Sounders FC Faces Club Tijuana Tonight to Conclude Phase One of Leagues Cup 2025
Published on August 6, 2025 under Major League Soccer (MLS)
Seattle Sounders FC News Release
RENTON, WASH. - Seattle Sounders FC concludes its Leagues Cup 2025 Phase One play against Liga MX side Club Tijuana on Wednesday, August 6 on the Emerald Queen Casino Pitch at Lumen Field (8:00 p.m. PT / Apple TV, El Rey 1360 AM).
The Rave Green won their first two Phase One matches, thrashing Cruz Azul 7-0 on July 31 before defeating Santos Laguna 2-1 on August 3.
The two wins put Seattle in second place the Leagues Cup 2025 MLS table with six points (2-0-0) and a plus-eight goal differential. In Phase One, each club plays three matches against opponents from the opposite league, earning points in a league-specific table. The top four teams from each league advance to the Knockout Rounds.
Seattle advances to the Knockout Rounds with a win against Club Tijuana or a shootout win following a draw. The Rave Green can still advance in the tournament with a shootout loss or loss in regulation based on other Phase One results.
Club Tijuana sits in ninth place in the Leagues Cup Liga MX table with three points (1-1-0) and a minus-two goal differential.
This is the first time Sounders FC and Club Tijuana have played in a competitive match. The two sides met in a friendly in 2015 which ended in a 2-2 draw.
Following Wednesday's match, Seattle returns to MLS play with a road match at LA Galaxy on Sunday, August 10 at Dignity Health Sports Park (7:00 p.m. PT / Apple TV, FS1, FOX Deportes, 93.3 KJR FM, El Rey 1360 AM).
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