Results
May 28 May 27 - Kansas City 2 Columbus 1 (SO)
Standings
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| EASTERN | GP | W | L | P | GF | GA |
| D.C. United | 13 | 10 | 3 | 24 | 29 | 20 |
| Columbus | 11 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 15 |
| MetroStars | 10 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 19 |
| Miami | 12 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 25 |
| New England | 10 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 19 |
| Tampa Bay | 12 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 25 |
Shootout records: Miami 2-0, D.C. United 3-1, New England 1-1, MetroStars 0-0, Tampa Bay 0-1, Columbus: 0-2.
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| WESTERN | GP | W | L | P | GF | GA |
| Los Angeles | 11 | 10 | 1 | 28 | 35 | 19 |
| Chicago | 10 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 12 |
| San Jose | 11 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 20 |
| Dallas | 10 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| Kansas City | 12 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 17 |
| Colorado | 12 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 31 |
Shootout records: Los Angeles 1-0, Dallas 2-1, Kansas City 2-1, Colorado 2-2, Chicago 0-1, San Jose 0-3.
