Charlotte manages to draw 2-2 with Toronto after recovering a 0-2 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

TORONTO. Toronto finds its way back against Charlotte with a goal on the B. Bender 51' and a goal on the K. Józwiak 70'.

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Luke Meyer
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Charlotte manages to draw 2-2 with Toronto after recovering a 0-2 deficit. HIGHLIGHTS

Toronto Charlotte

TORONTO. Toronto bounces back against Charlotte with a goal on the B. Bender 51′ and a goal on the K. Józwiak 70′.

The match was played at the BMO Field stadium in Toronto on Saturday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The referee was Ramy Touchan assisted by Lyes Arfa and Ryan Graves. The 4th official was Ian McKay. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 0.7 degrees Celsius or 33.31 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Toronto

2 - 2

Team 1

Charlotte

  • 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
  • 10 Total 13
  • 5 On Target 4
  • 1 Off Target 7
  • 4 Shots blocked 2
  • 108 Attack 112
  • 38 Dangerous attack 48
  • 93 Ball safe 98
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 10 Corners 7
  • 3 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 13 Total 19
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Toronto was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Charlotte that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Charlotte was putting more pressure with 48 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 4 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Charlotte to win the encounter​.

Toronto shot 10 times, 5 on target, 1 off target. Regarding the opposition, Charlotte shot 13 times, 4 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Toronto received 3 yellow cards (Sigurd Rosted, Matt Hedges and Federico Bernardeschi). On the opposite side, Charlotte received 2 yellow cards (Chris Hegardt and Enzo Copetti).

Match Timeline

Federico Bernardeschi(goal)
6'
Sigurd Rosted- Yellow
11'
41'
Michael Bradley(goal)Brandon Servania
44'
Michael Bradley(var)
45'
51'
Ben Bender(goal)Kamil Józwiak
61'
Federico Bernardeschi- Yellow
68'
Deandre Kerr- sub ->Ayo Akinola
69'
70'
71'
Andre Shinyashiki- sub ->Kerwin Vargas
71'
72'
Alonso Coello- sub ->Mark-Anthony Kaye
78'
Raoul Petretta- sub ->Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty
78'
87'
90'
Enzo Copetti- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings

Eastern Conference

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Cincinnati
69
34
Orlando City
63
34
Columbus Crew
57
34
Philadelphia Union
55
34
New England
55
34
Atlanta United
51
34
Nashville SC
49
34
New York RB
43
34
Charlotte
43
34
CF Montréal
41
34
New York City
41
34
DC United
40
34
Chicago Fire
40
34
Inter Miami
34
34
Toronto
22
34

Western Conference

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
St. Louis City
56
34
Seattle Sounders
53
34
Los Angeles FC
52
34
Houston Dynamo
51
34
Real Salt Lake
50
34
Vancouver Whitecaps
48
34
Dallas
46
34
Sporting KC
44
34
SJ Earthquakes
44
34
Portland Timbers
43
34
Minnesota United
41
34
Austin
39
34
LA Galaxy
36
34
Colorado Rapids
27
34

After playing this match, Toronto will have 7 points like Columbus Crew, Nashville SC and New York City to sit in the 8th place. Regarding the opposition, Charlotte will have 5 points like Chicago Fire to sit in the 14th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Major League Soccer, Toronto will host Orlando City on the 20th of October with a 8-6 head to head statistic in favor of Toronto (3 draws).

Charlotte will host Inter Miami on the 20th of October with a 1-1 head to head.

