Build the best bracket and you could take home a cool $2,500, or some great gear from MLSstore.com. Sports Then on a counter attack in the 25th minute, Gil and Buchanan combined on the right flank before the Canadian youngster crossed for Adam Buksa’s run at the near post. New England’s No. 9 hit the woodwork, only for Bou to clean up at the back stick for the 2-0 lead.
As previously announced, in an expansion of the postseason for 2020, 18 clubs will compete in the Audi 2020 MLS Cup Playoffs. Eight teams from the 12-team Western Conference will qualify directly to Round 1. The top six seeds from the 14-team Eastern Conference will qualify directly to Round 1. Eastern Conference seeds 7-10 will each compete in a play-in match (No. 7 vs. No. 10, and No. 8 vs. No. 9) to determine the two additional Eastern Conference teams that will qualify for the Audi 2020 MLS Cup Playoffs Round 1. Sporting KC: 4 things to watch for in 2020 MLS Playoffs After 265 days, the MLS Cup Playoffs have arrived. Major League Soccer opened their 2020 season on Feb. 29 with the plan to start the MLS Cup Playoffs on Aug. 11 and award the MLS Cup to the champion on Oct. 4. Like most things in 2020, that did not happen with the postponement of the season coming on March 11.