39 points · 16 played · 2.44 PPG
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MLS Standings 2026: Eastern & Western Conferences
Find each club's playoff position, points, goal difference and points per game. Use the conference tables for playoff seeding or the overall table for the Supporters' Shield race.
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Updated Jul 24, 2026 10:51 AM UTCCurrent MLS Standings Leaders
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32 points · 15 played · 2.13 PPG
39 points · 12 wins · +22 GD
2026 conference table
MLS Eastern Conference Standings
Positions 1–7 qualify directly for Round One. Positions 8–9 are Wild Card places.
| Pos | Club | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  NSHNashville SC |
16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 11 | +22 | 39 | 2.44 |
| 2 |  MIAInter Miami CF |
16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 30 | +12 | 34 | 2.12 |
| 3 |  CHIChicago Fire FC |
15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 26 | 1.73 |
| 4 |  NENew England Revolution |
15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 26 | 1.73 |
| 5 |  CINFC Cincinnati |
16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 23 | 1.44 |
| 6 |  NYCNew York City FC |
16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 22 | +5 | 22 | 1.38 |
| 7 |  CLTCharlotte FC |
16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 25 | +1 | 22 | 1.38 |
| 8 |  RBNYRed Bull New York |
16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 35 | -9 | 22 | 1.38 |
| 9 |  DCD.C. United |
16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 19 | 1.19 |
| 10 |  ORLOrlando City SC |
16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 27 | 44 | -17 | 17 | 1.06 |
| 11 |  CLBColumbus Crew |
16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 16 | 1.00 |
| 12 |  TORToronto FC |
16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 29 | -7 | 16 | 1.00 |
| 13 |  MTLCF Montréal |
16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 32 | -10 | 15 | 0.94 |
| 14 |  ATLAtlanta United FC |
16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 26 | -10 | 12 | 0.75 |
| 15 |  PHIPhiladelphia Union |
16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 31 | -10 | 10 | 0.62 |
Seeds 1–7: Round OneSeeds 8–9: Wild Card
2026 conference table
MLS Western Conference Standings
Positions 1–7 qualify directly for Round One. Positions 8–9 are Wild Card places.
| Pos | Club | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  VANVancouver Whitecaps |
15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 16 | +21 | 32 | 2.13 |
| 2 |  SJSan Jose Earthquakes |
16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 19 | +15 | 32 | 2.00 |
| 3 |  LAFCLAFC |
17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 18 | +12 | 30 | 1.76 |
| 4 |  RSLReal Salt Lake |
15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 22 | +5 | 26 | 1.73 |
| 5 |  DALFC Dallas |
16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 24 | +8 | 26 | 1.62 |
| 6 |  SEASeattle Sounders FC |
15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 1.60 |
| 7 |  HOUHouston Dynamo FC |
15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 23 | 1.53 |
| 8 |  STLSt. Louis CITY SC |
16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 22 | 1.38 |
| 9 |  MINMinnesota United FC |
16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 24 | -5 | 22 | 1.38 |
| 10 |  LALA Galaxy |
17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 20 | 1.18 |
| 11 |  COLColorado Rapids |
16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 19 | 1.19 |
| 12 |  PORPortland Timbers |
16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 31 | -2 | 18 | 1.12 |
| 13 |  SDSan Diego FC |
16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 17 | 1.06 |
| 14 |  ATXAustin FC |
16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 32 | -10 | 17 | 1.06 |
| 15 |  SKCSporting Kansas City |
16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 40 | -22 | 14 | 0.88 |
Seeds 1–7: Round OneSeeds 8–9: Wild Card
Combined league comparison
2026 MLS Supporters' Shield Standings
Compare all 30 clubs across both conferences. This table sorts by points, then the first MLS tiebreakers: wins, goal difference and goals scored.
