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MLS: Chivas USA 1, New York 1 (tie)

HARRISON, N.J., May 23 (UPI) -- Kenny Cooper scored his 11th goal of the season during the second half Wednesday, lifting Red Bull New York into a 1-1 tie with Chivas USA.

New York dominated the action, but saw its five-game winning streak halted. Chivas USA is unbeaten in its last three games after going through a three-game losing streak.

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Juan Pablo Angel scored on a volley to give Chivas USA a lead early in the second half.

New York (8-3-3) boosted its lead at the top of the Eastern Conference to three points over D.C. United. Chivas USA (4-6-3) began the night in sixth place in the West.

New York almost won it in the 83rd minute when Dax McCarty beat goalkeeper Dan Kennedy with a header, but the ball was swept off the line by defender Ante Jazic.

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