Major League Soccer 2026

Major League Soccer 2026 - season overview

Nashville SC lead the Major League Soccer table with 53 points, 7 points clear of Vancouver Whitecaps after 24 games. Lionel Messi leads the scoring charts with 18 goals; Petar Musa has 18 for Dallas. San Diego average 650.3 passes per game — the league's most. Toronto's matches have hit BTTS in 83% of fixtures — the league's highest rate. Below: standings, team statistics, BTTS and corners trends, longest current streaks, and our model's power rankings.

About the Major League Soccer

Major League Soccer returns this weekend with 152 upcoming fixtures. Across the season, BTTS hit-rates and corner totals have been the standout markets — see our BTTS and Corners pages for full team-by-team data, or the Power Rankings for our model's view of relative team strength. For player-level analysis, the Stats Leaders page tracks goal scorers, assist providers and defensive contributors across the Major League Soccer season. The Streaks page shows the longest active stat streaks for shots, shots on target, tackles and fouls — useful for player-prop betting and fantasy football decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many teams are in Major League Soccer?

45 teams compete in Major League Soccer in 2026, playing 510 matches between them across the season. 358 matches have been played so far, leaving 152 still to come.

How many matches are in a Major League Soccer season?

A Major League Soccer season contains 510 matches in total, played by 45 clubs. 358 have been completed in 2026 and 152 remain.

When does the Major League Soccer season start and end?

The 2026 Major League Soccer season runs from 21 February 2026 to 8 November 2026. 358 of its 510 matches have been played so far.

Does Major League Soccer have promotion and relegation?

No. Major League Soccer is a closed league, so no team is promoted into it or relegated out of it. Its membership changes only when the league adds an expansion team, not through results on the pitch.

Which team finished top of Major League Soccer last season?

Philadelphia Union had the best record in Major League Soccer in 2025, finishing on 66 points, one clear of Cincinnati in second. They scored 57 goals and conceded 35 across their 34 matches.

How many points does it take to win Major League Soccer?

The last five Major League Soccer titles were won with between 61 and 69 points, an average of 65. Colorado Rapids took the 2021 title with the lowest of those, and Cincinnati the 2023 title with the highest.

Major League Soccer — Eastern Conference

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Form Pts
1 Nashville SC 25 16 6 3 50 21 +29 W W D L D 54
2 Inter Miami 25 12 9 4 61 46 +15 L W D D D 45
3 New England 24 12 4 8 39 30 +9 W D W L W 40
4 Charlotte 25 11 7 7 45 36 +9 W W D W D 40
5 Chicago Fire 23 11 6 6 44 33 +11 W D D D D 39
6 Orlando City 25 10 4 11 44 56 -12 W D W W W 34
7 New York City 25 8 8 9 39 33 +6 D D D L W 32
8 Cincinnati 24 8 8 8 52 59 -7 W D L L D 32
9 Philadelphia Union 24 8 6 10 41 39 +2 D D W W W 30
10 New York RB 25 8 6 11 33 48 -15 D L D L W 30
11 DC United 24 6 11 7 30 37 -7 L L D W D 29
12 Toronto 25 6 11 8 38 46 -8 W D D W L 29
13 Columbus Crew 25 6 5 14 35 42 -7 L L W L L 23
14 Atlanta United 25 6 5 14 29 43 -14 W L D L D 23
15 CF Montréal 25 5 6 14 31 51 -20 D L L L L 21

Major League Soccer — Western Conference

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Form Pts
1 Vancouver Whitecaps 23 14 4 5 52 21 +31 L W W L W 46
2 Houston Dynamo 25 13 4 8 32 28 +4 L D D W L 43
3 Dallas 25 12 7 6 49 42 +7 L D W W W 43
4 SJ Earthquakes 25 12 5 8 44 36 +8 L D D W W 41
5 St. Louis City 25 11 8 6 42 35 +7 W D W D W 41
6 Los Angeles FC 26 11 7 8 41 27 +14 D D D W L 40
7 Colorado Rapids 25 11 2 12 33 32 +1 L W L D W 35
8 Portland Timbers 25 9 5 11 47 47 0 D L W D L 32
9 San Diego 24 8 6 10 42 37 +5 L W W L L 30
10 LA Galaxy 26 7 9 10 31 40 -9 D L W L D 30
11 Real Salt Lake 24 8 5 11 37 39 -2 L L D L L 29
12 Minnesota United 25 7 8 10 37 43 -6 W D L L L 29
13 Seattle Sounders 23 7 7 9 25 30 -5 L D D D D 28
14 Austin 24 6 8 10 30 43 -13 W D W D D 26
15 Sporting KC 24 5 3 16 26 59 -33 D L L L W 18
16 Inter Miami 5 3 1 1 9 7 +2 L W D D D 10
17 Orlando City 6 3 1 2 10 11 -1 W D W W W 10
18 Cincinnati 5 2 2 1 12 10 +2 W D L L D 8
19 Chicago Fire 4 2 1 1 10 5 +5 W D D D D 7
20 Nashville SC 3 2 1 0 6 3 +3 W W D L D 7
21 Columbus Crew 5 2 1 2 11 9 +2 L L W L L 7
22 Atlanta United 5 2 0 3 7 9 -2 W L D L D 6
23 New York City 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 D D D L W 5
24 Charlotte 4 1 2 1 4 5 -1 W W D W D 5
25 Toronto 5 1 2 2 9 12 -3 W D D W L 5
26 Philadelphia Union 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 D D W W W 4
27 New York RB 4 1 1 2 2 5 -3 D L D L W 4
28 New England 4 1 0 3 4 8 -4 W D W L W 3
29 DC United 5 0 3 2 2 7 -5 L L D W D 3
30 CF Montréal 3 0 2 1 4 9 -5 D L L L L 2

Major League Soccer pages

  • Major League Soccer Table
  • Major League Soccer xG Table
  • Major League Soccer Team Stats
  • Major League Soccer Player Stats
  • Major League Soccer BTTS
  • Major League Soccer Corners
  • Major League Soccer Streaks
  • Major League Soccer Power Rankings
  • Major League Soccer Fixtures

Major League Soccer team pages

  • Nashville SC stats
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Major League Soccer team stat pages

  • Los Angeles FC corner stats
  • Philadelphia Union corner stats
  • SJ Earthquakes corner stats
  • Vancouver Whitecaps corner stats
  • New York RB corner stats
  • St. Louis City corner stats
  • Vancouver Whitecaps goals stats
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