Chicago Fire vs Toronto FC: result 1-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerMatchday 28Kick-off on September 11, 2016 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs Toronto FC?
Toronto FC won 1-2 on September 11, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 33′J. AltidoreToronto FC
- 52′J. OsorioToronto FC
- 58′M. de LeeuwChicago Fire
Official lineup for Chicago Fire vs Toronto FC
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Chicago Fire
4-2-3-1- 8M. de Leeuw
- 9L. Solignac
- 2M. Polster
- 7J. Goossens
- 12A. Álvarez
- 30Razvan Vasile Cocis
- 3B. Vincent
- 16J. Campbell
- 66João Meira
- 4J. Kappelhof
- 25S. Johnson
Toronto FC
4-3-1-2- 87T. Ricketts
- 17J. Altidore
- 18M. Delgado
- 21J. Osorio
- 7W. Johnson
- 4M. Bradley
- 2J. Morrow
- 33S. Beitashour
- 15E. Zavaleta
- 3Drew Moor
- 25A. Bono
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Toronto FC have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2016 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 27, 2016 | DC United(away) | 2-6 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 25, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2016 | CF Montreal(away) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 14, 2016 | Orlando City SC(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2016 | CF Montreal(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2016 | Orlando City SC(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2016 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 6, 2016 | New England Revolution(home) | 4-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Chicago Fire win, 3 draws, 2 Toronto FC wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2016 | Toronto FC 1-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Toronto FC 3-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 4, 2015 | Chicago Fire 3-2 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2014 | Chicago Fire 1-1 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Toronto FC 2-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 3, 2014 | Chicago Fire 1-1 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire on Jul 9, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Chicago Fire score 1.6 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Toronto FC score 1.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Fire | 1.6 | 1.6 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Toronto FC | 1.7 | 1.0 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chicago Fire sit 4th in Major League Soccer (55 points from 34 matches) and Toronto FC sit 12th (39 points from 34 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 64 | 54 | 55 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 52 | 67 | 39 |
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