The Major League Soccer season will come to an end today when Columbus Crew and Seattle Sounders face each other at theMAPFRE Stadium in the MLS Cup Final 2020. It will be the second matchup between these two teams this year, with the previous game finishing in a 1-1 draw. Here you will find everything there is to know about this defining game, such as the match preview, information, storylines, predictions, odds, and how to watch or live stream it in the US.
Columbus Crew became the Eastern Conference champions after beating New England Revolution 1-0 on Sunday. The Crew will be looking for their second MLS Cup trophy. They have won the tournament once, in 2008.
Defending champions Sounders clinched the Western Conference title by defeating Minnesota United 3-2. It will be the fourth MLS Cup Final in five years for the team of Seattle, who will be seeking their third trophy.
Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders: Match Information
Date: Saturday, December 12, 2020
Time: 8:30 PM (ET)
Location: MAPFRE Stadium, Columbus
Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders: Time by State in the US
ET: 8:30 PM
CT: 7:30 PM
MT: 6:30 PM
PT: 5:30 PM
Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders: Top Scorers in MLS 2020 Season
Gyasi Zardes is Columbus Crew’s leading goalscorer with 11 goals, taking into account the MLS 2020 regular season and the playoffs. Raúl Ruidíaz of Seattle Sounders finished the regular season as one of the tournament’s top scorer with 11, and netted 2more in the playoffs.
Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders: Storylines
The Crew’s 1-0 win over New England Revolution in the Eastern Conference Final was the team’s fourth straight victory. The Sounder also extended their winning streak to 4 games after beating Minnesota United 3-2 to become the Western Conference champions.
It will be the second meeting between these two Major League Soccer teams this 2020. They faced other on March 8 in a match for the MLS regular season that finished in a 1-1 draw.
How to watch or live stream Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders in the US
The MLS Cup Final 2020 between Columbus Crew and Seattle Sounders to be played on Saturday at the MAPFRE Stadium will be broadcasted in the US byMLSsoccer.com, KJR Sports Radio 950, KKMO El Rey 360, Univision NOW, Foxsports.com, MLS App, UniMás, TUDN App, TUDN USA, FOX Network, TUDN.com, SiriusXM FC.
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Columbus Crew vs Seattle Sounders: Predictions and Odds
Oddsmakers put the defending champions as the favorites to win this edition of the MLS Cup Final. According to FanDuel, Columbus Crew have odds of +190, while Seattle Sounders have odds of +130. A tie after the 90 minutes would end in a +220 payout.
FanDuel | |
Columbus Crew | +190 |
Draw | +220 |
Seattle Sounders | +130 |
* Odds via FanDuel