US EditionAlexey Miranchuk, Tristan Muyumba Lead Atlanta United to 2-1 Victory over Toronto
Alexey Miranchuk scored on a free kick and Tristan Muyumba added the winner as Atlanta earned its first road victory of the season, officials said.
- Atlanta United defeated Toronto 2-1 on Saturday, securing their first road victory of the season. Goals from Alexey Miranchuk and Tristan Muyumba powered the win.
- Entering the match in last place in the Eastern Conference with a 2-7-1 record, Atlanta United sought to bounce back from a 2-1 midweek loss to the New England Revolution.
- Miranchuk scored unassisted off a free kick three minutes into the second half, then Muyumba extended the lead in the 67th minute with assists from Faf Picault and 18-year-old rookie Cooper Sanchez.
- Twenty-Year-Old rookie Emilio Aristiz scored his first career goal on a long-distance header in the 71st minute, but Toronto suffered its first home loss, falling to 2-1-4.
- Atlanta United hosts Montreal next Saturday, while Toronto welcomes the San Jose Earthquakes. Both teams seek to improve their standing in the coming fixtures.
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The Toronto Star
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Clayton News
Jackson Progress-ArgusAtlanta United snaps losing streak with win over Toronto FC
Alexey Miranchuk deposited a terrific free-kick goal, Tristan Muyumba powered in the eventual game-winner and visiting Atlanta United snapped a four-match losing streak with a 2-1 win over Toronto FC on Saturday afternoon.
Atlanta United FC secured an important road victory, defeating Toronto FC 2-1 in a hard-fought MLS match
By Sofia PisanoThe first half remained scoreless, though Atlanta showed early attacking intent with multiple corners and half-chances, particularly through Alexey Miranchuk and their set-piece pressure. Toronto, meanwhile, struggled to generate clear opportunities despite spells of possession.The breakthrough came just after halftime in spectacular fashion. In the 48th minute, Miranchuk curled in a stunning free kick from distance, placing it in…
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