| ROUND | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| Season archive |
| Games | Goals | H | D | A | ||||
| 145 | 377 | 2.60 | 69 | 47.59% | 44 | 30.34% | 32 | 22.07% |
| Eastern | Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
| P | W | D | L | F | A | Gdf | Pts | Form | P | W | D | L | F | A | P | W | D | L | F | A | ||||
| 1 | Columbus Crew | 29 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 39 | 31 | +8 | 48 | XWXW | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 13 | ||
| 2 | Metrostars | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 45 | 46 | -1 | 40 | XLWL | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 29 | ||
| 3 | D.C. United | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 40 | +0 | 39 | WWLW | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 25 | ||
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 35 | 42 | -7 | 33 | LXWL | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 26 | ||
| 5 | New England Revolution | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 40 | 42 | -2 | 30 | LWLW | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 23 | ||
| Western | Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||||
| P | W | D | L | F | A | Gdf | Pts | Form | P | W | D | L | F | A | P | W | D | L | F | A | ||||
| 1 | Kansas City Wizards | 29 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 37 | 30 | +7 | 46 | OXWW | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 18 | ||
| 2 | LA Galaxy | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 42 | 39 | +3 | 43 | WXOL | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 23 | ||
| 3 | Colorado Rapids | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 31 | -3 | 40 | XLLW | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 24 | ||
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 37 | OXOL | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 17 | ||
| 5 | Dallas Burn | 29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 32 | 43 | -11 | 35 | LLLW | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 27 | ||
| 11 | Eddie JOHNSON (Dallas Burn, 1p) | |
| +1 | Edson BUDDLE (Columbus Crew) | |
| Pat NOONAN (New England Revolution) | ||
| Damani RALPH (Chicago Fire, 1p) | ||
| Brian CHING (San Jose Earthquakes) | ||
| Carlos RUIZ (LA Galaxy, 2p) | ||
| 10 | Alecko ESKANDARIAN (D.C. United) | |
| Amado GUEVARA (Metrostars, 6p) | ||
| 9 | John WOLYNIEC (Metrostars) | |
| Taylor TWELLMAN (New England Revolution) | ||
| Davy ARNAUD (Kansas City Wizards) | ||
| Josh WOLFF (Kansas City Wizards, 2p) | ||
| +1 | Jeff CUNNINGHAM (Columbus Crew, 3p) | |
| 8 | +2 | Jovan KIROVSKI (LA Galaxy, 1p) |
| 7 | Eddie GAVEN (Metrostars) | |
| Jean-Philippe PEGUERO (Colorado Rapids) | ||
| Ross PAULE (Columbus Crew, 4p) | ||
| Jaime MORENO (D.C. United, 1p) | ||
| 6 | Landon DONOVAN (San Jose Earthquakes) | |
| Alejandro MORENO (LA Galaxy) | ||
| Clint DEMPSEY (New England Revolution) | ||
| Cornell GLEN (Metrostars) | ||
| Nkosinathi NHLEKO (Dallas Burn) | ||
| Steve RALSTON (New England Revolution, 2p) |
| Wednesday, 6 October 2004 | |||||
| Chicago Fire | 0-1 | Columbus Crew | |||
| 59 | Buddle | ||||
| Saturday, 9 October 2004 | |||||
| D.C. United | 1-0 | New England Revolution | |||
| 32 | Gómez | ||||
| San Jose Earthquakes | 0-0 | Kansas City Wizards | |||
| Metrostars | 1-1 | Columbus Crew | |||
| 71(p) | Galván | 26 | Cunningham | ||
| LA Galaxy | 2-0 | Dallas Burn | |||
| 68 | Kirovski | ||||
| 85 | Kirovski | ||||