MLS Eastern Conference Winning Magic Numbers

Eastern Conference Winning Magic Numbers
	Record					Conference Playoff Spots									No Playoffs No POs
Team	W	L	T	GPi Games Played 34 game season	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
Nashville SC	21	3	7	31	70	0	^	^	^	^	^	^	^	^	^
Revolution	17	10	4	31	55	X	3	2	1	0	^	^	^	^	^
Inter Miami CF	15	6	10	31	55	X	3	2	1	1	0	^	^	^	^
Fire	15	10	6	31	51	X	DNCD	DNCD	2	2	1	0	^	^	^
Charlotte FC	13	10	8	31	47	X	X	DNCD	DNCD	3	2	2	1	1	0
Union	13	11	7	31	46	X	X	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	2	2	1	1	0
Orlando City SC	12	13	6	31	42	X	X	X	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	3	3	2	0
FC Cincinnati	11	11	9	31	42	X	X	X	X	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	3	2	0
Red Bull	11	14	6	31	39	X	X	X	X	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	3	0

Crew	11	15	5	31	38	X	X	X	X	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	0
Toronto FC	8	11	12	31	36	X	X	X	X	X	X	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	0
NY City FC	8	12	11	31	35	X	X	X	X	X	X	DNCD	DNCD	DNCD	0
D.C. United	7	12	12	31	33	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	DNCD	0
Atlanta United	8	17	6	31	30	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	DNCD	0
CF Montréal	6	18	7	31	25	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	0

Notes
^ means the team will finish better than this spot
X means the team cannot win this spot
numeric numeric indicates the number of games that must be won to guarantee winning this spot
"DNCD" indicates the team Does Not Control its Destiny for this spot and thus, even after winning all remaining games, needs help from other teams to win
* denotes first round bye and second round home field advantage in the playoffs
** denotes first round home bye in the playoffs
*** denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs

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