By: 11 Yanks
By: 11 Yanks
By: Helltown Beer and Chris Kessell
By: Helltown Beer and Chris Kessell
MLS playing spring-fall shows that it is not a serious soccer league. It needs to switch to fall-spring. Here’s how MLS’s proposed switch to a fall-spring calendar disrespects its fans and suggests that the league may be in trouble
MLS playing spring-fall shows that it is not a serious soccer league. It needs to switch to fall-spring. Here’s how MLS’s proposed switch to a fall-spring calendar disrespects its fans and suggests that the league may be in trouble
1. 2019 Houston (1.78)
2. 2018 Vancouver (1.61)
3. 2018 Portland (1.58)
4. 2023 Colorado (1.44)
5. 2023 Quakes (1.42)
1. Portland-1.04
2. San Diego-1.00
3. Houston-1.00
4. Colorado-0.97
5. LAFC-0.92
6. Minnesota-0.91
7. Seattle-0.88
8. Sporting KC-0.87
9. St Louis-0.87
10. Vancouver-0.86
11. RSL-0.84
12. Austin-0.79
13. San Jose-0.77
14. Dallas-0.72
15. Galaxy-0.71
1. LAFC (+1.15)
2. SD (+0.74)
3. SEA (+0.61)
4. MIN (+0.49)
5. POR (+0.44)
6. HOU (+0.39)
7. VAN (+0.37)
8. COL (+0.36)
9. LAG (+0.35)
10. SKC (+0.34)
11. RSL (+0.33)
12. DAL (+0.33)
13. STL (+0.21)
14. SJ (+0.17)
15. ATX (+0.10)
1. 2019 Houston (1.78)
2. 2018 Vancouver (1.61)
3. 2018 Portland (1.58)
4. 2023 Colorado (1.44)
5. 2023 Quakes (1.42)
1. 2019 LAFC (16.0)
2. 2025 LAFC (7.4)
3. 2022 LAFC (4.2)
4. 2025 Vancouver (3.9)
5. 2025 Seattle (2.3)
1. LAFC (+0.23)
2. SD (-0.27)
3. SEA (-0.27)
4. LAG (-0.35)
5. DAL (-0.39)
6. MIN (-0.42)
7. VAN (-0.49)
8. RSL (-0.51)
9. SKC (-0.53)
10. SJ (-0.60)
11. POR (-0.60)
12. HOU (-0.61)
13. COL (-0.62)
14. STL (-0.66)
15. ATX (-0.68)
1. 2019 LAFC (16.0)
2. 2025 LAFC (7.4)
3. 2022 LAFC (4.2)
4. 2025 Vancouver (3.9)
5. 2025 Seattle (2.3)
1. 2019 LAFC (24.7)
2. 2022 LAFC (23.4)
3. 2025 Vancouver (21.8)
4. 2021 LAFC (19.6)
5. 2023 LAFC (18.9)
Best non-LAFC seasons:
1. 2025 Vancouver (21.8)
2. 2018 Sporting KC (15.5)
3. 2018 Portland (15.1)
4. 2023 Seattle (14.8)
5. 2024 RSL (14.2)
1. LAFC (+1.15)
2. SD (+0.74)
3. SEA (+0.61)
4. MIN (+0.49)
5. POR (+0.44)
6. HOU (+0.39)
7. VAN (+0.37)
8. COL (+0.36)
9. LAG (+0.35)
10. SKC (+0.34)
11. RSL (+0.33)
12. DAL (+0.33)
13. STL (+0.21)
14. SJ (+0.17)
15. ATX (+0.10)
1. 2019 LAFC (24.7)
2. 2022 LAFC (23.4)
3. 2025 Vancouver (21.8)
4. 2021 LAFC (19.6)
5. 2023 LAFC (18.9)
Best non-LAFC seasons:
1. 2025 Vancouver (21.8)
2. 2018 Sporting KC (15.5)
3. 2018 Portland (15.1)
