Toronto 2, Columbus 1 · Final · MLS

Columbus0-2-3 · Away

Sat, Mar 21 · BMO Field

Team	1	2	T
TOR	0	2	2
CLB	1	0	1

Zimmerman nets winner as Toronto beats Columbus · ESPN recap

Key moments

4'CLBWessam Abou Ali goal - header; assist: Max Arfsten
7'CLBAndrés Herrera yellow card
45'CLBDylan Chambost yellow card
56'TORJosé Cifuentes goal; assist: Dániel Sallói
83'TORWalker Zimmerman goal - header; assist: Djordje Mihailovic
87'TORWalker Zimmerman yellow card
90'+8'CLBJamal Thiaré yellow card

Game leaders

Category	TOR	CLB
Total Shots	2Raheem Edwards1 shot on goal, 0 goals	3Andrés Herrera2 shots on goal, 0 goals
Accurate Passes	42Alonso Coello50 passes	59Steven Moreira65 passes
Saves	3Luka Gavran1 GA	4Patrick Schulte2 GA

Earlier meetings

Game information

Venue: BMO Field, Toronto, Canada
Attendance: 15,384
TV: Apple TV
Officials: Pierre-Luc Lauziere

Starting XI · 3-4-2-1

Player	G	A	SH	SOT	FC	FS	YC	SV
Luka GavranG	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3
Deandre KerrRM	0	0	2	0	0	4	0
Raheem EdwardsLM	0	0	2	1	2	0	0
Benjamín KuscevicCD-L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Walker ZimmermanCD	1	0	1	1	1	1	1
Richie LaryeaCD-R	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
Alonso CoelloCM-R	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
Jonathan OsorioCM-L	0	0	1	0	1	2	0
Josh SargentF	0	0	2	2	1	0	0
José CifuentesCF-R	1	0	1	1	1	2	0
Dániel SallóiCF-L	0	1	2	1	1	3	0

Substitutes used

Player	A	SH	SOT	FS
Emilio AristizábalSUB	0	0	0	0
Malik HenrySUB	0	0	0	0
Zane MonlouisSUB	0	0	0	0
Djordje MihailovicSUB	1	1	1	1

First Half

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
First Half begins.
1'TORFoul by Alonso Coello (Toronto FC).
1'TORTaha Habroune (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
2'CLBOffside, Columbus Crew. Wessam Abou Ali is caught offside.
3'TOROffside, Toronto FC. Josh Sargent is caught offside.
4'CLBGoal! Toronto FC 0, Columbus Crew 1. Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Max Arfsten with a cross.
6'TORAttempt saved. Josh Sargent (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew).
7'CLBDániel Sallói (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
7'CLBFoul by Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew).
7'CLBAndrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
10'CLBAlonso Coello (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
10'CLBFoul by Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew).
12'CLBDeandre Kerr (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
12'CLBFoul by Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew).
13'CLBFoul by Diego Rossi (Columbus Crew).
13'CLBJonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
17'TORAndrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
17'TORFoul by Raheem Edwards (Toronto FC).
18'TORAndré Gomes (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18'TORFoul by Josh Sargent (Toronto FC).
19'TORDiego Rossi (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19'TORFoul by Alonso Coello (Toronto FC).
21'CLBCorner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Max Arfsten.
23'TORAttempt missed. Raheem Edwards (Toronto FC) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
24'CLBDeandre Kerr (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24'CLBFoul by André Gomes (Columbus Crew).
25'Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Andrés Herrera.
26'CLBCorner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Sean Zawadzki.
29'CLBFoul by André Gomes (Columbus Crew).
29'CLBJosé Cifuentes (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31'CLBOffside, Columbus Crew. Max Arfsten is caught offside.
32'TORAndré Gomes (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32'TORFoul by Dániel Sallói (Toronto FC).
33'CLBFoul by Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew).
33'CLBRichie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34'CLBFoul by Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew).
34'CLBRichie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
36'CLBFoul by Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew).
36'CLBRichie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38'TORAttempt missed. Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Deandre Kerr.
39'CLBDániel Sallói (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39'CLBFoul by André Gomes (Columbus Crew).
40'CLBCorner, Toronto FC. Conceded by André Gomes.
40'TORAttempt blocked. Josh Sargent (Toronto FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alonso Coello with a cross.
40'CLBCorner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Malte Amundsen.
41'Attempt saved. Raheem Edwards (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew).
41'CLBCorner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Patrick Schulte.
42'TORAttempt missed. Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alonso Coello with a cross following a corner.
42'Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by José Cifuentes.
44'TORAttempt missed. Dániel Sallói (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jonathan Osorio.
45'CLBDeandre Kerr (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'CLBFoul by Dylan Chambost (Columbus Crew).
45'CLBDylan Chambost (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+1'CLBCorner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Sean Zawadzki.
45'+2'TORFoul by Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC).
45'+2'TORSteven Moreira (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+3'First Half ends, Toronto FC 0, Columbus Crew 1.

