Major League Soccer · United States · level 1

2006

Honors
champion Houston Dynamo (MLS Cup)
supporters' shield D.C. United
mvp Christian Gómez
golden boot Jeff Cunningham

192 games 2.62 goals / game 15,502 avg. attendance closest-club map

Postseason

MLS Cup Playoffs

f · Nov. 12, 2006 Houston Dynamo (SO) 1 - 1 New England Revolution

Standings

team GP W T L pts gf ga ppg gf/ga
D.C. United 32 15 10 7 55 52 38 1.72 1.37
FC Dallas 32 16 4 12 52 48 44 1.63 1.09
New England Revolution 32 12 12 8 48 39 35 1.50 1.11
Chicago Fire 32 13 8 11 47 43 41 1.47 1.05
Houston Dynamo 32 11 13 8 46 44 40 1.44 1.10
Chivas USA 32 10 13 9 43 45 42 1.34 1.07
Colorado Rapids 32 11 8 13 41 36 49 1.28 0.73
Los Angeles Galaxy 32 11 6 15 39 37 37 1.22 1.00
Real Salt Lake 32 10 9 13 39 45 49 1.22 0.92
New York Red Bulls 32 9 12 11 39 41 41 1.22 1.00
Kansas City Wizards 32 10 8 14 38 43 45 1.19 0.96
Columbus Crew 32 8 9 15 33 30 42 1.03 0.71

Season leaders

complete stats

Goals

  1. Jeff Cunningham 16
  2. Ante Razov 14
  3. Christian Gómez 14
  4. Carlos Ruíz 13
  5. Landon Donovan 12
  6. Brian Ching 11
  7. Dwayne De Rosario 11
  8. Jaime Moreno 11
  9. Kenny Cooper 11
  10. Taylor Twellman 11

Assists

  1. Terry Cooke 12
  2. Brad Davis 11
  3. Christian Gómez 11
  4. Jeff Cunningham 11
  5. Ronnie O'Brien 11
  6. Andy Dorman 10
  7. Jaime Moreno 10
  8. Iván Guerrero 9
  9. Richard Mulrooney 9
  10. Ante Razov 8

Appearances

  1. Andy Dorman 32
  2. Chris Henderson 32
  3. Chris Klein 32
  4. Davy Arnaud 32
  5. Freddy Adu 32
  6. Jaime Moreno 32
  7. Jonathan Bornstein 32
  8. Matt Reis 32
  9. Mehdi Ballouchy 32
  10. Pat Onstad 32

Most recent games

all games

date season round team score team venue referee attendance sources
Oct. 15, 2006 2006 7 Chicago Fire 3 - 2 D.C. United RFK Stadium 18652 3
Oct. 15, 2006 2006 7 Chivas USA 1 - 1 Real Salt Lake StubHub Center 19872 3
Oct. 14, 2006 2006 7 FC Dallas 2 - 5 Los Angeles Galaxy StubHub Center 27000 3
Oct. 14, 2006 2006 7 Columbus Crew 0 - 1 New England Revolution Gillette Stadium 19166 3
Oct. 14, 2006 2006 7 Colorado Rapids 3 - 3 Houston Dynamo Robertson Stadium 17191 3
Oct. 14, 2006 2006 7 New York Red Bulls 3 - 2 Kansas City Wizards Giants Stadium 19780 3
Oct. 7, 2006 2006 7 Houston Dynamo 1 - 1 Real Salt Lake Rice-Eccles Stadium 22515 3
Oct. 7, 2006 2006 7 FC Dallas 2 - 1 Los Angeles Galaxy Toyota Stadium (Frisco) 20500 3
Oct. 7, 2006 2006 7 Colorado Rapids 1 - 1 New York Red Bulls Mile High 14615 3
Oct. 7, 2006 2006 7 Chivas USA 1 - 2 Kansas City Wizards Arrowhead Stadium 15878 3
Oct. 7, 2006 2006 7 D.C. United 1 - 2 New England Revolution RFK Stadium 21022 3
Oct. 7, 2006 2006 7 Chicago Fire 1 - 4 Columbus Crew Toyota Park 20054 3
Sept. 30, 2006 2006 7 Columbus Crew 3 - 1 FC Dallas Crew Stadium 13505 3
Sept. 30, 2006 2006 7 Real Salt Lake 3 - 3 Kansas City Wizards Arrowhead Stadium 15038 3
Sept. 30, 2006 2006 7 Chivas USA 0 - 3 Los Angeles Galaxy StubHub Center 27000 3
Sept. 30, 2006 2006 6 Colorado Rapids 1 - 3 New England Revolution Gillette Stadium 17093 3
Sept. 30, 2006 2006 7 D.C. United 0 - 1 Houston Dynamo Robertson Stadium 20029 3
Sept. 30, 2006 2006 7 Chicago Fire 0 - 1 New York Red Bulls Giants Stadium 15835 3
Sept. 23, 2006 2006 6 D.C. United 4 - 3 New York Red Bulls RFK Stadium 21727 3
Sept. 23, 2006 2006 6 New England Revolution 1 - 1 Kansas City Wizards Gillette Stadium 16321 3
Sept. 23, 2006 2006 6 Chicago Fire 2 - 1 Los Angeles Galaxy Toyota Park 18371 3
Sept. 23, 2006 2006 6 Chivas USA 1 - 0 Colorado Rapids StubHub Center 14991 3
Sept. 23, 2006 2006 6 FC Dallas 2 - 1 Real Salt Lake Toyota Stadium (Frisco) 17975 3
Sept. 23, 2006 2006 6 Columbus Crew 1 - 1 Houston Dynamo Crew Stadium 11878 3
Sept. 20, 2006 2006 6 New England Revolution 2 - 0 New York Red Bulls Giants Stadium 6670 3

