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Toronto FC extends unbeaten run to seven games with late winner over Nashville

Emilio Aristizabal scored in the 93rd minute to complete a 2–1 comeback at BMO Field on Wednesday night, keeping Toronto's momentum alive.

· 2 min read · HOC Toronto Desk
Toronto FC extends unbeaten run to seven games with late winner over Nashville
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Toronto FC defeated Nashville SC 2–1 on Wednesday, September 9 at BMO Field, extending their unbeaten streak to seven games.

Nashville opened the scoring through an own goal in the fourth minute when a short pass from Niklas Dorsch sailed past goalkeeper Luka Gavran following a communication breakdown. Daneil Salloi equalized in the 72nd minute, assisted by substitute Theo Corbeanu.

Aristizabal, who entered the game as a substitute for Josh Sargent in the 75th minute, scored the game-winner close range in the box in the 93rd minute — deep into stoppage time. The goal capped Toronto's first win after falling behind at home.

Toronto's record improved to 6–7–11 with their 3–0–4 streak. Nashville, ranked 16–3–5 before the match, saw their own unbeaten run end at six games. The teams last met on September 18, 2021, when Toronto won 2–1 at home.

The facts

When did Toronto FC beat Nashville SC?

Toronto FC defeated Nashville SC on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at BMO Field.

Who scored Toronto FC's winning goal?

Emilio Aristizabal scored the game-winner in the 93rd minute for Toronto FC.

How long is Toronto FC's unbeaten streak?

Toronto FC extended their unbeaten run to seven games with the victory over Nashville SC.