Toronto FC face Atlanta United on Sunday. Only a win keeps their playoff dream alive.
A loss or a draw in Atlanta ends Toronto's MLS playoff chase for this season.
Toronto came from behind to beat DC United at home on Wednesday night.
Toronto sit on 39 points. Orlando City hold the last playoff spot with 43.
Columbus beat DC United 3-0 on Saturday. That closed Toronto's last escape route.
Manager Robin Fraser says his players know the stakes. His job is to have solutions ready.
Toronto have not reached the MLS playoffs since 2020. Sunday is their last real chance.
Toronto have won only once on the road against Atlanta United. Ever.
Atlanta are already out of the playoffs. They can still ruin Toronto's night at home.
Embolo has four goals in ten games. Miranchuk and Almiron have six goals and six assists each.
A win keeps Toronto alive. They would still need Orlando and both New York clubs to drop points.
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