Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire: result 1-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerMatchday 27Kick-off on September 11, 2013 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 and Chicago Fire drew 1-1 on September 11, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 20′Dilaver DukaChicago Fire
- 23′R. EarnshawToronto FC
Official lineup for Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Toronto FC
- 10R. Earnshaw
- 15Bobby Convey
- 32A. Wiedeman
- 21J. Osorio
- 23Álvaro Rey
- 25Jeremy Hall
- 4D. Henry
- 5A. Morgan
- 13S. Caldwell
- 27Richard Eckersley
- 12J. Bendik
Chicago Fire
- 9Mike Magee
- 14Patrick Nyarko
- 17Chris Rolfe
- 8Dilaver Duka
- 71Alex
- 4Bakary Soumaré
- 6J. Anibaba
- 13Gonzalo Segares González
- 20J. Larentowicz
- 22A. Berry
- 25S. Johnson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Toronto FC have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Chicago Fire have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2013 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2013 | New England Revolution(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2013 | DC United(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 17, 2013 | Columbus Crew(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 10, 2013 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2013 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 1, 2013 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2013 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 17, 2013 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 11, 2013 | CF Montreal(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Toronto FC wins, 0 draws, 3 Chicago Fire wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2012 | Toronto FC 1-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 5, 2012 | Chicago Fire 2-1 Toronto FC | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Toronto FC 2-3 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire on Sep 12, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Toronto FC score 0.8 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 1.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto FC | 0.8 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Chicago Fire | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1 | 12/15 | 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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Other matches in the same round
- Sep 8, 2013Los Angeles Galaxy0-1Colorado Rapids
- Sep 8, 2013Portland Timbers4-0Toronto FC
- Sep 8, 2013Houston Dynamo1-4New York Red Bulls
- Sep 8, 2013New England Revolution2-4CF Montreal
- Sep 9, 2013Chivas USA1-0DC United
- Sep 9, 2013San Jose Earthquakes1-0Philadelphia Union
- Sep 14, 2013Seattle Sounders2-0Real Salt Lake
- Sep 14, 2013CF Montreal1-2Columbus Crew