The Rapids What If table presents playoff probabilities depended upon how the Rapids 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 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 19 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 9% | 11% | 12% | 13% | 44% |
| Current Standings | 5 | 9 | 1 | 16 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 5% | 7% | 10% | 11% | 12% | 52% |
| Lose Next Game | 5 | 10 | 1 | 16 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 12% | 60% |
| 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% | 2% | 5% | 8% | 10% | 12% | 12% | 51% |
| Current Standings | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 5% | 7% | 10% | 11% | 12% | 52% |
| Worst Case Scenario | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 7% | 10% | 11% | 13% | 52% |
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Best Case Scenario Sounders beats LAFC |
Worst Case Scenario LAFC beats Sounders |
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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 | ||
| 19 of 19 | 100% | 24 | 9 | 1 | 73 | 29% | 57% | 14% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 18 of 19 | 95% | 23 | 10 | 1 | 70 | 12% | 51% | 33% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ |
| 17 of 19 | 89% | 22 | 11 | 1 | 67 | 3% | 31% | 47% | 18% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| 16 of 19 | 84% | 21 | 12 | 1 | 64 | <1% | 12% | 42% | 36% | 9% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| 15 of 19 | 79% | 20 | 13 | 1 | 61 | <1% | 2% | 22% | 44% | 26% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| 14 of 19 | 74% | 19 | 14 | 1 | 58 | <1% | <1% | 6% | 29% | 42% | 20% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| 13 of 19 | 68% | 18 | 15 | 1 | 55 | <1% | <1% | 1% | 9% | 32% | 39% | 17% | 3% | <1% | <1% |
| 12 of 19 | 63% | 17 | 16 | 1 | 52 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 11% | 33% | 36% | 16% | 3% | <1% |
| 11 of 19 | 58% | 16 | 17 | 1 | 49 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 10% | 31% | 36% | 18% | 4% |
| 10 of 19 | 53% | 15 | 18 | 1 | 46 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 8% | 28% | 37% | 26% |
| 9 of 19 | 47% | 14 | 19 | 1 | 43 | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 6% | 25% | 68% |
| 8 of 19 | 42% | 13 | 20 | 1 | 40 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 5% | 95% |
| 7 of 19 | 37% | 12 | 21 | 1 | 37 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| 6 of 19 | 32% | 11 | 22 | 1 | 34 | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| 5 of 19 | 26% | 10 | 23 | 1 | 31 | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| 4 of 19 | 21% | 9 | 24 | 1 | 28 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| 3 of 19 | 16% | 8 | 25 | 1 | 25 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| 2 of 19 | 11% | 7 | 26 | 1 | 22 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| 1 of 19 | 5% | 6 | 27 | 1 | 19 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| 0 of 19 | 0% | 5 | 28 | 1 | 16 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |