Sunday , 16 August 2026

New York Red Bulls vs Toronto FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
New York Red Bulls
2 – 0
Full Time
Toronto FC
Sat 8 May 2021 · 17:00 UTC Red Bull Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Andrew Gutman 31' Y
Frankie Amaya 59' Y
Fabio 60' Y
Y 73' Richie Laryea
Y 79' Omar Gonzalez

Overview

Match Preview

New York Red Bulls vs Toronto FC — MLS at Red Bull Arena.

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

11
5
1
New York Red Bulls 17 games · Avg 2.5 goals Toronto FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-08 New York Red Bulls 2–0 Toronto FC 2020-11-08 New York Red Bulls 2–1 Toronto FC 2020-10-14 Toronto FC 1–1 New York Red Bulls 2019-08-03 New York Red Bulls 2–0 Toronto FC 2019-07-18 Toronto FC 3–1 New York Red Bulls

Recent Form

New York Red Bulls
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May Toronto FC H 2–0 W
01 May Chicago Fire FC H 2–0 W
25 Apr Los Angeles Galaxy A 2–3 L
18 Apr Sporting Kansas City H 1–2 L
21 Nov Columbus Crew SC A 2–3 L
08 Nov Toronto FC H 2–1 W
Toronto FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May New York Red Bulls A 0–2 L
24 Apr Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 2–2 D
17 Apr Montreal Impact FC A 2–4 L
24 Nov Nashville SC H 0–1 L
08 Nov New York Red Bulls A 1–2 L
02 Nov Internacional CF Miami H 2–1 W

Season Stats

New York Red Bulls Toronto FC
#8 Position #12
25 Points 17
18 Played 18
7 / 4 / 7 W / D / L 3 / 8 / 7
29 Scored 24
39 Conceded 32
-10 GD -8
1.39 PPG 0.94
39% Win % 17%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
16% Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
16% Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season

New York Red Bulls are 8th (25 pts). Toronto FC are 12th (17 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York Red Bulls
0-15
6/4
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/7
61-75
1/5
76+
3/3
■ 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 Red Bulls
Julian Hall 9 G 2 A
Jorge Ruvalcaba 7 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for New York Red Bulls to score. At the same time, Toronto FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 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' Justin Morrow has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 284 appearances.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Patrick Mullins made 287 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' The travelling Toronto FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 31' Andrew Gutman has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 31.
  • 32' Frankie Amaya has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 32 minutes.
  • 37' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 42' 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' New York Red Bulls ring the changes. Brian White has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Royer to step up.
  • 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 56' Justin Morrow has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ralph Priso-Mbongue on 56 minute.
  • 59' A meaty challenge results in booking for Frankie Amaya on 59.
  • 60' The referee calls foul for Fabio. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 65' New York Red Bulls ring the changes. Frankie Amaya has done his job and it is now time for Dru Yearwood to step up.
  • 69' GOAL! Caden Clark fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 71' Toronto FC ring the changes. Ayo Akinola has done his job and it is now time for Patrick Mullins to step up.
  • 73' Controversy at the stadium! Richie Laryea argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 78' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Toronto FC winning 0% of all matches.
  • 79' Toronto FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 79' Omir Fernandez gets the nod from New York Red Bulls. He replaces Caden Clark and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' Noble Okello has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marky Delgado on 82 minute.
  • 87' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • New York Red Bulls celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

New York Red Bulls Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gerhard Struber

Toronto FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Armas

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lewis Morgan 5
Emil Forsberg 3
Luquinhas 3
Tom Barlow 3
Brian White 2
Pozuelo 2
Elias Manoel 2
Kemar Lawrence 2

Head to Head

2021-05-08 New York Red Bulls 2–0 Toronto FC 2020-11-08 New York Red Bulls 2–1 Toronto FC 2020-10-14 Toronto FC 1–1 New York Red Bulls 2019-08-03 New York Red Bulls 2–0 Toronto FC 2019-07-18 Toronto FC 3–1 New York Red Bulls

New York Red Bulls Form

2021-05-08 New York Red Bulls 2–0 Toronto FC W 2021-05-01 New York Red Bulls 2–0 Chicago Fire FC W 2021-04-25 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–2 New York Red Bulls L 2021-04-18 New York Red Bulls 1–2 Sporting Kansas City L 2020-11-21 Columbus Crew SC 3–2 New York Red Bulls L 2020-11-08 New York Red Bulls 2–1 Toronto FC W

Toronto FC Form

2021-05-08 New York Red Bulls 2–0 Toronto FC L 2021-04-24 Toronto FC 2–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2021-04-17 Montreal Impact FC 4–2 Toronto FC L 2020-11-24 Toronto FC 0–1 Nashville SC L 2020-11-08 New York Red Bulls 2–1 Toronto FC L 2020-11-02 Toronto FC 2–1 Internacional CF Miami W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.05 New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Toronto FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
New York Red Bulls56% Draw23% Toronto FC21%
Actual: New York Red Bulls win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

New York Red Bulls or Draw
78%
Draw or Toronto FC
44%
New York Red Bulls or Toronto FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
New York Red Bulls40% Draw41% Toronto FC19%
Actual: New York Red Bulls win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5%
3 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
3.9%
4 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — New York Red Bulls

Handicap New York Red Bulls covers Push Toronto FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 16% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 21% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 13% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
28% ✗
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.