The Fire What If table presents playoff probabilities depended upon how the Fire 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 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 42 | <1% | 15% | 26% | 27% | 21% | 7% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Standings | 11 | 6 | 6 | 39 | <1% | 10% | 20% | 27% | 25% | 11% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% |
| Lose Next Game | 11 | 7 | 6 | 39 | <1% | 4% | 13% | 28% | 30% | 14% | 7% | 3% | 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 | <1% | 15% | 26% | 27% | 21% | 7% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Current Standings | <1% | 10% | 20% | 27% | 25% | 11% | 5% | 2% | 1% | <1% |
| Worst Case Scenario | <1% | 4% | 13% | 28% | 30% | 14% | 7% | 3% | 1% | <1% |
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Best Case Scenario Fire beats Revolution |
Worst Case Scenario Revolution beats Fire |
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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 | ||
| 11 of 11 | 100% | 22 | 6 | 6 | 72 | 42% | 58% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 10 of 11 | 91% | 21 | 7 | 6 | 69 | 15% | 83% | 2% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 9 of 11 | 82% | 20 | 8 | 6 | 66 | 3% | 83% | 13% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 8 of 11 | 73% | 19 | 9 | 6 | 63 | <1% | 58% | 38% | 3% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 7 of 11 | 64% | 18 | 10 | 6 | 60 | <1% | 24% | 54% | 21% | 1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 6 of 11 | 55% | 17 | 11 | 6 | 57 | <1% | 5% | 35% | 51% | 10% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| 5 of 11 | 45% | 16 | 12 | 6 | 54 | <1% | <1% | 9% | 49% | 39% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| 4 of 11 | 36% | 15 | 13 | 6 | 51 | X | <1% | 1% | 16% | 55% | 25% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| 3 of 11 | 27% | 14 | 14 | 6 | 48 | X | <1% | <1% | 1% | 21% | 44% | 27% | 6% | <1% | <1% |
| 2 of 11 | 18% | 13 | 15 | 6 | 45 | X | X | <1% | <1% | 1% | 13% | 36% | 35% | 13% | 2% |
| 1 of 11 | 9% | 12 | 16 | 6 | 42 | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | 4% | 23% | 41% | 32% |
| 0 of 11 | 0% | 11 | 17 | 6 | 39 | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 9% | 91% |