The Charlotte FC What If table presents playoff probabilities depended upon how the Charlotte FC play future games. These games include either the next game, all remaining games, or a set of games called Best/Worst Case Scenarios. Other unplayed future games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Resultant Record | Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | Pts | 1* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
2* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
3* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
4* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
5** First Round Bye |
6** First Round Bye |
7** First Round Bye |
8*** First Round Home Field Advantage |
9 | 10 | |
| Win Next Game | 17 | 11 | 2 | 53 | 6% | 20% | 26% | 23% | 15% | 7% | 3% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Standings | 16 | 11 | 2 | 50 | 3% | 11% | 18% | 22% | 20% | 14% | 8% | 3% | <1% | <1% |
| Lose Next Game | 16 | 12 | 2 | 50 | <1% | 3% | 11% | 21% | 24% | 21% | 14% | 6% | 1% | <1% |
| Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
2* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
3* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
4* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
5** First Round Bye |
6** First Round Bye |
7** First Round Bye |
8*** First Round Home Field Advantage |
9 | 10 | |
| Best Case Scenario | 3% | 12% | 19% | 22% | 19% | 13% | 7% | 3% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Standings | 3% | 11% | 18% | 22% | 20% | 14% | 8% | 3% | <1% | <1% |
| Worst Case Scenario | 3% | 11% | 17% | 21% | 20% | 15% | 9% | 4% | <1% | <1% |
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Best Case Scenario Whitecaps beats Orlando City SC |
Worst Case Scenario Orlando City SC beats Whitecaps |
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| Remaining Games Won |
Winning Percentage of Remaining Games |
Resultant Record | Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | Pts | 1* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
2* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
3* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
4* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
5** First Round Bye |
6** First Round Bye |
7** First Round Bye |
8*** First Round Home Field Advantage |
9 | 10 | ||
| 5 of 5 | 100% | 21 | 11 | 2 | 65 | 52% | 43% | 5% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 4 of 5 | 80% | 20 | 12 | 2 | 62 | 7% | 43% | 41% | 9% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 3 of 5 | 60% | 19 | 13 | 2 | 59 | <1% | 4% | 26% | 46% | 21% | 2% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ |
| 2 of 5 | 40% | 18 | 14 | 2 | 56 | X | <1% | 1% | 11% | 37% | 38% | 12% | 1% | <1% | ^ |
| 1 of 5 | 20% | 17 | 15 | 2 | 53 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | 3% | 21% | 47% | 26% | 2% | <1% |
| 0 of 5 | 0% | 16 | 16 | 2 | 50 | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | 12% | 55% | 30% | 3% |