Season Explorer
2012 season.
The 2012 MLS season had 19 clubs, each playing 34 regular-season matches. San Jose Earthquakes won the Supporters' Shield with 66 points. LA Galaxy won MLS Cup 2012, beating Houston Dynamo in the final. Montreal Impact was new to the league. All 338 of its matches are listed below, each with its own page.
Standings
Overall rank uses the modern MLS tiebreak (points, wins, GD, GF); exact at the top and bottom, best-effort in the middle for older seasons.
Honors
MLS Cup
Supporters’ Shield
Wooden SpoonRetroactive
23 pts · 5-21-8 · −26 GD
Structure
Clubs19
Conferences2East · West
Points3-1-0Win 3 · draw 1 · loss 0
Matches per club34regular season
Leading scorers
Who scored the goals.
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2012 scorers
Player statistics begin in 2013. Scoring charts for earlier seasons are coming.
Results · 338 matches
Every 2012 MLS match, by month.
Regular season, playoffs and MLS Cup. Open a month to see every result; each match has its own page.
March33 matches
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–0 Montreal Impact
- Colorado Rapids 2–0 Columbus Crew
- D.C. United 0–1 Sporting Kansas City
- LA Galaxy 1–3 Real Salt Lake
- San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 New England Revolution
- FC Dallas 2–1 New York Red Bulls
- Chivas USA 0–1 Houston Dynamo
- Portland Timbers 3–1 Philadelphia Union
- Montreal Impact 1–1 Chicago Fire
- San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Houston Dynamo
- FC Dallas 1–1 Portland Timbers
- Sporting Kansas City 3–0 New England Revolution
- Seattle Sounders FC 3–1 Toronto FC
- Real Salt Lake 2–0 New York Red Bulls
- Chivas USA 0–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Philadelphia Union 1–2 Colorado Rapids
- LA Galaxy 3–1 D.C. United
- Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 Houston Dynamo
- Toronto FC 0–3 San Jose Earthquakes
- Columbus Crew 2–0 Montreal Impact
- New England Revolution 1–0 Portland Timbers
- Chicago Fire 1–0 Philadelphia Union
- Real Salt Lake 0–1 Chivas USA
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–0 D.C. United
- New York Red Bulls 4–1 Colorado Rapids
- Sporting Kansas City 2–1 FC Dallas
- D.C. United 4–1 FC Dallas
- Toronto FC 0–1 Columbus Crew
- Philadelphia Union 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- New York Red Bulls 5–2 Montreal Impact
- Seattle Sounders FC 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes
- Portland Timbers 2–3 Real Salt Lake
- LA Galaxy 1–3 New England Revolution
April40 matches
- Colorado Rapids 2–0 Chicago Fire
- Chivas USA 0–1 Sporting Kansas City
- Real Salt Lake 1–0 Montreal Impact
- FC Dallas 1–0 New England Revolution
- Montreal Impact 2–1 Toronto FC
- Columbus Crew 1–4 New York Red Bulls
- Sporting Kansas City 1–0 LA Galaxy
- San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- D.C. United 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC
- Real Salt Lake 2–0 Colorado Rapids
- Portland Timbers 1–2 Chivas USA
- Philadelphia Union 1–0 Columbus Crew
- Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Colorado Rapids
- New England Revolution 1–2 D.C. United
- Toronto FC 0–1 Chivas USA
- New York Red Bulls 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes
- Sporting Kansas City 1–0 Real Salt Lake
- FC Dallas 2–1 Montreal Impact
- LA Galaxy 3–1 Portland Timbers
- Chicago Fire 1–1 Houston Dynamo
- D.C. United 1–1 Montreal Impact
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–3 Sporting Kansas City
- Toronto FC 2–3 Chicago Fire
- Columbus Crew 2–2 Houston Dynamo
- Colorado Rapids 1–2 LA Galaxy
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 FC Dallas
- Portland Timbers 1–0 Sporting Kansas City
- San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 Real Salt Lake
- Chivas USA 0–1 Philadelphia Union
- D.C. United 4–1 New York Red Bulls
- FC Dallas 1–1 Real Salt Lake
- Montreal Impact 2–0 Portland Timbers
- New York Red Bulls 1–0 New England Revolution
- Philadelphia Union 1–2 San Jose Earthquakes
