The 18-team MLS Cup Playoffs subject is about.
Following a dramatic Determination Day on Saturday, 9 spots in each the Jap and Western Conferences had been sealed. Inter Miami and LAFC grabbed the No. 1 seeds of their respective conferences, with the Herons breaking the league’s all-time document for factors gathered in a single common season.
The one-elimination Wild Card video games (No. 8 vs. No. 9) will start on Tuesday, October 22, earlier than the Spherical One Greatest-of-3 Sequence begin on Oct. 25.
CF Montreal hosts Atlanta United within the Jap Convention Wild Card match, with the winner set to tackle Lionel Messi and Co. in Spherical One. Former Atlanta United star Josef Martinez will get a crack at his former membership.
Out West, a Cascadia Cup conflict between the Vancouver Whitecaps and Portland Timbers will resolve who advances to face LAFC. The groups performed out a 1-1-1 document in three common season conferences.
Here’s a breakdown of the playoff matchups which have been determined:
Jap Convention
Reigning MLS Cup Champions Columbus Crew tackle the New York Crimson Bulls after the 2 groups clinched the No. 2 and No. 7 seeds respectively. Columbus gained each common season conferences, together with Saturday’s Determination Day showdown in Harrison, New Jersey.
FC Cincinnati and NYCFC will conflict in Spherical One after three common season conferences. Pat Noonan’s squad gained each of the matchups at TQL Stadium, however misplaced 3-2 at Yankee Stadium on October 2.
The No. 4 – No. 5 showdown within the East pits Orlando Metropolis and Charlotte FC in opposition to each other. Charlotte FC earned a 2-2 draw on residence soil again in June earlier than the Lions captured a 2-0 residence victory on September 18.
Western Convention
The LA Galaxy will meet the Colorado Rapids in Spherical One, holding a head-to-head benefit in opposition to Chris Armas’ squad this season. Los Angeles gained 3-2 at residence again in June earlier than additionally successful 3-1 at Dick’s Sporting Items Park in early October.
Actual Salt Lake will face Minnesota United within the No. 3 – No. 6 collection, with each groups looking for their first wins in opposition to each other this yr. The 2 golf equipment performed out a 1-1 attract St. Paul again on April 6 earlier than additionally tying 0-0 in Sandy, Utah on Oct. 2.
The Seattle Sounders and Houston Dynamo will sq. off within the last collection within the West. Brian Schmetzer’s squad defeated the Dynamo 1-0 again on Sept. 28. The 2 groups additionally performed out a 2-2 attract Texas on June 19.