Major League Soccer revealed a new format and schedule for the 2023 playoffs.
The new system will see the top seven teams from each conference automatically qualify to the Round One Best-of-3 series following Decision Day on October 21, while teams ranked from seventh to ninth compete in a single-elimination playoffs Wild Card match.
The winners of each Wild Card game will earn a spot in the Round One Best-of-3 series.
The upcoming edition of the postseason will see up-to 24 must-win matches ahead of the 2023 MLS Cup, compared with just 12 in 2022.
Qualification:
Wild Card Matches
Round One Best-of-3 Series
Conference Semifinals
Conference Final
MLS Cup
Credit: 90min.com
