USA MLS Top Scorers & Assists 2026
Golden Boot race, assist leaders and the players to watch
Golden Boot leaderL. MessiInter Miami · 27 apps
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Golden Boot
- L. MessiInter Miami25
- P. MusaFC Dallas20
- M. IloskiPhiladelphia Union19
- Rafael NavarroSt. Louis City18
- D. BouangaLos Angeles FC17
- B. WhiteVancouver Whitecaps17
- K. YeboahMinnesota United FC17
- K. DenkeyFC Cincinnati17
Most assists
- L. MessiInter Miami12
- A. DreyerSan Diego12
- Son Heung-MinLos Angeles FC12
- C. EspinozaNashville SC12
- A. RusnákSeattle Sounders11
- A. OjedaNew York City FC10
- J. PereyraMinnesota United FC10
- M. ReusLos Angeles Galaxy9
Most yellow cards
- C. DurkinSt. Louis City11
- A. WestwoodCharlotte10
- J. DíazMinnesota United FC10
- B. RainesNew England Revolution10
- J. AtencioColorado Rapids10
- T. JacobAtlanta United FC10
- P. JuddSan Jose Earthquakes9
- R. DonkorNew York Red Bulls9
MLS table
Western Conference
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vancouver Whitecaps | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 63 | 31 | +32 | 55 | WDDLD |
| 2 |  St. Louis City | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 56 | 41 | +15 | 51 | LDWWW |
| 3 |  FC Dallas | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 55 | 47 | +8 | 51 | DWLWD |
| 4 |  San Jose Earthquakes | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 52 | 42 | +10 | 48 | DDDWD |
| 5 |  Houston Dynamo | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 39 | +2 | 47 | DDDLD |
| 6 |  Los Angeles FC | 31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 48 | 33 | +15 | 46 | DWDLD |
| 7 |  Seattle Sounders | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 37 | +2 | 42 | DLWWW |
| 8 |  Los Angeles Galaxy | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 43 | 52 | -9 | 40 | DWLWW |
| 9 |  Colorado Rapids | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 39 | DDDLD |
| 10 |  Real Salt Lake | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 45 | 48 | -3 | 36 | WDLWL |
| 11 |  Portland Timbers | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 51 | 56 | -5 | 34 | DLDLL |
| 12 |  San Diego | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 53 | 56 | -3 | 34 | DDLDD |
| 13 |  Minnesota United FC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 47 | 55 | -8 | 34 | WDDLL |
| 14 |  Austin | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 38 | 56 | -18 | 31 | LLLDD |
| 15 |  Sporting Kansas City | 30 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 36 | 75 | -39 | 22 | LLDLW |
| 1 | St. Louis City | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 19 | +15 | 31 | LDWWW |
| 2 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 13 | +16 | 30 | DWDLD |
| 3 | Colorado Rapids | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 15 | +13 | 30 | DDDLD |
| 4 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 14 | +21 | 29 | WDDLD |
| 5 | Houston Dynamo | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 28 | DDDLD |
| 6 | Real Salt Lake | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 21 | +7 | 27 | WDLWL |
| 7 | FC Dallas | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 20 | +6 | 26 | DWLWD |
| 8 | Portland Timbers | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 25 | +6 | 25 | DLDLL |
| 9 | Seattle Sounders | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 25 | DLWWW |
| 10 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 20 | +2 | 24 | DWLWW |
| 11 | San Diego | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 27 | +8 | 22 | DDLDD |
| 12 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 23 | +3 | 22 | DDDWD |
| 13 | Austin | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 18 | LLLDD |
| 14 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 16 | WDDLL |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 32 | -10 | 13 | LLDLW |
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 17 | +11 | 26 | WDDLD |
| 2 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 19 | +7 | 26 | DDDWD |
| 3 | FC Dallas | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 27 | +2 | 25 | DWLWD |
| 4 | St. Louis City | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 20 | LDWWW |
| 5 | Houston Dynamo | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 19 | DDDLD |
| 6 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 35 | -7 | 18 | WDDLL |
| 7 | Seattle Sounders | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 17 | DLWWW |
| 8 | Los Angeles FC | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 16 | DWDLD |
| 9 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 32 | -11 | 16 | DWLWW |
| 10 | Austin | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 35 | -18 | 13 | LLLDD |
| 11 | San Diego | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 29 | -11 | 12 | DDLDD |
| 12 | Real Salt Lake | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 9 | WDLWL |
| 13 | Portland Timbers | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 9 | DLDLL |
| 14 | Colorado Rapids | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 26 | -13 | 9 | DDDLD |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 43 | -29 | 9 | LLDLW |
| 1 | St. Louis City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | LDWWW | |||