4. 2023 Seattle (14.8)
5. 2024 RSL (14.2)
1. Portland-1.04
2. San Diego-1.00
3. Houston-1.00
4. Colorado-0.97
5. LAFC-0.92
6. Minnesota-0.91
7. Seattle-0.88
8. Sporting KC-0.87
9. St Louis-0.87
10. Vancouver-0.86
11. RSL-0.84
12. Austin-0.79
13. San Jose-0.77
14. Dallas-0.72
15. Galaxy-0.71
1. LAFC (+1.15)
2. SD (+0.74)
3. SEA (+0.61)
4. MIN (+0.49)
5. POR (+0.44)
6. HOU (+0.39)
7. VAN (+0.37)
8. COL (+0.36)
9. LAG (+0.35)
10. SKC (+0.34)
11. RSL (+0.33)
12. DAL (+0.33)
13. STL (+0.21)
14. SJ (+0.17)
15. ATX (+0.10)
1. Portland-1.04
2. San Diego-1.00
3. Houston-1.00
4. Colorado-0.97
5. LAFC-0.92
6. Minnesota-0.91
7. Seattle-0.88
8. Sporting KC-0.87
9. St Louis-0.87
10. Vancouver-0.86
11. RSL-0.84
12. Austin-0.79
13. San Jose-0.77
14. Dallas-0.72
15. Galaxy-0.71
1. LAFC (+1.15)
2. SD (+0.74)
3. SEA (+0.61)
4. MIN (+0.49)
5. POR (+0.44)
6. HOU (+0.39)
7. VAN (+0.37)
8. COL (+0.36)
9. LAG (+0.35)
10. SKC (+0.34)
11. RSL (+0.33)
12. DAL (+0.33)
13. STL (+0.21)
14. SJ (+0.17)
15. ATX (+0.10)
1. LAFC (+1.15)
2. SD (+0.74)
3. SEA (+0.61)
4. MIN (+0.49)
5. POR (+0.44)
6. HOU (+0.39)
7. VAN (+0.37)
8. COL (+0.36)
9. LAG (+0.35)
10. SKC (+0.34)
11. RSL (+0.33)
12. DAL (+0.33)
13. STL (+0.21)
14. SJ (+0.17)
15. ATX (+0.10)
Ferreira-6.67
Cristian-6.64
Ragen-6.61
Rusnak-6.53
Alex-6.52
Thomas-6.50
Vargas-6.38
Yeimar-6.35
De la Vega-6.29
Rothrock-6.11
Morris-6.10
Minoungou-6.08
Nouhou-6.03
Leyva-6.00
Hawkins-6.00
Moose-5.98
DeRo-5.96
Frei-5.88
Joao Paulo-5.83
Brunell-5.81
Ferreira-6.67
Cristian-6.64
Ragen-6.61
Rusnak-6.53
Alex-6.52
Thomas-6.50
Vargas-6.38
Yeimar-6.35
De la Vega-6.29
Rothrock-6.11
Morris-6.10
Minoungou-6.08
Nouhou-6.03
Leyva-6.00
Hawkins-6.00
Moose-5.98
DeRo-5.96
Frei-5.88
Joao Paulo-5.83
Brunell-5.81
Cristian-6.60
Rusnak-6.38
Yeimar-6.36
Morris-6.17
Vargas-6.03
Arriola-6.00
De la Vega-5.97
Frei-5.97
Alex-5.89
Kim-5.89
Ferreira-5.88
Leyva-5.88
Nouhou-5.85
Ragen-5.75
Kent-5.70
Hawkins-5.67
Rothrock-5.65
Moose-5.62
Kalani-5.54
Minoungou-5.47
Cristian-6.60
Rusnak-6.38
Yeimar-6.36
Morris-6.17
Vargas-6.03
Arriola-6.00
De la Vega-5.97
Frei-5.97
Alex-5.89
Kim-5.89
Ferreira-5.88
Leyva-5.88
Nouhou-5.85
Ragen-5.75
Kent-5.70
Hawkins-5.67
Rothrock-5.65
Moose-5.62
Kalani-5.54
Minoungou-5.47
He has been an absolute gentleman every game, always available to talk, always respectful, always honest, always open even for a quick chat or inquiry. You have to love that from a coach.
