New York Red Bulls vs Toronto FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
New York Red Bulls vs Toronto FC — MLS at Red Bull Arena.
- New York Red Bulls 18 games · 25 pts (2026/26)
- Toronto FC 18 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar | Toronto FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | Orlando City SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Mar | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Mar | Nashville SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Oct | Columbus Crew SC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Mar | Chicago Fire FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Orlando City SC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 23 Feb | D.C. United SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Oct | Internacional CF Miami | H | 0–1 | L |
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)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
16%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
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' Both keepers have barely been tested. New York Red Bulls and Toronto FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sigurd Rosted suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Kobe Franklin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' Kosi Thompson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 24' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Matthew Longstaff on 24 minutes.
- 29' New York Red Bulls is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 34' It’s high time Robin Fraser made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 39' It is a cagey affair so far. New York Red Bulls in their trying to find a way past Toronto FC's compact .
- 44' The Sweden Emil Forsberg breaks the deadlock on 44 minutes. 1-0!
- 45' Raoul Petretta catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 45.
- 46' Kosi Thompson is replacing Henry Wingo for the Toronto FC side.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. New York Red Bulls must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' The Toronto FC manager makes a substitution. Raoul Petretta departs to be replaced by Derrick Etienne.
- 61' 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.
- 66' The whistle greets Peter Stroud as he departs to be replaced by Felipe Carballo.
- 70' The deadlock is broken! Deandre Kerr gets on the scoresheet on 70 minutes.
- 72' Time for substitution for Toronto FC. Nicksoen Gomis is replaced by Kobe Franklin.
- 73' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Derrick Etienne on 73 minutes.
- 74' Serge Ngoma was booked on 74.
- 76' The deadlock is broken! Emil Forsberg gets on the scoresheet on 76 minutes.
- 81' The 24-year-old Noah Eile has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 86' Over 86 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 88' A tactical swap from New York Red Bulls — Ronald Donkor on, Serge Ngoma off on 88 minutes.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Felipe Carballo on 90 minutes.
- 90' Time for substitution for New York Red Bulls. Emil Forsberg is replaced by Tim Parker.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 42
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↓ Tim Parker 90'
- 44
- 15
- 12
- 3
- 1
- 75
-
19
Wikelmann Carmona ↓ Serge Ngoma 66'
-
8
Peter Stroud ↓ Felipe Carballo 66'
Bench
-
26
Tim Parker ↑ 90'
-
81
Serge Ngoma ↑ 66'
-
20
Felipe Carballo ↑ 66'
- 48
- 16
- 7
- 88
Coach
Sandro Schwarz
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 24
- 28
-
2
Henry Wingo ↓ Kosi Thompson 46'
- 1
- 8
- 14
- 71
-
12
Zane Monlouis ↓ Sigurd Rosted 46'
-
15
Nicksoen Gomis ↓ Kobe Franklin 72'
Bench
-
11
Derrick Etienne ↑ 56'
-
17
Sigurd Rosted ↑ 46'
- 7
-
29
Deandre Kerr ↑ 56'
- 90
-
6
Kosi Thompson ↑ 46'
-
19
Kobe Franklin ↑ 72'
- 76
Coach
Robin Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lewis Morgan | 5 |
| Luquinhas | 3 |
| Tom Barlow | 3 |
| Emil Forsberg | 3 |
| Elias Manoel | 2 |
| Kemar Lawrence | 2 |
| Caden Clark | 2 |
| Brian White | 2 |
Head to Head
New York Red Bulls Form
2025-03-22
New York Red Bulls
2–1
Toronto FC
W
2025-03-15
New York Red Bulls
2–2
Orlando City SC
D
2025-03-09
Atlanta United FC
0–0
New York Red Bulls
D
2025-03-02
New York Red Bulls
2–0
Nashville SC
W
2025-02-23
FC Cincinnati
1–0
New York Red Bulls
L
2024-10-19
New York Red Bulls
2–3
Columbus Crew SC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.21
New York Red Bulls xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
Toronto FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York Red Bulls win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
New York Red Bulls or Draw
80%
Draw or Toronto FC
41%
New York Red Bulls or Toronto FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: New York Red Bulls win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.2%
4 – 1
3.7%
0 – 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% | 17% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 21% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

