New York City FC vs Toronto FC

3 - 1
🕒 Fri, 04 Jul 2025 00:30 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Fotis Bazakos 🔁 Regular Season - 20 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 20
Regular Season Table
New York City FC 9 · Toronto FC 24
Referee Stats
15 matches · 3.87 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.87
Reds avg 0.13
Penalties avg 0.33
Over 4.5 cards 40%
Home wins 67%
Draws 20%
Away wins 13%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (11-10).
  • New York City FC controlled possession (55%).
  • New York City FC had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

New York City FC (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 11-1-6

Goals For / Against

28 / 21
Avg: 1.56 / 1.17

Points

34
Avg: 1.89

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

4
Toronto FC (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 3-7-7

Goals For / Against

20 / 25
Avg: 1.18 / 1.47

Points

16
Avg: 0.94

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.89
PPG
0.94
1.56
GF
1.18
1.17
GA
1.47
71%
O2.5
35%
53%
BTTS
59%
53%
Score 1st
24%

League-position context

New York City FC rank9th
Toronto FC rank24th
New York City FC points56
Toronto FC points32
New York City FC: #9 · 56 pts · GD +6
9 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Toronto FC: #24 · 32 pts · GD -7
33 pts off the top 2. 26 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
24-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

New York City FC last 5 home

L L W W L
Points6/15
Weighted index33
Goals7-10
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Toronto FC last 5 away

L D D D D
Points4/15
Weighted index22
Goals4-6
Record0-4-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

New York City FC trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 0%

Toronto FC trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

New York City FC score at home82%
New York City FC clean sheet at home29%
Toronto FC score away71%
Toronto FC clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

New York City FC score first53%
New York City FC win after scoring first78%
Toronto FC score first24%
Toronto FC win after scoring first75%
Comeback rate after conceding first: New York City FC 50% · Toronto FC 42%
Avg first goal minute: New York City FC 26.4' · Toronto FC 29.0'

Vs league average

New York City FC score at home1.56 vs 1.64
New York City FC concede at home1.17 vs 1.36
Toronto FC score away1.18 vs 1.36
Toronto FC concede away1.47 vs 1.64
New York City FC score 5% below league average, while Toronto FC score 14% below league average.
Defensive side: New York City FC are 14% below league average at home, and Toronto FC are 10% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS60%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 4.20 goals on average across the last 5.

New York City FC goal timing (home)

1H scored: 32% 2H scored: 68% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 11
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
16-30 4
31-45 4
0-15 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
16-30 3
31-45 3
46-60 3
61-75 3

Toronto FC goal timing (away)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
76-90+ 5
16-30 4
0-15 2
31-45 2
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
31-45 7
76-90+ 5
16-30 4
0-15 3
46-60 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
2
Total Shots
11
10
Shots off Goal
3
5
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots Inside Box
8
8
Shots Outside Box
3
2
Ball Possession
55%
45%
Corner Kicks
5
6
Fouls
10
12
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
1
4
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
3
Total Passes
489
391
Passes Accurate
406
312
Passes %
83%
80%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
3
2'
2' K. Long
19'
19' M. Longstaff
20'
20' Goal · 1-0
H. Wolf
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Ilenič
25'
25' A. Martínez
49'
49' Goal · 2-0
M. Ilenič
Normal Goal
57'
57' R. Petretta
1st substitution · For: R. Laryea
58'
58' T. Spicer
2nd substitution · For: D. Kerr
67'
67' M. Dominguez
70'
70' B. Risa
1st substitution · For: K. O'Toole
70'
70' M. Longstaff
3rd substitution · For: Malik Henry
70'
70' Goal · 2-1
T. Romero
Own Goal
71'
71' Malik Henry
74'
74' Goal · 3-1
K. O'Toole
Normal Goal
76'
76' A. Ojeda
2nd substitution · For: J. Fernández
84'
84' A. Martínez
3rd substitution · For: M. Bakrar
84'
84' M. Moralez
4th substitution · For: J. Shore

New York City FC vs Toronto FC 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

New York City FC beat Toronto FC 3-1 on Friday, 04 July 2025 in MLS. The match was refereed by Fotis Bazakos.

First half: K. Long received a yellow card for Toronto FC at 2'. M. Longstaff received a yellow card for Toronto FC at 19'. New York City FC took the lead at 20' when H. Wolf scored, with the assist credited to M. Ilenič, making the score 1-0. A. Martínez received a yellow card for New York City FC at 25'.

Second half: New York City FC extended the lead at 49' when M. Ilenič scored, making the score 2-0. Toronto FC made their 1st substitution at 57', with R. Petretta replacing R. Laryea. Toronto FC made their 2nd substitution at 58', with T. Spicer replacing D. Kerr. M. Dominguez received a yellow card for Toronto FC at 67'. New York City FC made their 1st substitution at 70', with B. Risa replacing K. O'Toole. Toronto FC made their 3rd substitution at 70', with M. Longstaff replacing Malik Henry. Toronto FC reduced the deficit at 70' when T. Romero scored (Own Goal), making the score 2-1. Malik Henry received a yellow card for Toronto FC at 71'. New York City FC extended the lead at 74' when K. O'Toole scored, making the score 3-1. New York City FC made their 2nd substitution at 76', with A. Ojeda replacing J. Fernández. New York City FC made their 3rd substitution at 84', with A. Martínez replacing M. Bakrar. New York City FC made their 4th substitution at 84', with M. Moralez replacing J. Shore.

New York City FC used 4 substitutions while Toronto FC used 3 substitutions. New York City FC got 1 yellow card, while Toronto FC got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (11-10).
  • New York City FC controlled possession (55%).
  • New York City FC had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games19
Home Wins10
Draws3
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals12 (63.2%)
BTTS12 (63.2%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games9
Home Wins5
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals6 (66.7%)
BTTS7 (77.8%)

New York City FC vs Toronto FC Head-to-Head History by Season