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MLS: Los Angeles 2, Vancouver 2 (tie)

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 19 (UPI) -- Late goals by David Beckham and Jose Villarreal Wednesday lifted the Los Angeles Galaxy into a 2-2 deadlock with Vancouver.

The Whitecaps appeared headed for a win that would have moved them into third place in the Western Conference, but Beckham started the comeback in the 81st minute with an assist from Landon Donovan.

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Beckham then assisted on Villarreal's goal in the 87th minute, extending the Los Angeles unbeaten streak to three games.

Vancouver had taken a 2-0 lead at halftime on goals by Gershon Koffie and Barry Robson.

The Whitecaps (8-6-7) have lost at home just once this season.

Los Angeles (8-10-3) remained four points behind Vancouver in fifth place.

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