2000 in American soccer

The 2000 season was the 88th year of competitive soccer in the United States.

Competition	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA
2002 FIFA World Cup qualification	6	3	2	1	14	3
2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup	3	2	0	1	6	2
2000 U.S. Cup	3	2	1	0	8	1
International Friendly	5	2	2	1	4	4
Total	17	9	5	3	32	10

January 16 International Friendly	United States	1 – 1	Iran	Pasadena, California
14:00 UTC-08	Armas 48'	(Report)	Mahdavikia 7'	Stadium: Rose Bowl Attendance: 50,181 Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico)

January 29 International Friendly	Chile	1 – 2	United States	Coquimbo, Chile
22:00 UTC-03	Riveros 57'	(Report)	Lewis 55' Jones 88'	Stadium: Estadio Municipal Francisco Sánchez Rumoroso Attendance: 11,000

February 12 Gold Cup Group Stage	United States	3 – 0	Haiti	Miami, Florida
19:00 UTC-05	Kirovski 18' Wynalda 55' (pen.) Jones 88'	(Report)		Stadium: Orange Bowl Attendance: 49,591

February 16 Gold Cup Group Stage	Peru	0 – 1	United States	Miami, Florida
21:00 UTC-05		(Report)	Jones 59'	Stadium: Orange Bowl Attendance: 36,004

Record

February 19 Gold Cup Quarterfinal	United States	2 – 2 (a.e.t.) (1 - 2 p)	Colombia	Miami, Florida
15:00 UTC-05	McBride 20' Armas 51'	(Report)	Asprilla 24' Bedoya 82'	Stadium: Orange Bowl Attendance: 32,972
	Penalties
	Wynalda Reyna Lewis Armas Olsen		Pérez Martínez Candelo Mosquera

March 12 International Friendly	United States	1 – 1	Tunisia	Birmingham, Alabama
13:30 UTC-06	Olsen 90+2'	(Report)	Kanzari 78'	Stadium: Legion Field Attendance: 21,637 Referee: Peter Prendergast (Jamaica)

April 26 International Friendly	Russia	2 – 0	United States	Moscow, Russia
19:00 UTC+04	Titov 63' Karpin 90+2'	(Report)		Stadium: Dynamo Stadium Attendance: 12,500

June 3 U.S. Cup	United States	4 – 0	South Africa	Washington, D.C.
16:00 UTC-04	Jones 36', 43' Reyna 65' Stewart 68'	(Report)		Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 16,570

June 6 U.S. Cup	United States	1 – 1	Republic of Ireland	Foxborough, Massachusetts
20:00 UTC-04	Razov 68'	(Report)	Foley 31'	Stadium: Foxboro Stadium Attendance: 16,319

June 11 U.S. Cup	United States	3 – 0	Mexico	East Rutherford, New Jersey
13:00 UTC-04	McBride 33' Hejduk 79' Razov 85'	(Report)		Stadium: Giants Stadium Attendance: 45,008

July 16 World Cup qualifying	Guatemala	1 – 1	United States	Mazatenango, Guatemala
11:00 UTC-06	Ruiz 88'	(Report)	Razov 45'	Stadium: Estadio Carlos Salazar Hijo Attendance: 9,500

July 23 World Cup qualifying	Costa Rica	2 – 1	United States	San José, Costa Rica
11:00 UTC-06	Fonseca 10' Medford 90+3' (pen.)	(Report)	Stewart 65'	Stadium: Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Attendance: 20,000

August 16 World Cup qualifying	United States	7 – 0	Barbados	Foxborough, Massachusetts
20:30 UTC-04	Pope 14' McBride 28' Moore 45', 82' O'Brien 46' Ramos 72' Stewart 74'	(Report)		Stadium: Foxboro Stadium Attendance: 18,334

September 3 World Cup qualifying	United States	1 – 0	Guatemala	Washington, D.C.
14:00 UTC-04	McBride 72'	(Report)		Stadium: RFK Stadium Attendance: 51,996

Eastern Conference	GP	W	L	D	GF	GA	GD	Pts
x - MetroStars	32	17	12	3	64	56	8	54
x - New England Revolution	32	13	13	6	47	49	-2	45
Miami Fusion F.C.	32	12	15	5	54	56	-2	41
D.C. United	32	8	18	6	44	63	-19	30

Central Conference	GP	W	L	D	GF	GA	GD	Pts
x - Chicago Fire	32	17	9	6	67	51	16	57
x - Tampa Bay Mutiny	32	16	12	4	62	50	12	52
x - Dallas Burn	32	14	14	4	54	54	0	46
Columbus Crew	32	11	16	5	48	58	-10	38

Western Conference	GP	W	L	D	GF	GA	GD	Pts
s - Kansas City Wizards	32	16	7	9	47	29	18	57
x - Los Angeles Galaxy	32	14	10	8	47	37	10	50
x - Colorado Rapids	32	13	15	4	43	59	-16	43
San Jose Earthquakes	32	7	17	8	35	50	-15	29

Quarter-finals					Semi-finals					MLS Cup '00

1	Kansas City Wizards (7 Points)	1	0	3

8	Colorado Rapids (1 Points)	0	0	2
					1	Kansas City Wizards (SDET) (4 Points)**	0	1	1**

					5	Los Angeles Galaxy (ASDET) (4 Points)*	0	2*	0
4	Tampa Bay Mutiny (0 Points)	0	2	x

5	Los Angeles Galaxy (6 Points)	1	5	x
										1	Kansas City Wizards	1

										2	Chicago Fire	0
2	Chicago Fire (6 Points)	2	1	6

7	New England Revolution (3 Points)	1	2	0
					2	Chicago Fire (6 Points)	3	0	3

					3	MetroStars (3 Points)	0	2	2
3	MetroStars (ASDET) (6 Points)*	2*	2	x

6	Dallas Burn (0 Points)	1	1	x

October 11 World Cup qualifying	United States	0 – 0	Costa Rica	Columbus, Ohio
20:00 UTC-04		(Report)		Stadium: Columbus Crew Stadium Attendance: 24,430

October 25 International Friendly	United States	2 – 0	Mexico	Los Angeles, California
20:00 UTC-07	Donovan 50' Wolff 79'	(Report)		Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 61,072

November 15 World Cup qualifying	Barbados	0 – 4	United States	Saint Michael, Barbados
15:00 UTC-04		(Report)	Mathis 63' Stewart 73' Jones 77' Razov 90+3'	Stadium: Barbados National Stadium Attendance: 4,000

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