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Thrilling 3-3 draw between Toronto FC and Orlando City SC in MLS

The matchday 29 clash between Toronto FC and Orlando City SC ended in a thrilling 3-3 draw after a second half packed with goals.

Thrilling 3-3 draw between Toronto FC and Orlando City SC in MLS
Thrilling 3-3 draw between Toronto FC and Orlando City SC in MLS

Toronto FC drew 3-3 with visitors Orlando City SC in a match played as part of matchday 29 of MLS football, in a contest that saw the lead change hands between the two sides right up until the closing moments.

Lewis Morgan opened the scoring for Toronto FC in the 26th minute, before Martín Exequiel Ojeda equalised for Orlando City SC from a penalty in the 45+1st minute. In the second half, Theodor Alexander Corbeanu restored Toronto's lead in the 49th minute, before Orlando City SC turned the match around with two goals scored by Antoine Griezmann in the 76th minute and Daryl Enyinnaya Dike in the 83rd minute. In the final minutes, Matheus Pereira equalised for Toronto FC in the 89th minute to settle the match at 3-3.

Orlando City SC player Antoine Griezmann was named man of the match with a rating of 8.2, after playing the full duration of the match and scoring one goal.

Statistically, Orlando City SC dominated possession with 63 per cent compared to 37 per cent for Toronto, and completed 490 passes compared to 281 for their hosts. The two sides were level on corner kicks with 5 each, while Toronto FC committed 17 fouls compared to 12 for Orlando. In terms of shots, Toronto had 16 shots compared to 14 for Orlando, including 7 on target for Toronto compared to 4 for Orlando. The match saw no red cards, while Toronto received 3 yellow cards compared to one for Orlando.

The match was officiated by referee Armando Villarreal, and was broadcast on Apple TV.

With this result, Orlando City SC raised their tally to 37 points in seventh place in the Eastern Conference after playing 28 matches, winning 11, drawing 4 and losing 13, scoring 51 goals and conceding 66. Meanwhile, Toronto FC's tally reached 32 points in eleventh place after 28 matches, winning 7, drawing 11 and losing 10, scoring 41 goals and conceding 52.

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