A Clash of Giants: NYCFC vs Toronto FC in Eastern Conference Matchup

In an Eastern Conference matchup on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. EDT, New York City FC (4-5-2) will face off against Toronto FC (6-4-1). The odds for the game are as follows: NYCFC +147, Toronto FC +175, Draw +237, with an over/under of 2.5 goals.

Toronto FC is coming off a strong performance against Dallas, where they secured a victory thanks to Federico Bernardeschi scoring two goals. They have a 5-2-1 record against Eastern Conference teams and rank sixth in the conference for goals allowed, with only 14 goals conceded.

On the other hand, NYCFC has a 4-2-2 record against Eastern Conference teams and remains undefeated when scoring two or more goals in a game. Santiago Rodriguez leads the team with four goals, while Adrian Alonso Martinez Batista has scored two goals in the last 10 games.

This will be the second meeting between these two teams this season, with NYCFC winning the last matchup 2-1. Prince-Osei Owusu is the top performer for Toronto with five goals, while Tyrese Spicer has scored two goals in the last 10 games.

In terms of recent performance, Toronto has a 6-4-0 record in their last ten matches, averaging 1.4 goals per game while NYCFC has a 4-4-2 record in their last ten matches and averages only 1.1 goals per game. Several players are expected to be sidelined for this game due to injuries including Brandon Servania and Richie Laryea from Toronto and Rio Hope Gund from NYCFC among others