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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Back Over 2.5 Goals With Confidence

Betting Over 2.5 in the Total Goals market at 1.75 looks to be the way forward based on the available stats. We anticipate three goals or more to be recorded in the contest between Toronto and Chicago.

Previous H2H Encounter Ended 1-1

Toronto FC have been defeated in back-to-back games. On the road, they recently suffered a 2-0 loss against FC Cincinnati at TQL Stadium. TFC had 44% possession and recorded one shot on target.

Chicago Fire got the win in their previous game. A 3-1 victory occurred on the road at Toyota Stadium when playing Dallas. Gregg Berhalter's team had seven shots on goal and recorded 55% possession, with Andrew Gutman, Leonardo Barroso and Hugo Cuypers finding the net.

Chicago have avoided defeat against Toronto in the past five games, with their last clash being a 1-1 draw at Soldier Field. The previous 10 H2H games have resulted in four draws and three wins apiece.

MLS G W D L GF GA GD GD P
21 Chicago Fire logo Chicago Fire 10 3 3 4 18 22 -4 18:22 12
28 Toronto FC logo Toronto FC 10 1 4 5 8 14 -6 8:14 7
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Toronto FC – Last 10 League Games

1 win, 7 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 6.7 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal. Toronto have had 48.6% possession and 3.9 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 2.2 goals from 8.4 attempts and 5.6 shots on goal, while earning 2.9 corners.

Jonathan Osorio, Prince Osei Owusu and Deandre Kerr are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Richie Laryea is the leading assists maker on 2.

Chicago Fire – Last 10 League Games

Chicago have won 2, lost 6 and drawn 2, with an average of 4.9 shots on goal, 8.5 attempts and 1.4 goals. The Fire average 51.7% possession, 3.0 corners taken and 4.6 corners against them, while 2.1 goals have been conceded from 9.2 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal.

Hugo Cuypers has top scored with 3, while Andrew Gutman, Brian Gutierrez and Tom Barlow are next on 2. Jonathan Bamba has managed to clock up 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Toronto FC confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Sean Johnson (GK), Zane Monlouis, Kevin Long, Nicksoen Gomis, Kosi Thompson, Tyrese Spicer, Matthew Longstaff, Alonso Coello, Federico Bernardeschi, Jonathan Osorio, Deandre Kerr.

Chicago Fire confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Chris Brady (GK), Jonathan Dean, Sam Rogers, Jack Elliott, Andrew Gutman, Sergio Oregel, Mauricio Pineda, Brian Gutierrez, Philip Zinckernagel, Hugo Cuypers, Jonathan Bamba.

Expert MLS Analysis

We use the injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football tips. You will also see that we take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.

Key Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 TFC games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 12 of the last 17 TFC games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Chicago games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Chicago games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 5 Chicago games.

Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire Prediction

The betting price of 1.75 looks attractive when it comes to betting on Over 2.5 Goals. We are expecting a nice return in this MLS clash and this wager provides us with a good betting angle.

There’s a chance to back selections at larger odds, with bettors able to combine the Over 2.5 Goals pick with BTTS Yes on the Total Goals & Both Teams to Score market.

Over 2.5 Probability

The bookies make it a 57.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners 1.73 bet365 logo

It has now been five straight Chicago away matches where the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. We think the teams might fall short of the mark, with odds of 1.73 available when it comes to this Total Corners pick.

Corner Stats

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Toronto Logo Toronto
Total
6.80 3.90 2.90
Home
7.00 3.70 3.30
Away
7.20 3.40 3.80
Chicago Logo Chicago
Total
7.60 3.00 4.60
Home
8.60 4.10 4.50
Away
8.60 3.20 5.40

Latest Corner Odds

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Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire Odds

With a 49% chance of winning, Toronto FC are favourites to win this MLS match and they’re available at betting odds of 2.05 with the bookies. Chicago Fire are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at 3.40.

A high-scoring match is a possibility and that is reflected in the Over 2.5 Goals odds. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at 1.67 on the BTTS market.

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Team Stats

Toronto FC logo Toronto FC Stats

Chicago Fire logo Chicago Fire Stats

Full time Result

  • 1 wins, 7 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 8 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Toronto vs Chicago team news.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the MLS squads.

Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire Lineups

Toronto FC Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Chicago Fire Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Toronto FC Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

1 Sean Johnson
12 Zane Monlouis 5 Kevin Long 15 Nicksoen Gomis
6 Kosi Thompson 16 Tyrese Spicer
8 Matthew Longstaff 14 Alonso Coello 10 F. Bernardeschi 21 Jonathan Osorio
29 Deandre Kerr
1 Chris Brady
24 Jonathan Dean 5 Sam Rogers 3 Jack Elliott 15 Andrew Gutman
35 Sergio Oregel 22 Mauricio Pineda 17 Brian Gutierrez
11 Philip Zinckernagel 9 Hugo Cuypers 19 Jonathan Bamba

Chicago Fire Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Toronto FC Substitutes

  • 7Theodor Corbeanu
  • 11Derrick Etienne
  • 19Kobe Franklin
  • 20Deybi Flores
  • 28Raoul Petretta
  • 71Markus Cimermancic
  • 76Lazar Stefanovic
  • 90Luka Gavran

