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Toronto FC will play Atlanta United in MLS Cup Playoffs semifinals

It’s official.

With a 2-0 win over the Philadelphia Union Thursday night, defending MLS Cup Champions Atlanta United will host Toronto FC on Oct. 30 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in the Eastern Conference Finals — another single-elimination showdown on the road for the Reds.

It looks like @TorontoFC will be heading to Atlanta

What a strike, Josef Martinez... get it out now #TFCLive | #MLSCupPlayoffs

pic.twitter.com/sKsQgIFEW0— Waking the Red (@WakingtheRed) October 25, 2019

Goals by Josef Martinez and Julian Gressel sealed the deal Atlanta on Thursday, who kept yet another clean sheet in the post-season after shutting out New England 1-0 to open their playoff run.