Sounders FC to Face Los Angeles FC in Knockout Stage of MLS Is Back Tournament

July 24, 2020 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
Seattle Sounders FC News Release

SEATTLE, WASH. - Following results from this evening in Orlando, Sounders FC is set to face Los Angeles FC in the Knockout Stage of the MLS is Back Tournament on Monday, July 27 (8:00 p.m. PT / FS1, TUDN). Seattle finished second in Group B with four points (1-1-1) and is now matched up with LAFC, who finished second in Group F with 5 points (1-0-2) after tonight's 2-2 draw with Portland.

The winner of Monday's contest will be matched up in the Quarterfinals with the winner of Orlando City SC and the Montreal Impact, who play on Saturday evening. Unlike the Group Stage, results in the Knockout Stage do not count for the 2020 MLS regular season standings.

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