| Pos | Club | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NSHNashville SCEast |
16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 11 | +22 | 39 | 2.44 |
| 2 | MIAInter Miami CFEast |
16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 30 | +12 | 34 | 2.12 |
| 3 | VANVancouver WhitecapsWest |
15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 16 | +21 | 32 | 2.13 |
| 4 | SJSan Jose EarthquakesWest |
16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 19 | +15 | 32 | 2.00 |
| 5 | LAFCLAFCWest |
17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 18 | +12 | 30 | 1.76 |
| 6 | CHIChicago Fire FCEast |
15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 26 | 1.73 |
| 7 | RSLReal Salt LakeWest |
15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 22 | +5 | 26 | 1.73 |
| 8 | NENew England RevolutionEast |
15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 26 | 1.73 |
| 9 | DALFC DallasWest |
16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 24 | +8 | 26 | 1.62 |
| 10 | SEASeattle Sounders FCWest |
15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 24 | 1.60 |
| 11 | HOUHouston Dynamo FCWest |
15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 23 | 1.53 |
| 12 | CINFC CincinnatiEast |
16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 23 | 1.44 |
| 13 | NYCNew York City FCEast |
16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 22 | +5 | 22 | 1.38 |
| 14 | CLTCharlotte FCEast |
16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 25 | +1 | 22 | 1.38 |
| 15 | STLSt. Louis CITY SCWest |
16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 22 | 1.38 |
| 16 | MINMinnesota United FCWest |
16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 24 | -5 | 22 | 1.38 |
| 17 | RBNYRed Bull New YorkEast |
16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 35 | -9 | 22 | 1.38 |
| 18 | LALA GalaxyWest |
17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 20 | 1.18 |
| 19 | COLColorado RapidsWest |
16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 24 | +2 | 19 | 1.19 |
| 20 | DCD.C. UnitedEast |
16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 19 | 1.19 |
| 21 | PORPortland TimbersWest |
16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 31 | -2 | 18 | 1.12 |
| 22 | ORLOrlando City SCEast |
16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 27 | 44 | -17 | 17 | 1.06 |
| 23 | SDSan Diego FCWest |
16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 17 | 1.06 |
| 24 | ATXAustin FCWest |
16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 32 | -10 | 17 | 1.06 |
| 25 | CLBColumbus CrewEast |
16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 16 | 1.00 |
| 26 | TORToronto FCEast |
16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 29 | -7 | 16 | 1.00 |
| 27 | MTLCF MontréalEast |
16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 32 | -10 | 15 | 0.94 |
| 28 | SKCSporting Kansas CityWest |
16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 40 | -22 | 14 | 0.88 |
| 29 | ATLAtlanta United FCEast |
16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 26 | -10 | 12 | 0.75 |
| 30 | PHIPhiladelphia UnionEast |
16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 31 | -10 | 10 | 0.62 |
The full official tiebreaker procedure continues beyond the fields displayed here when clubs remain level.
How the 2026 MLS Standings Work
How Many MLS Teams Make the Playoffs in 2026?
The top nine teams in each conference qualify. Seeds 1–7 go directly to the Round One Best-of-3 Series. Seeds 8 and 9 meet in a single Wild Card game, with the winner advancing to play the conference's No. 1 seed. See the 2026 MLS playoff schedule and bracket.
How Are Points Awarded in the MLS Table?
A win earns three points, a draw earns one and a loss earns zero. Conference rank is normally determined by total points, so clubs with games in hand may have fewer points despite a stronger PPG.
What Does PPG Mean in MLS Standings?
PPG means points per game: points divided by matches played. It helps compare teams that have played a different number of games. Under the official 2026 rules, MLS uses PPG for playoff qualification if a club cannot complete all 34 matches because one or more games are canceled.
What Happens When MLS Teams Finish Level on Points?
The official order starts with total wins, goal difference and goals scored. If teams are still tied, MLS uses intraconference head-to-head results, fewest disciplinary points, away and home goal measures, then a coin toss or drawing of lots if every earlier step remains equal.
What Are the Supporters' Shield Standings?
The Supporters' Shield comparison places Eastern and Western Conference clubs in one overall table. It shows the regular-season points race, while conference position determines MLS Cup Playoffs qualification and seeding.
What Do GP, GF, GA, GD and PPG Mean?
GP is games played, GF is goals scored, GA is goals conceded, GD is goals scored minus goals conceded, and PPG is points per game.
Qualification and tiebreaker explanations follow the official 2026 MLS Competition Guidelines. Tables come from the live standings feed and may briefly lag a just-finished match. Last refreshed Jul 24, 2026 10:51 AM UTC.