Awards

award winner
Best XI Jeff Cunningham
Best XI Troy Perkins
Best XI Bobby Boswell
Best XI Ricardo Clark
Best XI Justin Mapp
Best XI Christian Gómez
Best XI Jose Burciaga Jr.
Best XI Clint Dempsey
Best XI Jimmy Conrad
Best XI Dwayne De Rosario
Best XI Jaime Moreno
Coach of the Year Bob Bradley
Comeback Player of the Year Richard Mulrooney
Defender of the Year Bobby Boswell
Fair Play Award Chris Klein
Goalkeeper of the Year Troy Perkins
Humanitarian of the Year Michael Parkhurst
MVP Christian Gómez
Referee of the Year Brian Hall
Rookie of the Year Jonathan Bornstein
Supporters' Shield D.C. United

Where the minutes came from

United States: 240,319 minutes, 65.4%United States: 240,319 minutes, 65.4%United States: 240,319 minutes, 65.4%Mexico: 11,008 minutes, 3.0%Jamaica: 8,920 minutes, 2.4%Brazil: 9,362 minutes, 2.5%Argentina: 10,947 minutes, 3.0%Zimbabwe: 1,520 minutes, 0.4%Venezuela: 2,620 minutes, 0.7%Uruguay: 1,385 minutes, 0.4%Bermuda: 340 minutes, 0.1%Turks and Caicos Islands: 25 minutes, 0.0%Scotland: 930 minutes, 0.3%England: 5,772 minutes, 1.6%Ukraine: 1,080 minutes, 0.3%Uganda: 44 minutes, 0.0%Trinidad and Tobago: 2,901 minutes, 0.8%Trinidad and Tobago: 2,901 minutes, 0.8%Spain: 2,414 minutes, 0.7%Spain: 2,414 minutes, 0.7%Spain: 2,414 minutes, 0.7%Sierra Leone: 928 minutes, 0.3%Senegal: 440 minutes, 0.1%Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 1,867 minutes, 0.5%Saint Kitts and Nevis: 1,142 minutes, 0.3%Russia: 298 minutes, 0.1%Russia: 298 minutes, 0.1%Russia: 298 minutes, 0.1%Romania: 1,301 minutes, 0.4%New Zealand: 1,573 minutes, 0.4%New Zealand: 1,573 minutes, 0.4%New Zealand: 1,573 minutes, 0.4%Netherlands: 991 minutes, 0.3%Morocco: 2,160 minutes, 0.6%Liberia: 4,681 minutes, 1.3%Israel: 927 minutes, 0.3%Ireland: 2,331 minutes, 0.6%Honduras: 4,872 minutes, 1.3%Haiti: 1,617 minutes, 0.4%Guatemala: 2,331 minutes, 0.6%Grenada: 2,331 minutes, 0.6%Ghana: 410 minutes, 0.1%France: 1,874 minutes, 0.5%France: 1,874 minutes, 0.5%Finland: 2,607 minutes, 0.7%El Salvador: 654 minutes, 0.2%Ecuador: 881 minutes, 0.2%Ecuador: 881 minutes, 0.2%Czech Republic: 46 minutes, 0.0%Croatia: 336 minutes, 0.1%Costa Rica: 4,870 minutes, 1.3%Colombia: 920 minutes, 0.3%Chile: 1,229 minutes, 0.3%Chile: 1,229 minutes, 0.3%Chile: 1,229 minutes, 0.3%Canada: 6,825 minutes, 1.9%Cameroon: 199 minutes, 0.1%Bolivia: 2,699 minutes, 0.7%Austria: 198 minutes, 0.1%Russia: 298 minutes, 0.1%
  • 25% and over
  • 10-25%
  • 5-10%
  • 2-5%
  • under 2%
Minutes by country of origin. Each country is shaded by its share of the minutes; the bands are fixed, so one season can be compared with another. Hover or focus a country for its figures, and read the table below for all of them. A country too small to draw at this crop is marked with a dot.
minutes by country of origin
countryminutesshare
United States 240,319 65.4%
not recorded 14,178 3.9%
Mexico 11,008 3.0%
Argentina 10,947 3.0%
Brazil 9,362 2.5%
Jamaica 8,920 2.4%
Canada 6,825 1.9%
England 5,772 1.6%
Honduras 4,872 1.3%
Costa Rica 4,870 1.3%
Liberia 4,681 1.3%
Trinidad and Tobago 2,901 0.8%
Bolivia 2,699 0.7%
Venezuela 2,620 0.7%
Finland 2,607 0.7%
Spain 2,414 0.7%
Grenada 2,331 0.6%
Guatemala 2,331 0.6%
Ireland 2,331 0.6%
Morocco 2,160 0.6%
France 1,874 0.5%
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1,867 0.5%
Haiti 1,617 0.4%
New Zealand 1,573 0.4%
Zimbabwe 1,520 0.4%
Uruguay 1,385 0.4%
Romania 1,301 0.4%
Chile 1,229 0.3%
Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,142 0.3%
Ukraine 1,080 0.3%
Netherlands 991 0.3%
Scotland 930 0.3%
Sierra Leone 928 0.3%
Israel 927 0.3%
Colombia 920 0.3%
Ecuador 881 0.2%
El Salvador 654 0.2%
Senegal 440 0.1%
Ghana 410 0.1%
Bermuda 340 0.1%
Croatia 336 0.1%
Russia 298 0.1%
Cameroon 199 0.1%
Austria 198 0.1%
Czech Republic 46 0.0%
Uganda 44 0.0%
Turks and Caicos Islands 25 0.0%

No birthplace is on record for 231,310 of these minutes, so they go by the player's recorded nationality instead.

Totals are summed from what the record holds — see the coverage note.