MLS All-Time Regular Season Records before Week #1, 2010

# Club GP- W1--L2--T SOW GS-GA-- GD- Pts PPG #PPG
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01 LAG 428 196-157-75 11 678-570 108 641 1.498 04
02 DCU 428 197-160-71 18 721-635 +86 626 1.463 05
03 CLB 428 179-172-77 13 635-607 +28 588 1.374 06
04 FCD 428 180-185-63 15 649-664 -15 573 1.339 07
05 CHI 365 167-125-73 05 568-481 +87 564 1.545 03
06 KCW 429 170-177-82 16 609-633 -24 560 1.305 09
07 NER 429 171-182-76 17 620-663 -43 555 1.294 12
08 COL 428 167-190-71 12 576-660 -84 548 1.280 13
09 NYR 428 161-198-69 11 614-684 -70 530 1.238 15
10 SJE 366 149-152-65 19 535-521 +14 474 1.295 10
11 TPB 187 083-098-06 10 312-336 -24 235 1.257 14
12 CHV 154 054-060-40 00 196-209 -13 202 1.312 08
13 HOU 122 052-029-41 00 171-124 +47 197 1.615 01
14 RSL 154 042-072-40 00 189-233 -44 166 1.078 17
15 MIA 122 056-056-10 10 199-219 -20 158 1.295 11
16 TFC 090 025-041-24 00 096-138 -42 099 1.100 16
17 SEA 030 012-007-11 00 038-029 +09 047 1.567 02
18 PHI 000 000-000-00 00 000-000 000 000 0.000 18

1 - Included shootout wins in seasons 1996-1999.
2 - Included shootout losses in seasons 1996-1999.

Saturday, November 10, 2007

All-time MLS Tables since 1996 (SOs=TIEs)

This excellent post says it all...

Hence there's no need for me to continue posting the tables after 2000, :-)

The 2007 Table would be:
# Team------- GP W-- L-- D- Pts PPG-- GF- GA- GD
1 Houston---- 62 026 016 20 098 1.581 087 063 +24
2 Chicago--- 305 138 102 65 479 1.570 485 414 +71
3 LosAngeles 368 165 124 79 574 1.560 587 477 110
4 DC United- 368 159 124 85 562 1.527 635 540 +95
5 San Jose-- 306 115 105 86 431 1.408 467 433 +34
6 Dallas---- 368 146 149 73 511 1.389 554 576 -22
7 Columbus-- 368 136 140 92 500 1.359 544 540 +04
8 KansasCity 369 135 140 94 499 1.352 539 552 -13
9 Tampa Bay- 187 073 081 33 252 1.348 312 336 -24
10 Miami---- 122 046 052 24 162 1.328 199 219 -20
11 N.England 369 131 144 94 487 1.320 547 583 -36
12 Colorado- 368 134 154 80 482 1.310 490 577 -87
13 New York- 368 135 159 74 479 1.302 545 589 -44
14 ChivasUSA- 94 029 038 27 114 1.213 122 137 -15
15 Salt Lake- 94 021 050 23 086 0.915 106 159 -53
16 Toronto--- 30 006 017 07 025 0.833 025 049 -24

Friday, November 9, 2007

All-time MLS Table, at the end of 1999 (SOs=TIEs)

All Time Table at the end of 1998 season (if shootouts from '96 to '99 were considered ties):

# Team------ GP- W- L- T- PTS GF- GA- +/- PPG
1 LosAngeles 128 68 35 25 229 248 166 +82 1.79
2 D.C.United 128 66 31 31 229 271 200 +71 1.79
3 Tampa Bay- 128 53 48 27 186 218 218 +00 1.45
4 Columbus-- 128 51 46 31 184 216 196 +20 1.44
5 Dallas---- 128 52 48 28 184 202 191 +11 1.44 *(6)
6 Colorado-- 128 49 55 24 171 194 226 -32 1.34 *(7)
7 San Jose-- 128 40 49 39 159 201 218 -17 1.24 *(8)
8 KansasCity 128 42 56 30 156 196 217 -21 1.22 *(5)
9 NewEngland 128 36 58 34 142 174 228 -54 1.11*(10)
10 New York- 128 39 69 20 137 174 227 -53 1.07 *(9)
11 Chicago-- 064 33 12 19 110 113 081 +32 1.72
12 Miami---- 064 18 32 14 068 088 127 -39 1.06


* Position Changed (as compared to the previous season).

