2013 Major League Soccer season
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The 2013 Major League Soccer season was the 18th season of Major League Soccer. It was also the 101st season of FIFA-sanctioned soccer in the United States, and the 35th with a national first-division league.
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Season | 2013 |
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MLS Cup | Sporting Kansas City (2nd title) |
Supporters' Shield | New York Red Bulls (1st shield) |
Champions League (U.S.) | Sporting Kansas City New York Red Bulls Portland Timbers |
Matches played | 323 |
Goals scored | 845 (2.62 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Camilo (22 goals) |
Biggest home win | NE 5–0 LA (Jun 2) MTL 5-0 HOU (Aug 24) LA 5-0 CHV (Oct 6) |
Biggest away win | CHV 0–5 POR (Oct 26) |
Highest scoring | 8 goals: MTL 5-3 PHI (May 25) |
Longest winning run | 5 matches: Seattle Sounders FC (Aug 25 – Sep 13) |
Longest unbeaten run | 15 matches:[1] Portland Timbers (Mar 16 – Jun 23) |
Longest winless run | 13 matches: D.C. United (Mar 16 – Jun 22) |
Longest losing run | 7 matches:[1] D.C. United (Mar 23 – May 11) Chivas USA (May 5 – Jun 24) |
Highest attendance | 67,385 POR @ SEA (Aug 25) |
Lowest attendance | 5,123 POR @ CHV (Sep 14) |
Average attendance | 18,594[1] |
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The regular season began on March 2 and concluded on October 27. The New York Red Bulls won their first ever Supporters' Shield. The MLS Cup Playoffs began on October 31 and ended on December 7, when Sporting Kansas City won MLS Cup in a penalty shootout over Real Salt Lake. It was the third MLS Cup to be decided on penalties.