New England at (vs.) Atletico de San Luis, Leagues Cup match 2: Revs meet the moment

And to think I went into last night in a pessimistic mood. Hosting (OK we were the away team but let’s be real) a Liga MX side coming off that embarrassment at NYRB at the weekend, I worried that the Revs might fold and decide a month’s vacation would be better than a chance to play elimination soccer. Instead, New England showcased how lethal the attack can be when clicking, and the defense held it together and allowed Djordje Petrovic to do his thing in goal. The result was a beautiful 5-1 decision that secured passage to the Leagues Cup Round of 32.

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