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USA Vs. Scotland Breaks All-Time Attendance Record

The USA Men's soccer team will play an international friendly against Scotland at EverBank field in Jacksonville, FL on Saturday May 26th. The game has created a lot of buzz in the Jacksonville area and has now broken the all-time attendance record for a U.S. Men's international friendly in the state of Florida.

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With nearly 32,000 tickets already sold, the match against Scotland on May 26 at EverBank Field in Jacksonville will set the attendance record for a U.S. Men's National Team international friendly in the state of Florida.

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This is the first USA soccer match in Jacksonville since their historic upset against Germany 1999, winning 3-0. In that game, there were close to 17,259 fans in attendance, setting a record. That record was broken in 2005 when the USA Men's team defeated Ecuador 3-1 in Tampa, in front of a crowd of 31,547 fans.

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The game kicks off on Saturday at 8 p.m. and tickets are still available.

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