The Galaxy What If table presents playoff probabilities depended upon how the Galaxy play future games. These games include either the next game, all remaining games, or a set of games called Best/Worst Case Scenarios. Other unplayed future games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Resultant Record | Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | Pts | 1* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
2* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
3* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
4* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
5** First Round Bye |
6** First Round Bye |
7** First Round Bye |
8*** First Round Home Field Advantage |
9 | 10 | |
| Win Next Game | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 79% |
| Current Standings | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 83% |
| Lose Next Game | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 85% |
| Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
2* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
3* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
4* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
5** First Round Bye |
6** First Round Bye |
7** First Round Bye |
8*** First Round Home Field Advantage |
9 | 10 | |
| Best Case Scenario | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 7% | 79% |
| Current Standings | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 83% |
| Worst Case Scenario | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 4% | 6% | 85% |
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Best Case Scenario Galaxy beats FC Dallas |
Worst Case Scenario FC Dallas beats Galaxy |
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| Remaining Games Won |
Winning Percentage of Remaining Games |
Resultant Record | Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | Pts | 1* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
2* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
3* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
4* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
5** First Round Bye |
6** First Round Bye |
7** First Round Bye |
8*** First Round Home Field Advantage |
9 | 10 | ||
| 27 of 27 | 100% | 29 | 3 | 2 | 89 | 96% | 4% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 26 of 27 | 96% | 28 | 4 | 2 | 86 | 89% | 11% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 25 of 27 | 93% | 27 | 5 | 2 | 83 | 76% | 23% | 1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 24 of 27 | 89% | 26 | 6 | 2 | 80 | 59% | 37% | 4% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 23 of 27 | 85% | 25 | 7 | 2 | 77 | 38% | 49% | 12% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 22 of 27 | 81% | 24 | 8 | 2 | 74 | 20% | 50% | 26% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| 21 of 27 | 78% | 23 | 9 | 2 | 71 | 8% | 37% | 40% | 13% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| 20 of 27 | 74% | 22 | 10 | 2 | 68 | 2% | 20% | 41% | 29% | 8% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| 19 of 27 | 70% | 21 | 11 | 2 | 65 | <1% | 6% | 27% | 39% | 22% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| 18 of 27 | 67% | 20 | 12 | 2 | 62 | <1% | 1% | 11% | 32% | 36% | 17% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| 17 of 27 | 63% | 19 | 13 | 2 | 59 | <1% | <1% | 2% | 15% | 33% | 34% | 14% | 2% | <1% | <1% |
| 16 of 27 | 59% | 18 | 14 | 2 | 56 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 3% | 17% | 35% | 31% | 11% | 2% | <1% |
| 15 of 27 | 56% | 17 | 15 | 2 | 53 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 5% | 19% | 36% | 29% | 10% | 1% |
| 14 of 27 | 52% | 16 | 16 | 2 | 50 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 5% | 22% | 37% | 27% | 9% |
| 13 of 27 | 48% | 15 | 17 | 2 | 47 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 6% | 24% | 37% | 31% |
| 12 of 27 | 44% | 14 | 18 | 2 | 44 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 8% | 27% | 64% |
| 11 of 27 | 41% | 13 | 19 | 2 | 41 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 89% |
| 10 of 27 | 37% | 12 | 20 | 2 | 38 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 98% |
| 5 of 27 | 19% | 7 | 25 | 2 | 23 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| 0 of 27 | 0% | 2 | 30 | 2 | 8 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |