Soccer in the United States
Season2004
Men's soccer
Supporters' ShieldColumbus Crew
MLS CupD.C. United
United States

The 2004 season was the 92nd year of competitive soccer in the United States.

National team

Wins Losses Draws
8 1 6

The home team or the team that is designated as the home team is listed in the left column; the away team is in the right column.

  Win   Draw   Loss

January 18 International Friendly United States  1 – 1  Denmark Carson, California
12:30 UTC−08 Donovan 77' (Report) Røll 28' Stadium: Home Depot Center
Attendance: 10,461
Referee: Antonio Rodriguez Mendoza (Mexico)
February 18 International Friendly Netherlands  1 – 0  United States Amsterdam, Netherlands
20:30 UTC+01 Robben 57' (Report) Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 29,700
Referee: Tom Henning Øvrebø (Norway)
March 31 International Friendly Poland  0 – 1  United States Płock, Poland
19:45 UTC+02 (Report) Beasley 27' Stadium: Kazimierz Górski Stadium
Attendance: 10,500
Referee: Tommy Skjerven (Norway)
April 29 International Friendly United States  1 – 0  Mexico Dallas, Texas
13:30 UTC−05 Pope 90+2' (Report) Stadium: Cotton Bowl
Attendance: 45,048
Referee: Mauricio Navarro (Canada)
June 2 International Friendly United States  4 – 0  Honduras Foxborough, Massachusetts
13:30 UTC−04 McBride 22', 37'
Lewis 77'
Sanneh 81'		 (Report) Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Attendance: 11,533
Referee: Rodolfo Sibrian (El Salvador)
June 20 Preliminary Round Grenada  2 – 3  United States St. George's, Grenada
13:00 UTC−04 Roberts 12' (pen.)
Charles 77'		 (Report) Donovan 6'
Wolff 19'
Beasley 76'		 Stadium: Grenada National Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Neal Brizan (Trinidad & Tobago)
July 11 International Friendly United States  1 – 1  Poland Chicago
15:00 UTC−05 Bocanegra 88' (Report) Wlodarczyk 76' Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 39,529
Referee: Jean-François Corrivault (Canada)
October 13 World Cup Qualifying Group Stage United States  6 – 0  Panama Washington, D.C.
19:30 UTC−04 Donovan 21', 57'
Johnson 71', 85', 88'
Torres 90' (o.g.)		 (Report) Stadium: Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Ramesh Ramdhan (Trinidad & Tobago)

Major League Soccer

Standings

PositionEastern ConferencePointsPlayedWinsLossesTiesGoalsAgainstDifferenceAverage attendance
1Columbus Crew4930125134032+816,872
2D.C. United4230111094342+117,232
3MetroStars4030111274749-217,195
4New England Revolution333081394243-112,226
5Chicago Fire333081393644-817,153
PositionWestern ConferencePointsPlayedWinsLossesTiesGoalsAgainstDifferenceAverage attendance
1Kansas City Wizards493014973830+814,816
2Los Angeles Galaxy4330119104240+223,809
3Colorado Rapids4130109112932-314,195
4San Jose Earthquakes3830910114135+613,001
5Dallas Burn3630101463445-119,088

Playoffs

Conference Semifinals Conference Finals MLS Cup 2004
          
E1 Columbus Crew 0 1
E4 New England Revolution 1 1
E4 New England Revolution 3(3)
Eastern Conference
E2 D.C. United 3(4) (a.e.t.)
E3 MetroStars 0 0
E2 D.C. United 2 2
E2 D.C. United 3
W1 Kansas City Wizards 2
W1 Kansas City Wizards 0 3
W4 San Jose Earthquakes 2 0
W1 Kansas City Wizards 2
Western Conference
W2 Los Angeles Galaxy 0
W3 Colorado Rapids 1 0
W2 Los Angeles Galaxy 0 2

MLS Cup

Kansas City Wizards2 – 3 (a.e.t.)D.C. United
Burciaga 6'
Wolff 58' (pen.)		 (Report) Eskandarian 19', 23'
Zotinca 26' (o.g.)
Attendance: 25,797
Referee: Michael Kennedy

A-League

Standings

Eastern Conference

Place Team P W L T GF GA Points
1 Montreal Impact 28 17 6 5 36 15 56
2 Richmond Kickers 28 17 8 3 44 29 54
3 Syracuse Salty Dogs 28 15 8 5 40 29 50
4 Rochester Raging Rhinos 28 15 10 3 36 32 48
5 Atlanta Silverbacks 28 14 11 3 41 48 45
6 Virginia Beach Mariners 28 11 14 3 43 41 36
7 Toronto Lynx 28 10 16 2 38 50 32
8 Charleston Battery 28 7 15 6 30 39 27
9 Puerto Rico Islanders 28 5 17 6 22 348 21

Western Conference

Place Team P W L T GF GA Points
1 Portland Timbers 28 18 7 3 58 30 57
2 Vancouver Whitecaps 28 14 9 5 58 29 47
3 Minnesota Thunder 28 13 9 6 33 23 45
4 Seattle Sounders 28 13 11 4 40 34 43
5 Milwaukee Wave United 28 12 12 4 44 48 40
6 Edmonton Aviators 28 4 18 6 19 56 18
7 Calgary Mustangs 28 4 18 6 30 51 18

