The new kings of MLS are close to being crowned.
Four teams remain in the 2025 MLS Cup playoffs, but only two will come out on top of their respective conference finals this weekend. What has been a thrilling postseason is slowly winding down, with only the best sides left in pursuit of the Philip F.
Anschutz Trophy. Even Supporters’ Shield winners The battle for the Western Conference and the Eastern Conference comes down to just one more match on either side, with the winners advancing to the2025 MLS Cup Playoffs Conference Finals: DatesThe MLS Cup playoffs conference finals will close out an action-packed November. There is no overlap between the two conference finals, so fans do not have to worry about missing a second of either match.With both matches unfolding on the same day, the MLS Cup final matchup will be determined by the time the final whistle sounds at Snapdragon Stadium.Both MLS Cup conference final matches are single-elimination. / Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images Much like the conference semifinals, the conference finals are knockout games. There will be no best-of-three series to save a team should they falter over the course of 90 minutes; the winning club at the end of regulation will advance to the MLS Cup final. If the score is tied, though, the two teams will play two 15-minute extra time periods. If there is still no winner after the additional extra time, then a penalty shootout will decide which team stays alive in the postseason.The Vancouver Whitecaps are one of the favorites to win the MLS Cup. / Jeff Vinnick/Getty Images In what seems like the blink of an eye, a postseason that began with 18 teams now only consists of four.at Chase Stadium. With the opening of Miami Freedom Park next year, the 2025 MLS Cup playoffs could be the last postseason clashes to unfold at the Herons’ current home.
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