| 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 | ||||
| 189 | 490 | 2.59 | 91 | 48.15% | 57 | 30.16% | 41 | 21.69% |
| 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 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 36 | 26 | +10 | 42 | WLWW | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 13 | ||
| 2 | Chicago Fire | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 29 | +5 | 39 | XLWL | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 16 | ||
| 3 | D.C. United | 26 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 39 | 38 | +1 | 36 | LWXW | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 28 | ||
| 4 | 1 | New England Revolution | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 33 | -4 | 34 | XLLW | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | |
| 5 | 1 | Toronto FC | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 33 | 38 | -5 | 34 | LWLO | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 25 | |
| 6 | Kansas City Wizards | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 30 | WWLW | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 19 | ||
| 7 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 43 | -22 | 17 | XLWW | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 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 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 35 | 26 | +9 | 43 | WLLX | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 14 | ||
| 2 | LA Galaxy | 26 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 41 | WLWO | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 12 | ||
| 3 | Seattle Sounders | 26 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 31 | 24 | +7 | 38 | OWOX | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 15 | ||
| 4 | Colorado Rapids | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 39 | 31 | +8 | 37 | XLWW | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 23 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Chivas USA | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 24 | +1 | 37 | OWLL | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 16 | |
| 6 | 1 | Real Salt Lake | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 38 | 31 | +7 | 34 | LXWW | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 20 | |
| 7 | FC Dallas | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 41 | 43 | -2 | 27 | LWXL | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 25 | ||
| 8 | San Jose Earthquakes | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 41 | -13 | 21 | XLWL | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 22 | ||
| 14 | +1 | Conor CASEY (Colorado Rapids, 2p) |
| 13 | +1 | Jeff CUNNINGHAM (FC Dallas, 1p) |
| 11 | Fredy MONTERO (Seattle Sounders) | |
| 10 | Landon DONOVAN (LA Galaxy, 3p) | |
| Guillermo BARROS SCHELOTTO (Columbus Crew, 2p) | ||
| Dwayne DE ROSARIO (Toronto FC) | ||
| Robbie FINDLEY (Real Salt Lake, 1p) | ||
| +1 | Josh WOLFF (Kansas City Wizards) | |
| 9 | Juan Pablo ÁNGEL (New York Red Bulls, 2p) | |
| Luciano EMILIO (D.C. United) | ||
| 8 | +1 | Ryan JOHNSON (San Jose Earthquakes) |
| Omar CUMMINGS (Colorado Rapids) | ||
| +1 | Brian CHING (Houston Dynamo) | |
| 7 | Kheli DUBE (New England Revolution) | |
| Kenny COOPER (FC Dallas, 2p) | ||
| Eduardo LILLINGSTON (Chivas USA) | ||
| Steve RALSTON (New England Revolution, 4p) | ||
| +1 | Yura MOVSISYAN (Real Salt Lake) | |
| Jaime MORENO (D.C. United, 5p) | ||
| 6 | Nate JAQUA (Seattle Sounders) | |
| Claudio LÓPEZ (Kansas City Wizards, 1p) | ||
| Chris ROLFE (Chicago Fire) | ||
| Brian McBRIDE (Chicago Fire, 1p) | ||
| David FERREIRA (FC Dallas) | ||
| Stuart HOLDEN (Houston Dynamo, 2p) | ||
| Christian GÓMEZ (D.C. United, 2p) | ||
| Shalrie JOSEPH (New England Revolution) |
| Sunday, 13 September 2009 | |||||
| Chivas USA | 2-0 | New England Revolution | |||
| 10 | Maicon Carioca | ||||
| 90(p) | Kljestan | ||||
| Columbus Crew | 2-1 | Houston Dynamo | |||
| 34 | Hejduk | 80 | Weaver | ||
| 90(p) | Gaven | ||||
| Friday, 18 September 2009 | |||||
| New York Red Bulls | 1-1 | New England Revolution | |||
| 69 | Wolyniec | 13 | Nyassi | ||
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1-1 | Colorado Rapids | |||
| 8 | Johnson | 90(p) | Casey | ||
| Saturday, 19 September 2009 | |||||
| Houston Dynamo | 3-2 | Real Salt Lake | |||
| 2 | Ching | 27 | Beckerman | ||
| 5 | Cameron | 60 | Movsisyan | ||
| 81 | Davis | ||||
| Kansas City Wizards | 3-2 | FC Dallas | |||
| 9 | Hirsig | 44 | McCarty | ||
| 77 | Wolff | 54 | Cunningham | ||
| 80 | Conrad | ||||
| LA Galaxy | 2-0 | Toronto FC | |||
| 9 | Beckham | ||||
| 83 | Buddle | ||||
| Seattle Sounders | 0-0 | Chivas USA | |||