Saturday , 14 November 2026

Chicago Fire FC vs Toronto FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2022
Chicago Fire FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Toronto FC
Thu 14 Jul 2022 · 00:00 UTC Soldier Field HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 34' Shane O'Neill
Y 37' Lukas MacNaughton
Chris Mueller 45' Y
Brian Gutierrez 64' Y
Y 65' Domenico Criscito
Y 90' Jayden Nelson

Overview

Match Preview

Chicago Fire FC vs Toronto FC — MLS at Soldier Field.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 34 77
2 Internacional CF Miami 34 60
3 New England Revolution 34 58
4 Chicago Fire FC 34 55
5 Charlotte FC 34 54
6 Philadelphia Union 34 50
7 Columbus Crew SC 34 47
8 FC Cincinnati 34 46
9 Orlando City SC 34 46
10 New York City FC 34 42
11 New York Red Bulls 34 42
12 Toronto FC 34 39
13 Atlanta United FC 34 33
14 D.C. United SC 34 33
15 Montreal Impact FC 34 26
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 64
17 FC Dallas 34 58
18 St. Louis City 34 54
19 San Jose Earthquakes 34 52
20 Houston Dynamo 34 51
21 Los Angeles FC 34 47
22 Portland Timbers 34 46
23 Seattle Sounders FC 34 46
24 Real Salt Lake 34 45
25 Minnesota United FC 34 44
26 Los Angeles Galaxy 34 44
27 Colorado Rapids SC 34 43
28 San Diego FC 34 38
29 Austin FC 34 34
30 Sporting Kansas City 34 26

Head-to-Head

5
7
5
Chicago Fire FC 17 games · Avg 3.4 goals Toronto FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-07-14 Chicago Fire FC 2–0 Toronto FC 2022-05-28 Toronto FC 3–2 Chicago Fire FC 2021-10-03 Toronto FC 3–1 Chicago Fire FC 2021-07-25 Chicago Fire FC 1–2 Toronto FC 2019-09-29 Chicago Fire FC 2–2 Toronto FC

Recent Form

Chicago Fire FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Jul Toronto FC H 2–0 W
10 Jul Columbus Crew SC H 2–3 L
04 Jul San Jose Earthquakes A 1–2 L
30 Jun Philadelphia Union H 1–0 W
26 Jun Houston Dynamo A 0–2 L
19 Jun D.C. United SC H 1–0 W
Toronto FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Jul Chicago Fire FC A 0–2 L
09 Jul San Jose Earthquakes H 2–2 D
02 Jul Seattle Sounders FC H 0–2 L
29 Jun Columbus Crew SC H 1–2 L
25 Jun Atlanta United FC H 2–1 W
18 Jun New York Red Bulls A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Chicago Fire FC Toronto FC
#4 Position #12
55 Points 39
34 Played 34
16 / 7 / 11 W / D / L 9 / 12 / 13
64 Scored 52
54 Conceded 67
+10 GD -15
1.62 PPG 1.15
47% Win % 26%

Key Stats

76% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
76% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
24% Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season
12% Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season

Chicago Fire FC are 4th (55 pts). Toronto FC are 12th (39 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Chicago Fire FC
0-15
9/4
16-30
9/10
31-45
6/9
46-60
10/9
61-75
10/4
76+
6/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Toronto FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
3/10
31-45
6/9
46-60
5/12
61-75
9/7
76+
16/12
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Chicago Fire FC
Maren Haile-Selassie 13 G 5 A
Hugo Cuypers 12 G
Hugo Cuypers 11 G
Robert Lewandowski 9 G 3 A
Philip Zinckernagel 5 G 4 A
Toronto FC
Josh Sargent 10 G 4 A
Daniel Salloi 9 G 6 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Chicago Fire FC and Toronto FC get this one started.
  • 4' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jhon Duran makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 9' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 14' It looks surprising Chicago Fire FC does not make any changes. Kosi Thompson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 16' Jhon Duran has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 16 minutes.
  • 21' Chicago Fire FC is showing some good football. However, Chicago Fire FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 26' It is a cagey affair so far. Chicago Fire FC in their trying to find a way past Toronto FC's compact .
  • 31' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Chicago Fire FC and Toronto FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 32' Chris Mavinga makes way for Lukas MacNaughton at the 32 minute mark. A tactical switch from Toronto FC.
  • 34' A meaty challenge results in booking for Shane O'Neill on 34.
  • 37' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lukas MacNaughton.
  • 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Chris Mueller on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Chicago Fire FC will be frustrated.
  • 46' Another substitution for Toronto FC to replace Jesus Jimenez by Ayo Akinola on 46 minute.
  • 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Chicago Fire FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Chicago Fire FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 63' Mark-Anthony Kaye makes way for Jacob Shaffelburg at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Toronto FC.
  • 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Brian Gutierrez.
  • 65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Domenico Criscito.
  • 68' Fabian Herbers is replacing Brian Gutierrez for the Chicago Fire FC side.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty. He replaces Kosi Thompson on 72 minute.
  • 76' The whistle greets Xherdan Shaqiri as he departs to be replaced by Jairo Torres.
  • 77' Another substitution for Chicago Fire FC to replace Chris Mueller by Stanislav Ivanov on 77 minute.
  • 82' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Chicago Fire FC.
  • 87' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 90' Jayden Nelson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Toronto FC.

Lineups

Chicago Fire FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ezra Hendrickson

Toronto FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bob Bradley

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josh Sargent 4
Jonathan Osorio 4
Jack Elliott 3
Maren Haile-Selassie 3
Jozy Altidore 3
Jonathan Osorio 3
Sebastian Giovinco 2
Yeferson Soteldo 2

Head to Head

2022-07-14 Chicago Fire FC 2–0 Toronto FC 2022-05-28 Toronto FC 3–2 Chicago Fire FC 2021-10-03 Toronto FC 3–1 Chicago Fire FC 2021-07-25 Chicago Fire FC 1–2 Toronto FC 2019-09-29 Chicago Fire FC 2–2 Toronto FC

Chicago Fire FC Form

2022-07-14 Chicago Fire FC 2–0 Toronto FC W 2022-07-10 Chicago Fire FC 2–3 Columbus Crew SC L 2022-07-04 San Jose Earthquakes 2–1 Chicago Fire FC L 2022-06-30 Chicago Fire FC 1–0 Philadelphia Union W 2022-06-26 Houston Dynamo 2–0 Chicago Fire FC L 2022-06-19 Chicago Fire FC 1–0 D.C. United SC W

Toronto FC Form

2022-07-14 Chicago Fire FC 2–0 Toronto FC L 2022-07-09 Toronto FC 2–2 San Jose Earthquakes D 2022-07-02 Toronto FC 0–2 Seattle Sounders FC L 2022-06-29 Toronto FC 1–2 Columbus Crew SC L 2022-06-25 Toronto FC 2–1 Atlanta United FC W 2022-06-18 New York Red Bulls 2–0 Toronto FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.22 Chicago Fire FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26 Toronto FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Chicago Fire FC56% Draw23% Toronto FC21%
Actual: Chicago Fire FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Chicago Fire FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Toronto FC
44%
Chicago Fire FC or Toronto FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Chicago Fire FC43% Draw39% Toronto FC18%
Actual: Chicago Fire FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
4.3%
4 – 1
3.8%
0 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Chicago Fire FC

Handicap Chicago Fire FC covers Push Toronto FC covers
-2.5 19% — 81%
-2 19% 17% 63%
-1.5 37% — 63%
-1 37% 21% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 12% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✗
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.