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Tools to the Match: How ATL UTD can stretch their unbeaten run to seven

Sitting just one point off the top of the Supporters’ Shield lead with a match in hand, Atlanta United (5-1-1) is looking to extend their unbeaten run to seven as they return to their home fortress to face the Montreal Impact (2-5-0). The Five Stripes beat the Canadian squad by a 2-0 margin the last time the two teams met at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, but a new season brings new challenges for the red, black and gold. Make sure to tune in on Fox Sports South at 1:00 p.m. EST to catch every minute.

Ahead of this weekend’s match, we broke down the Tools to the Match presented by The Home Depot:

Prevent Piatti

Since the day he arrived in Montreal, Ignacio Piatti has been the talisman for the Impact.