Lafc vs new york city fc standings

On 26 October 2026, the final standings for the 2026 Major League Soccer regular season were confirmed following the conclusion of the final matchday. Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) secured the top seed in the Western Conference, finishing the campaign with a dominant record that solidified their position as the Supporters' Shield favorites. Their consistent performance throughout the season allowed them to clinch home-field advantage throughout the entirety of the postseason. Meanwhile, New York City FC (NYCFC) concluded their regular season campaign in the Eastern Conference, finishing in a highly competitive position within the top four. Despite a challenging mid-season stretch, NYCFC’s late-season surge ensured they secured a crucial home-field advantage for the opening round of the playoffs. As the league transitions into the postseason bracket, both clubs are now positioned as primary contenders for the MLS Cup. The final standings reflect a season defined by tactical evolution and high-scoring encounters, setting the stage for a potential cross-conference showdown should both teams advance through their respective playoff paths in the coming weeks.