The second edition of the Trillium Cup has wrapped up, and both teams hoped to improve on the initial 0-0 draw earlier on in the season. But with both sides being shorthanded, another uninspiring draw, where neither team deserved all three points, ended up being the result.
For Toronto FC, goals were always going to be harder to come by with Jozy Altidore still out, and Sebastian Giovinco getting the rest. The Italian hasn’t scored in his last seven MLS matches, and he needs a break to regain his footing.
When the team sheets were released, Toronto FC unveiled a very young lineup.