Overview
- Philadelphia has already clinched the Supporters' Shield, guaranteeing home field throughout the MLS Cup playoffs.
- A victory would give the Union 69 points at 21-7-6, the highest regular-season total in club history.
- Charlotte can clinch a first-round home series with a win and could fall to sixth in the East with a loss.
- Manager Bradley Carnell says the Union will prioritize finishing the season as the most successful team in club history.
- The Union arrive on three straight shutout wins, with Tai Baribo on 16 goals and Mikael Uhre scoring in recent matches.