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Toronto FC eliminated from MLS playoff contention

The Star | October 6, 2018

Related Topics: Toronto, Toronto FC, Playoffs, Russell Teibert, Kendall Waston, Stefan Marinovic, Doneil Henry, Kei Kamara, BMO Field, Gregory van der Wiel

Toronto FC ran out of lives Saturday, eliminated from MLS playoff contention after a 2-1 loss to the Vancouver Whitecaps.

Russell Teibert scored in the fourth minute and Kei Kamara delivered the coup de grace in the 78th minute for Vancouver, which got some stellar defence from centre backs Kendall Waston and Doneil Henry and goalkeeper Stefan Marinovic.

Whitecaps forward Alphonso Davies beats Toronto FC midfielder Marco Delgado to the ball in Saturdayu2019s match at BMO Field.
Whitecaps forward Alphonso Davies beats Toronto FC midfielder Marco Delgado to the ball in Saturday’s match at BMO Field.

Things went from bad to worse for the MLS champions before a muted BMO Field crowd of 22,886 when Toronto defender Gregory van der Wiel was sent off in the 66th minute for a second yellow card.

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