NYCFC’s third MLS encounter of the season is just around the corner.
Montreal Impact visit Yankee Stadium at 2pm on Saturday afternoon but where will the game be won and lost?
NYCFC.com Managing Editor Mark Booth picks out five keys to the match…
1. Respecting the Game
Despite the emphatic nature of our win over DC last week, Head Coach Patrick Vieira wasn’t completely satisfied with what he saw from his team.
The Frenchman was displeased with the way his team’s intensity dropped off five minutes before the half-time break and for 15 minutes after the interval and felt the home team didn’t “respect the game” as much as they had in the first period.