MLS Matchday 33 saw the Philadelphia Union hold onto the top spot in the Eastern Conference and Supporters' Shield standings after being thrashed by the Vancouver Whitecaps, 7-0.
MLS Matchday 34 featured just a few matches during the middle of the week, and now there's a full slate for Matchday 35 this weekend.
Here are more clinching scenarios and elimination scenarios for Matchday 35:
Columbus Crew can clinch an MLS playoff berth if:Columbus win vs. Toronto AND New York lose/draw at Montréal or…Columbus draw vs. Toronto AND New York lose at Montréal
LAFC can clinch an MLS playoff berth if: LAFC win/draw vs. Salt Lake or…San Jose lose/draw vs. St. Louis
Inter Miami will clinch an MLS playoff berth if: Miami win vs. D.C. AND New York lose/draw at Montréal or…Miami draw vs. D.C. AND New York lose at Montréal
Nashville SC can clinch an MLS playoff berth if: Miami win vs. D.C. AND New York lose/draw at Montréal or…Miami draw vs. D.C. AND New York lose at Montréal
NYCFC can clinch an MLS playoff berth if: NYCFC win vs. Charlotte or…New York Red Bulls lose/draw at Montréal
Orlando City can clinch an MLS playoff berth if: Orlando win vs. Nashville AND New York lose/draw at Montréal
Seattle Sounders can clinch an MLS playoff berth if: Seattle win at Austin or…Seattle draw at Austin AND Colorado lose at Dallas AND Salt Lake lose/draw at LAFC AND San Jose lose/draw vs. St. Louis
LA Galaxy can be eliminated from playoff contention if: LA Galaxy lose/draw vs. Cincinnati orSan Jose win vs. St. Louis or Dallas win vs. Colorado or Salt Lake win at LAFC
New England Revolution will be eliminated from playoff contention if: New England lose/draw at Philadelphia or…Chicago win at Minnesota
Sporting Kansas City can be eliminated from playoff contention if: Kansas City lose/draw vs. Vancouver AND San Jose win vs. St. Louis or…Kansas City lose/draw vs. Vancouver AND Salt Lake win at LAFC or…Kansas City loss vs. Vancouver AND Dallas win vs. Colorado
St. Louis City can be eliminated from playoff contention if: St. Louis lose/draw at San Jose or…Salt Lake win at LAFC
MLS Matchday 35 Schedule & Betting Guide
*All bets courtesy of FanDuel Sportsbook
Saturday's Schedule
NYCFC vs. Charlotte FC - 12:00 pm - Yankee StadiumOdds: Home -105, Draw +250, Away +270
Philadelphia Union vs. New England Revolution - 2:30 pm - Subaru ParkOdds: Home -210, Draw +340, Away +490
Atlanta United vs. San Diego FC - 4:30 pm - Mercedes-Benz StadiumOdds: Home +150, Draw +260, Away +160
Inter Miami vs. D.C. United - 7:30 pm - Chase StadiumOdds: Home -320, Draw +450, Away +700
CF Montreal vs. New York Red Bulls - 7:30 pm - Stade SaputoOdds: home +190, Draw +240, +240, Away +130
Columbus Crew vs. Toronto FC - 7:30 pm - Lower.com FieldOdds: Home -210, Draw +340, Away +490
Orlando City vs. Nashville SC - 7:30 pm - Inter&Co StadiumOdds: Home +105, Draw +260, Away +215
FC Dallas vs. Colorado Rapids - 8:30 pm - Toyota StadiumOdds: Home +120, Draw +260, Away +195
Sporting Kansas City vs. Vancouver Whitecaps - 8:30 pm - Children's Mercy ParkOdds: Home +220, Draw +280, Away +105
Houston Dynamo vs. Portland Timbers - 8:30 pm - Shell Energy StadiumOdds: Home +105, Draw +250, Away +240
Minnesota United vs. Chicago Fire - 8:30 pm - Allianz FieldOdds: Home -120, Draw +280, Away +260
San Jose Earthquakes vs. St. Louis City - 10:30 pm - PayPal ParkOdds: Home -145, Draw +320, Away +310
LA Galaxy vs. FC Cincinnati - 10:30 pm - Dignity Health Sports ParkOdds: Home +170, Draw +250, Away +145
Sunday's Schedule
Austin FC vs. Seattle Sounders - 7:00 pm - Q2 StadiumOdds: Home +170, Draw +240, Away +150
LAFC vs. Real Salt Lake - 9:00 pm - BMO StadiumOdds: Home -270, Draw +380, Away +600
MLS Standings
Eastern Conference
x – Philadelphia Union – 57 ptsx – FC Cincinnati – 55 ptsx – Charlotte FC – 53 ptsNashville SC – 50 ptsNYCFC - 50 ptsInter Miami – 49 ptsColumbus Crew – 49 ptsOrlando City – 48 ptsChicago Fire – 42 ptsNew York Red Bulls – 40 ptsNew England Revolution – 32 ptse – Toronto FC – 26 ptse – Atlanta United – 26 ptse – D.C. United – 25 ptse – CF Montreal – 24 pts
Western Conference
x – San Diego FC – 56 ptsx – Minnesota United – 54 ptsx – Vancouver Whitecaps – 52 ptsLAFC – 47 ptsSeattle Sounders – 45 ptsPortland Timbers – 42 ptsAustin FC – 41 ptsColorado Rapids – 39 ptsSan Jose Earthquakes – 35 ptsReal Salt Lake – 34 ptsFC Dallas – 34 ptsHouston Dynamo – 33 ptsSporting Kansas City – 27 ptsSt. Louis City – 25 ptsLA Galaxy – 21 pts
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