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Late Deflection Seals Toronto FC’s Playoff Elimination in 1-1 Draw at New England

The result capped a five-game unbeaten stretch comprised only of draws.

Overview

  • Luca Langoni equalized in the 90th minute with a shot that deflected off Sigurd Rosted and beat goalkeeper Luca Gavran.
  • Theo Corbeanu put Toronto ahead in the 75th minute from a Djordje Mihailovic setup for his sixth goal of the season.
  • Toronto’s injury-hit lineup worsened as Kevin Long left in the 16th minute and captain Jonathan Osorio exited in the 52nd.
  • The draw left Toronto at 5-13-11 and extended the run to 0-0-5, confirming another missed postseason since their last berth in 2020.
  • New England moved to 8-14-8 and still faced potential playoff elimination depending on later results.