TFC Flashback: DeLeon's goal sends Reds to 2019 MLS Cup

In this special flashback series for TFC Republic, we examine interesting moments in the history of Toronto FC.

In the latest instalment: We look back to TFC's road win over Atlanta United in the 2019 Eastern Conference Final.


Few pundits gave Toronto FC much of a chance ahead of its playoff game against Atlanta on Oct. 30, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

True, the Reds still had Michael Bradley and Jozy Altidore who were at the height of their respective powers, while newcomer Alejandro Pozuelo gave the team a touch of class in midfield that it badly needed following the departure of Víctor Vázquez earlier that year.