In the Week 32 MLS clash, Toronto FC secured a notable win over Orlando City SC, finishing 4-2. Djordje Mihailovic showcased his talent by scoring twice, complementing early goals from Jonathan Osorio (7’ 1H) and Deandre Kerr (60’ 2H). For the visitors, David Brekalo (53’ 2H) and Duncan McGuire (46’ 2H) found the back of the net but were unable to turn the tide in their favor.
Orlando City SC exhibited a strong offensive play, attempting 27 shots with 17 on target; however, they couldn’t capitalize on their opportunities, falling short against a resilient Toronto side.
The standout player of the match was undoubtedly Djordje Mihailovic, who not only scored twice but also made three attempts on goal. Jonathan Osorio also played a crucial role, contributing one goal and three attempts.
Toronto FC’s head coach, Robin Fraser, deployed a 4-4-2 formation featuring Sean Johnson in goal, with Richie Laryea, Kosi Thompson, Sigurd Rosted, and Kobe Franklin forming the defense. The midfield included Theodor Corbeanu, José Cifuentes, Jonathan Osorio, and Djordje Mihailovic, while Deandre Kerr and Derrick Etienne Jr. led the attack.
Oscar Pareja’s Orlando City SC also introduced a 4-4-2 setup, with Pedro Gallese guarding the net and a defense that included Alexander Freeman, Rodrigo Schlegel, David Brekalo, and Adrián Marín. The midfield comprised Marco Pasalic, Kyle Smith, Eduard Atuesta, and Iván Angulo, with Duncan McGuire and Martín Ojeda spearheading the forwards.
Referee Fotis Bazakos oversaw the match held at BMO Field.
Substitutions in Toronto FC
61’ 2H – Deandre Kerr replaced by Jules Vilsaint
62’ 2H – Kobe Franklin replaced by Raoul Petretta, Marco Pasalic replaced by Luis Muriel, and Iván Angulo replaced by César Araujo
69’ 2H – Derrick Etienne Jr. substituted for Malik Henry
83’ 2H – Theodor Corbeanu off for Markus Cimermancic
84’ 2H – Sigurd Rosted replaced by Lazar Stefanovic
Yellow Cards for Toronto FC:
47’ 2H – Derrick Etienne Jr. (Unsporting behavior), 49’ 2H – Theodor Corbeanu (Unsporting behavior), 55’ 2H – Richie Laryea (Unsporting behavior), and 89’ 2H – Malik Henry (Unsporting behavior)
Substitutions in Orlando City SC
45’ 2H – Adrián Marín off for Tyrese Spicer
77’ 2H – Kyle Smith replaced by Dagur Thórhallsson
86’ 2H – Eduard Atuesta substituted for Colin Guske
Yellow Cards for Orlando City SC:
31’ 1H – Adrián Marín (Unsporting behavior), 49’ 2H – Duncan McGuire (Unsporting behavior)