The American football pyramid
Final tables for the top one tiers of American football in 2016, from Major League Soccer down to Major League Soccer. Promotion, play-off and relegation places are marked from each league's records.
Final tables
Tier 1
Major League Soccer
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PtsL5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 61 | 44 | +17 | 570 |
| 1 | FC Dallas | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 50 | 40 | +10 | 600 |
| 2 | New York City FC | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 62 | 57 | +5 | 540 |
| 2 | Colorado Rapids | 34 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 39 | 32 | +7 | 580 |
| 3 | Toronto FC | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 51 | 39 | +12 | 530 |
| 3 | LA Galaxy | 34 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 54 | 39 | +15 | 520 |
| 4 | D.C. United | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 53 | 47 | +6 | 460 |
| 4 | Seattle Sounders | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 44 | 43 | +1 | 480 |
| 5 | Montreal Impact | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 49 | 53 | −4 | 450 |
| 5 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 42 | 41 | +1 | 470 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 52 | 55 | −3 | 420 |
| 6 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 44 | 46 | −2 | 460 |
| 7 | New England Revolution | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 44 | 54 | −10 | 420 |
| 7 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 48 | 53 | −5 | 440 |
| 8 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 55 | 60 | −5 | 410 |
| 8 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 45 | 52 | −7 | 390 |
| 9 | Columbus Crew | 34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 50 | 58 | −8 | 360 |
| 9 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 32 | 40 | −8 | 380 |
| 10 | Chicago Fire | 34 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 42 | 58 | −16 | 310 |
| 10 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 39 | 45 | −6 | 340 |