Matchday Guide: Columbus Crew vs. Sporting Kansas City
Join us at Lower.com Field this Friday for the Round of 32 Leagues Cup match, as your Columbus Crew host Sporting Kansas City. It’s a can’t-miss Friday night lights showdown between two MLS originals fighting for a spot in the next round of the tournament. Happy Hour at the Chase Plaza and Condado Tacos begins at 5:00PM. Lower.com Field gates will open at 6:00PM and the match will kick off at 7:30PM.
Pre-Match Activities
The Chase Plaza and the concourses will have different activities such as face painting and poster making. Listen to the tunes of Largemouth Brass on the Chase Plaza, and enjoy libations at the SpeakEASEy Bar.
MATCHDAY TEAM ARRIVAL
At 5:55 p.m., cheer on your Crew as the team arrives at the West Lobby on Columbus Crew Way.
Food and Beverage Offers
Stop by and try out our new soft pretzels at our Ben’s Pretzels Stand behind Section 108 on the South Concourse.
**SpeakEASEy**
* $5 16oz Miller Lite Cans
* $6 16 oz Land Grant Cans
**Condado Tacos**
* $6 Chips and Dips
* $5 draft 12oz Miller Lite
Get your collectable Leagues Cup Souvenir cup!
Get a cocktail ($21.99) or draft beer ($13.49). Souvenir cups are day of game only and while supplies last.
Draft Beer with Souvenir Cup is available at Tipico, Miller Lite Bar, Land Grant Bar, Modelo,
Souvenir Cocktail is available at Tipico, Huntington, Net Jet Suites Bar, Lower Bunker Suites Bar, Miller Lite Bar, and 614 Lower Bar.
Please note that these cannot be brought back into the stadium for future matches.
Prior to Arrival
Be sure to arrive early to take in the unique experience at Lower.com Field! There are a number of features that allow for a seamless arrival at the stadium:
* Review the Know Before You Go resource page to know what to expect on matchday at Lower.com Field.
* View the centralized resource for additional matchday topics, including ingress, parking, mobile ticketing, maps, and more.
* For a detailed list of matchday- or stadium-related information, refer to the A-Z Guide.
* Review our Transportation & Parking page for information on all the ways to get to and from Lower.com Field on matchday.
Reserve Parking Prior to Arrival
Ticketing
All tickets for the match are available through mobile devices; please download your ticket in advance. The easiest place to access your mobile tickets is through the official Columbus Crew App.
Having issues accessing your tickets? First, try singing out of the Crew App and signing back in – this should fix most ticketing issues!
No more long waits to get your ticket scanned! Scan your own ticket(s) at the Axess turnstiles, similar to what you see at the airport.
Express Entry: Lower.com Field is now offering Express Entry featuring seamless and quick access into the stadium through Facial Ticketing. Look for the yellow “Express Entry” signs above turnstiles on the left-hand side of the AEP Gate (southeast corner). Fans can sign up for Free Express Entry before the match for the fastest way to get into Lower.com Field!
For more information, view the Mobile Ticketing page.
In-Stadium
**Free Stadium WiFi**
Connect to Lower.com Field’s free WiFi on your phone for a faster mobile connection (Name: Stadium WiFi)
**Cash2Card Kiosks**
Lower.com Field is a cashless stadium. Cash2Card kiosks are located throughout the stadium.
**Concessions**
Lower.com Field will offer its full slate of food & beverage options. View a full list of food vendors here.
**Crew Shop**
View Crew Shop hours of operation.
