Nashville SC and New England Revolution Advance
November 20, 2020 - Major League Soccer (MLS) News Release
NEW YORK - Home-field advantage proved crucial on an intense first day of action in the Audi 2020 MLS Cup Playoffs.
The New England Revolution defeated the Montreal Impact 2-1 courtesy of a stoppage-time stunner from star forward Gustavo Bou.
Nashville SC eliminated fellow 2020 expansion club Inter Miami CF courtesy of a 3-0 win on goals from stars Randall Leal, Hany Mukhtar and Nashville captain Dax McCarty.
As the higher seeded team advancing out of the Play-In Round, Nashville SC will travel to face Eastern Conference No. 2 seed Toronto FC at Rentschler Field at Pratt & Whitney Stadium on Nov. 24 (6 p.m. ET - FS1, FOX Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports).
As the lower-seeded team advancing out of the Play-In Round, the New England Revolution will travel to face the Philadelphia Union at Subaru Park on Nov. 24 at (8 p.m. ET - ESPN, ESPN Deportes, TSN, - TVA Sports).
Audi 2020 MLS Cup Playoffs Schedule
*Subject to change.
Eastern Conference Play - In Round (2 games)
(The lower-seeded advancing team will face the Eastern Conference No. 1 seed in Round 1, while the higher-seeded advancing team will face the Eastern Conference No. 2 seed.)
Friday, Nov. 20 (two games)
6:30 p.m. New England Revolution 2-1 Montreal Impact
9 p.m. Nashville SC 3-0 Inter Miami CF
Eastern and Western Conference Round One (8 games)
(Western Conference No. 1 vs. No. 8 seed, No. 2 vs No. 7 seed, No. 3 vs. No. 6 seed, Nov. 4 vs No. 5 seed. Eastern Conference No. 1 vs lower advancing Play-In Round seed, No. 2 vs. higher advancing Play-In Round seed, No. 3 vs. No. 6 seed, Nov. 4 vs No. 5 seed)
Round One (8 games)
Saturday, Nov. 21
(two games)
12 p.m. No. 4 Orlando City SC vs. No. 5 New York City FC
(UniMás/TUDN, TSN, TVA Sports, MLSsoccer.com, MLS App)
3 p.m. No. 3 Columbus Crew SC vs. No. 6 New York Red Bulls
(UniMás/TUDN, TSN, TVA Sports, MLSsoccer.com, MLS App)
Sunday, Nov. 22
(three games)
4 p.m. No.1 Sporting Kansas City vs. No. 8 San Jose Earthquakes
(FS1/FOX Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports)
7:30 p.m. No. 4 Minnesota United FC vs. No. 5 Colorado Rapids
(ESPN/ESPN Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports)
10 p.m. No. 3 Portland Timbers vs. No. 6 FC Dallas
(ESPN/ESPN Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports)
Tuesday, Nov. 24
(three games)
6 p.m. No. 2 Toronto FC vs. No. 7 Nashville SC
(FS1/FOX Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports)
8 p.m. No. 1 Philadelphia Union vs. No. 8 New England Revolution
(ESPN/ESPN Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports)
10:30 p.m. No. 2 Seattle Sounders FC vs. No. 7 Los Angeles Football Club
(ESPN/ESPN Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports)
Eastern and Western Conference Semifinal (4 games)
(Single-elimination game, winners advance to Conference Final)
Sunday, Nov. 29
(two games)
3 p.m. Eastern Conference Semifinal (ABC/ESPN Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports)
8 p.m. Eastern Conference Semifinal (ESPN/ESPN Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports)
Tuesday, Dec. 1
(one game)
9 or 10 p.m. Western Conference Semifinal (FS1/FOX Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports)
Wednesday, Dec. 2
(one game)
9 or 10 p.m. Western Conference Semifinal (FS1/FOX Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports)
Eastern and Western Conference Final (2 games)
(One single-elimination game, winners advance to MLS Cup)
Sunday, Dec. 6
(two games)
3 p.m. ABC/ESPN Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports
6:30 p.m. FS1/FOX Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports
2020 MLS Cup (1 game)
(Eastern Conference Champion vs. Western Conference Champion One single-elimination game that will crown the 2020 MLS Cup Champion.)
Saturday, Dec. 12
8 p.m. FOX, UniMás//TUDN, TSN, TVA Sports
Major League Soccer Stories from November 20, 2020
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- Columbus Crew SC's Jonathan Mensah Named to 2020 Major League Soccer Best XI Presented by the Home Depot - Columbus Crew SC
- LAFC Prepares for Playoffs with for Los Angeles Specials at L.A. Restaurants - Los Angeles FC
- Orlando City SC Sells out of Available Tickets for Historic Playoff Match - Orlando City SC
- Minnesota United FC vs Colorado Rapids: Preview: November 22, 2020 - Colorado Rapids
- Storylines: City vs. New York City FC - Orlando City SC
- Orlando City Opens Audi 2020 MLS Cup Playoffs against NYCFC - Orlando City SC
- LAFC Collaborates with Postmates to Bring Gear to Fans' Doorsteps - Los Angeles FC
- Columbus Crew SC Duo Wins Goal of the Year and Save of the Year League Awards - Columbus Crew SC
- Columbus' Darlington Nagbe Wins 2020 AT&T MLS Goal of the Year; Eloy Room Wins 2020 MLS Save of the Year Presented by Allstate - MLS
- Preview: Sporting to Host San Jose in Playoffs on Sunday - Sporting Kansas City
- New York Travels to Columbus for Audi 2020 MLS Cup Playoffs Round One Matchup - New York Red Bulls
- LAFC's Diego Rossi Named to 2020 MLS Best XI - Los Angeles FC
- Three Sounders FC Players Named to 2020 MLS Best XI - Seattle Sounders FC
- Timbers Midfielder Diego Chara Named to 2020 MLS Best XI Presented by the Home Depot - Portland Timbers
- Columbus Crew SC's Jonathan Mensah Named to 2020 Major League Soccer Best XI Presented by the Home Depot - Columbus Crew SC
- Homegrown Stars and World Cup Veterans Headline 2020 MLS Best XI - Philadelphia Union
- Pozuelo Named to 2020 MLS Best XI - Toronto FC
- Nolan Sheldon and Rodrigo Rios Named Austin FC Assistant Coaches - Austin FC
- Homegrown Stars and World Cup Veterans Headline 2020 MLS Best XI - MLS
- Atlanta United Announces Provisional Roster for Scotiabank Concacaf Champions League - Atlanta United FC
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