Quick Stats:
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Games Played: 704
Home Wins: 346 (49.1%)
Draws: 157 (22.3%)
Away Wins: 201 (28.6%)
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Goals Scored: 2295 (3.26/G)
Home Goals: 1319 (1.87/G)
Away Goals: 976 (1.39/G)
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Most Frequent Scores: 1-1 (70 times), 2-1 (68 times), 1-2 (61 times each).

Highlights:
1. DC pulled level with LA at the top after their 1999 SS win.
2. The 3rd to 5th-placed teams were seperated by just 2 points.
3. Chicago still remained 11th but was getting much closer to the original teams.

Thursday, November 8, 2007

MLS 1999 Table: Official vs SOs=TIEs

This is the MLS 1999 Overall Table derived from the Official Site:

# Team------ GP W- L SOW PTS GF GA +/- PPG
1 D.C.United 32 23 09 06 57 65 43 +22 1.78
2 LosAngeles 32 20 12 03 54 49 29 +20 1.69
3 Dallas---- 32 19 13 03 51 54 35 +19 1.59
4 Chicago--- 32 18 14 03 48 51 36 +15 1.50
5 Colorado-- 32 20 12 06 48 38 39 -01 1.50
6 Columbus-- 32 19 13 06 45 48 39 +09 1.41
7 San Jose-- 32 19 13 10 37 48 49 -01 1.16
8 Tampa Bay- 32 14 18 05 32 51 50 +01 1.00
9 Miami----- 32 13 19 05 29 42 59 -17 0.91
10 N.England 32 12 20 05 26 38 53 -15 0.81
11 Kansas C. 32 08 24 02 20 33 53 -20 0.63
12 New York- 32 07 25 03 15 32 64 -32 0.47


If the games ended in SOs were treated as TIEs & points were awarded according to standard FIFA regulation (W=3, L=0, T=1), the Table would become:

# Team------ GP W- L- T PTS GF GA +/- PPG
1 D.C.United 32 17 06 09 60 65 43 +22 1.88
2 LosAngeles 32 17 08 07 58 49 29 +20 1.81
3 Dallas---- 32 16 07 09 57 54 35 +19 1.78
4 Chicago--- 32 15 09 08 53 51 36 +15 1.66
5 Colorado-- 32 14 09 09 51 38 39 -01 1.59
6 Columbus-- 32 13 09 10 49 48 39 +09 1.53
7 San Jose-- 32 09 10 13 40 48 49 -01 1.25
8 Tampa Bay- 32 09 11 12 39 51 50 +01 1.22
9 NewEngland 32 07 13 12 33 38 53 -15 1.03 *(10)
10 Miami---- 32 08 15 09 33 42 59 -17 1.03 *(9)
11 Kansas C. 32 06 18 08 26 33 53 -20 0.81
12 New York- 32 04 20 08 20 32 64 -32 0.63

* Position Changes observed (as compared to Official Version).

In this case, the PO match-ups back then would have been:
East: D.C.United (E1) vs New England (E4), Columbus (E2) vs Tampa Bay (E3)
West: Los Angeles (W1) vs Colorado (W4), Dallas (E2) vs Chicago (E3)

Some Quick Stats:
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Games Played: 192
Home Wins: 80 (41.7%)
Draws: 57 (29.7%)
Away Wins: 55 (28.6%)
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Goals Scored: 549 (2.86/G)
Home Goals: 305 (1.59/G)
Away Goals: 244 (1.27/G)
--------------------------
Most Frequent Scores: 1-1 (30 times), 2-1, 1-2 (20 times each).

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

All-time MLS Table, at the end of 1998 (SOs=TIEs)

All Time Table at the end of 1998 season (if shootouts from '96 to '99 were considered ties):

