MLS is Back Assignments: Group Stage [UPDATED 07/23]
The assignments for the Group Stage of MLS is Back tournament:
07/08/20
Group A
Orlando City vs Inter Miami
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex (8PM ET)
REF: Rubiel Vazquez
AR1: Brian Dunn
AR2: Benjamin Hall-Volpenhein
4TH: Rosendo Mendoza
VAR: Allen Chapman
AVAR: Kyle Atkins
07/09/20
Group A
New York City FC vs Philadelphia Union
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (9AM ET)
REF: Armando Villarreal
AR1: Eduardo Mariscal
AR2: Matthew Nelson
4TH: Robert Sibiga
VAR: Tim Ford
AVAR: Cameron Blanchard
Group C
Montreal Impact vs New England Revolution
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (8PM ET)
REF: Guido Gonzales Jr
AR1: Nick Uranga
AR2: Chris Elliott
4TH: Joe Dickerson
VAR: Drew Fischer
AVAR: Kathryn Nesbitt
07/10/20
Group B
Seattle Sounders vs San Jose Earthquakes
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (9PM ET)
REF: Drew Fischer
AR1: Logan Brown
AR2: Oscar Mitchell-Carvalho
4TH: Armando Villarreal
VAR: Victor Rivas
AVAR: Chris Wattam
07/11/20
Group E
Atlanta United vs New York Red Bulls
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (8PM ET)
REF: Allen Chapman
AR1: Kyle Atkins
AR2: Jason White
4TH: Victor Rivas
VAR: Alex Chilowicz
AVAR: Felisha Mariscal
FC Cincinnati vs Columbus Crew
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (10:30PM ET)
REF: Ismail Elfath
AR1: Andrew Bigelow
AR2: Cory Richardson
4TH: Ramy Touchan
VAR: Dave Gantar
AVAR: Chris Elliott
07/12/20
Group D
Sporting Kansas City vs Minnesota United
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (8PM ET)
REF: Joe Dickerson
AR1: Jeremy Hanson
AR2: Micheal Barwegen
4TH: Dave Gantar
VAR: Armando Villarreal
AVAR: Logan Brown
Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (10:30PM ET)
REF: Jair Marrufo
AR1: Corey Rockwell
AR2: Nick Uranga
4TH: Alex Chilowicz
VAR: Robert Sibiga
AVAR: Jose Da Silva
07/13/20
Group C
Toronto FC vs D.C. United [ Rearranged – from 07/12 ]
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (9AM ET)
REF: Fotis Bazakos
AR1: Felisha Mariscal
AR2: Apolinar Mariscal
4TH: Guido Gonzales Jr
VAR: Rosendo Mendoza
AVAR: Ian McKay
Group F
Los Angeles FC vs Houston Dynamo
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (8PM ET)
REF: Tim Ford
AR1: Richard Gamache
AR2: Cameron Blanchard
4TH: Allen Chapman
VAR: Guido Gonzales Jr
AVAR: Jeremy Hanson
LA Galaxy vs Portland Timbers
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (10:30PM ET)
REF: Ramy Touchan
AR1: Chris Wattam
AR2: Claudiu Badea
4TH: Ismail Elfath
VAR: Jair Marrufo
AVAR: Kevin Klinger
07/14/20
Group B
Seattle Sounders vs Chicago Fire
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (9AM ET)
REF: Rosendo Mendoza
AR1: Kathryn Nesbitt
AR2: Jeremy Kieso
4TH: Armando Villarreal
VAR: Allen Chapman
AVAR: Cory Richardson
Group A
Orlando City vs New York City FC
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (8PM ET)
REF: Robert Sibiga
AR1: Logan Brown
AR2: Jose Da Silva
4TH: Marcos DeOliveira
VAR: Ramy Touchan
AVAR: Andrew Bigelow
Philadelphia Union vs Inter Miami
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (10:30PM ET)
REF: Silviu Petrescu
AR1: Oscar Mitchell-Carvalho
AR2: Ian McKay
4TH: Drew Fischer
VAR: Victor Rivas
AVAR: Jason White
07/15/20
Group B
Vancouver Whitecaps vs San Jose Earthquakes
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (9PM ET)
REF: Marcos DeOliveira
AR1: Eduardo Mariscal
AR2: Benjamin Hall-Volpenhein
4TH: Robert Sibiga
VAR: Ismail Elfath
AVAR: Cory Richardson
07/16/20
Group E
Atlanta United vs FC Cincinnati
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (9AM ET)
REF: Victor Rivas
AR1: Cameron Blanchard
AR2: Richard Gamache
4TH: Tim Ford
VAR: Fotis Bazakos
AVAR: Apolinar Mariscal
Group C
Montreal Impact vs Toronto FC
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (8PM ET)
REF: Jair Marrufo
AR1: Corey Rockwell
AR2: Micheal Barwegen
4TH: Dave Gantar
VAR: Drew Fischer
AVAR: Jeremy Kieso
Group E
Columbus Crew vs New York Red Bulls
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (10:30PM ET)
REF: Ramy Touchan
AR1: Chris Wattam
AR2: Claudiu Badea
4TH: Ismail Elfath
