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 27 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
- Toronto FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #13 |
| 33 | Points | 29 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 9 / 10 | W / D / L | 6 / 11 / 10 |
| 41 | Scored | 39 |
| 36 | Conceded | 51 |
| +5 | GD | -12 |
| 1.22 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 30% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
19%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
New York City FC are 8th (33 pts). Toronto FC are 13th (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York City FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
4/6
76+
2/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Toronto FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
4/7
61-75
7/6
76+
9/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
New York City FC
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 15 G | 4 A |
| Agustin Ojeda | 5 G | 5 A |
| Hannes Wolf | 5 G | 1 A |
Toronto FC
| Daniel Salloi | 7 G | 5 A |
| Josh Sargent | 7 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between New York City FC and Toronto FC is underway.
- 5' Toronto FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 2 meetings.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ronny Deila will be considering his options from the bench.
- 13' Jesus Jimenez puts Toronto FC on the lead.
- 16' What a strike from Valentin Castellanos! The score is 1-1.
- 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 26' DR Congo international Chris Mavinga has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 27' Goal! Jesus Jimenez scores his 9 goal in 6 matches.
- 28' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jesus Jimenez makes it 1-3.
- 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New York City FC and Toronto FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 38' The deadlock is broken! Valentin Castellanos gets on the scoresheet on 38 minutes.
- 40' A moment of madness from Nicolas Acevedo on 40 minutes earns him a Yellow card. New York City FC will be frustrated.
- 44' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jesus Jimenez on 44 minutes.
- 49' What a moment for Thiago! That strike on 49 puts his side firmly in control.
- 54' What a strike from Santiago Rodriguez! The score is 4-3.
- 58' Keaton Parks is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 60' Kadin Chung gets the nod from Toronto FC. He replaces Jonathan Osorio and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 70' New York City FC is showing some good football. However, New York City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 75' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gabriel Pereira makes no mistake. 6-3!
- 75' Gabriel Pereira is replacing Thiago for the New York City FC side.
- 80' Heber has so much to prove this time. He replaces Valentin Castellanos on 80 minute.
- 83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alfredo Morales on 83 minutes.
- 87' The deadlock is broken! Deandre Kerr gets on the scoresheet on 87 minutes.
- 90' A tactical swap from New York City FC — Vuk Latinovich on, Heber off on 90 minutes.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Alfredo Morales.
- New York City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Kevin O'Toole | 2 |
| Ismael Tajouri | 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
2.61
New York City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
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: 4.28
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
76%
Draw or Toronto FC
45%
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%
1 – 1
6.8%
3 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6.3%
3 – 2
5.4%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
4 – 2
3.6%
2 – 3
3.5%
1 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — New York City FC
| Handicap | New York City FC covers | Push | Toronto FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 16% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 19% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 12% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
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.

