Photo Gallery: MNUFC v. Toluca (Leagues Cup)

August 10, 2023|In Leagues Cup, MNUFC, MNUFC Galleries

The Loons defeated Deportivo Toluca FC in the Leagues Cup round of 16 match on Tuesday night after a tense second half and a tie-break shootout. Here are our photos from the pitch.

Minnesota United midfielder Emanuel Reynoso (10) dribbles around Toluca midfielder Claudio Baeza (23) during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United midfielder Joseph Rosales (8) celebrates after scoring Minnesota’s first goal during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Toluca midfielder Claudio Baeza (23) and Minnesota United forward Teemu Pukki (22) vie for the ball during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United midfielder Hassani Dotson (31) and Toluca midfielder Claudio Baeza (23) during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United midfielder Emanuel Reynoso (10) passes the ball during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United forward Bongokuhle Hlongwane (21) dribbles the ball around Toluca goalkeeper Tiago Volpi (1) and midfielder Marcel Ruiz (14) before scoring Minnesota’s second goal during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United forward Bongokuhle Hlongwane (21) scores a goal during the Leagues Cup round of 16 match at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, Minn.,on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)

Minnesota United forward Bongokuhle Hlongwane (21) celebrates his goal with midfielders Franco Fragapane (7) and Emanuel Reynoso (10) during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United midfielder Emanuel Reynoso (10) takes a free kick during the Leagues Cup round of 16 match against Toluca at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, Minn.,on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)

Toluca goalkeeper Tiago Volpi (1) scores a goal off a penalty kick and the Toluca fans celebrate during the Leagues Cup round of 16 match against Minnesota United at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, Minn.,on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)

Toluca defender Andres Mosquera (26) and Minnesota United forward Teemu Pukki (22) vie for the ball during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United defender Michael Boxall (15) dribbles the ball during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United forward Bongokuhle Hlongwane (21) reacts after a goal is called back for offsides during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Toluca defender Valber Huerta (4) scores Toluca’s second goal during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United forward Bongokuhle Hlongwane (21) dribbles the ball while Toluca forward Maximiliano Araujo (11) defends during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United forward Sang-Bin Jeong (11) and Toluca midfielder Claudio Baeza (23) vie for the ball during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United midfielder Will Trapp (20) jumps for a header over Toluca midfielder Fernando Navarro (18) during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United midfielder Emanuel Reynoso (10) takes the ball for a tie-break penalty kick during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Toluca goalkeeper Tiago Volpi (1) misses a penalty kick by Minnesota United midfielder Emanuel Reynoso (10) during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair (97) blocks a penalty kick during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair (97) after saving a penalty kick during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United defender Michael Boxall (15) takes a penalty kick during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair (97) kisses the goalpost after a penalty kick rebounds off it during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United midfielder Sang Bin Jeong (11) scores the game winning goal during the Leagues Cup round of 16 match between Minnesota United and Toluca at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, Minn.,on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)

Minnesota United forward Sang-Bin Jeong (11) reacts after scoring the game-winning penalty kick during the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United midfielder Sang Bin Jeong (11) celebrates with Minnesota United goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair (97) after scoring the game winning goal during the Leagues Cup round of 16 match between Minnesota United and Toluca at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, Minn.,on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)

Minnesota United goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair (97) and forward Sang-Bin Jeong (11) celebrate after winning the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United midfielder Sang Bin Jeong (11) celebrates with Minnesota United goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair (97) after scoring the game winning goal during the Leagues Cup round of 16 match between Minnesota United and Toluca at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, Minn.,on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)

Minnesota United midfielder Wil Trapp (20) and goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair (97) along with other players celebrate after winning the game during the Leagues Cup round of 16 match against Toluca at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, Minn.,on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. Minnesota won the game after a penalty shootout by a score of 2(4) to 2(2). (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)

Minnesota United goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair (97) celebrates after winning the game during the Leagues Cup round of 16 match against Toluca at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, Minn.,on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. Minnesota won the game after a penalty shootout by a score of 2(4) to 2(2). (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)

Minnesota United players celebrate after winning the game during the Leagues Cup round of 16 match against Toluca at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, Minn.,on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. Minnesota won the game after a penalty shootout by a score of 2(4) to 2(2). (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)

A Club America supporter watches the penalty shootout featuring Club America and Nashville after the Leagues Cup round of 16 match between Minnesota United and Toluca at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, Minn.,on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. Had Club America won they would have played their next game against Minnesota United at Allianz Field. (Photo by Seth Steffenhagen/Steffenhagen Photography)

Minnesota United head coach Adrian Heath talks to the press following the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair (97) and forward Bongokuhle Hlongwane (21) talk to the press following the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)

Minnesota United forward Bongokuhle Hlongwane (21) talks to the press following the MNUFC vs Deportivo Toluca FC Leagues Cup match on Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Michael Lake / Lake Photography)