2020 Toronto FC season

The 2020 Toronto FC season is the 14th season in the history of Toronto FC. The club entered the season as defending MLS Eastern Conference champions. They were scheduled to compete for the first time in the Leagues Cup, however it was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They participated in the MLS is Back Tournament, which was the beginning of the resumed season following the postponement of regular season matches due to the pandemic.

Toronto FC
2020 season
OwnerMaple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
PresidentBill Manning
Head coachGreg Vanney
StadiumBMO Field
Toronto, Ontario
Pratt & Whitney Stadium
East Hartford, Connecticut
Major League SoccerConference: 2nd
Overall: 2nd
MLS Cup PlayoffsFirst round
Canadian ChampionshipFinal
Leagues CupCancelled
MLS is Back TournamentRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Ayo Akinola
Alejandro Pozuelo
(9 each)

All:
Ayo Akinola
Alejandro Pozuelo
(9 each)
Biggest win3–0
(August 18 vs. Vancouver Whitecaps)
Biggest defeat0–5
(October 24 at Philadelphia Union)

On September 11, 2020, Connecticut governor Ned Lamont announced that Toronto FC would finish their season's home matches at Pratt & Whitney Stadium due to travel restrictions outside the United States due to the pandemic.[1]

On October 11, Toronto FC became the first MLS team to clinch a playoff berth following a 1–0 win over FC Cincinnati.[2]

Squad

As of October 14, 2020.[3][4]

No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Signed in Previous club
Goalkeepers
16 Quentin Westberg GK (1986-04-25) April 25, 1986 2019 Auxerre
25 Alex Bono GK (1994-04-25) April 25, 1994 2015 Syracuse Orange
90 Kevin Silva GK (1998-01-05) January 5, 1998 2020 Toronto FC II
Defenders
2 Justin Morrow LB / LWB / CB (1987-10-04) October 4, 1987 2014 San Jose Earthquakes
3 Eriq Zavaleta CB (1992-08-02) August 2, 1992 2015 Seattle Sounders
5 Julian Dunn CB (2000-07-11) July 11, 2000 2018 Toronto FC II
6 Tony Gallacher (loan) LB (1999-07-23) July 23, 1999 2020 Liverpool
12 Rocco Romeo (out on loan) CB (2000-03-25) March 25, 2000 2020 Toronto FC II
22 Richie Laryea RB (1995-01-07) January 7, 1995 2019 Orlando City
23 Chris Mavinga CB / LB (1991-05-26) May 26, 1991 2017 Rubin Kazan
26 Laurent Ciman [lower-alpha 1] CB (1985-08-05) August 5, 1985 2018 Dijon
44 Omar Gonzalez CB (1988-10-11) October 11, 1988 2019 Pachuca
96 Auro Jr. RB / RWB (1996-01-23) January 23, 1996 2018 São Paulo
Midfielders
4 Michael Bradley CM (1987-07-31) July 31, 1987 2014 Roma
8 Marky Delgado CM (1995-05-16) May 16, 1995 2015 Chivas USA
10 Alejandro Pozuelo AM (1991-09-20) September 20, 1991 2019 Genk
14 Noble Okello (out on loan) MF (2000-07-20) July 20, 2000 2019 Toronto FC II
18 Nick DeLeon RB / RM (1990-07-17) July 17, 1990 2018 D.C. United
21 Jonathan Osorio AM / CM (1992-06-12) June 12, 1992 2013 SC Toronto
27 Liam Fraser DM (1998-02-13) February 13, 1998 2018 Toronto FC II
31 Tsubasa Endoh MF (1993-08-20) August 20, 1993 2019 Toronto FC II
97 Ralph Priso MF (2002-08-02) August 2, 2002 2020 Toronto FC II
Forwards
7 Pablo Piatti LW/RW (1989-03-31) March 31, 1989 2020 Espanyol
9 Erickson Gallardo RW (1996-07-26) July 26, 1996 2019 Zamora
13 Patrick Mullins FW (1992-02-05) February 5, 1992 2019 Columbus Crew
15 Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty FW (2004-06-16) June 16, 2004 2020 Toronto FC II
17 Jozy Altidore CF (1989-11-06) November 6, 1989 2015 Sunderland
19 Griffin Dorsey FW (1999-03-05) March 5, 1999 2019 Indiana Hoosiers
20 Ayo Akinola ST (2000-01-20) January 20, 2000 2018 Toronto FC Academy
24 Jacob Shaffelburg FW (1999-11-26) November 26, 1999 2019 Toronto FC II
80 Jayden Nelson FW (2002-09-26) September 26, 2002 2020 Toronto FC II
99 Ifunanyachi Achara FW (1997-09-28) September 28, 1997 2020 Georgetown Hoyas

