New York City FC Playoffs 2026
New York City FC is 10W-12D-13L with 42 points, 11th in the Eastern Conference. It missed the playoffs.

Supporters’ Shield23rd overall; Nashville SC won the Shield with 77 points.
Season Trend
Eastern Conference Table
| # | Club | W-D-L | PTS | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23-8-3 | 77 | +46 | |
| 2 | 16-12-6 | 60 | +21 | |
| 3 | 18-4-12 | 58 | +8 | |
| 4 | 16-7-11 | 55 | +10 | |
| 5 | 15-9-10 | 54 | +15 | |
| 6 | 14-8-12 | 50 | +14 | |
| 7 | 14-5-15 | 47 | +7 | |
| 8 | 13-7-14 | 46 | -15 | |
| 9 | 12-10-12 | 46 | -8 | |
| 10 | 12-6-16 | 42 | -14 | |
| 11 | 10-12-13 | 42 | +4 | |
| 12 | 9-12-13 | 39 | -15 | |
| 13 | 9-6-19 | 33 | -17 | |
| 14 | 7-12-15 | 33 | -22 | |
| 15 | 6-8-20 | 26 | -32 |
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 →
New York City FC Schedule and Results
| Date | Opponent | Result / time |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17 | vs | D 1-1 |
| Oct 24 | at | D 2-2 |
| Oct 28 | vs | W 2-1 |
| Oct 31 | vs | D 1-1 |
| Nov 7 | at | W 1-0 |
Times Eastern. Last five results and the next matches.
This New York City FC playoffs page refreshes after every New York City FC game: record, points, conference place, seed and schedule. Compare them with the rest of the East playoff picture, or see their path on the bracket.
New York City FC playoffs FAQ
Where does New York City FC rank in the Supporters' Shield race?
23rd overall with 42 points; Nashville SC leads with 77. 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.
How many teams make the MLS playoffs?
18, nine per conference.
When is MLS Cup 2026?
Friday, Dec 18, hosted by the finalist with the better regular-season record.
Where can I watch the MLS playoffs?
On Apple TV, with selected matches on FOX; TSN and RDS in Canada.
