Toronto and Philadelphia Union draw 2-2 on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS

TORONTO. Toronto manages to recover against Philadelphia Union with a goal on the A. Bedoya 1' and a goal on the S. Santos 77'.

Toronto and Philadelphia Union draw 2-2 on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS

TORONTO. Toronto manages to recover against Philadelphia Union with a goal on the A. Bedoya 1′ and a goal on the S. Santos 77′. Toronto was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%)

The match was played at the BMO Field stadium in Toronto on Wednesday and it started at 11:30 pm local time. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 9.3 degrees Celsius or 48.69 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
  • 16 Total 15
  • 5 On Target 4
  • 11 Off Target 11
  • 3 Shots blocked 2
  • 123 Attack 119
  • 82 Dangerous attack 64
  • 94 Ball safe 106
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 4
Fouls
  • 9 Total 13
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Toronto had a superior ball possession 60% while Philadelphia Union was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Toronto was more aggressive with 82 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. However, that was not enough Toronto to win the match​.

Toronto shot 16 times, 5 on target, 11 off target. Regarding the opposition, Philadelphia Union shot 15 times, 4 on target, 11 off target.

Cards

Toronto received 1 yellow card (C. Mavinga). Talking about the opposition, Philadelphia Union received 1 yellow card (J. Martinez).

Match Timeline

1'
Alejandro Bedoya(goal)
57'
58'
Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty- sub ->J. Osorio
65'
66'
70'
Jack Elliott(own-goal)
73'
Jack McGlynn- sub ->L. Flach
77'
83'
83'
86'
Jesus Bueno- sub ->A. Bedoya
87'
José Martínez- Yellow

Standings

After this contest, Toronto will have 23 points to stay in the 25th place. Regarding the opposition, Philadelphia Union will have 43 points like Atlanta United, New York RB and Montreal Impact to move up in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Major League Soccer, Toronto will play away against Atlanta United on the 30th of October with a 4-3 head to head in favor of Toronto (3 draws).

Philadelphia Union will host Cincinnati on the 31st of October with a 4-0 head to head in favor of Philadelphia Union (1 draw).

Toronto – Formation

Toronto
G
Quentin Westberg 16.United States
6.6
D
Chris Mavinga 23.DR Congo
6.1
83' 57'
D
Kemar Lawrence 92.Jamaica
7.1
D
Auro 96.Brazil
6.6
D
Michael Bradley 4.United States
6.5
M
7.0
M
Jonathan Osorio 21.Canada
7.0
65'
M
N. Okello 14.Canada
7.6
F
Marky Delgado 8.United States
7.5
F
Jozy Altidore 17.USA
7.6
Goals66'
F
Jacob Shaffelburg 24.Canada
7.2
83'
Substitutes
G
Alex Bono 25.United States
D
Eriq Zavaleta 3.El Salvador
D
D
J. Morrow 2.USA
6.5
83'
M
N. DeLeon 18.USA
F
Jordan Perruzza 77.Canada
F
6.9
65'
F
P. Mullins 13.USA
F
Jayden Nelson 11.Canada
6.6
83'

Toronto adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Chris Armas decided to play with the following team: Quentin Westberg (6.6), Auro (6.6), Michael Bradley (6.5), Chris Mavinga (6.1), Kemar Lawrence (7.1), Alejandro Pozuelo (7.0), Noble Okello (7.6), Jonathan Osorio (7.0), Marky Delgado (7.5), Jozy Altidore (7.6) and Jacob Shaffelburg (7.2).

The home team had on the bench: Nick DeLeon, Jordan Perruzza, Eriq Zavaleta, Julian Dunn-Johnson, Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (6.9), Justin Morrow (6.5), Patrick Mullins, Jayden Nelson (6.6) and Alex Bono.

Substitutions

Toronto made 3 changes: J. Osorio for J. Marshall-Rutty (65′), J. Shaffelburg for J. Nelson (83′) and C. Mavinga for J. Morrow (83′).

Best player: Noble Okello​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Toronto was Noble Okello.

His rating is (7.6) with 70 passes (87% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 11.

Philadelphia Union – Formation

Philadelphia Union
G
Matthew Freese 1.United States
6.7
D
Jakob Glesnes 5.Norway
7.7
D
Kai Wagner 27.Germany
7.8
D
Olivier Mbaizo 15.Cameroon
6.7
D
Jack Elliott 3.England
6.1
M
Alejandro Bedoya 11.United States
7.6
86' Goals1'
M
José Martínez 8.Venezuela
7.6
87'
M
Leon Flach 31.Germany
6.5
73'
F
Dániel Gazdag 6.Hungary
7.4
58'
F
Jamiro Monteiro 10.Cape Verde
7.2
F
Kacper Przybyłko 23.Poland
6.7
Substitutes
G
Joe Bendik 12.United States
D
Nathan Harriel 26.United States
D
Stuart Findlay 4.Scotland
M
Quinn Sullivan 33.United States
M
Jack McGlynn 16.United States
7.0
73'
M
Anthony Fontana 21.United States
M
Paxten Aaronson 30.United States
M
Jesus Bueno 20.Venezuela
6.7
86'
F
Sergio Santos 17.Brazil
7.1
58' Goals77'

Also Philadelphia Union adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

On the opposite side, Pat Noonan played with: Matthew Freese (6.7), Olivier Mbaizo (6.7), Jakob Glesnes (7.7), Jack Elliott (6.1), Kai Wagner (7.8), Alejandro Bedoya (7.6), José Martínez (7.6), Leon Flach (6.5), Dániel Gazdag (7.4), Kacper Przybyłko (6.7) and Jamiro Monteiro (7.2).

These were the players on the bench: Nathan Harriel, Quinn Sullivan, Jack McGlynn (7.0), Anthony Fontana, Paxten Aaronson, Joe Bendik, Jesus Bueno (6.7), Sergio Santos (7.1) and Stuart Findlay.

Philadelphia Union could not rely on the presence of J. Bueno (injured).

Substitutions

Philadelphia Union made 3 changes: D. Gazdag for S. Santos (58′), L. Flach for J. McGlynn (73′) and A. Bedoya for J. Bueno (86′).

Best player: Kai Wagner​

The player that probably impressed the most for Philadelphia Union was Kai Wagner.

His rating is (7.8) with 53 passes (73% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 8 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Major League Soccer.​