Real Esteli host Columbus Crew in the Round of 16 of the CONCACAF Champions League today, April 8, 2021. Here, you will find everything there is to know about this soccer match, such as predictions, odds, storylines, and how to watch or live stream the game.

This will be their first overall meeting. Real Esteli and Columbus Crew have never clashed before at the CONCACAF Champions League. The game will be played at 8:00 PM (ET), at the Estadio Independencia in Estelí. It promises to be an exciting match as they meet for the first time ever.

Columbus Crew will play their first match of the year after clinching the 2020 MLS Cup trophy. They are still waiting for the start of the new Major League Soccer season. Meanwhile, are in 4th place in the Nicaraguan Primera División standings after 12 matches. 

Real Esteli vs Columbus Crew: Match Information

Date: Thursday, April 8, 2021
Time: 8:00 PM (ET)
Location: Estadio Independencia, Estelí

Real Esteli vs Columbus Crew: Time by State in the US

ET: 8:00 PM
CT: 7:00 PM
MT: 6:00 PM
PT: 5:00 PM

Real Esteli vs Columbus Crew: Storylines

Real Esteli have six appearances in the CONCACAF Champions League so far. They have featured in the 2009, 2012-2015, and 2017 editions. They reached the Preliminary Round the first two times, but then ended all of their remaining four campaigns during the Group Stage.

The Crew, on the other hand, have qualified for the CONCACAF Champions League four times, with three of those appearances ending in the quarter-finals. The Black and Gold have competed in the 2009-2010 and 2010-2011 editions of the tournament, with an overall record of 6-4-6.

How To Watch Or Stream Live Free Real Esteli vs Columbus Crew in the U.S.

The 2021 CONCACAF Champions League Round of 16 game match between Real Esteli and Columbus Crew, to be played on Thursday, at the Estadio Independencia in Estelí, will be broadcasted on TUDN.com, Foxsports.com, TUDN App, Fox Sports 1, TUDN USA in the United States.

 

 

Real Esteli vs Columbus Crew: Predictions And Odds

All odds are in favor of Columbus Crew. FanDuel see them as the firm favorites to win today and thus, they have given them -160 odds. The home side Real Esteli, meanwhile, have +370 odds to upset the MLS club, while a tie would result in a +280 payout.

  FanDuel
Real Esteli +370
Tie +280
Columbus Crew -160

* Odds via FanDuel