Template:2001 Major League Soccer season table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG	Qualification
1	Miami Fusion (S)	26	16	5	5	57	36	+21	53	2.04	CONCACAF Champions' Cup
2	Chicago Fire	27	16	6	5	50	30	+20	53	1.96
3	Los Angeles Galaxy	26	14	7	5	52	36	+16	47	1.81
4	Columbus Crew	26	13	7	6	49	36	+13	45	1.73
5	San Jose Earthquakes (C)	26	13	7	6	47	29	+18	45	1.73	CONCACAF Champions' Cup
6	MetroStars	26	13	10	3	38	35	+3	42	1.62
7	Dallas Burn	26	10	11	5	48	47	+1	35	1.35
8	Kansas City Wizards	27	11	13	3	33	53	−20	36	1.33
9	New England Revolution	27	7	14	6	35	52	−17	27	1.00
10	D.C. United	26	8	16	2	42	50	−8	26	1.00
11	Colorado Rapids	26	5	13	8	36	47	−11	23	0.88
12	Tampa Bay Mutiny	27	4	21	2	32	68	−36	14	0.52

Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points per game; 2) total goal differential per match played; 3) total goals scored per match played; 4) away record; 5) away goal differential; 6) total goals scored in away matches; 7) home record; 8) home goal differential; 9) total goals scored in home matches; 10) fewest disciplinary points per match played; 6) away goal differential per away match played; 11) coin toss or drawing of lots.
(C) Champion; (S) Supporters' Shield

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