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MLS - Week 5 of 38

LAFC What If?

The LAFC What If table presents playoff probabilities depended upon how the LAFC 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.

LAFC What If?

Next Game - Orlando City SC (1‑4)

  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 5 0 1 16 8% 11% 12% 13% 13% 12% 11% 8% 5% 6%
Current Standings 4 0 1 13 8% 11% 12% 13% 13% 13% 11% 8% 6% 6%
Lose Next Game 4 1 1 13 5% 9% 10% 12% 13% 13% 12% 10% 7% 9%


Best/Worst Case Scenarios

  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 8% 11% 12% 13% 13% 12% 11% 8% 6% 6%
Current Standings 8% 11% 12% 13% 13% 13% 11% 8% 6% 6%
Worst Case Scenario 8% 10% 12% 13% 13% 12% 11% 9% 6% 6%
Best Case Scenario
   Galaxy beats Timbers
   San Diego FC beats Real Salt Lake
Worst Case Scenario
   Timbers beats Galaxy
   Real Salt Lake beats San Diego FC
  • Notes
  • Only games from the current week are considered for inclusion into the scenarios
  • Only those games that meaningfully affect the playoff probabilities are included in the scenarios - maximum of three


Remaining Games

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
29 of 29 100% 33 0 1 100 100% ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
25 of 29 86% 29 4 1 88 88% 12% <1% <1% <1% ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
24 of 29 83% 28 5 1 85 75% 24% 1% <1% <1% ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
23 of 29 79% 27 6 1 82 55% 39% 6% <1% <1% <1% ^ ^ ^ ^
22 of 29 76% 26 7 1 79 34% 48% 16% 2% <1% <1% <1% ^ ^ ^
21 of 29 72% 25 8 1 76 17% 45% 31% 7% 1% <1% <1% <1% ^ ^
20 of 29 69% 24 9 1 73 7% 30% 40% 19% 3% <1% <1% <1% <1% ^
19 of 29 66% 23 10 1 70 1% 15% 37% 34% 12% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
18 of 29 62% 22 11 1 67 <1% 5% 24% 38% 26% 7% 1% <1% <1% <1%
17 of 29 59% 21 12 1 64 <1% 1% 9% 29% 37% 19% 4% <1% <1% <1%
16 of 29 55% 20 13 1 61 <1% <1% 3% 15% 33% 33% 14% 2% <1% <1%
15 of 29 52% 19 14 1 58 <1% <1% 1% 5% 19% 37% 29% 9% 1% <1%
14 of 29 48% 18 15 1 55 <1% <1% <1% 1% 7% 26% 38% 23% 5% <1%
13 of 29 45% 17 16 1 52 <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 11% 32% 37% 16% 3%
12 of 29 41% 16 17 1 49 <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 3% 16% 37% 32% 13%
11 of 29 38% 15 18 1 46 <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 5% 22% 38% 34%
10 of 29 34% 14 19 1 43 <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 8% 28% 64%
9 of 29 31% 13 20 1 40 <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 12% 86%
5 of 29 17% 9 24 1 28 X X X X <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% >99%
0 of 29 0% 4 29 1 13 X X X X X X X X X 100%
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • Table Sorting Method
  • *   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