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NEW YORK (Thursday, September 25, 2025) – Below are the clinching and elimination scenarios for the Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs for Matchday 37, which will be played on Saturday, September 27 and Sunday, September 28.
EASTERN CONFERENCE
CLINCHED PLAYOFF BERTH: Philadelphia Union, FC Cincinnati, Inter Miami CF, Charlotte FC, New York City FC
ELIMINATED FROM PLAYOFF CONTENTION: New England Revolution, Toronto FC, Atlanta United, D.C. United, CF Montréal
ORLANDO CITY SC (51 points, 14-7-9)
Orlando City SC clinches Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs berth with:
- Orlando City SC WIN at FC Cincinnati OR
- New York Red Bulls LOSS/DRAW vs. New York City FC
NASHVILLE SC (50 points, 15-11-5)
Nashville SC clinches Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs berth with:
- Nashville SC WIN vs. Houston Dynamo FC OR
- New York Red Bulls LOSS/DRAW vs. New York City FC
COLUMBUS CREW (50 points, 13-7-11)
The Columbus Crew clinch Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs berth with:
- Columbus Crew WIN at Chicago Fire FC OR
- New York Red Bulls LOSS vs. New York City FC OR
- Columbus Crew DRAW at Chicago Fire FC AND New York Red Bulls DRAW vs. New York City FC
WESTERN CONFERENCE
CLINCHED PLAYOFF BERTH: San Diego FC, Vancouver Whitecaps FC, Minnesota United FC, LAFC
ELIMINATED FROM PLAYOFF CONTENTION: Sporting Kansas City, LA Galaxy
SEATTLE SOUNDERS FC (45 points, 12-9-9)
Seattle Sounders FC clinches Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs berth with:
- Seattle Sounders FC WIN/DRAW vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC OR
- Colorado Rapids LOSS/DRAW vs. Minnesota United FC AND Houston Dynamo FC LOSS/DRAW at Nashville SC OR
- Real Salt Lake LOSS/DRAW vs. Austin FC AND Houston Dynamo FC LOSS/DRAW at Nashville SC
AUSTIN FC (44 points, 12-10-8)
Austin FC clinches Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs berth with:
- Austin FC WIN at Real Salt Lake OR
- Austin FC DRAW at Real Salt Lake AND Houston Dynamo FC LOSS/DRAW at Nashville SC OR
- Colorado Rapids LOSS vs. Minnesota United FC AND San Jose Earthquakes LOSS/DRAW at San Diego FC AND Houston Dynamo FC LOSS/DRAW at Nashville SC
PORTLAND TIMBERS (43 points, 11-10-10)
The Portland Timbers clinch Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs berth with:
- Portland Timbers WIN vs. FC Dallas OR
- Portland Timbers DRAW vs. FC Dallas AND Real Salt Lake LOSS vs. Austin FC AND San Jose Earthquakes LOSS/DRAW at San Diego FC AND Houston Dynamo FC LOSS/DRAW at Nashville SC OR
- Portland Timbers DRAW vs. FC Dallas AND Colorado Rapids LOSS vs. Minnesota United FC AND San Jose Earthquakes LOSS/DRAW at San Diego FC AND Houston Dynamo FC LOSS/DRAW at Nashville SC OR
- Portland Timbers DRAW vs. FC Dallas AND Real Salt Lake DRAW vs. Austin FC AND Colorado Rapids DRAW vs. Minnesota United FC AND San Jose Earthquakes LOSS/DRAW at San Diego FC AND Houston Dynamo FC LOSS/DRAW at Nashville SC OR
- Real Salt Lake LOSS/DRAW vs. Austin FC AND Colorado Rapids LOSS vs. Minnesota United FC AND San Jose Earthquakes LOSS/DRAW at San Diego FC AND Houston Dynamo FC LOSS at Nashville SC
ST. LOUIS CITY SC (28 points, 7-17-7)
St. Louis CITY SC is eliminated from Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs contention with:
- St. Louis CITY SC LOSS/DRAW vs. LAFC OR
- Real Salt Lake WIN vs. Austin FC OR
- San Jose Earthquakes WIN at San Diego FC OR
- FC Dallas WIN/DRAW at Portland Timbers OR
- Houston Dynamo FC WIN at Nashville SC
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