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2010 MLS Supporters' Shield
LA Galaxy won the 2010 MLS Supporters' Shield race on 59 points, 3 points ahead of Real Salt Lake. It came down to the final days: LA Galaxy did not lead for good until October 24, 2010.
🏆 The 2010 playoffs, matchup by matchup
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Supporters' Shield standings, 2010
Team W L T PTS L10 Streak LA Galaxy (LA) s 18 7 5 59 5-4-1 W1 Real Salt Lake (RSL) x 15 4 11 56 5-0-5 T1 Red Bull New York (RBNY) x 15 9 6 51 6-2-2 W1 FC Dallas (DAL) x 12 4 14 50 3-2-5 L2 Columbus Crew (CLB) x 14 8 8 50 3-3-4 W1 Seattle Sounders FC (SEA) x 14 10 6 48 6-2-2 L1 Colorado Rapids (COL) x 12 8 10 46 5-2-3 T1 San Jose Earthquakes (SJ) x 13 10 7 46 5-3-2 L1 Kansas City Wizards (SKC) 11 13 6 39 5-4-1 W1 Chicago Fire (CHI) 9 12 9 36 3-5-2 W1 Toronto FC (TOR) 9 13 8 35 2-5-3 W1 Houston Dynamo (HOU) 9 15 6 33 4-5-1 W2 New England Revolution (NE) 9 16 5 32 3-5-2 L1 Philadelphia Union (PHI) 8 15 7 31 4-4-2 L1 Chivas USA (CHV) 8 18 4 28 3-7-0 L3 D.C. United (DC) 6 20 4 22 3-6-1 L1
Final standings.
Clinch key x clinched a playoff place s clinched the Supporters' Shield
Turning points The lead changed hands 3 times. LA Galaxy trailed by as many as 1 point on October 2, 2010. LA Galaxy took first place for good on October 24, 2010. Real Salt Lake and Seattle Sounders FC each won 5 games in a row, the longest run of the race. Seattle Sounders FC led by 3 points as late as March 25, 2010. LA Galaxy went 5-0-1 from May 5, 2010 to June 5, 2010, turning a lead of 1 point into a lead of 11 points. The top two ended the day within three points of each other on 42 of the 82 days played. Seven clubs held or shared first place. LA Galaxy spent 211 of the season's 214 charted days in first place.
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The numbers carry a few honest asterisks, from 1927 darkness ties to the only forfeit in WNBA history: all of them are disclosed in the data notes .
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