Competition table context for the two teams in this matchup.
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The standings tab adds table context for Philadelphia Union vs Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer (USA). It is tied to Major League Soccer (USA), Regular Season - 5 on 21 Mar 2026, so the team positions can be read beside the fixture result, stats and match timeline. The table context was last refreshed on 10 Sept 2026.
Chicago Fire in Eastern Conference: ranked 4, 23 matches played, 39 points, goal difference 11, and form DDDDW (Promotion - MLS (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)).
Philadelphia Union in Eastern Conference: ranked 8, 24 matches played, 30 points, goal difference 2, and form WWWDD (Promotion - MLS (Play Offs: 1/16-finals)).
Chicago Fire hold a 9 points edge over Philadelphia Union and Chicago Fire also have the better goal difference in the table context for this fixture. That makes the standings tab useful for checking whether the matchup carries pressure from qualification position, points gap or goal-difference movement.