Overview

• The match kicks off at 6 p.m. ET on DAZN from Geodis Park in Nashville.
• LAFC head coach Steve Cherundolo is expected to hand Olivier Giroud a start as his side looks to bounce back from a 2-0 defeat to Chelsea.
• Denis Bouanga has been tipped as an anytime goalscorer after registering three shots on target in LAFC’s opener.
• Esperance de Tunis have no injury concerns and will lean on winger Youcef Belaili for creativity and goals.
• LAFC will be without injured forward David Martinez, while Esperance arrive with a fully fit squad.