Roster slots

Toronto had eight International roster slots and three Designated Player slots available for use in the 2020 season.

Transfers

Note: All figures in United States dollars.

In

No. Pos. Player From Fee/Notes Date Source
12 CB Rocco Romeo Toronto FC II Homegrown signing January 21, 2020 [6]
15 FW Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty Toronto FC II Homegrown signing January 22, 2020 [7]
80 FW Jayden Nelson Toronto FC II Homegrown signing January 23, 2020 [8]
7 FW Pablo Piatti Espanyol Designated player February 7, 2020 [9]
99 FW Ifunanyachi Achara Georgetown Hoyas Signed draft pick February 21, 2020 [10]
90 GK Kevin Silva Toronto FC II Signed first team deal July 3, 2020 [11]
97 MF Ralph Priso Toronto FC II Homegrown signing October 14, 2020 [12]

Loaned in

No. Pos. Player Loaned from Fee/Notes Date Source
6 DF Tony Gallacher Liverpool Season long loan August 10, 2020 [13]

Draft picks

The following players were selected by Toronto FC in the 2020 SuperDraft held on January 9.[14]

Transferred out

No. Pos. Player To Fee/Notes Date Source
14 MF Jay Chapman Inter Miami Traded for $100,000 in GAM November 13, 2019 [15]
3 CB Drew Moor Colorado Rapids Out of contract November 21, 2019 [16]
28 GK Caleb Patterson-Sewell MLS Pool Goalkeeper[17] Option declined November 21, 2019 [16]
5 DF Ashtone Morgan Real Salt Lake Option declined November 21, 2019 [16]
55 MF Aidan Daniels Colorado Springs Switchbacks Option declined November 21, 2019 [16]
54 FW Ryan Telfer Nea Salamis Option declined November 21, 2019 [16]
11 FW Jon Bakero Phoenix Rising Option declined November 21, 2019 [16]
7 MF Nicolas Benezet Colorado Rapids Traded for $50,000 in GAM January 12, 2020 [16]

Loaned out

No. Pos. Player Loaned to Fee/Notes Date Source
5 DF Julian Dunn Valour FC Season long loan August 10, 2020 [18]
12 DF Rocco Romeo HB Køge Year long loan until June 2021 August 14, 2020 [19]
14 MF Noble Okello HB Køge Season long loan until December 2020 September 25, 2020 [20]

Pre-season

Toronto FC's pre-season officially began on January 18 when players and staff attended BMO Training Ground to undergo medical evaluations. Their first official training session of the season occurred on January 20 in Orlando, Florida as part of the team's preliminary training camp. The team resumed training camp on February 5 at the University of California, Irvine and played a series of friendly matches.[21]

