The Most Important Games for a conference are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the final playoff picture. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Use this table to identify the most interesting Western conference games in the upcoming week of play. Click a team name to proceed to the team playoff picture page.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Home | Visitor | |
| Earthquakes (3‑0) |
Sounders (2‑1) |
68 |
| Real Salt Lake (2‑1) |
Austin FC (1‑1‑1) |
63 |
| FC Dallas (1‑1‑1) |
San Diego FC (3‑0) |
63 |
| Whitecaps (3‑0) |
Minnesota United (1‑1‑1) |
63 |
| Dynamo (1‑1) |
Timbers (1‑2) |
62 |
| LAFC (3‑0) |
St. Louis City SC (0‑2‑1) |
57 |
| Galaxy (1‑1‑1) |
Sporting KC (0‑2‑1) |
53 |
| NY City FC (2‑0‑1) |
Rapids (2‑1) |
48 |