Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Toronto FC vs New York City FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
Toronto FC
2 – 2
Full Time
New York City FC
Sun 8 Aug 2021 · 00:00 UTC BMO Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Yeferson Soteldo 25' Y
Richie Laryea 36' Y
Ralph Priso-Mbongue 63' Y
Y 90' Alfredo Morales

Overview

Match Preview

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

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

6
5
10
Toronto FC 21 games · Avg 3.0 goals New York City FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-08 Toronto FC 2–2 New York City FC 2021-05-15 New York City FC 1–1 Toronto FC 2020-10-28 Toronto FC 0–1 New York City FC 2020-09-23 New York City FC 0–1 Toronto FC 2020-07-27 Toronto FC 1–3 New York City FC

Recent Form

Toronto FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Aug New York City FC H 2–2 D
04 Aug Philadelphia Union A 0–3 L
01 Aug Nashville SC H 1–1 D
25 Jul Chicago Fire FC A 2–1 W
21 Jul New York Red Bulls H 1–1 D
17 Jul Orlando City SC H 1–1 D
New York City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Aug Toronto FC A 2–2 D
05 Aug Chicago Fire FC A 0–0 D
30 Jul Columbus Crew SC H 4–1 W
25 Jul Orlando City SC H 5–0 W
21 Jul Montreal Impact FC H 1–0 W
17 Jul Columbus Crew SC A 1–2 L

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)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
19% Clean Sheets
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' The game is set. Toronto FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Toronto FC and New York City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' Maxi Moralez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 12' Santiago Rodriguez adds to his 3 season tally! New York City FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 17' The home supporters are growing impatient. Toronto FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 21' GOAL! Ismael Tajouri-Shradi scores on 21.
  • 25' Toronto FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 25.
  • 30' Toronto FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New York City FC's shape.
  • 35' New York City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 36' The referee has no hesitation. Richie Laryea is booked for Toronto FC — Yellow card on 36.
  • 41' New York City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 46' Toronto FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ifunanyachi Achara is hanging Jozy Altidore on the field on 46 minute.
  • 49' The deadlock is broken! Richie Laryea gets on the scoresheet on 49 minutes.
  • 54' 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 Andres Jasson suffering a number of foals already.
  • 55' Magnificent from Pozuelo! That is 43 goals in 321 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 56' Pozuelo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 61' New York City FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Nicolas Fernandez Marcau scoring 2 goals.
  • 63' Toronto FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 63.
  • 64' New York City FC ring the changes. James Sands has done his job and it is now time for Nicolas Acevedo to step up.
  • 65' A change in the New York City FC ranks — James Sands exits the field as Nicolas Acevedo enters on 65.
  • 70' It is a cagey affair so far. Toronto FC in their trying to find a way past New York City FC's compact .
  • 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering New York City FC that had 294 games and scored 463 goals.
  • 76' Tayvon Gray is ready to make an impact after coming on for Anton Tinnerholm at the 76 minute mark.
  • 77' A change in the New York City FC ranks — Ismael Tajouri-Shradi exits the field as Maxi Moralez enters on 77.
  • 82' 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.
  • 84' Jacob Shaffelburg has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jonathan Osorio on 84 minute.
  • 85' Another change for Toronto FC made on 85 minute. Pozuelo leaves to be changed by Nick DeLeon.
  • 90' Santiago Rodriguez makes way for Jesus Medina at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from New York City FC.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alfredo Morales on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

Toronto FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Javier Perez

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ronny Deila

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Pozuelo 8
Santiago Rodriguez 4
Jesus Jimenez 4
Ismael Tajouri 3
Valentin Castellanos 3
Jesus Medina 3
Kevin O'Toole 2
Ismael Tajouri 2

Head to Head

2021-08-08 Toronto FC 2–2 New York City FC 2021-05-15 New York City FC 1–1 Toronto FC 2020-10-28 Toronto FC 0–1 New York City FC 2020-09-23 New York City FC 0–1 Toronto FC 2020-07-27 Toronto FC 1–3 New York City FC

Toronto FC Form

2021-08-08 Toronto FC 2–2 New York City FC D 2021-08-04 Philadelphia Union 3–0 Toronto FC L 2021-08-01 Toronto FC 1–1 Nashville SC D 2021-07-25 Chicago Fire FC 1–2 Toronto FC W 2021-07-21 Toronto FC 1–1 New York Red Bulls D 2021-07-17 Toronto FC 1–1 Orlando City SC D

New York City FC Form

2021-08-08 Toronto FC 2–2 New York City FC D 2021-08-05 Chicago Fire FC 0–0 New York City FC D 2021-07-30 New York City FC 4–1 Columbus Crew SC W 2021-07-25 New York City FC 5–0 Orlando City SC W 2021-07-21 New York City FC 1–0 Montreal Impact FC W 2021-07-17 Columbus Crew SC 2–1 New York City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31 Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52 New York City FC xG
I would bet for: Toronto FC or New York City FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Toronto FC34% Draw28% New York City FC38%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Toronto FC or Draw
62%
Draw or New York City FC
66%
Toronto FC or New York City FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Toronto FC24% Draw46% New York City FC30%
Actual: New York City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
8.1%
0 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Toronto FC

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

Clean Sheet

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

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