sporting KC (7-3-2) held on for the remainder of the match, which included six minutes of stoppage time.
LAFCs Tristan Blackmon was sent off in the 58th minute for pulling down Salli in the denial of an obvious scoring opportunity.
Alan Pulido tied it for Sporting three minutes later, smashing home a putback after LAFC defender Marco Farfan misplayed Sallis cross.
Kim Moon-Hwan opened the scoring in the 24th minute for LAFC (3-4-3). He received Jos Cifuentes pass on the right side of the penalty area and cut back to create the lane for his first MLS goal.
Sporting KC solidified its second-place standing in the Western Conference and improved to 5-2-1 this season when conceding the opening goal.
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