- D.C. United 3–2 Houston Dynamo
- Columbus Crew 0–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Chicago Fire 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC
- Colorado Rapids 4–0 Chivas USA
- Real Salt Lake 3–2 Toronto FC
- LA Galaxy 1–1 FC Dallas
May47 matches
- New England Revolution 2–1 Colorado Rapids
- Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 LA Galaxy
- San Jose Earthquakes 5–3 D.C. United
- Chivas USA 1–2 Chicago Fire
- Toronto FC 0–2 D.C. United
- Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Philadelphia Union
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes
- LA Galaxy 0–1 New York Red Bulls
- Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Montreal Impact
- Real Salt Lake 2–1 New England Revolution
- Portland Timbers 0–0 Columbus Crew
- FC Dallas 0–2 Colorado Rapids
- New York Red Bulls 1–0 Houston Dynamo
- Chicago Fire 0–0 Real Salt Lake
- FC Dallas 0–2 Seattle Sounders FC
- Montreal Impact 1–1 LA Galaxy
- Houston Dynamo 1–0 D.C. United
- Columbus Crew 2–1 FC Dallas
- New England Revolution 4–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Chicago Fire 2–1 Sporting Kansas City
- Seattle Sounders FC 0–1 Real Salt Lake
- Philadelphia Union 2–3 New York Red Bulls
- San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Chivas USA
- Houston Dynamo 0–0 Portland Timbers
- D.C. United 2–0 Colorado Rapids
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–2 Seattle Sounders FC
- New England Revolution 2–2 Houston Dynamo
- D.C. United 3–1 Toronto FC
- Montreal Impact 1–2 New York Red Bulls
- FC Dallas 1–1 Philadelphia Union
- Colorado Rapids 2–2 Sporting Kansas City
- San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Columbus Crew
- Chivas USA 1–0 LA Galaxy
- Portland Timbers 2–1 Chicago Fire
- New York Red Bulls 1–1 Chivas USA
- Chicago Fire 2–1 FC Dallas
- Seattle Sounders FC 0–2 Columbus Crew
- LA Galaxy 2–3 San Jose Earthquakes
- Houston Dynamo 2–1 LA Galaxy
- Toronto FC 1–0 Philadelphia Union
- Columbus Crew 2–1 Chicago Fire
- D.C. United 3–2 New England Revolution
- Real Salt Lake 3–2 FC Dallas
- Colorado Rapids 3–2 Montreal Impact
- Portland Timbers 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Chivas USA 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC
- Sporting Kansas City 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes
June35 matches
- New England Revolution 2–0 Chicago Fire
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–1 Houston Dynamo
- Philadelphia Union 0–1 D.C. United
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 Colorado Rapids
- Montreal Impact 4–1 Seattle Sounders FC
- Houston Dynamo 2–1 FC Dallas
- New England Revolution 0–0 Columbus Crew
- Sporting Kansas City 2–0 Toronto FC
- Chivas USA 0–3 Real Salt Lake
- Chicago Fire 3–1 New York Red Bulls
- LA Galaxy 1–0 Portland Timbers
- Real Salt Lake 2–3 LA Galaxy
- Houston Dynamo 3–3 Toronto FC
- Colorado Rapids 1–2 San Jose Earthquakes
- Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Sporting Kansas City
- Chivas USA 2–1 Montreal Impact
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 New York Red Bulls
- Toronto FC 2–2 New England Revolution
- Philadelphia Union 4–0 Sporting Kansas City
- Montreal Impact 4–2 Houston Dynamo
- Chicago Fire 2–1 Columbus Crew
- FC Dallas 0–0 Chivas USA
- Real Salt Lake 1–2 San Jose Earthquakes
- LA Galaxy 3–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Portland Timbers 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC
- New York Red Bulls 3–2 D.C. United
- Montreal Impact 0–3 Toronto FC
- Sporting Kansas City 0–1 Chicago Fire
- Toronto FC 1–1 New York Red Bulls
- New England Revolution 2–2 Seattle Sounders FC
- D.C. United 3–0 Montreal Impact
- Houston Dynamo 2–1 Philadelphia Union
- Columbus Crew 2–0 Real Salt Lake
- Colorado Rapids 3–0 Portland Timbers
- San Jose Earthquakes 4–3 LA Galaxy
July50 matches
- Houston Dynamo 0–0 Chicago Fire
- Portland Timbers 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes
- Montreal Impact 1–3 Sporting Kansas City
- FC Dallas 1–1 Toronto FC
