Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire FC — MLS at BMO Field.
- Toronto FC 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- Chicago Fire FC 14 games · 26 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Chicago Fire FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | FC Cincinnati | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Orlando City SC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 23 Feb | D.C. United SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Oct | Internacional CF Miami | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Toronto FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | FC Dallas | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | D.C. United SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Feb | Columbus Crew SC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 19 Oct | Nashville SC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | Charlotte FC | A | 3–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Toronto FC | Chicago Fire FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #3 |
| 14 | Points | 26 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 3 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 8 / 2 / 4 |
| 22 | Scored | 27 |
| 29 | Conceded | 16 |
| -7 | GD | +11 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.86 |
| 21% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season
Chicago Fire FC this season
Toronto FC are 11th (14 pts). Chicago Fire FC are 3rd (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toronto FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/4
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chicago Fire FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/4
46-60
2/1
61-75
4/–
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Toronto FC and Chicago Fire FC has kicked off!
- 5' Chicago Fire FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Toronto FC that had 280 games and scored 369 goals.
- 11' A goal from the Canada international Deandre Kerr! He fires home on 11 to make it 1-0!
- 16' Supporters expect more eagerness from Philip Zinckernagel, as he is very good at scoring at BMO Field with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 17' A tactical swap from Chicago Fire FC — Leonardo Barroso on, Jonathan Dean off on 17 minutes.
- 22' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 27' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' Andrew Gutman makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Chicago Fire FC are in front.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' Sean Johnson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 44' A goal from the Belgium international Hugo Cuypers! He fires home on 44 to make it 1-2!
- 45' It is a substitution in Toronto FC team. Kevin Long is replaced by Lazar Stefanovic on 45 minute.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 60' Toronto FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chicago Fire FC backline.
- 62' Fresh legs for Chicago Fire FC! Omari Glasgow comes on to replace Philip Zinckernagel.
- 67' Toronto FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chicago Fire FC's shape.
- 72' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Toronto FC and Chicago Fire FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 75' A tactical swap from Toronto FC — Deybi Flores on, Alonso Coello Camarero off on 75 minutes.
- 76' Another substitution for Toronto FC to replace Tyrese Spicer by Theo Corbeanu on 76 minute.
- 81' Time for substitution for Toronto FC. Deandre Kerr is replaced by Derrick Etienne.
- 86' The Chicago Fire FC bench stirs into life. Hugo Cuypers is withdrawn and Tom Barlow gets his opportunity.
- 1-2 the final result. Toronto FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Kevin Long ↓ Lazar Stefanovic 45'
- 10
- 21
- 1
- 8
-
29
Deandre Kerr ↓ Derrick Etienne 81'
- 6
- 14
- 12
- 15
-
16
Tyrese Spicer ↓ Theo Corbeanu 76'
Bench
-
11
Derrick Etienne ↑ 81'
- 28
-
7
Theo Corbeanu ↑ 76'
- 90
- 19
-
71
Markus Cimermancic ↑ 81'
-
20
Deybi Flores ↑ 75'
-
76
Lazar Stefanovic ↑ 45'
Chicago Fire FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 3
- 15
- 22
- 17
- 11
- 1
-
9
Hugo Cuypers ↓ Tom Barlow 86'
- 35
- 24
- 5
Bench
-
7
Maren Haile-Selassie ↑ 62'
-
12
Tom Barlow ↑ 86'
- 34
- 25
-
26
Omari Glasgow ↑ 62'
-
2
Leonardo Barroso ↑ 17'
- 38
- 45
-
47
Samuel Williams ↑ 86'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Osorio | 4 |
| Jonathan Osorio | 3 |
| Jack Elliott | 3 |
| Jozy Altidore | 3 |
| Omar Gonzalez | 2 |
| Jhon Duran | 2 |
| Sebastian Giovinco | 2 |
| Yeferson Soteldo | 2 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.2
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.22
Chicago Fire FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chicago Fire FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
45%
Draw or Chicago Fire FC
78%
Toronto FC or Chicago Fire FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chicago Fire FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 1
6.7%
0 – 3
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 4
3.9%
1 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | Chicago Fire FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +1 | 41% | 21% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 18% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

