Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire FC — MLS at BMO Field.
- Toronto FC 34 games · 39 pts (2026/26)
- Chicago Fire FC 34 games · 55 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | Chicago Fire FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 May | D.C. United SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 May | Orlando City SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 May | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Apr | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May | Toronto FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 May | New York City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 May | New York Red Bulls | A | 3–3 | D |
| 15 May | FC Cincinnati | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 May | Atlanta United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 01 May | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Toronto FC | Chicago Fire FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #4 |
| 39 | Points | 55 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 9 / 12 / 13 | W / D / L | 16 / 7 / 11 |
| 52 | Scored | 64 |
| 67 | Conceded | 54 |
| -15 | GD | +10 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.62 |
| 26% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
76%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
76%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
12%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
24%
Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season
Chicago Fire FC this season
Toronto FC are 12th (39 pts). Chicago Fire FC are 4th (55 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Toronto FC
| Josh Sargent | 10 G | 4 A |
| Daniel Salloi | 9 G | 6 A |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Toronto FC get us underway at BMO Field.
- 5' Toronto FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Toronto FC and Chicago Fire FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 12' Jayden Nelson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jonathan Osorio at the 12 minute mark.
- 13' A stunning finish from Deandre Kerr — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 18' Toronto FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 28' Over 28 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 31' It’s a booking for Toronto FC player. Pozuelo gets a Yellow card.
- 36' The travelling Chicago Fire FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Toronto FC and Chicago Fire FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' Fresh legs for Toronto FC! Lukas MacNaughton comes on to replace Shane O'Neill.
- 51' Toronto FC have won 397 goals from 300 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 52' Goal! Carlos Teran scores his 9 goal in 295 matches.
- 57' Toronto FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 62' Chicago Fire FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 66' Kacper Przybylko does the damage! The net is bulging and Chicago Fire FC surge ahead!
- 66' Jacob Shaffelburg is replacing Jesus Jimenez for the Toronto FC side.
- 70' Pozuelo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 70 minutes.
- 74' It’s a booking for Chicago Fire FC player. Xherdan Shaqiri gets a Yellow card.
- 75' It is a substitution in Chicago Fire FC team. Jairo Torres is replaced by Fabian Herbers on 75 minute.
- 78' What a moment for Pozuelo! That strike on 78 puts his side firmly in control.
- 80' Carlos Teran picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' Toronto FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Perruzza is hanging Ayo Akinola on the field on 82 minute.
- 83' Chicago Fire FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jhon Duran is hanging Kacper Przybylko on the field on 83 minute.
- 87' Brian Gutierrez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Federico Navarro at the 87 minute mark.
- 88' Poor challenge from Ralph Priso-Mbongue. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Toronto FC take all three points.
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 3
- 4
-
21
Jonathan Osorio ↓ Jayden Nelson 12'
-
20
Ayo Akinola ↓ Jordan Perruzza 82'
-
10
Pozuelo ↓ Ralph Priso-Mbongue 82'
- 27
- 9
- 29
- 38
- 47
Bench
- 25
-
22
Jacob Shaffelburg ↑ 66'
- 99
-
11
Jayden Nelson ↑ 12'
-
8
Ralph Priso-Mbongue ↑ 82'
-
77
Jordan Perruzza ↑ 82'
-
5
Lukas MacNaughton ↑ 46'
- 12
- 81
Coach
Bob Bradley
Chicago Fire FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 5
- 31
- 2
- 1
- 6
- 23
- 30
- 8
-
11
Kacper Przybylko ↓ Jhon Duran 83'
-
7
Jairo Torres ↓ Fabian Herbers 75'
Bench
-
21
Fabian Herbers ↑ 75'
- 99
- 3
- 14
- 37
-
40
Brian Gutierrez ↑ 87'
-
26
Jhon Duran ↑ 83'
Coach
Ezra Hendrickson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Toronto FC Form
Chicago Fire FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.01
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.92
Chicago Fire FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Toronto FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Chicago Fire FC
54%
Toronto FC or Chicago Fire FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Toronto FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
7%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.7%
1 – 0
3.5%
0 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | Chicago Fire FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 12% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 18% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 17% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 11% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

