New York Red Bulls vs Toronto FC

22 March 2025 · MLS · 2025 · Referee Jon Freemon

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Emil Forsberg 44’ (pen), 76’
  • Deandre Kerr 70’

Match summary

New York Red Bulls beat Toronto FC 2-1. New York Red Bulls led 1-0 at half-time.

Emil Forsberg put New York Red Bulls ahead from the penalty spot in the 44th minute, Deandre Kerr equalised with a header in the 70th minute, and Forsberg won it in the 76th minute.

The chances backed that up: New York Red Bulls created 1.80 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Toronto FC's 0.48 from 5. New York Red Bulls had a player sent off.

Match stats

53% Possession 47%
12 Shots 5
6 Shots on target 2
5 Corners 1
498 Passes 450
78.9% Pass accuracy 74.2%
15 Tackles 22
12 Fouls 10
3 Yellow cards 4
1 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 3

Key events

New York Red Bulls Toronto FC
0’
R. FraserManagerArgument
Kick-off
Emil ForsbergShot on target
4’
24’
Matthew LongstaffFoul
Alexander HackShot on target
32’
Raheem EdwardsVAR: No penalty
41’
Emil ForsbergPenalty1-0 (New York Red Bulls)
44’
45+4’
Federico BernardeschiArgument
45+4’
Raoul PetrettaFoul
Half-time1-0
46’
Kosi ThompsonHenry Wingo
46’
Sigurd RostedZane Monlouis
Second half underway
56’
Derrick EtienneRaoul Petretta
56’
Deandre KerrMarkus Cimermancic
Serge NgomaWikelman Carmona
65’
Felipe CarballoPeter Stroud
65’
65’
Deandre KerrShot on target
Alexander HackShot on target
67’
70’
Deandre KerrHeader1-1 (Toronto FC)
72’
Kobe FranklinNickseon Gomis
Serge NgomaArgument
73’
73’
Derrick EtienneFoul
Emil ForsbergRight foot shot2-1 (New York Red Bulls)
76’
Serge NgomaShot on target
85’
Ronald DonkorSerge Ngoma
88’
Tim ParkerEmil Forsberg
90+1’
Felipe CarballoSecond yellowArgument
90+2’
Felipe CarballoTime wasting
90+2’
Full-time2-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.80 0.48 44’ Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), 1-0 44’ 70’ Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC), 1-1 70’ 76’ Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), 2-1 76’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.80 0.48 44’ Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), 1-0 Forsberg 44’ 70’ Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC), 1-1 Kerr 70’ 76’ Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), 2-1 Forsberg 76’
New York Red Bulls 1.80 xGToronto FC 0.48 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Toronto FC attacking New York Red Bulls attacking 
44’ Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 76’ Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.65 xG, goal 65’ Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC), set piece, 0.26 xG, saved 82’ Derrick Etienne (Toronto FC), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 33’ Noah Eile (New York Red Bulls), from a corner, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 47’ Wikelman Carmona (New York Red Bulls), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 73’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 55’ Raheem Edwards (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 85’ Serge Ngoma (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 4’ Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 67’ Alexander Hack (New York Red Bulls), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 64’ Peter Stroud (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 32’ Alexander Hack (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 49’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ Felipe Carballo (New York Red Bulls), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ Raheem Edwards (New York Red Bulls), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 44’ Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 76’ Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.65 xG, goal 65’ Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC), set piece, 0.26 xG, saved 82’ Derrick Etienne (Toronto FC), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 33’ Noah Eile (New York Red Bulls), from a corner, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 47’ Wikelman Carmona (New York Red Bulls), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 73’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 55’ Raheem Edwards (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 85’ Serge Ngoma (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 4’ Emil Forsberg (New York Red Bulls), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 67’ Alexander Hack (New York Red Bulls), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 70’ Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 64’ Peter Stroud (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 32’ Alexander Hack (New York Red Bulls), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 49’ Federico Bernardeschi (Toronto FC), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ Felipe Carballo (New York Red Bulls), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ Raheem Edwards (New York Red Bulls), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

New York Red Bulls 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Marcucci
Eile
Nealis
Hack
Edwards
Stroud 65’
Edelman
Nealis
Carmona 65’
Forsberg 2 90’
Choupo-Moting
Toronto FC 3-5-2 Starting XI
Johnson
Monlouis 46’
Long
Gomis 72’
Longstaff
Coello
Cimermancic 56’
Petretta 56’
Wingo 46’
Insigne
Bernardeschi

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
AJ Marcucci
90′ 1 1 28 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Noah Eile
90′ – 1 – 2 1 61 2 – – –
Sean Nealis
90′ 1 1 – 2 1 65 2 – – –
Alexander Hack
90′ 2 3 – 4 1 67 2 – – –
Dylan Nealis
90′ 1 1 – 4 1 38 1 – – –
Raheem Edwards
90′ 2 2 – 4 – 21 1 – – –
Midfielders7 players
Peter Stroud Taken off
65′ – – 47 – 0.03 3 1 6 – 2 –
Daniel Edelman
90′ – – 61 – 0.05 – – 2 – 1 –
Wikelman Carmona Taken off
65′ – – 29 1 0.02 1 2 2 – 1 –
Emil Forsberg Taken off
89′ 2 – 30 4 0.13 – – 1 – – –
Felipe Carballo Came on as a substitute
27′ – 1 10 1 0.41 – – – 2 – –
Serge Ngoma Came on as a substituteTaken off
23′ – – 8 – 0.01 1 – 2 1 1 –
Ronald Donkor Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 4 – 0.00 2 – 2 – – –
Forwards1 player
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
90′ – – – – – 0.10 1 4 – 28 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

New York Red Bulls LLWDD
Toronto FC LDLLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Toronto FC 1-4 New York Red Bulls, 02 Oct 24 Next meeting: Toronto FC 1-1 New York Red Bulls, 25 Jun 25  All New York Red Bulls vs Toronto FC meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.