Matchday 34: Who can clinch playoffs or be eliminated?

Three teams can clinch an Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs spot in Matchday 34, while two teams can be eliminated from contention.

New England will clinch a berth in the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs if:

1. ✅ New England win/draw at Chicago or…
2. ✅ D.C. lose/draw vs. New York

UPDATE: New England clinched via both scenarios above.

Atlanta will clinch a berth in the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs if:

1. ✅ Atlanta win vs. Montréal or…
2. Atlanta draw vs. Montréal AND D.C. lose/draw vs. New York AND Chicago lose/draw vs. New England or…
3. Atlanta draw vs. Montréal AND D.C. lose/draw vs. New York AND Charlotte lose/draw at Cincinnati

UPDATE: Atlanta clinched after beating Montréal.

Nashville will clinch a berth in the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs if:

1. ❌ Nashville win at San Jose AND D.C. lose/draw vs. New York AND Charlotte lose/draw at Cincinnati AND Miami lose/draw at Orlando or…
2. ❌ Nashville win at San Jose AND D.C. lose/draw vs. New York AND Charlotte lose/draw at Cincinnati AND Chicago lose/draw vs. New England or…
3. ❌  Nashville win at San Jose AND D.C. lose/draw vs. New York AND Miami lose/draw at Orlando AND Chicago lose/draw vs. New England

UPDATE: Nashville drew at San Jose and cannot clinch.

Toronto will be eliminated from the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs if:

1. ✅ Toronto lose/draw at NYCFC or…
2. D.C. win/draw vs. New York or…
3. Chicago win vs. New England or…
4. Charlotte win at Cincinnati or…
5. Miami win at Orlando

UPDATE: Toronto lost at NYCFC and are eliminated.

Colorado will be eliminated from the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs if:

1. ✅ Colorado lose/draw at Portland or…
2. Dallas win vs. Columbus AND Minnesota win vs. St. Louis AND Kansas City win vs. Houston AND San Jose win/draw vs. Nashville or…
3. Dallas win vs. Columbus AND Minnesota win vs. St. Louis AND Kansas City win vs. Houston AND Austin win vs. LA

UPDATE: Colorado lost at Portland and are eliminated.