The knockout stage of the 2024 Leagues Cup is the second and final stage of the competition, following the group stage. The knockout stage began on August 7 and will conclude with the final on August 25. The top two teams from each group advanced to the knockout stage to compete in a single-elimination tournament. There will be 32 matches in the knockout stage, including a third-place playoff played between the two losing semifinalists. [1]
The knockout stage of the 2024 Leagues Cup will be contested between the 30 teams that qualified from the group stage and two that received a bye. Matches in the knockout stage are played to a finish. If the score of a match is level at the end of 90 minutes, no extra time will be played, and the match will be decided by a penalty shoot-out.
The top two placed teams from each of the top fifteen groups qualified for the knockout stage, joining América and Columbus Crew, who both received byes to this round.
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Liga MX | América | Champion with the most points in the accumulated table of the 2023 Clausura and 2024 Apertura tournaments |
MLS | Columbus Crew | MLS Cup 2023 winner |
The tournament bracket is shown below, with bold denoting the winners of each match.
Seattle Sounders FC | 3–1 | LA Galaxy |
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FC Cincinnati | 1–1 | Santos Laguna |
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D.C. United | 1–2 | Mazatlán |
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New England Revolution | 1–1 | New York City FC |
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6–7 |
Orlando City SC | 0–0 | Cruz Azul |
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Philadelphia Union | 2–0 | CF Montréal |
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St. Louis City SC | 3–1 | Portland Timbers |
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Toluca | 2–2 | Houston Dynamo FC |
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Juárez | 2–3 | Colorado Rapids |
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UANL | 1–2 | New York City FC |
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Toluca | 1–2 | Colorado Rapids |
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América | 4–2 | St. Louis City SC |
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Columbus Crew | Aug 17 | New York City FC |
Philadelphia Union | Aug 17 | Mazatlán |
Seattle Sounders FC | Aug 17 | Los Angeles FC |
América | Aug 17 | Colorado Rapids |
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The winner of the third place match qualified for the first round of the 2025 CONCACAF Champions Cup.
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Both clubs that make the final qualified for the 2025 CONCACAF Champions Cup, with the winner qualifying directly to the round of 16.
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