MLS

Austin FC vs Toronto FC, 2023 Major League Soccer, Regular Season

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Austin FC
  • 90'+1': Gyasi Zardes
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1 - 0
Toronto FC

    Gyasi Zardes’ late tally gives Austin win over Toronto

    Gyasi Zardes scored in the first minute of second-half stoppage time to lift Austin FC to a 1-0 win over visiting Toronto FC on Saturday.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Brandon Servania (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Rodney Redes (Austin FC).
    • 3': Foul by Richie Laryea (Toronto FC).
    • 3': Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Aimé Mabika.
    • 6': Offside, Toronto FC. Kobe Franklin tries a through ball, but Richie Laryea is caught offside.
    • 11': Foul by Alexander Ring (Austin FC).
    • 11': Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by Jon Gallagher (Austin FC).
    • 12': Kobe Franklin (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Daniel Pereira (Austin FC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 15': Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Nick Lima.
    • 15': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Aimé Mabika.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Leo Väisänen (Austin FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rodney Redes with a cross following a corner.
    • 18': Ethan Finlay (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 18': Foul by Raoul Petretta (Toronto FC).
    • 18': Attempt missed. Rodney Redes (Austin FC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ethan Finlay.
    • 18': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Julio Cascante.
    • 19': Daniel Pereira (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Mark-Anthony Kaye (Toronto FC).
    • 22': Attempt missed. Daniel Pereira (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Maximiliano Urruti.
    • 23': Foul by C.J. Sapong (Toronto FC).
    • 23': Julio Cascante (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Themi Antonoglou (Toronto FC).
    • 24': Nick Lima (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Aimé Mabika (Toronto FC).
    • 25': Rodney Redes (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Nick Lima (Austin FC).
    • 27': Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 28': Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC).
    • 28': Daniel Pereira (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card.
    • 32': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Aimé Mabika.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alexander Ring with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 35': Daniel Pereira (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Foul by Brandon Servania (Toronto FC).
    • 35': Brandon Servania (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 37': Foul by Ethan Finlay (Austin FC).
    • 37': Raoul Petretta (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Ethan Finlay (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Julio Cascante (Austin FC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rodney Redes.
    • 42': Offside, Austin FC. Maximiliano Urruti tries a through ball, but Ethan Finlay is caught offside.
    • 43': Foul by Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC).
    • 43': Kobe Franklin (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Aimé Mabika (Toronto FC).
    • 44': Rodney Redes (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sofiane Djeffal.
    • 45': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Richie Laryea.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Austin FC 0, Toronto FC 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Austin FC 0, Toronto FC 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Toronto FC. Hugo Mbongue replaces Themi Antonoglou.
    • 45': Substitution, Toronto FC. Kosi Thompson replaces Brandon Servania.
    • 46': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Kobe Franklin.
    • 47': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by C.J. Sapong.
    • 48': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Aimé Mabika.
    • 49': Attempt missed. C.J. Sapong (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Hugo Mbongue.
    • 50': Foul by Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC).
    • 50': Matt Hedges (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Jon Gallagher (Austin FC).
    • 51': Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Sofiane Djeffal (Austin FC).
    • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 53': Brad Stuver (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Kobe Franklin (Toronto FC).
    • 53': Kobe Franklin (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Foul by Kosi Thompson (Toronto FC).
    • 56': Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Raoul Petretta.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Daniel Pereira (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Kobe Franklin (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kosi Thompson.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Leo Väisänen (Austin FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nick Lima.
    • 62': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Aimé Mabika.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nick Lima with a cross.
    • 63': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Aimé Mabika.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Sofiane Djeffal (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 64': Substitution, Austin FC. Jhojan Valencia replaces Daniel Pereira.
    • 64': Substitution, Austin FC. Gyasi Zardes replaces Maximiliano Urruti.
    • 64': Substitution, Austin FC. Emiliano Rigoni replaces Ethan Finlay.
    • 67': Substitution, Toronto FC. Jordan Faria replaces Federico Bernardeschi.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Kosi Thompson (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 70': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Matt Hedges.
    • 71': Foul by Mark-Anthony Kaye (Toronto FC).
    • 71': Sofiane Djeffal (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Mark-Anthony Kaye (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Emiliano Rigoni (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
    • 75': Alexander Ring (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card.
    • 75': Substitution, Austin FC. Adam Lundkvist replaces Jon Gallagher.
    • 77': Hand ball by Jordan Faria (Toronto FC).
    • 78': C.J. Sapong (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Emiliano Rigoni (Austin FC).
    • 79': Foul by Sofiane Djeffal (Austin FC).
    • 79': Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 79': Sofiane Djeffal (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 83': Substitution, Austin FC. Diego Fagundez replaces Rodney Redes.
    • 86': Offside, Austin FC. Brad Stuver tries a through ball, but Diego Fagundez is caught offside.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Adam Lundkvist (Austin FC) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 89': Foul by Hugo Mbongue (Toronto FC).
    • 89': Julio Cascante (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Nick Lima (Austin FC) hits the bar with a header from very close range.
    • 90'+1': Goal! Austin FC 1, Toronto FC 0. Gyasi Zardes (Austin FC) header from very close range to the top left corner.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Emiliano Rigoni (Austin FC).
    • 90'+2': Raoul Petretta (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Leo Väisänen.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Austin FC 1, Toronto FC 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Austin FC 1, Toronto FC 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 12
    3 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 11
    1 Saves 0
    37.5 Possession 62.5
    3 SHOTS 16
    0 ON GOAL 2
    0.0 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    209 Accurate Passes 402
    299 Passes 482
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 5
    3 Crosses 27
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    50 Long Balls 53
    14 Accurate Long Balls 27
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 3
    11 Effective Tackles 12
    15 Tackles 18
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    12 Interceptions 5
    30 Effective Clearances 7
    30 Clearances 7

    Game Information

    Competition: MLS

    Venue: Q2 Stadium
    Location: Austin, Texas, USA
    Attendance: 20,738

    MLS Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 FC Cincinnati 13 +4 28
    2 Philadelphia Union 13 +12 26
    3 Columbus Crew 13 +8 26
    4 Nashville SC 13 +8 23
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    ATX Austin FC (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Brad Stuver (GK)
    18 Julio Cascante
    8 Alexander Ring Yellow Card
    15 Leo Väisänen
    6 Dani Pereira Yellow Card
    22 Sofiane Djeffal Yellow Card
    17 Jon Gallagher
    24 Nick Lima
    37 Maximiliano Urruti
    11 Rodney Redes
    13 Ethan Finlay Yellow Card
    Austin FC Substitutes:
    Will Bruin, Hector Jimenez, Gyasi Zardes, Jhojan Valencia, Aleksandar Radovanovic, Emiliano Rigoni, Matt Bersano, Adam Lundqvist, Diego Fagundez.

    TOR Toronto FC (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Sean Johnson (GK)
    2 Matt Hedges
    28 Raoul Petretta
    6 Aimé Mabika
    14 Mark-Anthony Kaye Yellow Card
    23 Brandon Servania Yellow Card
    81 Themi Antonoglou
    19 Kobe Franklin Yellow Card
    9 C.J. Sapong
    10 Federico Bernardeschi
    22 Richie Laryea
    Toronto FC Substitutes:
    Hugo Mbongue, Tomas Romero, Kosi Thompson, Markus Cimermancic, Jordan Perruzza, Ayo Akinola, Cristián Gutiérrez, Antony Curic, Jordan Faria.

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