| 2 | Seattle Sounders | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | DLWWW | |||
| 3 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | DWLWW | |||
| 4 | FC Dallas | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | DWLWD | |||
| 5 | San Jose Earthquakes | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | DDDWD | |||
| 6 | Real Salt Lake | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | WDLWL | |||
| 7 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | WDDLD | |||
| 8 | Los Angeles FC | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | DWDLD | |||
| 9 | Minnesota United FC | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | WDDLL | |||
| 10 | Houston Dynamo | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | DDDLD | |||
| 11 | Colorado Rapids | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | DDDLD | |||
| 12 | San Diego | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | DDLDD | |||
| 13 | Sporting Kansas City | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | LLDLW | |||
| 14 | Portland Timbers | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | DLDLL | |||
| 15 | Austin | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | LLLDD |
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nashville SC | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 64 | 23 | +41 | 67 | DWWWW |
| 2 |  Inter Miami | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 73 | 51 | +22 | 55 | WWWLD |
| 3 |  New England Revolution | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 49 | 41 | +8 | 52 | WWLLW |
| 4 |  Chicago Fire | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 52 | 44 | +8 | 48 | LLWWW |
| 5 |  Charlotte | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 53 | 45 | +8 | 47 | DLWLW |
| 6 |  Philadelphia Union | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 61 | 48 | +13 | 46 | DWWWW |
| 7 |  Orlando City SC | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 58 | 70 | -12 | 41 | WDWLL |
| 8 |  New York Red Bulls | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 39 | 56 | -17 | 36 | LLWLW |
| 9 |  FC Cincinnati | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 60 | 68 | -8 | 36 | LWLDD |
| 10 |  Toronto FC | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 46 | 55 | -9 | 36 | WDWLL |
| 11 |  New York City FC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 43 | 41 | +2 | 34 | DLLDL |
| 12 |  DC United | 29 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 37 | 51 | -14 | 33 | LWLDL |
| 13 |  Columbus Crew | 29 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 44 | 47 | -3 | 32 | WLWWL |
| 14 |  Atlanta United FC | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 37 | 51 | -14 | 30 | LWLDW |
| 15 |  CF Montreal | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 36 | 60 | -24 | 25 | DLLWL |
| 1 | Nashville SC | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 12 | +33 | 43 | DWWWW |
| 2 | New England Revolution | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 16 | +11 | 32 | WWLLW |
| 3 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 20 | +10 | 29 | WDWLL |
| 4 | Charlotte | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 16 | +13 | 28 | DLWLW |
| 5 | Chicago Fire | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 19 | +9 | 28 | LLWWW |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 16 | +11 | 26 | DWWWW |
| 7 | Inter Miami | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 41 | 26 | +15 | 25 | WWWLD |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 27 | +9 | 24 | LWLDD |
| 9 | Toronto FC | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 34 | 32 | +2 | 24 | WDWLL |
| 10 | Columbus Crew | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 23 | WLWWL |
| 11 | DC United | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 20 | LWLDL |
| 12 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 29 | -7 | 18 | LLWLW |
| 13 | New York City FC | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 22 | +5 | 17 | DLLDL |
| 14 | CF Montreal | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 17 | DLLWL |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 29 | -8 | 14 | LWLDW |
| 1 | Inter Miami | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 25 | +7 | 30 | WWWLD |
| 2 | Nashville SC | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 11 | +8 | 24 | DWWWW |
| 3 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 32 | +2 | 20 | DWWWW |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 25 | -1 | 20 | LLWWW |
| 5 | New England Revolution | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 20 | WWLLW |
| 6 | Charlotte | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 19 | DLWLW |
| 7 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 18 | LLWLW |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 17 | DLLDL |
| 9 | Atlanta United FC | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 22 | -6 | 16 | LWLDW |
| 10 | DC United | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 13 | LWLDL |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 12 | WDWLL |
| 12 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 41 | -17 | 12 | LWLDD |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 50 | -22 | 12 | WDWLL |
