This Elimination Options page presents sets of game outcomes ("cases") that result in the Whitecaps losing certain playoff spots. A total of 14 games from week 33 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.
The Whitecaps cannot win this spot
Case 1
Whitecaps tie the Minnesota United
Case 2
LAFC beat the Sporting KC
Case 1
Whitecaps lose to the Minnesota United
Case 2
Whitecaps tie the Minnesota United, and
Sounders beat the Rapids
Case 3
Whitecaps tie the Minnesota United, and
Real Salt Lake beat the Earthquakes
Case 1
Whitecaps lose to the Minnesota United, and
Real Salt Lake beat or tie the Earthquakes
Case 2
Whitecaps lose to the Minnesota United, and
Dynamo beat the St. Louis City SC
Case 3
Whitecaps tie the Minnesota United, and
Sounders beat the Rapids, and
Real Salt Lake beat the Earthquakes
Case 1
Whitecaps lose to the Minnesota United, and
Real Salt Lake beat or tie the Earthquakes, and
Dynamo beat the St. Louis City SC
No elimination cases were found for this spot
No elimination cases were found for this spot
No elimination cases were found for this spot
The Whitecaps have already won this spot