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COLUMBUS CREW vs TORONTO FC
COLUMBUS CREW STADIUM, Columbus, Ohio
March 28, 2009 (WEEK 2) / MLS Game #8
4 p.m. ET (ONN; Gol TV Canada)
The Columbus Crew and Toronto FC resume their Trillium Cup rivalry when the two meet in Columbus on Saturday, in what is expected to be a tremendous atmosphere with the invasion of thousands of TFC supporters from Canada. The Crew began defense of their MLS title last weekend with a late 1-1 draw in Houston, while Toronto FC opened a season with a victory for the first time, defeating the Kansas City Wizards 3-2 on the road.
REFEREE: Michael Kennedy. SAR (bench): Sean Hurd; JAR (opposite): Peter Balciunas; 4th: Hilario Grajeda
MLS Career: 107 games; FC/gm: 31.3; Y/gm: 3.9; R: 19; pens: 41
INJURY REPORT: COLUMBUS CREW -- OUT: MF Pat Noonan (lower back strain); QUESTIONABLE: MF Robbie Rogers (L hamstring strain) ... TORONTO FC - OUT: FW O'Brian White (knee); QUESTIONABLE: DF Nana Attakora-Gyan (hip flexor)
INTERNATIONAL ABSENCES: CLB: Frankie Hejduk (USA; vs El Salvador, March 28); Alejandro Moreno (Venezuela; vs Argentina, March 28); Duncan Oughton (New Zealand; vs Thailand, March 28) ... TOR: Amado Guevara (Honduras; vs Trinidad & Tobago, March 28); Carl Robinson (Wales; vs Finland, March 28)
SUSPENDED: none
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