The 1997 season was the 85th year of competitive soccer in the United States.
National team[]
Record[]
Results[]
The home team or the team that is designated as the home team is listed in the left column; the away team is
in the right column.
Win
Draw
Loss
United States v Paraguay
June 4 International Friendly | United States | 0 – 0 | Paraguay | showFenton, Missouri |
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Stadium: Anheuser-Busch Center Attendance: 7,016 |
Goalscorers[]
Unofficial Results[]
The home team or the team that is designated as the home team is listed in the left column; the away team is in the right column.
Win
Draw
Loss
League tables[]
Men[]
Major League Soccer[]
Pos
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Team
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Pld
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W
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L
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SOW
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GF
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GA
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GD
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Pts
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Qualification
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1
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D.C. United
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32
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17
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11
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4
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70
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53
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+17
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55
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Playoffs
|
2
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Tampa Bay Mutiny
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32
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14
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15
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3
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55
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60
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−5
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45
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3
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Columbus Crew
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32
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12
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17
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3
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42
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41
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+1
|
39
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4
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New England Revolution
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32
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11
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17
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4
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40
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53
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−13
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37
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5
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NY/NJ MetroStars
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32
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11
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19
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2
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43
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53
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−10
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35
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Pos
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Team
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Pld
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W
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L
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SOW
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GF
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GA
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GD
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Pts
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Qualification
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1
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Kansas City Wizards
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32
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14
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11
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7
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57
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51
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+6
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49
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Playoffs
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2
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Los Angeles Galaxy
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32
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14
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16
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2
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55
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44
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+11
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44
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3
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Dallas Burn
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32
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13
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16
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3
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55
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49
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+6
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42
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4
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Colorado Rapids
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32
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12
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18
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2
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50
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59
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−9
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38
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5
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San Jose Clash
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32
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9
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20
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3
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55
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59
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−4
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30
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- Playoffs
| Conference Semifinals
| | | Conference Finals
| | | MLS Cup '97
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| 1
| D.C. United (AET), (4-3, S.O.)*
| 4
| 2*
| x
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| 4
| New England Revolution
| 1
| 1
| x
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| | 1
| D.C. United
| 3
| 1
| x
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| Eastern Conference
| |
| | | 3
| Columbus Crew
| 2
| 0
| x
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| 2
| Tampa Bay Mutiny
| 1
| 0
| x
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| |
| 3
| Columbus Crew
| 2
| 2
| x
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| | E
| D.C. United
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| 2
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| | | W
| Colorado Rapids
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| 1
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| 1
| Kansas City Wizards
| 0
| 2
| x
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| 4
| Colorado Rapids
| 3
| 3
| x
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| | 4
| Colorado Rapids
| 1
| 2
| x
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| Western Conference
| |
| | | 2
| Dallas Burn
| 0
| 1
| x
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| 3
| Los Angeles Galaxy
| 0
| 0
| x
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| 2
| Dallas Burn (AET), (2-0, S.O.)*
| 1*
| 3
| x
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- Best of Three series winners will advance.
