
Home Openers Announced for 25th Season of Major League Soccer
Published on December 5, 2019 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Nashville SC News Release
NEW YORK - Major League Soccer today announced dates for all 26 of the club home openers for the 2020 season - Major League Soccer's 25th Season Celebration. All 26 clubs will begin play on opening weekend, including the highly-anticipated debuts of the Major League Soccer's two new expansion clubs, Nashville SC and Inter Miami CF. Nashville SC will open the season at home on Saturday, February 29, hosting perennial powerhouse Atlanta United while Inter Miami CF will travel to Los Angeles to face LAFC on Sunday, March 1, at Banc of California Stadium. Opening weekend will also see the 2019 MLS Cup champions Seattle Sounders FC kick off defense of their title against Chicago Fire FC at home in CenturyLink Field on Sunday, March 1.
The only way to guarantee season tickets for Nashville SC's home opener is to purchase season tickets for the inaugural MLS season, available here starting at $25 per match.
In addition to opening weekend, the first four weekends of action will be filled with landmark moments. On Saturday, March 14, Inter Miami CF will make their home debut, hosting David Beckham's former team, the LA Galaxy, at the club's newly transformed Fort Lauderdale Stadium. Just one week later, on Saturday, March 21, Chicago Fire will make a historic return to Soldier Field in downtown Chicago, hosting Atlanta United for match.
For a full list of the 2020 Major League Soccer home openers, see below or visit MLSsoccer.com.
During the 2020 MLS regular season, each club will play 34 games, including 17 home games and 17 away games. Teams will face each of their conference opponents twice during the season, one game at home and one game away, for a total of 24 matches. The additional 10 regular season matches will be played against opponents from the other conference. Those inter-conference opponents will be revealed with the full 2020 schedule in the coming weeks.
2020 Major League Soccer Regular Season Home Openers
All times are EST. Home teams listed first. Schedule is subject to change.
Saturday, February 29, 2020
1 p.m. D.C. United vs. Colorado Rapids (Audi Field)
3 p.m. Montreal Impact vs. New England Revolution (Stade Saputo)
3:30 p.m. Houston Dynamo vs. LA Galaxy (BBVA Stadium)
5:30 p.m. San Jose Earthquakes vs. Toronto FC (Avaya Stadium)
6 p.m. FC Dallas vs. Philadelphia Union (Toyota Stadium)
6 p.m. Orlando City SC vs. Real Salt Lake (Exploria Stadium)
8 p.m. Nashville SC vs. Atlanta United (Nissan Stadium)
10:30 p.m. Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. Sporting Kansas City (BC Place)
Sunday, March 1, 2020
12:30 p.m. Columbus Crew SC vs. New York City Football Club (MAPFRE Stadium)
1 p.m. New York Red Bulls vs. FC Cincinnati (Red Bull Arena)
3 p.m. Seattle Sounders FC vs. Chicago Fire FC (CenturyLink Field)
5:30 p.m. Los Angeles Football Club vs. Inter Miami CF (Banc of California Stadium)
7:30 p.m. Portland Timbers vs. Minnesota United
Sunday, March 7, 2020
1:30 p.m. New England Revolution vs. Chicago Fire FC (Gillete Stadium)
2 p.m. Real Salt Lake vs. New York Red Bulls (Rio Tinto Stadium)
5 p.m. Toronto FC vs. New York City Football Club (BMO Field)
7 p.m. Atlanta United vs. FC Cincinnati (Mercedes Benz Stadium)
8:30 p.m. Sporting Kansas City vs. Houston Dynamo (Children's Mercy Park)
9 p.m. Colorado Rapids vs. Orlando City SC (Dick's Sporting Goods Park)
10 p.m. LA Galaxy vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC (Dignity Health Sports Park)
Saturday, March 14, 2020
12:30 p.m. New York City Football Club vs. FC Dallas (Yankee Stadium)
2:30 p.m. Inter Miami CF vs. LA Galaxy (Fort Lauderdale Stadium)
5:30 p.m. FC Cincinnati vs. D.C. United (Nippert Stadium)
7:30 p.m. Philadelphia Union vs. San Jose Earthquakes (Talen Energy Stadium)
Sunday, March 15, 2020
7 p.m. Minnesota United vs. New York Red Bulls (Allianz Field)
Sunday, March 21, 2020
6 p.m. Chicago Fire FC vs. Atlanta United (Soldier Field)
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- Columbus Crew SC to Host Invitational College Combine this Saturday - Columbus Crew SC
- Atlanta United Re-Signs Jeff Larentowicz - Atlanta United FC
- FC Dallas Acquires Thiago Santos from Palmeiras - FC Dallas
- Earthquakes 2020 Home Opener Set for February 29 vs. Toronto FC - San Jose Earthquakes
- Sounders FC to Open 2020 Season at Home March 1 vs. Chicago - Seattle Sounders FC
- LA Galaxy 2020 MLS Home Opener Set for Saturday, March 7 at Dignity Health Sports Park - LA Galaxy
- Real Salt Lake to Face New York Red Bulls in 2020 Home Opener - Real Salt Lake
- Chicago Fire FC to Kick off 2020 MLS Season on March 1 against Reigning MLS Cup Champions Seattle Sounders FC - Chicago Fire FC
- Home Openers Announced for 25th Season of Major League Soccer - Nashville SC
- Inter Miami CF to Make Worldwide Debut at LAFC - Inter Miami CF
- Atlanta United Home Opener Set for Saturday, March 7 against FC Cincinnati - Atlanta United FC
- LAFC to Host Expansion Side Inter Miami Cf in 2020 MLS Regular Season Home Opener - Los Angeles FC
- Philadelphia Union Announce 2020 Home Opener - Philadelphia Union
- Orlando City to Host Real Salt Lake in 2020 MLS Season Opener on February 29 - Orlando City SC
- New York Red Bulls Open MLS Season at Home on March 1 - New York Red Bulls
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC to Kick off MLS Regular Season on February 29 - Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Toronto FC Home Opener Set for March 7 - Toronto FC
- New England Revolution Announce 2020 Opening Matches - New England Revolution
- Timbers Kick off 10th MLS Season against Minnesota United FC at Providence Park on March 1 - Portland Timbers
- Home Openers Announced for 25th Season of Major League Soccer - MLS
- Impact to Play Home Opener on February 29 at the Olympic Stadium - Club de Foot Montreal
- New York City FC Announces First Three 2020 MLS Matches Including Home Opener against FC Dallas on Saturday, March 14 - New York City FC
- Dynamo Face LA Galaxy for Opening Day Pres. by BBVA on February 29 - Houston Dynamo FC
- Columbus Crew SC to Host New York City FC for 2020 MLS Opening Match on March 1 - Columbus Crew SC
- FC Dallas Opens 2020 Season against the Philadelphia Union on Saturday, February 29 at Toyota Stadium - FC Dallas
- Minnesota United Announces 2020 Home Opener for 25th Season of MLS - Minnesota United FC
- D.C. United to Play the Colorado Rapids on February 29 in 2020 MLS Home Opener at Audi Field - D.C. United
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