2004 in American soccer

The 2004 season was the 92nd year of competitive soccer in the United States.

Soccer in the United States
Season2004
Men's soccer
Supporters' ShieldColumbus Crew
MLS CupD.C. United
2003 2005

National team

Wins Losses Draws
8 1 6

The home team or the team that is designated as the home team is listed in the left column; the away team is in the right column.

  Win   Draw   Loss

January 18 International Friendly United States  1 1  Denmark Carson, California
12:30 UTC−08 Donovan  77' (Report) Røll  28' Stadium: Home Depot Center
Attendance: 10,461
Referee: Antonio Rodriguez Mendoza (Mexico)
February 18 International Friendly Netherlands  1 0  United States Amsterdam, Netherlands
20:30 UTC+01 Robben  57' (Report) Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 29,700
Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway)
March 13 International Friendly United States  1 1  Haiti Miami, Florida
20:00 UTC−05 Califf  90' (Report) Boucicaut  72' Stadium: Orange Bowl
Attendance: 8,714
Referee: Peter Prendergast (Jamaica)
March 31 International Friendly Poland  0 1  United States Płock, Poland
19:45 UTC+02 (Report) Beasley  27' Stadium: Kazimierz Górski Stadium
Attendance: 10,500
Referee: Tommy Skjerven (Norway)
April 29 International Friendly United States  1 0  Mexico Dallas, Texas
13:30 UTC−05 Pope  90+2' (Report) Stadium: Cotton Bowl
Attendance: 45,048
Referee: Mauricio Navarro (Canada)
June 2 International Friendly United States  4 0  Honduras Foxborough, Massachusetts
13:30 UTC−04 McBride  22', 37'
Lewis  77'
Sanneh  81'
(Report) Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 11,533
Referee: Rodolfo Sibrian (El Salvador)
June 13 World Cup Qualifying Preliminary Round United States  3 0  Grenada Columbus, Ohio
13:00 UTC−04 Beasley  45', 71'
Vanney  90'
(Report) Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Mauricio Navarro (Canada)
June 20 Preliminary Round Grenada  2 3  United States St. George's, Grenada
13:00 UTC−04 Roberts  12' (pen.)
Charles  77'
(Report) Donovan  6'
Wolff  19'
Beasley  76'
Stadium: Grenada National Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Neal Brizan (Trinidad & Tobago)
July 11 International Friendly United States  1 1  Poland Chicago
15:00 UTC−05 Bocanegra  88' (Report) Wlodarczyk  76' Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 39,529
Referee: Jean-François Corrivault (Canada)
August 18 World Cup Qualifying Group Stage Jamaica  1 1  United States Kingston, Jamaica
19:00 UTC−04 Whitmore  51' (Report) Ching  89' Stadium: National Stadium
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: William Mattus (Costa Rica)
September 4 World Cup Qualifying Group Stage United States  2 0  El Salvador Foxborough, Massachusetts
16:00 UTC−04 Ching  6'
Donovan  70'
(Report) Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 25,266
Referee: Neal Brizan (Trinidad & Tobago)
September 8 World Cup Qualifying Group Stage Panama  1 1  United States Panama City, Panama
20:00 UTC−05 Brown  71' (Report) Jones  90' Stadium: Estadio Rommel Fernández
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Marco Rodríguez (Mexico)
October 13 World Cup Qualifying Group Stage United States  6 0  Panama Washington, D.C.
19:30 UTC−04 Donovan  21', 57'
Johnson  71', 85', 88'
Torres  90' (o.g.)
(Report) Stadium: Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (Trinidad & Tobago)
November 17 World Cup Qualifying Group Stage United States  1 1  Jamaica Columbus, Ohio
19:30 UTC−05 Johnson  15' (Report) Williams  28' (pen.) Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium
Attendance: 9,088
Referee: Mauricio Navarro (Canada)

Major League Soccer

Standings

PositionEastern ConferencePointsPlayedWinsLossesTiesGoalsAgainstDifferenceAverage attendance
1Columbus Crew4930125134032+816,872
2D.C. United4230111094342+117,232
3MetroStars4030111274749-217,195
4New England Revolution333081394243-112,226
5Chicago Fire333081393644-817,153
PositionWestern ConferencePointsPlayedWinsLossesTiesGoalsAgainstDifferenceAverage attendance
1Kansas City Wizards493014973830+814,816
2Los Angeles Galaxy4330119104240+223,809
3Colorado Rapids4130109112932-314,195
4San Jose Earthquakes3830910114135+613,001
5Dallas Burn3630101463445-119,088

Playoffs

  Conference Semifinals Conference Finals MLS Cup 2004
                             
E1 Columbus Crew 0 1  
E4 New England Revolution 1 1  
  E4 New England Revolution 3(3)  
Eastern Conference
  E2 D.C. United 3(4) (a.e.t.)  
E3 MetroStars 0 0
E2 D.C. United 2 2  
  E2 D.C. United 3
  W1 Kansas City Wizards 2
W1 Kansas City Wizards 0 3  
W4 San Jose Earthquakes 2 0  
  W1 Kansas City Wizards 2
Western Conference
  W2 Los Angeles Galaxy 0  
W3 Colorado Rapids 1 0
W2 Los Angeles Galaxy 0 2  

MLS Cup

Kansas City Wizards2 3 (a.e.t.)D.C. United
Burciaga  6'
Wolff  58' (pen.)
(Report) Eskandarian  19', 23'
Zotinca  26' (o.g.)

