Match Summary
Los Angeles FC defeated Toronto FC 2:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by J. Ebobisse 13′, F. Amaya 69′. 2 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Los Angeles FC had 45% possession while Toronto FC held 55%. Los Angeles FC had 17 shots (7 on target) compared to 11 (3 on target) for Toronto FC. Expected goals: Los Angeles FC 3.39 — Toronto FC 0.61. Los Angeles FC made 5 substitutions, Toronto FC made 3. VAR was involved: Card upgrade (Alonso Coello 90′).
Match Events
Key match events between Los Angeles FC and Toronto FC — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: E. Segura
Match Statistics
Los Angeles FC had 45% possession against Toronto FC's 55%. Los Angeles FC registered 17 shots (7 on target) while Toronto FC managed 11 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 3–6. Fouls committed: 11–11.
Lineups
Los Angeles FC lined up in a 5-3-2 formation under Steven Emil Cherundolo, while Toronto FC deployed a 4-3-1-2 under Robin Lucius Fraser.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Los Angeles FC is 6.96, compared to 6.93 for Toronto FC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Los Angeles FC's highest-rated starter is S. Palencia (7.06), while Toronto FC's best-rated player is K. Thompson (6.93).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Los Angeles FC have contributed 1 goals and 4 assists this season, led by S. Palencia (1G). Toronto FC's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Los Angeles FC deploy 5 defenders rated 7.06 on average, against Toronto FC's 4-man backline averaging 6.93. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Los Angeles FC field 3 midfielders averaging 6.99, versus Toronto FC's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Los Angeles FC start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Toronto FC averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 43% for Los Angeles FC and —% for Toronto FC. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Los Angeles FC's starters have collected 15 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for Toronto FC. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Los Angeles FC's starting XI is 31.3 (youngest: T. Tillman (26), oldest: H. Lloris (39)), while Toronto FC average 22.0 (youngest: K. Thompson (22), oldest: K. Thompson (22)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Los Angeles FC's starters average 33 league appearances each, versus 28 for Toronto FC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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In their last 6 matches, Los Angeles FC have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Toronto FC show 1 wins, 4 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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