{"id":7901,"date":"2023-10-25T00:01:24","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T00:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/?p=7901"},"modified":"2023-10-25T00:01:24","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T00:01:24","slug":"crew-hold-homefield-advantage-in-round-one-of-audi-2023-mls-cup-playoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/25\/crew-hold-homefield-advantage-in-round-one-of-audi-2023-mls-cup-playoffs\/","title":{"rendered":"Crew hold homefield advantage, in Round One of Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7902\" src=\"http:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/p.-9-CREW-Starting-XI-Columbus-Crew-Oct.-21-2023.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/p.-9-CREW-Starting-XI-Columbus-Crew-Oct.-21-2023.jpg 700w, https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/p.-9-CREW-Starting-XI-Columbus-Crew-Oct.-21-2023-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>COLUMBUS, Oct.\u00a023, 2023<\/strong>\u202f: \u00a0Following their Saturday, October 21, 2023 2-1 Decision Day win at Lower.com Field against CF Montr\u00e9al, the Columbus Crew claimed the Eastern Conference\u2019s No. 3 seed, earning homefield advantage in Round One of the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs. Based on MLS Supporters\u2019 Shield standings after tying the franchise record with 57 points, the Club also clinched a spot in the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup, its first appearance since 2021 following its 2020 MLS Cup victory.<\/p>\n<p>With homefield advantage in Round One, Columbus hosts its first-ever postseason match at Lower.com Field against Atlanta United FC at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 1. After playing the second contest at Atlanta on Tuesday, Nov. 7 (7 p.m.), the Crew would hold the determining game of the best-of-three series at home, if necessary, on Sunday, Nov. 12 at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7903\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7903\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7903\" src=\"http:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/p.-9-CREW-Alex-Matan-Columbus-Crew-Oct.-21-2023.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/p.-9-CREW-Alex-Matan-Columbus-Crew-Oct.-21-2023.jpg 700w, https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/p.-9-CREW-Alex-Matan-Columbus-Crew-Oct.-21-2023-300x282.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7903\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alex Matan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COLUMBUS, Oct.\u00a023, 2023\u202f: \u00a0Following their Saturday, October 21, 2023 2-1 Decision Day win at Lower.com Field against CF Montr\u00e9al, the Columbus Crew claimed the Eastern Conference\u2019s No. 3 seed, earning homefield advantage in Round One of the Audi 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs. 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