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Toronto

2–1

xG 2.23–0.86

Nashville SC

Toronto Stadium

Toronto · Wed 9 Sept, 19:30 ET · Major League Soccer · Cap 45,700

xVerdict

TOR deserved this on chance quality. The open-play gap sat with TOR. TOR held the pressure for most of the night.

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
TOR led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Open play split 1.96–0.57.

TORNSH
1.96Open play0.57
0.27Set play0.30
0.18Corners0.22
Shot profileFact
NSH shot from poor areas, 11 shots for one big chance.
xAnalysis

TOR worked into better areas, 16 shots for three big chances.

TORNSH

Shots

16 – 11

xG / shot

0.14 – 0.08

On target

7 – 5

Inside box

13 – 8

Outside box

3 – 3

Blocked

2 – 4

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

3 – 1

Big missed

1 – 1

KeeperFact
Neither keeper beat the model.
xAnalysis

NSH's came closest at -0.09.

TOR

-0.56

xG prevented

NSH

-0.09

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
The last goal arrived late.
xAnalysis

TOR scored it in the 90'.

First half

  • 3'Own goal, Niklas Dorsch.

Second half

  • 59'Theo Corbeanu on, Lewis Morgan  off.
  • 59'Nicksoen Gomis  on, Benjamín Kuscevic off.
  • 59'Matheus Pereira  on, Jackson Gilman off.
  • 66'Ahmed Qasem on, Elias Saad off.
  • 70'Markus Cimermancic  on, Niklas Dorsch off.
  • 72'Dániel Sallói scores (header, Theo Corbeanu).
  • 74'Andy Nájar on, Daniel Lovitz off.
  • 74'Patrick Yazbek on, Edvard Tagseth off.
  • 75'Emilio Aristizábal on, Josh Sargent off.
  • 87'Shak Mohammed on, Cristian Espinoza off.
  • 90+3'Emilio Aristizábal scores (right foot shot, Dániel Sallói).
  • 90+7'Yellow, Luka Gavran (Time wasting).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-4-2 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
TOR have two strikers against a back four.
xAnalysis

NSH have the extra midfielder.

TOR · 4-4-2NSH · 4-2-3-1

169111314202225389023579101116202799GavranDorschSargentJr.KuscevicCoelloSallóiLaryeaZimmermanGilmanMorganLovitzWoledziMaherEspinozaSurridgeMukhtarSaadCorcoranTagsethBaker-Whiti…Schwake
Player ratingsFact
Sallói led the card.
xAnalysis

The mark was 8.4, and the two XIs rated close.

TOR

20Dániel SallóiFW908.42
22Richie LaryeaDF907.52
7Theo CorbeanuFW317.33
17Emilio AristizábalFW157.10
14Alonso CoelloMF907.03
11Derrick Etienne Jr.MF906.82
25Walker ZimmermanDF906.80
13Benjamín KuscevicDF596.70
90Lewis MorganMF596.72
1Luka GavranGK906.70
9Josh SargentFW756.61
15Nicksoen GomisDF316.50
3Matheus PereiraDF316.50
71Markus CimermancicMF206.50
6Niklas DorschMF706.40
38Jackson GilmanDF596.40

NSH

99Brian SchwakeGK907.20
10Hany MukhtarMF907.02
16Matthew CorcoranMF906.90
9Sam SurridgeFW906.91
11Elias SaadMF666.81
27Reed Baker-WhitingDF906.80
20Edvard TagsethMF746.81
3Maxwell WoledziDF906.60
7Cristian EspinozaMF876.61
8Patrick YazbekMF166.61
2Daniel LovitzDF746.50
37Ahmed QasemFW246.30
5Jack MaherDF906.20
31Andy NájarDF166.20
14Shak MohammedMF30.00
Missing playersFact
TOR were thinner on the night.
xAnalysis

4 absences to 1.

TOR

  • Henry WingoUnavailable
  • Djordje MihailovicUnavailable
  • Nelson PalacioUnavailable
  • Lazar StefanovićUnavailable

NSH

  • Xavier ValdezUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The minute series stayed with TOR.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 67–33, TOR to NSH.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

TOR attacked down their right.

TOR thirdMiddleNSH third
34%37%29%
TORNSH
Match statsFact
NSH had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

TOR had the better chances.

TORNSH

Possession

42% – 58%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

363 – 507

Lge 467.8

Corners

3 – 8

Lge 5.0

Tackles

10 – 13

Lge 15.0

npxG

2.23 – 0.86