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MLS - Week 8 of 38

Earthquakes What If?

The Earthquakes What If table presents playoff probabilities depended upon how the Earthquakes 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.

Earthquakes What If?

Next Game - LAFC (5‑1‑1)

  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 7 1 0 21 21% 27% 18% 12% 9% 5% 3% 2% 1% 1%
Current Standings 6 1 0 18 17% 24% 18% 13% 10% 7% 5% 3% 2% 2%
Lose Next Game 6 2 0 18 14% 22% 19% 15% 10% 8% 5% 3% 2% 2%


Best/Worst Case Scenarios

  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 21% 27% 18% 12% 9% 5% 3% 2% 1% 1%
Current Standings 17% 24% 18% 13% 10% 7% 5% 3% 2% 2%
Worst Case Scenario 14% 22% 19% 15% 10% 8% 5% 3% 2% 2%
Best Case Scenario
   Earthquakes beats LAFC
Worst Case Scenario
   LAFC beats Earthquakes
  • Notes
  • Only games from the current week are considered for inclusion into the scenarios
  • Only those games that meaningfully affect the playoff probabilities are included in the scenarios - maximum of three


Remaining Games

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
27 of 27 100% 33 1 0 99 100% ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
25 of 27 93% 31 3 0 93 97% 3% <1% ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
24 of 27 89% 30 4 0 90 93% 7% <1% <1% ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
23 of 27 85% 29 5 0 87 84% 16% <1% <1% <1% ^ ^ ^ ^ ^
22 of 27 81% 28 6 0 84 71% 28% <1% <1% <1% <1% ^ ^ ^ ^
21 of 27 78% 27 7 0 81 54% 43% 3% <1% <1% <1% ^ ^ ^ ^
20 of 27 74% 26 8 0 78 36% 54% 9% <1% <1% <1% <1% ^ ^ ^
19 of 27 70% 25 9 0 75 20% 55% 22% 2% <1% <1% <1% <1% ^ ^
18 of 27 67% 24 10 0 72 9% 45% 36% 9% 1% <1% <1% <1% <1% ^
17 of 27 63% 23 11 0 69 3% 27% 43% 23% 4% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
16 of 27 59% 22 12 0 66 1% 11% 35% 36% 14% 2% <1% <1% <1% <1%
15 of 27 56% 21 13 0 63 <1% 3% 19% 38% 30% 9% 1% <1% <1% <1%
14 of 27 52% 20 14 0 60 <1% <1% 6% 24% 37% 25% 6% 1% <1% <1%
13 of 27 48% 19 15 0 57 <1% <1% 1% 8% 27% 37% 21% 5% <1% <1%
12 of 27 44% 18 16 0 54 <1% <1% <1% 1% 10% 30% 36% 18% 4% <1%
11 of 27 41% 17 17 0 51 <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 12% 32% 34% 16% 3%
10 of 27 37% 16 18 0 48 <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 2% 14% 33% 34% 17%
9 of 27 33% 15 19 0 45 <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 3% 15% 34% 48%
8 of 27 30% 14 20 0 42 <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 3% 17% 79%
5 of 27 19% 11 23 0 33 X X X <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% >99%
0 of 27 0% 6 28 0 18 X X X X X X X X X 100%
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • Table Sorting Method
  • *   denotes first round bye and second round home field advantage in the playoffs
  • **  denotes first round home bye in the playoffs
  • *** denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs