MONTREAL – The Montreal Impact announced on Friday that over 10,000 tickets have been sold since 10am this morning for the upcoming semifinal home leg of the Champions League against Costa Rican club Alajuelense, scheduled for 8pm on Wednesday, March 18 at Olympic Stadium (TVA Sports, Sportsnet One & World, TSN Radio 690).
Tickets are available via ticketmaster.ca (1-855-790-1245) and at the ticket office of Stade Saputo, which will be open this weekend between 9am and 5pm.
Ticket prices will be the same as in the quarterfinals. A 35% discount will be granted to members (season ticket holders) and 15% for mini-season ticket package holders, as well as individual suites and mezzanines.
A four-pack of tickets is available for $80 (purple section only).
In addition, supporters who purchase tickets for March 18 as well as the opening game of the MLS season against Orlando City, will get an additional discount of 15%.
Suites for 12 to 16 people are also available.
The decisive game of the series will be played in Costa Rica, on Wednesday, April 7, at 10pm
In the quarterfinals, Alajuelense beat D.C. United by a score of 6-4 on aggregate goals.
As a result, the Bleu-blanc-noir is one of the final four teams and the only MLS representative still alive in the Champions League, after having eliminated Mexican club Pachuca Tuesday evening at Olympic Stadium, in front of 38,104 spectators.
The winner of the tournament will qualify for the prestigious FIFA Club World Cup.