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. The following is a list of seasons completed by the club, inclusive of all competitive competitions.
Key Key to competitions
Major League Soccer (MLS) – The top-flight of soccer in the United States, established in 1996. U.S. Open Cup (USOC) – The premier knockout cup competition in U.S. soccer, first contested in 1914. CONCACAF Champions Cup (CCC) – The premier competition in North American soccer since 1962. It went by the name of Champions' Cup until 2008. It went by the name of CONCACAF Champions League (CCL) from 2008 until 2023.
Key to colors and symbols 1st or W Winners 2nd or RU Runners-up 3rd Third place Last Wooden Spoon ♦ MLS Golden Boot Highest average attendanceItalics Ongoing competition
Key to cup record DNE = Did not enter DNQ = Did not qualify NH = Competition not held or canceled QR = Qualifying round PR = Preliminary round GS = Group stage R1 = First round R2 = Second round R3 = Third round R4 = Fourth round R5 = Fifth round Ro16 = Round of 16 QF = Quarterfinals SF = Semifinals F = Final RU = Runners-up W = Winners
Seasons + Results of Philadelphia Union league and cup competitions by seasonSeasonLeaguePositionPlayoffsUSOCCCC OtherAverage attendanceTop goalscorer(s)LeagueCompetitionResultName(s)Goals2010 MLS 30 8 15 7 35 49 31 1.03 7th 14th DNQ QR1 DNE 19,254 Sébastien Le Toux 142011 MLS 34 11 8 15 44 36 +8 48 1.41 3rd 8th QF QR1 DNQ 18,259 Sébastien Le Toux 112012 MLS 34 10 18 6 37 45 –8 36 1.06 8th 15th DNQ SF 18,053 Jack McInerney 82013 MLS 34 12 12 10 42 44 –2 46 1.35 7th 14th Ro16 17,867 Jack McInerney 122014 MLS 34 10 12 12 51 51 +0 42 1.24 6th 12th RU 17,631 Sébastien Le Toux 122015 MLS 34 10 17 7 42 55 –13 37 1.09 9th 18th RU 17,451 C.J. Sapong 92016 MLS 34 11 14 9 52 55 –3 42 1.24 6th 13th R1 QF 17,519 Chris Pontius 122017 MLS 34 11 14 9 50 47 +3 42 1.24 8th 16th DNQ Ro16 16,812 C.J. Sapong 162018 MLS 34 15 14 5 49 50 –1 50 1.47 6th 11th R1 RU 16,518 Cory Burke Fafà Picault 102019 MLS 34 16 11 7 58 50 +8 55 1.62 3rd 5th QF R4 17,111 Kacper Przybyłko 152020 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 112021MLS34141284835 +13541.59 2nd6thSFNHSF 12,653 Kacper Przybyłko172022 MLS 34 19 5 10 74 26 +46 67 1.97 1st 2ndRU R32 DNQ 18,126 Dániel Gazdag 242023 MLS 34 15 9 10 57 41 +16 55 1.62 4th 5thQF R32 SF Leagues Cup 3rd 18,907 Dániel Gazdag 222024 MLS 34 9 15 10 62 55 +7 37 1.08 12th 22nd DNQ DNE Ro16 Leagues Cup 4th 18,845 Dániel Gazdag 192025MLS3420865735 +2266 1st 1stQFSFDNQ Tai Baribo18 Total 529 205 184 140 800 694 +106 755 W (3)W (2)RU (1)RU (3)SF (2) Dániel Gazdag 69
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