| 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 | ||||
| 154 | 401 | 2.60 | 73 | 47.40% | 49 | 31.82% | 32 | 20.78% |
| 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 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 34 | 24 | +10 | 39 | WWWW | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 12 | ||
| 2 | Chicago Fire | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 23 | +5 | 32 | LWOW | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Toronto FC | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 31 | -1 | 30 | WXLX | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 20 | |
| 4 | 1 | D.C. United | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 34 | 34 | +0 | 28 | LLXW | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 26 | |
| 5 | New England Revolution | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 24 | -4 | 24 | LXWW | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | ||
| 6 | Kansas City Wizards | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 21 | LXOL | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | ||
| 7 | New York Red Bulls | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 39 | -23 | 10 | LLLL | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 23 | ||
| 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 | Houston Dynamo | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 20 | +10 | 39 | OWLW | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 11 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Seattle Sounders | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 28 | 21 | +7 | 32 | WLLO | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 13 | |
| 3 | 1 | LA Galaxy | 21 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 25 | 23 | +2 | 31 | LWXW | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 12 | |
| 4 | 1 | Colorado Rapids | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 24 | +8 | 30 | WLWL | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | |
| 5 | Chivas USA | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 30 | WLLL | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | ||
| 6 | Real Salt Lake | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 24 | +5 | 27 | OWLW | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 14 | ||
| 7 | FC Dallas | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 23 | LWWL | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | ||
| 8 | San Jose Earthquakes | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 38 | -13 | 17 | LWXL | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 20 | ||
| 11 | Conor CASEY (Colorado Rapids, 1p) | |
| 10 | Guillermo BARROS SCHELOTTO (Columbus Crew, 2p) | |
| +1 | Fredy MONTERO (Seattle Sounders) | |
| 9 | Landon DONOVAN (LA Galaxy, 3p) | |
| +1 | Dwayne DE ROSARIO (Toronto FC) | |
| Jeff CUNNINGHAM (FC Dallas, 1p) | ||
| 8 | Robbie FINDLEY (Real Salt Lake, 1p) | |
| Luciano EMILIO (D.C. United) | ||
| 7 | Ryan JOHNSON (San Jose Earthquakes) | |
| Kenny COOPER (FC Dallas, 2p) | ||
| +1 | Eduardo LILLINGSTON (Chivas USA) | |
| Brian CHING (Houston Dynamo) | ||
| Juan Pablo ÁNGEL (New York Red Bulls, 2p) | ||
| 6 | Brian McBRIDE (Chicago Fire, 1p) | |
| Omar CUMMINGS (Colorado Rapids) | ||
| +1 | Stuart HOLDEN (Houston Dynamo, 2p) | |
| Steve RALSTON (New England Revolution, 4p) | ||
| Yura MOVSISYAN (Real Salt Lake) | ||
| Christian GÓMEZ (D.C. United, 2p) | ||
| Josh WOLFF (Kansas City Wizards) | ||
| Jaime MORENO (D.C. United, 4p) |
| Sunday, 9 August 2009 | |||||
| Houston Dynamo | 3-2 | Chicago Fire | |||
| 21 | Kamara | 46 | Rolfe | ||
| 37 | Clark | 48 | Lowry | ||
| 83(p) | Holden | ||||
| Saturday, 15 August 2009 | |||||
| New York Red Bulls | 0-2 | Chivas USA | |||
| 15 | Galindo | ||||
| 90 | Lillingston | ||||
| Columbus Crew | 2-0 | FC Dallas | |||
| 10 | Marshall | ||||
| 87 | Gaven | ||||
| LA Galaxy | 0-2 | Seattle Sounders | |||
| 22 | Zakuani | ||||
| 54 | Montero | ||||
| Real Salt Lake | 0-0 | Houston Dynamo | |||
| Toronto FC | 2-0 | D.C. United | |||
| 30 | De Rosario | ||||
| 66 | White | ||||