2009 Playoff page
Last update October 10
(Scroll down to see series breakdowns)
Playoff Matchups
Championship series
#5 Montreal Impact | VS. | 
#7 Vancouver Whitecaps |
1st Leg - Saturday, October 10 at 9:30pm ET at Swangard Stadium, Burnaby, British Columbia
Montreal wins 3-2 |
2nd Leg - Saturday, October 17 at 2:30pm ET at Saputo Stadium, Montreal, Quebec
Montreal wins 3-1
Montreal wins the 2009 USL First Division Championship 6-3 on aggregate |
| 12-11-7 43pts | W/L/D | 11-10-9 42pts |
Previous meetings this season
June 7 at Vancouver - Montreal 2:1 Vancouver
June 20 at Montreal - Montreal 2:1 Vancouver
September 9 at Montreal - Montreal 1:0 Vancouver |
Webcasts: Both legs will be broadcast live on Fox Soccer Channel
and will not be available on USLLive |
Semi-finals
#1 Portland Timbers | VS. |
#7 Vancouver Whitecaps |
1st Leg - Thursday, October 1 at 10:30pm ET at Swangard Stadium, Burnaby, British Columbia
Vancouver wins 2-1 |
2nd Leg - Sunday, October 4 at 7:00pm ET at PGE Park, Portland, Oregon
Teams draw 3-3
Vancouver advances 5-4 on aggregate |
| 16-4-10 58pts | W/L/D | 11-10-9 42pts |
Previous meetings this season
April 25 at Vancouver - Vancouver 1:0 Portland
May 30 at Portland - Portland 2:0 Vancouver
August 6 at Portland - Portland 1:0 Vancouver |
Webcasts: USL Live
Second Leg will be broadcast live on Fox Soccer Channel
and will not be available on USLLive |
| Winner advances to USL First Division final |
#3 Puerto Rico Islanders | VS. |
#5 Montreal Impact |
1st Leg - Thursday, October 1 at 7:30pm ET at Saputo Stadium, Montreal, Quebec
Montreal wins 2-1 |
2nd Leg - Sunday, October 4 at 6:00pm ET at Juan Ramon Loubriel Stadium, Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Montreal wins 2-1
Montreal advances 4-2 on aggregate |
| 15-7-8 53pts | W/L/D | 12-11-7 43pts |
Previous meetings this season
May 2 at Puerto Rico - Puerto Rico 3:2 Montreal
July 19 at Montreal - Puerto Rico 1:0 Montreal
August 15 at Puerto Rico - Puerto Rico 1:0 Montreal |
Webcasts: USL Live
Second Leg will be broadcast live on Fox Soccer Channel
and will not be available on USLLive |
| Winner advances to USL First Division final |
First Round
#2 Carolina Railhawks | VS. |
#7 Vancouver Whitecaps |
1st Leg - Thursday, September 24 at 10:30pm ET at Swangard Stadium, Burnaby, British Columbia
Vancouver wins 1-0 |
2nd Leg - Sunday, September 27 at 5:00pm ET at Wakemed Soccer Park, Cary, North Carolina
Teams draw 0-0
Vancouver advances 1-0 on aggregate |
| 16-7-7 55pts | W/L/D | 11-10-9 42pts |
Previous meetings this season
July 17 at Carolina - Carolina 2:1 Vancouver
August 15 at Vancouver - Vancouver 0:0 Carolina
August 18 at Carolina - Carolina 1:1 Vancouver |
| Webcasts: USL Live |
| Winner advances to USL First Division semi-final |
#3 Puerto Rico Islanders | VS. | 
#6 Rochester Rhinos |
1st Leg - Thursday, September 24 at 7:05pm ET at Marina Auto Stadium, Rochester, New York
Rochester wins 2-1
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2nd Leg - Sunday, September 27 at 6:00pm at Juan Ramon Loubriel Stadium, Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico wins 4-1
Puerto Rico advances 5-3 on aggregate |
| 15-7-8 53pts | W/L/D | 11-9-10 43pts |
Previous meetings this season
April 24 at Puerto Rico - Puerto Rico 0:0 Rochester
July 10 at Rochester - Rochester 0:0 Puerto Rico
September 6 at Puerto Rico - Puerto Rico 2:0 Rochester |
| Webcasts: USL Live |
| Winner advances to USL First Division semi-final |
#4 Charleston Battery | VS. |
#5 Montreal Impact |
1st Leg - Thursday, September 24 at 7:45pm ET at Saputo Stadium, Montreal, Quebec
Montreal wins 2-0 |
2nd Leg - Sunday, September 27 at 7:00pm ET at Blackbaud Stadium, Charleston, South Carolina
Montreal wins 2-1
Montreal advances 4-1 on aggregate |
| 14-5-11 53pts | W/L/D | 12-11-7 43pts |
Previous meetings this season
April 18 at Charleston - Charleston 0:0 Montreal
May 15 at Montreal - Montreal 0:0 Charleston
July 15 at Montreal - Montreal 0:1 Charleston |
Webcasts: USL Live
Second Leg will be broadcast live on Fox Soccer Channel
and will not be available on USLLive |
| Winner advances to USL First Division semi-final |
All rounds are home and home, total aggregate goals over both games wins the series.
If total goals are tied after two
games, two 15-minute FIFA overtimes will be played (no golden goal), followed by
penalty kicks.
After first round, teams will be re-seeded from 1 to 4 based on regular season record.
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