New York City FC vs Toronto FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York City FC vs Toronto FC — MLS at Yankee Stadium.
- New York City FC 18 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
- Toronto FC 18 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | Toronto FC | H | 5–4 | W |
| 17 Apr | Real Salt Lake | H | 6–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Toronto FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Mar | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Montreal Impact FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | New York City FC | A | 4–5 | L |
| 16 Apr | Philadelphia Union | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Real Salt Lake | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Apr | New York City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | D.C. United SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Columbus Crew SC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| New York City FC | Toronto FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #12 |
| 26 | Points | 17 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 7 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 3 / 8 / 7 |
| 31 | Scored | 24 |
| 24 | Conceded | 32 |
| +7 | GD | -8 |
| 1.44 | PPG | 0.94 |
| 39% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
16%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
New York City FC are 5th (26 pts). Toronto FC are 12th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York City FC
0-15
4/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Toronto FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/4
76+
6/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
New York City FC
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 11 G | 3 A |
| Hannes Wolf | 5 G | 1 A |
| Agustin Ojeda | 4 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' New York City FC have kicked off against Toronto FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Alfredo Morales, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Toronto FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 13' Jesus Jimenez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 13 minutes.
- 16' What a moment for Valentin Castellanos! That strike on 16 puts his side firmly in control.
- 21' New York City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 26' A quiet spell here at Yankee Stadium. New York City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 27' Jesus Jimenez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 28' Jesus Jimenez does the damage! The net is bulging and Toronto FC surge ahead!
- 33' Luca Petrasso has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 284 appearances.
- 38' Goal! Valentin Castellanos scores his 96 goal in 289 matches.
- 40' That is a Yellow card for New York City FC. Nicolas Acevedo will be fuming at that decision.
- 44' It’s a booking for Toronto FC player. Jesus Jimenez gets a Yellow card.
- 49' GOAL! Thiago fires home to make it 3-3!
- 54' GOAL! Santiago Rodriguez fires home to make it 4-3!
- 58' Keaton Parks makes no mistake. The score reads 5-3 and New York City FC are in front.
- 60' Kadin Chung is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonathan Osorio at the 60 minute mark.
- 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 70' It looks like no one’s ball. New York City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 75' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gabriel Pereira makes it 6-3.
- 75' The New York City FC manager makes a substitution. Thiago departs to be replaced by Gabriel Pereira.
- 80' Valentin Castellanos makes way for Heber at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from New York City FC.
- 83' New York City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 87' Deandre Kerr does the damage! The net is bulging and Toronto FC surge ahead!
- 90' The New York City FC manager makes a substitution. Heber departs to be replaced by Vuk Latinovich.
- 90' It’s a booking for New York City FC player. Alfredo Morales gets a Red card.
- Full Time. New York City FC beats Toronto FC
Lineups
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
12
Malte Amundsen ↓ Chris Gloster 80'
-
11
Valentin Castellanos ↓ Heber 80'
- 6
- 1
- 55
- 43
- 24
- 26
-
8
Thiago ↓ Gabriel Pereira 75'
- 20
Bench
-
9
Heber ↑ 80'
- 13
- 80
-
23
Gedion Zelalem ↑ 75'
-
2
Chris Gloster ↑ 80'
-
38
Gabriel Pereira ↑ 75'
- 32
- 21
- 22
Coach
Ronny Deila
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 25
- 23
- 4
-
21
Jonathan Osorio ↓ Kadin Chung 60'
- 10
- 27
-
9
Jesus Jimenez ↓ Jordan Perruzza 80'
- 22
-
38
Luca Petrasso ↓ Deandre Kerr 60'
- 47
Bench
- 16
- 20
- 99
-
77
Jordan Perruzza ↑ 80'
- 5
-
29
Deandre Kerr ↑ 60'
-
12
Kadin Chung ↑ 60'
-
81
Themi Antonoglou ↑ 80'
Coach
Bob Bradley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pozuelo | 8 |
| Santiago Rodriguez | 4 |
| Jesus Jimenez | 4 |
| Ismael Tajouri | 3 |
| Valentin Castellanos | 3 |
| Jesus Medina | 3 |
| Victor Vazquez | 2 |
| Jo Inge Berget | 2 |
Head to Head
New York City FC Form
2022-04-24
New York City FC
5–4
Toronto FC
W
2022-04-17
New York City FC
6–0
Real Salt Lake
W
2022-04-02
Toronto FC
2–1
New York City FC
L
2022-03-19
New York City FC
0–2
Philadelphia Union
L
2022-03-12
New York City FC
4–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
2022-03-05
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–0
New York City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.68
New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63
Toronto FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 79% + Both teams to score 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 3.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 4.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
Double Chance
New York City FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Toronto FC
43%
New York City FC or Toronto FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Toronto FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–4 not predicted5 – 4Actual
2 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
6.8%
1 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6.2%
3 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4.8%
4 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.3%
4 – 2
3.7%
1 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — New York City FC
| Handicap | New York City FC covers | Push | Toronto FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 17% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 19% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

