New York Red Bulls vs Toronto FC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
New York Red Bulls vs Toronto FC — MLS .
- New York Red Bulls 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Toronto FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | D.C. United SC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Aug | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | D.C. United SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | New York City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 5–3 | W |
| 02 Sep | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 30 Aug | Portland Timbers | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | Montreal Impact FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| New York Red Bulls | Toronto FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #13 |
| 33 | Points | 29 |
| 26 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 6 / 11 | W / D / L | 6 / 11 / 10 |
| 34 | Scored | 39 |
| 48 | Conceded | 51 |
| -14 | GD | -12 |
| 1.27 | PPG | 1.07 |
| 35% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
11%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
New York Red Bulls are 10th (33 pts). Toronto FC are 13th (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
5/6
46-60
5/8
61-75
2/6
76+
5/4
■ 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 Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 10 G | 2 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 7 G |
Toronto FC
| Daniel Salloi | 7 G | 5 A |
| Josh Sargent | 7 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and New York Red Bulls launch into their encounter with Toronto FC.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New York Red Bulls and Toronto FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. New York Red Bulls in their trying to find a way past Toronto FC's compact .
- 15' Toronto FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York Red Bulls needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' New York Red Bulls is showing some good football. However, New York Red Bulls are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' New York Red Bulls are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 50' Eriq Zavaleta has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 55' The 38-year-old Justin Morrow has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' A quiet spell here at . Toronto FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 65' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New York Red Bulls and Toronto FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 70' Tosaint Ricketts is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Toronto FC so far.
- 75' Michael Amir Murillo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 8 appearances.
- 80' Gregory van der Wiel has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 85' Both keepers have barely been tested. New York Red Bulls and Toronto FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 90' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sean Davis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New York Red Bulls.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Toronto FC.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
-
90
Marc Rzatkowski ↓ Alex Muyl 65'
- 62
-
10
Kaku ↓ Fidel Escobar 82'
- 99
-
77
Daniel Royer ↓ Derrick Etienne 67'
- 33
- 31
- 26
- 27
- 92
- 4
Bench
-
29
Fidel Escobar ↑ 82'
- 9
- 5
- 18
-
19
Alex Muyl ↑ 65'
-
7
Derrick Etienne ↑ 67'
- 42
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 25
- 2
- 6
-
23
Chris Mavinga ↓ Eriq Zavaleta 75'
- 4
- 21
-
18
Marky Delgado ↓ Ashtone Morgan 86'
- 17
- 7
- 16
Bench
- 1
-
5
Ashtone Morgan ↑ 86'
-
15
Eriq Zavaleta ↑ 75'
- 12
- 96
- 14
-
87
Tosaint Ricketts ↑ 48'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lewis Morgan | 5 |
| Tom Barlow | 3 |
| Emil Forsberg | 3 |
| Luquinhas | 3 |
| Elias Manoel | 2 |
| Kemar Lawrence | 2 |
| Caden Clark | 2 |
| Brian White | 2 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2018-09-22
New York Red Bulls
2–0
Toronto FC
W
2018-09-16
D.C. United SC
3–3
New York Red Bulls
D
2018-09-01
Montreal Impact FC
3–0
New York Red Bulls
L
2018-08-30
New York Red Bulls
1–0
Houston Dynamo
W
2018-08-26
New York Red Bulls
1–0
D.C. United SC
W
2018-08-22
New York City FC
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.7
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Toronto FC xG
I would bet for:
New York Red Bulls to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York Red Bulls win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
83%
Draw or Toronto FC
42%
New York Red Bulls or Toronto FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.7%
1 – 1
12%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
6.2%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
2.7%
0 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | Toronto FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 25% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.