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 27 games · 29 pts (2026/26)
- Chicago Fire FC 26 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #5 |
| 29 | Points | 42 |
| 27 | Played | 26 |
| 6 / 11 / 10 | W / D / L | 12 / 6 / 8 |
| 39 | Scored | 46 |
| 51 | Conceded | 38 |
| -12 | GD | +8 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.62 |
| 22% | Win % | 46% |
Key Stats
76%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
76%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
31%
Clean Sheets
Chicago Fire FC this season
Chicago Fire FC this season
Toronto FC are 13th (29 pts). Chicago Fire FC are 5th (42 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Toronto FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/5
31-45
5/6
46-60
4/7
61-75
7/6
76+
9/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Chicago Fire FC
0-15
7/2
16-30
7/5
31-45
3/8
46-60
4/6
61-75
8/–
76+
3/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Toronto FC
| Daniel Salloi | 7 G | 5 A |
| Josh Sargent | 7 G | 2 A |
Chicago Fire FC
| Hugo Cuypers | 11 G | |
| Maren Haile-Selassie | 8 G | 3 A |
| Philip Zinckernagel | 5 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Toronto FC is hosting Chicago Fire FC for another epic battle.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sergio Oregel made 282 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' France international Nicksoen Gomis has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 11' Magnificent from Deandre Kerr! That is 15 goals in 288 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 16' Toronto FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chicago Fire FC's shape.
- 17' The crowd applauds Jonathan Dean as he leaves the pitch. Leonardo Barroso steps in for Chicago Fire FC.
- 22' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' A stunning finish from Andrew Gutman — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' It looks like no one’s ball. Toronto FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 44' Hugo Cuypers makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Chicago Fire FC are in front.
- 45' The Toronto FC bench stirs into life. Kevin Long is withdrawn and Lazar Stefanovic gets his opportunity.
- 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 55' Toronto FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Chicago Fire FC backline.
- 60' Chicago Fire FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 62' Philip Zinckernagel makes way for Omari Glasgow at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chicago Fire FC.
- 67' With 2 assists to his name this season, Jonathan Bamba is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Toronto FC.
- 72' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 75' The Toronto FC bench stirs into life. Alonso Coello Camarero is withdrawn and Deybi Flores gets his opportunity.
- 76' Time for substitution for Toronto FC. Tyrese Spicer is replaced by Theo Corbeanu.
- 81' The whistle greets Deandre Kerr as he departs to be replaced by Derrick Etienne.
- 86' A tactical swap from Chicago Fire FC — Tom Barlow on, Hugo Cuypers off on 86 minutes.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Chicago Fire FC players.
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 |
|---|---|
| Josh Sargent | 4 |
| Jonathan Osorio | 4 |
| Jonathan Osorio | 3 |
| Jack Elliott | 3 |
| Maren Haile-Selassie | 3 |
| Jozy Altidore | 3 |
| Pozuelo | 2 |
| Deandre Kerr | 2 |
Head to Head
Toronto FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33
Toronto FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.06
Chicago Fire FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chicago Fire FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.39
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 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Toronto FC or Draw
50%
Draw or Chicago Fire FC
75%
Toronto FC or Chicago Fire FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chicago Fire FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.1%
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 3
6.3%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 1
6%
0 – 0
4.8%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
3.8%
1 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Toronto FC
| Handicap | Toronto FC covers | Push | Chicago Fire FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 13% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 21% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 16% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Chicago Fire FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.