KANSAS CITY, Kan., Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Sebastien Le Toux scored in the 63rd minute Friday, lifting Philadelphia into a 1-1 tie with Sporting Kansas City.
Kansas City (10-9-11) moved into a first-place tie with Columbus in the Eastern Conference with Philadelphia (9-7-13) just one point behind. Kansas City and Columbus meet next Wednesday.
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Le Toux has scored seven goals in his last seven games, including one against Columbus last week when Philadelphia halted an eight-game winless streak.
Omar Bravo produced Kansas City's goal in the 56th minute, taking a cross from Gabriel Farfan and one-timing it past goalkeeper Zack MacMath. It was Bravo's ninth goal of the season.