Toronto FC vs DC United

27 May 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Deandre Kerr 14’
  • Kosi Thompson 72’
  • Christian Benteke 87’

Match summary

Toronto FC saw off DC United 2-1. Toronto FC led 1-0 at half-time.

Deandre Kerr put Toronto FC ahead with a header in the 14th minute, Kosi Thompson made it 2-0 in the 72nd minute, and Christian Benteke pulled one back to make it 2-1 from a corner in the 87th minute.

DC United can feel hard done by, creating 1.69 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Toronto FC's 0.96 from 11.

Key events

Toronto FC DC United
Kick-off
Jahkeele Marshall-RuttyShot on target
2’
Lorenzo InsigneShot on target
11’
Deandre KerrHeader1-0 (Toronto FC)
14’
Kosi ThompsonBrandon Servania
19’
44’
Christian BentekeShot on target
45+1’
Taxiarchis FountasTheodore Ku-DiPietro
45+1’
Pedro SantosGaoussou Samake
45+1’
Andy NajarChristopher Durkin
Mark-Anthony KayeFoul
45+2’
Half-time1-0
Second half underway
48’
Mateusz KlichShot on target
66’
Cristián DájomeRussell Canouse
69’
Pedro SantosFoul
Kosi ThompsonRight foot shot2-0 (Toronto FC)
72’
Ayo AkinolaDeandre Kerr
73’
Jahkeele Marshall-RuttyShot on target
82’
87’
Christian BentekeRight foot shot2-1 (DC United)
87’
Derrick WilliamsShot on target
Hugo MbongueCharles Sapong
90+1’
Jahkeele Marshall-RuttyFoul
90+5’
Full-time2-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.96 1.69 14’ Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC), 1-0 14’ 72’ Kosi Thompson (Toronto FC), 2-0 72’ 87’ Christian Benteke (DC United), 2-1 87’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.96 1.69 14’ Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC), 1-0 Kerr 14’ 72’ Kosi Thompson (Toronto FC), 2-0 Thompson 72’ 87’ Christian Benteke (DC United), 2-1 Benteke 87’
Toronto FC 0.96 xGDC United 1.69 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 DC United attacking Toronto FC attacking 
87’ Christian Benteke (DC United), from a corner, 0.31 xG, goal 44’ Christian Benteke (DC United), open play, 0.25 xG, saved 72’ Kosi Thompson (Toronto FC), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 87’ Derrick Williams (DC United), from a corner, 0.16 xG, saved 53’ Derrick Williams (DC United), set piece, 0.15 xG, off target 83’ Victor Pálsson (DC United), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 36’ Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (Toronto FC), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 14’ Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC), from a corner, 0.12 xG, goal 90+1’ Derrick Williams (DC United), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 13’ Matt Hedges (Toronto FC), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 29’ Mark-Anthony Kaye (Toronto FC), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 80’ Taxiarchis Fountas (DC United), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 57’ Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 67’ Lewis O'Brien (DC United), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 82’ Taxiarchis Fountas (DC United), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 2’ Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (Toronto FC), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 11’ Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 80’ Christian Benteke (DC United), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90’ Andy Najar (DC United), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 48’ Mateusz Klich (DC United), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 59’ Taxiarchis Fountas (DC United), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 82’ Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (Toronto FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 48’ Andy Najar (DC United), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 51’ Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 46’ Russell Canouse (DC United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 4’ Gaoussou Samake (DC United), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ Mateusz Klich (DC United), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ Mateusz Klich (DC United), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 74’ Andy Najar (DC United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (Toronto FC), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 87’ Christian Benteke (DC United), from a corner, 0.31 xG, goal 44’ Christian Benteke (DC United), open play, 0.25 xG, saved 72’ Kosi Thompson (Toronto FC), open play, 0.24 xG, goal 53’ Derrick Williams (DC United), set piece, 0.15 xG, off target 87’ Derrick Williams (DC United), from a corner, 0.16 xG, saved 83’ Victor Pálsson (DC United), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 36’ Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (Toronto FC), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 14’ Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC), from a corner, 0.12 xG, goal 90+1’ Derrick Williams (DC United), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 13’ Matt Hedges (Toronto FC), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 29’ Mark-Anthony Kaye (Toronto FC), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 80’ Taxiarchis Fountas (DC United), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 57’ Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 67’ Lewis O'Brien (DC United), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 82’ Taxiarchis Fountas (DC United), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 2’ Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (Toronto FC), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 11’ Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 80’ Christian Benteke (DC United), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90’ Andy Najar (DC United), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 48’ Mateusz Klich (DC United), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 59’ Taxiarchis Fountas (DC United), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 82’ Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (Toronto FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 48’ Andy Najar (DC United), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 51’ Lorenzo Insigne (Toronto FC), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 46’ Russell Canouse (DC United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 4’ Gaoussou Samake (DC United), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ Mateusz Klich (DC United), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 87’ Mateusz Klich (DC United), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 74’ Andy Najar (DC United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty (Toronto FC), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Toronto FC 4-3-3 Starting XI
Johnson
Laryea
Hedges
Mabika
Franklin
Servania 19’
Kaye
Marshall-Rutty
Insigne
Kerr 73’
Sapong 90’
DC United 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Miller
Pálsson
Williams
Pines
Samake 45’
Durkin 45’
Canouse 66’
O'Brien
Ku-DiPietro 45’
Klich
Benteke

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Sean Johnson
90′ 3 1 31 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Richie Laryea
90′ 3 – 1 6 – 33 – – – –
Matt Hedges
90′ – – – 4 4 47 – – – –
Aimé Mabika
90′ – – 3 3 2 40 – – – –
Kobe Franklin
90′ 2 3 2 4 – 48 – – – –
Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty
90′ – – – 1 – 29 1 – –
Kosi Thompson Came on as a substitute
71′ 2 2 – 5 – 16 – 1 – –
Midfielders3 players
Brandon Servania Taken off
19′ – – 6 – 0.03 – – – – – –
Mark-Anthony Kaye
90′ – – 59 – 0.02 4 2 5 2 1
Lorenzo Insigne
90′ – 2 44 4 0.45 1 – 7 – 2 –
Forwards3 players
Deandre Kerr Taken off
73′ 1 – 1 1 0.12 0.02 1 7 3 19 –
Charles Sapong Taken off
89′ – – – – – 0.06 3 3 – 14 –
Ayo Akinola Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – – – 0.00 – – – 6 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: DC United 3-2 Toronto FC, 26 Feb 23 Next meeting: DC United 2-2 Toronto FC, 01 Jun 24  All Toronto FC vs DC United meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.