MLS Cup playoffs: All you need to know
With the regular season done, now the real fun begins. Full details on the 2018 MLS Cup playoffs, including who's in and who plays who and when.
2018 Schedule
All times ET
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HOUHOU3FT0Philadelphia UnionPHI- Philadelphia UnionPHI2FT
0SKCSKC 
SEASEA0FT1Philadelphia UnionPHI- Philadelphia UnionPHI1FT
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ORLORL2FT2Philadelphia UnionPHI
DCUDCU0FT2Philadelphia UnionPHI- Philadelphia UnionPHI1FT
0NERNER - Philadelphia UnionPHI2FT0NYCNYC
- NERNER2FT3Philadelphia UnionPHI
- Philadelphia UnionPHI3FT
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PORPOR3FT0Philadelphia UnionPHI- HOUHOU1FT3Philadelphia UnionPHI
- Philadelphia UnionPHI1FT
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- CHICHI3FT4Philadelphia UnionPHI
- Philadelphia UnionPHI0FT
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2018 Schedule
6th in Major League Soccer
Philadelphia UnionPHI08/6FT2TORTOR- Philadelphia UnionPHI216/6FT1NYRBNYRB
- Philadelphia UnionPHI423/6FT0VANVAN
- LAFCLAFC430/6FT1Philadelphia UnionPHI
- Philadelphia UnionPHI07/7FT2ATLATL
- CHICHI311/7FT4Philadelphia UnionPHI
- Philadelphia UnionPHI118/7FT0ORLORL
- Philadelphia UnionPHI121/7FT3LAGLAG
- HOUHOU125/7FT3Philadelphia UnionPHI
- PORPOR34/8FT0Philadelphia UnionPHI
- Philadelphia UnionPHI38/8FT0CHICHI
- NERNER211/8FT3Philadelphia UnionPHI
- Philadelphia UnionPHI218/8FT0NYCNYC
- Philadelphia UnionPHI125/8FT0NERNER
- DCUDCU029/8FT2Philadelphia UnionPHI
- ORLORL21/9FT2Philadelphia UnionPHI
- Philadelphia UnionPHI115/9FT4MTLMTL
- SEASEA019/9FT1Philadelphia UnionPHI
- Philadelphia UnionPHI223/9FT0SKCSKC
- HOUHOU326/9FT0Philadelphia UnionPHI
- CLBCLB029/9FT0Philadelphia UnionPHI
- Philadelphia UnionPHI56/10FT1MINMIN
- Philadelphia UnionPHI021/10FT1NYRBNYRB
- NYCNYC328/10FT1Philadelphia UnionPHI
- NYCNYC331/10FT1Philadelphia UnionPHI
Moreno: How officials missed penalty for Philly is beyond me (2:35)
Bedoya: Union are going in the right direction - Via MLS (1:09)
Moralez leads NYCFC to playoff win over Union
Maxi Moralez scored and had two assists to lead NYCFC to a 3-1 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Union in an Eastern Conference knockout round.
NYCFC 3-1 Philadelphia: Villa & Co. cruise into semis (2:28)
Villa helps NYCFC claim East's No. 3 seed
David Villa's 34th-minute tally capped New York City FC's three-goal first half Sunday at Yankee Stadium, helping NYCFC clinch the No. 3 seed.
NYCFC 3-1 Philadelphia: Pigeons win with ease (1:27)
Philly 0-1 New York: Red Bulls' Shield hopes live on - Via MLS (2:16)
'Kaku' penalty lifts NY Red Bulls over Philadelphia
Alejandro Romero Gamarra scored on a penalty kick in the 69th minute and the New York Red Bulls beat the Philadelphia Union 2-1.
Ale's 'You Know It, You Love It' MLS Awards (2:48)
Philadelphia 5-1 Minnesota: Union clinch playoffs -Via MLS (2:17)
Philadelphia routs Minnesota to clinch playoff spot
The Philadelphia Union cruised to a 5-1 victory on Saturday over visiting Minnesota United FC to clinch a berth in the MLS playoffs.
Ale's 'You Know It, You Love It' MLS Awards (3:18)
Columbus 0-0 Philadelphia: Blake preserves shutout -Via MLS (2:17)
Union, Crew play to scoreless draw
The Philadelphia Union and Columbus Crew remained in their respective spots in the Eastern Conference after a 0-0 tie at Mapfre Stadium in Columbus.
Manotas scores twice as Dynamo lift U.S. Open Cup
Mauro Manotas' brace ensured the Dynamo's first Open Cup title and the first trophy for the organization since winning MLS Cups in 2006 and 2007.
Dynamo prove that MLS form counts for nothing
The USOC has at times been a refuge for an MLS club suffering through an otherwise forgettable season. So it proved for the Dynamo on Wednesday.
Beasley, Manotas reflect on U.S. Open Cup triumph (2:58)
Houston Dynamo lift U.S. Open Cup trophy (0:30)
Houston 3-0 Philadelphia: Dynamo win first U.S. Open Cup (1:55)
Manotas gives Houston early lead in U.S. Open Cup final (0:42)
What a U.S. Open Cup win would mean for Union players (1:21)
Ale's 'You Know It, You Love It' MLS Awards (5:28)
Simpson scores twice as Union defeats SKC
Jay Simpson scored his first two goals of the season as the Philadelphia Union beat Sporting Kansas City 2-0 at Talen Energy Stadium in Chester.
Philadelphia 2-0 Sporting KC: Simpson seizes his moment (2:37)
2017-18 MLS Table
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Red Bulls | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | +29 | 71 |
| Atlanta United FC | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | +26 | 69 |
| New York City FC | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | +14 | 56 |
| DC United | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | +10 | 51 |
| Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 51 |
| Philadelphia Union | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | -1 | 50 |
| Montreal Impact | 34 | 14 | 4 | 16 | -6 | 46 |
| New England Revolution | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | -6 | 41 |
| Toronto FC | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | -5 | 36 |
| Chicago Fire | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -13 | 32 |
| Orlando City SC | 34 | 8 | 4 | 22 | -31 | 28 |
2017-18 Team LeadersMajor League Soccer
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsMajor League Soccer
Goal Difference-310th
Goals Scored5011th
Assists1Tied-8th
Goals Conceded53Tied-9th