MLS Standings 2023: Final Regular-Season Table
Final 2023 MLS regular-season standings. FC Cincinnati won the Supporters' Shield with 69 points (20-5-9, 2.03 per match, goal difference +18). East: Cincinnati finished first on 69; Charlotte took the last playoff place (9th) on 43, Montréal missed out on 41. West: St. Louis finished first on 56; San Jose took the last playoff place (9th) on 44, Portland missed out on 43.
2023 in numbers
FC Cincinnati won it by 6 points ahead of Orlando on points over Orlando.
Cincinnati (69), Orlando (63), Columbus (57), Philadelphia (55), New England (55), Atlanta (51), Nashville (49), NY Red Bulls (43), Charlotte (43). Seeds 1-7 went straight to Round One; 8 and 9 played the Wild Card match.
St. Louis (56), Seattle (53), Los Angeles (52), Houston (51), Salt Lake (50), Vancouver (48), Dallas (46), Kansas City (44), San Jose (44). Seeds 1-7 went straight to Round One; 8 and 9 played the Wild Card match.
Most goals: Columbus (67). Fewest conceded: Seattle (32). Best goal difference: Columbus (+21); worst: Toronto (-33).
Final 2023 Eastern Conference standings
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | PPG | PROJ | Form | Next |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC CincinnatiCINs |
34 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 57 | 39 | +18 | 69 | 2.03 | 69 | - | |
| 2 |  Orlando City SCORLd |
34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 55 | 39 | +16 | 63 | 1.85 | 63 | - | |
| 3 |  Columbus CrewCLBd |
34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 67 | 46 | +21 | 57 | 1.68 | 57 | - | |
| 4 |  Philadelphia UnionPHId |
34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 57 | 41 | +16 | 55 | 1.62 | 55 | - | |
| 5 |  New England RevolutionNEd |
34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 58 | 46 | +12 | 55 | 1.62 | 55 | - | |
| 6 |  Atlanta UnitedATLd |
34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 66 | 53 | +13 | 51 | 1.50 | 51 | - | |
| 7 |  Nashville SCNSHd |
34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 39 | 32 | +7 | 49 | 1.44 | 49 | - | |
| 8 |  New York Red BullsRBNYc |
34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 36 | 39 | -3 | 43 | 1.26 | 43 | - | |
| 9 |  Charlotte FCCLTc |
34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 45 | 52 | -7 | 43 | 1.26 | 43 | - | |
| 10 |  CF MontréalMONe |
34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 36 | 52 | -16 | 41 | 1.21 | 41 | - | |
| 11 |  New York City FCNYCe |
34 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 35 | 39 | -4 | 41 | 1.21 | 41 | - | |
| 12 |  DC UnitedDCe |
34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 45 | 49 | -4 | 40 | 1.18 | 40 | - | |
| 13 |  Chicago FireCHIe |
34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 39 | 51 | -12 | 40 | 1.18 | 40 | - | |
| 14 |  Inter Miami CFMIAe |
34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 41 | 54 | -13 | 34 | 1.00 | 34 | - | |
| 15 |  Toronto FCTORe |
34 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 26 | 59 | -33 | 22 | 0.65 | 22 | - |
Final 2023 Western Conference standings
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | PPG | PROJ | Form | Next |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  St.Louis CitySTLd |
34 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 62 | 45 | +17 | 56 | 1.65 | 56 | - | |
| 2 |  Seattle Sounders FCSEAd |
34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 41 | 32 | +9 | 53 | 1.56 | 53 | - | |
| 3 |  Los Angeles FCLAFCd |
34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 54 | 39 | +15 | 52 | 1.53 | 52 | - | |
| 4 |  Houston DynamoHOUd |
34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 51 | 38 | +13 | 51 | 1.50 | 51 | - | |
| 5 |  Real Salt LakeRSLd |
34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 48 | 50 | -2 | 50 | 1.47 | 50 | - | |
| 6 |  Vancouver WhitecapsVANd |
34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 55 | 48 | +7 | 48 | 1.41 | 48 | - | |
| 7 |  FC DallasDALd |
34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 41 | 37 | +4 | 46 | 1.35 | 46 | - | |
| 8 |  Sporting Kansas CitySKCc |
34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 48 | 51 | -3 | 44 | 1.29 | 44 | - | |
| 9 |  San Jose EarthquakesSJc |
34 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 39 | 43 | -4 | 44 | 1.29 | 44 | - | |
| 10 |  Portland TimbersPORe |
34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 46 | 58 | -12 | 43 | 1.26 | 43 | - | |
| 11 |  Minnesota UnitedMINe |
34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 46 | 51 | -5 | 41 | 1.21 | 41 | - | |
| 12 |  Austin FCATXe |
34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 49 | 55 | -6 | 39 | 1.15 | 39 | - | |
| 13 |  LA GalaxyLAe |
34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 51 | 67 | -16 | 36 | 1.06 | 36 | - | |
| 14 |  Colorado RapidsCOLe |
34 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 26 | 54 | -28 | 27 | 0.79 | 27 | - |
Final standings after all 34 matches. Blue marks the seven direct playoff places in each conference, orange the two Wild Card places.
2023 MLS standings FAQ
Who won the Supporters' Shield in 2023?
FC Cincinnati, with 69 points from 34 matches (20-5-9, goal difference +18).
Which teams made the 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs?
Eastern Conference: Cincinnati, Orlando, Columbus, Philadelphia, New England, Atlanta, Nashville, NY Red Bulls, Charlotte. Western Conference: St. Louis, Seattle, Los Angeles, Houston, Salt Lake, Vancouver, Dallas, Kansas City, San Jose.
Who won MLS Cup?
MLS Cup is decided in the playoffs, not in these standings; the Shield goes to the best regular-season record.
How many matches were in the 2023 season?
34 per club.
Updated · last result change Oct 4