Toronto FC records

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This page details Toronto FC records from their inaugural season in 2007 as a member of Major League Soccer up to 9 June 2008. It includes player records, attendances and competition information.

Contents 1 Player records 1.1 Appearances 1.1.1 Most appearances 1.1.2 Consecutive appearances 1.2 Goalscorers 1.2.1 Individual goals 1.3 Clean sheets 2 Club records 2.1 Wins 2.1.1 By season 2.2 Defeats 2.2.1 By season 2.3 Draws 2.3.1 By season 2.4 Goals 2.4.1 By season 2.5 Points 2.6 Firsts 2.6.1 Matches 2.6.2 Goals 2.6.3 MLS matches 2.6.4 MLS points 2.6.5 MLS goals 2.6.6 MLS clean sheets 2.7 Sequences 2.7.1 Wins 2.7.1.1 At home 2.7.2 Draws 2.7.3 Losses 2.7.4 Unbeaten 2.7.4.1 At home 2.7.5 Winless 2.7.6 Clean sheets 2.7.6.1 By season 2.7.7 Scoreless 3 Attendances 3.1 Average attendance 4 MLS records 4.1 Milestones 4.2 Scoreless/winless 5 Canadian Championship records 6 Football firsts 7 Awards 7.1 MLS awards 7.2 Toronto FC awards 7.3 Fan awards 8 Notes 9 References

[edit] Player records

[edit] Appearances

• Youngest first-team player – Gabe Gala, 17 years 11 months 4 days (v. Colorado Rapids, Major League Soccer, 2 June 2007)
• Youngest first-team player to start a match – Gabe Gala, 18 years 3 months 5 days (v. Red Bull New York, Major League Soccer, 4 October 2007)
• Oldest first-team player – Danny Dichio, 33 years 7 months 20 days (away v. Houston Dynamo, Major League Soccer, 8 June 2008)
• Oldest first-team player to start a match - Danny Dichio, 33 years 7 months 8 days (v. Montreal Impact, Canadian Championship, 27 May 2008)

[edit] Most appearances

For more details on this topic, see Toronto FC appearances.

Competitive matches only, includes appearances as substitute. Numbers in brackets indicate goals scored.

#	Name	Nation	League	Canadian Championship	CONCACAF Champions League	Total
1	Brennan, JimJim Brennan		38 (1)	1 (0)	0 (0)	39 (1)
2	Robinson, CarlCarl Robinson		36 (2)	1 (0)	0 (0)	37 (2)
3	Edu, MauriceMaurice Edu		35 (5)	0 (0)	0 (0)	35 (5)

• Most league appearances - Jim Brennan, 38
• Current player with most appearances – Jim Brennan, 39

[edit] Consecutive appearances

• Most consecutive appearances – Jim Brennan, 27 (3 April – 4 October 2007)
• Most consecutive appearances in a single season – Jim Brennan, 27 (3 April – 4 October 2007)

[edit] Goalscorers

For more details on this topic, see Toronto FC goalscorers.

Competitive matches only. Numbers in brackets indicate appearances made.

#	Name	Nation	MLS	Canadian Champions League	CONCACAF Champions League	Total
1	Dichio, DannyDanny Dichio		10 (27)	0 (1)	0 (0)	10 (28)
2	Cunningham, JeffJeff Cunningham		6 (26)	0 (1)	0 (0)	6 (27)
3	Edu, MauriceMaurice Edu		5 (35)	0 (0)	0 (0)	5 (35)

• Most league goals - Danny Dichio, 10
• Most goals in a season – Danny Dichio (2007), 6
• Most goals in a match – Amado Guevara (2, home v. Kansas City Wizards, Major League Soccer, 27 April 2008)

[edit] Individual goals

• Fastest goal – 2 minutes, Miguel Cañizalez (v. Columbus Crew, Major League Soccer, 22 September 2007)
• Youngest goalscorer – Maurice Edu, 21 years 24 days (v. Chicago Fire, Major League Soccer, 12 May 2007)
• Oldest goalscorer – Danny Dichio, 33 years 7 months 5 days (v. D.C. United, Major League Soccer, 24 May 2008)

[edit] Clean sheets

Competitive matches only, substitute appearances during a clean sheet are in italics.

