But the good news is that reinforcements appear to be on the way.
“Now it’s working with Claudio and certainly our scouting department on trying to identify targets,” Wolff said earlier this week.
The Paraguay national team player carries a team-leading three goals, though it’s clear that Wolff’s preferred 4-3-3 formation lacks a dependable striker that can produce.
Caleb Porter’s team is averaging just a goal per game, though the likes of Gyasi Zardes and Lucas Zelarayan can get hot at any moment.
We’ll look to utilize our energy, utilize our fans, utilize our stadium to help fuel this game, but we have to be very aware of who our opponent is and what their strengths and weaknesses are.
All the while, Austin face a growing list of injury concerns.
Sending the Verde faithful home celebrating three points won’t be easy, Wolff knows well.
“We always knew this was going to be difficult, and adversity is very common in sport and right now we’re facing that.