Opinion

Toronto FC vs. Inter Miami: 3 takeaways

It was a tale of two halves in the home finale from TFC, who looked diabolical in the second half against Miami.

John Molinaro

Oct 1, 2022 — 5 min read

Already eliminated from playoff contention, Toronto FC closed things out at BMO Field with another disappointing loss on Friday night in its home final.

TFC appeared to be destined to earn a share of the points before Gonzalo Higuaín scored in the 86th minute to lift Inter Miami to a 1-0 win before an announced crowd of 27,703.

Losers of four straight matches and winless in five, Toronto (9-17-7) look set to finish 13th in the Eastern Conference (out of 14 teams) with only one game remaining in the campaign.

Here are my three major takeaways from the game.

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