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Copa America 2016: Three things to watch in USMNT's clash against Ecuador

What: The U.S. men's national team takes on Ecuador in the Copa America quarterfinals.

Where: CenturyLink Field in Seattle

When: 9:30 p.m. ET

MORE: Full Copa America 2016 schedule | How the trophy came to be

Three things to watch:

1. Will Michael Orozco be able to fill in for suspended DeAndre Yedlin at right back?

After two rash challenges set Yedlin off early in the first half against Paraguay, the young Premier League star will miss Thursday's game against Ecuador, and Michael Orozco is the leading candidate to fill his role in the USMNT's impressive back four.