We now know the road to the MLS Cup.
The 18 MLS Cup Playoff teams and seedings were finalized after Saturday's final regular-season games.
The Vancouver Whitecaps are the top seed in the West, while Nashville SC is No. 1 in the East as well as the overall top seed in the aftermath of Decision Day.
The MLS Cup championship is a single-game format on Dec. 18.
Here are the matchups for the wild-card round and first round (all times ET):
Western Conference
Wild-card round (single game, Nov. 19)
No. 9 Real Salt Lake at No. 8 Seattle Sounders, 10 p.m.
Round one (best of three, Nov. 20-Dec. 2)
No. 1 Vancouver Whitecaps vs. No. 8 Seattle Sounders or No. 9 Real Salt Lake
No. 2 FC Dallas vs. No. 7 Portland Timbers
No. 3 St. Louis City SC vs. No. 6 LAFC
No. 4 San Jose Earthquakes vs. No. 5 Houston Dynamo FC
Eastern Confernece
Wild-card round (single game, Nov. 19)
No. 9 FC Cincinnati vs. No. 8 Orlando City
Round one (best of three, Nov. 20-Dec. 2)
No. 1 Nashville SC vs. No. 8 Orlando City or No. 9 FC Cincinnati
No. 2 Inter Miami vs. No. 7 Columbus Crew
No. 3 New England Revolution vs. No. 6 Philadelphia Union
No. 4 Chicago Fire vs. No. 5 Charlotte FC


