Sunday , 16 August 2026

Toronto FC vs New York City FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Toronto FC
1 – 0
Full Time
New York City FC
Sat 7 Mar 2020 · 22:00 UTC BMO Field HT 45+7' · FT 45+1'
Y 22' Alexander Ring
Y 35' James Sands
Y 69' Keaton Parks
Auro 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Toronto FC vs New York City FC — MLS at BMO Field.

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 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

6
4
10
Toronto FC 20 games · Avg 3.1 goals New York City FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-03-07 Toronto FC 1–0 New York City FC 2019-10-23 New York City FC 1–2 Toronto FC 2019-09-11 New York City FC 1–1 Toronto FC 2019-03-30 Toronto FC 4–0 New York City FC 2018-08-12 Toronto FC 2–3 New York City FC

Recent Form

Toronto FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
New York City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#12 Position #5
17 Points 26
18 Played 18
3 / 8 / 7 W / D / L 7 / 5 / 6
24 Scored 31
32 Conceded 24
-8 GD +7
0.94 PPG 1.44
17% Win % 39%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
16% Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
17% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

Toronto FC are 12th (17 pts). New York City FC are 5th (26 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 York City FC
0-15
4/–
16-30
3/4
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

New York City FC
Nicolas Fernandez Marcau 11 G 3 A
Hannes Wolf 5 G 1 A
Agustin Ojeda 4 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at BMO Field. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Toronto FC and New York City FC.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' Toronto FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' It’s high time Ronny Deila made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 22' Alexander Ring catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 22.
  • 27' New York City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 35' New York City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 40' Ifunanyachi Achara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 50' New York City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Toronto FC and New York City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 57' The crowd applauds Erickson Gallardo as he leaves the pitch. Richie Laryea steps in for Toronto FC.
  • 62' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with New York City FC winning 0% of all matches.
  • 67' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Keaton Parks.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Ismael Tajouri. He replaces Jesus Medina on 72 minute.
  • 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 80' A change in the New York City FC ranks — Maxi Moralez exits the field as Gary Mackay-Steven enters on 80.
  • 81' Ifunanyachi Achara makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Toronto FC are in front.
  • 86' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 87' The referee has no hesitation. Auro is booked for Toronto FC — Yellow card on 87.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Patrick Mullins. He replaces Ifunanyachi Achara on 90 minute.
  • Another three points for Toronto FC.

Lineups

Toronto FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Greg Vanney

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ronny Deila

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Pozuelo 8
Santiago Rodriguez 4
Jesus Jimenez 4
Jesus Medina 3
Ismael Tajouri 3
Valentin Castellanos 3
Andres Perea 2
Ismael Tajouri 2

Head to Head

2020-03-07 Toronto FC 1–0 New York City FC 2019-10-23 New York City FC 1–2 Toronto FC 2019-09-11 New York City FC 1–1 Toronto FC 2019-03-30 Toronto FC 4–0 New York City FC 2018-08-12 Toronto FC 2–3 New York City FC

Toronto FC Form

2020-03-07 Toronto FC 1–0 New York City FC W 2020-02-29 San Jose Earthquakes 2–2 Toronto FC D 2019-10-31 Toronto FC 1–2 Atlanta United FC L 2019-10-23 New York City FC 1–2 Toronto FC W 2019-10-19 Toronto FC 5–1 D.C. United SC W 2019-10-06 Toronto FC 1–0 Columbus Crew SC W

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
1.51 Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 New York City FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Toronto FC48% Draw25% New York City FC27%
Actual: Toronto FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Toronto FC or Draw
73%
Draw or New York City FC
52%
Toronto FC or New York City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Toronto FC30% Draw46% New York City FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Toronto FC

Handicap Toronto FC covers Push New York City FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 20% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 17% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✗
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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