Toronto FC beats semi-pro side CS Saint-Laurent 3-0 in Canadian Championship
MONTREAL — Matty Longstaff broke a deadlock in the 50th minute and Toronto FC went on to defeat semi-pro side CS Saint-Laurent 3-0 in the opening leg of their Canadian Championship quarterfinal on Wednesday.
Longstaff blasted a shot past goalkeeper Kosta Maniatis into the top-right corner after a back pass from Cassius Mailula inside the box.
Deandre Kerr scored in the 59th minute and Federico Bernardeschi, who entered as a substitute in the second half, scored off a free kick in the 76th as Toronto dampened Saint-Laurent’s Cinderella run.
Goalkeeper Luka Gavran earned a clean sheet.