MLS - Week 30 of 35

Fire Playoff Spot Elimination Options

This Elimination Options page presents sets of game outcomes ("cases") that result in the Fire losing certain playoff spots. A total of 14 games from week 30 were considered. The list may not contain all possible combinations. When a given set of games eliminates multiple playoff spots the case is listed in the lowest playoff spot only.

Fire Elimination Options

Spot #1 - First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage

The Fire cannot win this spot

Spot #2 - First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage

The Fire cannot win this spot

Spot #3 - First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage

The Fire cannot win this spot

Spot #4 - First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage

Case 1
Fire lose to or tie the Red Bulls

Spot #5 - First Round Bye

Case 1
Fire lose to or tie the Red Bulls, and
NY City FC beat the D.C. United

Case 2
      Fire lose to the Red Bulls, and
      Charlotte FC beat the CF Montréal, and
      Orlando City SC beat the Revolution

Spot #6 - First Round Bye

Case 1
      Fire lose to the Red Bulls, and
      Charlotte FC beat the CF Montréal, and
      NY City FC beat the D.C. United, and
      Orlando City SC beat the Revolution

Spot #7 - First Round Bye

No elimination cases were found for this spot

Spot #8 - First Round Home Field Advantage

No elimination cases were found for this spot

Spot #9

No elimination cases were found for this spot