In a match counting for the 17th day of the Major League Soccer (MLS), Eastern Conference, the Columbus Crew was on the road this Wednesday night in Toronto and won with difficulty (2-1). Grenadier Derrick Burckley Etienne Jr. came on in the second half.
The Columbus Crew snapped a two-game league losing streak with a 2-1 win over Toronto FC at BMO Field on Wednesday in the 17th round of Major League Soccer’s Eastern Conference. The first 30 minutes of the match were enough for the yellow and black to find the taste of victory, thanks to the goals of their two midfielders Sean Zawadzski and Darlington Nagbe (18′,30′). Toronto reduced the gap early in the first half through Spanish Jesús Jiménez Nuñez (54′,1-2). But in the end, the Columbus Crew won (2-1).
With 3 points more and a game in hand, the Columbus Crew is provisionally in 8th place in the standings, waiting for this Thursday’s matches. On the other hand, Bob Bradley and Michael Bradley, father and son respectively coach and player of Toronto FC, are among the three teams in a bad position in this same Eastern Conference, 12th with 18 points.