| Rank | Overall | Change | SOS (Rank) | Standard (Rank) | Inference (Rank) | Vegas (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. New York City (7-3-2) | 0.4231 | - | 0.0123 (17) | 0.2072 (3) | 0.3160 (2) | 0.7451 (1) |
| 2. Philadelphia Union (6-1-6) | 0.2994 | - | 0.1258 (3) | 0.2522 (2) | 0.3596 (1) | 0.2866 (5) |
| 3. Los Angeles FC (8-3-2) | 0.2839 | - | -0.0718 (27) | 0.1380 (8) | 0.2558 (3) | 0.4574 (2) |
| 4. New England Revolution (4-5-3) | 0.1998 | +1 | 0.0584 (8) | 0.2896 (1) | -0.0242 (17) | 0.3337 (4) |
| 5. New York Red Bulls (5-3-5) | 0.1966 | -1 | 0.0530 (9) | 0.0825 (9) | 0.1540 (5) | 0.3526 (3) |
| 6. Colorado Rapids (5-5-3) | 0.1571 | - | -0.0957 (28) | 0.1682 (5) | 0.1156 (8) | 0.1874 (8) |
| 7. Nashville SC (5-4-4) | 0.1151 | +1 | -0.0189 (21) | 0.1398 (7) | 0.1302 (6) | 0.0755 (11) |
| 8. Atlanta United (4-4-4) | 0.1096 | -1 | -0.0403 (23) | 0.1514 (6) | 0.0002 (14) | 0.1772 (9) |
| 9. FC Dallas (6-3-4) | 0.0528 | - | -0.0137 (20) | -0.0462 (18) | 0.2235 (4) | -0.0188 (13) |
| 10. Portland Timbers (3-5-6) | 0.0412 | +1 | 0.0500 (10) | 0.2002 (4) | 0.0344 (11) | -0.1106 (19) |
| 11. Los Angeles Galaxy (6-5-2) | 0.0350 | -1 | 0.0040 (18) | 0.0151 (15) | -0.0322 (18) | 0.1219 (10) |
| 12. Columbus Crew (3-5-4) | 0.0209 | - | 0.1751 (1) | -0.1234 (23) | -0.0100 (16) | 0.1957 (7) |
| 13. Montreal Impact (6-5-2) | 0.0186 | - | 0.0177 (16) | 0.0219 (13) | 0.0785 (9) | -0.0445 (15) |
| 14. Seattle Sounders (4-6-1) | 0.0058 | +1 | -0.0240 (22) | 0.0172 (14) | 0.0289 (12) | -0.0287 (14) |
| 15. Orlando City (6-4-3) | 0.0007 | -1 | -0.0690 (25) | 0.0381 (12) | -0.0520 (19) | 0.0160 (12) |
| 16. Minnesota United (5-5-3) | -0.0195 | +1 | 0.0314 (13) | 0.0060 (17) | 0.0210 (13) | -0.0854 (17) |
| 17. Austin FC (7-3-3) | -0.0256 | +1 | -0.0420 (24) | -0.1409 (24) | 0.1241 (7) | -0.0600 (16) |
| 18. D.C. United (4-6-2) | -0.0281 | -2 | 0.0392 (11) | -0.1185 (22) | -0.1628 (21) | 0.1964 (6) |
| 19. Real Salt Lake (6-3-4) | -0.0865 | - | 0.0387 (12) | 0.0646 (10) | -0.0064 (15) | -0.3170 (24) |
| 20. San Jose Earthquakes (3-5-5) | -0.0889 | - | 0.0633 (6) | 0.0092 (16) | -0.0819 (20) | -0.1936 (22) |
| 21. Houston Dynamo (5-5-3) | -0.1025 | +1 | -0.0711 (26) | -0.2618 (26) | 0.0503 (10) | -0.0960 (18) |
| 22. Sporting Kansas City (3-7-4) | -0.1363 | -1 | 0.0589 (7) | -0.0476 (20) | -0.1954 (24) | -0.1657 (21) |
| 23. Charlotte FC (5-7-1) | -0.1727 | +3 | 0.0252 (15) | -0.1058 (21) | -0.1753 (23) | -0.2367 (23) |
| 24. Inter Miami CF (4-6-3) | -0.1886 | +1 | 0.0715 (5) | -0.0464 (19) | -0.1629 (22) | -0.3559 (25) |
| 25. Chicago Fire (2-6-5) | -0.1923 | -1 | 0.1600 (2) | -0.1790 (25) | -0.2326 (26) | -0.1654 (20) |
| 26. Vancouver Whitecaps (3-7-2) | -0.2105 | -3 | -0.0135 (19) | 0.0629 (11) | -0.2425 (27) | -0.4512 (28) |
| 27. Toronto FC (3-7-3) | -0.3299 | - | 0.0875 (4) | -0.3164 (27) | -0.3074 (28) | -0.3659 (26) |
| 28. FC Cincinnati (6-6-1) | -0.3755 | - | 0.0305 (14) | -0.4812 (28) | -0.2003 (25) | -0.4448 (27) |
Ratings Over Time
Ratings Methodology
This table represents the current MLS Soccer computer ratings as computed by the Donchess Inference Index. More information on how these MLS Soccer ratings are computed can be found on the Methodology page.
- Overall Rating: This ratings system that is a combination of the Standard Rating, the Inference Rating and Vegas Rating. This is the final rating that is used to rank the teams.
- Standard Rating: Looks at game outcome and score differential only. Record is the most important factor in this rating system.
- Inference Rating: Heavily weights the outcomes of opponents’ games. This system is a much better predictor of future game outcomes.
- Vegas Rating: This is our newest rating that only takes into account the Vegas line on each game.
Please see our MLS predictions page to see our projections for each game and outright season predictions.
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