Matches

February 8 Friendly Toronto FC 4–0 Colorado Rapids Irvine, California
11:00 AM PT Gallardo  20'
Altidore  46'
Osorio  49'
Shaffelburg  67'
Report Stadium: University of California, Irvine
Note: Match featured two 60-minute halves.
February 10 Friendly UC Irvine 0–2 Toronto FC Irvine, California
10:00 AM PT Report Achara
o.g.
Stadium: University of California, Irvine
February 12 Friendly Los Angeles FC 3–1 Toronto FC Los Angeles, California
12:00 PM PT Rodríguez  20'
Blessing  74'
Torres  81'
Report Achara  51' Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
February 15 Friendly LA Galaxy 1–2 Toronto FC Carson, California
3:00 PM PT Katai  32'
Pavón  37'
Report
Report
Achara  45+2'
Pozuelo  77' (pen.)
Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
February 19 Friendly Toronto FC 0–2 Chicago Fire Irvine, California
3:00 PM PT Report Slonina  15'
Collier  31'
Stadium: University of California, Irvine
February 22 Friendly Toronto FC 1–1 Colorado Rapids Carson, California
12:00 PM PT Endoh  1' Report Shinyashiki  3' Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park

Competitions

Major League Soccer

League tables

Summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
20 12 3 5 27 21  +6 39 7 1 2 14 6  +8 5 2 3 13 15  −2

Note: Table does not include three group matches of MLS is Back Tournament.
(Pld 3, W 1, D 2, L 0, GF 6, GA 5, GD +1, Pts 5)

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223
GroundAHNNNHHAHAAAAHHAAHHAHHA
ResultDWDWDWWWLLWDWWWWWDWLLWL
Position[lower-alpha 2]54422221233443211112222
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches

The 2020 Major League Soccer schedule was originally released in full on December 19, 2019, 12:00 PM ET.[22] However, the season was suspended on March 12 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in the cancellation of matches.[23] The season resumed in July with the MLS is Back Tournament, where the three group stage matches counted as regular season games.[24] Following the tournament, the regular season continued; however, due to travel restrictions between the United States and Canada, the league's three Canadian teams played their next six matches against each other in Canada, with these matches also serving as the qualification process for the 2020 Canadian Championship.[25]

