The Most Important Games for the LAFC are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the LAFC final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. LAFC fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
LAFC 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 | |||
| LAFC (10‑5‑3) vs Whitecaps (10‑3‑3) |
18 | LAFC Wins | 18% | 32% | 26% | 13% | 6% | 3% | 1% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 11% | 28% | 26% | 15% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Whitecaps Wins | 6% | 28% | 28% | 17% | 10% | 6% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | ||
| FC Cincinnati (6‑6‑5) vs EarthquakesEarthquaks (10‑4‑3) |
3 | FC Cincinnati Wins | 11% | 31% | 24% | 15% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Current Probabilities | 11% | 28% | 26% | 15% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | ||
| EarthquakesEarthquaks Wins | 10% | 26% | 28% | 16% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Galaxy (5‑7‑6) vs FC Dallas (7‑5‑5) |
2 | Galaxy Wins | 11% | 30% | 27% | 15% | 8% | 5% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Current Probabilities | 11% | 28% | 26% | 15% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | ||
| FC Dallas Wins | 11% | 28% | 25% | 16% | 10% | 5% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Sporting KC (4‑11‑2) vs Dynamo (8‑6‑2) |
2 | Sporting KC Wins | 11% | 29% | 27% | 15% | 9% | 5% | 2% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Current Probabilities | 11% | 28% | 26% | 15% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Dynamo Wins | 10% | 29% | 26% | 15% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Austin FC (4‑8‑5) vs Rapids (6‑10‑1) |
1 | Austin FC Wins | 11% | 29% | 26% | 16% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Current Probabilities | 11% | 28% | 26% | 15% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Rapids Wins | 10% | 29% | 27% | 15% | 8% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | ||
| St. Louis City SC (7‑6‑4) vs Real Salt Lake (8‑6‑2) |
1 | St. Louis City SC Wins | 11% | 29% | 27% | 15% | 8% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| Current Probabilities | 11% | 28% | 26% | 15% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Real Salt Lake Wins | 10% | 28% | 27% | 15% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Minnesota United (6‑6‑5) vs San Diego FC (5‑7‑5) |
1 | Minnesota United Wins | 11% | 28% | 26% | 16% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Current Probabilities | 11% | 28% | 26% | 15% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | ||
| San Diego FC Wins | 11% | 28% | 26% | 15% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Sounders (7‑6‑3) vs Timbers (6‑8‑3) |
0 | Sounders Wins | 11% | 29% | 27% | 16% | 8% | 5% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Current Probabilities | 11% | 28% | 26% | 15% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 1% | ||
| Timbers Wins | 11% | 29% | 27% | 15% | 9% | 5% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% | ||