Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire: result 2-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerMatchday 9Kick-off on April 28, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)BMO Field, Toronto, Ontario
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What was the result of Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire?
Toronto FC and Chicago Fire drew 2-2 on April 28, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 8′J. OsorioToronto FC
- 22′Víctor VázquezToronto FC
- 69′B. SchweinsteigerChicago Fire
- 90′A. GordonChicago Fire
Official lineup for Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Toronto FC
4-1-4-1- 96Auro
- 10S. Giovinco
- 18M. Delgado
- 8Ager Aketxe
- 21J. Osorio
- 26N. Hasler
- 7Víctor Vázquez
- 4M. Bradley
- 5A. Morgan
- 9G. van der Wiel
- 25A. Bono
Chicago Fire
5-3-2- 23N. Nikolić
- 19Mohammed Adams
- 28E. Collier
- 10A. Katai
- 6D. McCarty
- 31B. Schweinsteiger
- 3B. Vincent
- 15Grant Lillard
- 5K. Ellis
- 4J. Kappelhof
- 45R. Sánchez
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Toronto FC have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Chicago Fire have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2018 | Guadalajara Chivas(away) | 2-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Guadalajara Chivas(home) | 1-2 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Club America(away) | 1-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2018 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 8, 2018 | Columbus Crew(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Portland Timbers(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Toronto FC wins, 0 draws, 0 Chicago Fire wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2017 | Chicago Fire 1-3 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 21, 2017 | Toronto FC 3-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 23, 2016 | Toronto FC 3-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Chicago Fire 1-2 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 9, 2016 | Toronto FC 1-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Toronto FC 3-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs Toronto FC on Aug 20, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Toronto FC score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 1.5 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto FC | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Chicago Fire | 1.5 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Toronto FC sit 12th in Major League Soccer (39 points from 34 matches) and Chicago Fire sit 4th (55 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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