February 29 1 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 Toronto FC San Jose, California
5:30 PM ET Thompson  33'
Ríos  53'
Yueill  70'
Kashia  81'
Alanís  90+5'
Wondolowski  90+6'
Report Pozuelo  40' (pen.)
Laryea  51'
Altidore  71'
Endoh  90+4'
Stadium: Avaya Stadium
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Armando Villarreal
March 7 2 Toronto FC 1–0 New York City FC Toronto, Ontario
5:00 PM ET Achara  81'
Auro  87'
Report Ring  22'
Sands  35'
Parks  69'
Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 26,171
Referee: Ted Unkel
July 13 3 (MiBT) Toronto FC 2–2 D.C. United Bay Lake, Florida
9:00 AM EST Akinola  12', 44' Report Moreno  18'  45+6'
Felipe  71'
Canouse  82'
Higuaín  84'
Brillant  90+1'
Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
Note: The match originally scheduled for July 10, 2020, 8:00 PM EDT, was rescheduled to July 12 due to Toronto FC's delayed arrival in Florida. As a result, the match between San Jose Earthquakes and Seattle Sounders FC, originally scheduled for July 10, 2020, 10:30 PM EDT, was moved to 9:00 PM EDT.[26] The match on July 12 was postponed minutes prior to kickoff due to at least one player testing positive for COVID-19.[27][28] Later that day the match was rescheduled for the following day, July 13.[29]
July 16 4 (MiBT) Montreal Impact 3–4 Toronto FC Bay Lake, Florida
8:00 PM EST Maciel  6'
Quioto  14'
Taïder  37' (pen.), 90+5' (pen.)
Report Laryea  8'
Akinola  25', 37', 83'
Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Jair Marrufo
Note: The match originally scheduled for July 15, 2020, 8:00 PM EDT, was rescheduled to July 16 due to the rescheduling of Toronto's previous match.
July 21 5 (MiBT) Toronto FC 0–0 New England Revolution Bay Lake, Florida
9:00 AM EDT Bradley  50' Report Rowe  38'
Caldwell  41'
Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Jair Marrufo
August 18 6 (CC) Toronto FC 3–0 Vancouver Whitecaps Toronto, Ontario
8:00 PM ET Piatti  27', 55'
Auro  80'
DeLeon  83'
Report Cavallini  18'
Teibert  76'
Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 0
Referee: David Gantar
August 21 7 (CC) Toronto FC 1–0 Vancouver Whitecaps Toronto, Ontario
8:00 PM ET Laryea  15'
Fraser  36'
Piatti  84'
Pozuelo  86'
Report Rose  55' Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 0
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
August 28 8 (CC) Montreal Impact 0–1 Toronto FC Montreal, Quebec
8:00PM ET Wanyama  57'
Camacho  68'
Report Pozuelo  50' (pen.),  90+3' Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 250
Referee: David Gantar
September 1 9 (CC) Toronto FC 0–1 Montreal Impact Toronto, Ontario
8:00 PM ET Pozuelo 45+1',  59' Report Camacho  14',  45'
Brault-Guillard  46'
Wanyama  52'
Taïder  88'
Maciel  90+7'
Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 0
Referee: Drew Fischer
September 5 10 (CC) Vancouver Whitecaps 3–2 Toronto FC Vancouver, British Columbia
9:30 PM ET Cavallini  17',  78'
Adnan  44'
Baldisimo  57',  82'
Nerwinski  76'
Raposo  90+7'
Report Osorio  25'
Pozuelo  71'
Ciman  76'
Auro  86'
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 0
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
September 9 11 (CC) Montreal Impact 1–2 Toronto FC Montreal, Quebec
8:00 PM ET Wanyama  53' Report Piatti  32'
Altidore  89'
Stadium: Saputo Stadium
Attendance: 250
Referee: David Gantar
September 19 12 D.C. United 2–2 Toronto FC Washington, D.C.
7:30 PM ET Kamara  5'
Paredes  81'
Yow  88'
Report Pozuelo  17'
DeLeon  25'
Piatti  41'
Akinola  60'
Laryea  67'
Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 0
Referee: Armando Villarreal
September 23 13 New York City FC 0–1 Toronto FC Harrison, New Jersey
7:00 PM ET Callens  22'
Castellanos  36'
Sands  72'
Acevedo  89'
Report Piatti  25'
DeLeon  40'
Altidore  56'
Nelson  64'
Pozuelo  90' (pen.)
Stadium: Red Bull Arena[note 2]
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
September 27 14 Toronto FC 3–1 Columbus Crew East Hartford, Connecticut
7:30 PM ET Altidore  28',  48'
Pozuelo  59'
Laryea  76'
Delgado  86'
Report Mavinga  40' (o.g.)
Zelarayán  60'
Morris  67'
Stadium: Pratt & Whitney Stadium[note 3]
Attendance: 0
Referee: Timothy Ford
October 3 15 Toronto FC 2–1 Philadelphia Union East Hartford, Connecticut
7:30 PM ET Akinola  58'
Pozuelo  76'
Report Santos  5'
Martínez  83'
Stadium: Pratt & Whitney Stadium[note 3]
Attendance: 0
Referee: Victor Rivas
October 7 16 New England Revolution 0–1 Toronto FC Foxborough, Massachusetts
7:30 PM ET McNamara  40'
Kessler  48'
Bye  63'
Buksa 68'
Bunbury  90+3'
Report Akinola  29'
Auro  71'
Laryea  84'
Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Referee: Nima Saghafi
October 11 17 FC Cincinnati 0–1 Toronto FC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 PM ET Gutman  66'
Hagglund  67'
Report Gonzalez  9'
Osorio  21'
Mullins  29'
Ciman  72'
Stadium: Nippert Stadium
Referee: Robert Sibiga
October 14 18 Toronto FC 1–1 New York Red Bulls East Hartford, Connecticut
7:30 PM ET Pozuelo  23' (pen.)
Piatti  53'
Akinola  60'
Report Yearwood  22'
Rzatkowski  52'
Tarek  71'
Clark  77'
Stadium: Pratt & Whitney Stadium[note 3]
Attendance: 0
Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.
October 18 19 Toronto FC 1–0 Atlanta United East Hartford, Connecticut
7:30 PM ET Gonzalez  42'
Piatti  89'
Report Robinson  81' Stadium: Pratt & Whitney Stadium[note 3]
Attendance: 0
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
October 24 20 Philadelphia Union 5–0 Toronto FC Chester, Pennsylvania
7:30 PM ET Monteiro  9',  56'
Santos  27', 63', 68'
McKenzie  33'
Blake  64'
Report Auro  10'
Mullins  73'
Stadium: Subaru Park
Referee: Jair Marrufo
October 28 21 Toronto FC 0–1 New York City FC East Hartford, Connecticut
7:30 PM ET Morrow  3' Report Callens  45+1'
Medina  51',  90+2'
Castellanos  75'
Stadium: Pratt & Whitney Stadium[note 3]
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nima Saghafi
November 1 22 Toronto FC 2–1 Inter Miami East Hartford, Connecticut
7:30 PM ET Akinola  55'
Bradley  77'
Pozuelo  84' (pen.)
Report Matuidi  42',  69'
Sweat  82'
Stadium: Pratt & Whitney Stadium[note 3]
Attendance: 1,394
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
November 8 23 New York Red Bulls 2–1 Toronto FC Harrison, New Jersey
3:30 PM ET Yearwood  15'
Barlow  24'
White  26'
Stroud  32'
Meara  85'
Report Mavinga  22'
Endoh  50'
Nelson  90+4'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Ted Unkel

