List of Philadelphia Union seasons

Since its foundation in 2008, the American soccer club Philadelphia Union has played in Major League Soccer. The team has finished as runner-ups thrice in the U.S. Open Cup and once in the MLS Cup.[1] The following is a list of seasons completed by the club, inclusive of all competitive competitions.[2]

Key

Key to competitions

Seasons

Results of Philadelphia Union league and cup competitions by season
Season League Position Playoffs USOC CCC Other Average
attendance
[3][a]
Top goalscorer(s)[b]
League Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts PPG Conf. Overall Competition Result Name(s) Goals
2010 MLS 30 8 15 7 35 49 –14 31 1.03 7th 14th DNQ QR1 DNE 19,254 Sébastien Le Toux 14
2011 MLS 34 11 8 15 44 36 +8 48 1.41 3rd 8th QF QR1 DNQ 18,259 Sébastien Le Toux 11
2012 MLS 34 10 18 6 37 45 –8 36 1.06 8th 15th DNQ SF 18,053 Jack McInerney 8
2013 MLS 34 12 12 10 42 44 –2 46 1.35 7th 14th Ro16 17,867 Jack McInerney 12
2014 MLS 34 10 12 12 51 51 +0 42 1.24 6th 12th RU 17,631 Sébastien Le Toux 12
2015 MLS 34 10 17 7 42 55 –13 37 1.09 9th 18th RU 17,451 C.J. Sapong 9
2016 MLS 34 11 14 9 52 55 –3 42 1.24 6th 13th R1 QF 17,519 Chris Pontius 12
2017 MLS 34 11 14 9 50 47 +3 42 1.24 8th 16th DNQ Ro16 16,812 C.J. Sapong 16
2018 MLS 34 15 14 5 49 50 –1 50 1.47 6th 11th R1 RU 16,518 Cory Burke
Fafà Picault
10
2019 MLS 34 16 11 7 58 50 +8 55 1.62 3rd 5th QF R4 17,111 Kacper Przybyłko 15
2020[c] MLS 23 14 4 5 44 20 +24 47 2.04 1st 1st R1 NH DNQ MLS is Back
Tournament
SF 2,775 Sérgio Santos 11
2021 MLS 34 14 12 8 48 35 +13 54 1.59 2nd 6th SF NH SF 12,653 Kacper Przybyłko 17
2022 MLS 34 19 10 5 74 26 +46 67 1.97 1st 2nd RU R32 DNQ 18,126 Dániel Gazdag 24
2023 MLS 34 15 10 9 57 41 +16 55 1.62 4th 5th QF R32 SF Leagues Cup 3rd 18,907 Dániel Gazdag 22
2024 MLS 34 9 10 15 62 55 +7 37 1.08 12th 22nd DNQ DNE Ro16 Leagues Cup 4th 18,845 Dániel Gazdag 19
2025 MLS 34 20 8 6 57 35 +22 66 1st 1st QF SF DNQ Tai Baribo 18
Total[4] 529 205 184 140 800 694 +106 755 1.39 W (3) W (2) RU (1) RU (3) SF (2) Dániel Gazdag 69

Notes

  1. ^ Average attendance only includes statistics from regular season matches.
  2. ^ Top goalscorer(s) includes all goals scored in the regular season, MLS Cup Playoffs, U.S. Open Cup, MLS is Back Tournament, CONCACAF Champions League, FIFA Club World Cup, and other competitive continental matches.
  3. ^ The 2020 season does not include match data from one-off, in-season MLS is Back Tournament. The Union finished as semi-finalists in that tournament.

References

  1. ^ Cattry, Pardeep (November 7, 2024). "Philadelphia Union fire Jim Curtin after missing out on MLS Cup Playoffs, ending 10-year spell at club". CBS Sports. Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "Philadelphia Union Stats and History". FBref. Sports Reference.
  3. ^ "Philadelphia Union All-Time Attendance". Philadelphia Union. Retrieved September 15, 2025.
  4. ^ MLS Communications Department, Elias Sports Bureau (February 17, 2025). "2025 Fact and Record Book". Major League Soccer. p. 23. Retrieved February 23, 2025.