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This match

Match statistics

MetricToronto FCNew York Red Bulls
Shots12 shots/match18 shots/match
Shots on target7 shots/match8 shots/match
Expected goals0.96 xG/match2.06 xG/match
Possession32%68%
Corners5 corners/match11 corners/match
Fouls10 fouls/match13 fouls/match
Yellow cards1 cards/match2 cards/match

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What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: New York Red Bulls's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines. A second useful context is: New York Red Bulls have recorded the higher season possession share. Limitation: At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.

New York Red Bulls show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

New York Red Bulls's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

10 shots/matchShotsToronto FC · New York Red Bulls16 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricToronto FCNew York Red BullsBaseline
Shots10 shots/match16 shots/match12 shots/match
Shots against14.5 shots/match11 shots/match11.8 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

weak

New York Red Bulls have recorded the higher season possession share.

42.5%PossessionToronto FC · New York Red Bulls63%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 20.5 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricToronto FCNew York Red BullsBaseline
Possession42.5%63%49.8%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Toronto FC favored in 0 of 14 directional metrics · New York Red Bulls in 0 · 14 too close

1 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 4/41 goals/match
1.75 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 4/41.25 goals/match
Expected goalsseason · 2/1
Expected goals allowedseason · 2/1
10 shots/matchShotsseason · 4/416 shots/match
14.5 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 4/411 shots/match
4.75 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 4/47.25 shots/match
4.25 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 4/45 shots/match
42.5%Possessionseason · 4/463%
5 corners/matchCornersseason · 4/49.25 corners/match
6.5 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 4/45 corners/match
Cardsseason · 2/31.67 cards/match
11.8 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 4/412.5 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
25%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 4/425%
75%Scoring frequencyseason · 4/475%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Toronto FC12.5
New York Red Bulls91.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Toronto FC29.8
New York Red Bulls73.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Toronto FC31.5
New York Red Bulls50
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Toronto FC48.2
New York Red Bulls69.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Toronto FC48.2
New York Red Bulls43.9
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 75%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Toronto FC44.6
New York Red Bulls98.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Toronto FC38.8
New York Red Bulls87.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

4 / 4 matches
1 goals/matchGoals scored4/41 goals/match
1.75 goals/matchGoals allowed4/41.25 goals/match
Expected goals2/1
10 shots/matchShots4/416 shots/match
4.75 shots/matchShots on target4/47.25 shots/match
42.5%Possession4/463%
5 corners/matchCorners4/49.25 corners/match
Cards2/31.67 cards/match
11.8 fouls/matchFouls4/412.5 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

4 / 4 matches
1 goals/matchGoals scored4/41 goals/match
1.75 goals/matchGoals allowed4/41.25 goals/match
Expected goals2/1
10 shots/matchShots4/416 shots/match
4.75 shots/matchShots on target4/47.25 shots/match
42.5%Possession4/463%
5 corners/matchCorners4/49.25 corners/match
Cards2/31.67 cards/match
11.8 fouls/matchFouls4/412.5 fouls/match

Window

Season

4 / 4 matches
1 goals/matchGoals scored4/41 goals/match
1.75 goals/matchGoals allowed4/41.25 goals/match
Expected goals2/1
10 shots/matchShots4/416 shots/match
4.75 shots/matchShots on target4/47.25 shots/match
42.5%Possession4/463%
5 corners/matchCorners4/49.25 corners/match
Cards2/31.67 cards/match
11.8 fouls/matchFouls4/412.5 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

1 / 2 matches
Goals scored1/2
Goals allowed1/2
Expected goals1/1
Shots1/2
Shots on target1/2
Possession1/2
Corners1/2
Cards0/1
Fouls1/2

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

5.75 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/15.85 days
2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidencelimited
Season samples4 / 4home / away teams
Recent samples4 / 4last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against, cards.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 14 Mar 2026, 21:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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