| Sept. 16, 1997 | MLS | 1997 | Dallas Burn | 1 - 0 | New York/New Jersey MetroStars | 11484 | 1 | ||
| Sept. 16, 1997 | MLS | 1997 | D.C. United | (SO) 2 - 2 | New England Revolution | 11607 | 1 |
| GP | W | T | L | gf | ga | gf/ga | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.C. United | MLS | 1997 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 63 | 47 | 1.34 |
| FC Dallas | MLS | 1997 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 53 | 45 | 1.18 |
| New York Red Bulls | MLS | 1997 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 38 | 48 | 0.79 |
| New England Revolution | MLS | 1997 | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 35 | 50 | 0.70 |