New York Red Bulls vs Toronto FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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)
Match Details
- Referee Jair Marrufo
- Referee Oscar Mitchell Carvalho
- Referee Jose Da Silva
- Referee Ricardo Salazar
- Referee
4 games this season
🟨 0.5/game
⚽ 1.8 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | Toronto FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Jul | Columbus Crew SC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Jul | Orlando City SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | Toronto FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Jul | New York City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Jul | Atlanta United FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | New York Red Bulls | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Jul | FC Cincinnati | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Jul | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Jul | New York Red Bulls | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–2 | L |
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' It’s Showtime! The match between New York Red Bulls and Toronto FC is underway.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Greg Vanney might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Tim Parker has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 283 appearances.
- 15' Omar Gonzalez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Toronto FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 25' New York Red Bulls have won 418 goals from 283 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nicolas Benezet made 416 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' New York Red Bulls are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' 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.
- 46' Time for substitution for New York Red Bulls. Derrick Etienne is replaced by Cristian Casseres.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New York Red Bulls and Toronto FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 52' A tactical swap from Toronto FC — Richie Laryea on, Nick DeLeon off on 52 minutes.
- 55' The deadlock is broken! Chris Mavinga gets on the scoresheet on 55 minutes.
- 60' The 30-year-old Auro has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 65' Toronto FC ring the changes. Jacob Shaffelburg has done his job and it is now time for Nicolas Benezet to step up.
- 68' Cristian Casseres catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 68.
- 70' The referee shows New York Red Bulls player a Yellow card on 70.
- 75' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 77' Another change for Toronto FC made on 77 minute. Chris Mavinga leaves to be changed by Laurent Ciman.
- 82' New York Red Bulls ring the changes. Brian White has done his job and it is now time for Bradley Wright-Phillips to step up.
- 84' The referee shows Toronto FC player a Yellow card on 84.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Justin Morrow on 89.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 90
- 10
- 77
- 33
- 31
- 26
- 27
- 92
- 7
- 42
- 91
Bench
- 62
- 9
-
99
Bradley Wright-Phillips ↑ 82'
- 18
-
23
Cristian Casseres Jr. ↑ 46'
- 3
- 21
Coach
Chris Armas
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 2
-
23
Chris Mavinga ↓ Laurent Ciman 77'
- 96
- 4
- 21
- 17
- 10
-
18
Nick DeLeon ↓ Richie Laryea 52'
- 24
- 44
Bench
-
7
Nicolas Benezet ↑ 65'
-
26
Laurent Ciman ↑ 77'
- 25
- 8
- 31
- 13
-
22
Richie Laryea ↑ 52'
Coach
Greg Vanney
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
2019-08-03
New York Red Bulls
2–0
Toronto FC
W
2019-07-27
New York Red Bulls
2–3
Columbus Crew SC
L
2019-07-21
Orlando City SC
0–1
New York Red Bulls
W
2019-07-18
Toronto FC
3–1
New York Red Bulls
L
2019-07-14
New York Red Bulls
2–1
New York City FC
W
2019-07-07
Atlanta United FC
3–3
New York Red Bulls
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.06
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Toronto FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York Red Bulls win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
75%
Draw or Toronto FC
48%
New York Red Bulls or Toronto FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 0
5.8%
0 – 0
4.5%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls
| Handicap | New York Red Bulls covers | Push | Toronto FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 20% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.