Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs Clinching and Elimination Scenarios - Matchday 33 (September 20)

September 20, 2023 - Major League Soccer (MLS) News Release

NEW YORK - Below are the clinching scenarios for the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs for Matchday 33, which will be played tonight, Wednesday, September 20.

EASTERN CONFERENCE

CLINCHED PLAYOFF BERTH: FC Cincinnati

ORLANDO CITY SC (50 points, 14-6-8)

Orlando City SC clinches Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs berth with:

Orlando City SC WIN/DRAW at NYCFC OR

D.C. United LOSS/DRAW vs. Atlanta United OR

Charlotte FC LOSS vs. Philadelphia Union AND Chicago Fire FC LOSS/DRAW at Columbus CrewNEW ENGLAND REVOLUTION (48 points, 13-6-9)

New England Revolution clinches Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs berth with:

Charlotte FC LOSS/DRAW vs. Philadelphia Union AND Chicago Fire FC LOSS/DRAW at Columbus Crew AND D.C. United LOSS vs. Atlanta United AND New York Red Bulls LOSS/DRAW vs. Austin FCPHILADELPHIA UNION (47 points, 14-8-5)

Philadelphia Union clinches Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs berth with:

Philadelphia Union WIN at Charlotte FC OR

Philadelphia Union DRAW at Charlotte FC AND Chicago Fire FC LOSS/DRAW at Columbus Crew AND D.C. United LOSS/DRAW vs. Atlanta UnitedCOLUMBUS CREW (45 points, 13-9-6)

Columbus Crew clinches Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs berth with:

Columbus Crew WIN vs. Chicago Fire FC AND D.C. United LOSS/DRAW vs. Atlanta UnitedATLANTA UNITED (45 points, 12-8-9)

Atlanta United clinches Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs berth with:

Atlanta United WIN at D.C. United AND Charlotte FC LOSS/DRAW vs. Philadelphia Union AND Chicago Fire FC LOSS/DRAW at Columbus Crew AND New York Red Bulls LOSS/DRAW vs. Austin FCTORONTO FC (22 points, 4-14-10)

Toronto FC is eliminated from Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs contention with:

Toronto FC LOSS at Inter Miami CF AND CF Montréal WIN/DRAW vs. FC Cincinnati AND D.C. United WIN vs. Atlanta United OR

Toronto FC LOSS at Inter Miami CF AND CF Montréal WIN/DRAW vs. FC Cincinnati AND Chicago Fire FC WIN at Columbus Crew AND Charlotte FC WIN vs. Philadelphia Union OR

Toronto FC LOSS at Inter Miami FC AND D.C. United WIN vs. Atlanta United AND Chicago Fire FC WIN at Columbus Crew AND Charlotte FC WIN vs. Philadelphia Union OR

Toronto FC LOSS at Inter Miami FC AND D.C. United WIN vs. Atlanta United AND Chicago Fire FC WIN at Columbus Crew AND Charlotte FC DRAW vs. Philadelphia Union AND NYCFC WIN vs. Orlando City SC OR

Toronto FC LOSS at Inter Miami FC AND D.C. United WIN vs. Atlanta United AND Chicago Fire FC DRAW at Columbus Crew AND Charlotte FC WIN vs. Philadelphia Union AND NYCFC WIN vs. Orlando City SC OR

Toronto FC DRAW at Inter Miami FC AND CF Montréal WIN vs. FC Cincinnati AND D.C. United WIN vs. Atlanta UnitedWESTERN CONFERENCE

ST. LOUIS CITY SC (49 points, 15-10-4)

St. Louis CITY SC clinches Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs berth with:

St. Louis CITY SC WIN vs. LAFC OR

St. Louis CITY SC DRAW vs. LAFC AND Portland Timbers DRAW vs. San Jose Earthquakes OR

St. Louis CITY SC DRAW vs. LAFC AND Portland Timbers LOSS vs. San Jose Earthquakes AND Austin FC LOSS/DRAW at New York Red Bulls OR

St. Louis CITY SC DRAW vs. LAFC AND Portland Timbers LOSS vs. San Jose Earthquakes AND FC Dallas LOSS at Real Salt Lake OR

St. Louis CITY SC DRAW vs. LAFC AND Portland Timbers LOSS vs. San Jose Earthquakes AND Minnesota United FC LOSS/DRAW at LA Galaxy OR

St. Louis CITY SC DRAW vs. LAFC AND Austin FC LOSS/DRAW at New York Red Bulls AND Minnesota United FC LOSS/DRAW at LA Galaxy OR

St. Louis CITY SC DRAW vs. LAFC AND Austin FC LOSS/DRAW at New York Red Bulls AND FC Dallas LOSS at Real Salt Lake OR

St. Louis CITY SC DRAW vs. LAFC AND Austin FC LOSS/DRAW at New York Red Bulls AND Houston Dynamo FC LOSS vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC OR

St. Louis CITY SC DRAW vs. LAFC AND Austin FC LOSS/DRAW at New York Red Bulls AND FC Dallas DRAW at Real Salt Lake AND Houston Dynamo FC DRAW vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC OR

St. Louis CITY SC DRAW vs. LAFC AND FC Dallas LOSS at Real Salt Lake AND Houston Dynamo FC LOSS vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC OR

Austin FC LOSS/DRAW at New York Red Bulls AND Portland Timbers LOSS/DRAW vs. San Jose Earthquakes AND Sporting Kansas City LOSS/DRAW vs. Nashville SC

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