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Santa Tecla still feels like the underdog

SEATTLE — If one thing was clear at Santa Tecla’s press conference on Wednesday evening, it’s that the visiting team by no stretch of the imagination feels like they have any type of advantage over their opponent. Head Coach Ruben “Polillita” da Silva was quick to make that clear by downplaying the result they achieved in El Salvador.

“We are winning the first half 2-1. We view this as a 180-minute game, only that this one will be a totally different game than the 1st leg,” da Silva said. “I think the look of both teams will change a lot.