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
          
Montreal Impact 1 1 2
Rochester Raging Rhinos 0 0 0
Montreal Impact 2 1 3
Syracuse Salty Dogs 1 1 2
Syracuse Salty Dogs 2 1 3
Richmond Kickers 1 0 1
Montreal Impact 2
Seattle Sounders 0
Portland Timbers 2 0 2
Seattle Sounders 1 2 3
Seattle Sounders 1 1 2
Vancouver Whitecaps 0 1 1
Minnesota Thunder 0 0 0
Vancouver Whitecaps 2 1 3

Final

Montreal Impact2 – 0Seattle Sounders
Vincello 33'
Commodore 78'
Attendance: 13,648

Pro Soccer League

Standings

Atlantic Division

Place Team P W L T GF GA Points
1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 20 17 2 1 48 17 52
2 Harrisburg City Islanders 20 10 7 3 40 25 33
3 Long Island Rough Riders 20 8 11 1 31 43 25

Northern Division

Place Team P W L T GF GA Points
1 New Hampshire Phantoms 20 10 9 1 46 33 31
2 Westchester Flames 20 8 9 3 38 43 27
3 Western Mass Pioneers 20 8 10 2 34 34 26

Southern Division

Place Team P W L T GF GA Points
1 Charlotte Eagles 20 14 4 2 53 19 44
2 Wilmington Hammerheads 20 10 6 3 32 20 33
3 Northern Virginia Royals 19 3 16 0 18 64 6

Western Division

Place Team P W L T GF GA Points
1 Utah Blitzz 20 11 6 3 39 16 36
2 San Diego Gauchos 20 9 9 2 26 41 29
3 California Gold 20 2 13 5 18 46 5

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
          
New Hampshire Phantoms 0
Charlotte Eagles 1
4 Wilmington Hammerheads 2 0
5 Charlotte Eagles 3 1
Charlotte Eagles 2(4)
Utah Blitzz (a.e.t.) 2(5)
2 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 4 3
7 Harrisburg City Islanders 0 1
Pittsburgh Riverhounds 0
Utah Blitzz 1
3 San Diego Gauchos 1
6 Utah Blitzz 2

Final

Charlotte Eagles2 – 2 (a.e.t.)Utah Blitzz
Faro 40'
Duka 58'		 Breza 66'
Carmichael 79'
Penalties
4 – 5
Attendance: 3,034

Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup

Bracket

Home teams listed on top of bracket

Third Round Fourth Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
PDL Carolina 2
A-L Atlanta (ASDET) 3 A-L Atlanta 1
MLS Kansas City 4
MLS Kansas City 4
MLS Dallas 2 MLS Dallas 0
A-L Virginia Beach 0 MLS Dallas 3
MLS Colorado 0
MLS Kansas City 1
A-L Minnesota (ASDET) 2 MLS San Jose 0
PDL Rapids Reserve 1 A-L Minnesota 1
MLS Los Angeles 0
A-L Minnesota 2 (4)
PSL Utah 1 MLS San Jose (ASDET, PSO) 2 (5)
A-L Portland 2 A-L Portland 0
MLS San Jose 3
MLS Kansas City (ASDET) 1
A-L Richmond (ASDET) 1 MLS Chicago 0
PDL Cape Cod 0 A-L Richmond 2
MLS D.C. United 1
A-L Richmond 0
MLS Columbus 2 MLS Chicago 1
A-L Syracuse 1 MLS Columbus 1
MLS Chicago (ASDET) 2
MLS Chicago (ASDET) 1
A-L Charleston 0
MLS New England 1 (1)
A-L Rochester 1 A-L Rochester ASDET, PSO 1 (3)
PDL Fire Reserves 0 A-L Rochester 0
A-L Charleston 2 A-L Charleston 1
PSL Wilmington 0 A-L Charleston 1
MLS MetroStars 0

Final

Kansas City Wizards1 – 0 (asdet)Chicago Fire
Simutenkov 95' (Report)
Attendance: 8,819
Referee: Terry Vaughn

American clubs in international competitions

Club Competition Final round
Chicago Fire 2004 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Semifinals
San Jose Earthquakes 2004 CONCACAF Champions' Cup Quarterfinals

Chicago Fire

March 24 Champions Cup Quarterfinal Chicago Fire United States 4 – 0 Trinidad and Tobago San Juan Jabloteh Chicago
Ralph 42'
Selolwane 51', 62'
Armas 90'		 Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 6,123
Referee: Olger Mejia (Costa Rica)
April 21 Champions Cup Semifinal Chicago Fire United States 2 – 1 Costa Rica Deportivo Saprissa Chicago
Williams 55'
Curtin 86'		 Solís 11' Stadium: Soldier Field
Attendance: 7,126
Referee: Gilberto Alcalá (Mexico)

San Jose Earthquakes

References

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