Toronto FC vs León, 2021 CONCACAF Champions League, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - Toronto FC advance 3-2 on aggregate
Toronto FC
  • 55': Patrick Mullins
  • 71': Justin Morrow
FT
2 - 1
2nd Leg - Toronto FC advance 3-2 on aggregate
León
  • 80': Fernando Navarro

Toronto FC beats Leon to advance to CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinals

Toronto FC advanced 3-2 on aggregate to the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions League after defeating Liga MX club Leon 2-1 on Wednesday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Luis Montes (León).
  • 2': Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Patrick Mullins (Toronto FC).
  • 4': Osvaldo Rodríguez (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Luis Montes (León) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jean Meneses.
  • 6': Corner, León. Conceded by Omar González.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Ángel Mena (León) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Luis Montes with a cross.
  • 8': Corner, León. Conceded by Richie Laryea.
  • 9': Auro (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Ángel Mena (León).
  • 10': Attempt blocked. José Ramírez (León) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jean Meneses with a headed pass.
  • 11': Corner, León. Conceded by Marco Delgado.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Jean Meneses (León) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fernando Navarro.
  • 12': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Jean Meneses.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Luke Singh (Toronto FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Michael Bradley with a cross.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Jacob Shaffelburg (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ralph Priso-Mbongue.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Noble Okello (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marco Delgado.
  • 16': Attempt saved. Noble Okello (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Bradley.
  • 16': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Rodolfo Cota.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Ángel Mena (León) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jean Meneses.
  • 20': Foul by Patrick Mullins (Toronto FC).
  • 20': Santiago Colombatto (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Santiago Colombatto (León) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 24': Foul by Jacob Shaffelburg (Toronto FC).
  • 24': Jean Meneses (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Marco Delgado (Toronto FC).
  • 25': Luis Montes (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Corner, León. Conceded by Michael Bradley.
  • 28': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Jaine Barreiro.
  • 29': Offside, Toronto FC. Michael Bradley tries a through ball, but Noble Okello is caught offside.
  • 29': Foul by Ángel Mena (León).
  • 29': Ralph Priso-Mbongue (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 31': Foul by Osvaldo Rodríguez (León).
  • 31': Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 32': Foul by Patrick Mullins (Toronto FC).
  • 32': Rodolfo Cota (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Michael Bradley (Toronto FC).
  • 32': Luis Montes (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Richie Laryea (Toronto FC).
  • 34': Víctor Dávila (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Noble Okello (Toronto FC).
  • 35': José Ramírez (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Noble Okello (Toronto FC).
  • 35': Santiago Colombatto (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt saved. Víctor Dávila (León) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Santiago Colombatto with a cross.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Ángel Mena (León) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fernando Navarro.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Jean Meneses (León) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Montes.
  • 40': Corner, León. Conceded by Michael Bradley.
  • 41': Offside, León. Fernando Navarro tries a through ball, but Víctor Dávila is caught offside.
  • 44': Foul by Marco Delgado (Toronto FC).
  • 44': Santiago Colombatto (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Marco Delgado (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Víctor Dávila (León) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Osvaldo Rodríguez with a cross.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Toronto FC 0, León 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Toronto FC 0, León 0.
  • 45': Substitution, León. Emanuel Gigliotti replaces Víctor Dávila.
  • 45': Substitution, León. Yairo Moreno replaces Osvaldo Rodríguez.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Emanuel Gigliotti (León) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Ángel Mena.
  • 46': Corner, León. Conceded by Alex Bono.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Santiago Colombatto (León) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 48': Foul by Marco Delgado (Toronto FC).
  • 48': Yairo Moreno (León) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Foul by Luke Singh (Toronto FC).
  • 49': Luis Montes (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Delgado.