Second Half

45'Second Half begins Toronto FC 0, Columbus Crew 1.
45'TORSubstitution, Toronto FC. Djordje Mihailovic replaces Josh Sargent.
48'CLBFoul by Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew).
48'CLBJonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
48'CLBDeandre Kerr (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
48'CLBFoul by Sean Zawadzki (Columbus Crew).
49'TORAttempt missed. Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC) header from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic with a cross following a set piece situation.
51'CLBDániel Sallói (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51'CLBFoul by Malte Amundsen (Columbus Crew).
52'CLBDiego Rossi (Columbus Crew) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Taha Habroune following a fast break.
55'CLBCorner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Benjamín Kuscevic.
55'CLBFoul by Taha Habroune (Columbus Crew).
55'CLBJosé Cifuentes (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56'TORGoal! Toronto FC 1, Columbus Crew 1. José Cifuentes (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dániel Sallói with a cross.
57'CLBFoul by Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew).
57'CLBRichie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58'TORAttempt saved. Dániel Sallói (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew). Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic with a headed pass.
58'CLBCorner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Patrick Schulte.
62'CLBAttempt saved. Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Luka Gavran (Toronto FC). Assisted by Dylan Chambost.
66'TORAndrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66'TORFoul by José Cifuentes (Toronto FC).
66'CLBSubstitution, Columbus Crew. Rudy Camacho replaces Dylan Chambost.
66'CLBSubstitution, Columbus Crew. Jamal Thiaré replaces Taha Habroune.
67'CLBAttempt missed. Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
67'TORCorner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Benjamín Kuscevic.
69'CLBAttempt blocked. Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrés Herrera with a cross.
69'CLBCorner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Walker Zimmerman.
73'CLBCorner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Jonathan Osorio.
74'Delay in match because of an injury José Cifuentes (Toronto FC).
75'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
75'TORSubstitution, Toronto FC. Malik Henry replaces José Cifuentes because of an injury.
75'TORSubstitution, Toronto FC. Emilio Aristizábal replaces Deandre Kerr.
76'Delay in match because of an injury Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew).
78'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
80'TORDiego Rossi (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the right wing.
80'TORFoul by Raheem Edwards (Toronto FC).
81'CLBSubstitution, Columbus Crew. Hugo Picard replaces Max Arfsten.
83'Attempt saved. Djordje Mihailovic (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Patrick Schulte (Columbus Crew).
83'CLBCorner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Patrick Schulte.
83'TORGoal! Toronto FC 2, Columbus Crew 1. Walker Zimmerman (Toronto FC) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Djordje Mihailovic with a cross following a corner.
85'Attempt saved. Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Luka Gavran (Toronto FC). Assisted by Hugo Picard with a cross.
87'TORFoul by Walker Zimmerman (Toronto FC).
87'TORWessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the left wing.
87'TORWalker Zimmerman (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
88'CLBSubstitution, Columbus Crew. Sékou Bangoura replaces Diego Rossi.
88'CLBSubstitution, Columbus Crew. Nariman Akhundzada replaces André Gomes.
90'CLBDjordje Mihailovic (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'CLBFoul by Sékou Bangoura (Columbus Crew).
90'Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
90'+2'TORSubstitution, Toronto FC. Zane Monlouis replaces Alonso Coello.
90'+2'CLBCorner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Hugo Picard.
90'+4'CLBAttempt saved. Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) header from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Luka Gavran (Toronto FC). Assisted by Sékou Bangoura with a cross.
90'+5'Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Zane Monlouis.
90'+5'CLBAttempt missed. Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
90'+6'TORCorner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Raheem Edwards.
90'+6'CLBFoul by Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew).
90'+6'CLBLuka Gavran (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+7'CLBFoul by Jamal Thiaré (Columbus Crew).
90'+7'CLBWalker Zimmerman (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+7'CLBFoul by Jamal Thiaré (Columbus Crew).
90'+7'CLBRichie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+8'CLBJamal Thiaré (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+8'Second Half ends, Toronto FC 2, Columbus Crew 1.
Match ends, Toronto FC 2, Columbus Crew 1.

Team stats

TOR	Stat	CLB
9	Fouls	20
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	2
10	Corner Kicks	7
3	Saves	4
44.6	Possession	55.4
12	Shots	8
7	On Goal	4
60%	On Target %	50%
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
286	Accurate Passes	397
374	Passes	471
80%	Pass Completion %	80%
10	Accurate Crosses	5
25	Crosses	19
40%	Cross %	30%
52	Long Balls	41
23	Accurate Long Balls	17
40%	Long Balls %	40%
0	Blocked Shots	1
16	Effective Tackles	14
21	Tackles	23
80%	Tackle %	60%
12	Interceptions	11
25	Effective Clearances	37
25	Clearances	37

Control and accuracy

Worked out from the box score

TOR	Stat	CLB
44.6%	Possession	55.4%
58% (7/12)	Shot accuracy	50% (4/8)
76% (286/374)	Pass accuracy	84% (397/471)
44% (23/52)	Long-ball accuracy	41% (17/41)
76% (16/21)	Tackles won	61% (14/23)

Toronto vs Columbus

Summary

Key moments

Earlier meetings

Game information

Lineups

Starting XI · 3-4-2-1

Substitutes used

Plays

Stats

Chat

Toronto vs Columbus

Summary

Key moments

Earlier meetings

Game information

Lineups

Starting XI · 3-4-2-1

Substitutes used

Plays

Stats

Chat