- VANCOUVER, British Columbia: Maicon Santos scored in the 73rd minute to help Toronto FC draw the Vancouver Whitecaps 1-1 on Wednesday in Game 1 of the Canadian Championship.
The Major League Soccer rivals will finish the two-game final next week in Toronto.
Eric Hassli scored for Vancouver in the 64th minute.
The winner will qualify for the 2011-12 CONCACAF Champions League.