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2022 MLS Supporters' Shield
Los Angeles Football Club won the 2022 MLS Supporters' Shield race on 67 points, level with Philadelphia Union and ahead on wins. It came down to the final days: Los Angeles Football Club did not lead for good until October 2, 2022.
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Supporters' Shield standings, 2022
Team W L T PTS L10 Streak Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) s 21 9 4 67 4-5-1 L1 Philadelphia Union (PHI) b 19 5 10 67 7-2-1 W1 CF Montréal (MTL) x 20 9 5 65 8-1-1 W4 Austin FC (ATX) x 16 10 8 56 3-5-2 T1 New York City Football Club (NYC) x 16 11 7 55 4-5-1 W3 Red Bull New York (RBNY) x 15 11 8 53 5-4-1 W1 FC Dallas (DAL) x 14 9 11 53 5-2-3 W1 LA Galaxy (LA) x 14 12 8 50 4-1-5 W1 Nashville SC (NSH) x 13 10 11 50 5-3-2 W1 FC Cincinnati (CIN) x 12 9 13 49 4-1-5 W1 Minnesota United FC (MIN) x 14 14 6 48 4-5-1 W1 Inter Miami CF (MIA) x 14 14 6 48 6-4-0 L1 Orlando City (ORL) x 14 14 6 48 6-4-0 W1 Real Salt Lake (RSL) x 12 11 11 47 3-3-4 W1 Portland Timbers (POR) 11 10 13 46 4-4-2 L2 Columbus Crew (CLB) 10 8 16 46 2-2-6 L1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC (VAN) 12 15 7 43 4-5-1 L1 Colorado Rapids (COL) 11 13 10 43 3-4-3 T1 Charlotte FC (CLT) 13 18 3 42 4-5-1 L1 New England Revolution (NE) 10 12 12 42 2-5-3 T1 Seattle Sounders FC (SEA) 12 17 5 41 2-5-3 T1 Sporting Kansas City (SKC) 11 16 7 40 6-2-2 L1 Atlanta United (ATL) 10 14 10 40 3-5-2 L2 Chicago Fire FC (CHI) 10 15 9 39 2-5-3 T1 Houston Dynamo FC (HOU) 10 18 6 36 3-5-2 L1 San Jose Earthquakes (SJ) 8 15 11 35 3-5-2 T1 Toronto FC (TOR) 9 18 7 34 2-6-2 L5 D.C. United (DC) 7 21 6 27 1-7-2 L4
Final standings.
Clinch key x clinched a playoff place b clinched a bye past the opening round s clinched the Supporters' Shield
Turning points The lead changed hands 10 times. Los Angeles Football Club trailed by as many as 3 points on March 5, 2022. Los Angeles Football Club took first place for good on October 2, 2022. Los Angeles Football Club won 7 games in a row from July 8, 2022 to August 16, 2022, the longest run of the race. Philadelphia Union led by 3 points as late as September 17, 2022. Los Angeles Football Club went 6-0-0 from July 17, 2022 to August 16, 2022, turning a deficit of 2 points into a lead of 9 points. The top two ended the day within three points of each other on 71 of the 87 days played. Eleven clubs held or shared first place. Los Angeles Football Club spent 194 of the season's 226 charted days in first place.
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