Match Report
Chicago Fire went into the game 3rd in the table on 26 points; Toronto sat 11th on 14 — a 12-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Toronto: only 30th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 11th.
Toronto had lost three in a row, having scored in 12 consecutive games.
7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Chicago Fire 3, draws 3, Toronto 1, at 2.71 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 29% of the wins in this fixture. Both teams scored in 71% of the meetings.
Goal scorers
Chicago Fire: Robin Lod (22'), Andrew Gutman (65') · Toronto: Josh Sargent (34')
Key stats
Possession: Chicago Fire 53% · Toronto 47% · Total shots: 15-11 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 3-4