TORONTO — Lorenzo Insigne notched assists on objectives by Deandre Kerr and Kosi Thompson and Toronto FC cooled off D.C. United with a 2-1 victory on Saturday night time.

Toronto (3-5-7) jumped out in entrance early on a objective by Kerr within the 14th minute. Insigne had the help on Kerr’s second objective this season. Kerr’s objective ended a four-match scoreless streak. It was the primary time Toronto had been blanked 4 straight occasions since 2010. The membership set a league file in 2007 with a nine-match scoreless run.

Thompson stretched the result in 2-0 within the 72nd minute when he took a cross from Insigne and scored for the primary time this season.

DC United (5-6-4) didn’t get on the scoreboard till Christian Benteke scored his team-high seventh objective - unassisted within the 87th minute.

Sean Johnson completed with 4 saves for Toronto. Tyler Miller saved three photographs for DC United.

DC United beat Toronto 3-2 on the street to start the season. United is 3-2-1 towards Toronto within the final six conferences after successful simply two of the earlier 14 match-ups.

PHOTOS: Toronto cools off DC United with 2-1 victory

Toronto improves to 2-4-1 in its final seven matches following a seven-match unbeaten run.

DC United entered play with only one loss in its final seven matches.

Toronto will host the Chicago Fire on Wednesday. D.C. United returns house to play CF Montreal on Wednesday.

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