MLS

Toronto FC vs FC Cincinnati, 2021 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS
Toronto FC
  • 48': Jacob Shaffelburg
  • 55': Mark Delgado
  • 65': Ifunanyachi Achara
FT
3 - 2
FC Cincinnati
  • 38': Rónald Matarrita
  • 72': Luciano Acosta

Toronto FC's rare comeback drops FC Cincinnati to last

Toronto FC scored three second-half goals for a rare comeback victory, defeating visiting FC Cincinnati 3-2 on Wednesday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Marco Delgado (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Allan Cruz (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ronald Matarrita.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Ifunanyachi Achara (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marco Delgado.
  • 11': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Przemyslaw Tyton.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Kemar Lawrence (Toronto FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yeferson Soteldo with a cross.
  • 12': Foul by Florian Valot (FC Cincinnati).
  • 12': Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Edgar Castillo.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Omar González following a corner.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Brenner (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yuya Kubo.
  • 16': Hand ball by Jacob Shaffelburg (Toronto FC).
  • 16': Foul by Florian Valot (FC Cincinnati).
  • 16': Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Foul by Edgar Castillo (FC Cincinnati).
  • 18': Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Edgar Castillo (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Valot.
  • 20': Edgar Castillo (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Jacob Shaffelburg (Toronto FC).
  • 21': Hand ball by Auro (Toronto FC).
  • 22': Attempt saved. Ifunanyachi Achara (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 23': Foul by Richie Laryea (Toronto FC).
  • 23': Álvaro Barreal (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Jacob Shaffelburg (Toronto FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 29': Foul by Auro (Toronto FC).
  • 29': Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Florian Valot (FC Cincinnati).
  • 32': Marco Delgado (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Florian Valot (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Ronald Matarrita.
  • 34': Offside, Toronto FC. Alex Bono tries a through ball, but Jacob Shaffelburg is caught offside.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Ifunanyachi Achara (Toronto FC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jacob Shaffelburg with a cross.
  • 38': Goal! Toronto FC 0, FC Cincinnati 1. Ronald Matarrita (FC Cincinnati) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a through ball.
  • 40': Foul by Brenner (FC Cincinnati).
  • 40': Michael Bradley (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Edgar Castillo (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card.
  • 41': Foul by Allan Cruz (FC Cincinnati).
  • 41': Yeferson Soteldo (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Foul by Auro (Toronto FC).
  • 43': Ronald Matarrita (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Toronto FC 0, FC Cincinnati 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Toronto FC 0, FC Cincinnati 1.
  • 46': Foul by Michael Bradley (Toronto FC).
  • 46': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 48': Goal! Toronto FC 1, FC Cincinnati 1. Jacob Shaffelburg (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yeferson Soteldo with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Michael Bradley (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Auro.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Yeferson Soteldo (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Bradley.
  • 51': Foul by Marco Delgado (Toronto FC).
  • 51': Yuya Kubo (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Brenner (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Kemar Lawrence (Toronto FC).
  • 52': Hand ball by Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC).
  • 53': Foul by Ifunanyachi Achara (Toronto FC).
  • 53': Gustavo Vallecilla (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Goal! Toronto FC 2, FC Cincinnati 1. Marco Delgado (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jacob Shaffelburg with a cross.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Yeferson Soteldo (Toronto FC) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Shaffelburg with a cross.
  • 57': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Gustavo Vallecilla.
  • 59': Foul by Gustavo Vallecilla (FC Cincinnati).
  • 59': Yeferson Soteldo (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Gustavo Vallecilla (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Ifunanyachi Achara (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Ifunanyachi Achara (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 61': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Haris Medunjanin replaces Florian Valot.
  • 61': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Calvin Harris replaces Yuya Kubo.
  • 65': Goal! Toronto FC 3, FC Cincinnati 1. Ifunanyachi Achara (Toronto FC) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Shaffelburg following a fast break.
  • 66': Substitution, Toronto FC. Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty replaces Ifunanyachi Achara.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yeferson Soteldo with a through ball.
  • 70': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Omar González.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Gustavo Vallecilla (FC Cincinnati) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luciano Acosta with a cross following a corner.
  • 71': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Tyler Blackett replaces Geoff Cameron.
  • 71': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Caleb Stanko replaces Allan Cruz.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ronald Matarrita.
  • 72': Goal! Toronto FC 3, FC Cincinnati 2. Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 74': Auro (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Foul by Caleb Stanko (FC Cincinnati).
  • 74': Caleb Stanko (FC Cincinnati) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Yeferson Soteldo (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Jacob Shaffelburg (Toronto FC) left footed shot from long range on the left is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Brenner (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Calvin Harris.
  • 77': Corner, FC Cincinnati. Conceded by Kemar Lawrence.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Gustavo Vallecilla (FC Cincinnati) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brenner.
  • 78': Foul by Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC).
  • 78': Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Ronald Matarrita (FC Cincinnati).
  • 81': Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Offside, FC Cincinnati. Haris Medunjanin tries a through ball, but Edgar Castillo is caught offside.
  • 83': Substitution, Toronto FC. Justin Morrow replaces Jacob Shaffelburg.
  • 83': Offside, Toronto FC. Jonathan Osorio tries a through ball, but Yeferson Soteldo is caught offside.
  • 84': Substitution, FC Cincinnati. Brandon Vázquez replaces Álvaro Barreal.
  • 87': Foul by Edgar Castillo (FC Cincinnati).
  • 87': Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Foul by Luciano Acosta (FC Cincinnati).
  • 89': Michael Bradley (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Calvin Harris (FC Cincinnati) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (Toronto FC).
  • 90': Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Toronto FC. Patrick Mullins replaces Yeferson Soteldo.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Toronto FC. Marco Delgado tries a through ball, but Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Toronto FC 3, FC Cincinnati 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Toronto FC 3, FC Cincinnati 2.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 13
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
2 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 2
53.3 Possession 46.7
9 SHOTS 16
4 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
434 Accurate Passes 374
528 Passes 446
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 6
4 Crosses 18
0.0 Cross % 0.3
52 Long Balls 41
21 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 3
8 Effective Tackles 11
18 Tackles 15
0.4 Tackle % 0.7
11 Interceptions 13
15 Effective Clearances 15
15 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: BMO Field
Location: Toronto, Canada
Attendance: 5,110

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
Full Table

Line-Ups

TOR Toronto FC (4-5-1)

No. Name
25 Alex Bono (GK)
92 Kemar Lawrence
44 Omar González
22 Richie Laryea
96 Auro
21 Jonathan Osorio
8 Mark Delgado
4 Michael Bradley
24 Jacob Shaffelburg
99 Ifunanyachi Achara Yellow Card
30 Yeferson Soteldo
Toronto FC Substitutes:
Noble Okello, Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty, Julian Dunn-Johnson, Jayden Nelson, Patrick Mullins, Nick DeLeon, Justin Morrow, Quentin Westberg, Luke Singh.

CIN FC Cincinnati (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Przemyslaw Tyton (GK)
5 Gustavo Vallecilla Yellow Card
12 Geoff Cameron
18 Rónald Matarrita
2 Edgar Castillo Yellow Card
11 Luciano Acosta
64 Florian Valot Yellow Card
8 Allan Cruz
9 Brenner
7 Yuya Kubo
31 Álvaro Barreal
FC Cincinnati Substitutes:
Arquímides Ordóñez, Brandon Vázquez, Kamohelo Mokotjo, Zico Bailey, Kenneth Vermeer, Caleb Stanko, Calvin Harris, Tyler Blackett, Haris Medunjanin.

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