2024 Leagues Cup final
Lower.com Field in Columbus hosted the final | |||||||
| Event | 2024 Leagues Cup | ||||||
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| Date | August 25, 2024 | ||||||
| Venue | Lower.com Field, Columbus, Ohio | ||||||
| Man of the Match | Cucho Hernández (Columbus Crew) | ||||||
| Referee | Oshane Nation (Jamaica) | ||||||
| Attendance | 20,190 | ||||||
| Weather | Partly Cloudy, 91 °F (33 °C) | ||||||
The 2024 Leagues Cup final was the final match of the fourth edition of the Leagues Cup, a soccer tournament played between clubs from Major League Soccer (MLS) and Liga MX. The match was played on August 25, 2024 at Lower.com Field in Columbus, Ohio, United States, by host Columbus Crew and Los Angeles FC. Columbus won 3–1 with two goals from Cucho Hernández; the match was attended by 20,190 spectators. It was a rematch of MLS Cup 2023, which was also hosted by the Columbus Crew.
The Crew won the MLS Cup and were given a bye through the Leagues Cup group stage with home-field advantage throughout the playoffs. They defeated Sporting Kansas City, defending champions Inter Miami CF, New York City FC, and the Philadelphia Union in the knockout rounds at home to reach their third tournament final in nine months. Los Angeles FC finished second in their group and outscored their knockout stage opponents by a combined scoreline of 13–1. They played all but one of their matches at home.