#	Name	Nation	League	Canadian Champions League	CONCACAF Champions League	Appearances	Total
1	Sutton, GregGreg Sutton		5	1	0	18	6
2	Stamatopoulos, KennyKenny Stamatopoulos		2	0	0	12	2
3	Djekanovic, SrdjanSrdjan Djekanovic		1	0	0	7 (1)	1
4	Edwards, BrianBrian Edwards		1	0	0	2	1

• Most clean sheets in a season - Greg Sutton - 5, 2008
• Most league clean sheets in a season - Greg Sutton - 4, 2008

[edit] Club records

[edit] Wins

• Record win – 4-0 (home v. FC Dallas, Major League Soccer, 17 May 2007)
• Record away win – 3-2 (v. LA Galaxy, Major League Soccer, 13 April 2008)

[edit] By season

• Most MLS wins in a season – 6 in 30 matches, 2007, 2008
• Fewest MLS wins in a season – 6 in 30 matches, 2007

[edit] Defeats

• Record defeat – 0-4 (away v. New England Revolution, 14 April 2007)
• Record home defeat – 0-3 (v. Chicago Fire, Major League Soccer, 29 July 2007)

[edit] By season

• Most MLS defeats in a season – 17 in 30 matches, 2007
• Fewest MLS defeats in a season – 17 in 30 matches, 2007

[edit] Draws

• Highest scoring home draw – 2-2 (v. New England Revolution, Major League Soccer, 20 October 2007)
• Highest scoring away draw – 2-2 (v. Columbus Crew, Major League Soccer, 26 May 2007)

[edit] By season

• Most MLS draws in a season – 7 in 30 matches, 2007
• Fewest MLS draws in a season – 7 in 30 matches, 2007

[edit] Goals

• Most goals scored in a match - 4 (home v. FC Dallas, Major League Soccer, 17 May 2007)
• Most goals conceded in a match - 4 (away v. New England Revolution, Major League Soccer, 14 April 2007)
• Most goals scored in a Canadian Championship match - 1 (away v. Montreal Impact, 27 May 2008)

[edit] By season

• Most MLS goals scored in a season – 25 in 30 matches, 2007
• Fewest MLS goals scored in a season – 25 in 30 matches, 2007
• Most MLS goals conceded in a season – 49 in 30 matches, 2007
• Fewest MLS goals conceded in a season – 49 in 30 matches, 2007

[edit] Points

• Most points in a MLS season - 25 in 30 matches, 2007
• Fewest points in a MLS season – 25 in 30 matches, 2007

[edit] Firsts

[edit] Matches

Pre-season friendlies from 2007 only counted if 90 minutes against professional opposition.

• First match – v. Houston Dynamo, Carolina Challenge Cup, 25 March 2007 (lost 2-0)
• First win – v. Red Bull New York, Carolina Challenge Cup, 28 March 2007 (2-1)
• First home match – v. Kansas City Wizards, Major League Soccer, 28 April 2007 (lost 1-0)

[edit] Goals

• First goal - Alecko Eskandarian (v. Red Bull New York, Carolina Challenge Cup, 28 March 2007)
• First brace - Amado Guevara (v. Kansas City Wizards, Major League Soccer, 28 April 2008)
• First hat-trick-

[edit] MLS matches

• First MLS match – v. Chivas USA, 7 April 2007 (lost 2-0)
• First MLS win, first home win, and first points - v. Chicago Fire, 12 May 2007 (3-1)

[edit] MLS points

• First MLS away point - v. Columbus Crew, 26 May 2007 (2-2)
• First MLS away win - v. Real Salt Lake, 4 July 2007 (2-1)

[edit] MLS goals

• First MLS goal and first goal at home - Danny Dichio (v. Chicago Fire, 12 May 2007)
• First MLS away goal - Danny Dichio (v. Columbus Crew, 26 May 2007)
• First MLS 'game-winning goal' - Kevin Goldthwaite (v. Chicago Fire, 12 May 2007)
• First MLS 'game-tying goal' - Jim Brennan (v. Columbus Crew, 26 May 2007)

[edit] MLS clean sheets

• First MLS clean sheet - Greg Sutton (home v. Houston Dynamo, 16 May 2007)
• First MLS away clean sheet - Srdjan Djekanovic (v. Houston Dynamo, 15 July 2007)

[edit] Sequences

[edit] Wins

• Most consecutive wins – 3 (13 April – 26 April 2008)
• Most consecutive wins in a single season - 3 (13 April - 26 April 2008)

