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Philadelphia Union Clinch 2025 Supporters' Shield With 1-0 Win Over NYCFC

The triumph secures home-field advantage throughout the MLS playoffs.

Overview

  • Philadelphia finish the regular season on 66 points, an uncatchable total with the schedule nearly complete.
  • Mikael Uhre decided the match with a 40th-minute goal at Subaru Park.
  • The Shield grants home-field advantage through the MLS Cup playoffs, with a chance to host the Dec. 6 final if they advance.
  • The club secures berths in the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup and the 2026 Leagues Cup.
  • This marks the Union's second Supporters' Shield after their first in 2020, capping a home slate with just one loss (12-4-1).