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2020season.

26 clubs. Columbus Crew SC lifted the Cup.

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Standings

2020 MLS standings
1PhiladelphiaShield2314454420+24472.04
2Toronto2313553326+7441.91
3ColumbusMLS Cup2312653621+15411.78
4Orlando2311484025+15411.78
5Sporting KC2112633825+13391.86
6NYCFC2312833725+12391.70
7SeattleFinalist2211564423+21391.77
8Portland2311664635+11391.70
9Minnesota219573626+10341.62
10Dallas229672824+4341.55
11LAFC229854739+8321.45
12Red Bulls239952931−2321.39
13Nashville238782422+2321.39
14New England238782625+1321.39
15San Jose238963551−16301.30
16Colorado188643228+4281.56
17Vancouver2391402744−17271.17
18Montreal2381323343−10261.13
19Miami2371332535−10241.04
20Chicago2351083339−6231.00
21Atlanta2361342330−7220.96
22LA Galaxy2261242746−19221.00
23Salt Lake2251072535−10221.00
24D.C.2351262541−16210.91
25Houston2341093040−10210.91
26CincinnatiLast2341541236−24160.70

Overall rank uses the modern MLS tiebreak (points, wins, GD, GF); exact at the top and bottom, best-effort in the middle for older seasons.

Honors

Supporters’ Shield

Wooden SpoonNot awarded

FC Cincinnati

16 pts · 4-15-4 · −24 GD · last place, no spoon

Structure

Clubs26
Conferences2East · West
Points3-1-0Win 3 · draw 1 · loss 0
Matches per clubuneven schedules

Movement

Notes

  • Inter Miami and Nashville join (26 clubs)
  • Pandemic season: uneven schedules, MLS is Back Tournament
  • No Wooden Spoon awarded
  • Chicago Fire FC rebrand

Leading scorers

Who scored the goals.

Regular season and playoffs combined. Players who moved mid-season are credited across both clubs.

  1. 01Diego RossiF · LAFC16
  2. 02Gyasi ZardesF · Columbus15
  3. 03Raúl RuidíazF · Seattle14
  4. 04Kevin MolinoM · Minnesota13
  5. 05Robert BericF · Chicago12
  6. 06Sergio SantosF · Philadelphia11
  7. 07Jordan MorrisM · Seattle11
  8. 08Chris MuellerM · Orlando10
  9. 09Cristian PavónM · LA Galaxy10
  10. 10Robin LodM · Minnesota10