A-League

Eastern Conference

Place Team P W L T GF GA Points
1 Montreal Impact 28 17 6 5 36 15 56
2 Richmond Kickers 28 17 8 3 44 29 54
3 Syracuse Salty Dogs 28 15 8 5 40 29 50
4 Rochester Raging Rhinos 28 15 10 3 36 32 48
5 Atlanta Silverbacks 28 14 11 3 41 48 45
6 Virginia Beach Mariners 28 11 14 3 43 41 36
7 Toronto Lynx 28 10 16 2 38 50 32
8 Charleston Battery 28 7 15 6 30 39 27
9 Puerto Rico Islanders 28 5 17 6 22 348 21

Western Conference

Place Team P W L T GF GA Points
1 Portland Timbers 28 18 7 3 58 30 57
2 Vancouver Whitecaps 28 14 9 5 58 29 47
3 Minnesota Thunder 28 13 9 6 33 23 45
4 Seattle Sounders 28 13 11 4 40 34 43
5 Milwaukee Wave United 28 12 12 4 44 48 40
6 Edmonton Aviators 28 4 18 6 19 56 18
7 Calgary Mustangs 28 4 18 6 30 51 18

Playoffs

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                             
Montreal Impact 1 1 2  
Rochester Raging Rhinos 0 0 0  
  Montreal Impact 2 1 3  
  Syracuse Salty Dogs 1 1 2  
Syracuse Salty Dogs 2 1 3
  Richmond Kickers 1 0 1  
    Montreal Impact  
  Seattle Sounders  
  Portland Timbers 2 0 2  
Seattle Sounders 1 2 3  
  Seattle Sounders 1 1 2
  Vancouver Whitecaps 0 1 1  
Minnesota Thunder 0 0 0
  Vancouver Whitecaps 2 1 3  

Final

Montreal Impact2 0Seattle Sounders
Vincello  33'
Commodore  78'
Attendance: 13,648

Pro Soccer League

Atlantic Division

Place Team P W L T GF GA Points
1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 20 17 2 1 48 17 52
2 Harrisburg City Islanders 20 10 7 3 40 25 33
3 Long Island Rough Riders 20 8 11 1 31 43 25

Northern Division

Place Team P W L T GF GA Points
1 New Hampshire Phantoms 20 10 9 1 46 33 31
2 Westchester Flames 20 8 9 3 38 43 27
3 Western Mass Pioneers 20 8 10 2 34 34 26

Southern Division

Place Team P W L T GF GA Points
1 Charlotte Eagles 20 14 4 2 53 19 44
2 Wilmington Hammerheads 20 10 6 3 32 20 33
3 Northern Virginia Royals 19 3 16 0 18 64 6

Western Division

Place Team P W L T GF GA Points
1 Utah Blitzz 20 11 6 3 39 16 36
2 San Diego Gauchos 20 9 9 2 26 41 29
3 California Gold 20 2 13 5 18 46 5

Playoffs

  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                             
  New Hampshire Phantoms  
  BYE  
    New Hampshire Phantoms 0  
    Charlotte Eagles 1  
  Wilmington Hammerheads 2 0
  Charlotte Eagles 3 1  
    Charlotte Eagles 2(4)
    Utah Blitzz (a.e.t.) 2(5)
  Pittsburgh Riverhounds 4 3  
  Harrisburg City Islanders 0 1  
    Pittsburgh Riverhounds 0
    Utah Blitzz 1  
  San Diego Gauchos 1
  Utah Blitzz 2  

Final

Charlotte Eagles2 2 (a.e.t.)Utah Blitzz
Faro  40'
Duka  58'
Breza  66'
Carmichael  79'
Penalties
4 5

Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

Bracket

Home teams listed on top of bracket

Third Round Fourth Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
               
PDL Carolina 2
A-L Atlanta (ASDET) 3
A-L Atlanta 1
MLS Kansas City 4
 
 
MLS Kansas City 4
MLS Dallas 0
MLS Dallas 2
A-L Virginia Beach 0
MLS Dallas 3
MLS Colorado 0
 
 
MLS Kansas City 1
MLS San Jose 0
A-L Minnesota (ASDET) 2
PDL Rapids Reserve 1
A-L Minnesota 1
MLS Los Angeles 0
 
 
A-L Minnesota 2 (4)
MLS San Jose (ASDET, PSO) 2 (5)
PSL Utah 1
A-L Portland 2
A-L Portland 0
MLS San Jose 3
 
 
MLS Kansas City (ASDET) 1
MLS Chicago 0
A-L Richmond (ASDET) 1
PDL Cape Cod 0
A-L Richmond 2
MLS D.C. United 1
 
 
A-L Richmond 0
MLS Chicago 1
MLS Columbus 2
A-L Syracuse 1
MLS Columbus 1
MLS Chicago (ASDET) 2
 
 
MLS Chicago (ASDET) 1
A-L Charleston 0
 
 
MLS New England 1 (1)
A-L Rochester ASDET, PSO 1 (3)
A-L Rochester 1
PDL Fire Reserves 0
A-L Rochester 0
A-L Charleston 1
A-L Charleston 2
PSL Wilmington 0
A-L Charleston 1
MLS MetroStars 0
 
 

Final

Kansas City Wizards1 0 (asdet)Chicago Fire
Simutenkov  95' (Report)
Attendance: 8,819
Referee: Terry Vaughn

American clubs in international competitions

Club Competition Final round
Chicago Fire 2004 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Semifinals
San Jose Earthquakes 2004 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Quarterfinals

Chicago Fire

March 24 Champions Cup Quarterfinal Chicago Fire 4 0 San Juan Jabloteh Chicago
Ralph  42'
Selolwane  51', 62'
Armas  90'
Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 6,123
Referee: Olger Mejia (Costa Rica)
April 21 Champions Cup Semifinal Chicago Fire 2 1 Deportivo Saprissa Chicago
Williams  55'
Curtin  86'
Solís  11' Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 7,126
Referee: Gilberto Alcalá (Mexico)

San Jose Earthquakes

References

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