- Colorado Rapids 0–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Real Salt Lake 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC
- LA Galaxy 1–2 Philadelphia Union
- Sporting Kansas City 0–0 Houston Dynamo
- Real Salt Lake 3–0 Portland Timbers
- FC Dallas 0–0 San Jose Earthquakes
- Chivas USA 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids
- Chicago Fire 0–2 LA Galaxy
- Philadelphia Union 3–0 Toronto FC
- New England Revolution 2–0 New York Red Bulls
- Montreal Impact 2–1 Columbus Crew
- Toronto FC 3–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Philadelphia Union 2–1 Montreal Impact
- New England Revolution 0–1 Toronto FC
- Columbus Crew 0–2 Sporting Kansas City
- Chicago Fire 1–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Colorado Rapids 1–2 FC Dallas
- San Jose Earthquakes 5–0 Real Salt Lake
- Portland Timbers 3–5 LA Galaxy
- New York Red Bulls 2–2 Seattle Sounders FC
- Houston Dynamo 4–0 D.C. United
- New York Red Bulls 1–0 Chicago Fire
- Chivas USA 1–0 Portland Timbers
- Toronto FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids
- Montreal Impact 2–1 New England Revolution
- Houston Dynamo 2–1 Sporting Kansas City
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–2 LA Galaxy
- San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 FC Dallas
- New York Red Bulls 2–0 Philadelphia Union
- Columbus Crew 1–0 D.C. United
- Houston Dynamo 3–0 Montreal Impact
- Sporting Kansas City 0–0 New England Revolution
- FC Dallas 5–0 Portland Timbers
- Real Salt Lake 2–0 Colorado Rapids
- LA Galaxy 3–1 Chivas USA
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes
- Real Salt Lake 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Toronto FC 0–2 Houston Dynamo
- Montreal Impact 3–1 New York Red Bulls
- FC Dallas 0–1 LA Galaxy
- Sporting Kansas City 1–2 Columbus Crew
- Colorado Rapids 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC
- San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Chicago Fire
- Portland Timbers 0–1 Chivas USA
- Philadelphia Union 2–1 New England Revolution
August43 matches
- Houston Dynamo 2–0 New York Red Bulls
- New England Revolution 0–1 Sporting Kansas City
- D.C. United 1–0 Columbus Crew
- Montreal Impact 2–0 Philadelphia Union
- Chicago Fire 2–1 Toronto FC
- Colorado Rapids 1–0 Real Salt Lake
- Portland Timbers 1–1 FC Dallas
- Seattle Sounders FC 4–0 LA Galaxy
- New York Red Bulls 2–0 Houston Dynamo
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake
- Sporting Kansas City 2–1 D.C. United
- FC Dallas 3–2 Colorado Rapids
- San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC
- New England Revolution 0–1 Montreal Impact
- Philadelphia Union 1–3 Chicago Fire
- Chivas USA 0–4 LA Galaxy
- Columbus Crew 1–1 LA Galaxy
- Toronto FC 2–2 Portland Timbers
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–2 FC Dallas
- Seattle Sounders FC 2–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Toronto FC 0–1 Sporting Kansas City
- Montreal Impact 3–1 San Jose Earthquakes
- Chicago Fire 2–1 New England Revolution
- Real Salt Lake 1–2 FC Dallas
- Colorado Rapids 1–1 Chivas USA
- D.C. United 1–1 Philadelphia Union
- New York Red Bulls 3–2 Portland Timbers
- Houston Dynamo 2–2 Columbus Crew
- D.C. United 4–2 Chicago Fire
- Columbus Crew 2–1 Toronto FC
- Philadelphia Union 0–0 Real Salt Lake
- Montreal Impact 3–0 D.C. United
- Columbus Crew 4–3 New England Revolution
- Houston Dynamo 1–1 Toronto FC
- Chivas USA 2–6 Seattle Sounders FC
- Portland Timbers 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- San Jose Earthquakes 4–1 Colorado Rapids
- LA Galaxy 2–0 FC Dallas
- Sporting Kansas City 1–1 New York Red Bulls
- Philadelphia Union 1–2 Columbus Crew
- D.C. United 2–2 New York Red Bulls
- New England Revolution 3–3 Chivas USA
- Portland Timbers 1–0 Colorado Rapids
September44 matches
- Columbus Crew 2–1 Montreal Impact
- New England Revolution 0–0 Philadelphia Union
- Sporting Kansas City 2–1 Toronto FC
- Real Salt Lake 1–0 D.C. United
