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The Thin Red Line: Eastern Conference playoff picture comes into focus ahead of Week 33

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Thirty-two games down. Two to go.

The New England Revolution’s playoff fate will be decided during the course of the next two weekends, as the Revs (10-13-9, 39 pts.) try to close the three-point gap separating them from the Philadelphia Union (11-12-9, 42 pts.) and the Eastern Conference’s sixth and final postseason berth.

Philadelphia is one of three teams the Revs are chasing heading into the regular season’s final two games, as D.C. United (10-9-13, 43 pts.) and the Montreal Impact (11-10-11, 44 pts.) are also within reach.

For the Revs to secure a playoff spot for a fourth straight year they’ll need to take care of business in their own games, beginning on Sunday afternoon when they’ll visit the Chicago Fire (3 p.