It’s a massive advantage being the underdog, because there's no pressure, especially coming into a huge game.
Tonight (Wednesday, Oct, 1) we are aiming to be the first Canadian Premier League (CPL) team to ever win the Canadian Championship when we take on the Vancouver Whitecaps in the final at BC Place.
Against a team from the MLS not many people are expecting us to win, but without much pressure and only internal expectation you feel a lot more confident and usually play better as a result. Which makes us a very dangerous team coming into this match.
If there's any group that could do it, it's us.
And like our coach Martin Nash said ahead of the semifinal second leg, when we had a 3-1 lead — if we go and try to hold on to the game for 90 minutes, we're going to get killed. That's no