Chicago Fire Substitutes

  • 2Leonardo Barroso
  • 7Maren Haile-Selassie
  • 12Tom Barlow
  • 25Jeffrey Gal
  • 26Omari Glasgow
  • 34Omar Gonzalez
  • 38Christopher Cupps
  • 45Harold Osorio
  • 47Samuel Williams

Previous Toronto FC Lineups

09 Mar MLS
FC Cincinnati 2-0 Toronto FC
02 Mar MLS
Orlando City 4-2 Toronto FC
23 Feb MLS
D.C. United 2-2 Toronto FC
06 Oct MLS
Toronto FC 0-1 Inter Miami
03 Oct MLS
Toronto FC 1-4 NY Red Bulls
29 Sep MLS
Chicago Fire 1-1 Toronto FC

Previous Chicago Fire Lineups

09 Mar MLS
FC Dallas 1-3 Chicago Fire
02 Mar MLS
Chicago Fire 2-2 D.C. United
23 Feb MLS
Columbus Crew 4-2 Chicago Fire
20 Oct MLS
Chicago Fire 0-3 Nashville SC
03 Oct MLS
Charlotte FC 4-3 Chicago Fire
29 Sep MLS
Chicago Fire 1-1 Toronto FC

Injuries & Suspensions

Toronto FC Injury Table

Type Name Info
Nicksoen Gomis Lower leg
Richie Laryea Muscle

Chicago Fire Injury Table

Type Name Info
Chris Mueller Personal reason
Chase Gasper Lower leg

USA FlagMLS Table

2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Vancouver 10 7 2 1 20:7 23
2 FC Cincinnati 10 7 1 2 15:12 22
3 Columbus Crew 10 6 3 1 14:8 21
4 Philadelphia 10 6 1 3 19:9 19
5 Charlotte FC 10 6 1 3 16:8 19
6 Inter Miami 9 5 3 1 16:10 18
7 Portland Timbers 10 5 3 2 20:15 18
8 Nashville SC 10 5 1 4 19:13 16
9 Austin FC 10 5 1 4 7:10 16
10 Orlando City 10 4 4 2 18:12 16
11 Minnesota Utd 10 4 4 2 12:10 16
12 Colorado Rapids 10 4 4 2 14:14 16
13 NY Red Bulls 10 4 3 3 11:9 15
14 FC Dallas 10 4 3 3 14:14 15
15 San Diego 10 4 2 4 16:15 14
16 Los Angeles FC 10 4 2 4 15:16 14
17 NYCFC 10 4 2 4 12:13 14
18 NE Revolution 9 4 1 4 7:7 13
19 Seattle Sounders 10 3 4 3 13:12 13
20 Real Salt Lake 10 4 0 6 11:15 12
21 Chicago Fire 10 3 3 4 18:22 12
22 SJ Earthquakes 10 3 1 6 20:19 10
23 St. Louis 10 2 4 4 7:8 10
24 Houston Dynamo 10 2 4 4 10:14 10
25 Atlanta United 10 2 3 5 11:19 9
26 D.C. United 10 2 3 5 11:22 9
27 Sporting KC 10 2 1 7 16:21 7
28 Toronto FC 10 1 4 5 8:14 7
29 CF Montréal 10 0 3 7 4:14 3
30 LA Galaxy 10 0 3 7 8:20 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Charlotte FC 6 5 0 1 13:3 15
2 Nashville SC 6 4 1 1 15:5 13
3 Philadelphia 6 4 1 1 12:4 13
4 FC Cincinnati 5 4 1 0 8:3 13
5 NY Red Bulls 6 4 1 1 10:6 13
6 Vancouver 5 4 0 1 12:5 12
7 Columbus Crew 6 3 2 1 8:5 11
8 Orlando City 5 3 1 1 13:7 10
9 Los Angeles FC 5 3 1 1 6:4 10
10 Austin FC 5 3 1 1 4:2 10
11 NYCFC 4 3 0 1 6:4 9
12 Seattle Sounders 4 2 2 0 10:4 8
13 San Diego 5 2 2 1 8:6 8
14 Inter Miami 5 2 2 1 9:8 8
15 Minnesota Utd 5 2 2 1 6:5 8
16 Portland Timbers 5 2 2 1 9:9 8
17 Colorado Rapids 5 2 2 1 9:9 8
18 Atlanta United 6 2 2 2 9:9 8
19 SJ Earthquakes 6 2 1 3 15:10 7
20 Houston Dynamo 6 2 1 3 8:10 7
21 Real Salt Lake 5 2 0 3 5:5 6
22 NE Revolution 4 2 0 2 4:4 6
23 D.C. United 5 1 2 2 5:6 5
24 St. Louis 5 1 2 2 2:3 5
25 Sporting KC 5 1 1 3 8:11 4
26 Chicago Fire 4 0 3 1 5:6 3
27 FC Dallas 4 1 0 3 3:6 3
28 Toronto FC 4 0 2 2 1:3 2
29 CF Montréal 2 0 1 1 0:1 1
30 LA Galaxy 5 0 1 4 4:12 1