This Elimination Options page presents sets of game outcomes ("cases") that result in the Galaxy losing certain playoff spots. A total of 14 games from week 28 were considered. The list may not contain all possible combinations. When a given set of games eliminates multiple playoff spots the case is listed in the lowest playoff spot only.
The Galaxy cannot win this spot
The Galaxy cannot win this spot
The Galaxy cannot win this spot
The Galaxy cannot win this spot
The Galaxy cannot win this spot
Case 1
Timbers beat the Minnesota United
Case 2
Galaxy tie the FC Dallas, and
Rapids beat the Sporting KC
Case 3
Galaxy tie the FC Dallas, and
Timbers tie the Minnesota United
Case 4
Galaxy tie the FC Dallas, and
Austin FC and the Earthquakes do not tie, and
Real Salt Lake beat the Sounders
Case 5
Galaxy tie the FC Dallas, and
Rapids tie the Sporting KC, and
Real Salt Lake beat the Sounders
Case 6
Galaxy tie the FC Dallas, and
Austin FC and the Earthquakes do not tie, and
Rapids tie the Sporting KC, and
Real Salt Lake tie the Sounders
Case 1
Galaxy lose to the FC Dallas
Case 2
Galaxy tie the FC Dallas, and
Rapids beat the Sporting KC, and
Timbers beat or tie the Minnesota United
Case 3
Galaxy tie the FC Dallas, and
Austin FC and the Earthquakes do not tie, and
Timbers beat or tie the Minnesota United, and
Real Salt Lake beat the Sounders
Case 1
Galaxy lose to the FC Dallas, and
Austin FC and the Earthquakes do not tie, and
Rapids beat the Sporting KC
Case 2
Galaxy lose to the FC Dallas, and
Rapids beat or tie the Sporting KC, and
Real Salt Lake beat the Sounders
No elimination cases were found for this spot