New York City FC vs Toronto FC, 2022 MLS, Regular Season
· MLS
- 38': Valentín Castellanos
- 49': Thiago
- 54': Santiago Rodríguez
- 58': Keaton Parks
- 75': Gabriel Pereira
89': Alfredo Morales
FT
5 - 4
5 - 4
NYCFC hold on for wild 5-4 win over Toronto FC
New York City FC stormed back from a two-goal deficit and held on for a 5-4 victory over Toronto FC on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Alejandro Pozuelo (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Foul by Nicolás Acevedo (New York City FC).
- 7': Foul by Michael Bradley (Toronto FC).
- 7': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 9': Foul by Shane O'Neill (Toronto FC).
- 9': Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC).
- 12': Michael Bradley (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Goal! New York City FC 0, Toronto FC 1. Jesús Jiménez (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonathan Osorio.
- 15': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Chris Mavinga.
- 16': Attempt missed. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez following a corner.
- 16': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 16': Offside, New York City FC. Valentín Castellanos tries a through ball, but Alfredo Morales is caught offside.
- 17': VAR Decision: No Goal New York City FC 0-1 Toronto FC.
- 18': Hand ball by Jesús Jiménez (Toronto FC).
- 20': Chris Mavinga (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Thiago Andrade (New York City FC).
- 23': Foul by Talles Magno (New York City FC).
- 23': Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Attempt saved. Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Valentín Castellanos.
- 24': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Alex Bono.
- 25': Foul by Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC).
- 25': Shane O'Neill (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Talles Magno (New York City FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Valentín Castellanos.
- 27': Goal! New York City FC 0, Toronto FC 2. Jesús Jiménez (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kosi Thompson with a through ball following a fast break.
- 29': Attempt saved. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 30': Attempt saved. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 31': Foul by Talles Magno (New York City FC).
- 31': Michael Bradley (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Attempt missed. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Keaton Parks with a cross.
- 34': Foul by Jacob Shaffelburg (Toronto FC).
- 34': Thiago Andrade (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 35': Attempt missed. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tayvon Gray.
- 38': Goal! New York City FC 1, Toronto FC 2. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Thiago Andrade.
- 39': Foul by Luca Petrasso (Toronto FC).
- 39': Keaton Parks (New York City FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Alejandro Pozuelo (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Nicolás Acevedo (New York City FC).
- 40': Nicolás Acevedo (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Chris Mavinga (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Foul by Nicolás Acevedo (New York City FC).
- 42': Foul by Shane O'Neill (Toronto FC).
- 42': Talles Magno (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 43': Attempt missed. Alfredo Morales (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 44': Alexander Callens (New York City FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Foul by Jesús Jiménez (Toronto FC).
- 44': Jesús Jiménez (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Offside, New York City FC. Santiago Rodríguez tries a through ball, but Alexander Callens is caught offside.
- 45'+2': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Jacob Shaffelburg.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Santiago Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, New York City FC 1, Toronto FC 2.
- 45': Second Half begins New York City FC 1, Toronto FC 2.
- 46': Foul by Alexander Callens (New York City FC).
- 46': Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Attempt saved. Tayvon Gray (New York City FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thiago Andrade.
- 47': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Alex Bono.
- 48': Attempt missed. Nicolás Acevedo (New York City FC) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
- 48': Foul by Thiago Andrade (New York City FC).
- 48': Luca Petrasso (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Offside, Toronto FC. Chris Mavinga tries a through ball, but Luca Petrasso is caught offside.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Talles Magno (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Malte Amundsen.
- 49': Goal! New York City FC 2, Toronto FC 2. Thiago Andrade (New York City FC) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
- 53': Offside, New York City FC. Malte Amundsen tries a through ball, but Valentín Castellanos is caught offside.
- 54': Goal! New York City FC 3, Toronto FC 2. Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Valentín Castellanos.
- 57': Attempt saved. Thiago Andrade (New York City FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Talles Magno with a cross.
- 58': Goal! New York City FC 4, Toronto FC 2. Keaton Parks (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 60': Substitution, Toronto FC. Deandre Kerr replaces Luca Petrasso.
- 60': Substitution, Toronto FC. Kadin Chung replaces Jonathan Osorio.
