2025 MLS Eastern Conference standings
Philadelphia Union won the 2025 MLS Eastern Conference playoff race on 66 points, 1 point ahead of FC Cincinnati.
🏆The 2025 playoffs, matchup by matchup
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Eastern standings, 2025
| Team | W | L | T | PTS | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Philadelphia Union (PHI) s | 20 | 8 | 6 | 66 | 6-3-1 | L1 |
| FC Cincinnati (CIN) b | 20 | 9 | 5 | 65 | 5-3-2 | W2 |
| Inter Miami CF (MIA) b | 19 | 7 | 8 | 65 | 6-2-2 | W3 |
| Charlotte FC (CLT) b | 19 | 13 | 2 | 59 | 8-2-0 | W2 |
| New York City Football Club (NYC) b | 17 | 12 | 5 | 56 | 6-4-0 | L2 |
| Nashville SC (NSH) b | 16 | 12 | 6 | 54 | 2-7-1 | L1 |
| Columbus Crew (CLB) b | 14 | 8 | 12 | 54 | 2-4-4 | W1 |
| Chicago Fire FC (CHI) x | 15 | 11 | 8 | 53 | 5-2-3 | T2 |
| Orlando City (ORL) x | 14 | 9 | 11 | 53 | 4-3-3 | L2 |
| Red Bull New York (RBNY) | 12 | 15 | 7 | 43 | 3-6-1 | L3 |
| New England Revolution (NE) | 9 | 16 | 9 | 36 | 3-5-2 | T1 |
| Toronto FC (TOR) | 6 | 14 | 14 | 32 | 1-1-8 | W1 |
| CF Montréal (MTL) | 6 | 18 | 10 | 28 | 3-3-4 | L1 |
| Atlanta United (ATL) | 5 | 16 | 13 | 28 | 1-5-4 | T1 |
| D.C. United (DC) | 5 | 18 | 11 | 26 | 1-5-4 | T1 |
Final standings.
Clinch key- x
- clinched a playoff place
- b
- clinched a bye past the opening round
- s
- clinched the Supporters' Shield
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 16 times.
- Philadelphia Union trailed by as many as 5 points on April 13, 2025.
- Philadelphia Union took first place for good on August 23, 2025.
- Charlotte FC won 9 games in a row from July 12, 2025 to September 13, 2025, the longest run of the race.
- Philadelphia Union led by as many as 5 points on August 30, 2025.
- Philadelphia Union went 6-0-3 from April 18, 2025 to May 31, 2025, turning a deficit of 5 points into a lead of 4 points.
- The top two ended the day within three points of each other on 48 of the 62 days played.
- Six teams held first place.
- Philadelphia Union spent 163 of the season's 239 charted days in first place.