New York Red Bulls vs Toronto FC, 2018
Overview
Match Preview
New York Red Bulls vs Toronto FC — MLS .
- New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
- Toronto FC 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #11 |
| 22 | Points | 14 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 5 / 6 |
| 25 | Scored | 22 |
| 32 | Conceded | 29 |
| -7 | GD | -7 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 40% | Win % | 21% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
7%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 pts). Toronto FC are 11th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
0-15
5/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Toronto FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/4
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York Red Bulls side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' New York Red Bulls are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Toronto FC's shape.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. New York Red Bulls in their trying to find a way past Toronto FC's compact .
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. New York Red Bulls must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' Toronto FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' New York Red Bulls currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 40' New York Red Bulls started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. New York Red Bulls and Toronto FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 65' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 65 minutes.
- 70' Eriq Zavaleta has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 75' Toronto FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 80' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 85' Tyler Adams has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 283 appearances.
- 90' Victor Vazquez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for New York Red Bulls tonight.
- 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 |
| Luquinhas | 3 |
| Tom Barlow | 3 |
| Emil Forsberg | 3 |
| Pozuelo | 2 |
| Elias Manoel | 2 |
| Kemar Lawrence | 2 |
| Caden Clark | 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
1 / 4
2.02
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Toronto FC xG
I would bet for:
New York Red Bulls to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York Red Bulls win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
82%
Draw or Toronto FC
40%
New York Red Bulls or Toronto FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | Toronto FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 23% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.