FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Revolution will begin the Audi 2021 MLS Cup Playoffs on Tuesday, November 30, hosting New York City FC for a 7:30 p.m. ET kickoff at Gillette Stadium in the Eastern Conference Semifinal Round (FS1, FOX Deportes, ROCK 92.9FM, 1260 AM Nossa Radio). The top-seeded Revolution will face New York City in the postseason for the first time after the Eastern Conference’s fourth seed advanced past Atlanta United FC with a 2-0 in Round One on Sunday.
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New England, the 2021 Supporters’ Shield winners, earned a bye through Round One of the Audi 2021 MLS Cup Playoffs and will begin the postseason campaign next Tuesday night against a team it defeated twice in three regular season meetings, with one loss. New England won the first contest at Red Bull Arena on June 19, 3-2, thanks to an eight-save performance by Matt Turner and a late winner from Tommy McNamara. New York City evened the series with a 2-0 victory on Aug. 28, propelled by a brace from MLS Golden Boot winner Valentin Castellanos. In the latest encounter, a Sept. 11 clash at Gillette Stadium, New England overcame an early deficit as Tajon Buchanan tallied a second-half goal in a 2-1 triumph.
As the two clubs prepare to meet for the first time in the postseason, the Revolution lead the all-time series between the two Eastern Conference sides, 9-6-4, including a 5-2-2 mark at Gillette Stadium since the Bronx Blues entered the league in 2015.
This marks the third consecutive playoff berth for the Revolution, who posted the best regular season in MLS history with a league-record 73 points and 2.15 points per game. By topping the regular season table, the Revs secured homefield advantage throughout the playoffs, including a potential 2021 MLS Cup final at Gillette Stadium should New England advance to the championship match, In 2021, the Revolution turned Foxborough into a fortress by matching the club’s best-ever home record with a 12-2-3 mark at Gillette Stadium.
Here is a complete look at the updated Audi 2021 MLS Cup Playoffs schedule and bracket:
Audi 2021 MLS Cup Playoffs Schedule
Round One (Six Games)
Saturday, Nov. 20 Doubleheader
2:30 p.m. ET Philadelphia Union (2) vs. New York Red Bulls(7)
Philadelphia Union 1, New York Red Bulls 0 (AET)
5 p.m. ET Sporting Kansas City (3) vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC(6)
Sporting Kansas City 3, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1
Sunday, Nov. 21 Doubleheader
3 p.m. ET New York City FC (4) vs. Atlanta United (5)
New York City FC 2, Atlanta United FC 0
5:30 p.m. ET Portland Timbers (4) vs. Minnesota United FC (5)
(ESPN / ESPN Deportes / TSN / TVA Sports)
Tuesday, Nov. 23
8 p.m. ET Nashville SC (3) vs. Orlando City SC (6)
(FS1 / FOX Deportes / TSN / TVA Sports)
10:30 p.m. Seattle Sounders FC (2) vs. Real Salt Lake (7)
(FS1 / FOX Deportes / TSN / TVA Sports)
Conference Semifinals (Four Games)
(The No. 1 seed will play the winner of No. 4 vs. No. 5. The winner of No. 2 vs. No. 7 will play the winner of No. 3 vs. No. 6, with the higher-seeded club hosting)
Thursday, Nov. 25 (Thanksgiving Day)
4:30 p.m. ET Colorado Rapids (1) vs. Winner of Portland Timbers (4) vs. Minnesota United FC (5)
(FOX / FOX Deportes / TSN / TVA Sports)
Sunday, Nov. 28 Doubleheader
3 p.m. ET Sporting Kansas City vs. Winner of Seattle Sounders FC (2) vs. Real Salt Lake (7)
(ABC / ESPN Deportes / TSN / TVA Sports)
5:30 p.m. ET Philadelphia Union vs. Winner of Nashville SC (3) vs. Orlando City SC (6)
(ESPN / ESPN Deportes / TSN / TVA Sports)
Tuesday, Nov. 30
7:30 p.m. ET New England Revolution (1) vs. New York City FC (4)
**(FS1 / FOX Deportes / TSN / TVA Sports)
Conference Finals (Two Games)**
Saturday, Dec. 4
6:30 p.m. ET (FS1 / FOX Deportes / TSN / TVA Sports)
Sunday, Dec. 5
3 p.m. ET (ABC / ESPN Deportes / TSN / TVA Sports)
MLS Cup (One Game)
Saturday, Dec. 113 p.m. ET (ABC / UniMás / TUDN / TSN / TVA Sports)