2000 Los Angeles Galaxy season

Los Angeles Galaxy

2000 season

Owner

Philip Anschutz (AEG)

Coach

Sigi Schmid

Major League Soccer

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The 2000 Los Angeles Galaxy season was the club's fifth season of existence, and their fifth-consecutive season in Major League Soccer, the top division of the American soccer pyramid.

The club's season was highlighted by winning the 2000 CONCACAF Champions' Cup, becoming the second American club to ever win a CONCACAF club tournament. It was also the second major trophy that the Galaxy earned, the first being the Supporters' Shield in 1998.

Competitions

Major League Soccer

Main article: 2000 Major League Soccer season

Tables

Western Division

Western Division	GP	W	L	D	GF	GA	GD	Pts
s - Kansas City Wizards	32	16	7	9	47	29	18	57
x - Los Angeles Galaxy	32	14	10	8	47	37	10	50
x - Colorado Rapids	32	13	15	4	43	59	-16	43
San Jose Earthquakes	32	7	17	8	35	50	-15	29

Overall

Pos	Club	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Kansas City Wizards (SS) (W1)	32	16	7	9	47	29	+18	57	2000 MLS Cup Playoffs, 2002 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
2	Chicago Fire (C1)	32	17	9	6	67	51	+16	57	2000 MLS Cup Playoffs, 2002 CONCACAF Champions' Cup
3	MetroStars (E1)	32	17	12	3	64	56	+8	54	2000 MLS Cup Playoffs
4	Tampa Bay Mutiny	32	16	12	4	62	50	+12	52
5	Los Angeles Galaxy	32	14	10	8	47	37	+10	50
6	Dallas Burn	32	14	14	4	54	54	0	46
7	New England Revolution	32	13	13	6	47	49	–2	45
8	Colorado Rapids	32	13	15	4	43	59	–16	43
9	Miami Fusion	32	12	15	5	54	56	–2	41
10	Columbus Crew	32	11	16	5	48	58	–10	38
11	D.C. United	32	8	18	6	44	63	–19	30
12	San Jose Earthquakes	32	7	17	8	35	50	–15	29

Source: MLSSoccer.com
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head record; 3rd goal difference; 4th number of goals scored.
(SS) = MLS Supporters' Shield; (E1) = Eastern Division champion, (C1) = Central Division champion, (W1) = Western Division champion
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified for the MLS Cup Playoffs, but not yet to the particular round indicated; (E) = Eliminated from playoff-contention.

MLS Cup Playoffs

Quarterfinals

September 14, 2000 Game 1	Los Angeles Galaxy	1 – 0	Tampa Bay Mutiny	Tampa
	Vanney 61' (pen.)			Stadium: Raymond James Stadium Attendance: 5,583

September 20, 2000 Game 2	Tampa Bay Mutiny	2 – 5	Los Angeles Galaxy	Rose Bowl
	Diallo 21', 67'		Hendrickson 14' Kelly 19' Hernández 48' Cienfuegos 51' Jones 85'	Attendance: 13,581

Los Angeles Galaxy advance 6-0 on points.

Semifinals

September 29, 2000 Game 1	Los Angeles Galaxy	0 – 0	Kansas City Wizards	Kansas City
				Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium Attendance: 11,815

October 3, 2000 Game 2	Kansas City Wizards	1 – 1 (AET) 0 – 1 (ASDET)	Los Angeles Galaxy	Rose Bowl
	McKeon 29'		Jones 16' Califf 93'

October 6, 2000 Game 3	Los Angeles Galaxy	0 – 1	Kansas City Wizards	Kansas City
			Molnar 22' (pen.)	Stadium: Arrowhead Stadium

		0–1 series (SDET)
			Molnar 6'

Kansas City Wizards advance 1-0 in series overtime (SDET) after 4-4 tie on points.

U.S. Open Cup

Main article: 2000 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

June 14, 2000 Second round	Seattle Sounders	1 – 2	Los Angeles Galaxy	Fullerton
	Howes 48'	(Report)	Vanney 23' Jones 90'	Stadium: Titan Stadium Attendance: 3,063 Referee: Kevin Stott

July 25, 2000 Third round	Los Angeles Galaxy	2 – 0	San Diego Flash	San Diego
	Victorine 50' Polic 67'	(Report)		Stadium: Douglas Stadium Attendance: 6,118 Referee: Sergio Vega

August 9, 2000 Quarter final	San Jose Earthquakes	0 – 2	Los Angeles Galaxy	Fullerton
		(Report)	Cienfuegos 77' George 81'	Stadium: Titan Stadium Attendance: 4,345 Referee: Gus St. Silva

September 12, 2000 Semi final	Chicago Fire	2 – 1 (asdet)	Los Angeles Galaxy	Fullerton
	Razov 85' Wolff 112'	(Report)	Jones 79'	Stadium: Titan Stadium Attendance: 7,124 Referee: Sergio Vega

CONCACAF Champions' Cup

Main article: 2000 CONCACAF Champions' Cup

January 17, 2000 Quarterfinals	Los Angeles Galaxy	0–0 (aet) (5–3 p)	Real España	Los Angeles, United States
UTC-8				Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

January 19, 2000 Semifinals	Los Angeles Galaxy	1–1 (aet) (4–2 p)	D.C. United	Los Angeles, United States
UTC-8				Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

January 21, 2000 Final	Los Angeles Galaxy	3–2	Olimpia	Los Angeles, United States
UTC-8	Hendrickson 36', 78' Jones 39'		Tosello 34' (pen.) de Lima 51'	Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

References

LA Galaxy

Carson, California

The Club	History Players Head Coaches Seasons Record Achievements KDOC Time Warner Cable SportsNet and Time Warner Cable Deportes KEIB AM 1150 LA Galaxy II Current season

Stadiums	Rose Bowl StubHub Center

Culture	Angel City Brigade Galaxians L.A. Riot Squad UFO Galaxy Ambassadors Cozmo Miss LA Galaxy

Rivalries	California Clásico SuperClasico D.C. United

Retired Numbers	13

Key Personnel	Owner Anschutz Entertainment Group General Manager Bruce Arena Manager Bruce Arena

Major Honors (11)

MLS Cup (5)	2002 2005 2011 2012 2014

Supporters' Shield (4)	1998 2002 2010 2011

U.S. Open Cup (2)	2001 2005

CONCACAF Champions League (1)	2000

Major League Soccer

Seasons (20)	1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

2000 MLS season by team

SuperDraft All-Star Game Playoffs MLS Cup Transfers

Eastern	MetroStars Miami Fusion New England Revolution D.C. United

Central	Chicago Fire Columbus Crew Dallas Burn Tampa Bay Mutiny

Western	Colorado Rapids Kansas City Wizards Los Angeles Galaxy San Jose Earthquakes

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