Major League Soccer Team Stats 2021

Major League Soccer Team Stats Questions

Which Major League Soccer team had the best goal difference in 2021?

Nashville SC had the best goal difference in Major League Soccer in 2021, with +29 from 35 games, scoring 62 and conceding 33. New York City were next on +25.

Which Major League Soccer team had the worst goal difference in 2021?

Cincinnati had the worst goal difference in Major League Soccer in 2021, with -40 from 34 games, scoring 37 and conceding 77. Toronto were next on -24.

How many goals per game were there in Major League Soccer in 2021?

There were 1,317 goals in 471 Major League Soccer games in 2021, an average of 2.8 a game, 1.4 for each side. New England averaged the most, 1.9 a game, and Inter Miami and Austin the fewest, 1.0 each.

Major League Soccer Goals Scored

Rank	Team	Goals Scored
1	New England	67
2	New York City	65
3	Portland Timbers	63
4	Nashville SC	62
5	Sporting KC	62
6	DC United	59
7	Real Salt Lake	58
8	Seattle Sounders	53
9	Los Angeles FC	53
10	Colorado Rapids	51

Major League Soccer Goals Against, fewest first

Rank	Team	Goals Against
1	Nashville SC	33
2	New York RB	33
3	Seattle Sounders	34
4	Colorado Rapids	36
5	Philadelphia Union	38
6	Atlanta United	39
7	New York City	40
8	Sporting KC	43
9	CF Montréal	43
10	New England	44

Major League Soccer Goal Difference

Rank	Team	Goal Difference
1	Nashville SC	+29
2	New York City	+25
3	New England	+23
4	Seattle Sounders	+19
5	Sporting KC	+19
6	Colorado Rapids	+15
7	Philadelphia Union	+13
8	Portland Timbers	+8
9	Atlanta United	+6
10	DC United	+6

Major League Soccer Possession %

Rank	Team	Possession %
1	Atlanta United	56.9%
2	Sporting KC	54.6%
3	LA Galaxy	53.6%
4	Austin	52.6%
5	SJ Earthquakes	52.4%
6	Columbus Crew	52.3%
7	New England	52.2%
8	New York City	52.2%
9	Los Angeles FC	51.5%
10	CF Montréal	50.6%

Major League Soccer Clean Sheets

Rank	Team	Clean Sheets
1	Colorado Rapids	13
2	Nashville SC	13
3	Philadelphia Union	13
4	New York RB	13
5	New York City	12
6	Portland Timbers	11
7	Minnesota United	11
8	Seattle Sounders	10
9	Atlanta United	10
10	Orlando City	9

Major League Soccer Fouls Committed

Rank	Team	Fouls Committed
1	New York City	559
2	DC United	497
3	New York RB	492
4	Philadelphia Union	472
5	Nashville SC	458
6	Portland Timbers	455
7	Dallas	454
8	Minnesota United	448
9	Houston Dynamo	448
10	Inter Miami	440

Major League Soccer Yellow Cards

Rank	Team	Yellow Cards
1	SJ Earthquakes	81
2	Dallas	80
3	New York City	76
4	Real Salt Lake	76
5	Inter Miami	76
6	Portland Timbers	75
7	Colorado Rapids	72
8	New York RB	71
9	Cincinnati	70
10	Houston Dynamo	69