New York Red Bulls, Seattle Sounders draw 2-2

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New York Red Bulls, Seattle Sounders draw 2-2

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Alvaro Fernandez scored in the 16th minute to give Seattle an early 1-0 lead.

16 July,2012 10:56 am

Second-half substitute Fredy Montero scored his fifth goal of the season to give the Seattle Sounders a 2-2 draw with the New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer on Sunday.Montero took a feed from Brad Evans in the 67th minute and pushed it past goalkeeper Bill Gaudette, who was making his debut after being acquired from the Los Angeles Galaxy on Friday.Alvaro Fernandez scored in the 16th minute to give Seattle an early 1-0 lead.Sebastien LaToux, also making his debut with the Red Bulls after coming over in a trade Friday with Vancouver, equalized later in the first half before Joel Lindpere gave the Red Bulls a brief lead in in the 61st minute with his third goal of theseason.In Sundays other match, Brad Davis and Will Bruin scored in the first half, and Oscar Boniek Garcia and Brian Ching scored in the second as Houston extended its unbeaten streak to four games with a 4-0 home win over D.C. United.Davis opened the scoring in 19th minute from a penalty that hit inside the far post. Houston earned the penalty after D.C. United goalkeeper Bill Hamid was shown a red card for tripping Macoumba Kandji as he was going for a ball in the box.