RSL Playoffs

Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs: Key Dates

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MLS Season Pass on Apple TV will broadcast every playoff match. Select games, including MLS Cup, will also be available through FOX Sports in the United States and TSN and RDS in Canada.

ROUND

WHEN

Decision Day

Saturday, October 19

Wild Card Matches

Tuesday, October 22 - Wednesday, October 23

Round One Best-of-3 Series

Friday, October 25 - Sunday, November 10

Conference Semifinals

Saturday, November 23 - Sunday, November 24

Conference Finals

Saturday, November 30 - Sunday, December 1

MLS Cup presented by Audi

Saturday, December 7

Decision Day 2024

Saturday, October 19

Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs implications are on the line with 28 clubs in action on MLS’ final regular-season matchday.

Wild Card Matches

Tuesday, October 22 - Wednesday, October 23

The Wild Card matches feature a single-game elimination match in each conference between the No. 8 and No. 9 seed, hosted by the higher seed.

The winners advance to the Round One Best-of-3 Series to face their conference's No. 1 seed.

Round One Best-of-3 Series

Friday, October 25 - Sunday, November 10

The top seven teams from each conference automatically qualify for the Round One Best-of-3 Series, followed by the Wild Card Match winners.

All 16 teams participating in Round One earn at least one home game in the series.

  • Game 1: Higher seed hosts
  • Game 2: Lower seed hosts
  • Game 3 (if needed): Higher seed hosts

Conference Semifinals

Saturday, November 23 - Sunday, November 24

After FIFA’s November international window, the single-elimination win-or-go-home Conference Semifinals take place. These matches are hosted by the team with the better regular-season record.

Conference Finals

Saturday, November 30 - Sunday, December 1

Determining who reaches MLS Cup presented by Audi, the Conference Finals are hosted by the team with the better regular-season record.

MLS Cup presented by Audi

Saturday, December 7

The playoffs culminate with MLS Cup 2024 presented by Audi. Hosting rights are awarded to the finalist with the better regular-season record.

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