Toronto and Charlotte will play the return match on the at the

Toronto – Formation

Toronto
G
Sean Johnson 1.United States
6.7
D
Matt Hedges 2.United States
6.6
41'
D
Sigurd Rosted 17.Norway
6.3
11'
D
Richie Laryea  22.Canada
6.0
D
Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty 7.Canada
6.4
78'
M
Michael Bradley 4.United States
7.4
Goals44'
M
Jonathan Osorio  21.Canada
6.5
M
Mark-Anthony Kaye 14.Canada
7.1
78'
M
Brandon Servania 23.United States
7.2
87'
M
Federico Bernardeschi 10.Italy
6.8
68' Goals6'
F
Ayo Akinola 20.Canada
6.8
69'
Substitutes
G
T. Romero 30.El Salvador
D
Lukas MacNaughton 5.Canada
D
Raoul Petretta 28.Italy
6.6
78'
D
K. Franklin 19.Canada
M
Víctor Vázquez 8.Spain
87'
M
Kosi Thompson 47.Canada
M
Alonso Coello 52.Spain
6.5
78'
F
Hugo Mbongue 83.Canada
F
Deandre Kerr 29.Canada
6.8
69'

Toronto started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Bob Bradley decided to play with the following team: Sean Johnson (6.7), Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (6.4), Matt Hedges (6.6), Sigurd Rosted (6.3), Richie Laryea (6.0), Michael Bradley (7.4), Brandon Servania (7.2), Federico Bernardeschi (6.8), Mark-Anthony Kaye (7.1), Jonathan Osorio (6.5) and Ayo Akinola (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Víctor Vázquez, Kosi Thompson, Alonso Coello (6.5), Kobe Franklin, Hugo Mbongue, Lukas MacNaughton, Deandre Kerr (6.8), Raoul Petretta (6.6) and Tomas Lían Romero Keubler.

Substitutions

Toronto made 3 changes: Ayo Akinola for Deandre Kerr (69′), Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty for Raoul Petretta (78′) and Brandon Servania for Víctor Vázquez (87′).

Best player: Michael Bradley​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Toronto was Michael Bradley.

His rating is (7.4) with 1 goal, 49 passes (89% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 3.

Charlotte – Formation

Charlotte
G
G. Marks 31.United States
6.8
D
Harrison Afful 25.Ghana
6.4
D
Bill Tuiloma 6.New Zealand
6.8
D
J. Lindsey 24.United States
7.2
D
Adilson Malanda 29.France
6.7
M
Kamil Jóźwiak 7.Poland
8.4
Goals70'
M
Nuno Santos 77.Portugal
6.6
61'
M
Derrick Jones  20.United States
7.3
M
Ben Bender 15.United States
7.8
Goals51'
M
Kerwin Vargas 18.Colombia
6.6
72'
F
Enzo Copetti 9.Argentina
6.2
90'
Substitutes
G
Pablo Sisniega 23.Mexico
D
Joseph Mora 28.Costa Rica
D
Nathan Byrne 14.England
M
Christopher Hegardt 19.United States
6.6
72' 90'
M
Andrew Privett 34.United States
F
Vinicius Mello 21.Brazil
6.2
71'
F
Andre Shinyashiki 16.Brazil
6.2
71'
F
Karol Świderski 11.Poland
6.6
61'
F
Orrin McKinze Gaines II. 17.United States

Charlotte started with a conservative line-up (4-5-1).

Christian Lattanzio played with: George Marks (6.8), Jaylin Lindsey (7.2), Adilson Malanda (6.7), Bill Tuiloma (6.8), Harrison Afful (6.4), Kamil Jóźwiak (8.4), Nuno Santos (6.6), Derrick Jones (7.3), Benjamin Bender (7.8), Kerwin Calderón Vargas (6.6) and Enzo Copetti (6.2).

These were the players on the bench: Joseph Martín Mora Cortéz, Vinicius Mello (6.2), Pablo Eduardo Sisniega Fink, Christopher Hegardt (6.6), Nathan Byrne, Andrew Privett, Andre Shinyashiki (6.2), Karol Świderski (6.6) and McKinze Gaines.

Substitutions

Charlotte made 4 changes: Nuno Santos for Karol Świderski (61′), Kerwin Vargas for Vinicius Silveira de Mello (71′), Kerwin Vargas for Andre Shinyashiki (71′) and Kerwin Vargas for Christopher Hegardt (72′).

Best player: Kamil Jóźwiak​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Charlotte was Kamil Jóźwiak.

His rating is (8.4) with 1 goal, 19 passes (63% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 7 duels out of 13. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

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