Philadelphia Union bring shutout streak into matchup against Toronto

Toronto FC (7-7-1, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia Union (4-4-6, eighth in the Eastern Conference)

Chester, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Philadelphia -183, Toronto FC +453, Draw +318; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Union come into a matchup with Toronto after notching two straight shutout wins.

The Union are 1-2-4 against Eastern Conference opponents. The Union rank second in the Eastern Conference with 25 goals led by Daniel Gazdag with nine.

Toronto is 6-4-1 against Eastern Conference teams. Toronto ranks 10th in the Eastern Conference giving up 24 goals.

Wednesday's game is the first time these teams match up this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Gazdag has nine goals for the Union. Julian Carranza has scored six goals over the past 10 games.

Federico Bernardeschi has six goals and three assists for Toronto. Prince-Osei Owusu has five goals over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Union: 4-3-3, averaging 1.8 goals, 5.4 shots on goal and 5.5 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.3 goals per game.

Toronto: 4-6-0, averaging 1.9 goals, 5.1 shots on goal and 4.4 corner kicks per game while allowing 2.2 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Union: Markus Anderson (injured), Holden Trent (injured), Isaiah Konrad McNeil LeFlore (injured), Damion Onandi Lowe (injured), Andre Blake (injured).

Toronto: Brandon Servania (injured), Shane O'Neill (injured), Jonathan Osorio (injured), Kevin Long (injured).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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