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teams and players hold various records and statistics.

MLS Cup and Supporters' Shield winners

MLS Cup finals

Teams with most trophies

Player records (career)

Bold indicates an active player. All statistics are for regular season only.

Goals

''As of the end of the 2022 regular season.''

Goals from free kicks

Assists

''As of the end of the 2022 regular season.''

Minutes played

''As of the end of the 2022 regular season.''

Goals against average

''As of the end of the 2020 regular season; minimum 75 matches played.''

Player records (single season)

All statistics are for regular season only.

Most goals

Most assists

Most shutouts

All-time regular season success

* Supporters' Shield Standings through 2022 season. *

Miami Fusion The Miami Fusion was a professional soccer team based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They played in Major League Soccer (MLS) for four seasons, from 1998 to 2001. Announced in 1997 as one of the league's first two expansion teams, their best seas ...

and Tampa Bay Mutiny folded after completion of the 2001 season. *

Chivas USA Chivas USA (pronounced ''CHEE-vahs'') was an American professional soccer team based in the Los Angeles suburb of Carson, California. The club played from 2005 to 2014 in Major League Soccer (MLS) and was a subsidiary of Mexican club C.D. G ...

folded after completion of the 2014 season.

All-time regular season table

''Through completion of 2022 regular season.'' ¹ – Ranking based number of points per season.
² – Includes shoot-out wins from 1996–1999 season.
³ – Includes shoot-out losses from 1996–1999 seasons.
⁴ – Based on combined conference results before single format for playoff qualification was inaugurated in 2007.

All-time playoffs success

''Through 2022 playoffs.'' * Shows number of best finishes at each playoff level through completion of 2022 playoffs. Does not include the 2020 "Play-In Round."

All-time playoffs table

''Through 2020 playoffs.'' ¹ – Ranking based on overall number of points.
² – Includes shoot-out wins from 1996–1999 seasons. Post-1999 shoot-out wins counted as ties.
³ – Includes shoot-out losses from 1996–1999 seasons. Post-1999 shoot-out losses counted as ties.

Team records (single season)

Points

* All stats are from regular season games only. * From 1996 to 1999, a shoot-out was used to determine the winner of a match if it was a tie after 90 minutes. * From 2000 to 2003, a 10-minute golden goal period was used to determine the winner of a match if it was a tie after 90 minutes. *In 2020, teams played a shortened season and unequal number of between 18 and 23 games. ¹ – Points earned during shootout era ² – Points earned during shortened 2020 season. ³ – Did not win Supporters' Shield

Results

Wins ¹ – Includes shoot-out wins in seasons played from 1996–1999. Losses ¹ – Includes shoot-out losses in seasons played from 1996–1999. Ties ¹ – No ties in seasons played from 1996–1999.

Goals

Most for

Fewest for

¹ – Goals scored during shortened 2020 season.

Fewest allowed

Most allowed

¹ – Goals scored during shortened 2020 season.

Best differential

Worst differential

Single game records

Highest scoring games

Most goals scored by a team

Biggest winning margin

Longest streaks

Consecutive postseason berths

Winning streaks

* The longest winning start to a season was achieved by the

LA Galaxy LA Galaxy, also known as the Los Angeles Galaxy, are an American professional soccer club based in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The Galaxy competes in Major League Soccer (MLS), as a member of the Western Conference. The club began p ...

in 1996, who opened the campaign with twelve consecutive wins and won their first eight games in regulation. * The longest winning end to a season was achieved by the

in 1997, who closed the campaign with six straight wins.

Undefeated streaks

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Seattle Sounders FC Seattle Sounders Football Club is an American professional men's soccer club based in Seattle. The Sounders compete as a member of the Western Conference of Major League Soccer (MLS). The club was established on November 13, 2007, and began ...

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Columbus Crew SC The Columbus Crew, formerly known as Columbus Crew SC, is an American professional soccer club based in Columbus, Ohio. The Crew competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference and began play in 1996 as one ...

in 2004, who closed the campaign after eighteen matches unbeaten (eight wins and ten draws).

