| Conference | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Western Conference | MP | W | WO | LO | L | G | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Chicago Fire | 16 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 40:17 | 39 | |
| 2. | Los Angeles Galaxy | 16 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 42:23 | 31 | |
| 3. | Colorado Rapids | 16 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 32:24 | 31 | |
| 4. | Sporting Kansas City | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 27:15 | 28 | |
| 5. | FC Dallas | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 24:27 | 22 | |
| 6. | Houston Dynamo | 16 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 26:24 | 18 | |
| # | Eastern Conference | MP | W | WO | LO | L | G | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Columbus Crew | 16 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 49:32 | 33 | |
| 2. | DC United | 16 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 45:27 | 32 | |
| 3. | New York Red Bulls | 16 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 40:33 | 28 | |
| 4. | Miami | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 34:30 | 27 | |
| 5. | Mutiny | 16 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 24:27 | 16 | |
| 6. | New England Revolution | 16 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 26:30 | 16 | |