| ROUND | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Season archive |
| Games | Goals | H | D | A | ||||
| 140 | 371 | 2.65 | 67 | 47.86% | 42 | 30.00% | 31 | 22.14% |
| Eastern | Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
| P | W | D | L | F | A | Gdf | Pts | Form | P | W | D | L | F | A | P | W | D | L | F | A | ||||
| 1 | Columbus Crew | 27 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 37 | 30 | +7 | 44 | XWWW | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 12 | ||
| 2 | Metrostars | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 44 | 45 | -1 | 39 | LWLW | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 29 | ||
| 3 | D.C. United | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 40 | -1 | 36 | WLWW | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 25 | ||
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 41 | -6 | 33 | XWLW | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 26 | ||
| 5 | New England Revolution | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 40 | 41 | -1 | 30 | WLWL | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 22 | ||
| Western | Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
| P | W | D | L | F | A | Gdf | Pts | Form | P | W | D | L | F | A | P | W | D | L | F | A | ||||
| 1 | Kansas City Wizards | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 30 | +7 | 45 | XWWL | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 18 | ||
| 2 | LA Galaxy | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 40 | 39 | +1 | 40 | XOLW | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 23 | ||
| 3 | Colorado Rapids | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 31 | -3 | 40 | XLLW | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 24 | ||
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 36 | XOLL | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 17 | ||
| 5 | Dallas Burn | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 32 | 41 | -9 | 35 | LLWL | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 25 | ||
| 11 | Eddie JOHNSON (Dallas Burn, 1p) | |
| Pat NOONAN (New England Revolution) | ||
| +1 | Damani RALPH (Chicago Fire, 1p) | |
| Brian CHING (San Jose Earthquakes) | ||
| Carlos RUIZ (LA Galaxy, 2p) | ||
| 10 | Alecko ESKANDARIAN (D.C. United) | |
| Edson BUDDLE (Columbus Crew) | ||
| Amado GUEVARA (Metrostars, 6p) | ||
| 9 | John WOLYNIEC (Metrostars) | |
| +1 | Taylor TWELLMAN (New England Revolution) | |
| Davy ARNAUD (Kansas City Wizards) | ||
| Josh WOLFF (Kansas City Wizards, 2p) | ||
| 8 | +2 | Jeff CUNNINGHAM (Columbus Crew, 3p) |
| 7 | Eddie GAVEN (Metrostars) | |
| +1 | Jean-Philippe PEGUERO (Colorado Rapids) | |
| Ross PAULE (Columbus Crew, 4p) | ||
| Jaime MORENO (D.C. United, 1p) | ||
| 6 | Landon DONOVAN (San Jose Earthquakes) | |
| Alejandro MORENO (LA Galaxy) | ||
| Clint DEMPSEY (New England Revolution) | ||
| Jovan KIROVSKI (LA Galaxy, 1p) | ||
| Cornell GLEN (Metrostars) | ||
| Nkosinathi NHLEKO (Dallas Burn) | ||
| +1 | Steve RALSTON (New England Revolution, 2p) |
| Saturday, 2 October 2004 | |||||
| Colorado Rapids | 1-1 | San Jose Earthquakes | |||
| 14 | Peguero | 82 | De Rosario | ||
| Metrostars | 0-1 | D.C. United | |||
| 16 | Adu | ||||
| Columbus Crew | 3-3 | Chicago Fire | |||
| 45(p) | Martino | 14(p) | Ralph | ||
| 56 | Cunningham | 59 | Herron | ||
| 64 | Cunningham | 80 | Herron | ||
| New England Revolution | 2-0 | Dallas Burn | |||
| 42 | Twellman | ||||
| 47 | Ralston | ||||
| LA Galaxy | 1-1 | Kansas City Wizards | |||
| 65 | Marshall | 89(og) | Victorine | ||