Atlanta United have little time to rest following their season opener, with their biggest challenge yet looming for midweek play as they travel to Mexico to face Liga MX giants CF Monterrey, known locally as Rayados. With every moment counting in international knockout play, they will need their strongest performance yet as they look for international glory for the first time.
Ahead of the massive North American matchup, we broke down the Tools to the Match, presented by The Home Depot:
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Atlanta United plays to win every match, focusing on bringing their game and their style to their opponents –– and it’s true that scoring a goal on the road would be massive for their chances to advance, a crucial tiebreaker should the aggregate score end tied.