MLS Cup Playoffs

November 24 First round Toronto FC 0–1 (a.e.t.) Nashville SC East Hartford, Connecticut
6:00 PM ET Report Ríos  108' Stadium: Pratt & Whitney Stadium[note 3]
Attendance: 0
Referee: Robert Sibiga

Canadian Championship

Qualification

As part of the MLS regular season, Canada's three Major League Soccer clubs played each other three times from August 18 to September 16. The team with the most points from this series, Toronto FC, qualified for the Canadian Championship.[31]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Toronto FC 6 4 0 2 9 5 +4 12 2020 Canadian Championship Final
2 Montreal Impact 6 3 0 3 9 8 +1 9
3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 6 2 0 4 8 13 5 6
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) goal differential; 4) goals for; 5) away goal differential; 6) away goals for; 7) home goal differential; 8) home goals for 9) coin toss or drawing of lots.

Final

TBD 2021 Final Toronto FC v Forge FC TBD
TBD Stadium: TBD

Leagues Cup

Toronto FC was set to compete for the first time in the Leagues Cup after not qualifying the CONCACAF Champions League and finishing in fourth place in the Eastern Conference during the 2019 regular season. They were to host a club from Liga MX in Mexico and entered the draw as the fifth seeded MLS team.[32] The tournament was cancelled on May 19, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[33]

July 21/22 Round of 16 Toronto FC v TBD Toronto, Ontario
Stadium: BMO Field

MLS is Back Tournament

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Toronto FC 3 1 2 0 6 5 +1 5 Advanced to knockout stage
2 New England Revolution 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5
3 Montreal Impact 3 1 0 2 4 5 1 3
4 D.C. United 3 0 2 1 3 4 1 2
Source: MLS
July 13 3 Toronto FC 2–2 D.C. United Bay Lake, Florida
9:00 AM EST Akinola  12', 44' Report Moreno  18'  45+6'
Felipe  71'
Canouse  82'
Higuaín  84'
Brillant  90+1'
Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
Note: The match, originally scheduled for July 10, 2020, 8:00 PM EDT, was rescheduled to July 12 due to Toronto FC's delayed arrival in Florida. As a result, the match between San Jose Earthquakes and Seattle Sounders FC, originally scheduled for July 10, 2020, 10:30 PM EDT, was moved to 9:00 PM EDT.[26] The match on July 12 was postponed minutes prior to kickoff due to at least one player testing positive for COVID-19.[27][28] Later that day the match was rescheduled for the following day, July 13.[29]
July 16 4 Montreal Impact 3–4 Toronto FC Bay Lake, Florida
8:00 PM EST Maciel  6'
Quioto  14'
Taïder  37' (pen.), 90+5' (pen.)
Report Laryea  8'
Akinola  25', 37', 83'
Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Jair Marrufo
Note: The match, originally scheduled for July 15, 2020, 8:00 PM EDT, was rescheduled to July 16 due to the rescheduling of Toronto's previous match.
July 21 5 Toronto FC 0–0 New England Revolution Bay Lake, Florida
9:00 AM EDT Bradley  50' Report Rowe  38'
Caldwell  41'
Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Jair Marrufo

