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Playoff clinching scenarios: Matchweek 28

MW28 scenarios

In MLS NEXT Pro Matchweek 28 action:

Six clubs can clinch playoff berths, and Real Monarchs can be eliminated from playoff contention.

Western Conference

St Louis CITY2 logo
St Louis CITY2

ST LOUIS CITY2 clinches a postseason spot if:
 1) SJE loss

Real Monarchs logo
Real Monarchs

REAL MONARCHS are eliminated from postseason contention if:
 1) NTX 1 or more points + SJE win

Eastern Conference

Chattanooga FC logo
Chattanooga FC

CHATTANOOGA FC clinches a postseason spot if one of the following:
 1) CFC 1 or more points
 2) NYC 1 or fewer points
 3) ATL 1 or fewer points
 4) CTU loss + NYC SOW

Columbus Crew 2 logo
Columbus Crew 2

COLUMBUS CREW 2 clinches a postseason spot if one of the following:
 1) CLB win
 2) CLB SOW + HNT 2 or fewer points
 3) CLB SOW + NYC 1 or fewer points
 4) CLB SOW + ATL 1 or fewer points
 5) CLB SOW + CTU loss + NYC SOW
 6) CLB SOL + HNT 1 or fewer points
 7) CLB SOL + NYC loss
 8) CLB SOL + ATL loss

Red Bull New York II logo
Red Bull New York II

RED BULL NEW YORK II clinches a postseason spot if one of the following:
 1) RBNY win
 2) RBNY SOW + HNT 2 or fewer points
 3) RBNY SOW + ATL loss
 4) RBNY SOL + HNT 1 or fewer points

Connecticut United FC logo
Connecticut United FC

CT UNITED FC clinches a postseason spot if one of the following:
 1) CTU win
 2) CTU SOW + HNT 1 or fewer points + NYC 2 or fewer points

Atlanta United 2 logo
Atlanta United 2

ATLANTA UNITED 2 clinches a postseason spot if:
1)      ATL win + HNT 1 or fewer points + NYC 2 or fewer points