Insigne leads Toronto against Atlanta United

Updated Sep. 9, 2022 2:15 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Toronto FC (9-14-7, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Atlanta United FC (8-12-9, 11th in the Eastern Conference)

Atlanta; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Atlanta United FC -116, Toronto FC +261, Draw +298; over/under is 3.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: Lorenzo Insigne leads Toronto into a matchup with Atlanta United after scoring two goals against CF Montreal.

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United is 5-8-8 against Eastern Conference teams. United is 3-0-1 when it scores three or more goals.

Toronto is 7-12-3 in conference play. Jonathan Osorio paces the fifth-ranked scoring team in the Eastern Conference with nine goals. Toronto has scored 47.

Saturday's game is the second meeting between these teams this season. Toronto won the last meeting 2-1.

TOP PERFORMERS: Josef Martinez has eight goals and five assists for United. Juan Sanchez has three goals over the past 10 games.

Osorio has nine goals and four assists for Toronto. Federico Bernardeschi has seven goals and two assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: United: 2-4-4, averaging 1.3 goals, 5.1 shots on goal and 7.2 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.8 goals per game.

Toronto: 4-3-3, averaging 2.1 goals, five shots on goal and six corner kicks per game while allowing 1.5 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: United: Dylan Castanheira (injured), Miles Robinson (injured), Matheus Rossetto (injured), Emerson Hyndman (injured), Osvaldo Alonso (injured), Brad Guzan (injured), Dom Dwyer (injured).

Toronto: Mark Anthony Kaye (injured), Deandre Christopher Kerr (injured), Jonathan Osorio (injured).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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