There was an inclination that the Atlanta United-Orlando City match would get ugly off the pitch before the teams would even get onto the pitch in central Florida.
It did.
Smoke bombs, expletives, billboards (defaced and otherwise), and even an alleged assault as fans were trying to find tailgates.
Especially, when everyone was inside the stadium, the OCSC fans went all “Walking Dead” for their tifo.
“Which one of you do I choose to enjoy Lucille> A player or a supporter’s group?”
That’s some deep thinking there.
All The Makings of a Rivalry
All of the stuff off the pitch translated early on when Kaka of all people picked up the first yellow in the third minute.