Major League Soccer Regular Season - 4
Toronto FC 1 - 1 FT New York Red Bulls
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
Robert Voloder 32'
38' José Cifuentes
43' D. Salloi
HT
46' ↓ Z. Monlouis ↑D. Etienne
46' ↓ E. Aristizabal ↑D. Kerr
↓ M. Sofo ↑T. Rosborough 66'
70' ↓ J. Cifuentes ↑J. Sargent
↓ R. Donkor ↑E. M. Choupo-Moting 77'
↓ M. Dos Santos ↑O. Valencia 77'
Julian Hall 80'
82' ↓ R. Edwards ↑K. Franklin
87' ↓ D. Mihailovic ↑A. Coello
↓ J. Che ↑T. Parker 90'+2
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Toronto FC
Goalkeepers
L. Gavran
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
11%
Pass Acc
Defenders
Z. Monlouis
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
80%
Duel Win %
W. Zimmerman
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
10
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
B. Kuscevic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
R. Laryea
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Cifuentes
ENFORCER
4
Tackles
4
Tackles
5
Duels Won
83%
Win %
J. Osorio
SHIELD
3
Blocks
3
Blocks
1
Interceptions
0
Tackles
R. Edwards
ENFORCER
4
Tackles
4
Tackles
6
Duels Won
75%
Win %
Forwards
D. Mihailovic
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
1
Assists
10%
Pass Acc
E. Aristizabal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
D. Salloi
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
8
Rating
BENCH
W. Yarbrough
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
K. Franklin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Stefanovic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
K. Thompson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Coello
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Henry
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Etienne
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Sargent
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Kerr
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
New York Red Bulls
Goalkeepers
E. Horvath
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
J. Marshall-Rutty
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
J. Che
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
86%
Duel Win %
R. Voloder
MAGNET
108
Activity
108
Activity
91
Passes
17
Duels
M. Dos Santos
LATE SHIFT
13
Late Mins
13
Late Mins
77
Total Mins
77
Entry
Midfielders
A. Mehmeti
MAGNET
95
Activity
95
Activity
83
Passes
12
Duels
J. Ruvalcaba
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Donkor
LATE SHIFT
13
Late Mins
13
Late Mins
77
Total Mins
77
Entry
E. Forsberg
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
M. Sofo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
66
Total Mins
66
Entry
Forwards
J. Hall
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
J. McCarthy
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
O. Valencia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Parker
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Berggren
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Rosborough
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. M. Choupo-Moting
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.3
Rating
R. Mosquera
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Rojas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Mina
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2025 | Toronto FC | 1 - 1 | New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer | BMO Field |
| 03/22/2025 | New York Red Bulls | 2 - 1 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | Sports Illustrated Stadium |
| 10/02/2024 | Toronto FC | 1 - 4 | New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer | BMO Field |
| 07/28/2024 | New York Red Bulls | 0 - 0 (PEN 4-5) | Toronto FC | Leagues Cup | Red Bull Arena |
| 06/22/2024 | New York Red Bulls | 3 - 0 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | Red Bull Arena |
| 10/07/2023 | New York Red Bulls | 3 - 0 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | Red Bull Arena |
| 05/17/2023 | Toronto FC | 0 - 0 | New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer | BMO Field |
| 06/18/2022 | New York Red Bulls | 2 - 0 | Toronto FC | Major League Soccer | Red Bull Arena |
| 03/05/2022 | Toronto FC | 1 - 4 | New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer | BMO Field |
06/25/2025
03/22/2025
10/02/2024
07/28/2024
06/22/2024
10/07/2023
05/17/2023
06/18/2022
03/05/2022
Toronto FC Win
New York Red Bulls Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 3 GD: +3
P: 4 GD: -1
P: 2 GD: +6
P: 2 GD: +4
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: +2
P: 2 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: +1
P: 2 GD: 0
P: 3 GD: -1
P: 3 GD: -4
P: 4 GD: -7
P: 2 GD: -1
League Standings
P: 10 GD: +15
P: 10 GD: +6
P: 11 GD: +3
P: 10 GD: +8
P: 11 GD: -2
P: 11 GD: -3
P: 11 GD: -1
P: 11 GD: -2
P: 11 GD: +1
P: 11 GD: 0
P: 11 GD: -11
P: 11 GD: -6
P: 11 GD: -16
P: 10 GD: -9
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Late Choupo-Moting Strike Stuns Toronto
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 59/100. A gruelling first leg sets up a winner-takes-all showdown in New York after a 90th-minute super-sub heroics rescued a vital draw.
