Philadelphia Union Playoffs 2026
Philadelphia Union is 13W-7D-10L with 46 points, 6th in the Eastern Conference. If the season ended today it would be the East’s No. 6 seed and face New England Revolution in Round One. Next: home to New England Revolution, Sat, Oct 24 · 7:30 PM EDT.

Supporters’ Shield11th overall, 21 points behind Nashville SC.
Season Trend
Eastern Conference Table
| # | Club | W-D-L | PTS | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20-7-3 | 67 | +41 | |
| 2 | 15-10-5 | 55 | +22 | |
| 3 | 16-4-10 | 52 | +8 | |
| 4 | 14-6-10 | 48 | +8 | |
| 5 | 13-8-9 | 47 | +8 | |
| 6 | 13-7-10 | 46 | +13 | |
| 7 | 12-5-13 | 41 | -12 | |
| 8 | 10-6-14 | 36 | -17 | |
| 9 | 9-9-11 | 36 | -10 | |
| 10 | 8-12-10 | 36 | -9 | |
| 11 | 10-5-15 | 35 | -1 | |
| 12 | 8-10-12 | 34 | +2 | |
| 13 | 7-12-10 | 33 | -14 | |
| 14 | 8-6-16 | 30 | -14 | |
| 15 | 6-7-17 | 25 | -24 |
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 →
Philadelphia Union Schedule and Results
| Date | Opponent | Result / time |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | at | W 4-3 |
| Sep 26 | vs | W 4-2 |
| Oct 10 | vs | W 2-1 |
| Oct 14 | at | W 3-1 |
| Oct 17 | vs | D 2-2 |
| Oct 24 | vs | 7:30 PM |
| Oct 28 | at | 8:30 PM |
| Oct 31 | at | 2:00 PM |
| Nov 7 | vs | 4:00 PM |
Times Eastern. Last five results and the next matches.
This Philadelphia Union playoffs page refreshes after every Philadelphia Union game: record, points, conference place, seed and schedule. Compare them with the rest of the East playoff picture, or see their projected route on the bracket.
Philadelphia Union playoffs FAQ
Is Philadelphia Union in a playoff spot?
Yes, as of today: it holds the No. 6 place in the Eastern Conference. Nothing is clinched yet.
Who would Philadelphia Union play in Round One?
New England Revolution (No. 3), away. Then the No. 2 v No. 7 winner.
How many points does Philadelphia Union need to make the playoffs?
3 more points would guarantee a top-nine finish whatever the others do; 3 would guarantee a top-seven place and skip the Wild Card match.
When is the next Philadelphia Union match?
Sat, Oct 24 · 7:30 PM EDT, home to New England Revolution.
Where does Philadelphia Union rank in the Supporters' Shield race?
11th overall with 46 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.
