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MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 5 | +11 | 13 |
| 2 | New York City FC | 5 | +7 | 10 |
| 3 | Inter Miami CF | 5 | +1 | 10 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 5 | +4 | 8 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 5 | +2 | 7 |
| 6 | D.C. United | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | Toronto FC | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 8 | Red Bull New York | 5 | -6 | 7 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 5 | -4 | 6 |
| 10 | Atlanta United FC | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 11 | New England Revol.. | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | CF Montréal | 5 | -7 | 3 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 5 | -12 | 3 |
| 14 | Columbus Crew | 5 | -3 | 2 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Unio.. | 5 | -6 | 0 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
| # | Player | Goals | M | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Pep Biel | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 9 | Idan Toklomati | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | Archie Goodwin | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Top Assists
| # | Player | Assists | M | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Wilfried Zaha | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 15 | Harry Toffolo | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | Ashley Westwoo.. | 2 | 5 | 0 |