In Matchday 37:
- 4 teams can clinch an Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs spot
- 8 teams can be eliminated from the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs
Chicago will clinch a berth in the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs if:
- ❌ Chicago win vs. Charlotte AND NYCFC lose/draw at D.C. AND Montréal lose/draw vs. Portland or…
- ❌ Chicago win vs. Charlotte AND NYCFC lose/draw at D.C. AND New York lose/draw vs. Toronto or…
- ❌ Chicago win vs. Charlotte AND Montréal lose/draw vs. Portland AND New York lose/draw vs. Toronto
UPDATE: Chicago lost vs. Charlotte and cannot clinch a playoff spot.
Portland will clinch a berth in the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs if:
- ❌ Portland win at Montréal or…
- ❌ Kansas City lose/draw at Salt Lake AND Minnesota draw vs. LA AND San Jose lose/draw at Dallas or…
- ❌ Kansas City lose/draw at Salt Lake AND Minnesota draw vs. LA AND Austin lose/draw vs. LAFC
UPDATE: Portland lost at Montréal and cannot clinch a playoff spot.
San Jose will clinch a berth in the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs if:
- ❌ San Jose win at Dallas or…
- ❌ San Jose draw at Dallas AND Austin lose/draw vs. LAFC AND Kansas City lose/draw at Salt Lake AND Minnesota draw vs. LA
UPDATE: San Jose drew at Dallas, but cannot clinch after other results.
Dallas will clinch a berth in the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs if:
- ❌ Dallas win vs. San Jose AND Kansas City lose/draw at Salt Lake AND Minnesota draw vs. LA
UPDATE: Dallas cannot clinch after drawing vs. San Jose.
Orlando will clinch a top-four seed in the Eastern Conference if:
- ✅ Orlando win/draw vs. New England or...
- ❌ Columbus lose at Atlanta
UPDATE: Orlando clinched a top-four seed after beating New England.
Philadelphia will clinch a top-four seed in the Eastern Conference if:
- ❌ Philadelphia win vs. Nashville AND Columbus lose at Atlanta
UPDATE: Philadelphia cannot clinch a top-four seed after drawing vs. Nashville.
Columbus will clinch a top-four seed in the Eastern Conference if:
- ❌ Columbus win at Atlanta AND New England lose/draw at Orlando AND Philadelphia lose/draw vs. Nashville
UPDATE: Columbus drew at Atlanta and cannot clinch a top-four seed.
Seattle will clinch a top-four seed in the Western Conference if:
- ❌ Seattle win vs. Vancouver or…
- ❌ Seattle draw vs. Vancouver AND Houston lose/draw vs. Colorado AND LAFC lose/draw at Austin AND Dallas lose/draw vs. San Jose
UPDATE: Seattle drew vs. Vancouver; combined with other results, they cannot clinch a top-four seed.
LAFC will clinch a top-four seed in the Western Conference if:
- ❌ LAFC win at Austin AND Vancouver lose/draw at Seattle AND Houston lose/draw vs. Colorado
UPDATE: LAFC won at Austin, but other results didn't fall their way.
Salt Lake will clinch a top-four seed in the Western Conference if:
- ❌ Salt Lake win vs. Kansas City AND Houston lose/draw vs. Colorado AND Dallas lose/draw vs. San Jose AND Vancouver lose at Seattle or…
- ❌ Salt Lake win vs. Kansas City AND Houston lose/draw vs. Colorado AND Dallas lose/draw vs. San Jose AND LAFC lose at Austin or…
- ❌ Salt Lake win vs. Kansas City AND Houston lose/draw vs. Colorado AND Dallas lose/draw vs. San Jose AND Vancouver draw at Seattle AND LAFC draw at Austin
UPDATE: Salt Lake lost vs. Kansas City and cannot clinch a top-four seed.
New York City will be eliminated from the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs if:
- ❌ NYCFC lose at D.C. AND Chicago win/draw vs. Charlotte AND Montréal win vs. Portland
UPDATE: NYCFC lost at D.C., but remain alive after Charlotte won vs. Chicago.
D.C. will be eliminated from the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs if:
- ❌ D.C. lose/draw vs. NYCFC or…
- ✅ Montréal win vs. Portland or…
- ❌ Charlotte win at Chicago AND Miami win vs. Cincinnati
UPDATE: Montréal won vs. Portland, eliminating D.C. from playoff contention.
New York will be eliminated from the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs if:
- ❌ New York lose vs. Toronto AND Montréal win vs. Portland or…
- ❌ New York lose vs. Toronto AND Chicago win/draw vs. Charlotte AND NYCFC win at D.C. or…
- ❌ New York lose vs. Toronto AND Charlotte win at Chicago AND Miami win vs. Cincinnati or…
- ❌ New York draw vs. Toronto AND Montréal win vs. Portland AND Chicago win vs. Charlotte or…
- ❌ New York draw vs. Toronto AND Montréal win vs. Portland AND NYCFC win at D.C.
UPDATE: New York won vs. Toronto and cannot be eliminated.
Miami will be eliminated from the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs if:
- ❌ Miami lose vs. Cincinnati AND NYCFC win at D.C. or…
- ✅ Miami lose vs. Cincinnati AND D.C. win vs. NYCFC or…
- ✅ Miami lose/draw vs. Cincinnati AND Montréal win vs. Portland or…
- ✅ Miami lose vs. Cincinnati AND New York win vs. Toronto or…
- ❌ Miami draw vs. Cincinnati AND Chicago win/draw vs. Charlotte AND NYCFC win at D.C.
UPDATE: Miami lost vs. Cincinnati, ensuring several elimination scenarios.
Austin will be eliminated from the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs if:
- ✅ Austin lose vs. LAFC AND Dallas win/draw vs. San Jose or…
- ✅ Austin lose vs. LAFC AND Kansas City win/draw at Salt Lake AND Minnesota win vs. LA or…
- ✅ Austin lose vs. LAFC AND Kansas City win at Salt Lake AND Minnesota win/draw vs. LA
UPDATE: Austin lost vs. LAFC and have been eliminated from the playoffs.
Kansas City will be eliminated from the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs if:
- ❌ Kansas City lose at Salt Lake AND Dallas win/draw vs. San Jose or…
- ❌ Kansas City draw at Salt Lake AND Dallas win vs. San Jose AND Austin win vs. LAFC
UPDATE: Kansas City won at Salt Lake and cannot be eliminated from the playoffs.
Minnesota will be eliminated from the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs if:
- ❌ Minnesota lose vs. LA AND Dallas win/draw vs. San Jose or…
- ❌ Minnesota lose vs. LA AND Austin win vs. LAFC or…
- ❌ Minnesota lose vs. LA AND Kansas City win at Salt Lake or...
- ❌ Minnesota draw vs. LA AND Dallas win vs. San Jose AND Austin win/draw vs. LAFC
UPDATE: Minnesota won vs. LA and cannot be eliminated from the playoffs.
LA will be eliminated from the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs if:
- ✅ LA lose at Minnesota AND Dallas win/draw vs. San Jose or…
- ✅ LA lose at Minnesota AND Kansas City win/draw at Salt Lake or…
- ❌ LA draw at Minnesota AND Dallas win vs. San Jose AND Austin win/draw vs. LAFC
UPDATE: LA lost at Minnesota and Dallas drew vs. San Jose, eliminating the Galaxy.