A 10th-minute strike from the middle of the field was enough to lift D.C. United over Orlando.
Lions are through to the quarterfinals thanks to goals by Benji Michel and Tesho Akindele.
Robin Jansson opened his Orlando City account as the Lions advance although it wasn’t the prettiest game.
Nani scored his 100th professional goal and Orlando dominated north of the border.
Jonathan dos Santos’ 19th-minute goal was the lone score in the Lions’ 1-0 home loss.
The Lions fell behind in their first ever match against Cincinnati, but roared back for an easy win.
A completely different starting XI can’t get it done on the road.
Both teams missed some opportunities but in the end Orlando was second best again.
The Lions looked lethargic and lacked any sharpness against Toronto, especially after halftime.
The Lions and Pigeons played out their second draw in as many games in an end-to-end battle.
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