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Toronto Fc vs New York City Fc

BMO Field, Toronto26 April 2025 at 19:30

Match Events

Toronto FC
New York City FC
Kick Off
Half Time
64′
65′
K. O'TooleN. Cavallo
65′
A. OjedaJ. Fernandez
D. FloresA. Coello
66′
M. DominguezL. Insigne
67′
F. BernardeschiT. Spicer
70′
78′
M. MoralezA. Perea
79′
J. ShoreB. Risa
C. SharpM. Longstaff
88′
90+6′
A. MartinezM. Bakrar
Full Time

Match Statistics

0Shots on Goal4
5Shots off Goal2
12Total Shots8
7Blocked Shots2
8Shots insidebox7
4Shots outsidebox1
10Fouls12
6Corner Kicks7
1Offsides1
48%Ball Possession52%
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves0
361Total passes389
273Passes accurate294
76%Passes %76%
1.16expected_goals1.18
0goals_prevented0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Toronto FC is 6.70, compared to 6.85 for New York City FC. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Toronto FC's highest-rated starter is J. Osorio (6.95), while New York City FC's best-rated player is M. Freese (7.04).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Toronto FC have contributed 0 goals and 3 assists this season, led by —. New York City FC's starters account for 12 goals and 12 assists, spearheaded by H. Wolf (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Toronto FC deploy 4 defenders rated 6.45 on average, against New York City FC's 4-man backline averaging 6.80. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Toronto FC field 6 midfielders averaging 6.95, versus New York City FC's 5 rated 6.85. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Toronto FC start 0 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for New York City FC averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 86% for Toronto FC and 84% for New York City FC. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Toronto FC's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for New York City FC. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Toronto FC's starting XI is 27.5 (youngest: K. Thompson (22), oldest: J. Osorio (33)), while New York City FC average 26.4 (youngest: J. Shore (18), oldest: M. Moralez (38)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Toronto FC's starters average 8 league appearances each, versus 13 for New York City FC. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Toronto FC4-1-4-14-2-3-1New York City FC
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Johnson6Thompson5Long17Rosted28Petretta20Flores10Bernard.23Domingu.21Osorio7Corbeanu38Sharp49Freese24Gray13Martins80Haak22O'Toole55Parks32Shore17Wolf10Moralez26Ojeda16Martinez

Substitutes

Coach: Robin Lucius Fraser

Substitutes

Coach: Pascal Jansen

Toronto FCPosition StrengthNew York City FC
6.70
Avg Rating
6.85
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)7.04
0G 0A0G 0A
6.45Defender (4 v 4)6.80
0G 0A1G 1A
6.95Midfielder (6 v 5)6.85
0G 3A11G 11A
Toronto FC4-1-4-1
1GoalkeeperS. Johnson
6DefenderK. Thompson6.5
5DefenderK. Long
17DefenderS. Rosted
28DefenderR. Petretta
20MidfielderD. Flores
10MidfielderF. Bernardeschi
23MidfielderM. Dominguez
21MidfielderJ. Osorio7.03A
7MidfielderT. Corbeanu
38MidfielderC. Sharp
New York City FC4-2-3-1
49GoalkeeperM. Freese7.0
24DefenderT. Gray7.01G1A
13DefenderThiago Martins7.0
80DefenderJ. Haak
22DefenderK. O'Toole6.4
55MidfielderK. Parks6.82G
32MidfielderJ. Shore6.6
17MidfielderH. Wolf7.05G2A
10MidfielderM. Moralez6.91G6A
26MidfielderA. Ojeda7.03G3A
16ForwardA. Martinez

Match Summary

New York City FC defeated Toronto FC 1:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. Goals were scored by A. Martinez 64′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown. Toronto FC had 48% possession while New York City FC held 52%. Toronto FC had 12 shots (0 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for New York City FC. Expected goals: Toronto FC 1.16 — New York City FC 1.18. Toronto FC made 4 substitutions, New York City FC made 5.

Rivalry since 2015

Toronto FC vs New York City FC Head to Head Results

28 stretnutí
Toronto FC
9
wins
Drawn
7
New York City FC
12
wins
Total goals
96 · 3.4/match
Both scored
16/28 · 57%
Over 2.5
18/28 · 64%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 54 v 2022

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API data: 11 May 2026