[edit] At home

• Most consecutive home wins - 2 (12 May 2007 - 16 May 2007)
• Most consecutive wins in a single season - 2 (12 May - 16 May 2007)

[edit] Draws

• Most consecutive draws – 2 (7 July 2007 – 15 July 2007)
• Most consecutive draws in a single season – 2 (7 July – 15 July 2007)

[edit] Losses

• Most consecutive losses – 4 (7 April 2007 – April 28, 2007)
• Most consecutive losses in a single season – 4 (April 7 – April 28 2007)

[edit] Unbeaten

• Most consecutive matches unbeaten – 6 (13 April 2008 – 21 May 2008)
• Most consecutive matches unbeaten in a single season – 6 (13 April – 21 May 2008)

[edit] At home

• Most consecutive home matches unbeaten – 8 (4 October 2007 – 31 May 2008)
• Most consecutive home matches unbeaten in a single season – 6 (19 April – 31 May 2008)

[edit] Winless

• Most consecutive matches winless – 12 (7 July 2007 – 29 September 2007)
• Most consecutive matches winless in a single season – 12 (7 July – 29 September 2007)

[edit] Clean sheets

• Most consecutive clean sheets - 2 (19 April 2008 - 21 April 2008)
• Most consecutive MLS clean sheets - 2 (19 April 2008 - 21 April 2008)
• Longest clean sheet streak - 272 minutes - Greg Sutton (1 May 2008 - 24 May 2008)

[edit] By season

• Most clean sheets in a season - 6 (2008)
• Most MLS clean sheats in a season - 5 (2008)

[edit] Scoreless

• Most consecutive minutes scoreless – 824 minutes (7 July 2007 – 22 September 2007) league record

[edit] Attendances

• Highest attendance – 20,522 (v. Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS, 5 August 2007)
• Lowest attendance – 18,730 (v. Benfica, friendly, 23 May 2007)
• Lowest MLS attendance – 19,123 (v. Houston Dynamo, 16 May 2007)

[edit] Average attendance

regular season/playoffs

• 2007 - 20,134/missed playoffs
• All-Time - 20,134

[edit] MLS records

• Most season tickets sold – 16,641 (2008)

[edit] Milestones

• First club outside the USA in MLS
• First Canadian club in MLS
• First Puerto Rican player in MLS - Marco Vélez (v. Columbus Crew, 29 March 2008)

[edit] Scoreless/winless

• Longest scoreless sequence – 824 minutes (7 July 2007 – 22 September 2007)
• Longest scoreless sequence in a single season – 824 minutes (7 July – 22 September 2007)
• Longest winless sequence – 12 (4 July 2007 – 4 October 2007)
• Longest winless sequence in a single season – 12 (4 July – 4 October 2007)

[edit] Canadian Championship records

Toronto FC hold the following Canadian Championship records:

• First goal - Marco Vélez (away v. Montreal Impact, 27 May 2008)
• First win - away v. Montreal Impact, 27 May 2008 (1-0)
• First clean sheet - Greg Sutton (away v. Montreal Impact, 27 May 2008) (1-0)

[edit] Football firsts

• First competitive goal at Saputo Stadium - Marco Vélez (away v. Montreal Impact, Canadian Championship, 27 May 2008)
• First competitive win at Saputo Stadium - away v. Montreal Impact, Canadian Championship, 27 May 2008

[edit] Awards

• SportsBusiness Journal and SportsBusiness Daily Professional Sports Team of the Year - 2008

[edit] MLS awards

• MLS Rookie of the Year – Maurice Edu (2007)
• Goal of the Week – Danny Dichio (Week 6, Week 9, and Week 29, 2007), Jim Brennan (Week 8, 2007)

[edit] Toronto FC awards

• Humanitarian of the Year - Chris Pozniak (2007)

[edit] Fan awards

• Supporters' Player of the Year* - Jim Brennan (2007)

[edit] Notes

*Both U-Sector and the Red Patch Boys came to the same decision.

[edit] References

• Schedule: 2007 results. http://www.mlsnet.com. Retrieved on 2 February, 2007.
• TFC lose Pozniak to expansion draft. http://www.sportsnet.ca. Retrieved on 3 February, 2007.
• 2007 U-Sector Player of the Year. http://www.usector.ca. Retrieved on 3 February, 2007.

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