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Toronto FC vs Columbus Crew

MLS
Toronto
2-1-2
2-1
Final
BMO Field

Match pulse

TORAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTCLB
45%Possession55%
12Shots8
7On target4
10Corners7
3Saves4
9Fouls20
7'Andrés HerreraCLB45'Dylan ChambostCLB87'Walker ZimmermanTOR90'+8'Jamal ThiaréCLB
Team1H2HT
TOR022
CLB101

Who won: Toronto 2-1

Toronto FC beat Columbus Crew 2-1 on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at BMO Field. Goals for Toronto: José Cifuentes (56') and Walker Zimmerman (83'). Goals for Columbus: Wessam Abou Ali (4').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.3José CifuentesCF-R
  2. 27.2Dániel SallóiCF-L
  3. 37.2Djordje MihailovicSUB
  4. 47.0Wessam Abou AliCF-L
  5. 56.9Luka GavranG
  6. 66.9Walker ZimmermanCD
  7. 76.6Richie LaryeaCD-R
  8. 86.6Deandre KerrRM
  9. 96.6Josh SargentF
  10. 106.4Jonathan OsorioCM-L
  11. 116.4Raheem EdwardsLM
  12. 126.3Benjamín KuscevicCD-L

Team stats

TORCLB
9Fouls20
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
1Offsides2
10Corner Kicks7
3Saves4
44.6Possession55.4
12SHOTS8
7ON GOAL4
0.6On Target %0.5
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
286Accurate Passes397
374Passes471
0.8Pass Completion %0.8
10Accurate Crosses5
25Crosses19
0.4Cross %0.3
52Long Balls41
23Accurate Long Balls17
0.4Long Balls %0.4
0Blocked Shots1
16Effective Tackles14
21Tackles23
0.8Tackle %0.6
12Interceptions11
25Effective Clearances37
25Clearances37

Player of the game

José Cifuentes

TOR · 1 G

7.3

Deserved to win

9%
TOR · 0.10 xG
85%
Draw
7%
CLB · 0.07 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Toronto FC 2, Columbus Crew 1.
  2. Second Half ends, Toronto FC 2, Columbus Crew 1.
  3. 90'+8'

    Yellow card

    Jamal Thiaré (Columbus Crew) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    J. Thiaré

  4. 90'+7'Richie Laryea

    Free kick won

    Richie Laryea (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  5. 90'+7'

    Foul

    Foul by Jamal Thiaré (Columbus Crew).

  6. 90'+7'Walker Zimmerman

    Free kick won

    Walker Zimmerman (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  7. 90'+6'

    Free kick won

    Luka Gavran (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  8. 90'+6'Steven Moreira

    Foul

    Foul by Steven Moreira (Columbus Crew).

  9. 90'+6'Raheem Edwards

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Raheem Edwards.

  10. 90'+5'

    Right footed shot just wide

    Attempt missed. Andrés Herrera (Columbus Crew) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.

    A. Herrera

  11. 90'+5'

    Corner, Columbus Crew. Conceded by Zane Monlouis.

  12. 90'+4'

    Header saved

    Attempt 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.

    A. Herrera

  13. 90'+2'

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Hugo Picard.

  14. 90'+2'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Coello

    Substitution, Toronto FC. Zane Monlouis replaces Alonso Coello.

    Z. Monlouis

  15. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.

  16. 90'CLB

    Foul

    Foul by Sékou Bangoura (Columbus Crew).

  17. 90'Djordje Mihailovic

    Free kick won

    Djordje Mihailovic (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  18. 88'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Gomes

    Substitution, Columbus Crew. Nariman Akhundzada replaces André Gomes.

    N. Akhundzade

  19. 88'
    Sub

    Subbed on for D. Rossi

    Substitution, Columbus Crew. Sékou Bangoura replaces Diego Rossi.

    S. Bangoura

  20. 87'Walker Zimmerman

    Yellow card

    Walker Zimmerman (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    W. Zimmerman

  21. 87'

    Free kick won

    Wessam Abou Ali (Columbus Crew) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  22. 87'Walker Zimmerman

    Foul

    Foul by Walker Zimmerman (Toronto FC).

  23. 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.

  24. GOAL83'
    Walker Zimmerman

    Goal! Header

    W. Zimmerman · ast D. Mihailovic

    Goal! 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.

    TOR 2 - 1 CLB
  25. 83'Patrick Schulte

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Patrick Schulte.

Leaders

TORCLB
Total Shots
Raheem Edwards
2
Andrés Herrera
3
Accurate Passes
Alonso Coello
42
Steven Moreira
59
Saves
Luka Gavran
3
Patrick Schulte
4