- LA Galaxy 2–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Chicago Fire 3–1 Houston Dynamo
- FC Dallas 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC
- San Jose Earthquakes 4–0 Chivas USA
- New England Revolution 2–0 Columbus Crew
- Colorado Rapids 3–0 Portland Timbers
- Houston Dynamo 1–0 Real Salt Lake
- Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Chivas USA
- Toronto FC 1–2 Chicago Fire
- Sporting Kansas City 1–1 Houston Dynamo
- LA Galaxy 2–0 Colorado Rapids
- Toronto FC 1–1 Philadelphia Union
- Portland Timbers 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC
- New York Red Bulls 3–1 Columbus Crew
- D.C. United 2–1 New England Revolution
- Chicago Fire 3–1 Montreal Impact
- FC Dallas 1–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Chivas USA 0–2 San Jose Earthquakes
- New York Red Bulls 0–2 Sporting Kansas City
- Columbus Crew 1–0 Chivas USA
- San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 Portland Timbers
- Philadelphia Union 0–1 D.C. United
- Montreal Impact 0–0 Sporting Kansas City
- New England Revolution 1–1 New York Red Bulls
- Real Salt Lake 2–1 Portland Timbers
- Chicago Fire 2–1 Columbus Crew
- LA Galaxy 4–2 Toronto FC
- Seattle Sounders FC 1–2 San Jose Earthquakes
- Philadelphia Union 3–1 Houston Dynamo
- D.C. United 1–0 Chivas USA
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–2 Colorado Rapids
- Sporting Kansas City 2–0 Chicago Fire
- New York Red Bulls 4–1 Toronto FC
- Columbus Crew 3–2 Philadelphia Union
- Houston Dynamo 2–0 New England Revolution
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–0 Seattle Sounders FC
- Chivas USA 0–4 Real Salt Lake
- Portland Timbers 1–1 D.C. United
- San Jose Earthquakes 3–3 FC Dallas
- Colorado Rapids 1–1 LA Galaxy
October32 matches
- Chicago Fire 1–3 Philadelphia Union
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 4–0 Chivas USA
- Toronto FC 0–1 D.C. United
- New York Red Bulls 0–2 Chicago Fire
- Philadelphia Union 1–0 New England Revolution
- Houston Dynamo 1–1 Montreal Impact
- LA Galaxy 1–2 Real Salt Lake
- Colorado Rapids 1–4 San Jose Earthquakes
- Columbus Crew 1–1 Sporting Kansas City
- Chivas USA 1–1 FC Dallas
- Seattle Sounders FC 3–0 Portland Timbers
- Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 Real Salt Lake
- Toronto FC 0–0 Montreal Impact
- New York Red Bulls 0–0 Sporting Kansas City
- D.C. United 3–2 Columbus Crew
- New England Revolution 1–0 Chicago Fire
- Houston Dynamo 3–1 Philadelphia Union
- Chivas USA 0–2 Colorado Rapids
- San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 LA Galaxy
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Portland Timbers
- Seattle Sounders FC 3–1 FC Dallas
- Sporting Kansas City 2–1 Philadelphia Union
- Philadelphia Union 0–3 New York Red Bulls
- Montreal Impact 0–1 New England Revolution
- Chicago Fire 1–1 D.C. United
- Portland Timbers 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes
- Colorado Rapids 2–0 Houston Dynamo
- Real Salt Lake 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Columbus Crew 2–1 Toronto FC
- FC Dallas 2–2 Chivas USA
- LA Galaxy 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC
- Chicago Fire 1–2 Houston Dynamo · Knockout Round
November13 matches
- LA Galaxy 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC · Knockout Round
- Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 Real Salt Lake · Quarterfinals
- D.C. United 1–1 New York Red Bulls · Quarterfinals
- Houston Dynamo 2–0 Sporting Kansas City · Quarterfinals
- LA Galaxy 0–1 San Jose Earthquakes · Quarterfinals
- Sporting Kansas City 1–0 Houston Dynamo · Quarterfinals
- San Jose Earthquakes 1–3 LA Galaxy · Quarterfinals
- New York Red Bulls 0–1 D.C. United · Quarterfinals
- Real Salt Lake 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC · Quarterfinals
- Houston Dynamo 3–1 D.C. United · Semifinals
- LA Galaxy 3–0 Seattle Sounders FC · Semifinals
- D.C. United 1–1 Houston Dynamo · Semifinals
- Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 LA Galaxy · Semifinals
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