Toronto FC vs New York City FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs New York City FC — MLS at BMO Field.
- Toronto FC 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- New York City FC 27 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Adam Wienckowski
- Referee M. de Oliveira
- Referee Ted Unkel
- Referee Jose Carlos Rivero
- Referee Logan Brown
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 23 Oct | New York City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | D.C. United SC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Columbus Crew SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Toronto FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Mar | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Oct | Toronto FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Philadelphia Union | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | New England Revolution | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Atlanta United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Toronto FC | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #8 |
| 29 | Points | 33 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 6 / 11 / 10 | W / D / L | 8 / 9 / 10 |
| 39 | Scored | 41 |
| 51 | Conceded | 36 |
| -12 | GD | +5 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.22 |
| 22% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
19%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
Toronto FC are 13th (29 pts). New York City FC are 8th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toronto FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
4/7
61-75
7/6
76+
9/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New York City FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
4/6
76+
2/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Toronto FC
| Daniel Salloi | 7 G | 5 A |
| Josh Sargent | 7 G | 2 A |
New York City FC
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 15 G | 4 A |
| Agustin Ojeda | 5 G | 5 A |
| Hannes Wolf | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Toronto FC host New York City FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' New York City FC have won 463 goals from 293 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' New York City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Greg Vanney will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Valentin Castellanos, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 22' Alexander Ring was booked on 22.
- 27' Over 27 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 32' Spain international Pozuelo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' Controversy at the stadium! James Sands argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Toronto FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Omar Gonzalez made 288 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Toronto FC and New York City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 57' Another substitution for Toronto FC to replace Erickson Gallardo by Richie Laryea on 57 minute.
- 62' New York City FC is showing some good football. However, New York City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 67' The 33-year-old Jonathan Osorio has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 69' The referee has no hesitation. Keaton Parks is booked for New York City FC — Yellow card on 69.
- 72' The New York City FC manager makes a substitution. Jesus Medina departs to be replaced by Ismael Tajouri.
- 77' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with New York City FC winning 0% of all matches.
- 80' Time for substitution for New York City FC. Maxi Moralez is replaced by Gary Mackay-Steven.
- 81' What a strike from Ifunanyachi Achara! The score is 1-0.
- 86' Toronto FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 86.
- 87' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Auro.
- 90' Patrick Mullins is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ifunanyachi Achara at the 90 minute mark.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Toronto FC 1-0 New York City FC.
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 2
- 23
- 96
- 21
- 8
- 17
- 10
- 9
- 44
- 99
Bench
- 26
- 25
- 27
- 20
-
13
Patrick Mullins ↑ 90'
-
22
Richie Laryea ↑ 57'
- 80
Coach
Greg Vanney
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 22
- 10
- 8
- 6
-
19
Jesus Medina ↓ Ismael Tajouri 72'
- 1
- 16
- 28
- 9
- 55
Bench
-
17
Gary Mackay-Steven ↑ 80'
-
11
Valentin Castellanos ↑ 72'
-
29
Ismael Tajouri ↑ 72'
- 41
- 33
- 25
- 23
Coach
Ronny Deila
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pozuelo | 8 |
| Santiago Rodriguez | 4 |
| Jesus Jimenez | 4 |
| Ismael Tajouri | 3 |
| Valentin Castellanos | 3 |
| Jesus Medina | 3 |
| Ismael Tajouri | 2 |
| Andres Perea | 2 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
New York City FC Form
2020-03-07
Toronto FC
1–0
New York City FC
L
2020-03-01
Columbus Crew SC
1–0
New York City FC
L
2019-10-23
New York City FC
1–2
Toronto FC
L
2019-10-06
Philadelphia Union
1–2
New York City FC
W
2019-09-29
New England Revolution
2–0
New York City FC
L
2019-09-25
New York City FC
4–1
Atlanta United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
New York City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Toronto FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
75%
Draw or New York City FC
50%
Toronto FC or New York City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.9%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | New York City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

