July 10, 2016 USL Toronto FC II--Harrisburg City Islanders vs Toronto FC II preview (from cityislanders.com)
MATCH PREVIEW: City Islanders Host Toronto FC II Sunday Posted on July 10, 2016 USL MATCH PREVIEW – LANCASTER, Pa. – The Harrisburg City Islanders and Toronto FC II meet on Sunday evening at Clipper Magazine Stadium with Toronto looking to build off a big midweek victory against a City Islanders side that has struggled of late. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. ET. Matchcenter: http://www.uslsoccer.com/game/show/13218467 After suffering another loss to USL eastern conference rival, the Richmond Kickers, City will return to the pitch just a day later to take on Toronto FC for the second time in Clipper Magazine Stadium this season. Even though the first game was 2-1 it was a game the Islanders had dominated from start to finish. Both Paul Wilson and Aaron Wheeler tallied goals in the match. The City Islanders currently trail Toronto FC II by two points in league standings. Harrisburg City Islanders news and notes •Current record: 4-12-2, 14 points •The City Islanders fell 3-0 to the Richmond Kickers on Friday night as their winless streak was extended to eight games. •Harrisburg was held scoreless for a second consecutive contest against the Kickers, and has scored only three goals in its past six games. •The City Islanders have conceded the third-most goals in the USL this season, trailing only Tulsa Roughnecks FC and their opponent on Sunday evening. •Harrisburg has outshot its opponents 159-151 this season, and also holds a 74-69 advantage in shots on goal, but has been outscored 33-21 this season. Toronto FC II news and notes •Current record: 4-11-4, 16 points •Toronto took a 3-2 victory against Bethlehem Steel FC on Wednesday night, which ended a four-game losing streak. •Luca Uccello and Bubacarr Jobe each scored in the opening 15 minutes, while Liam Fraser scored what proved to be the game-winner in the 63rd minute. •Toronto has conceded 107 shots on goal this season, second-most in the USL behind Tulsa Roughnecks FC. •TFC II announced on Friday it had signed Academy standout Aidan Daniels to a professional contract. Daniels has made 16 appearances for the side so far this season. 2016 Team leaders •Goals: Harrisburg – Aaron Wheeler, 5; Toronto – Raheem Edwards, 5 •Assists: Harrisburg – Jose Barril, 4; Toronto – Seven players tied with 1 Series notes •Harrisburg took a 2-1 victory at Clipper Magazine Stadium when the teams met for the first time this season on May 24. Officials •REF: Jorge Ramirez •AR1: Brandon Smith •AR2: Dustin Killick •4TH: Patrick Casey Game hashtag: •#HARvTOR Twitter social handles •Harrisburg City Islanders – @City_Islanders •Toronto FC II – @TorontoFCII
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