Round of 16

July 26 Round of 16 Toronto FC 1–3 New York City FC Bay Lake, Florida
8:30 PM EDT Gonzalez  15'
Osorio  83'
Mullins  87'
Report Medina  5'
Ring  12'
Castellanos  55'
Sands  66'
Moralez  81'
Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex
Attendance: 0[note 1]
Referee: Alex Chilowicz

Competitions summary

Competition Record First Match Last Match Final Position
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
MLS Regular Season 23 14 5 4 44 20 +24 060.87 February 9, 2020 November 8, 2020 2nd in Eastern Conference, 2nd Overall
MLS Cup Playoffs 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00 November 24, 2020 First round
Canadian Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 ! TBD TBD
MLS is Back Knockout Stage 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 000.00 July 26, 2020 Round of 16
Total 25 14 5 6 45 24 +21 056.00

Updated to match played November 24, 2020
Source: Competitions

Goals and assists

Shutouts

Rank Nation Name Pos. Major League Soccer MLS Cup Playoffs Canadian Championship MLS is Back Knockout Stage Total
1Quentin WestbergGK60006
2Alex BonoGK30003
Totals90309

Updated to match played November 8, 2020
Source: Toronto FC

Honours

MLS Team of the Week

Week Starters Bench Coach Opponent Ref.
2 Ifunanyachi Achara New York City FC [34]
MLS is Back – Round 1 Ayo Akinola Alejandro Pozuelo D.C. United [35]
MLS is Back – Round 2 Ayo Akinola
Richie Laryea
Alejandro Pozuelo
Montreal Impact [36]
6 Pablo Piatti Alejandro Pozuelo Vancouver Whitecaps [37]
7 & 8 Alejandro Pozuelo Montreal Impact [38]
13 Alex Bono New York City FC [39]
14 Richie Laryea Greg Vanney Columbus Crew [40]
15 Alejandro Pozuelo Philadelphia Union [41]
16 Ayo Akinola
Alex Bono
New England Revolution [42]
17 Eriq Zavaleta Patrick Mullins FC Cincinnati [43]
19 Pablo Piatti Richie Laryea Atlanta United [44]
22 Richie Laryea Inter Miami [45]

MLS Player of the Week

Week Player Opponent Ref.
14 Richie Laryea Columbus Crew [46]

MLS Goal of the Week

Week Player Opponent Ref.
14 Richie Laryea Columbus Crew [47]

MLS Player of the Month

Month Player Month's Statline Ref.
September Alejandro Pozuelo 4 Goals, 2 Assists [48]

End of Season awards

Award Recipient(s) Ref.
MLS MVP Alejandro Pozuelo [49]
MLS Best XI Alejandro Pozuelo [50]

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Notes

  1. Ciman has Canadian Permanent Residency status, so he counts as a domestic player for MLS purposes.[5]
  2. Eastern Conference position at the completion of each matchday.
  1. All matches in the MLS Is Back Tournament were played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Florida.
  2. New York City FC used Red Bull Arena as their home venue due to Yankee Stadium being unavailable because of COVID-19 precautions during the 2020 Major League Baseball season.[30]
  3. Starting from September 27, all of Toronto FC's home matches were played in East Hartford, Connecticut due to travel restrictions between Canada and the United States.[1]
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