This Clinching Options page presents sets of game outcomes ("cases") that result in the Rapids winning certain playoff spots. A total of 15 games from week 37 were considered. The list may not contain all possible combinations. When a given set of games clinches multiple playoff spots the case is listed in the highest playoff spot only.
The Rapids cannot win this spot
The Rapids cannot win this spot
The Rapids cannot win this spot
The Rapids cannot win this spot
No clinching cases were found for this spot
No clinching cases were found for this spot
Case 1
Rapids beat the Fire, and
Real Salt Lake lose to the Earthquakes, and
Galaxy lose to or tie the Austin FC, and
Timbers lose to or tie the Dynamo, and
Sounders lose to the Whitecaps
Case 1
Rapids beat the Fire, and
Timbers lose to or tie the Dynamo, and
Sounders lose to the Whitecaps
Case 2
Rapids beat the Fire, and
Real Salt Lake lose to the Earthquakes, and
Galaxy lose to or tie the Austin FC, and
Timbers lose to or tie the Dynamo
Case 3
Rapids beat the Fire, and
Real Salt Lake lose to the Earthquakes, and
Galaxy lose to or tie the Austin FC, and
Sounders lose to the Whitecaps
Case 1
Rapids beat the Fire, and
Timbers lose to or tie the Dynamo
Case 2
Rapids beat the Fire, and
Sounders lose to the Whitecaps
Case 3
Rapids beat the Fire, and
Real Salt Lake lose to the Earthquakes, and
Galaxy lose to or tie the Austin FC
Case 4
Rapids tie the Fire, and
Real Salt Lake lose to the Earthquakes, and
Timbers lose to the Dynamo
Case 5
Rapids tie the Fire, and
Galaxy lose to the Austin FC, and
Timbers lose to the Dynamo
Case 6
Rapids tie the Fire, and
Real Salt Lake tie the Earthquakes, and
Galaxy tie the Austin FC, and
Timbers lose to the Dynamo