A crowd of 68,455 attended Game 2 of the Atlanta United-Inter Miami series at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday, the “fifth-largest post-season crowd in league history.” Game 3 will be Saturday at 8pm ET at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale as Inter Miami and F Lionel Messi -- who “dominated” MLS all season -- are “in danger of elimination after a shocking" 2-1 road loss in extra time to Atlanta United (MIAMI HERALD, 11/3).
There was a crowd of 40,238 inside Bank of America Stadium Friday who witnessed Charlotte FC’s “historic” playoff win over Orlando City SC. It was the city of Charlotte’s first home playoff game in a major professional sport in eight years (CHARLOTTE OBSERVER, 11/1). Dick’s Sporting Goods Park saw 16,010 in attendance as the Rapids were knocked out of the MLS Cup by the Galaxy on Friday (DENVER POST, 11/2).