Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire: result 1-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerMatchday 18Kick-off on July 9, 2016 at 11:30 PM (UTC)BMO Field, Toronto, Ontario
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What was the result of Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire?
Toronto FC won 1-0 on July 9, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 9′J. MorrowToronto FC
Official lineup for Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Toronto FC
4-4-2- 9Tsubasa Endoh
- 22J. Hamilton
- 10S. Giovinco
- 18M. Delgado
- 21J. Osorio
- 8B. Cheyrou
- 2J. Morrow
- 33S. Beitashour
- 15E. Zavaleta
- 3Drew Moor
- 25A. Bono
Chicago Fire
4-3-3- 11David Accam
- 77K. Igboananike
- 19K. Thiam
- 26Michael Stephens
- 7J. Goossens
- 3B. Vincent
- 13Rodrigo de Oliveira Ramos
- 16J. Campbell
- 66João Meira
- 4J. Kappelhof
- 25S. Johnson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Toronto FC have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Chicago Fire have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2016 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 30, 2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 1-2 | Canadian Championship |
| Jun 25, 2016 | Orlando City SC(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 21, 2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 1-0 | Canadian Championship |
| Jun 18, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 29, 2016 | Columbus Crew(home) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 22, 2016 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 3-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 19, 2016 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 16, 2016 | Indy Eleven(home) | 1-1 | US Open Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Toronto FC win, 3 draws, 2 Chicago Fire wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Oct 20, 2013 | Chicago Fire 1-0 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire on Sep 26, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Toronto FC score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto FC | 1.3 | 1.2 | 7 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Chicago Fire | 0.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
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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