SEO Match Summary
New York City FC and Toronto FC drew 1–1 in an evenly matched MLS contest on August 1st, with both sides finishing level on possession at 50 per cent. The hosts dominated the underlying metrics, generating 2.12 expected goals from 16 shots, whilst Toronto managed just 1.02 xG from 13 attempts, yet neither team could pull clear. Nicolas Fernandez gave City the lead, but Dorde Mihailovic equalised to secure a point for the visitors. Both goalkeepers proved decisive: NYCFC's stopper made five saves at 80 per cent efficiency, whilst Toronto's keeper made five saves and outperformed his xG conceded (2.21) by 1.21, a crucial intervention in a match where clinical finishing proved elusive. The draw leaves both teams level on points in a competitive eastern conference battle.
N
New York City FC
T
Toronto FC
Expected Goals (xG)
2.12
1.02
Shots
16
13
Shots on Target
5
5
Possession
50%
50%
Post-Shot xG Faced
1.52
2.21
Goals Saved Above xG
+0.52
+1.21
Yellow Cards
2
4
Corners
3
2
Total Goals2
Formation4-1-4-1vs4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Performance
Read it this way: PSxG conceded is how dangerous the shots on target were, Goals conceded is how many actually went in, Goals saved is the gap between the two (higher is better, a minus means he should have saved more), and Save % is the share of on-target shots kept out.
New York City FC GK
PSxG conceded1.52
Goals conceded1
Goals saved0.52
Save %80.0%
Toronto FC GK
PSxG conceded2.21
Goals conceded1
Goals saved1.21
Save %80.0%
Toronto FC's keeper stopped about 1.2 goal more than an average keeper would, while New York City FC's keeper stopped about 0.5 goal more than an average keeper would.
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Inside the dashboards
Attack vs DefensexG, shots & goals — Home/Away per competition
Form Index & ReboundL5 momentum bar with rebound state per team
Goal Geolocation MapWhere the team scores & concedes — pitch heat
Cards IntelligenceYellow/Red filtered by referee & formation
Corner MasteryDistribution per opponent & tactical context
Top Scorers Cross-RefSquad ranked vs opponent & double-scorer combos
Referee TendencyTeam output under each referee they played for
Goalkeeper WeaknessWhere the keeper concedes — by zone & foot
