Toronto FC vs New York Red Bulls, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs New York Red Bulls — MLS at BMO Field.
- Toronto FC 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- New York Red Bulls 15 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | New York Red Bulls | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 May | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 May | New England Revolution | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Apr | New York City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Philadelphia Union | A | 2–4 | L |
| 15 Apr | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | Toronto FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 May | New York City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 May | Philadelphia Union | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | Chicago Fire FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Toronto FC | New York Red Bulls | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #5 |
| 14 | Points | 22 |
| 14 | Played | 15 |
| 3 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 6 / 4 / 5 |
| 22 | Scored | 25 |
| 29 | Conceded | 32 |
| -7 | GD | -7 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.47 |
| 21% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
New York Red Bulls this season
New York Red Bulls this season
Toronto FC are 11th (14 pts). New York Red Bulls are 5th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toronto FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/4
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
New York Red Bulls
0-15
5/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/5
46-60
3/5
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Toronto FC launch into their encounter with New York Red Bulls.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Toronto FC that had 280 games and scored 369 goals.
- 10' Brandon Servania has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 281 appearances.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. New York Red Bulls is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' A quiet spell here at BMO Field. Toronto FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Omir Fernandez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for New York Red Bulls tonight.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with New York Red Bulls winning 0% of all matches.
- 35' 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.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Toronto FC and New York Red Bulls are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 41' Time for substitution for Toronto FC. Deandre Kerr is replaced by Themi Antonoglou.
- 45' The referee shows New York Red Bulls player a Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Charles Sapong makes way for Ayo Akinola at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Toronto FC.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' 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 Elias Manoel suffering a number of foals already.
- 61' Toronto FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against New York Red Bulls's 4-4-2 shape.
- 66' Cameron Harper has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 71' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Toronto FC and New York Red Bulls are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 73' A change in the New York Red Bulls ranks — Elias Manoel exits the field as Cory Burke enters on 73.
- 75' The referee has no hesitation. Peter Stroud is booked for New York Red Bulls — Yellow card on 75.
- 80' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hassan Ndam made 283 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 85' New York Red Bulls fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 89' A moment of madness from Tom Barlow on 89 minutes earns him a Yellow card. New York Red Bulls will be frustrated.
- 89' Toronto FC ring the changes. Federico Bernardeschi has done his job and it is now time for Hugo Mbongue to step up.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 10
- 24
- 23
- 28
- 1
- 22
-
9
Charles Sapong ↓ Ayo Akinola 46'
- 6
-
29
Deandre Kerr ↓ Themi Antonoglou 41'
- 47
- 19
Bench
-
20
Ayo Akinola ↑ 46'
- 3
- 30
-
81
Themi Antonoglou ↑ 41'
-
83
Hugo Mbongue ↑ 89'
- 65
Coach
Bob Bradley
New York Red Bulls Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 16
- 98
- 1
- 21
- 74
- 12
- 47
- 17
- 19
-
11
Elias Manoel ↓ Cory Burke 73'
- 5
Bench
- 18
-
7
Cory Burke ↑ 73'
- 2
- 48
Coach
Troy Lesesne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lewis Morgan | 5 |
| Emil Forsberg | 3 |
| Luquinhas | 3 |
| Tom Barlow | 3 |
| Brian White | 2 |
| Pozuelo | 2 |
| Elias Manoel | 2 |
| Kemar Lawrence | 2 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
New York Red Bulls Form
2023-05-17
Toronto FC
0–0
New York Red Bulls
D
2023-05-13
New York Red Bulls
1–0
New York City FC
W
2023-05-06
New York Red Bulls
0–1
Philadelphia Union
L
2023-04-30
Chicago Fire FC
1–1
New York Red Bulls
D
2023-04-22
Montreal Impact FC
2–0
New York Red Bulls
L
2023-04-15
New York Red Bulls
1–1
Houston Dynamo
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.47
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
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
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
63%
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
12.1%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
6.8%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.3%
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% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 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.

