If the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs started today

The sprint to Decision Day (Oct. 21) isn’t slowing down anytime soon, increasing pressure on who will make the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs.
Below are the would-be matchups and qualifiers if the postseason started today.

Wild Card
- San Jose (No. 8) hosting Dallas (No. 9)
Round One
- St. Louis (No. 1) hosting winner of No. 8 vs. No. 9
- Seattle (No. 2) hosting Minnesota (No. 7)
- LAFC (No. 3) hosting Vancouver (No. 6)
- Salt Lake (No. 4) hosting Houston (No. 5)
Wild Card
- Montréal (No. 8) hosting D.C. (No. 9)
Round One
- Cincinnati (No. 1) hosting winner of No. 8 vs. No. 9
- New England (No. 2) hosting Nashville (No. 7)
- Orlando (No. 3) hosting Atlanta (No. 6)
- Philadelphia (No. 4) hosting Columbus (No. 5)
Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs
MLS Cup presented by Audi is set for Dec. 9, while the playoffs begin Oct. 25-26 with Wild Card matches. All games can be watched on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV.
- Seeds 1-7 in each conference qualify for the Round One Best-of-3 series.
- Seeds 8-9 in each conference qualify for the Wild Card matches.
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