Club América concede highest-ever number of goals against in an MLS match-up

America goalkeeper Luis Malagon (1) cannot stop a penalty shot during the second half between the Columbus Crew and the America FC

This Monday’s Leagues Cup clash between Club América and Columbus Crew will go down in history. The Mexico City-based side - who have won more LIGA MX titles than anyone else - had never before conceded four goals to an MLS side.

In over a century of history, Club América has experienced both thrilling wins as well as heavy defeats. Here’s a rundown of some of the team’s biggest losses over the last ten years:

  • Veracruz 4-0 América, Matchday 11, Clausura 2015
  • América 0-4 Querétaro: Matchday 14, Clausura 2015
  • América 1-4 Pachuca: Matchday 3, Clausura 2016
  • Tigres 4-1 América: Matchday 8, Clausura 2016
  • Santos 4-1 América: Semi-final first leg, Clausura 2018
  • Querétaro 4-1 América: Matchday 5, Guardianes 2020
  • América 1-4 Columbus Crew: Matchday 9, Leagues Cup 2023
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Up until now, the most goals that Club América had ever conceded in a game against an MLS side was in a 2020 match-up against Los Angeles FC, where they lost 3-1 in the CONCACAF Champions League.