D.C. United face Charlotte FC with playoff spot in reach

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The math for D.C. United is simple in their regular-season finale at home against Charlotte FC: Win or draw for their first MLS Cup playoff berth since 2019.

A victory also is likely to give eighth-place D.C. United (10-13-10, 40 points) home field in an Eastern Conference wild-card match, unless CF Montreal wins their final and makes up significant deficits in goal differenti