NASHVILLE – Nashville SC is bringing you live soccer this Saturday courtesy of EA Sports FIFA 20.
Nashville SC eMLS athlete Cormac “Doolsta” Dooley will take on Columbus Crew SC eMLS athlete Graham “Crew96Skamzz” Ellix in a FIFA 20 clash this Saturday, March 21 at 1 p.m. CT, the same time the Boys in Gold would have taken the pitch against Columbus at Nissan Stadium. The match will be streamed live on Nashville SC’s Twitch channel.
Here are all of the details on how you can get your soccer fix this Saturday:
The Basics
Competitors: Cormac “Doolsta” Dooley (NSH) vs. Graham “Crew96Skamzz” Ellix (CLB)
Venue: EA Sports FIFA 20
Time: 1 p.m. CT
Stream: Nashville SC Twitch Channel
Format
Doolsta and Crew96Skamzz will face off in a best-of-three showdown. Doolsta will hold home field advantage for the first and a potential third match. They will be using rosters built using the FIFA Ultimate Team tools. Doolsta’s Nashville SC squad will wear FIFA’s limited-edition Judah and the Lion jerseys, while Crew96Skamzz will wear Columbus’ EQT dark jerseys.
Roster Rules
Both gamers will use 10 players from their club's roster, plus one Icon player.
Tale of the Tape
Doolsta joined Nashville SC for the 2020 eMLS season after completing a sweep of all three eMLS events in 2019 with the Philadelphia Union. Before this season was put on hold, Doolsta performed well with a quarterfinal finish in eMLS League Series One Philadelphia. After an early exit at eMLS League Series Two Portland, Doolsta found himself in 10th place in the eMLS standings. Meanwhile, Crew96Skamzz sat in 20th place after two eMLS events with a 5-4-15 record. Doolsta and Crew96Skamzz faced off at League Series Two, with the Crew earning a 3-1 win.
