MLS table in 1997
Table
| PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
|
DC United
V
D
D
V
D
|
59 |
32 |
17 | 8 | 7 | 70 | 53 | +17 |
|
2
|
|
Tampa Bay Mutiny
D
V
V
D
D
|
47 |
32 |
14 | 5 | 13 | 55 | 60 | -5 |
|
3
|
|
Columbus Crew
D
V
D
V
D
|
43 |
32 |
12 | 7 | 13 | 42 | 41 | +1 |
|
4
|
|
New England Revolution
D
V
D
V
V
|
41 |
32 |
11 | 8 | 13 | 40 | 53 | -13 |
|
5
|
|
New York RB
D
D
D
D
V
|
37 |
32 |
11 | 4 | 17 | 43 | 53 | -10 |
| PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
|
Tampa Bay Mutiny
|
36 |
16 |
12 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 22 | +12 |
|
2
|
|
DC United
|
32 |
16 |
9 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 24 | +15 |
|
3
|
|
New England Revolution
|
29 |
16 |
8 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 20 | +5 |
|
4
|
|
Columbus Crew
|
28 |
16 |
8 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 15 | +10 |
|
5
|
|
New York RB
|
25 |
16 |
8 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 22 | +3 |
| PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
|
DC United
|
27 |
16 |
8 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 29 | +2 |
|
2
|
|
Columbus Crew
|
15 |
16 |
4 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 26 | -9 |
|
3
|
|
New York RB
|
12 |
16 |
3 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 31 | -13 |
|
4
|
|
New England Revolution
|
12 |
16 |
3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 33 | -18 |
|
5
|
|
Tampa Bay Mutiny
|
11 |
16 |
2 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 38 | -17 |
| PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
|
Sporting Kansas City
V
D
D
V
D
|
51 |
32 |
14 | 9 | 9 | 57 | 51 | +6 |
|
2
|
|
LA Galaxy
V
V
V
V
V
|
48 |
32 |
14 | 6 | 12 | 55 | 44 | +11 |
|
3
|
|
FC Dallas
V
D
V
D
D
|
44 |
32 |
13 | 5 | 14 | 55 | 49 | +6 |
|
4
|
|
Colorado Rapids
D
D
D
D
V
|
41 |
32 |
12 | 5 | 15 | 50 | 59 | -9 |
|
5
|
|
San Jose Earthquakes
V
D
V
D
D
|
36 |
32 |
9 | 9 | 14 | 55 | 59 | -4 |
| PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
|
LA Galaxy
|
30 |
16 |
9 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 18 | +13 |
|
2
|
|
Sporting Kansas City
|
30 |
16 |
8 | 6 | 2 | 35 | 24 | +11 |
|
3
|
|
Colorado Rapids
|
26 |
16 |
8 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 23 | +6 |
|
4
|
|
FC Dallas
|
23 |
16 |
7 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 24 | +6 |
|
5
|
|
San Jose Earthquakes
|
17 |
16 |
4 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 28 | +1 |
| PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
|
FC Dallas
|
21 |
16 |
6 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 0 |
|
2
|
|
Sporting Kansas City
|
21 |
16 |
6 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 27 | -5 |
|
3
|
|
San Jose Earthquakes
|
19 |
16 |
5 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 31 | -5 |
|
4
|
|
LA Galaxy
|
18 |
16 |
5 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 26 | -2 |
|
5
|
|
Colorado Rapids
|
15 |
16 |
4 | 3 | 9 | 21 | 36 | -15 |