Overview
- Wessam Abou Ali put Columbus ahead in the fourth minute with a header from a Max Arfsten cross.
- José Cifuentes equalized in the 56th minute for his first Toronto goal after entering as a pregame knee doubt, then departed in the 75th minute.
- Walker Zimmerman headed in Djordje Mihailovic’s corner in the 83rd minute for the winner.
- Toronto outshot Columbus 13-9, including 7-3 on target, despite trailing 46%-54% in possession, as Patrick Schulte made four saves.
- The victory moved Toronto to 2-2-1 with a three-game points streak, while Columbus fell to 0-3-2 without a win.