Home undefeated streaks

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Charlotte FC Charlotte FC is an American professional soccer club based in Charlotte. The team competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference. The team is owned by David Tepper, who was awarded the expansion franchise ...

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CF Montréal CF Montréal is a Canadian professional soccer club based in Montréal, Québec, Canada. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) in the Eastern Conference. Founded in 1992 as the Montreal Impact (french: Impact de Montréal, links=no ...

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Houston Dynamo Houston Dynamo FC (formerly officially, but still commonly, called the Houston Dynamo) is an American professional soccer club based in Houston. The Dynamo compete in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference. Establish ...

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Minnesota United FC Minnesota United FC is an American professional soccer club based in Saint Paul, Minnesota that plays in the Western Conference of Major League Soccer. The club began play in 2017 as the league's 22nd club, and replaced the North American Soc ...

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New England Revolution The New England Revolution is an American professional soccer club based in the Greater Boston area that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS), in the Eastern Conference of the league. It is one of the ten charter clubs of MLS, having compe ...

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Orlando City SC Orlando City SC is an American professional soccer club in Orlando, Florida, that competes as a member of the Eastern Conference in Major League Soccer (MLS). Orlando City SC began play in 2015 as the 21st franchise in MLS, succeeding the US ...

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Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City, often shortened to Sporting KC, is an American men's professional soccer club based in the Kansas City metropolitan area. The administrative offices are located in Downtown Kansas City, Missouri, and the team clubhouse and ...

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Losing streaks

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in 2012, who opened the campaign with nine consecutive losses. * The longest losing end to a season was achieved by FC Cincinnati in 2021, who closed the campaign with twelve consecutive losses.

Tie streaks

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in 2003, the

in 2006,

in 2007, the

in 2015, the

in 2015,

in 2019, and Nashville SC in 2021, who each opened their respective campaigns with three consecutive ties. * The longest streak of ties to end a season was achieved by the

in 2004 and the Montreal Impact in 2014, who each closed their respective campaigns with four consecutive ties.

Average season attendances

* Highest single match attendance: 74,479 (Charlotte FC vs. LA Galaxy, March 5, 2022) * Highest average attendance: 53,002 (Atlanta United, 2018) * Lowest average attendance: 7,063 (Chivas USA, 2014) * Lowest single match attendance: 3,702 (Chivas USA vs. Portland Timbers, May 28, 2014)

Streaks

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is the longest-tenured player to have played with only one club (Sporting Kansas City). * The longest road trip a team has played during the regular season was recorded by the

in 2019. They opened the season with twelve straight games on the road due to the completion of an expansion to

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in the early part of the 2019 season. * The record for longest home stand a team has played during the regular season is shared by the Chicago Fire in 2006 and

in 2011. They played nine consecutive games at home. * The highest number of points achieved by a team at home during a regular season is 44 (14–2–1) by the New York Red Bulls in 2018. Previously, it was 42 (13–3–1) by Toronto FC in 2017. * The highest number of points achieved by a team on the road during a regular season was 37 (13–3), by the LA Galaxy in 1998. * The most draws achieved by a team during a regular season is 18, first by the Chicago Fire in 2014, and again by Nashville SC in

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. * The record number of consecutive games scored in by a player is 15, set by

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for Atlanta United FC in 2019.

Notes

References

Works cited

External links

RSSSF.com: USA – MLS All-Time Table (since 1996)MLS Facts and Record Book
{{Soccer in Canada All-time football league tables

MLS Cup and Supporters' Shield winners

MLS Cup finals

Teams with most trophies

Player records (career)

Goals

Goals from free kicks

Assists

Minutes played

Goals against average

Player records (single season)

Most goals

Most assists

Most shutouts

All-time regular season success

All-time regular season table

All-time playoffs success

All-time playoffs table

Team records (single season)

Points

Results

Goals

Most for

Fewest for

Fewest allowed

Most allowed

Best differential

Worst differential

Single game records

Highest scoring games

Most goals scored by a team

Biggest winning margin

Longest streaks

Consecutive postseason berths

Winning streaks

Undefeated streaks

Home undefeated streaks

Losing streaks

Tie streaks

Average season attendances

Streaks

See also

Notes

References

Works cited

External links