The top two in each group will advance to the MLS is Back Tournament round of 16. Additionally, the next four highest-ranked teams in the group stage will round out the knockout field.
> = Team has advanced to the Round of 16.
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FC Dallas and Nashville SC were withdrawn from the tournament before either team played a game.