After Inter Miami’s 4-1 win over the Philadelphia Union, the South Florida team got their pass to the grand final of the Cup Leagues, where they will face Nashville SC this Saturday to try to lift their first trophy as a club since its foundation in 2018.
In addition, Inter Miami will have the guidance of Lionel Messi, who has not yet known defeat since his arrival at the team. In addition, the Argentine has become one of the team’s top scorers with 9 goals in 6 games.
The match will be held at Geodis Park, home of Nashville, a venue located in the state of Tennesses and that has a capacity for 30,000 people. Ticket prices for this grand finale they skyrocketed and peaked at as high as $10,000.
The recent winner of this Leagues Cup, a tournament that opened in 2019, is Club León de México. While the first edition was won by Cruz Azul, so this will be the first Leagues Cup won by an MLS team, regardless of the result.
Nashville reached this final after beating Cincinnati and Club América on penalties in the round of 32 and round of 16, respectively. In the quarterfinals he won by a landslide against Minnesota and in the semifinals with a 2-0 they eliminated Monterrey.
For its part, Inter Miami won its two group stage matches against Cruz Azul and Atlanta United, beat Orlando City 3-1, beat Dallas on penalties and with 4-0 and 4-1 wins against Charlotte FC and Philadelphia Union in quarters and semisrespectively, he got into his first grand final.
Where and how to watch the Leagues Cup final between Nashville and Inter Miami?
In U.S.A.
TV: TUDN
Streaming: Apple TV MLS Season Pass
Hour: 21:00 EST
In Mexico
TV: Channel 5, Azteca 7
Streaming: Apple TV MLS Season Pass
Time: 19:00 CDMX
Philadelphia Union vs. Monterrey for third place
A couple of hours before the grand final, the match between the Philadelphia Union and Monterrey will also take place for third place in the tournament. The match will be played at Subaru Park in Pennsylvania. The winner of this clash will be left with a spot for the Concacaf Champions Cup.
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