| 14 | Columbus Crew | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 30 | -8 | 9 | WLWWL |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 39 | -22 | 8 | DLLWL |
| 1 | Nashville SC | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | DWWWW | |||
| 2 | Philadelphia Union | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | DWWWW | |||
| 3 | Inter Miami | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | WWWLD | |||
| 4 | New England Revolution | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | WWLLW | |||
| 5 | Chicago Fire | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | LLWWW | |||
| 6 | Columbus Crew | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | WLWWL | |||
| 7 | Charlotte | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | DLWLW | |||
| 8 | Toronto FC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | WDWLL | |||
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | WDWLL | |||
| 10 | Atlanta United FC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | LWLDW | |||
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | LLWLW | |||
| 12 | FC Cincinnati | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | LWLDD | |||
| 13 | DC United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | LWLDL | |||
| 14 | CF Montreal | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | DLLWL | |||
| 15 | New York City FC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | DLLDL |
Play-offs / qualification
Matchweek 30 upcoming
- FTPhiladelphia Union2 – 2Charlotte
- FTMinnesota United FC3 – 2St. Louis City
- FTOrlando City SC4 – 1DC United
- FTNew York Red Bulls0 – 2Toronto FC
- FTNew York City FC1 – 1Los Angeles FC
- FTAtlanta United FC1 – 3Inter Miami
- FTNew England Revolution1 – 0Chicago Fire
- FTHouston Dynamo2 – 2FC Dallas
- FTSporting Kansas City1 – 3Real Salt Lake
- FTAustin1 – 2Vancouver Whitecaps
- FTSeattle Sounders1 – 1CF Montreal
- FTSan Jose Earthquakes1 – 1Nashville SC
- FTLos Angeles Galaxy2 – 2San Diego
- FTPortland Timbers0 – 0Colorado Rapids
- FC CincinnativsColumbus CrewTip: 2:2Drew Fischer
Matchweek 29 results
- FTToronto FC3 – 3Orlando City SC
- FTColumbus Crew3 – 1Charlotte
- FTCF Montreal0 – 3Atlanta United FC
- FTDC United2 – 1New York Red Bulls
- FTFC Cincinnati2 – 3New England Revolution
- FTInter Miami2 – 0New York City FC
- FTFC Dallas1 – 0Seattle Sounders
- FTChicago Fire1 – 3Philadelphia Union
- FTNashville SC4 – 0Sporting Kansas City
- FTSt. Louis City0 – 0Vancouver Whitecaps
- FTReal Salt Lake1 – 1San Jose Earthquakes
- FTColorado Rapids2 – 2Minnesota United FC
- FTLos Angeles Galaxy2 – 0Portland Timbers
- FTLos Angeles FC3 – 1Austin
- FTSan Diego3 – 3Houston Dynamo
Matchweek 31 fixtures
- CF MontrealvsNashville SC
- Columbus CrewvsToronto FC
- New York Red BullsvsInter Miami
- Orlando City SCvsNew York City FC
- Philadelphia UnionvsNew England Revolution
- Atlanta United FCvsChicago Fire
- DC UnitedvsFC Cincinnati
- FC DallasvsSan Jose Earthquakes
- Houston DynamovsMinnesota United FC
- Real Salt LakevsSt. Louis City
- Colorado RapidsvsVancouver Whitecaps
- Sporting Kansas CityvsAustin
- Portland TimbersvsCharlotte
- San DiegovsSeattle Sounders
- Los Angeles FCvsLos Angeles Galaxy
Kick-offs appear in your own time zone.
Missing players
4 playersThe league in figures
449 / 510 games playedHome wins46%
Draws27%
Away wins28%
Both teams scored64%
Over 2.5 goals64%
Sharpest attackVancouver Whitecaps63 goals
Vancouver Whitecaps63 goalsTightest defenceVancouver Whitecaps31 conceded
Vancouver Whitecaps31 concededMost clean sheetsLos Angeles FC13
Los Angeles FC13Most yellow cardsColorado Rapids2.6 / game
Colorado Rapids2.6 / gameReferees
this season| Referee | Games | Yellow / game | Reds | Pens |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rubiel Vazquez | 17 | 3.5 | 4 | 7 |
| Allen Chapman | 17 | 3.1 | 2 | 6 |
| Victor Rivas | 16 | 4.7 | 7 | 7 |
| Jon Freemon | 16 | 4.5 | 4 | 4 |
| Fotis Bazakos | 16 | 4.3 | 2 | 3 |
| Alexis Da Silva | 15 | 5.0 | 4 | 4 |
| Rosendo Mendoza | 15 | 4.6 | 1 | 5 |
| Joseph Dickerson | 15 | 4.2 | 4 | 7 |
| Drew Fischer | 14 | 4.2 | 2 | 3 |
| Ismail Elfath | 14 | 3.6 | 2 | 3 |
| Malik Badawi | 13 | 4.8 | 1 | 3 |
| Filip Dujic | 13 | 4.3 | 3 | 5 |
Big clashes this round
- Philadelphia Union vs CharlotteGoals and record
- Minnesota United FC vs St. Louis CityGoals and record
- Orlando City SC vs DC UnitedGoals and record
- New York Red Bulls vs Toronto FCGoals and record
- New York City FC vs Los Angeles FCGoals and record
- Atlanta United FC vs Inter MiamiGoals and record
- New England Revolution vs Chicago FireGoals and record
- Houston Dynamo vs FC DallasGoals and record
- Sporting Kansas City vs Real Salt LakeGoals and record
- Austin vs Vancouver WhitecapsGoals and record
- Seattle Sounders vs CF MontrealGoals and record
- San Jose Earthquakes vs Nashville SCGoals and record
- Los Angeles Galaxy vs San DiegoGoals and record
- Portland Timbers vs Colorado RapidsGoals and record
- FC Cincinnati vs Columbus CrewGoals and record
The USA MLS 2026 scoring race
L. Messi of Inter Miami leads the USA MLS Golden Boot race with 25 goals. L. Messi is the top creator with 12 assists. The league is producing 3.25 goals a game, and Vancouver Whitecaps sit top on 55 points.