Toronto FC vs New York Red Bulls, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs New York Red Bulls — MLS at BMO Field.
- Toronto FC 18 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 18 games · 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jul | Orlando City SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jul | New England Revolution | A | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Jul | D.C. United SC | A | 1–7 | L |
| 26 Jun | FC Cincinnati | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Jun | Nashville SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul | Toronto FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jul | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Jul | Orlando City SC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jun | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jun | New England Revolution | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Jun | Nashville SC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Toronto FC | New York Red Bulls | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #8 |
| 17 | Points | 25 |
| 18 | Played | 18 |
| 3 / 8 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 4 / 7 |
| 24 | Scored | 29 |
| 32 | Conceded | 39 |
| -8 | GD | -10 |
| 0.94 | PPG | 1.39 |
| 17% | Win % | 39% |
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
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
16%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
Toronto FC are 12th (17 pts). New York Red Bulls are 8th (25 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 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
Top Scorers (This Season)
New York Red Bulls
| Julian Hall | 9 G | 2 A |
| Jorge Ruvalcaba | 7 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at BMO Field!
- 5' Toronto FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, John Tolkin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for New York Red Bulls.
- 18' Toronto FC make a change. Auro trudges off to be replaced by Ralph Priso-Mbongue on 18 minutes.
- 23' Toronto FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against New York Red Bulls's shape.
- 28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Toronto FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Justin Morrow, as he is very good at scoring at BMO Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 43' Toronto FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Patryk Klimala puts New York Red Bulls on the lead.
- 51' New York Red Bulls seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 54' Wikelman Carmona makes way for Caden Clark at the 54 minute mark. A tactical switch from New York Red Bulls.
- 59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 62' Ralph Priso-Mbongue makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Toronto FC are in front.
- 67' The travelling New York Red Bulls supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 71' Thomas Edwards is having his name booked by the referee on 71.
- 72' The referee has no hesitation. Pozuelo is booked for Toronto FC — Yellow card on 72.
- 73' Omir Fernandez is replacing Frankie Amaya for the New York Red Bulls side.
- 78' New York Red Bulls has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 81' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ralph Priso-Mbongue.
- 84' Fresh legs for New York Red Bulls! Tom Barlow comes on to replace Dru Yearwood.
- 89' It looks like no one’s ball. Toronto FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 90' Toronto FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 2
- 23
-
96
Auro ↓ Ralph Priso-Mbongue 18'
- 4
- 8
- 31
- 10
- 30
- 44
-
6
Dominic Dwyer ↓ Jozy Altidore 54'
Bench
- 21
-
17
Jozy Altidore ↑ 54'
- 13
- 26
- 24
- 14
- 90
-
97
Ralph Priso-Mbongue ↑ 18'
- 77
Coach
Javier Perez
New York Red Bulls Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
16
Dru Yearwood ↓ Tom Barlow 84'
- 27
- 6
- 13
- 10
-
8
Frankie Amaya ↓ Omir Fernandez 73'
- 47
- 9
- 3
-
19
Wikelman Carmona ↓ Caden Clark 54'
Bench
- 22
-
21
Omir Fernandez ↑ 73'
- 15
-
74
Tom Barlow ↑ 84'
- 5
- 17
-
37
Caden Clark ↑ 54'
- 23
- 88
Coach
Gerhard Struber
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lewis Morgan | 5 |
| Luquinhas | 3 |
| Tom Barlow | 3 |
| Emil Forsberg | 3 |
| Pozuelo | 2 |
| Elias Manoel | 2 |
| Kemar Lawrence | 2 |
| Caden Clark | 2 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
New York Red Bulls Form
2021-07-21
Toronto FC
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2021-07-09
New York Red Bulls
1–1
Philadelphia Union
D
2021-07-03
Orlando City SC
1–2
New York Red Bulls
W
2021-06-27
Atlanta United FC
0–0
New York Red Bulls
D
2021-06-23
New England Revolution
3–2
New York Red Bulls
L
2021-06-19
New York Red Bulls
2–0
Nashville SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
New York Red Bulls xG
I would bet for:
Toronto FC or New York Red Bulls 72% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
62%
Draw or New York Red Bulls
65%
Toronto FC or New York Red Bulls
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.6%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | New York Red Bulls covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
New York Red Bulls keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

