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2008 MLS season The 2008 Major League Soccer season was the 13th season in the history of Major League Soccer. The season began on March 29 and ended with MLS Cup 2008, on November 23 at The Home Depot Center in Carson, California. Changes from the 2007 s ...
was the second season in
Toronto FC Toronto Football Club (commonly known as Toronto FC or TFC) is a Canadian professional soccer club based in Toronto. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Eastern Conference. The team plays its home matches at BMO ...
's existence. The club's season began on March 29, 2008 in an away game against Columbus Crew, which resulted in a 2–0 loss. The club's first goal of the season was scored by
Maurice Edu Maurice Edu (born April 18, 1986) is an American former professional soccer player. A highly touted prospect, Edu was the first overall pick in the 2007 MLS SuperDraft and won the MLS Rookie of the Year Award with Toronto. His performances for T ...
on April 5, 2008 in a 4–1 loss against
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Club


Management


Other information


Squad

''As of October 26, 2008.''


First team


List of 2008 transfers


In


Out


Players out on loan


Squad statistics

''Competitive matches only. Numbers in brackets indicate number of games started.''
''Updated to games played October 26, 2008.''


Players


Goalkeepers

1Player is no longer with team
2Left club at start of the season but later rejoined under a new contract
GA = Goals against; GAA = Goals against average; CS = Clean sheets


Competitions summary

''Updated to games played October 26, 2008.''


Pre-season friendlies


Regular season


Results summary


Results by round


Canadian Championship


Matches

''Updated to games played October 26, 2008.''


Legend


Pre-season


Friendly matches


2008 Texas Pro Soccer Festival


2008 Carolina Challenge Cup


Mid-season friendly matches


2008 Major League Soccer season The 2008 Major League Soccer season was the 13th season in the history of Major League Soccer. The season began on March 29 and ended with MLS Cup 2008, on November 23 at The Home Depot Center in Carson, California. Changes from the 2007 s ...


Canadian Championship


Player seasonal records

''Competitive matches only. Updated to games played October 26, 2008.''


Top goalscorers


Goals conceded


Discipline


Club seasonal records

''Updated to games played October 26, 2008.''


Matches

Season record wins * Record win: 2–0 (''v.''
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, April 26, 2008) * Record away win: 3–1 (''v.''
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, October 4, 2008) Season record defeats * Record defeat: 4–1 (''v.''
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, April 5, 2008) * Record home defeat: 3–1 (''v.''
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, September 6, 2008) Season record draws * Highest scoring home draw: 1–1 (''v.''
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, May 1, 2008) * Highest scoring away draw: 2–2 (''v.''
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, October 11, 2008)


Sequences

*Most consecutive wins: 3 (April 13, 2008 – May 1, 2008) *Most consecutive draws: 2 (May 1, 2008 – May 17, 2008) *Most consecutive losses: 2 (March 29, 2008 – April 13, 2008) *Most consecutive matches unbeaten: 6 (April 13, 2008 – May 24, 2008) *Most consecutive matches winless: 7 (August 17, 2008 – October 4, 2008)


Attendance

*Highest home attendance: 20, 461 (''v.''
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, August 23, 2008) *Lowest home attendance: 19, 657 (''v.'' Columbus Crew, September 13, 2008) *Average league attendance: 20,241


References

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Tor Tor, TOR or ToR may refer to: Places * Tor, Pallars, a village in Spain * Tor, former name of Sloviansk, Ukraine, a city * Mount Tor, Tasmania, Australia, an extinct volcano * Tor Bay, Devon, England * Tor River, Western New Guinea, Indonesia Sc ...