It has all been settled, D.C. United having won the 1999 Supporters Shield (for the best team in the regular season) has validated their regular season with a 2-0 victory over the LA Galaxy, the Western Conference champions.
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EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS
Miami Fusion vs.
D.C. United
Saturday, October 16, RFK Stadium, 7:30pm -- DC 2, MIA 0
Sunday, October 24, Lockhart Stadium, DC 0, MIA 0 -- DC wins on shoot-out 3-2
D.C. United advances.
Tampa Bay Mutiny vs. Columbus Crew
Sunday, October 17, Crew Stadium -- CLB 2, TB 0
Friday, October 22, Raymond James Stadium, 7:00pm -- CLB 2, TB 0
Crew advances.
EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS
Columbus Crew vs.
D.C. United
Sunday, October 31, RFK Stadium, 1:00pm (EST) -- DC 2, CLB 1
Sunday, November 7, Crew Stadium, 1:00pm (EST) -- CLB 5, DC 1
Sunday, November 13, RFK Stadium, 4:00pm (EST) -- DC 4, CLB 0
WESTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS
Chicago Fire vs. Dallas Burn
Saturday, October 16, Cotton Bowl -- DAL 2, CHI 1
Saturday, October 23, Soldier Field, 8:00pm -- CHI 4, DAL 0
Wednesday, October 27, Cotton Bowl, 8:30pm -- DAL 3, CHI 2
Burn advances.
Colorado Rapids vs. Los Angeles Galaxy
Sunday, October 17, Rose Bowl -- LA 3, COL 0
Sunday, October 24, Mile High Stadium, 3:00pm (EST) -- LA 2, COL 0
Galaxcy advances.
WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS
Sunday, October 31, Rose Bowl, 5:30pm -- LA 2, DAL 1
Sunday, November 7, Cotton Bowl, 3:00pm (EST) -- DAL 2, LA 2 -- Dallas wins on shoot-out 3-2
Sunday, November 11 (Thursday), Rose Bowl, 10:30pm (EST) -- LA 3, DAL 1 -- LA makes a second trip to the MLS Final in Foxboro.
MLS CUP `99
Sunday, November 21, 1:30pm EST, ABC, Foxboro, Massachusetts
DC 2, LA 0 -- DC wins a third MLS Championship!
