The Most Important Games for the Earthquakes are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Earthquakes final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Earthquakes fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Earthquakes Resultant Playoff Probabilities | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||||
| 1* | 2** | 3** | 4** | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |||
| EarthquakesEarthquaks (13‑12‑5) vs Atlanta United (15‑11‑3) |
40 | EarthquakesEarthquaks Wins | X | 5% | 9% | 14% | 18% | 20% | 21% | 14% |
| Current Probabilities | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 30% | ||
| Atlanta United Wins | X | <1% | 2% | 5% | 9% | 17% | 26% | 40% | ||
| NY City FC (16‑5‑9) vs FC Dallas (12‑11‑7) |
15 | NY City FC Wins | X | 3% | 5% | 9% | 14% | 19% | 25% | 25% |
| Current Probabilities | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 30% | ||
| FC Dallas Wins | X | 2% | 5% | 8% | 11% | 15% | 21% | 38% | ||
| Sounders (14‑9‑7) vs FC Dallas (12‑11‑7) |
11 | Sounders Wins | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 14% | 19% | 25% | 26% |
| Current Probabilities | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 30% | ||
| FC Dallas Wins | X | 3% | 6% | 9% | 10% | 14% | 19% | 38% | ||
| Red Bulls (12‑13‑5) vs Timbers (13‑12‑4) |
6 | Red Bulls Wins | X | 2% | 6% | 10% | 14% | 19% | 22% | 28% |
| Current Probabilities | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 30% | ||
| Timbers Wins | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 12% | 16% | 25% | 32% | ||
| Impact (11‑16‑4) vs Galaxy (14‑13‑3) |
6 | Impact Wins | X | 3% | 7% | 10% | 14% | 17% | 22% | 28% |
| Current Probabilities | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 30% | ||
| Galaxy Wins | X | 2% | 4% | 8% | 12% | 17% | 25% | 31% | ||
| Revolution (10‑10‑10) vs Real Salt Lake (14‑12‑4) |
5 | Revolution Wins | X | 3% | 6% | 10% | 13% | 17% | 22% | 29% |
| Current Probabilities | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 30% | ||
| Real Salt Lake Wins | X | 2% | 4% | 8% | 12% | 17% | 25% | 32% | ||
| Minnesota United (14‑10‑6) vs Timbers (13‑12‑4) |
3 | Minnesota United Wins | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 14% | 19% | 23% | 29% |
| Current Probabilities | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 30% | ||
| Timbers Wins | X | 3% | 5% | 9% | 11% | 15% | 25% | 33% | ||
| D.C. United (12‑10‑9) vs Sounders (14‑9‑7) |
3 | D.C. United Wins | X | 3% | 5% | 9% | 12% | 17% | 23% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 30% | ||
| Sounders Wins | X | 1% | 4% | 8% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 31% | ||
| Rapids (10‑15‑6) vs Sporting KC (10‑13‑7) |
0 | Rapids Wins | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 12% | 18% | 24% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 30% | ||
| Sporting KC Wins | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 30% | ||
| Orlando City SC (9‑13‑9) vs Dynamo (10‑16‑4) |
0 | Orlando City SC Wins | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 24% | 31% |
| Current Probabilities | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 30% | ||
| Dynamo Wins | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 12% | 17% | 24% | 31% | ||
| Whitecaps (7‑15‑9) vs Crew (9‑15‑7) |
0 | Whitecaps Wins | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 30% | ||
| Crew Wins | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 30% | ||
| LAFC (19‑4‑7) vs Toronto FC (12‑10‑9) |
0 | LAFC Wins | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 30% |
| Current Probabilities | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 30% | ||
| Toronto FC Wins | X | 2% | 5% | 9% | 13% | 18% | 24% | 30% | ||