MLS POWER Rating: Messi’s Miami above, SKC ROCK Bottom

2025 MLS The season is now firm, which means it is time to evaluate ESPN.

Who is on the table? Who is in the free fall? Our writers studied the event from 6th day to come with this week the order of all 30 teams in the league. Let’s dive.

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Previous assessment: 1

Even without Lionel Messi For 55 minutes, Inter Miami came to the hot start against Philadelphia Union on Saturday. And when the Argentine appeared in the second half? Well, it only took him two minutes to get on the ski slope 2-1 win. This Miami group is deep, talented and just removed the best team in the east.

Previous assessment: 4

Still have to be lost in the MLS game, the crew took off the DC United on the road and 2-1 Scoreline. The Wilfried Nancy team got to know the tight games in 2025: each of their last five matches was either a draw or was determined by a single goal.

Previous assessment: 2

While it seems that some of their magic for the early season disappears, Whitecaps secured a point on the SA road 0-0 draw against Toronto fc before their Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinal clash with Pumas Wednesday. Yet the sooner this group gets Ryan Gauld Back, the better.

Previous assessment: 5

There is no pity that he lost Inter Miami at the Chase stadium. Despite dropping 2-1 on the road, Philadelphia Union has compiled a strong second half and almost managed to earn a draw thanks to a smart view of the set pieces. The Bradley Carnell team still looks like a threat.

Previous assessment: 7

It certainly didn’t seem that San Diego FC was an expansion team of VA 3-2 Win over LAFC on Saturday. Even the missing two attackers of the first election, the new children on the block created chances with ease and ensured another impressive victory over the southern California opponent.

Previous assessment: 11

Thanks Wonder-Strike of Evanderwinner Kevin Denkeyand some heroic rescue Roman CelentanoFC Cincinnati has gained a 2-1 Win over Nashville SC last weekend. It is necessary to do a defense work, but it is clear that this team has a winner.

Previous assessment: 13

Do it three direct victories for Loons over Real Salt Lake. Well, okay, technically two victories in a criminal shootout in Minnesota from last year’s play -off are falling. But the Eric Ramsay team is no doubt that it has a Salt Lake number. Minnesota United created a chance after a chance VA 2-0 Win on Saturday.

Previous assessment: 10

Airtight defensive performance mixed with a top trip from Djordje Mihailovic va 2-0 Win over Charlotte FC showed how dangerous the rapids can be. Whether Mihailovic plays left or through the center (and did both of these things against Charlotte), he creates problems for enemy defense.

Previous assessment: 3

Charlotte FC, which was not able to transfer any momentum of their demolition with more goals for an earthquake San Jose last weekend last weekend. As for Wilfried Zaha He was anonymous on the wing.

Previous assessment: 18

For three weeks, Austin FC was average less than 37% of the possession. Packed the numbers against the ball of the va 1-0 On Sunday, the road winner wins. Louis City and continues to play a ruthlessly effective football brand against the attack that Nico Estevez seems so much.

Previous assessment: 19

Luis Muriel should write John McCarthy Thanks. In the 90th minute it was McCarthy’s Howler, which allowed Murielma to expand his target post to six games. Orlando the city recorded a 2-1 As a result, win over the galaxy.

Previous assessment: 6

CENGIZ below It still looks like the main threat on the right wing, but between the sloppy advocate of the file and the red card from Igor Jesus This forced his team to play a man in the last 40 minutes, losing 3-2 LAFC to San Diego FC was a game she had forgotten.

Previous assessment: 14

Red Bulls in their 2-1 The loss of revolution in New England, but they were not dangerous in the attack to guarantee victory away from home. Sandro Schwarz will undoubtedly look for ways to get a little more of his team in the last period.

Previous assessment: 15

Atlanta United are not strangers that allow goals this year: have admitted at least two goals in five of their six matches in 2025. Saturday 4-3 Win over NYCFC was therefore true. Yet a quality attacking talent won the day over a sloppy defense for five lanes.

Previous assessment: 8

Nashville played Cincinnati for most of his meeting on Saturday, but another missed punishment from Hana Mukhtar He returned to the bite at a loss of 2-1. It is time to remove Mukhtara from penalty duties.

Previous assessment: 16

Despite buying an incredible 26 shots and generating 2.9 xg, according to FBREF managed Sounders only one goal VA 1-1 Draw yourself with an earthquake of San Jose. In the last period is talent, but it just restless.

Previous assessment: 12

On the paper, the home game against the CF Montreal team was only removed from the coach’s launch as three points in production. In fact, the fire lit a sleepy power of the va 1-1 Draw and felt the absence of all three middle -ups of the first selection.

Previous assessment: 17

Brutal mixing between the defender Thiago Martins and the guardian Matt Frees On Saturday he saw NYCFC against Atlanta United at a loss of 4-3. The work of Pascal Jansen on the sidelines is still not easy without meaningful players.

Previous assessment: 21

It didn’t take much before Timbers pushed Houston Dynamo Va 3-1 Win on Sunday in the Providence Park. With the aim and two assists from a permanently undervalued Felipe MoraPortland reminded MLS how dangerous their attack could be.

Previous assessment: 22

Bitting Sporting Kansas City won’t cure you of these rankings as if it could have been holding Peter Vermes before, but FC Dallas did more than enough to earn 2-1 Win over SKC in Frisco.

Previous assessment: 9

Try as they could, St. Louis City cannot seem that through permanent through sequences it cannot create a consistent chance. With 64% possession and 60 minutes to find the target after admitting in the first half, St. Louis could not find his way back at a loss of 1-0 for Austin FC.

Previous assessment: 20

After last weekend he allowed 3.0 XG against Charlotte FC, San Jose allowed 2.9 XG against Sounders on Saturday. Difference? Daniel He has made several huge savings to maintain a draw 1-1.

Previous assessment: 25

In spite of the next destination from Christian BentekeDC fell 2-1 into Columbus crew. Sometimes it is clear that Troy Lesne has only one DP. Saturday was one of those times.

Previous assessment: 23

For 55 minutes, Minnesota United was definitely exaggerated Real Salt Lake in what changed to loss of 2-0. Before RSL began looking for appearance in the second half, it was too little, too late.

Previous assessment: 30

Thanks Carles GilA free kick in winning 2-1 over New York Red Bulls, New England Revolution has finally seen that one of their own players put the ball in the back of the net in 2025.

Previous assessment: 24

Dynamo is in the wrong place right now. Their two best goalies are injured, they don’t have a healthy wing and their new no. 10 Ondrej Lingr It is not ready to suit it. Given that on Sunday there was no loss of 3-1 for Portland with a shock.

Previous assessment: 26

Between McCarthy, whose mistake Nadal Orlando City and victory 2-1 and Novak MicovicLa Galaxy seems to be a competent goalkeeper this year. In the regular season they are still without victory.

Previous assessment: 28

Less than a week after Laurent Courtois was released, Montreal introduced a decent performance under the temporary manager Marco Donadel. Montréal’s 0-0 road draw with Chicago meant their second result of 2025.

Previous assessment: 29

Toronto FC was far from dominant at home against Vancouver Whitecaps, but Saturday’s draw 0-0 doubled its points in the year. That’s progress, isn’t it?

Previous assessment: 27

Although he took the lead on the road against FC Dallas, a few quick concessions saw SKC drop all three points at a loss of 2-1. After six games, the only team in MLS is still stuck at a single point.