USL Championship · 2026
4th by playoff odds25 clubs

Louisville

4th · 9-4-7 · 31 pts
Playoffs>99%
Magic number
The fewest of this club's own wins that alone would clinch a playoff place, no matter what every other result does.
8

Win the next 8 games and a playoff place is mathematically theirs, whatever every other result does.

Chances

The races beyond a playoff place, and where they finish.

Conference1%
Championship13%

4th in the table · 4th by playoff odds.

Eastern Conference finish
1st8th · playoff line13th

Most likely 3rd. The top 8 in the conference make the playoffs.

Schedule

The next game, what follows it, and what already happened.

Upcoming

Full schedule10 to play

Season so far

Playoff odds after every published update. Dots mark the games with the biggest published swing; each opens its game record.

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Paths

Every way the regular season can end, measured over 20,000 simulated seasons. The finishes are a complete split of it, so the bar is one whole; open a finish for what has to happen.

Reaches the postseason - stronger green is a better finishMisses it

Host a conference quarterfinal74%

Louisville 45+ points

Conference Quarterfinals
2LouisvilleHome7Pittsburgh

Alongside it: 1 Tampa Bay v 8 Indy · 3 Charleston v 6 Hartford · 4 Rhode Island v 5 Detroit

  1. 74% of this route

  2. 26% of this route

How the table finishedthe middle season
The Eastern Conference table in the season closest to the middle of this route, out of 10,915. One season, not an average; the rule marks the last club that reached the bracket.
SeedClubPts
1Tampa Bay58
2Louisville51
3Charleston50
4Rhode Island50
5Detroit45
6Hartford45
7Pittsburgh45
8Indy43
-Miami33
-Loudoun31
Reach the quarterfinals on the road26%

Louisville 41+ points

Conference Quarterfinals
4PittsburghHome5Louisville

Alongside it: 1 Tampa Bay v 8 Rhode Island · 2 Detroit v 7 Hartford · 3 Charleston v 6 Indy

  1. 73% of this route

  2. 27% of this route

How the table finishedthe middle season
The Eastern Conference table in the season closest to the middle of this route, out of 3,786. One season, not an average; the rule marks the last club that reached the bracket.
SeedClubPts
1Tampa Bay61
2Detroit49
3Charleston48
4Pittsburgh48
5Louisville44
6Indy40
7Hartford40
8Rhode Island37
-Loudoun32
-Brooklyn31
Miss the postseason<1%

A possible long-shot route: 34 of 20,000 simulations reached it.

Louisville under 40 points