The Playoff Tables - Oct 10 edition

October 10th, 2008 . By: Chamo Jones

IN

West GP Pts GD
Houston Dynamo * 26 43 9
Chivas USA 27 39 -1
Real Salt Lake 28 36 -1
Colorado Rapids 27 34 -1
East GP Pts GD
Columbus Crew * 27 53 15
New England Revolution * 27 43 1
Chicago 27 42 9
New York 28 36 -5

* Clinched Playoff Berth

OUT

Team GP Pts GD
FC Dallas 27 34 6
Kansas City Wizards 27 33 -6
DC United 27 33 -8
Toronto FC 27 31 -8
San Jose Earthquakes 26 30 -5
Los Angeles Galaxy 27 29 -5

Note:

Traditionalists may be confused. FC Dallas currently is OUT of the playoffs despite having the same number of points and better goal differential than Colorado because Colorado won the season series against FC Dallas and that is the first tie-breaker in MLS.





1 Comment(s)

  1. Comment by Io on October 11, 2008 5:23 am

    Is head-to-head not generally the first tie-breaker?

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