| 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 | ||||
| 209 | 531 | 2.54 | 98 | 46.89% | 65 | 31.10% | 46 | 22.01% |
| 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 | 28 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 41 | 29 | +12 | 49 | WLWX | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 15 | ||
| 2 | Chicago Fire | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 41 | LXXX | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 17 | ||
| 3 | New England Revolution | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 32 | 37 | -5 | 38 | LXLW | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 21 | ||
| 4 | D.C. United | 28 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 40 | 42 | -2 | 36 | LLLW | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 28 | ||
| 5 | Toronto FC | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 36 | 41 | -5 | 36 | XXLW | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 27 | ||
| 6 | Kansas City Wizards | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 29 | 37 | -8 | 32 | LXOW | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | ||
| 7 | New York Red Bulls | 28 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 45 | -23 | 18 | LXXL | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 25 | ||
| 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 | 1 | Houston Dynamo | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 27 | +9 | 44 | XWLL | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 14 | |
| 2 | 2 | Chivas USA | 27 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 44 | WWXO | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | |
| 3 | 2 | LA Galaxy | 28 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 34 | 31 | +3 | 44 | WLWL | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 14 | |
| 4 | 1 | Seattle Sounders | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 33 | 26 | +7 | 41 | WLOW | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 17 | |
| 5 | Colorado Rapids | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 41 | 33 | +8 | 40 | XOXX | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 23 | ||
| 6 | 1 | FC Dallas | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 47 | 44 | +3 | 36 | WWWL | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 26 | |
| 7 | 1 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 34 | LLXW | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 23 | |
| 8 | San Jose Earthquakes | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 34 | 46 | -12 | 29 | XLWW | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 25 | ||
| 17 | +1 | Jeff CUNNINGHAM (FC Dallas, 1p) |
| 16 | Conor CASEY (Colorado Rapids, 4p) | |
| 12 | Guillermo BARROS SCHELOTTO (Columbus Crew, 3p) | |
| Fredy MONTERO (Seattle Sounders) | ||
| 11 | Landon DONOVAN (LA Galaxy, 3p) | |
| Dwayne DE ROSARIO (Toronto FC) | ||
| 10 | Ryan JOHNSON (San Jose Earthquakes, 1p) | |
| Robbie FINDLEY (Real Salt Lake, 1p) | ||
| Josh WOLFF (Kansas City Wizards) | ||
| Juan Pablo ÁNGEL (New York Red Bulls, 2p) | ||
| 9 | Luciano EMILIO (D.C. United) | |
| 8 | Kheli DUBE (New England Revolution) | |
| Omar CUMMINGS (Colorado Rapids) | ||
| +1 | David FERREIRA (FC Dallas) | |
| Brian CHING (Houston Dynamo) | ||
| Jaime MORENO (D.C. United, 5p) | ||
| Shalrie JOSEPH (New England Revolution, 1p) | ||
| 7 | Kenny COOPER (FC Dallas, 2p) | |
| Eduardo LILLINGSTON (Chivas USA) | ||
| Brian McBRIDE (Chicago Fire, 1p) | ||
| Steve RALSTON (New England Revolution, 4p) | ||
| Yura MOVSISYAN (Real Salt Lake) |
| Sunday, 4 October 2009 | |||||
| Houston Dynamo | 1-1 | Kansas City Wizards | |||
| 26 | Landín | 73 | Hercegfalvi | ||
| Wednesday, 7 October 2009 | |||||
| San Jose Earthquakes | 1-2 | FC Dallas | |||
| 73 | Amarikwa | 49 | Ferreira | ||
| 81 | Cunningham | ||||
| Saturday, 10 October 2009 | |||||
| Toronto FC | 1-1 | San Jose Earthquakes | |||
| 47 | Attakora-Gyan | 90 | Glen | ||
| New England Revolution | 0-1 | Columbus Crew | |||
| 36 | Padula | ||||
| Chivas USA | 2-0 | Kansas City Wizards | |||
| 72 | Braun | ||||
| 74 | Kljestan | ||||