MLS Cup - Playoffs: Which star teams are favorites to qualify?

MLS Cup - Playoffs: Which star teams are favorites to qualify?
After the matches on Wednesday were filled and the last two places in the semifinals of pleyfite MLS Cup. For Sporting Kansas City and DC United this was the end of the race, while Montreal Impact and Seattle Sanders joined New York City, New York Red Bulls, Toronto, Los Angeles Galaxy, Colorado Rapids and Dallas in the next round.
For the past teams that qualified they remain only two days to recover before you resume meetings of the MLS Cup. Once the trophy is already at hand, each of the eight teams will give everything to finish the season in style, but which ones have better chances of ranking?
Montreal Impact - New York Red Bulls
The first match of the semifinals of the Eastern Conference face each other Montreal Impact Mauro Bijelo against New York Red Bulls. The team of Hesse Marsh has an advantage because qualify directly, occupying the first position in the Eastern Conference, but Montreal Impact also should not be written off.


They did very well, removing DC United - a team that failed to win the regular season. Now the task is far more difficult. The format of the meeting is exchanged visits so each team will seek mandatory home win and probably the away goals will be decisive for the outcome of the meeting. With Bradley Wright-Phillips, who is in great shape, led New York look one step ahead.
Forecast: New York Red Bulls
LA Galaxy - Colorado Rapids
Los Angeles Galaxy and Colorado Rapids out in semifinal match at the Western Kondyuferentsiya. LA will try to regain the crown which last season lost. Bruce Arena's team participated in seven of the last eight playoff, but now may have difficulties because the Rapids are second team with the best performance of the regular season.
In the match against one another face one of the most mediocre teams against the most effective. Colorado have scored 39 goals this season, while LA have scored 54 goals. In this phase, the team that scored more continued boys Arena definitely have the advantage.

Forecast: LA Galaxy
Toronto - New York City
The second meeting of the Eastern Conference opposition teams Toronto and New York City - two teams that have never reached this stage of the tournament. In Milan season Toronto reached the playoffs but failed to overcome the first elimination round, while New York City traditionally have difficulty in the regular season.
This year is an exception, of course, after the team's second best in conference opponent after city New York Red Bulls. With the best attack in the season, mainly thanks to David Villa, the team of Patrick Vieira is the new candidates for victory in the upcoming clash.
Forecast: New York City
Seattle Sounders - Dallas
The last meeting in the circle opposes the leader in the Western Conference against Dallas Fourth-placed Seattle after the team of Brian Shmittser difficult side Kansas City in the previous round.
After winning two of three possible trophies this season, Dallas is headed towards an unprecedented treble. Dallas was with an advance of 12 t. To Seattle in the regular season, but we should not forget that they lost 5-0 meeting between them earlier.
Sounders are in better shape momentary, but the desire to win historic treble will inspire additional team nya Oscar steam to win the confrontation.
Forecast: Dallas