FC Dallas Playoffs 2026
FC Dallas is 14W-9D-7L with 51 points, 3rd in the Western Conference. If the season ended today it would be the West’s No. 3 seed and face Los Angeles FC in Round One. Next: home to San Jose Earthquakes, Sat, Oct 24 · 8:30 PM EDT.

Supporters’ Shield6th overall, 16 points behind Nashville SC.
Season Trend
Western Conference Table
| # | Club | W-D-L | PTS | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16-7-7 | 55 | +32 | |
| 2 | 14-9-7 | 51 | +15 | |
| 3 | 14-9-7 | 51 | +8 | |
| 4 | 13-9-8 | 48 | +10 | |
| 5 | 13-8-9 | 47 | +2 | |
| 6 | 12-10-9 | 46 | +15 | |
| 7 | 11-9-10 | 42 | +2 | |
| 8 | 10-10-11 | 40 | -9 | |
| 9 | 11-6-13 | 39 | 0 | |
| 10 | 10-6-14 | 36 | -3 | |
| 11 | 9-7-14 | 34 | -5 | |
| 12 | 8-10-12 | 34 | -3 | |
| 13 | 8-10-12 | 34 | -8 | |
| 14 | 7-10-13 | 31 | -18 | |
| 15 | 6-4-20 | 22 | -39 |
1-7 go straight to Round One; 8 hosts 9 in the Wild Card match. Ranked by points, then wins, goal difference and goals scored. Full playoff picture →
FC Dallas Schedule and Results
| Date | Opponent | Result / time |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | vs | D 0-0 |
| Sep 26 | vs | W 1-0 |
| Oct 10 | at | L 2-3 |
| Oct 14 | vs | W 1-0 |
| Oct 17 | at | D 2-2 |
| Oct 24 | vs | 8:30 PM |
| Oct 28 | vs | 8:30 PM |
| Oct 31 | at | 3:00 PM |
| Nov 7 | vs | 7:00 PM |
Times Eastern. Last five results and the next matches.
This FC Dallas playoffs page refreshes after every FC Dallas game: record, points, conference place, seed and schedule. Compare them with the rest of the West playoff picture, or see their projected route on the bracket.
FC Dallas playoffs FAQ
Is FC Dallas in a playoff spot?
Yes, as of today: it holds the No. 3 place in the Western Conference and has clinched a place in Round One.
Who would FC Dallas play in Round One?
Los Angeles FC (No. 6), with FC Dallas at home in Games 1 and 3. Then the No. 2 v No. 7 winner.
When is the next FC Dallas match?
Sat, Oct 24 · 8:30 PM EDT, home to San Jose Earthquakes.
Where does FC Dallas rank in the Supporters' Shield race?
6th overall with 51 points; Nashville SC leads with 67. The Shield goes to the best regular-season record and is separate from MLS Cup.
How do MLS clubs make the playoffs?
The top nine in each conference qualify: 1 to 7 go straight to Round One, while 8 and 9 meet in a single Wild Card match for the last place.
