Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire: result 3-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 25Kick-off on July 28, 2018 at 11:00 PM (UTC)BMO Field, Toronto, Ontario
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What was the result of Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire?
Toronto FC won 3-0 on July 28, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 52′J. AltidoreToronto FC
- 72′J. OsorioToronto FC
- 89′S. GiovincoToronto FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Toronto FC have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Chicago Fire have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2018 | Ottawa Fury FC(home) | 3-0 | Canadian Championship |
| Jul 21, 2018 | Chicago Fire(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 18, 2018 | Ottawa Fury FC(away) | 1-0 | Canadian Championship |
| Jul 15, 2018 | Orlando City SC(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 8, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2018 | Toronto FC(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 19, 2018 | Louisville City(home) | 4-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jul 15, 2018 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 12, 2018 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 3-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 8, 2018 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Toronto FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Chicago Fire win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2018 | Chicago Fire 1-2 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Toronto FC 2-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Chicago Fire vs Toronto FC on Jul 21, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Toronto FC score 1.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 1.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto FC | 1.8 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Chicago Fire | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 13/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Toronto FC sit 10th in Major League Soccer (24 points from 21 matches) and Chicago Fire sit 3rd (36 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 36 |
| 10 | Toronto FC | 21 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 31 | 37 | 24 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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