List of Los Angeles Galaxy seasons

Cobi Jones, was twice the leading goalscorer for the Galaxy, and a member of the squad that won the 2000 CONCACAF Champions' Cup, the Galaxy's first honor in franchise history.

The Los Angeles Galaxy are an American soccer club based in the Greater Los Angeles suburb of Carson, California, which competes in Major League Soccer, the top tier soccer league in the United States and Canada. Among MLS clubs, the Galaxy are the second most decorated club. In terms of American soccer clubs of all-time, the Galaxy are the third most decorated club in American soccer history, amassing a total of nine major trophies (be it a World, Continental, League Premiership, League Championship or National Championship). Since 2003 the team has played in The Home Depot Center, located on the campus California State University, Dominguez Hills in Carson, California. Prior to that, the club played in the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California.

Key

Regular season record
  • P = Played
  • W = Games won
  • L = Games lost
  • T = Games tied
  • GF = Goals for
  • GA = Goals against
  • Pts = Points
  • Conf. = Final Western Conference position
  • Overall = Final overall position

MLS Cup rounds
WC = Wildcard round
C-SF = Conference semi-finals
C-F = Conference finals
U.S. Open Cup and CONCACAF/Other rounds
  • QR = Qualifying or preliminary round
  • R1 = Round 1
  • R2 = Round 2
  • R3 = Round 3
  • R4 = Round 4
  • R5 = Round 5
  • QF = Quarter-finals
  • SF = Semi-finals
  • RU = Runners-up
  • W = Winners

Champions Runners-up Third place Last place

Seasons

Year MLS Regular season Position MLS Cup
Playoffs		 US Open
Cup		 North America / Other Top scorer[A] Goals
P W L T GF GA Pts Conf. Overall
1996 3219130[A]594949 1st 2nd RU Ecuador Eduardo Hurtado 21
1997 3216160554444 2nd 4th C-SF Champions' CupRU Brazil Wélton11
1998 322480854468 1st 1st C-F United States Cobi Jones19
1999 3220120492954 1st 2nd RU QF Champions' CupPR Mexico Carlos Hermosillo
United States Cobi Jones		8
2000 3214108473750 2nd 5th SF[B] SF Champions' CupW United States Cobi Jones7
2001 261475523647 1st 3rd RU W Mexico Luis Hernández8
2002 281693443351 1st 1st W RU Guatemala Carlos Ruiz24
2003 309129353536 4th 8th C-SF SF Champions' CupQF Guatemala Carlos Ruiz15
La Manga Cup3rd
Peace CupGS
2004 3011910424043 2nd 2nd C-F R4 Guatemala Carlos Ruiz11
2005 3213136444545 4th 9th W W United States Landon Donovan12
2006 3213136444545 5th 9th RU Champions' CupQF United States Landon Donovan12
2007 3211156373739 5th 11th R3 SuperLigaRU United States Landon Donovan8
2008 3081395562335th11th QR1 Pan-Pacific Championship3rd United States Landon Donovan20
2009 3012612363148 1st 2nd RU QR1 Pan-Pacific ChampionshipRU United States Landon Donovan12
2010 301875442659 1st 1st C-F QF Champions League PR United States Edson Buddle17
2011 3419510482867 1st 1st W QF Champions League QF United States Landon Donovan12
2012 3416126594754 4th 8th W R3 Champions League SF Republic of Ireland Robbie Keane16
2013 3415118533853 3rd 5th C-SF R3 Champions League QF Republic of Ireland Robbie Keane16
2014 3417710693761 2nd 2nd W R5 Republic of Ireland Robbie Keane19

Note: Before 2000, MLS matches that ended tied went into a shootout. Between 2000 and 2003, MLS matches that were tied after 90 minutes went into a 10 minute golden goal overtime, ending in a tie if no goals were scored.

Footnotes

A. ^ From 1996 until 1999, tied games were decided by a golden goal, culminating with a shootout