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Match Preview: NYCFC vs Columbus Crew

NYCFC vs Columbus Match Preview

New York City FC will be hosting Columbus Crew this Saturday at Yankee Stadium. Here’s everything you need to know…




Vital Stats


Match: NYCFC vs Columbus Crew
Date and Time: Saturday, July 14 at 7:00pm ET
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Referee: Armando Villarreal
Last Meeting: NYCFC 2-0 Columbus Crew, Nov 5, 2017




Standings

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Head to Head Record:


Matches: 9
NYCFC Wins: 3
Columbus Wins: 3
Draws: 3




Broadcast


Television: YES Network, (Via SAP en español)
Radio: WNYE 91.5 FM (English), WADO 1280 AM (Spanish)
TuneIn:Listen here
International: Abu Dhabi; BEIN Australia; BEIN Asia; Sportcast
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Rockefeller Center Timeline


  • 10:00am - 12:00pm: World Cup Screening: Belgium vs England (Third Place Match)
  • 12:00pm - 2:00pm: NYCFCup Finals
  • 3:00pm - 5:00pm: Fan Rally


DJ Mode will be spinning during the NYCFCup Finals and the Fan Rally. Come by for free face painting and fun before the Boys in Blue take on Columbus Crew at Yankee Stadium.




Gameday Timeline


  • 5:30 PM: Doors open to the general public.

<ul><li>The first 8,000 fans in attendance will receive a tote bag, courtesy of BlackBerry KEY2.</li><li>Stop by the corner of 161st St. and River Ave. for City Beats pre and post-match performances.</li><li>Be sure to stop by the Fan Zone, now located on the Masterpass® Deck for free face painting, balloon artists, and a GIF station.</li></ul></li><li><strong>6:25 PM:&nbsp;</strong>Your Boys in Blue take the pitch for warmups.</li><li><strong>6:50 PM:</strong>&nbsp;Be in your seats as pre-match ceremonies begin and we announce the Starting XI.</li><li><strong>7:00 PM:&nbsp;</strong>Have your scarves ready as the Tunnel of Honor leads NYC’s team onto the pitch.</li><li><strong>7:03 PM:</strong>&nbsp;Join in with country singer and songwriter, Jessica Antonette as she performs the Star Spangled Banner.</li><li><strong>7:06 PM:</strong>&nbsp;Get set for kickoff as we ceremoniously set off the smoke stacks.</li><li><strong>7:08 PM:</strong>&nbsp;Kick-off!</li><li><strong>Half-time:</strong>&nbsp;The Championship NYCFC U19 academy team will be recognized on-field.</li></ul>




Tickets

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