| May 17, 1997 | MLS | 1997 | Dallas Burn | 2 - 0 | Tampa Bay Mutiny | 15238 | 1 | ||
| May 17, 1997 | MLS | 1997 | Colorado Rapids | (SO) 1 - 1 | Columbus Crew | 10054 | 1 |
| GP | W | T | L | gf | ga | gf/ga | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | MLS | 1997 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 1.56 |
| Tampa Bay Mutiny | MLS | 1997 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 1.18 |
| Colorado Rapids | MLS | 1997 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 0.81 |
| FC Dallas | MLS | 1997 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 1.15 |