# Team------ GP W- L- T- PTS GF- GA- +/- PPG
1 LosAngeles 96 51 27 18 171 199 137 +62 1.78 **(3)
2 D.C.United 96 49 25 22 169 206 157 +49 1.76 **(1)
3 Tampa Bay- 96 44 37 15 147 167 168 -01 1.53 **(2)
4 Columbus-- 96 38 37 21 135 168 157 +11 1.41 **(6)
5 KansasCity 96 36 38 22 130 163 164 -01 1.35 **(4)
6 Dallas---- 96 36 41 19 127 148 156 -08 1.32 **(5)
7 Colorado-- 96 35 46 15 120 156 187 -31 1.25 **(10)
8 San Jose-- 96 31 39 26 119 153 169 -16 1.24 **(7)
9 New York-- 96 35 49 12 117 142 163 -21 1.22 **(8)
10 N.England 96 29 45 22 109 136 175 -39 1.14 **(9)
11 Chicago-- 32 18 03 11 057 062 045 +17 1.78
12 Miami---- 32 10 17 05 035 046 068 -22 1.09

** Position Changed (as compared to the previous season).

Quick Stats:
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Games Played: 512
Home Wins: 266 (52.0%)
Draws: 100 (19.5%)
Away Wins: 146 (27.5%)
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Goals Scored: 1746 (3.41/G)
Home Goals: 1014 (1.98/G)
Away Goals: 732 (1.43/G)
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Most Frequent Scores: 2-1 (48 times), 2-0 (42 times), 3-1, 1-2 (29 times each).

Highlights:
1. Just about every team (except expansions Chicago & Miami) switched position as compared to the previous season!
2. LA's record-breaking 1998 regular season saw them overtook both DC & Tampa Bay at the top.
3. Columbus & Colorado also improved their point tallies & all-time positions significantly.

Tuesday, November 6, 2007

MLS 1998 Table: Official vs SOs=TIEs

This is the MLS 1998 Overall Table derived from the Official Site:

# Team------ GP W L SOW PTS GF GA +/- PPG
1 LosAngeles 32 24 08 2 68 85 44 +41 2.13
2 D.C.United 32 24 08 7 58 74 48 +26 1.81
3 Chicago--- 32 20 12 2 56 62 45 +17 1.75
4 Columbus-- 32 15 17 0 45 67 56 +11 1.41
5 Colorado-- 32 16 16 2 44 62 69 -07 1.38
6 New York-- 32 15 17 3 39 54 63 -09 1.22
7 Dallas---- 32 15 17 4 37 43 59 -16 1.16
8 Miami----- 32 15 17 5 35 46 68 -22 1.09
9 Tampa Bay- 32 12 20 1 34 46 57 -11 1.06
10 San Jose- 32 13 19 3 33 48 60 -12 1.03
11 Kansas C. 32 12 20 2 32 45 50 -05 1.00
12 N.England 32 11 21 2 29 53 66 -13 0.91

If the games ended in SOs were treated as TIEs & points were awarded according to standard FIFA regulation (W=3, L=0, T=1), the Table would become:
# Team------ GP W- L- T PTS GF GA +/- PPG
1 LosAngeles 32 22 06 4 70 85 44 +41 2.19
2 D.C.United 32 17 5 10 61 74 48 +26 1.91
3 Chicago--- 32 18 3 11 57 62 45 +17 1.78
4 Columbus-- 32 15 12 5 50 67 56 +11 1.56
5 Colorado-- 32 14 14 4 46 62 69 -07 1.44
6 New York-- 32 12 17 3 39 54 63 -09 1.22
7 Tampa Bay- 32 11 15 6 39 46 57 -11 1.22 *(9)
8 Dallas---- 32 11 15 6 39 43 59 -16 1.22 *(7)
9 San Jose-- 32 10 14 8 38 48 60 -12 1.19 *(10)
10 Kansas C. 32 10 16 6 36 45 50 -05 1.13 *(11)
11 Miami---- 32 10 17 5 35 46 68 -22 1.09 *(8)
12 N.England 32 09 17 6 33 53 66 -13 1.03

* Position Changes observed (as compared to Official Version).

In this case, the PO match-ups back then would have been:
East: D.C.United (E1) vs Tampa Bay (E4), Columbus (E2) vs New York (E3)
West: Los Angeles (W1) vs Dallas (W4), Chicago (E2) vs Colorado (E3)

Some Quick Stats:
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Games Played: 192
Home Wins: 101 (52.6%)
Draws: 33 (17.2%)
Away Wins: 58 (30.2%)
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Goals Scored: 685 (3.57/G)
Home Goals: 391 (2.04/G)
Away Goals: 294 (1.53/G)
--------------------------
Most Frequent Scores: 2-1, 1-1, 0-1 (15 times each), 2-0, 3-1 (14 times each).

