The USL’s longest home unbeaten streak was once again on the line and the Charleston Battery prevailed with a 2-0 victory against Toronto FC II on Saturday at MUSC Health Stadium.
Romario Williams provided a first-half tally and Maikel Chang tallied in the second half as the Battery’s home unbeaten run reached 29 games.
Charleston improved to 4-2-3 (15 points) and 3-0-1 at home. Toronto fell to 2-4-2 (8 points) and 1-2-1 on the road.
This marked the start of a three-game road trip for TFC II.
Scoring Summary
CHR – Romario Williams 10’ (Maikel Chang)
CHR – Maikel Chang 48’ (Zachary Prince)
Misconduct Summary
TFC II – Mitch Taintor 22’ (caution)
TFC II – Robert Boskovic 40’ (caution)
TFC II – Shaan Hundal 59’ (caution)
Records:
Toronto FC II: 2-4-2 8pts.
Charleston Battery: 4-2-3 15pts.
Lineups
Toronto FC II – Alex Bono ©; Wesley Charpie, Mitch Taintor (Nikola Stakic 84’), Robert Boskovic, Anthony Osorio; Liam Fraser, Adam Bouchard (Brian James 63’), Aiden Daniels (Luca Uccello 68’); Malik Johnson (Martin Davis 63’), Shaan Hundal, Sal Bernal (Rich Ennin 75’)
Substitutes Not Used: Phil Di Bernardo, Jacob Maurutto
Charleston Battery – Odisnel Cooper; Quinton Griffith, Taylor Mueller (Forrest Lasso HT’), Shawn Ferguson ©, Obrian Woodbine; Zachary Prince (Jose Nazareno 82’), Neveal Hackshaw, Justin Portillo, Maikel Chang (Dante Marini 67’); Ricardo Garbanzo (Austin Savage 75’), Romario Williams (Christopher Tsonis 68’)
Substitutes Not Used: Alexander Tambakis, Emmanuel Adjetey