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Prediction: Eastern Conference Playoff Spots

By Matthew Nelson

Nov 29, 2015; Harrison, NJ, USA; The Columbus Crew win the Eastern Conference Championship and raise the trophy as they celebrate their victory against the New York Red Bulls at Red Bull Arena. The Columbus Crew won with an aggregate score of 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 29, 2015; Harrison, NJ, USA; The Columbus Crew win the Eastern Conference Championship and raise the trophy as they celebrate their victory against the New York Red Bulls at Red Bull Arena. The Columbus Crew won with an aggregate score of 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports /
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Matthew predicts how the Eastern Conference will end up looking in October and who will make it into the playoffs.

Apr 10, 2016; New York, NY, USA; New York City FC players pose for a photo before the match against the Chicago Fire at Yankee Stadium. NYCFC and Chicago played to a 0-0 tie. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 10, 2016; New York, NY, USA; New York City FC players pose for a photo before the match against the Chicago Fire at Yankee Stadium. NYCFC and Chicago played to a 0-0 tie. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports /

A few days ago, I looked at the Western Conference and made some predictions about that playoff race. Now, I will take a look the Eastern Conference and how I believe it will shape up at the end of October and who will make it in the playoff race. Will NYCFC hold their first place spot? Or will Giovinco’s resurgence be too much for the Eastern Conference?

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