After a disappointing 1-1 home draw against lowly San Jose last Saturday, this week RSL travel to Columbus to take on the Crew in a matchup of two teams that are currently sitting in 4th place in their respective conferences. RSL has struggled significantly on the road this season, while Columbus is currently riding a 5 game winless streak in league play. Which team will make the right plays to come up with a result in this game and how will they do it? Let’s go over a few points that might make the difference in this game.
As mentioned above, and as every fan of the Claret and Cobalt knows, Real Salt Lake has struggled on the road this season, earning only 4 of a possible 24 points away from home so far.