Also getting better w/ time on the job.
Cristian-6.72
Rusnak-6.46
Yeimar-6.36
Ragen-6.28
Ferreira-6.27
Alex-6.25
Thomas-6.25
Vargas-6.21
Morris-6.12
De la Vega-6.10
Arriola-6.00
Frei-5.94
Leyva-5.91
Rothrock-5.91
Nouhou-5.90
Moose-5.84
Brunell-5.81
Hawkins-5.75
Minoungou-5.73
Cristian-6.72
Rusnak-6.46
Yeimar-6.36
Ragen-6.28
Ferreira-6.27
Alex-6.25
Thomas-6.25
Vargas-6.21
Morris-6.12
De la Vega-6.10
Arriola-6.00
Frei-5.94
Leyva-5.91
Rothrock-5.91
Nouhou-5.90
Moose-5.84
Brunell-5.81
Hawkins-5.75
Minoungou-5.73
Cristian-6.72
Rusnak-6.46
Yeimar-6.36
Ragen-6.28
Ferreira-6.27
Alex-6.25
Thomas-6.25
Vargas-6.21
Morris-6.12
De la Vega-6.10
Arriola-6.00
Frei-5.94
Leyva-5.91
Rothrock-5.91
Nouhou-5.90
Moose-5.84
Brunell-5.81
Hawkins-5.75
Minoungou-5.73
Can’t even complain too much about the finishing, just a weird format and Minnesota scoring nearly all of their chances across three games.
Can’t even complain too much about the finishing, just a weird format and Minnesota scoring nearly all of their chances across three games.
1. 2018 Atlanta (13.7)
2. 2022 Montreal (3.9)
3. 2024 Crew (3.5)
T4. 2023 RBNY (3.1)
T4. 2025 Miami (3.1)
1. NYC-0.11
2. Philly-0.15
3. RBNY-0.16
4. Atlanta-0.18
5. Nashville-0.23
6. Crew-0.23
7. Orlando-0.38
8. Charlotte-0.39
9. Miami-0.40
10. DC-0.40
11. Montreal-0.46
12. Cincy-0.51
13. Chicago-0.56
14. Revs-0.63
15. Toronto-0.76
1. 2018 Atlanta (13.7)
2. 2022 Montreal (3.9)
3. 2024 Crew (3.5)
T4. 2023 RBNY (3.1)
T4. 2025 Miami (3.1)
1. 2022 Philly (25.3)
2. 2018 Atlanta (22.1)
3. 2021 NYC (21.2)
4. 2018 Crew (20.0)
5. 2019 Fire (19.9)
1. NYC-0.95
2. Philly-0.92
3. Nashville-0.88
4. Revs-0.84
5. Toronto-0.83
6. Crew-0.82
7. Cincy-0.82
8. Atlanta-0.82
9. Chicago-0.76
10. RBNY-0.73
11. Orlando-0.72
12. Montreal-0.68
13. Miami-0.56
14. DC-0.54
15. Charlotte-0.54
1. 2022 Philly (25.3)
2. 2018 Atlanta (22.1)
3. 2021 NYC (21.2)
4. 2018 Crew (20.0)
5. 2019 Fire (19.9)
Home xGD/90:
1. NYC-0.84
2. Philly-0.77
3. Nashville-0.65
4. Atlanta-0.63
5. Crew-0.59
6. RBNY-0.57
7. Orlando-0.34
8. Cincy-0.30
9. Montreal-0.22
10. Chicago-0.21
11. Revs-0.21
12. Miami-0.17
13. DC-0.15
14. Charlotte-0.15
15. Toronto-0.08
Home xGD/90:
1. NYC-0.84
2. Philly-0.77
3. Nashville-0.65
4. Atlanta-0.63
5. Crew-0.59
6. RBNY-0.57
7. Orlando-0.34
8. Cincy-0.30
9. Montreal-0.22
10. Chicago-0.21
11. Revs-0.21
12. Miami-0.17
13. DC-0.15
14. Charlotte-0.15
15. Toronto-0.08