The Crew are heading to the CONCACAF Champions Cup final in Mexico. But the team is still holding a watch party for fans in Columbus.
As the Crew look to become the fourth MLS team to win a Champions Cup, Lower.com Field will be open for fans as the the team takes on C.F. Pachuca at 9:15 p.m. Saturday.
Here’s what you need to know ahead of the Crew’s Champions Cup final:
When is the Crew Champions Cup final?
The Crew will take on C.F. Pachuca in the CONCACAF Champions Cup final at 9:15 p.m. June 1.
Crew CONCACAF Champions Cup watch party details
The Crew will hold a CONCACAF Champions Cup watch party at Lower.com Field’s Chase Plaza and Condado Tacos. Gates for the event open at 8 p.m. before the 9:15 p.m. kickoff.
Attendees will receive a “Clash For The Continent” limited-edition poster at the watch party.
Free tickets for the event can be claimed here.
Where will Columbus Crew vs. C.F. Pachuca play?
The Crew will face C.F. Pachuca at Estadio Hidalgo in Pachuca, Mexico.
Columbus Crew CONCACAF Champions Cup history
The Crew have qualified for the CONCACAF Champions Cup five times. The 2024 tournament is the team’s deepest run by being undefeated in each of its six Champions Cup games to earn a spot in the final.
Here’s a look at the Crew’s path to the Champions Cup final:
- March 6: Crew 1, Houston Dynamo 0
- March 12: Crew 1, Houston Dynamo 1
- April 2: Crew 1, Tigres 1
- April 9: Crew 1, Tigres 1 (Crew win 4-3 on penalty kicks)
- April 24: Crew 2, Monterrey 1
- May 1: Crew 3, Monterrey 1
C.F. Pachuca CONCACAF Champions Cup history
C.F. Pachuca have won five Champions Cup titles: 2002, 2007, 2008, 2009-10 and 2016-17. They have an undefeated streak of 30 matches at home since 2000 including 27 wins.
Here’s a look at C.F. Pachuca’s path to the Champions Cup final:
- March 5: Pachuca 0, Philadelphia Union 0
- March 12: Pachuca 6, Philadelphia Union 0
- April 4: Pachuca 4, CS Herediano 0
- April 11: Pachuca 2, CS Herediano 1
- April 24: Pachuca 1, Club America 1
- May 1: Pachuca 2, Club America 1
How many MLS teams have made the Champions Cup final?
Three MLS teams have won the CONCACAF Champions Cup: the Seattle Sounders (2023), Los Angeles Galaxy (2000) and D.C. United (1998).
How to watch Crew Champions Cup final
The CONCACAF Champions Cup final between the Crew and C.F. Pachuca will air on FS1.
Will 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup final be streaming?
The CONCACAF Champions Cup final will be available to stream on any platform that offers FS1, including YouTube TV and Hulu Live and Fubo TV, which offers a free trial.
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