
Toronto FC vs Philadelphia Union, 2024 MLS, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Damion Lowe (Philadelphia Union).
- 2': Matty Longstaff (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 3': Attempt missed. Prince Osei Owusu (Toronto FC) with an attempt from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Sigurd Rosted.
- 4': Foul by Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union).
- 4': Raoul Petretta (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Offside, Philadelphia Union. Mikael Uhre is caught offside.
- 7': Foul by Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC).
- 7': Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Foul by Kosi Thompson (Toronto FC).
- 8': Jesús Bueno (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Foul by Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union).
- 9': Prince Osei Owusu (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Matty Longstaff (Toronto FC).
- 11': Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union).
- 12': Sigurd Rosted (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Attempt missed. Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dániel Gazdag.
- 15': Offside, Toronto FC. Prince Osei Owusu is caught offside.
- 15': Delay in match because of an injury Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union).
- 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 17': Attempt missed. Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kosi Thompson following a fast break.
- 25': Attempt saved. Damion Lowe (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leon Flach.
- 26': Attempt missed. Jesús Bueno (Philadelphia Union) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Olivier Mbaizo with a cross.
- 27': Attempt saved. Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Elliott.
- 28': Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Kevin Long (Toronto FC).
- 30': Foul by Sigurd Rosted (Toronto FC).
- 30': Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Delay in match because of an injury Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC).
- 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 34': Foul by Mikael Uhre (Philadelphia Union).
- 34': Sigurd Rosted (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Derrick Etienne Jr. (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Foul by Jesús Bueno (Philadelphia Union).
- 37': Attempt missed. Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Matty Longstaff with a cross.
- 38': Dániel Gazdag (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Foul by Matty Longstaff (Toronto FC).
- 39': Goal! Toronto FC 0, Philadelphia Union 1. Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kai Wagner with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 42': Offside, Philadelphia Union. Dániel Gazdag is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Shane O'Neill.
- 45'+1': Offside, Philadelphia Union. Damion Lowe is caught offside.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Toronto FC 0, Philadelphia Union 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Toronto FC 0, Philadelphia Union 1.
- 45': Substitution, Toronto FC. Lorenzo Insigne replaces Raoul Petretta.
- 45': Substitution, Toronto FC. Nickseon Gomis replaces Shane O'Neill.
- 47': Foul by Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union).
- 47': Matty Longstaff (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Offside, Toronto FC. Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty is caught offside.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Derrick Etienne Jr..
- 52': Attempt missed. Tai Baribo (Philadelphia Union) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Olivier Mbaizo with a cross.
- 52': Attempt missed. Prince Osei Owusu (Toronto FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty with a cross.
- 54': Damion Lowe (Philadelphia Union) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Sigurd Rosted (Toronto FC).
- 56': Attempt saved. Prince Osei Owusu (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lorenzo Insigne with a through ball.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Matty Longstaff (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Derrick Etienne Jr. with a cross.
- 57': Attempt missed. Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 59': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Quinn Sullivan replaces Mikael Uhre.
- 59': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Alejandro Bedoya replaces Jesús Bueno because of an injury.
- 60': Offside, Philadelphia Union. Alejandro Bedoya is caught offside.
- 61': Attempt missed. Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tai Baribo.
- 61': Foul by Alejandro Bedoya (Philadelphia Union).
- 61': Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Substitution, Toronto FC. Deybi Flores replaces Sigurd Rosted.
- 62': Substitution, Toronto FC. Deandre Kerr replaces Prince Osei Owusu.
- 62': Hand ball by Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC).
- 63': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Kosi Thompson.
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Kevin Long (Toronto FC).
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 66': Attempt missed. Jakob Glesnes (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Olivier Mbaizo.
- 68': Offside, Philadelphia Union. Dániel Gazdag is caught offside.
- 71': Foul by Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union).
- 71': Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Attempt missed. Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty with a headed pass.
- 74': Own Goal by Jack Elliott, Philadelphia Union. Toronto FC 1, Philadelphia Union 1.
- 76': Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union).
- 77': Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Goal! Toronto FC 2, Philadelphia Union 1. Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Insigne.
- 82': Corner, Philadelphia Union. Conceded by Deybi Flores.
- 82': Attempt missed. Damion Lowe (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
- 83': Substitution, Philadelphia Union. Chris Donovan replaces Jack Elliott.
- 87': Substitution, Toronto FC. Aimé Mabika replaces Derrick Etienne Jr..
- 88': Attempt missed. Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leon Flach.
- 89': Deybi Flores (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union).
- 90'+1': Foul by Quinn Sullivan (Philadelphia Union).
- 90'+1': Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Chris Donovan (Philadelphia Union) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Damion Lowe with a headed pass.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Toronto FC 2, Philadelphia Union 1.
- 0': Match ends, Toronto FC 2, Philadelphia Union 1.
Statistics
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12 | Fouls | 8 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
5 | Offsides | 2 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
1 | Saves | 2 |
37.8 | Possession | 62.2 |
11 | SHOTS | 10 |
3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
257 | Accurate Passes | 502 |
345 | Passes | 580 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
16 | Crosses | 16 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
71 | Long Balls | 65 |
27 | Accurate Long Balls | 43 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
14 | Tackles | 8 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
10 | Interceptions | 5 |
15 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
15 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Venue: BMO Field
Location: Toronto, Canada
Attendance: 25,880
MLS Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Philadelphia Union | 1 | +2 | 3 |
2 | Columbus Crew | 1 | +2 | 3 |
3 | Atlanta United FC | 1 | +1 | 3 |
4 | FC Cincinnati | 1 | +1 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Toronto FC (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Sean Johnson (GK) |
5 | Kevin Long |
27 | Shane O'Neill |
17 | Sigurd Rosted |
8 | Matthew Longstaff |
28 | Raoul Petretta |
7 | Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty |
10 | Federico Bernardeschi |
99 | Prince Owusu |
47 | Kosi Thompson |
11 | Derrick Etienne Jr. |
Philadelphia Union (3-4-1-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
76 | Andrew Rick (GK) |
3 | Jack Elliott |
17 | Damion Lowe |
5 | Jakob Glesnes |
31 | Leon Flach |
20 | Jesús Bueno |
10 | Dániel Gazdag |
27 | Kai Wagner |
15 | Olivier Mbaizo |
7 | Mikkel Uhre |
28 | Tai Baribo |
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