Toronto FC and CF Montréal delivered a scoreless draw in their MLS resumption match, with both teams struggling to break the deadlock.Despite Montreal dominating the shot count 15-7, including 3-0 on target, Toronto’s goalkeeper Luka Gavran made crucial saves to preserve the 0-0 result.Montreal’s Hennadiy Synchuk was a constant threat, creating the home side’s best chance in the 66th minute, but Gavran denied his strike.Toronto, coming off a 10-game winless streak since April, faced challenges without captain Jonathan Osorio, who served a one-game suspension.Montreal, recovering from a dismal 1-7-0 start under interim coach Philippe Eullaffroy, also lost key players like Prince Owusu to bans and injuries.The match saw physical confrontations, including a shove by Toronto’s Richie Laryea on Montreal’s Victor Loturi.Both teams struggled to convert chances, with Montreal holding 55.5% possession and a 9-3 shot attempt advantage.The result leaves Toronto without a win since April, while Montreal advances to the Canadian Championship semifinals after defeating Vancouver FC.The draw highlights the competitive balance in MLS as teams adapt to life after the World Cup break.
Original title: Toronto FC duels CF Montréal to scoreless draw as MLS resumes
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