Game Thread: Toronto FC vs. Philadelphia Union

Game Info

• Date: August 23, 2017
• Time: 8:00 PM
• Place: BMO Field, Toronto, ON
• Television: The Comcast Network - JP Dellacamera and Tommy Smyth
• Stream: MLS Live
• All-Time Record: Philadelphia Union have 6 wins, 6 losses, and 5 draws against Toronto FC
• Know Thy Enemy: Waking The Red

Starting XI

• Philadelphia Union: Andre Blake; Fabinho, Oguchi Onyewu, Jack Elliott, Ray Gaddis; Haris Medunjanin, Alejandro Bedoya; Fafa Picault, Ilsinho, Marcus Epps; C.J. Sapong
• Toronto FC: Alexander Bono; Justin Morrow, Chris Mavinga, Drew Moor, Nicolas Hasler; Victor Vazquez, Michael Bradley, Jonathan Osorio, Marco Delgado; Sebastian Giovinco, Jozy Altidore

Bench

• Philadelphia Union: John McCarthy, Keegan Rosenberry, Josh Yaro, Roland Alberg, Warren Creavalle, Jay Simpson, Chris Pontius
• Toronto FC: Clint Irwin, Jason Hernandez, Steven Beitashour, Armando Cooper, Jay Chapman, Tosaint Ricketts, Raheem Edwards

Injuries

Philadelphia Union

• Out: Fabian Herbers
• Questionable: Maurice Edu, Ilsinho

Toronto FC

• Out: Benoit Cheyrou, Nick Hagglund

Officials

Referee: Armando Villareal

Assistant: Peter Manikowski

Assistant: Corey Parker

Fourth: Geoff Gamble

Video Assistant Referee: Mark Geiger