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Charlotte FC hosts Toronto in conference play

CHARLOTTE (AP) — Toronto FC (3-3-1, sixth in Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte FC (2-3-2, ninth in Eastern Conference)

Charlotte, North Carolina; Saturday, 7:30pm EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Charlotte FC -145, Toronto FC +399, draw +267; over/under – 2.5 goals

BOTTOM: Charlotte FC vs Toronto FC in the conference.

Charlotte is 2-2-1 against Eastern Conference opponents. Charlotte ranks 10th in the Eastern Conference with 28 shots on goal, averaging 4.0 per game.

Toronto is 3-1-1 against Eastern Conference opponents. Toronto is tied for ninth in the Eastern Conference with 30 corners, an average of 4.3 per game.

Saturday's game is the second meeting between these teams this season. In the last match, Toronto won 1:0.

HIGHLIGHTS: Adilson Malanda scored one goal for Charlotte. Brecht Dejager has one goal and one assist.

Lorenzo Insigne has two goals for Toronto. Jonathan Osorio has a goal.

SEASON: Charlotte: Averaged 0.9 goals, 4.0 shots on goal and 4.1 corner kicks in 7 games, allowing 0.9 goals per game.

Toronto: Averaged 0.9 goals, 3.7 shots on goal and 4.3 corner kicks in 7 games, allowing 1.3 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Charlotte: Brandon Cambridge (injury), Benjamin Bender (injury), Nicholas Scardina (injury), Brandt Bronico (injury), Enzo Copetti (injury), Scott Arfield (injury).

Toronto: Brandon Servania (injured), Richie Laria (injured), Raul Petretta (injured), Lorenzo Insigne (injured).

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The Associated Press produced this story using technology from Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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