Episode 48: LAFC v Seattle Knockout Round *Instant Reaction*
HOW ARE YOU FEELING NOW BRIAN SCHMETZER? Josh and Kirk discuss their initial reaction to the win over the Sounders and take listener questions to drive the tactical discussion.

HOW ARE YOU FEELING NOW BRIAN SCHMETZER? Josh and Kirk discuss their initial reaction to the win over the Sounders and take listener questions to drive the tactical discussion.
Josh and Kirk are joined by the one and only Vince La Rosa to discuss the return of LAFC in the MLS is Back tournament in the one-year anniversary episode of The Counter Press. If there's an episode of this show to listen to, it's this one. A little bit of in depth analysis of the Portland match.
Josh and Kirk give their instant reaction on the 2-2 draw against the Portland Timbers as well as field listener questions.
Josh and Kirk discuss the 6-2 defeat of the Galaxy in depth, examining the tactics and performances that contributed to the big win.
Josh and Kirk give their initial thoughts on the 3-3 draw against the Dynamo and riff on the major storylines from the match.
Josh and Kirk discuss some of the recent happenings with Christian Pulisic and the return of MLS play in the coming weeks.
Josh and Kirk discuss recent happenings in USSF and the cancellation of the DA as well as give their recommendations for how to resume the MLS season. Admin note: we start the episode by talking about the FF7 Remake. Feel free to skip over if you're not interested.
Andrew Doran of The Bancnote joins Kirk for the instant reaction to the 6 goal spectacular against the Philadelphia Union.
Josh and Kirk give their initial thoughts on the season opener agains Inter Miami.
What a game! Josh joins Kirk from the freeway on the ride home from LAFC's match against Leon.
Josh and Kirk discuss the 2-0 defeat away to Leon. They give their initial reactions to LAFC's game model and the performance.
Josh and Kirk discuss all of LAFC's recent moves, their implications for the upcoming season, and the latest preseason match against Toronto FC.
Josh and Kirk start off the new year with news regarding The Bancnote, LAFC's roster moves, and a season preview.
In preparation for next season and the release of The Rise of Skywalker, Josh and Kirk break down the LAFC starting XI if they were Star Wars characters.
Josh and Kirk give their early takes on Leon, their tactics, and how LAFC might matchup in CONCACAF Champions League.
Josh and Kirk discuss the current state of LAFC's roster, what positions they should address and a few specific names and player profiles to target to fill those needs.
Josh and Kirk bring you another episode focused on the USMNT and explain why nobody should be too excited with their 4-1 victory over Canada.
Josh and Kirk finish their player by player roster review with the defenders and goal keepers. They also discuss who LAFC should protect in the upcoming Expansion Draft.
Josh and Kirk discuss the performances and future of LAFC's forwards and midfielders. We'll be back tomorrow with the discussion on the defenders, GKs, and expansion draft.
Kirk is joined by Matt Liebman of @lafcchat to discuss the match against Seattle. Listener questions range from tactical to more strategic and roster-focused.
Josh and Kirk discuss a few more details about LAFC's win in the last El Trafico as well as preview the Seattle match.
Josh and Kirk discuss the match against Carson and LAFC advancing to the Conference Finals.
Josh and Kirk are back to preview the match against Galaxy.
Kirk is joined by Rory Delaney to discuss LAFC's final regular season match.
Josh and Kirk discuss the Minnesota match including a more in depth look at Bob's FB positioning, Sisniega vs Miller, and what the Starting XI should look like for this weekend and the playoffs.
Josh and Kirk react to the draw against Minnesota, Diego Palacios, and Carlos Vela's 31st goal on the season.
Josh and Kirk celebrate the win over Houston that earned LAFC the Supporter's Shield.
Josh and Kirk discuss the tactics that led to the draw against Toronto as well as a few of the things that LAFC can change up moving forward to be more successful. *Please forgive the audio quality on Kirk's end... his mic is out for repair*
Josh and Kirk discuss the draw against Toronto as well as some of the big picture problems with the club as we look towards the playoffs.
Josh and Kirk discuss the draw away at Philadelphia as well as the idea that LAFC is in a lull.