FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Revolution (5-3-2; 17 pts.) defeated Toronto FC (2-6-1; 7 pts.), 3-2, before a crowd of 19,596 at Gillette Stadium on Saturday evening. Revolution midfielder Cristian Penilla registered the quickest brace in club history by scoring twice in the first seven minutes of the match. Forward Teal Bunbury added his league-leading fourth game-winning goal on the other side of halftime to secure all three points for New England against the defending MLS Cup champions.
With two goals in tonight's contest, Penilla now owns four goals and four assists through 10 appearances. The Ecuadorian newcomer is tied for fourth among all MLS players in combined goals and primary assists on the season with eight.