What we’re watching in RSL vs. LAFC

On Wednesday, RSL dismantled an in form top team in the West at home. Now, on the road they are going against the best in the west and it is time to take a look at what we are watching.

First, let’s start off with the keys to match if RSL will come away with the full-three points:

Shape and form - RSL will need to rotate and shift on defense - LAFC has some top scorers and they cannot go unmarked. Often, when RSL’s stingy defense gives up a goal it centers on someone being left unmarked.

finishing - RSL has struggled at times to really find the back of the next consistently. We have key passes in almost every match, and chances go unused in almost every match. We are going to need to…