| 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 | ||||
| 172 | 437 | 2.54 | 83 | 48.26% | 52 | 30.23% | 37 | 21.51% |
| 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 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 34 | 25 | +9 | 39 | LWWW | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 13 | ||
| 2 | Chicago Fire | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 28 | +5 | 38 | LWLW | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 15 | ||
| 3 | New England Revolution | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 26 | +0 | 33 | WWWL | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | ||
| 4 | 1 | D.C. United | 23 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 35 | 34 | +1 | 32 | WOLL | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 26 | |
| 5 | 1 | Toronto FC | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 30 | 33 | -3 | 31 | OLWX | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 22 | |
| 6 | Kansas City Wizards | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 29 | -9 | 21 | LLLL | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | ||
| 7 | New York Red Bulls | 24 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 41 | -21 | 16 | WWLL | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 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 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 40 | LXOW | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 12 | ||
| 2 | LA Galaxy | 24 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 28 | 23 | +5 | 38 | WOWL | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 12 | ||
| 3 | Seattle Sounders | 24 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 34 | OXLW | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 14 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Colorado Rapids | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 27 | +8 | 33 | WLWL | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 19 | |
| 5 | 1 | Real Salt Lake | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 27 | +8 | 33 | WWLO | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 17 | |
| 6 | 2 | Chivas USA | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 33 | LLWW | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 16 | |
| 7 | FC Dallas | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 35 | -4 | 23 | LLWW | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 19 | ||
| 8 | San Jose Earthquakes | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 40 | -13 | 20 | LWLW | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 22 | ||
| 11 | Conor CASEY (Colorado Rapids, 1p) | |
| 10 | Landon DONOVAN (LA Galaxy, 3p) | |
| Guillermo BARROS SCHELOTTO (Columbus Crew, 2p) | ||
| Fredy MONTERO (Seattle Sounders) | ||
| Robbie FINDLEY (Real Salt Lake, 1p) | ||
| 9 | Dwayne DE ROSARIO (Toronto FC) | |
| Juan Pablo ÁNGEL (New York Red Bulls, 2p) | ||
| Jeff CUNNINGHAM (FC Dallas, 1p) | ||
| 8 | Omar CUMMINGS (Colorado Rapids) | |
| Luciano EMILIO (D.C. United) | ||
| 7 | Ryan JOHNSON (San Jose Earthquakes) | |
| Kenny COOPER (FC Dallas, 2p) | ||
| Eduardo LILLINGSTON (Chivas USA) | ||
| Brian CHING (Houston Dynamo) | ||
| +1 | Steve RALSTON (New England Revolution, 4p) | |
| 6 | Kheli DUBE (New England Revolution) | |
| Nate JAQUA (Seattle Sounders) | ||
| Brian McBRIDE (Chicago Fire, 1p) | ||
| Stuart HOLDEN (Houston Dynamo, 2p) | ||
| Yura MOVSISYAN (Real Salt Lake) | ||
| Christian GÓMEZ (D.C. United, 2p) | ||
| Josh WOLFF (Kansas City Wizards) | ||
| Jaime MORENO (D.C. United, 4p) | ||
| Shalrie JOSEPH (New England Revolution) |
| Saturday, 29 August 2009 | |||||
| Seattle Sounders | 0-0 | Toronto FC | |||
| New England Revolution | 2-1 | San Jose Earthquakes | |||
| 68 | Ralston | 90 | Sánchez | ||
| 74 | Thompson | ||||
| Kansas City Wizards | 0-1 | Real Salt Lake | |||
| 18 | Pablo Campos | ||||
| LA Galaxy | 1-0 | Chivas USA | |||
| 80 | Beckham | ||||
| Chicago Fire | 0-1 | D.C. United | |||
| 11 | Namoff | ||||
| Sunday, 30 August 2009 | |||||
| New York Red Bulls | 1-0 | Columbus Crew | |||
| 63 | Richards | ||||
| Colorado Rapids | 1-0 | Houston Dynamo | |||
| 55 | Baudet | ||||