Philadelphia ties Nashville 0-0, Union secures spot in MLS Cup playoffs
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Last updated Oct 29, 2026
Philadelphia Union and Nashville SC played to a 0-0 draw on October 28, 2026, with Philadelphia goalkeeper Andre Blake recording one save. The result secured a playoff berth for the Union in the 2026 MLS Cup playoffs. Nashville, the 2026 MLS Supporters’ Shield winners, holds the league's top record with 71 points but remains three points short of the single-season record of 74. Nashville also extended its unbeaten streak to eight matches and was denied a 10th consecutive home win. The Union, now 13-11-8, is positioned sixth in the Eastern Conference, three points behind Charlotte. Philadelphia will next face Cincinnati, while Nashville is set to host New York Red Bulls.
- •Match ended in a 0-0 tie on October 28
- •Andre Blake made one save for Philadelphia
- •Nashville SC has 21 wins this season
- •Philadelphia Union is sixth in the Eastern Conference
- •Nashville aims for the single-season record next games
- 4:17 AMESPN Soccer — Union hang on for draw to clinch playoff spot, cap remarkable run
- 2:51 AMYahoo Sports — Blake has 1 save for Philadelphia in 0-0 tie with Nashville, Union clinch MLS Cup playoffs berth
"(AP) — Andre Blake had one save for Philadelphia on Wednesday night in a 0-0 tie with Nashville SC and the Union clinched a berth in the 2026 MLS Cup playoffs.Nashville (21-3-8), the 2026 MLS Supporters’ Shield winners, has 71 points this season and needs four more in the final two regular-season games to break the single-season record of 74 set by Miami last season.
"The Philadelphia Union hung on Wednesday night for a 0-0 tie with Nashville SC to clinch a berth in the 2026 MLS Cup playoffs.
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External links- ESPN SoccerOct 29, 2026, 4:17 AMUnion hang on for draw to clinch playoff spot, cap remarkable run
The Philadelphia Union hung on Wednesday night for a 0-0 tie with Nashville SC to clinch a berth in the 2026 MLS Cup playoffs.
- Yahoo SportsOct 29, 2026, 2:51 AMBlake has 1 save for Philadelphia in 0-0 tie with Nashville, Union clinch MLS Cup playoffs berth
(AP) — Andre Blake had one save for Philadelphia on Wednesday night in a 0-0 tie with Nashville SC and the Union clinched a berth in the 2026 MLS Cup playoffs.Nashville (21-3-8), the 2026 MLS Supporters’ Shield winners, has 71 points this season and needs four more in the final two regular-season games to break the single-season record of 74 set by Miami last season.
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