New England Revolution vs Toronto FC, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
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2 - 3
2 - 3
Toronto FC end losing streak with win over New England Revolution
Toronto FC scored three goals in the opening 24 minutes, then held on for a stunning 3-2 win over the New England Revolution on Wednesday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Maciel (New England Revolution).
- 1': Yeferson Soteldo (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC).
- 6': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Pozuelo (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ayo Akinola.
- 6': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Andrew Farrell.
- 7': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Henry Kessler.
- 7': Brad Knighton (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC).
- 9': Goal! New England Revolution 0, Toronto FC 1. Yeferson Soteldo (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Auro with a through ball.
- 11': Foul by Marco Delgado (Toronto FC).
- 11': Matt Polster (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Goal! New England Revolution 0, Toronto FC 2. Kemar Lawrence (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Pozuelo.
- 17': Attempt saved. Alejandro Pozuelo (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Delgado.
- 19': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Kemar Lawrence.
- 20': Alejandro Pozuelo (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution).
- 22': Attempt saved. Adam Buksa (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Gustavo Bou with a through ball.
- 24': Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Henry Kessler (New England Revolution).
- 24': Goal! New England Revolution 0, Toronto FC 3. Tsubasa Endoh (Toronto FC) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Yeferson Soteldo.
- 25': Offside, New England Revolution. DeJuan Jones tries a through ball, but Gustavo Bou is caught offside.
- 27': Attempt missed. Gustavo Bou (New England Revolution) header from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Carles Gil.
- 31': Attempt missed. Gustavo Bou (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Buksa.
- 33': Attempt saved. Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Auro.
- 34': Attempt saved. Adam Buksa (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Carles Gil with a cross.
- 34': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Kemar Lawrence.
- 37': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Foul by Auro (Toronto FC).
- 37': Gustavo Bou (New England Revolution) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box following a set piece situation.
- 38': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Henry Kessler.
- 39': Attempt missed. Marco Delgado (Toronto FC) header from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Yeferson Soteldo with a cross following a corner.
- 39': Attempt missed. Tsubasa Endoh (Toronto FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Pozuelo.
- 40': Attempt blocked. DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 41': Attempt missed. DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brandon Bye with a cross.
- 41': Foul by Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC).
- 41': Henry Kessler (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt blocked. DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Buksa.
- 43': Attempt missed. Gustavo Bou (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by DeJuan Jones with a cross.
- 43': Attempt missed. Brandon Bye (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 44': Attempt saved. Gustavo Bou (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Carles Gil.
- 44': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Alex Bono.
- 45'+1': Offside, Toronto FC. Kemar Lawrence tries a through ball, but Ayo Akinola is caught offside.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, New England Revolution 0, Toronto FC 3.
- 45': Second Half begins New England Revolution 0, Toronto FC 3.
- 45': Substitution, New England Revolution. Tommy McNamara replaces Matt Polster.
- 49': Brandon Bye (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Foul by Yeferson Soteldo (Toronto FC).
- 50': Hand ball by Gustavo Bou (New England Revolution).
- 51': DeJuan Jones (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Foul by Auro (Toronto FC).
- 53': Attempt missed. Adam Buksa (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Brandon Bye with a cross.
- 53': Ayo Akinola (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Foul by Henry Kessler (New England Revolution).
- 55': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by Marco Delgado (Toronto FC).
- 55': Marco Delgado (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Goal! New England Revolution 1, Toronto FC 3. Carles Gil (New England Revolution) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
- 57': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by DeJuan Jones.
- 64': Attempt missed. Adam Buksa (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Andrew Farrell.
- 64': Substitution, New England Revolution. Emmanuel Boateng replaces Teal Bunbury.
- 68': Alejandro Pozuelo (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Maciel (New England Revolution).
- 68': Attempt saved. Alejandro Pozuelo (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 68': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Henry Kessler.
- 72': Substitution, New England Revolution. Arnór Ingvi Traustason replaces DeJuan Jones.
- 73': Carles Gil (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Auro (Toronto FC).
- 73': Substitution, Toronto FC. Nick DeLeon replaces Tsubasa Endoh.
- 74': Foul by Alejandro Pozuelo (Toronto FC).
- 74': Maciel (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Tommy McNamara (New England Revolution) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Substitution, Toronto FC. Patrick Mullins replaces Ayo Akinola because of an injury.
- 77': Foul by Emmanuel Boateng (New England Revolution).
- 77': Yeferson Soteldo (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Goal! New England Revolution 2, Toronto FC 3. Adam Buksa (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emmanuel Boateng with a cross.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Yeferson Soteldo (Toronto FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Mullins with a headed pass.
- 80': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Brandon Bye.
- 80': Attempt saved. Luke Singh (Toronto FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yeferson Soteldo with a cross.
- 82': Attempt missed. Tommy McNamara (New England Revolution) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Carles Gil.
- 83': Attempt missed. Adam Buksa (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Arnór Ingvi Traustason.
- 84': Substitution, Toronto FC. Dom Dwyer replaces Yeferson Soteldo.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Boateng (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy McNamara.
- 85': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Auro.
- 86': Substitution, New England Revolution. Edward Kizza replaces Tommy McNamara.
- 86': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Omar González.
- 87': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Luke Singh.
- 87': Auro (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Arnór Ingvi Traustason (New England Revolution).
- 88': Alejandro Pozuelo (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Foul by Henry Kessler (New England Revolution).
- 88': Emmanuel Boateng (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Alejandro Pozuelo (Toronto FC).
- 89': Foul by Marco Delgado (Toronto FC).
- 89': Gustavo Bou (New England Revolution) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Alejandro Pozuelo (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Attempt missed. Gustavo Bou (New England Revolution) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Carles Gil.
- 90'+1': Corner, New England Revolution. Conceded by Auro.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Adam Buksa (New England Revolution) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Carles Gil with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+3': Dom Dwyer (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Maciel (New England Revolution).
- 90'+3': Andrew Farrell (New England Revolution) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Dom Dwyer (Toronto FC).
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Adam Buksa (New England Revolution) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maciel.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, New England Revolution 2, Toronto FC 3.
- 0': Match ends, New England Revolution 2, Toronto FC 3.
Statistics
 TOR |
NE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 39.2 | Possession | 60.8 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 21 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 287 | Accurate Passes | 464 |
| 368 | Passes | 539 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 11 |
| 13 | Crosses | 42 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 53 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 36 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 9 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 28 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Gillette Stadium
Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA
Venue: Gillette Stadium
Location: Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York City FC | 4 | +8 | 10 |
| 2 | Nashville SC | 4 | +6 | 10 |
| 3 | Inter Miami CF | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | Red Bull New York | 4 | -1 | 7 |
Line-Ups
New England Revolution (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Brad Knighton (GK) |
| 4 | Henry Kessler |
| 2 | Andrew Farrell |
| 24 | DeJuan Jones |
| 15 | Brandon Bye |
| 13 | Maciel |
| 8 | Matt Polster |
| 10 | Teal Bunbury |
| 22 | Carles Gil |
| 7 | Gustavo Bou |
| 9 | Adam Buksa |
Toronto FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Alex Bono (GK) |
| 26 | Luke Singh |
| 44 | Omar González |
| 92 | Kemar Lawrence |
| 96 | Auro |
| 10 | Alejandro Pozuelo |
| 8 | Mark Delgado  |
| 4 | Michael Bradley |
| 20 | Ayo Akinola |
| 30 | Yeferson Soteldo |
| 31 | Tsubasa Endoh |
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