Monday, November 5, 2007

All-time MLS Table, at the end of 1997 (SOs=TIEs)

All Time Table at the end of 1997 season (if shootouts from '96 to '99 were considered ties):

# Team------ GP W- L- T- PTS GF- GA- +/- PPG
1 D.C.United 64 32 20 12 108 132 109 +23 1.69 ** (3)
2 Tampa Bay- 64 33 22 09 108 121 111 +10 1.69 ** (1)
3 LosAngeles 64 29 21 14 101 114 093 +21 1.58 ** (2)
4 KansasCity 64 26 22 16 094 118 114 +04 1.47 ** (5)
5 Dallas---- 64 25 26 13 088 105 097 +08 1.38
6 Columbus-- 64 23 25 16 085 101 101 +00 1.33 ** (7)
7 San Jose-- 64 21 25 18 081 105 109 -04 1.27 ** (4)
8 New York-- 64 23 32 09 078 088 100 -12 1.22
9 NewEngland 64 20 28 16 076 083 109 -26 1.19
10 Colorado- 64 21 32 11 074 094 118 -24 1.16

** Position Changed (as compared to the previous season).

Quick Stats:
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Games Played: 320
Home Wins: 165 (52.5%)
Draws: 67 (20.9%)
Away Wins: 88 (27.5%)
----------------------------
Goals Scored: 1061 (3.32/G)
Home Goals: 623 (1.95/G)
Away Goals: 438 (1.37/G)
--------------------------
Most Frequent Scores: 2-1 (33 times), 1-2 (29 times), 2-0 (28 times).

Highlights:
1. By winning the 1997 SS (Supporters' Shield - Best Regular Season Record) for the first time, DC has stormed to the top ahead of Tampa Bay (albeit only on GD) & LA.
2. San Jose's bad campaign was evident in the standings as they slid from 4th last season to 7th in 1997.

Sunday, November 4, 2007

MLS 1997 Table: Official vs SOs=TIEs

This is the MLS 1997 Overall Table derived from the Official Site:

# Team------ GP W L SOW PTS GF GA +/- PPG
1 D.C.United 32 21 11 4 55 70 53 +17 1.72
2 KansasCity 32 21 11 7 49 57 51 +06 1.53
3 Tampa Bay- 32 17 15 3 45 55 60 -05 1.41
4 LosAngeles 32 16 16 2 44 55 44 +11 1.38
5 Dallas---- 32 16 16 3 42 55 49 +06 1.31
6 Columbus-- 32 15 17 3 39 42 41 +01 1.22
7 Colorado-- 32 14 18 2 38 50 59 -09 1.19
8 NewEngland 32 15 17 4 37 40 53 -13 1.16
9 New York-- 32 13 19 2 35 43 53 -10 1.09
10 San Jose- 32 12 20 3 30 55 59 -04 0.94

If the games ended in SOs were treated as TIEs & points were awarded according to standard FIFA regulation (W=3, L=0, T=1), the Table would become:

# Team------ GP W- L- T PTS GF GA +/- PPG
1 D.C.United 32 17 07 8 59 70 53 +17 1.84

2 KansasCity 32 14 09 9 51 57 51 +06 1.59
3 LosAngeles 32 14 12 6 48 55 44 +11 1.50 *(4)
4 Tampa Bay- 32 14 13 5 47 55 60 -05 1.47 *(3)
5 Dallas---- 32 13 14 5 44 55 49 +06 1.38
6 Columbus-- 32 12 13 7 43 42 41 +01 1.34
7 Colorado-- 32 12 15 5 41 50 59 -09 1.28
8 NewEngland 32 11 13 8 41 40 53 -13 1.28
9 New York-- 32 11 17 4 37 43 53 -10 1.16
10 San Jose- 32 09 14 9 36 55 59 -04 1.13

* Position Changes observed (as compared to Official Version).

In this case, the PO match-ups back then still remain the same.

Some Quick Stats:
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Games Played: 160
Home Wins: 81 (50.6%)
Draws: 33 (20.6%)
Away Wins: 46 (28.8%)
----------------------------
Goals Scored: 522 (3.26/G)
Home Goals: 302 (1.89/G)
Away Goals: 220 (1.38/G)
--------------------------
Most Frequent Scores: 2-1 (14 times), 1-2, 3-1 (14 times each).