MLS announces 2020 postseason start date



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The 2020 MLS Cup playoffs will begin on November 20 and culminate with the final on December 12, the league announced on Friday.

– MLS Playoffs: who’s in, who’s out and all the key information
– MLS regular season: updated table of points per game
– Stream MLS games LIVE, watch replays on ESPN + (US only)

For the first time, 18 teams will participate due to an extension of the postseason for the 2020 campaign.

The 2020 postseason will consist of single elimination matches hosted by the top-ranked team and will follow a straight group format until the MLS Cup on December 12.

The games will start after the FIFA international window in November, with a total of 17 before the final.

Here is the full program:

Eastern Conference Entry Round (2 games)

Friday, November 20 (two games)

– 6:30 pm FS1 / FOX Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports.

– 8:30 pm ESPN2 / ESPN Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports

Eastern and Western Conference First Round (8 games)

Saturday, November 21 (two games)

– 12 pm UniMás / TUDN, TSN, TVA Sports

– 3 pm UniMás / TUDN, TSN, TVA Sports

Sunday, November 22 (three games)

– 4 pm FS1 / FOX Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports

– 7:30 pm ESPN / ESPN Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports

– 10 pm ESPN / ESPN Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports

Tuesday, November 24 (three games)

– 6 pm FS1 / FOX Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports

– 8 pm ESPN / ESPN Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports

– 10:30 pm ESPN / ESPN Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports

Eastern and Western Conference Semifinals (4 games)

Sunday, November 29 (two games)

– 3 pm ABC / ESPN Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports

– 8 pm ESPN / ESPN Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports

Tuesday, December 1 (one game)

– 6:30 or 9 pm FS1 / FOX Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports

Wednesday, December 2 (one game)

– 6:30 or 9 pm FS1 / FOX Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports

Eastern and Western Conference Finals (2 games)

Sunday December 6 (two games)

– 3 pm ABC / ESPN Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports

– 6:30 pm FS1 / FOX Deportes, TSN, TVA Sports

MLS Cup 2020 (1 game)

Saturday 12 of December

– 8 pm FOX, UniMás // TUDN, TSN, TVA Sports

Source: espn.co.uk



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