Match Recap: Philadelphia Union 1, Toronto FC 2
Union fall on the road to Toronto FC despite early goal from Sergio Santos.
East Hartford, CT (October 3, 2020) – The Philadelphia Union fell on the road to Toronto FC tonight at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, CT. Sergio Santos opened up the scoring with an early goal in the fifth minute. Toronto’s Ayo Akinola scored an equalizer in the 58th minute, followed by a header from Alejandro Pozuelo in the 76th to give Toronto the win. The loss tonight ended the Union’s five-match unbeaten streak. Tonight’s start marked Andre Blake’s 139th start, surpassing Sheanon Williams for fourth most starts in club history. The Union return home to Subaru Park on October 7 where they will face FC Cincinnati (7:30 p.m. ET / PHL17).
Philadelphia Union 1 – Toronto FC 2
Rentschler Field (East Hartford, CT)
Saturday, October 3, 2020
Referee: Victor Rivas
Assistant Referees: Ian McKay, Gjovalin Bori
Fourth Official: Luis Arroyo
VAR: Sorin Stoica
Weather: 60 degrees and clear
SCORING SUMMARY
PHI – Sergio Santos 5’
TOR – Ayo Akinola (Gallacher) 58’
TOR – Alejandro Pozuelo (Piatti) 76’
DISCIPLINARY SUMMARY
PHI – Jose Martinez (caution) 83’
LINEUP
Philadelphia Union: Andre Blake; Olivier Mbaizo, Jakob Glesnes, Mark McKenzie, Matt Real (Andrew Wooten 86’), Alejandro Bedoya, Jose Martinez, Jamiro Monteiro, Brenden Aaronson (Anthony Fontana 66’), Sergio Santos (Ilsinho 71’), Kacper Przybylko
Substitutes not used: Joe Bendik, Aurelien Collin, Jack Elliott, Michee Ngalina, Matej Oravec
Toronto FC: Quentin Westberg, Justin Morrow (Tony Gallacher 39’), Chris Mavinga, Omar Gonzalez, Marky Delgado, Alejandro Pozuelo, Jonathan Osorio, Richie Laryea, Pablo Piatti (Tsubasa Endoh 86’), Jozy Altidore (Nick DeLeon 53’), Ayo Akinola (Patrick Mullins 86’)
Substitutes not used: Erickson Gallardo, Alex Bono, Laurent Ciman, Liam Fraser, Jayden Nelson
