MLS : Toronto defeats Philadelphia 3-1
UNITED STATES, Aug. 20, 2016 (AMP) — MLS: After their 1-1 draw against Houston Dynamo on August 14, Toronto FC returned to winning ways with a 3-1 victory over Philadelphia Union this Saturday.
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Giovinco Sebastian ('18), Moor Drew ('30) and Altidore Jozy ('44).
Toronto FC climbed to fourth place with 40 points from 25 games, only one point behind New York City FC.
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Dallas | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 39 | 34 | 5 | 45 |
| 2 | Colorado Rapids | 24 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 43 |
| 3 | New York City | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 44 | 43 | 1 | 41 |
| 4 | Toronto FC | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 26 | 11 | 40 |
| 5 | Real Salt Lake | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 37 | 36 | 1 | 40 |
| 6 | LA Galaxy | 24 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 38 | 24 | 14 | 38 |
| 7 | Sporting Kansas City | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 38 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 43 | 33 | 10 | 36 |
| 9 | Philadelphia Union | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 43 | 40 | 3 | 34 |
| 10 | Montreal Impact | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 38 | 37 | 1 | 33 |
| 11 | Portland Timbers | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 32 |
| 12 | San Jose Earthquakes | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 31 |
| 13 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 34 | 43 | -9 | 30 |
| 14 | Orlando City | 24 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 38 | 41 | -3 | 28 |
| 15 | Seattle Sounders FC | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 30 | -4 | 27 |
| 16 | DC United | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 27 |
| 17 | New England | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 46 | -17 | 26 |
| 18 | Houston Dynamo | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 27 | 30 | -3 | 24 |
| 19 | Columbus Crew | 23 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 31 | 38 | -7 | 23 |
| 20 | Chicago Fire | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 32 | -7 | 22 |
Fixtures and Results : MLS 2016
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Overview
Philadelphia Union
- Position: 9
- Best performance of the season:New England 0-4 Philadelphia Union (13 Aug.)
- Previous game:New England 0-4 Philadelphia Union (13 Aug.)
- Next game:Columbus Crew - Philadelphia Union (24 Aug.)
Toronto FC
- Position: 4 +1
- Best performance of the season:Toronto FC 4-1 New England (6 Aug.)
- Previous game:Houston Dynamo 1-1 Toronto FC (14 Aug.)
- Next game:Orlando City - Toronto FC (24 Aug.)
Philadelphia Union
1:3
Toronto FC
1:3 (1:3)
- 20 August 2016
- Chester
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Dallas | 45 |
| 2 |  Colorado Rapids | 43 |
| 3 |  New York City | 41 |
| 4 | Toronto FC | 40 |
| 5 |  Real Salt Lake | 40 |