Nashville SC aims for playoff spot against Chicago Fire FC
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Nashville SC hosts Chicago Fire FC on Saturday night as part of Matchday 27, seeking to secure a playoff berth for the Audi 2026 MLS Cup Playoffs. The team can clinch a spot with various outcomes, including a win or specific draws and losses by other teams. Nashville currently leads the Supporters' Shield and Eastern Conference standings and is positioned to solidify its playoff chances. The match will kick off at 9:30 PM ET on Apple TV.
- •Nashville SC can clinch playoff berth with a win or specific draws.
- •Match against Chicago Fire FC is scheduled for 9:30 PM ET.
- •Nashville leads the Supporters' Shield and Eastern Conference standings.
- •Multiple scenarios impact Nashville's playoff qualification.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Matchday 27: How Nashville SC can clinch playoffs
"By MLSsoccer staffNashville SC can clinch an Audi 2026 MLS Cup Playoffs spot when they host Chicago Fire FC on Saturday night during Matchday 27 (9:30 pm ET | Apple TV).The following scenarios are in ...
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