MLS

FT Saturday, May 27, 2023
D.C. United LLDDW 1
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Toronto FC WLLDL 2
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BMO Field · 27,065 att.

Match Report

Lorenzo Insigne, Toronto FC edge D.C. United

Lorenzo Insigne contributed a pair of assists on a night his high-profile Italian teammate Federico Bernardeschi was benched by manager Bob Bradley as Toronto FC held on for a 2-1 victory over visiting D.C. United on Saturday.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
5
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
3
58.6
Possession
41.4
19
SHOTS
11
4
ON GOAL
5
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
457
Accurate Passes
314
543
Passes
392
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
7
Accurate Crosses
5
26
Crosses
9
0.3
Cross %
0.6
55
Long Balls
47
28
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
8
Blocked Shots
3
14
Effective Tackles
10
23
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
8
10
Effective Clearances
20
10
Clearances
20

Head to Head

DC leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

TOR · 4-3-3

  1. 1Sean JohnsonG
  2. 6Aimé MabikaCD-L
  3. 2Matt HedgesCD-R
  4. 19Kobe FranklinLB
  5. 22Richie LaryeaRB
  6. 14Mark-Anthony KayeCM
  7. 7Jahkeele Marshall-RuttyLM
  8. 23Brandon ServaniaRM
  9. 9C.J. SapongF
  10. 24Lorenzo InsigneLF
  11. 29Deandre KerrRF

Substitutes

  1. 47Kosi ThompsonSUB
  2. 77Jordan PerruzzaSUB
  3. 28Raoul PetrettaSUB
  4. 20Ayo AkinolaSUB
  5. 3Cristián GutiérrezSUB
  6. 30Tomas RomeroSUB
  7. 83Hugo MbongueSUB
  8. 81Themi AntonoglouSUB

DC · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Tyler MillerG
  2. 3Derrick WilliamsCD
  3. 23Donovan PinesCD-L
  4. 44Victor PalssonCD-R
  5. 17Lewis O'BrienCM-L
  6. 6Russell CanouseCM-R
  7. 72Gaoussou SamakeLM
  8. 8Christopher DurkinRM
  9. 20Christian BentekeF
  10. 43Mateusz KlichCF-L
  11. 21Ted Ku-DipietroCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 12Cristián DájomeSUB
  2. 14Andy NájarSUB
  3. 15Steve BirnbaumSUB
  4. 9Erik HurtadoSUB
  5. 4Brendan Hines-IkeSUB
  6. 24Alex BonoSUB
  7. 11Taxiarchis FountasSUB
  8. 22Yamil AsadSUB
  9. 7Pedro SantosSUB

Timeline

  1. 14' Goal! Toronto FC 1, D.C. United 0. Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Insigne with a cross following a corner.
  2. 19' Substitution, Toronto FC. Kosi Thompson replaces Brandon Servania because of an injury.
  3. 45'+1' Substitution, D.C. United. Andy Najar replaces Chris Durkin.
  4. 45'+1' Substitution, D.C. United. Pedro Santos replaces Gaoussou Samake.
  5. 45'+1' Substitution, D.C. United. Taxiarchis Fountas replaces Theodore Ku-Dipietro.
  6. 45'+2' Mark-Anthony Kaye (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 66' Substitution, D.C. United. Cristian Dájome replaces Russell Canouse because of an injury.
  8. 69' Pedro Santos (D.C. United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 72' Goal! Toronto FC 2, D.C. United 0. Kosi Thompson (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Insigne.
  10. 73' Substitution, Toronto FC. Ayo Akinola replaces Deandre Kerr.
  11. 87' Goal! Toronto FC 2, D.C. United 1. Christian Benteke (D.C. United) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  12. 90'+1' Substitution, Toronto FC. Hugo Mbongue replaces C.J. Sapong.
  13. 90'+5' Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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