The Charlotte FC What If table presents playoff probabilities depended upon how the Charlotte FC 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 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 35 | <1% | 7% | 15% | 23% | 24% | 16% | 9% | 3% | 1% | 1% |
| Current Standings | 9 | 7 | 5 | 32 | <1% | 6% | 12% | 20% | 24% | 18% | 11% | 5% | 3% | 2% |
| Lose Next Game | 9 | 8 | 5 | 32 | <1% | 3% | 9% | 17% | 24% | 20% | 14% | 7% | 4% | 3% |
| 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% | 9% | 17% | 23% | 23% | 15% | 8% | 3% | 1% | 1% |
| Current Standings | <1% | 6% | 12% | 20% | 24% | 18% | 11% | 5% | 3% | 2% |
| Worst Case Scenario | <1% | 3% | 7% | 14% | 23% | 22% | 16% | 8% | 4% | 4% |
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Best Case Scenario Sounders beats Fire Charlotte FC beats Atlanta United Nashville SC beats FC Cincinnati |
Worst Case Scenario Fire beats Sounders Atlanta United beats Charlotte FC FC Cincinnati beats Nashville SC |
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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 | ||
| 13 of 13 | 100% | 22 | 7 | 5 | 71 | 12% | 86% | 1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 12 of 13 | 92% | 21 | 8 | 5 | 68 | 4% | 87% | 8% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 11 of 13 | 85% | 20 | 9 | 5 | 65 | 1% | 72% | 26% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 10 of 13 | 77% | 19 | 10 | 5 | 62 | <1% | 43% | 45% | 11% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| 9 of 13 | 69% | 18 | 11 | 5 | 59 | <1% | 15% | 46% | 33% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| 8 of 13 | 62% | 17 | 12 | 5 | 56 | <1% | 3% | 23% | 48% | 24% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| 7 of 13 | 54% | 16 | 13 | 5 | 53 | <1% | <1% | 5% | 31% | 47% | 15% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| 6 of 13 | 46% | 15 | 14 | 5 | 50 | <1% | <1% | <1% | 9% | 41% | 38% | 11% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| 5 of 13 | 38% | 14 | 15 | 5 | 47 | X | <1% | <1% | 1% | 14% | 40% | 36% | 9% | 1% | <1% |
| 4 of 13 | 31% | 13 | 16 | 5 | 44 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 12% | 38% | 35% | 12% | 2% |
| 3 of 13 | 23% | 12 | 17 | 5 | 41 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 7% | 25% | 37% | 30% |
| 2 of 13 | 15% | 11 | 18 | 5 | 38 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 10% | 88% |
| 1 of 13 | 8% | 10 | 19 | 5 | 35 | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| 0 of 13 | 0% | 9 | 20 | 5 | 32 | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | >99% |