- 63': Attempt saved. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Malte Amundsen with a cross.
- 67': Attempt missed. Thiago Andrade (New York City FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Valentín Castellanos.
- 68': Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 68': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC).
- 70': Attempt blocked. Valentín Castellanos (New York City FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Talles Magno with a through ball.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Talles Magno (New York City FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 72': Corner, New York City FC. Conceded by Chris Mavinga.
- 74': Substitution, New York City FC. Gabriel Pereira replaces Thiago Andrade.
- 75': Substitution, New York City FC. Gedion Zelalem replaces Nicolás Acevedo.
- 75': Goal! New York City FC 5, Toronto FC 2. Gabriel Pereira (New York City FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Talles Magno following a fast break.
- 76': Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Foul by Alexander Callens (New York City FC).
- 77': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Gedion Zelalem.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Jacob Shaffelburg (Toronto FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kadin Chung with a headed pass.
- 78': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Malte Amundsen.
- 79': Attempt saved. Jesús Jiménez (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Pozuelo with a through ball.
- 80': Substitution, New York City FC. Héber replaces Valentín Castellanos.
- 80': Substitution, New York City FC. Christopher Gloster replaces Malte Amundsen.
- 80': Substitution, Toronto FC. Jordan Perruzza replaces Jesús Jiménez.
- 80': Substitution, Toronto FC. Themi Antonoglou replaces Jacob Shaffelburg.
- 82': Foul by Gabriel Pereira (New York City FC).
- 82': Themi Antonoglou (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Foul by Alfredo Morales (New York City FC).
- 83': Alfredo Morales (New York City FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Attempt missed. Jordan Perruzza (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alejandro Pozuelo with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 85': Chris Mavinga (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Keaton Parks (New York City FC).
- 86': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Tayvon Gray.
- 86': Goal! New York City FC 5, Toronto FC 3. Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Pozuelo with a cross following a corner.
- 88': Substitution, Toronto FC. Ifunanyachi Achara replaces Kosi Thompson.
- 89': Foul by Alfredo Morales (New York City FC).
- 89': Jordan Perruzza (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Second yellow card to Alfredo Morales (New York City FC) for a bad foul.
- 90': Substitution, New York City FC. Vuk Latinovich replaces Héber because of an injury.
- 90': Goal! New York City FC 5, Toronto FC 4. Michael Bradley (Toronto FC) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alejandro Pozuelo following a set piece situation.
- 90'+1': Foul by Santiago Rodríguez (New York City FC).
- 90'+1': Shane O'Neill (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ifunanyachi Achara.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, New York City FC 5, Toronto FC 4.
- 0': Match ends, New York City FC 5, Toronto FC 4.
Statistics
 TOR |
NYC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 17 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |
| 42.3 | Possession | 57.7 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 11 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 307 | Accurate Passes | 457 |
| 399 | Passes | 541 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 12 | Crosses | 28 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 61 | Long Balls | 41 |
| 15 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.2 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 13 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 29 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Citi Field
Location: New York, New York, USA
Attendance: 17,626
Venue: Citi Field
Location: New York, New York, USA
Attendance: 17,626
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York City FC | 3 | +6 | 7 |
| 2 | Red Bull New York | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 3 | Nashville SC | 2 | +3 | 4 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 2 | +2 | 3 |
Line-Ups
New York City FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Johnson (GK) |
| 6 | Alexander Callens |
| 7 | Alfredo Morales  |
| 12 | Malte Amundsen |
| 24 | Tayvon Gray |
| 20 | Santiago Rodríguez |
| 26 | Nicolás Acevedo |
| 55 | Keaton Parks |
| 11 | Valentín Castellanos |
| 43 | Talles Magno |
| 8 | Thiago |
Toronto FC (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Alex Bono (GK) |
| 3 | Carlos Salcedo |
| 23 | Chris Mavinga |
| 27 | Shane O'Neill |
| 4 | Michael Bradley |
| 21 | Jonathan Osorio |
| 22 | Jacob Shaffelburg |
| 47 | Kosi Thompson |
| 9 | Jesús Jiménez |
| 38 | Luca Petrasso |
| 10 | Alejandro Pozuelo |
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