Wild Card Race PTS GP GD x- FC Dallas 52 34 3 x- Colorado Rapids 49 34 3 x- Columbus Crew 47 34 -1 x- New York Red Bulls 46 34 6 z- Chicago Fire 43 34 1 z- Portland Timbers 42 34 -8 z- D.C. United 39 34 -3 z- San Jose Earthquakes 38 34 -5 z- Chivas USA 36 34 -2 z- Toronto FC 33 34 -23 z- New England Revolution 28 34 -20 z- Vancouver Whitecaps 28 34 -20 ss - clinched Supporters' Shield

x - clinched playoff spot

z - eliminated from playoff contention

Enter MLS Cup playoffs as Top 3 conf. finisher Enter MLS Cup playoffs as wild-card finisher Did not qualify for MLS Cup playoffs The top three finishers in each conference, based on regular season points (six automatic berths)

The next best four clubs based on regular season points, irrespective of conference (four wild cards) The four wild cards will play single elimination games against each other, with higher seeds hosting (1 vs. 4; 2 vs. 3). These play-in games are part of the MLS Cup Playoffs. After the two play-in games conclude, the lowest remaining seed will face the Supporters’ Shield winner in the Conference Semifinals; the other will face the No. 1 seed in the opposite conference from the Supporters’ Shield winner.

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