NEW YORK (October 31, 2017) – Major League Soccer tonight announced broadcast information for Leg 2 of the Audi 2017 MLS Cup Playoffs Conference Semifinals, which will be played on Thursday, November 2 and Sunday, November 5.
Thursday, November 2
Western Conference Semifinals, Leg 2
- No. 2 Seattle Sounders FC vs. No. 3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC (10:30 p.m. ET, FS1/FOX Deportes/TSN5/TVAS)
Sunday, November 5
Eastern Conference Semifinals, Leg 2
- No. 1 Toronto FC vs. No. 6 New York Red Bulls (3 p.m. ET, ESPN / ESPN Deportes / TSN 1/4 / TVA Sports)
- No. 3 New York City FC vs. No. 5 Columbus Crew SC (5 p.m. ET, ESPN/ESPN Deportes TSN1 / TVA Sports)
Western Conference Semifinals, Leg 2
- No. 1 Portland Timbers vs. No. 4 Houston Dynamo (7:30 p.m. ET, FS1/FOX Deportes / TSN1 / TVA Sports)
Audi 2017 MLS Cup Playoffs Bracket
Audi 2017 MLS Cup Playoffs format (2017 MLS Competition Guidelines)
Audi 2017 MLS Cup Playoffs Schedule
*Subject to change. Canadian and international broadcast information to be announced at a later date.
Knockout Round
(Conference third seed vs. sixth seed, and fourth seed vs. fifth seed in a single-game elimination match)
Wednesday, Oct. 25
- Eastern Conference: No. 3 Chicago Fire 0-4 No. 6 New York Red Bulls
- Western Conference: No. 3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 5-0 No. 6 San Jose Earthquakes
Thursday, Oct. 26
- No. 4 Atlanta United 0 (1) - 0 (3) No. 5 Columbus Crew SC
- No. 4 Houston Dynamo 1-0 No. 5 Sporting Kansas City
Conference Semifinals
(Two-game series, aggregate-goal format between conference top seed vs. lowest advancing seed from Knockout Round and conference second seed vs. highest seed from Knockout Round)
Eastern Conference Semifinal Series
Eastern Conference Semifinal Leg 1 (2 games)
Monday, Oct. 30
- No. 6 New York Red Bulls 1-2 No. 1 Toronto FC
Tuesday, Oct. 31
- No. 5 Columbus Crew SC 4-1 No. 2 New York City FC
Eastern Conference Semifinal Leg 2 (2 games)
Sunday, Nov. 5
- No. 1 Toronto FC vs. No. 6 New York Red Bulls (3 p.m. ET, ESPN / ESPN Deportes / TSN1/4 / TVA Sports)
- No. 2 New York City FC vs. No. 5 Columbus Crew SC
(5 p.m. ET, ESPN / ESPN Deportes / TSN1 / TVA Sports)
Western Conference Semifinal Series
Western Conference Semifinal Leg 1 (2 games)
Sunday, October 29
- No. 3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0-0 No. 2 Seattle Sounders FC
Monday, Oct. 30
- No. 4 Houston Dynamo 0-0 No. 1 Portland Timbers
Western Conference Semifinal Leg 2 (2 games)
Thursday, Nov. 2
- No. 2 Seattle Sounders FC vs. No. 3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC (10:30 p.m. ET, FS1 / FOX Deportes / TSN5 / TVA Sports)
Sunday, Nov. 5
- No. 1 Portland Timbers vs. No. 4 Houston Dynamo (7:30 p.m. ET, FS1 / FOX Deportes / TSN1 / TVA Sports)
Conference Championships
(Two-game series, aggregate-goal format)
Eastern Conference Championship Series
Eastern Conference Championship Leg 1 (1 game)
- Tuesday, Nov. 21 8 p.m. ET (ESPN)
Eastern Conference Semifinal Leg 2 (1 game)
- Nov. 29 TBD (FS1)
Western Conference Championship Series
Western Conference Championship Leg 1 (1 game)
- Tuesday, Nov. 21 TBD (FS1)
Western Conference Championship Leg 2 (1 game)
- Thursday, Nov. 30 TBD (ESPN)
2017 MLS Cup
(Hosted at the home venue of the finalist with the best regular season record)
Saturday, Dec. 9 4 p.m. ET (ESPN, UniMás, TSN, TVA Sports, 4 p.m. ET)