- MLS Cup
A-League[]
Main article: 1997 USISL A-League
- Northeast Division
Pos
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Team
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Pld
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W
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SW
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SL
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L
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GF
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GA
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GD
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Pts
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1
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Montreal Impact
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28
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20
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1
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1
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6
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58
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19
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+39
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61
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2
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Rochester Raging Rhinos
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28
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14
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0
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5
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9
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56
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47
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+9
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42
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3
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Long Island Rough Riders
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28
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13
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3
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2
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10
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44
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36
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+8
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42
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4
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Toronto Lynx
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28
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12
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2
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0
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14
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44
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43
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+1
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38
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5
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Connecticut Wolves
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28
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8
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4
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1
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15
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31
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45
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−14
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28
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6
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Worcester Wildfire
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28
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6
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1
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2
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19
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26
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61
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−35
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19
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Source:[citation needed]
- Atlantic Division
Pos
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Team
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Pld
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W
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SW
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SL
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L
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GF
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GA
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GD
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Pts
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1
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Hershey Wildcats
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28
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18
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1
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1
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8
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56
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33
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+23
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55
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2
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Carolina Dynamo
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28
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16
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2
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2
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8
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63
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33
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+30
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50
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3
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Richmond Kickers
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28
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15
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0
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2
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11
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41
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35
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+6
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45
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4
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Charleston Battery
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28
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10
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2
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3
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13
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39
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50
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−11
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32
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5
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Raleigh Flyers
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28
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8
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4
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3
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13
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34
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52
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−18
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28
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6
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Jacksonville Cyclones
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29
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4
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1
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1
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23
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28
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73
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−45
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13
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Source:[citation needed]
- Central Division
Source:[citation needed]
- Pacific Division
Source:[citation needed]
Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup[]
Bracket[]
Home teams listed on top of bracket
| Second Round
| | | Third Round
| | | Quarterfinals
| | | Semifinals
| | | Finals
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| | MLS
| New England Revolution
| 3
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| | | A-L
| Long Island Roughriders (ASDET)
| 4
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| A-L
| Long Island Roughriders
| 1
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| USASA
| Bridgeport Italians
| 0
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| | A-L
| Long Island Roughriders
| 0
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| | | MLS
| MetroStars (ASDET)
| 1
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| A-L
| Richmond Kickers
| 6
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| D3P
| Philadelphia Freedom
| 1
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| | A-L
| Richmond Kickers
| 0
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| | | MLS
| MetroStars
| 3
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| | MLS
| MetroStars
| 1
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| | | MLS
| Dallas Burn (ASDET)
| 2
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| D3P
| Chicago Stingers
| 3
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| A-L
| Orlando Sundogs
| 0
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| | D3P
| Chicago Stingers
| 2
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| | | MLS
| Colorado Rapids
| 1
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| | D3P
| Chicago Stingers
| 1
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| | | MLS
| Dallas Burn
| 4
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| D3P
| Austin Lone Stars
| 0
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| A-L
| New Orleans Riverboat Gamblers (ASDET)
| 1
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| | A-L
| New Orleans Riverboat Gamblers
| 0
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| | | MLS
| Dallas Burn
| 3
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| | MLS
| Dallas Burn (ASDET, PSO)
| 0 (5)
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| | | MLS
| D.C. United
| 0 (3)
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| D3P
| S.F. Bay Seals
| 1
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| A-L
| Seattle Sounders
| 0
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| | D3P
| S.F. Bay Seals
| 2
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| | | MLS
| Kansas City Wizards
| 1
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| | D3P
| S.F. Bay Seals
| 2
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| | | MLS
| San Jose Clash
| 1
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| PDL
| Central Coast Roadrunners (ASDET)
| 3
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| A-L
| California Jaguars
| 2
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| | PDL
| Central Coast Roadrunners
| 2
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| | | MLS
| San Jose Clash
| 5
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| | D3P
| S.F. Bay Seals
| 1
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| | | MLS
| D.C. United
| 2
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| A-L
| Hershey Wildcats
| 4
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| D3P
| Central Jersey Riptide
| 1
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| | A-L
| Hershey Wildcats
| 0 (2)
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| | | MLS
| D.C. United (ASDET, PSO)
| 0 (3)
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| | MLS
| D.C. United
| 2
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| | | MLS
| Tampa Bay Mutiny
| 0
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| A-L
| Rochester Rhinos (ASDET)
| 3
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| PDL
| Mid-Michigan Bucks
| 2
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| | A-L
| Rochester Rhinos
| 0
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| | | MLS
| Tampa Bay Mutiny
| 1
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Final[]
American clubs in international competitions[]
Los Angeles Galaxy[]
Los Angeles Galaxy v Santos Laguna
Los Angeles Galaxy v Firpo
D.C. United v Los Angeles Galaxy
Los Angeles Galaxy v Cruz Azul
D.C. United[]
D.C. United v United Petrotrin
D.C. United v Los Angeles Galaxy
D.C. United v Guadalajara
Seattle Sounders[]
References[]
show Soccer in the United States |
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Women's outdoor leagues | |
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Women's indoor leagues | |
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Men's Cup competitions | |
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Women's Cup competitions | |
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Men's college soccer | |
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Women's college soccer | |
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Youth soccer | |
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