By Sofia Pisano
At Area Sports Network, we bring you everything you need to know about the Toronto FC vs. New York Red Bulls matchup for Week 33 of Major League Soccer: date, time, possible lineups, where to watch the game, and much more!
This Wednesday, Canada will witness an exciting soccer match between two prominent teams representing their cities: TORONTO FC vs. New York Red Bulls. This match will be the next to the last game of the MLS season for TFC while RBNY has three more games left during the season. The game will take place at BMO Field in Toronto, starting at 7:30 PM local time, and will be broadcast on Apple TV.
The two teams come into this match with different fortunes: New York Red Bulls sits in sixth place, holding a playoff spot, while John Herdman's squad is in eighth place, fighting for a chance to stay in the competition, with a six-point gap between them.
Toronto FC recently drew 1-1 against the Chicago Fire and faced a defeat against the Vancouver Whitecaps in the Canadian Championship, losing their title. On the other hand, the New York side is reeling from a devastating 5-1 loss at home in the local derby against NYCFC.
Possible Lineups:
TORONTO FC (3-4-2-1)- Sean Johnson- Raoul Petretta, Kevin Long, Sigurd Rosted- Richie Laryea, A. Coello Camarero, Kobe Franklin, Federico Bernardeschi - Matthew Longstaff, Jonathan Osorio- Prince Osei Owusu
NYC RED BULLS (4-4-2)- Carlos Coronel- John Tolkin, Noah Eile, Andres Reyes, Dylan Nealis- Cameron Harper, Daniel Edelman, Felipe Carballo, Dennis Gjengaar - Lewis Morgan, Dante Vanzeir
In the pre-match press conference, it was confirmed that four players from the reds (TORONTO FC) are currently being monitored. According to the MLS injury report, these players are Nicksoen Gomis, Charlie Sharp, Henry Wingo, and Lorenzo Insigne. All these absences are related to physical issues and injuries, with Lorenzo Insigne being completely ruled out for this match as he continues to recover from a lower leg injury.
There are still several seats available, with ticket prices ranging from $16.38 CAD to $439 CAD.
Historically, the two teams have faced each other 47 times, with Toronto winning 10 matches, New York Red Bulls claiming 25 victories, and 12 matches ending in draws. Toronto has managed to defeat the Red Bulls at home seven times, while the New York side has secured a win at BMO Field on six occasions.
Dont miss the pre match and post match analysis on Area Sports network!
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