Atlanta United secured a 2-1 victory over Toronto FC on 25 April in an MLS encounter that exposed Toronto's defensive vulnerabilities despite their superior shot count. Operating in a 4-2-3-1 formation, Toronto dominated territorially with nine attempts to Atlanta's six, yet both sides generated identical expected goals of 0.62, indicating comparable quality of chances. Toronto's goalkeeper proved costly, saving at only 50 per cent and conceding 0.67 goals above expected performance, directly contributing to the defeat. Atlanta's 4-1-4-1 setup proved more clinical, with Aleksey Miranchuk and Tristan Muyumba finding the net alongside Emilio Aristizabal's consolation for the hosts. Toronto's two shots on target matched Atlanta's output, yet the visitors' efficiency in transition proved decisive. Referee Ismail Elfath oversaw a relatively controlled match without major controversy. This loss highlights Toronto's ongoing difficulty converting dominance into results.