| Sept. 1, 1996 | MLS | 1996 | New York/New Jersey MetroStars | 2 - 2 (SO) | Kansas City Wiz | 11139 | 1 | ||
| Sept. 1, 1996 | MLS | 1996 | Los Angeles Galaxy | (SO) 1 - 1 | San Jose Clash | 26184 | 1 |
| GP | W | T | L | gf | ga | gf/ga | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Galaxy | MLS | 1996 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 50 | 42 | 1.19 |
| Sporting Kansas City | MLS | 1996 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 60 | 58 | 1.03 |
| San Jose Earthquakes | MLS | 1996 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 42 | 42 | 1.00 |
| New York Red Bulls | MLS | 1996 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 38 | 37 | 1.03 |