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It was also the 87th season of FIFA-sanctioned soccer in the United States, and the 21st with a national first-division league. This was the last season which used the 35 yard line shootout rule to resolve tied games, and that of the countdown timer, with MLS Cup 1999 adopting the IFAB-standard running clock thereafter.The Columbus Crew moved into the first soccer-specific stadium when Columbus Crew Stadium opened on May 15, 1999.The regular season began on March 20, and concluded on October 10. The 1999 MLS Cup Playoffs began on October 16, and concluded with MLS Cup 1999 on November 21. D.C. United won their second double by winning the Supporters’ Shield and defeating the Los Angeles Galaxy in MLS Cup 1999.       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Table of ContentsOverview[edit]Stadiums and locations[edit]Personnel and sponsorships[edit]Coaching changes[edit]Standings[edit]Eastern Conference[edit]Western Conference[edit]Overall Standings[edit]MLS Cup Playoffs[edit]Bracket[edit]Conference semifinals[edit]Conference finals[edit]MLS Cup[edit]Player statistics[edit]Goals[edit]Player awards[edit]Weekly awards[edit]Monthly awards[edit]End-of-season awards[edit]Attendance[edit]International Competition[edit]References[edit]Overview[edit]Stadiums and locations[edit]TeamStadiumCapacityChicago FireSoldier Field66,944Colorado RapidsMile High Stadium76,273Columbus CrewColumbus Crew Stadium22,555D.C. UnitedRFK Memorial Stadium46,000Dallas BurnCotton Bowl92,100Kansas City WizardsArrowhead Stadium81,425Los Angeles GalaxyRose Bowl92,542MetrostarsGiants Stadium80,200Miami FusionLockhart Stadium20,450New England RevolutionFoxboro Stadium60,292San Jose ClashSpartan Stadium30,456Tampa Bay MutinyRaymond James Stadium69,218Personnel and sponsorships[edit]Coaching changes[edit]TeamOutgoing coachManner of departureDate of vacancyIncoming coachDate of appointmentKansas City Wizards Ron NewmanFiredApril 14, 1999 Ken FogartyApril 14, 1999Los Angeles Galaxy Octavio ZambranoFiredApril 22, 1999 Sigi SchmidApril 22, 1999Kansas City Wizards Ken FogartyInterimApril 28, 1999 Bob GanslerApril 28, 1999San Jose Clash Brian QuinnFiredSeptember 16, 1999 Jorge EspinozaSeptember 16, 1999San Jose Clash Jorge EspinozaInterimSeptember 22, 1999 Lothar OsianderSeptember 22, 1999Standings[edit]Eastern Conference[edit]Western Conference[edit]Overall Standings[edit]Source: MLSRules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head record; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored(C) Champion; (S) Supporters’ ShieldMLS Cup Playoffs[edit]Bracket[edit]Best of Three series winner will advance.Conference semifinals[edit]Eastern ConferenceD.C. United advance 2\u20130, to the Conference Finals.Columbus Crew advance 2\u20130, to the Conference Finals.Western ConferenceLos Angeles Galaxy advance 2\u20130, to the Conference Finals.Dallas Burn advance 2\u20131, to the Conference Finals.Conference finals[edit]D.C. United advance 2\u20131, advance to MLS Cup ’99.Los Angeles Galaxy advance 2\u20131. advance to MLS Cup ’99.MLS Cup[edit]Player statistics[edit]Goals[edit]Player awards[edit]Weekly awards[edit]Monthly awards[edit]End-of-season awards[edit]Attendance[edit]TeamGamesTotalAverageColumbus Crew16283,12917,696Los Angeles Galaxy16282,11317,632D.C. United16278,71117,419New England Revolution16267,75216,795Chicago Fire16256,26116,016San Jose Clash16239,35014,959NY\/NJ MetroStars16235,30114,706Colorado Rapids16224,45914,029Tampa Bay Mutiny16209,70013,106Dallas Burn16195,38112,211Miami Fusion16139,0218,689Kansas City Wizards16130,9248,183Totals1922,742,10214,282International Competition[edit]CONCACAF Champions’ CupReferences[edit]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki24\/1999-major-league-soccer-season\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"1999 Major League Soccer season"}}]}]