  • 51': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Yairo Moreno.
  • 51': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Emanuel Gigliotti.
  • 52': Offside, León. Fernando Navarro tries a through ball, but Jean Meneses is caught offside.
  • 54': Auro (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Ángel Mena (León).
  • 55': Goal! Toronto FC 1, León 0. Patrick Mullins (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jacob Shaffelburg.
  • 59': Foul by Santiago Colombatto (León).
  • 59': Patrick Mullins (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Substitution, Toronto FC. Jordan Perruzza replaces Patrick Mullins.
  • 60': Substitution, Toronto FC. Nick DeLeon replaces Jacob Shaffelburg.
  • 60': Foul by Michael Bradley (Toronto FC).
  • 60': Luis Montes (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Fernando Navarro (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Foul by Omar González (Toronto FC).
  • 62': Offside, León. William Tesillo tries a through ball, but Jaine Barreiro is caught offside.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Marco Delgado.
  • 66': Substitution, Toronto FC. Justin Morrow replaces Noble Okello.
  • 68': Foul by Nick DeLeon (Toronto FC).
  • 68': Yairo Moreno (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Yairo Moreno (León).
  • 70': Marco Delgado (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Yairo Moreno (León) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Justin Morrow (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ralph Priso-Mbongue.
  • 71': Goal! Toronto FC 2, León 0. Justin Morrow (Toronto FC) with an attempt from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 72': Foul by Richie Laryea (Toronto FC).
  • 72': Jean Meneses (León) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Foul by Ralph Priso-Mbongue (Toronto FC).
  • 74': Luis Montes (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Ralph Priso-Mbongue (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Foul by Jaine Barreiro (León).
  • 75': Justin Morrow (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 75': Substitution, León. Nicolás Sosa replaces Santiago Colombatto.
  • 76': Substitution, León. Jesús Godínez replaces Ángel Mena.
  • 76': Substitution, Toronto FC. Griffin Dorsey replaces Ralph Priso-Mbongue because of an injury.
  • 77': Offside, Toronto FC. Auro tries a through ball, but Jordan Perruzza is caught offside.
  • 78': Foul by Nick DeLeon (Toronto FC).
  • 78': Jaine Barreiro (León) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Goal! Toronto FC 2, León 1. Fernando Navarro (León) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yairo Moreno with a cross.
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Fernando Navarro (León) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesús Godínez with a cross.
  • 82': Emanuel Gigliotti (León) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Foul by Michael Bradley (Toronto FC).
  • 84': Foul by Jean Meneses (León).
  • 84': Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Nicolás Sosa (León) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by José Ramírez with a cross.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Nick DeLeon (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Michael Bradley.
  • 89': Foul by Jordan Perruzza (Toronto FC).
  • 89': Jaine Barreiro (León) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Emanuel Gigliotti (León) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Emanuel Gigliotti (León) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Yairo Moreno with a cross.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Toronto FC 2, León 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Toronto FC 2, León 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 20
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
6 Corner Kicks 5
6 Saves 6
66.3 Possession 33.7
17 SHOTS 10
7 ON GOAL 8
0.4 On Target % 0.8
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
492 Accurate Passes 215
593 Passes 304
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
10 Accurate Crosses 4
23 Crosses 9
0.4 Cross % 0.4
92 Long Balls 51
55 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 1
10 Effective Tackles 12
12 Tackles 16
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
18 Interceptions 16
10 Effective Clearances 25
10 Clearances 25

Game Information

Competition: Concacaf Champions Cup

Venue: Osceola Heritage Park
Location: Kissimmee, Florida, USA

Line-Ups

TOR Toronto FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
25 Alex Bono (GK)
26 Luke Singh
44 Omar González
96 Auro
22 Richie Laryea Yellow Card
14 Noble Okello
97 Ralph Priso-Mbongue Yellow Card
4 Michael Bradley
13 Patrick Mullins
24 Jacob Shaffelburg
8 Mark Delgado Yellow Card
Toronto FC Substitutes:
Quentin Westberg, Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty, Jordan Perruzza, Griffin Dorsey, Justin Morrow, Nick DeLeon, Liam Fraser.

LEO León (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Rodolfo Cota (GK)
6 William Tesillo
21 Jaine Barreiro
24 Osvaldo Rodríguez
28 José David Ramírez
10 Luis Montes
22 Santiago Colombatto
5 Fernando Navarro
7 Víctor Dávila
16 Jean Meneses
13 Ángel Mena
León Substitutes:
José Godínez, Yairo Moreno, Andres Mosquera, Alfonso Blanco, Emanuel Gigliotti, Fernando Gonzalez, Nicolás Sosa Sánchez.

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