Atlanta United (0-1-2) is back from the international break and will be back on the pitch in MLS play this weekend as the team heads to Ohio to take on an Eastern Conference rival in the Columbus Crew (2-1-1). The Five Stripes are hungry for their first win of the season, but will have to play well to get it against a side expected to be near the top of the standings in the East this season.
Ahead of the match, we broke down the Tools to the Match, presented by The Home Depot:
Disrupt the Midfield
Columbus has a striker up top in Gyasi Zardes who thrives on chances in the box, a poacher and lethal finisher that finished with 19 league goals last season.