Major League Soccer records and statistics

The following is a compilation of notable records and statistics for teams and players in and seasons of Major League Soccer.

Contents

MLS Cup and Supporters' Shield Winners and Runners-Up

Season MLS Cup
Winner
MLS Cup
Runner-Up
MLS Supporters' Shield
Winner
MLS Supporters' Shield
Runner-Up
1996 D.C. United Los Angeles Galaxy Tampa Bay Mutiny Los Angeles Galaxy
1997 D.C. United Colorado Rapids D.C. United Kansas City Wizards
1998 Chicago Fire D.C. United Los Angeles Galaxy D.C. United
1999 D.C. United Los Angeles Galaxy D.C. United Los Angeles Galaxy
2000 Kansas City Wizards Chicago Fire Kansas City Wizards Chicago Fire
2001 San Jose Earthquakes Los Angeles Galaxy Miami Fusion Chicago Fire
2002 Los Angeles Galaxy New England Revolution Los Angeles Galaxy San Jose Earthquakes
2003 San Jose Earthquakes Chicago Fire Chicago Fire San Jose Earthquakes
2004 D.C. United Kansas City Wizards Columbus Crew Kansas City Wizards
2005 Los Angeles Galaxy New England Revolution San Jose Earthquakes New England Revolution
2006 Houston Dynamo New England Revolution D.C. United FC Dallas
2007 Houston Dynamo New England Revolution D.C. United Chivas USA
2008 Columbus Crew New York Red Bulls Columbus Crew Houston Dynamo
2009 Real Salt Lake Los Angeles Galaxy Columbus Crew Los Angeles Galaxy
2010 Colorado Rapids FC Dallas Los Angeles Galaxy Real Salt Lake
2011 Los Angeles Galaxy Houston Dynamo Los Angeles Galaxy Seattle Sounders FC

MLS Cup Finals

Season Winner Result Runner-Up Venue
1996
Details
D.C. United 3-2 (AET) Los Angeles Galaxy Foxboro Stadium
1997
Details
D.C. United 2-1 Colorado Rapids Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium
1998
Details
Chicago Fire 2-0 D.C. United Rose Bowl
1999
Details
D.C. United 2-0 Los Angeles Galaxy Foxboro Stadium
2000
Details
Kansas City Wizards 1-0 Chicago Fire Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium
2001
Details
San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 (AET) Los Angeles Galaxy Columbus Crew Stadium
2002
Details
Los Angeles Galaxy 1-0 (AET) New England Revolution Gillette Stadium
2003
Details
San Jose Earthquakes 4-2 Chicago Fire The Home Depot Center
2004
Details
D.C. United 3-2 Kansas City Wizards The Home Depot Center
2005
Details
Los Angeles Galaxy 1-0 (AET) New England Revolution Pizza Hut Park
2006
Details
Houston Dynamo 1-1 (AET)
4-3 (PSO)
New England Revolution Pizza Hut Park
2007
Details
Houston Dynamo 2-1 New England Revolution Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium
2008
Details
Columbus Crew 3-1 New York Red Bulls The Home Depot Center
2009
Details
Real Salt Lake 1-1 (AET)
5-4 (PSO)
Los Angeles Galaxy Qwest Field
2010
Details
Colorado Rapids 2-1 (AET) FC Dallas BMO Field
2011
Details
Los Angeles Galaxy 1-0 Houston Dynamo The Home Depot Center

All-Time Most Successful MLS Clubs

Team Domestic North America International Total
MLS Cup MLS Supporters' Shield U.S. Open Cup Canadian Championship CONCACAF Champions League SuperLiga1 FIFA Club World Cup Copa Interamericana1
D.C. United 4 4 2 N/A3
1 - - 1 12
Los Angeles Galaxy 3 4 2 1 - - - 10
Chicago Fire 1 1 4 - - - - 6
Columbus Crew 1 3 1 - - - - 5
San Jose Earthquakes 2 1 - - - - - 3
Sporting Kansas City 1 1 1 - - - - 3
Seattle Sounders FC - - 3 - - - - 3
Toronto FC - - N/A2 3 - - - - 3
Houston Dynamo 2 - - N/A3
- - - - 2
New England Revolution - - 1 - 1 - - 2
Real Salt Lake 1 - - - - - - 1
Colorado Rapids 1 - - - - - - 1
Tampa Bay Mutiny1 - 1 - - - - - 1
Miami Fusion1 - 1 - - - - - 1
FC Dallas - - 1 - - - - 1
Chivas USA - - - - - - - 0
Montreal Impact4 - - N/A2 - - - - - 0
New York Red Bulls - - - N/A3
- - - - 0
Philadelphia Union - - - - - - - 0
Portland Timbers - - - - - - - 0
Vancouver Whitecaps - - N/A2 - - - - - 0
The figures in bold represent the most times this honor has been won by an MLS team.

