Shaffelburg's goal pulls Toronto into 1-1 draw with NYCFC

Published May. 15, 2021 3:23 p.m. ET

NEW YORK (AP) — Reserve Jacob Shaffelburg scored his first-career MLS goal at the 74th minute and Toronto secured its first point on the road this season with a 1-1 tie against NYCFC on Saturday.

from Patrick Mullins at the 74th minute to help Toronto (1-2-2) level the score.

after Toronto keeper Alex Bono failed to wrap up Gudmundur Thórarinsson's ball on a free kick.

But Bono recovered to keep Toronto in at the 65th minute when he denied Medina with a diving save to his right on a free kick. Off the loose ball, Bono then smothered Sebastien Ibeagha's rebound attempt before the ball was cleared.

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NYCFC (2-1-2) extended its undefeated streak to four games.

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