Toronto FC vs New England Revolution, MLS 2026 MLS IS BACK GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs New England Revolution — MLS at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.
- Toronto FC 18 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
- New England Revolution 18 games · 30 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jair Marrufo
- Referee Armando Villarreal
- Referee Fotis Bazakos
- Referee Nick Uranga
- Referee Chris Elliott
4 games this season
🟨 0.5/game
⚽ 1.8 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul | New England Revolution | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 13 Jul | D.C. United SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Mar | New York City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Feb | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Oct | Atlanta United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul | Toronto FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jul | D.C. United SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Chicago Fire FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Feb | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Toronto FC | New England Revolution | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #3 |
| 17 | Points | 30 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 3 / 8 / 7 | W / D / L | 9 / 3 / 6 |
| 24 | Scored | 28 |
| 32 | Conceded | 23 |
| -8 | GD | +5 |
| 0.94 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 17% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
16%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
New England Revolution this season
New England Revolution this season
Toronto FC are 12th (17 pts). New England Revolution are 3rd (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
New England Revolution
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/–
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
New England Revolution
| Carles Gil | 5 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Toronto FC welcome New England Revolution for this crunch clash at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Toronto FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined New England Revolution backline.
- 25' New England Revolution are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' New England Revolution fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 38' The referee shows New England Revolution player a Yellow card on 38.
- 41' The referee shows New England Revolution player a Yellow card on 41.
- 46' New England Revolution make a change. Scott Caldwell trudges off to be replaced by Wilfried Zahibo on 46 minutes.
- 50' The referee calls foul for Michael Bradley. He receives a Yellow card.
- 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 60' New England Revolution ring the changes. Teal Bunbury has done his job and it is now time for Cristian Penilla to step up.
- 65' 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.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Tsubasa Endoh. He replaces Pablo Piatti on 67 minute.
- 68' Fresh legs for Toronto FC! Noble Okello comes on to replace Marky Delgado.
- 73' 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.
- 77' Another substitution for New England Revolution to replace Adam Buksa by Justin Rennicks on 77 minute.
- 82' The whistle greets Auro as he departs to be replaced by Laurent Ciman.
- 86' The whistle greets Chris Mavinga as he departs to be replaced by Jozy Altidore.
- The points are shared — Toronto FC 0-0 New England Revolution. Honours even.
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Pablo Piatti ↓ Tsubasa Endoh 67'
- 25
-
23
Chris Mavinga ↓ Jozy Altidore 86'
-
96
Auro ↓ Laurent Ciman 82'
- 4
-
8
Marky Delgado ↓ Noble Okello 68'
- 20
- 10
-
18
Nick DeLeon ↓ Jacob Shaffelburg 46'
- 22
- 44
Bench
-
26
Laurent Ciman ↑ 82'
- 16
- 3
- 27
-
17
Jozy Altidore ↑ 86'
-
31
Tsubasa Endoh ↑ 67'
- 13
- 19
-
24
Jacob Shaffelburg ↑ 46'
-
14
Noble Okello ↑ 68'
- 9
- 80
Coach
Greg Vanney
New England Revolution Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 14
- 6
- 30
- 15
- 10
-
11
Kelyn Rowe ↓ Gustavo Bou 60'
-
9
Adam Buksa ↓ Justin Rennicks 77'
- 24
- 17
- 4
Bench
- 28
-
7
Gustavo Bou ↑ 60'
- 16
- 13
-
23
Wilfried Zahibo ↑ 46'
-
70
Cristian Penilla ↑ 60'
- 19
- 18
- 5
- 25
-
12
Justin Rennicks ↑ 77'
- 72
Coach
Bruce Arena
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carles Gil | 4 |
| Cristian Penilla | 3 |
| Cristian Penilla | 3 |
| Sebastian Giovinco | 2 |
| Jonathan Osorio | 2 |
| Ayo Akinola | 2 |
| Sebastian Giovinco | 2 |
| Gustavo Bou | 2 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
New England Revolution Form
2020-07-21
Toronto FC
0–0
New England Revolution
D
2020-07-18
D.C. United SC
1–1
New England Revolution
D
2020-07-10
Montreal Impact FC
0–1
New England Revolution
W
2020-03-07
New England Revolution
1–1
Chicago Fire FC
D
2020-02-29
Montreal Impact FC
2–1
New England Revolution
L
2019-10-19
Atlanta United FC
1–0
New England Revolution
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
New England Revolution xG
I would bet for:
Toronto FC or New England Revolution 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
66%
Draw or New England Revolution
62%
Toronto FC or New England Revolution
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | New England Revolution covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
New England Revolution keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

