Major League Soccer returns to action after taking a break for World Cup Qualifying with a tasty Western Conference showdown. Both the Vancouver Whitecaps and Real Salt Lake will look to get ahead in the race for the MLS Playoffs at the other’s expense. The last time these two teams met was in Mike Petke’s memorable, snow-filled, debut back in March. Now the teams meet in Canada, where Rhas as typically struggled. Here are three things to watch for the Claret and Cobalt.
The Attack
It goes without saying that RSL’s recent form has correlated with the improved attacking play since July.