1 - Defunct
2 - Montreal Impact, Toronto FC and Vancouver Whitecaps cannot participate in the U.S. Open Cup, as they are Canadian-based clubs.
3 - USA teams cannot participate in the Canadian Championship.
4 - 2008 Canadian Championship was won by Montreal Impact, a former NASL team not the current MLS Montreal Impact.

All-Time Regular Season Scoring Leaders

MLS All-Time Leading Regular Season Goalscorers
Last Updated May 17, 2011
Bold indicates active player
Rank Player Goals
1 Jaime Moreno 133
2 Jeff Cunningham 133
3 Ante Razov 114
4 Landon Donovan 110
5 Jason Kreis 108
6 Taylor Twellman 101
7 Edson Buddle 90
8 Roy Lassiter 88
9 Carlos Ruiz 84
10 Brian McBride 80

All-Time Regular Season Successes

Rank Club 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
1 Los Angeles Galaxy 4 3 2 1
2 D.C. United 4 1 2 1
3 Columbus Crew 3 0 0 1
4 Chicago Fire 1 2 2 3
5 Kansas City Wizards 1 2 0 1
6 San José Earthquakes 1 2 0 1
7 Tampa Bay Mutiny 1 0 1 1
8 Miami Fusion 1 0 0 0
9 FC Dallas 0 1 2 3
10 New England Revolution 0 1 2 2
11 Houston Dynamo 0 1 2 0
12 Real Salt Lake 0 1 1 0
13 Seattle Sounders 0 1 0 1
14 Chivas USA 0 1 0 0
15 New York Red Bulls 0 0 2 0
16 Colorado Rapids 0 0 0 1

All-Time Regular Season Records

From 1996 season till 2010.

Pts Rank
(Prev.
Season)
Club Seasons GP W1 L2 T SOW GF GA GD Pts Pts Per
Game
1st 2nd 3rd 4th
Finishing Positions.3
1 (1) Los Angeles Galaxy 15 (1996-) 458 214 164 80 11 722 596 +126 700 1.528 3 3 2 1
2 (2) D.C. United 15 (1996-) 458 203 180 75 18 742 682 +60 648 1.415 4 1 2 1
3 (3) Columbus Crew 15 (1996-) 458 193 180 85 13 675 641 +34 638 1.393 3 2
4 (4) FC Dallas 15 (1996-) 458 192 189 77 15 691 692 -1 623 1.360 1 2 2
5 (5) Chicago Fire 13 (1998-) 395 176 137 82 5 605 519 +86 600 1.519 1 2 2 3
6 (6) Sporting Kansas City 15 (1996-) 459 181 190 88 16 645 668 -23 599 1.305 1 2 1
7 (8) Colorado Rapids 15 (1996-) 458 179 198 81 12 620 692 -72 594 1.297 1
8 (7) New England Revolution 15 (1996-) 459 180 198 81 17 652 713 -61 587 1.279 1 2 1
9 (9) New York Red Bulls 15 (1996-) 458 176 207 75 11 652 713 -61 581 1.269 2
10 (10) San Jose Earthquakes 13 (1996-2005,2008-) 396 162 162 72 19 569 554 +15 520 1.313 1 2
11 (11) Tampa Bay Mutiny 6 (1996-2001) 187 83 98 6 10 312 336 -24 235 1.257 1 1 1
12 (13) Houston Dynamo 5 (2006-) 152 61 44 47 0 211 173 +38 230 1.513 1 2 1
13 (12) Chivas USA 6 (2005-) 184 62 78 44 0 227 254 -27 230 1.250 1
14 (14) Real Salt Lake 6 (2005-) 184 57 76 51 0 234 253 -19 222 1.207 1
15 (15) Miami Fusion 4 (1998-2001) 122 56 56 10 10 199 219 -20 158 1.295 1
16 (16) Toronto FC 4 (2007-) 120 34 54 32 0 129 179 -50 134 1.117
17 (17) Seattle Sounders FC 2 (2009-) 60 26 17 17 0 77 64 +13 95 1.583 1
18 (NA) Philadelphia Union 1 (2010-) 30 8 15 7 0 35 49 -14 31 1.033

1 - Included shootout wins in seasons 1996-1999.
2 - Included shootout losses in seasons 1996-1999.
3 - Based on combined conference results before single format for playoff qualification was inaugurated in 2007.

