Malte Amundsen scores 2 goals, Crew beats Toronto 4-2 for 5th win in last 6 games

Read the original at Toronto Star ↗
Cite

The Associated Press. (2026, October 24). Malte Amundsen scores 2 goals, Crew beats Toronto 4-2 for 5th win in last 6 games. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/tfc/malte-amundsen-scores-2-goals-crew-beats-toronto-4-2-for-5th-win-in-last-6-games/article_ba72f039-3320-50a9-843d-ade9f406d6f5.html

Dated from the outlet's own feed. Check the original for its byline.

Toronto Star · collected 2026-10-24 · by The Associated Press

Quick Summary

In a soccer match between Columbus Crew and Toronto FC, Malte Amundsen scored two goals to help Columbus win 4-2. The victory was the fifth in six games for Columbus, who now have 38 points and are vying for the Eastern Conference’s final wild-card spot. Dylan Chambost contributed three assists while Sekou Bangoura received a red card after his second yellow in the 70th minute, leaving Columbus to play with ten men until the end of the game.
Written locally by qwen2.5:14b on 2026-10-25, using this article's own text rather than the other coverage of the same event (that is the story summary below).

AI analysis runs on qwen2.5:14b, locally

Story summary

As of October 24, 2026, Malte Amundsen scored his first career multi-goal game with two goals, helping the Columbus Crew beat Toronto FC 4-1 in an MLS match. The Crew extended their winning streak to three games and won five out of their last six matches. Dylan Chambost contributed significantly with three assists for Columbus. Gonzalo Tapia also scored a goal, bringing the Crew's total points to 38 this season. Sekou Bangoura received his second yellow card in the 70th minute, leaving the Crew to play the remainder of the match shorthanded. For Toronto FC, Dániel Sallói and Josh Sargent each scored a goal, but it wasn't enough to prevent their loss.

Written for “Crew Beats Toronto” on 2026-10-26, grounded in this article and the 0 other(s) covering the same event.

Story

📰 Crew Beats Toronto
Sports · 1 article(s) covering the same event.

Compared with similar articles

Nothing to compare against. No article is close enough to this one for the pipeline to have linked or judged the pair.
How this article was measured signals, leaning charts, publisher record, byline, topics and claims

Signals How these are calculated →

Claims extracted
11
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
0%
0 of 11 hedged ("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
64/100
Toronto Star's corrections and hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
1
Sports
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Analyzed 2026-10-25 · how these are computed

How this is being covered How these are calculated →

Article leaning vs. publisher reliability
Source leaning vs. consistency

Publisher

Toronto Star · 9825 article(s) · 26 correction(s) detected
Running correction rate · 26 correction(s)
2026-10-24
Correction
2026-10-07
Correction
2026-09-24
Correction

Who wrote this

The Associated Press
1586 article(s) here · 0 carrying a prediction
🔮 DETROIT (AP) — Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs is active against the Detroit Lions, putting him on the field Sunday for the first time since he pleaded no contest to two misdemeanor charges stemming from a May altercation with his then-girlfriend.
🔮 The exact dates could change because of weather.
🔮 In a three-wide finish, Larson took the checkered flag by a few feet over Hendrick Motorsports teammate William Byron, who spent much of the race pushing Larson to the front.
🔮 PARIS (AP) — Far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen vowed Sunday to allow France to prospect for oil again on its territory if she is elected in May, a proposal reminiscent of U.S. President Donald Trump’s “drill, baby, drill ” policy to speed up fossil fuel development.
🔮 The crowd of thousands was bigger than the picturesque Old Town Square could take with many filling the nearby streets.
🔮 Also inactive for New Orleans at Stade de France: QB Zach Wilson (3rd quarterback), S Mike Reid, TE Treyton Welch, DL Nathan Shepherd, DL John Ridgeway III and EDGE Tyree Wilson. For Pittsburgh, safety DeShon Elliott was set to make his season debut after returning from a long-term knee injury.
🔮 Harry Kane, another Ballon d’Or candidate, will also be in action when Bayern Munich visits Freiburg.
🔮 The forecast for Monday was not any better, which ordinarily would lead to the event being reduced to 54 holes.
🔮 Lancashire confirmed Sunday that it would not be offering the 44-year-old Anderson a new contract, meaning England’s all-time record wicket-taker will leave his boyhood county after making his debut in 2001 and helping it win the County Championship title in 2011.
🔮 The Met Office, the U.K.‘s national forecaster, said Storm Boelo will bring a danger to life from flying debris and crashing waves and people should stay indoors as much as possible.
Wire or desk byline, not an individual reporter.
Also by The Associated Press
Nothing else under this byline is closely related to this article, so these are simply their most recent.
All 1586 articles by The Associated Press →

Topics

COLUMBUS Crew MLS Ohio Toronto

Subjects

Crew ORG · 3× Toronto GPE · 3× COLUMBUS GPE · 2× Chambost PERSON · 2× Brooks Lennon PERSON · 1× Gonzalo Tapia PERSON · 1× MLS ORG · 1× Malte Amundsen PERSON · 1× Ohio GPE · 1× the Columbus Crew ORG · 1×

Narrative

Mohamed Farsi ran onto a ball, played ahead by Santiago Rodriguez, and tapped a first-touch cross to Tapia for the tap-in finish into a wide-open net in the 16th minute. Amundsen headed home a corner kick played into the area by Chambost to make it 2-0 in the 21st and then redirected a cross played by Chambost into the net to give the Crew a 3-0 lead in the 48th.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-25

Claims (11 extracted, 0 hedged)

Malte Amundsen scored two goals. asserted
Amundsen → score → goals
his first career multi-goal game in MLS, Gonzalo Tapia and Brooks Lennon each added a goal, and the Columbus Crew beat Toronto FC 4-1 on Saturday. asserted
Crew → add → Saturday
The Crew (11-15-5), who have won three consecutive games and five of their last six, have 38 points this season, two ahead of Toronto and the New York Red Bulls (who host Miami later Saturday) for the Eastern Conference’s final wild-card spot. asserted
who → win → spot
Dylan Chambost had three assists for Columbus. asserted
Chambost → have → Columbus
Patrick Schulte had five saves. asserted
Schulte → have → saves
Sekou Bangoura was shown his second yellow card in the 70th minute and the Crew played a man down the rest of the way. asserted
Crew → show → way
Dániel Sallói scored in the 69th minute and Josh Sargent added a goal in the 81st for Toronto (8-10-12). asserted
Sargent → score → Toronto
Mohamed Farsi ran onto a ball, played ahead by Santiago Rodriguez, and tapped a first-touch cross to Tapia for the tap-in finish into a wide-open net in the 16th minute. Amundsen headed home a corner kick played into the area by Chambost to make it 2-0 in the 21st and then redirected a cross played by Chambost into the net to give the Crew a 3-0 lead in the 48th. asserted
Amundsen → run → 48th
Luka Gavran had two saves for Toronto. asserted
Gavran → have → Toronto
Up next Nashville: Hosts Philadelphia on Wednesday. asserted
Nashville → host → Wednesday
Montreal: Plays Wednesday at Charlotte. ___ asserted
Montreal → play → Charlotte
💬Give feedback
🕘History 🎫Support