- Number of teams: 29 teams
- Players: 803
- Foreigners: 456 Players 56.8%
- ø-Market value: €1.54m
- ø-Age: 25.9
Table Major League Soccer 1996
This page shows the detailed table for a competition. The tables in the right-hand column are divided into home and away games. Two additional boxes provide information about point deductions in the current season, which clubs have led the table and how long they stayed there.
| # | Club | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Tampa Bay | 32 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 66:51 | 15 | 58 |
| 2 |  |
D.C. United | 32 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 62:56 | 6 | 46 |
| 3 |  |
NY/NJ MetroStars | 32 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 45:47 | -2 | 41 |
| 4 |  |
Columbus | 32 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 59:60 | -1 | 37 |
| 5 |  |
New England | 32 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 43:56 | -13 | 33 |
| # | Club | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Los Angeles | 32 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 59:49 | 10 | 49 |
| 2 |  |
Kansas City Wiz | 32 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 71:63 | 8 | 41 |
| 3 |  |
Dallas | 32 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 50:48 | 2 | 41 |
| 4 |  |
San Jose Clash | 32 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 50:50 | 0 | 39 |
| 5 |  |
Colorado | 32 | 11 | 0 | 21 | 44:59 | -15 | 29 |
Point deductions
Tampa Bay: 2 Points
D.C. United: 2 Points
NY/NJ MetroStars: 4 Points
New England: 12 Points
Columbus: 8 Points
Los Angeles: 8 Points
Dallas: 10 Points
Kansas City Wiz: 10 Points
San Jose Clash: 6 Points
Colorado: 4 Points