All-Time Playoff Successes *

Club Champions Final Semis Quarters Series
Played
Series
Won
Series
Lost
Series
Won %
D.C. United 4 1 1 3 20 15 5 75.00%
Los Angeles Galaxy 2 4 4 3 28 18 10 64.29%
Houston Dynamo 2 0 1 2 9 7 2 77.78%
San Jose Earthquakes 2 0 1 4 12 7 5 58.33%
Chicago Fire 1 2 5 4 22 12 10 54.55%
Kansas City Wizards 1 1 3 4 16 8 8 50.00%
Columbus Crew 1 0 4 5 16 7 9 43.75%
New England Revolution 0 4 2 4 20 10 10 50.00%
Colorado Rapids 1 1 3 5 17 8 9 47.06%
New York Red Bulls 0 1 1 9 14 3 11 21.43%
FC Dallas 0 1 2 8 15 4 11 26.67%
Real Salt Lake 1 0 1 1 6 4 2 66.67%
Tampa Bay Mutiny 0 0 1 3 5 1 4 20.00%
Miami Fusion 0 0 1 2 4 1 3 25.00%
Chivas USA 0 0 0 4 4 0 4 00.00%
Seattle Sounders FC 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 00.00%
Toronto FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00.00%

All-Time Playoffs Records *

Pts Rank
(Prev. Season)
Club Appearances
vs Seasons
Appearances
Percetages
GP W1 L2 T SOW GF GA GD Pts PPG PPG Rank
(Prev. Season)
1 (1) Los Angeles Galaxy 12 / 15 80.00% 49 30 17 5 1 85 60 +25 94 1.918 1 (2)
2 (2) D.C. United 9 / 15 60.00% 36 23 9 4 3 59 43 +16 67 1.861 2 (1)
3 (3) Chicago Fire 11 / 13 84.62% 42 21 15 6 2 60 39 +21 65 1.548 4 (6)
4 (5) Columbus Crew 10 / 15 66.67% 34 15 15 4 1 49 52 -3 49 1.441 7 (8)
5 (4) New England Revolution 10 / 15 66.67% 34 13 13 8 0 34 39 -5 47 1.382 8 (7)
6 (6) Sporting Kansas City 9 / 15 60.00% 32 12 15 5 1 43 44 -1 39 1.219 9 (9)
7 (10) FC Dallas 11 / 15 73.33% 33 11 19 4 2 45 59 -14 39 1.182 12 (13)
8 (8) Colorado Rapids 10 / 15 66.67% 31 11 16 4 0 32 45 -13 37 1.194 11 (10)
9 (9) New York Red Bulls 11 / 15 73.33% 29 9 15 5 1 34 45 -11 35 1.209 10 (11)
10 (7) San Jose Earthquakes 7 / 13 53.85% 22 11 10 1 0 35 29 +6 34 1.545 5 (4)
11 (11) Houston Dynamo 4 / 5 80.00% 13 6 4 3 0 17 13 +4 21 1.615 3 (5)
12 (12) Real Salt Lake * 3 / 6 50.00% 9 3 2 4 0 10 9 +1 13 1.444 6 (3)
13 (13) Miami Fusion 3 / 4 75.00% 10 3 7 0 0 6 13 -7 9 0.900 13 (12)
14 (14) Chivas USA 4 / 6 66.67% 8 1 4 3 0 6 10 -4 6 0.750 14 (14)
15 (15) Tampa Bay Mutiny 4 / 6 66.67% 11 2 9 0 0 12 23 -11 6 0.545 15 (15)
16 (16) Seattle Sounders FC 2 / 2 100.00% 4 0 1 3 0 1 4 -3 1 0.250 16 (16)
17 (17) Toronto FC 0 / 4 00.00% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 17 (17)
NA (NA) Portland Timbers 0 / 0 00.00% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 NA (NA)
NA (NA) Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0 / 0 00.00% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 NA (NA)

1 - Included shootout wins in seasons 1996-1999.
2 - Included shootout losses in seasons 1996-1999.

Average Season Attendances

Season League
Average
Highest Lowest
Club Average Club Average
1996 17,406 Los Angeles Galaxy 28,915 Colorado Rapids 10,213
1997 14,603 New England Revolution 21,297 Kansas City Wizards 9,058
1998 14,311 Los Angeles Galaxy 21,784 Kansas City Wizards 8,072
1999 14,281 Columbus Crew 17,695 Kansas City Wizards 8,812
2000 13,755 Los Angeles Galaxy 20,399 Miami Fusion 7,459
2001 15,047 D.C. United 21,517 San Jose Earthquakes 9,634
2002 15,821 Colorado Rapids 20,687 San Jose Earthquakes 11,150
2003 14,898 Los Angeles Galaxy 21,983 FC Dallas 7,906
2004 15,558 Los Angeles Galaxy 23,809 FC Dallas 9,087
2005 15,107 Los Angeles Galaxy 24,203 Kansas City Wizards 9,691
2006 15,504 Los Angeles Galaxy 20,813 Kansas City Wizards 11,082
2007 16,770 Los Angeles Galaxy 24,252 Kansas City Wizards 11,585
2008 16,460 Los Angeles Galaxy 26,008 Kansas City Wizards 10,685
2009 16,040 Seattle Sounders FC 30,942 Kansas City Wizards 10,053
2010 16,675 Seattle Sounders FC 36,173 San Jose Earthquakes 9,659
2011 17,869 Seattle Sounders FC 38,495 San Jose Earthquakes 11,858

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Preceded by
APSL
Division 1 Soccer League in the United States
1996-Present
Succeeded by
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