Toronto FC loses 3-1 to LAFC
Toronto FC was unable to take down LAFC today at Banc of California Stadium.
With Concacaf just around the corner LA looked impressive in the 3-1 win.
LA took the lead just 20 minutes into the contest on a goal from Brian Rodriguez.
TFC would score the equalizer in the second half thanks to a goal from first round superdraft pick Ifunanyachi Achara.
Achara now has two goals in two games for Toronto in the pre-season.
LAFC would later take the lead in the 74th minutes on a goal from Latif Blessing.
Capping off a strong performance LA would add another taking the total to 3-1.
LA’s third goal was scored by 15 year old Christain Torres.
LAFC Starters
Kenneth Vermeer; Tristan Blackmon, Jordan Harvey, Dejan Jakovic, Diego Palacios; Francisco Ginella, Bryce Duke, Latif Blessing; Brian Rodriguez, Adrien Perez (Jose Cifuentes 62′), Carlos Vela
TFC Starters
Alex Bono; Richie Laryea (Griffin Dorsey 2H), Laurent Ciman (Rocco Romeo 2H), Omar Gonzalez (Eriq Zavaleta 46′), Auro Jr. (Justin Morrow 46′); Liam Fraser (Luca Petrasso 2H), Marky Delgado (Noble Okello 46′), Jonathan Osorio (Nick DeLeon 2H); Tsubasa Endoh (Ayo Akinola 46′), Jacob Shaffelbur (Ifunanyachi Achara 46′), Jozy Altidore (Patrick Mullins 46′)
