The Most Important Games for the Earthquakes are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Earthquakes final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Earthquakes fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Earthquakes Resultant Playoff Probabilities | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||||
| EarthquakesEarthquaks (2‑2) vs Toronto FC (1‑1‑2) |
15 | EarthquakesEarthquaks Wins | 5% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 31% | |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 33% | |||
| Toronto FC Wins | 4% | 7% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 35% | |||
| Whitecaps (0‑2‑2) vs Minnesota United (2‑0‑1) |
2 | Whitecaps Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 33% | |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 33% | |||
| Minnesota United Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 34% | |||
| FC Dallas (2‑1‑1) vs LAFC (2‑0‑1) |
1 | FC Dallas Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 34% | |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 33% | |||
| LAFC Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 34% | |||
| Galaxy (0‑1‑2) vs Timbers (1‑3) |
1 | Galaxy Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 34% | |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 33% | |||
| Timbers Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 34% | |||
| Rapids (0‑3‑1) vs Austin FC (2‑2) |
1 | Rapids Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 34% | |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 33% | |||
| Austin FC Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 34% | |||
| Sounders (2‑1‑1) vs Sporting KC (0‑2‑2) |
0 | Sounders Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 33% | |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 33% | |||
| Sporting KC Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 34% | |||
| Real Salt Lake (1‑2) vs St. Louis CITY SC (4‑0) |
0 | Real Salt Lake Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 34% | |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 33% | |||
| St. Louis CITY SC Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 34% | |||
| NY City FC (2‑1‑1) vs Dynamo (1‑2) |
0 | NY City FC Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 33% | |
| Current Probabilities | 5% | 8% | 9% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 8% | 33% | |||
| Dynamo Wins | 5% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 8% | 7% | 8% | 7% | 34% | |||