The Most Important Games for the Galaxy are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Galaxy final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Galaxy fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Galaxy Resultant Playoff Probabilities | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
| Galaxy (7‑10‑8) vs Sounders (7‑9‑6) |
19 | Galaxy Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 5% | 8% | 82% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 87% | ||
| Sounders Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 94% | ||
| Union (8‑10‑6) vs San Diego FC (8‑10‑6) |
4 | Union Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 7% | 86% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 87% | ||
| San Diego FC Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 89% | ||
| NY City FC (7‑9‑8) vs Real Salt Lake (8‑10‑5) |
4 | NY City FC Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 7% | 86% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 87% | ||
| Real Salt Lake Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 89% | ||
| CF Montréal (5‑13‑6) vs Rapids (10‑12‑2) |
3 | CF Montréal Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 7% | 86% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 87% | ||
| Rapids Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 6% | 88% | ||
| FC Dallas (11‑6‑7) vs Timbers (9‑10‑5) |
2 | FC Dallas Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 87% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 87% | ||
| Timbers Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 6% | 88% | ||
| Whitecaps (14‑5‑4) vs Austin FC (6‑10‑8) |
1 | Whitecaps Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 87% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 87% | ||
| Austin FC Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 6% | 88% | ||
| Sporting KC (4‑16‑3) vs Sounders (7‑9‑6) |
1 | Sporting KC Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 7% | 87% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 87% | ||
| Sounders Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 88% | ||
| Dynamo (12‑7‑4) vs EarthquakesEarthquaks (11‑8‑5) |
1 | Dynamo Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 87% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 87% | ||
| EarthquakesEarthquaks Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 87% | ||
| St. Louis City SC (10‑6‑8) vs Minnesota United (7‑9‑8) |
0 | St. Louis City SC Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 88% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 87% | ||
| Minnesota United Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 5% | 88% | ||
| LAFC (11‑7‑7) vs Sporting KC (4‑16‑3) |
0 | LAFC Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 87% |
| Current Probabilities | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 87% | ||
| Sporting KC Wins | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 6% | 87% | ||