2019 MLS Playoff Tables -- presented by The Study of Sports Network

Format:
- -playoffs split between Eastern Conference and Western Conference
Qualifiers (14):
- -top seven teams in each conference qualify (14)
- -teams seeded 1st through 7th in each conference according to most points
- -1st seeds in each conference receive free passage to 1/4 Finals
1/8 Finals (Wild Card):
- -six, one-off matches
- -higher seeds play at home (H)
- -7th seeds at 2nd seeds
- -6th seeds at 3rd seeds
- -5th seeds at 4th seeds
1/4 Finals (Conference Semifinals):
- -four, one-off matches
- -higher seeds play second leg at home (AH)
- -lowest seeded 1/8 Finals winners at 1st seeds
- -next highest seeded 1/8 Finals winners at highest seeded 1/8 Finals winners
1/2 Finals (Conference Championships):
- -two, one-off matches
- -higher seeds play second leg at home (AH)
- -1/4 Finals winners at 1/4 Finals winners
Finals (MLS Cup):
- -one-off championship match
- -team with most points plays at home (H)
- -1/2 Final winner at 1/2 Final winner

Qualifying Tables

WESTERN CONFERENCE
Los Angeles Football Club (72 pts)
Seattle Sounders FC (56 pts)
Real Salt Lake (53 pts)
Minnesota United FC (53 pts)
Los Angeles Galaxy (51 pts)
Portland Timbers (49 pts)
FC Dallas (48 pts)
San Jose Earthquakes (44 pts)
Colorado Rapids (42 pts)
Houston Dynamo (40 pts)
Sporting Kansas City (38 pts)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC (34 pts)

If the playoffs started today...

1. NEW YORK CITY FC

7. NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTION at
2. ATLANTA UNITED FC

6. NEW YORK RED BULLS at
3. PHILADELPHIA UNION

5. D.C. UNITED at
4. TORONTO FC

1. LOS ANGELES FOOTBALL CLUB

7. FC DALLAS at
2. SEATTLE SOUNDERS FC

6. PORTLAND TIMBERS at
3. REAL SALT LAKE

5. LOS ANGELES GALAXY at
4. MINNESOTA UNITED FC

...on the outside looking in

FINAL TABLES

note: these tables are independently compiled and are not official

2019 MLS EASTERN CONFERENCE WILD CARD MATCH
No. 7 New England Revolution at No. 2 Atlanta United FC

at Atlanta	October 19, 2019	Atlanta United 1, New England Revolution 0

2019 MLS EASTERN CONFERENCE WILD CARD MATCH
No. 6 New York Red Bulls at No. 3 Philadelphia Union

at Philadelphia	October 20, 2019	Philadelphia Union 4, New York Red Bulls 3,aet

2019 MLS EASTERN CONFERENCE WILD CARD MATCH
No. 5 D.C. United at No. 4 Toronto FC

at Toronto	October 19, 2019	Toronto FC 5, D.C. United 1,aet

2019 MLS WESTERN CONFERENCE WILD CARD MATCH
No. 7 FC Dallas at No. 2 Seattle Sounders FC

at Seattle	October 19, 2019	Seattle Sounders FC 3, FC Dallas 2, aet

2019 MLS WESTERN CONFERENCE WILD CARD MATCH
No. 6 Portland Timbers at No. 3 Real Salt Lake

at Salt Lake	October 19, 2019	Real Salt Lake 2, Portland Timbers 1

2019 MLS WESTERN CONFERENCE WILD CARD MATCH
No. 5 Los Angeles Galaxy at No. 4 Minnesota United FC

at Minnesota	October 20, 2019	Los Angeles Galaxy 2, Minnesota United FC 1

2019 MLS EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINAL
No. 4 Toronto FC at No. 1 New York City FC

at New York	October 23, 2019	Toronto FC 2, New York City FC 1

2019 MLS EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMI-FINAL
No. 3 Philadelphia Union at No. 2 Atlanta United FC

at Atlanta	October 24, 2019	Atlanta United FC 2, Philadelphia Union 0

2019 MLS WESTERN CONFERENCE SEMI-FINAL
No. 5 Los Angeles Galaxy at No. 1 Los Angeles Football Club

at Los Angeles	October 24, 2019	LOS ANGELES FOOTBALL CLUB 5, Los Angeles Galaxy 3

2019 MLS WESTERN CONFERENCE SEMI-FINAL
No. 3 Real Salt Lake at No. 2 Seattle Sounders FC

at Seattle	October 23, 2019	Seattle Sounders FC 2, Real Salt Lake 0

2019 MLS EASTERN CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP
No. 4 Toronto FC at No. 2 Atlanta United FC

at Atlanta	October 30, 2019	Toronto FC 2, Atlanta United FC 1

2019 MLS WESTERN CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP
No. 2 Seattle Sounders FC at No. 1 Los Angeles Football Club

at Los Angeles	October 29,2019	Seattle Sounders FC 3, Los Angeles Football Club 1

MLS CUP 2019
TORONTO FC at SEATTLE SOUNDERS FC

at Seattle	November 10, 2019	Seattle Sounders FC 3, Toronto FC 1

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