
USF Football downs Kent State on homecoming
By Marcus Chen
WFLA NBC Tampa Bay
Advertisement

Despite spending the vast majority of the match with the ball at their feet, Red Bull New York failed to come away with a victory against Toronto FC on Saturday. In a match where both teams desperately needed to win to stay in the playoff picture, Toronto found itself taking the three points with a 2-0 victory. Toronto found themselves on the back foot for almost the entire game, but defended valiantly to keep a clean sheet in the most important game of their season so far. They were pushed back to only 32% possession in the match, but swept away every chance, cross, and pass that New York tried to throw at them to hold their two-goal lead Toronto would claim a very early lead in the third minute when Theodor Corbeanu whipped a low cross into the box that beat Ethan Horvath and fell to defender Justin Che, who turned the ball into his own net, pushing his opponent into a playoff spot. Toronto striker Josh Sargent, who played a part in forcing the own goal, produced at the other end