Major League Soccer

Season 2026/2027

Major League Soccer

FC Cincinnati vs Toronto FC – Lineups & Match Details

Toronto FC beat FC Cincinnati 1-0. Goals: D. Sallói (86'). FC Cincinnati had 57% possession against Toronto FC's 43%. Shots on target: 2-5.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 3

Sunday, 8 March 2026

FC CincinnatiFC Cincinnati

0 - 1

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

Toronto FCToronto FC

Referee: A. Da Silva

Lineups

FC CincinnatiFC Cincinnati3-5-2
R. Celentano18R. CelentanoG
N. Hagglund4N. HagglundD
M. Robinson12M. RobinsonD
G. Flores3G. FloresD
E. Echenique66E. EcheniqueM
P. Bucha20P. BuchaM
O. Nwobodo5O. NwobodoM
G. Valenzuela22G. ValenzuelaM
B. J. Ramirez Leon29B. J. Ramirez LeonM
T. Barlow16T. BarlowF
K. Denkey9K. DenkeyF

Substitutes

13E. LouroG
15T. HadebeD
27T. AnungaM
99A. JabbariF
17K. MbomaF
2A. PowellD
10EvanderM
24K. SmithD
11S. GidiM
Toronto FCToronto FC3-4-2-1
L. Gavran1L. GavranG
Z. Monlouis12Z. MonlouisD
W. Zimmerman25W. ZimmermanD
B. Kuscevic13B. KuscevicD
R. Laryea22R. LaryeaM
J. Cifuentes8J. CifuentesM
J. Osorio21J. OsorioM
R. Edwards44R. EdwardsM
D. Mihailovic10D. MihailovicF
D. Salloi20D. SalloiF
E. Aristizabal17E. AristizabalF

Substitutes

23W. YarbroughG
11D. EtienneF
19K. FranklinD
6K. ThompsonM
76L. StefanovicD
29D. KerrF
71M. CimermancicM
14A. CoelloM
78M. HenryM

Match Events

16'Y

E. Echenique

25'Y

B. Kuscevic

63'S

T. Barlow

Substitution 1

63'S

G. Valenzuela

Substitution 2

65'S

R. Edwards

Substitution 1

73'Y

J. Cifuentes

73'S

W. Zimmerman

Substitution 2

73'S

Emilio Aristizábal Chavarriaga

Substitution 3

74'S

E. Echenique

Substitution 3

81'Y

N. Hagglund

86'S

G. Flores

Substitution 4

86'G

D. Sallói

Assist: R. Laryea

87'S

N. Hagglund

Substitution 5

90'S

Bryan Josías Ramírez León

Substitution 6

90'+1S

D. Mihailović

Substitution 4

Statistics

FC Cincinnati
57%43%
Toronto FC
0.76Expected Goals (xG)0.69
14Total Shots11
2Shots on Target5
8Corners7
14Fouls11
1Offsides0
86Pass Accuracy (%)77
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

FC Cincinnati host Toronto FC on Sunday, 8 March 2026. The kick-off time is 23:00 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. FC Cincinnati go into the match 6th in the table; Toronto FC sit 10th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

FC Cincinnati have taken 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Toronto FC have collected 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 2 losses in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 14 May 2025: FC Cincinnati 1-0 Toronto FC; 9 Mar 2025: FC Cincinnati 2-0 Toronto FC; 25 May 2024: FC Cincinnati 4-3 Toronto FC. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Toronto FC beat FC Cincinnati 1-0. Toronto FC replied with D. Sallói 86'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 86 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

FC Cincinnati held 57% of the ball against 43% for Toronto FC. Shots on target finished 2-5. Expected goals read 0.76 for FC Cincinnati, 0.69 for Toronto FC.

Verdict

Toronto FC take the three points; FC Cincinnati look at a thin night for the home crowd. FC Cincinnati sat 6th and Toronto FC 10th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.