Minnesota United Playoffs 2026

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Minnesota United is 8W-10D-12L with 34 points, 13th in the Western Conference. It sits 5 points behind ninth place, the last playoff spot. Next: at Houston Dynamo, Sat, Oct 24 · 8:30 PM EDT.

Minnesota UnitedWestern Conference · 13thOut · 5 pts back
8-10-12W-D-L
34Points
-8Goal diff
1.13Points/game
3-7-5Home W-D-L
5-3-7Away W-D-L
LLDDWLast 5
4Matches left

Supporters’ Shield25th overall, 33 points behind Nashville SC.

Next matchat Houston DynamoSat, Oct 24 · 8:30 PM EDT
Last matchW 3-2 vs St.Louis CitySat, Oct 17
Playoff race5 points behind 9th4 matches left, up to 46 points possible

Season Trend

Minnesota United: wins minus losses, game by game this season (draws count as level)
.500-4

Western Conference Table

#ClubGPW-D-LPTSGD
1Vancouver Whitecaps3016-7-755+32
2St.Louis City3014-9-751+15
3FC Dallas3014-9-751+8
4San Jose Earthquakes3013-9-848+10
5Houston Dynamo3013-8-947+2
6Los Angeles FC3112-10-946+15
7Seattle Sounders FC3011-9-1042+2
8LA Galaxy3110-10-1140-9
9Colorado Rapids3011-6-13390
10Real Salt Lake3010-6-1436-3
11Portland Timbers309-7-1434-5
12San Diego FC308-10-1234-3
13Minnesota United308-10-1234-8
14Austin FC307-10-1331-18
15Sporting Kansas City306-4-2022-39

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 →

Minnesota United Schedule and Results

DateOpponentResult / timeTV
Sep 19vs LA GalaxyL 2-3
Sep 26at Seattle Sounders FCL 1-3
Oct 10vs Houston DynamoD 2-2
Oct 14at Colorado RapidsD 2-2
Oct 17vs St.Louis CityW 3-2
Oct 24at Houston Dynamo8:30 PM
Oct 28vs Sporting Kansas City8:30 PM
Nov 1at Los Angeles FC8:30 PM
Nov 7vs San Jose Earthquakes7:00 PM

Times Eastern. Last five results and the next matches.

This Minnesota United playoffs page refreshes after every Minnesota United 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.

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Minnesota United playoffs FAQ

Is Minnesota United in a playoff spot?

Not today: it is 5 points behind ninth place with 4 matches left.

How many points does Minnesota United need to make the playoffs?

18 more points would guarantee a top-nine finish whatever the others do; 21 would guarantee a top-seven place and skip the Wild Card match.

When is the next Minnesota United match?

Sat, Oct 24 · 8:30 PM EDT, at Houston Dynamo.

Where does Minnesota United rank in the Supporters' Shield race?

25th overall with 34 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.