VAR: Guido Gonzales Jr
AVAR: Kevin Klinger
07/17/20
Group C
D.C. United vs New England Revolution
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (8PM ET)
REF: Joe Dickerson
AR1: Jeremy Hanson
AR2: Brian Dunn
4TH: Jair Marrufo
VAR: Robert Sibiga
AVAR: Eduardo Mariscal
Group D
Sporting Kansas City vs Colorado Rapids
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (8PM ET)
REF: Dave Gantar
AR1: Nick Uranga
AR2: Apolinar Mariscal
4TH: Fotis Bazakos
VAR: Rubiel Vazquez
AVAR: Benjamin Hall-Volpenhein
Real Salt Lake vs Minnesota United
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (10:30PM ET)
REF: Alex Chilowicz
AR1: Felisha Mariscal
AR2: Chris Elliott
4TH: Guido Gonzales Jr
VAR: Rosendo Mendoza
AVAR: Matthew Nelson
07/18/20
Group F
Portland Timbers vs Houston Dynamo
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (8PM ET)
REF: Ismail Elfath
AR1: Kyle Atkins
AR2: Cory Richardson
4TH: Victor Rivas
VAR: Joe Dickerson
AVAR: Nick Uranga
Los Angeles FC vs LA Galaxy
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (10:30PM ET)
REF: Allen Chapman
AR1: Jason White
AR2: Andrew Bigelow
4TH: Ramy Touchan
VAR: Dave Gantar
AVAR: Corey Rockwell
07/19/20
Group B
Chicago Fire vs San Jose Earthquakes
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (8PM ET)
REF: Ramy Touchan
AR1: Cameron Blanchard
AR2: Chris Wattam
4TH: Victor Rivas
VAR: Ismail Elfath
AVAR: Jason White
Seattle Sounders vs Vancouver Whitecaps
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (10:30PM ET)
REF: Robert Sibiga
AR1: Jose Da Silva
AR2: Ian McKay
4TH: Armando Villarreal
VAR: Tim Ford
AVAR: Kyle Atkins
07/20/20
Group A
Inter Miami vs New York City FC
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (9AM ET)
REF: Rosendo Mendoza
AR1: Kathryn Nesbitt
AR2: Eduardo Mariscal
4TH: Marcos DeOliveira
VAR: Allen Chapman
AVAR: Cory Richardson
Philadelphia Union vs Orlando City
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (8PM ET)
REF: Rubiel Vazquez
AR1: Brian Dunn
AR2: Benjamin Hall-Volpenhein
4TH: Drew Fischer
VAR: Ismail Elfath
AVAR: Chris Wattam
07/21/20
Group C
Toronto FC vs New England Revolution
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (9AM ET)
REF: Jair Marrufo
AR1: Chris Elliott
AR2: Nick Uranga
4TH: Fotis Bazakos
VAR: Armando Villarreal
AVAR: Brian Dunn
Group E
Atlanta United vs Columbus Crew
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (8PM ET)
REF: Tim Ford
AR1: Andrew Bigelow
AR2: Jason White
4TH: Allen Chapman
VAR: Dave Gantar
AVAR: Kevin Klinger
Group C
Montreal Impact vs D.C. United
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (10:30PM ET)
REF: Alex Chilowicz
AR1: Apolinar Mariscal
AR2: Felisha Mariscal
4TH: Guido Gonzales Jr
VAR: Rubiel Vazquez
AVAR: Kathryn Nesbitt
07/22/20
Group D
Real Salt Lake vs Sporting Kansas City
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (9AM ET)
REF: Fotis Bazakos
AR1: Corey Rockwell
AR2: Jeremy Hanson
4TH: Joe Dickerson
VAR: Drew Fischer
AVAR: Logan Brown
Group E
FC Cincinnati vs New York Red Bulls
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (8PM ET)
REF: Marcos DeOliveira
AR1: Jeremy Kieso
AR2: Ian McKay
4TH: Silviu Petrescu
VAR: Dave Gantar
AVAR: Felisha Mariscal
Group D
Colorado Rapids vs Minnesota United
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (10:30PM ET)
REF: Guido Gonzales Jr
AR1: Micheal Barwegen
AR2: Kevin Klinger
4TH: Jair Marrufo
VAR: Rosendo Mendoza
AVAR: Jose Da Silva
07/23/20
Group B
Chicago Fire vs Vancouver Whitecaps
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (9AM ET)
REF: Armando Villarreal
AR1: Kathryn Nesbitt
AR2: Logan Brown
4TH: Rubiel Vazquez
VAR: Tim Ford
AVAR: Claudiu Badea
Group F
LA Galaxy vs Houston Dynamo
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (8PM ET)
REF: Victor Rivas
AR1: Cameron Blanchard
AR2: Richard Gamache
4TH: Ismail Elfath
VAR: Guido Gonzales Jr
AVAR: Jeremy Hanson
Los Angeles FC vs Portland Timbers
Disney ESPN Wide World of Sports (10:30PM ET)
REF: Drew Fischer
AR1: Matthew Nelson
AR2: Jose Da Silva
4TH: Silviu Petrescu
VAR: Alex Chilowicz
AVAR: Chris Elliott
This article was first published on 07/08/20 and will be updated throughout the tournament.