The Opening Exchanges
New York Red Bulls dominated possession right out of the gate, controlling 68% of the ball and turning the BMO Field turf into their own attacking playground. The visitors earned a staggering 11 corners overall, applying relentless pressure on the flanks. Despite this heavy bombardment, Toronto FC refused to buckle under the weight of the onslaught. Luka Gavran was an absolute wall between the posts, officially logging seven massive saves to keep his team breathing. Then, entirely against the run of play, the home side executed a perfect smash-and-grab. D. Salloi found a pocket of space in the 43rd minute to bury a crucial opener. The Intensity in the stadium skyrocketed, validating their defensive resilience and giving them a priceless advantage just before the halftime whistle blew.
The VAR Lifeline
Coming out for the second half, the tactical map shifted entirely. The visitors threw every available body forward, desperately hunting for an equalizer and fully aware of the massive Stakes in this first leg of the tie. The turning point nearly arrived in the 80th minute when Julian Hall burst into the penalty area and went down under a heavy challenge. The referee instantly pointed to the spot, but the drama was just beginning. A lengthy and agonizing VAR review concluded with the penalty being completely cancelled. The sheer wave of relief across the home stands was palpable. Defensively, Walker Zimmerman continued to marshal the backline with veteran composure, heading away crosses and throwing his body in front of shots as the clock agonizingly ticked down.
A Dramatic Conclusion
Just when it seemed the Canadian side would escape with a gritty, narrow victory, the narrative flipped once again. Brought off the bench in the 77th minute, E. M. Choupo-Moting proved to be the ultimate super-sub. In the 90th minute, he capitalized on a frantic moment in the box to smash home a spectacular and entirely deserved equalizer, breaking home hearts in the process. At the opposite end of the pitch, Justin Che anchored the visitors' backline masterfully throughout the evening, keeping the Balance of the match perfectly poised and heavily contributing to their 86% passing accuracy. This breathless 1-1 draw ensures the tie remains completely unresolved. Both squads now look forward to a fiery, winner-takes-all second leg scheduled for October 17 in New York.
Key Questions
How did VAR change this match?
VAR overturned an 80th-minute penalty won by Julian Hall, forcing the visitors to keep pushing for an equalizer in open play.
Did Toronto FC deserve the late equalizer?
Actually, New York scored the late equalizer. Given their 17 shots and 68% possession, Choupo-Moting's 90th-minute strike was thoroughly deserved.
How did substitute Justin Che change the game?
Justin Che actually started the match, anchoring the defense beautifully. It was substitute Choupo-Moting who changed the game with his late goal.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Deadlocked Rivals Seek Early Advantage
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 50/100. An evenly-matched first leg offers both sides a crucial platform to build upon before their autumn return fixture.
The Setup
March 14, 2026, brings an intriguing early-season clash to BMO Field. Toronto FC and New York Red Bulls sit locked on seven points apiece. A flawless Balance rating highlights just how closely matched these sides are. Both teams feature leaky defenses, shipping a combined 19 goals in just five gameweeks. While the Stakes are modest this early in the regular season, this is the first of a two-leg series. Whoever drops points here will face immense pressure in the return leg on October 17 in New York.
Key Battle
This match hinges on Toronto's frontline pressing against a highly vulnerable New York backline. The visitors have already conceded 11 times this campaign. If Toronto's attacking unit can quickly transition through the middle, they will expose a disorganized defense. Conversely, the away midfield must dictate the tempo to protect their center-backs.
Our Prediction
Expect a chaotic, high-scoring affair. Neither side knows how to shut up shop right now. Toronto's home advantage and raw firepower up top should be just enough to edge it. Our take is a narrow 2-1 victory for the Canadian side, setting up a tense second leg.