Columbus Crew SC Hosts the New York Red Bulls in Audi 2018 MLS Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Semifinals, Leg 1
November 3, 2018 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Columbus Crew SC News Release
COLUMBUS - Columbus Crew SC hosts the New Red Bulls at MAPFRE Stadium tomorrow, Sunday, November 4 in Leg 1 of the Audi 2018 MLS Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Semifinals. The contest kicks-off at 3:00 p.m. ET and is set to be televised nationally on ESPN in English with Max Bretos and Alejandro Moreno on the call, and in Spanish on ESPN Deportes, with Richard Mendez and Hercules Gomez on the call. Coverage begins at 3:00 p.m. ET. The match also airs locally on the radio on CD102.5 FM in English, with Neil Sika and Dwight Burgess on the call at 3:00 p.m. ET. The club's official website, ColumbusCrewSC.com, is set to stream the English-language radio broadcast online as well as host the Spanish-language audio broadcast with Juan Valladares behind the microphone. Tomorrow's match marks the fifth all-time playoff meeting between Crew SC and the New York Red Bulls dating back to 1998, as well as the first playoff meeting between the two clubs since 2015. The Black & Gold hold a 3-1-1 record against the Red Bulls over that span, including victories in MLS Cup (2008) and the Eastern Conference Championship (2015). The two teams will face again at Red Bull Arena on Sunday, November 11 for Leg 2 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals, with time and broadcast information to be announced at a later time.
Audi 2018 MLS Cup Playoffs Eastern Conference Semifinals, Leg 1:
Columbus Crew SC vs. New York Red Bulls
Sunday, November 4 - 3:00 p.m. ET - MAPFRE Stadium (Columbus, Ohio)
National Television: ESPN, ESPN Deportes.
Crew SC Radio: CD102.5 FM (English); ColumbusCrewSC.com (Spanish). English audio broadcast also simulcast on ColumbusCrewSC.com
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