FIFA 20 eMLS Tournament Special Odds: Atlanta United, Cincinnati, and New York Top Favorites to Win
The FIFA 20 eMLS Tournament Special is set to kick off with the first group of matchups on Sunday, April 19. Ahead of the opening games, there have been tournament odds released which show the chances each team has to win the special event. Leading the way is the Atlanta United club with Cincinnati and New York close behind. There are also a number of longshots.
Latest FIFA 20 eMLS Tournament Special odds
The sports video game world has become the focus as real sports seasons are suspended. We learned about the eMLS Tournament details last week including the full bracket of matchups along with when and where games will take place.
A total of 16 clubs will compete in this event. Ahead of the tournament’s opening weekend, Sports Betting Dime gave odds for all of the clubs’ chances to win the tournament. Atlanta United is the overall favorite at +550. They’ll feature MLS star Franco Escobar and eMLS gamer Paulo Neto. He ranked fourth-best at one time on the PS4 version of FIFA 20.
The Cincinnati club features MLS star Kendall Watson along with one of the best pro gamers in FIFA eMLS competitions, Fiddle. Watson also used FIFA to prepare for Costa Rica’s 2018 World Cup run, according to SBD. New York City will feature pro gamer Didychrislito teaming up with MLS goalie Sean Johnson who has familiarity with FIFA games.
Here are all of the clubs’ odds ahead of the eMLS Tournament:
- Atlanta United eSports +550
- FC Cincinnati eSports +600
- New York City eSports +600
- Houston Dynamo eSports +800
- LA Galaxy eSports +1000
- New York Red Bulls eSports +1000
- Sporting KC eSports +1000
- Vancouver Whitecaps eSports +1000
- DC United eSports +1200
- Los Angeles FC eSports +1200
- Toronto FC eSports +1400
- Chicago Fire eSports +2000
- Orlando City eSports +2000
- FC Dallas eSports +2500
- Minnesota United eSports +3300
- New England Revolution eSports +4000
When and where to watch the eMLS Tournament
The opening round games of the FIFA 20 eMLS Tournament Special begin on Sunday, April 19. The start time is 7 p.m. Eastern Time on Sunday night.
Fans can watch the games on FOX Sports 1 (FS1) for television coverage. The FOX app is also available to watch the games live streaming online through compatible devices including iOS, Android, smart TVs, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Roku, Apple TV, and Amazon Fire TV devices.
Next Sunday will feature another group of games from the first part of the bracket. Each weekend’s games produce one winning squad who will advance to the quarterfinals.
The event will span five weeks, ultimately producing one championship team, and bringing a charitable donation on their behalf. Will it be Atlanta, Cincinnati, New York or one of the longshots claiming the championship?
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