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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Teams | 8 |
| Defending champions | Columbus Crew |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Real Salt Lake (1st title) |
| Runner-up | Los Angeles Galaxy |
| Semifinalists | |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 11 |
| Goals scored | 21 (1.91 per match) |
| Attendance | 259,149 (23,559 per match) |
| Top goal scorer(s) |  Landon Donovan Robbie Findley(3 goals each) |
The 2009 MLS Cup Playoffs is the postseason to Major League Soccer's 2009 season. MLS Cup 2009 concluded the season on November 22, 2009, at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. Real Salt Lake won the Cup in penalties over the L.A. Galaxy.