Chicago Fire FC vs Toronto FC, 2026 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSAbout
Chicago Fire FC are hosting Toronto FC
at Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois, USA, starting on
. The match is a part of the MLS.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Jackson Gilman (Toronto FC).
- 3': Derrick Etienne (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC).
- 4': Foul by Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC).
- 4': Kobe Franklin (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Attempt saved. Josh Sargent (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Chris Brady (Chicago Fire FC). Assisted by Malik Henry with a cross.
- 8': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Mbekezeli Mbokazi.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Josh Sargent (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alonso Coello with a cross.
- 9': Attempt missed. Dániel Sallói (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 11': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Nicksoen Gomis.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Robin Lod (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Philip Zinckernagel with a cross.
- 14': Andrew Gutman (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 14': Foul by Malik Henry (Toronto FC).
- 14': Malik Henry (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 15': Attempt missed. Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 19': Attempt missed. Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Robin Lod.
- 20': Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Derrick Etienne (Toronto FC).
- 22': Goal! Chicago Fire FC 1, Toronto FC 0. Robin Lod (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maren Haile-Selassie.
- 24': Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC).
- 27': Attempt blocked. Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Philip Zinckernagel.
- 27': Attempt saved. Anton Salétros (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Luka Gavran (Toronto FC).
- 27': Attempt missed. Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robin Lod.
- 28': Attempt saved. Dániel Sallói (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Chris Brady (Chicago Fire FC). Assisted by Alonso Coello.
- 28': Foul by Kobe Franklin (Toronto FC).
- 28': Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Attempt saved. Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Luka Gavran (Toronto FC). Assisted by Mauricio Pineda.
- 32': Mbekezeli Mbokazi (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Dániel Sallói (Toronto FC).
- 34': Goal! Chicago Fire FC 1, Toronto FC 1. Josh Sargent (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Alonso Coello with a through ball following a fast break.
- 36': Attempt missed. Josh Sargent (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jackson Gilman following a fast break.
- 40': Josh Sargent (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Foul by Hugo Cuypers (Chicago Fire FC).
- 40': Hugo Cuypers (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Attempt saved. Derrick Etienne (Toronto FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Chris Brady (Chicago Fire FC).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Chicago Fire FC 1, Toronto FC 1.
- 45': Substitution, Toronto FC. Zane Monlouis replaces Nicksoen Gomis.
- 45': Second Half begins Chicago Fire FC 1, Toronto FC 1.
- 48': Delay in match because of an injury Hugo Cuypers (Chicago Fire FC).
- 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 49': Attempt missed. Derrick Etienne (Toronto FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 50': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Jonathan Dean.
- 51': Attempt missed. Josh Sargent (Toronto FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alonso Coello with a cross following a corner.
- 52': Jonathan Dean (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 52': Foul by Derrick Etienne (Toronto FC).
- 56': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Kobe Franklin.
- 60': Foul by Andrew Gutman (Chicago Fire FC).
- 60': Josh Sargent (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Andrew Gutman (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Substitution, Toronto FC. Emilio Aristizábal replaces Josh Sargent.
- 61': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Djé D'Avilla replaces Mauricio Pineda.
- 62': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Joel Waterman replaces Mbekezeli Mbokazi.
- 63': Alonso Coello (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Robin Lod (Chicago Fire FC).
- 64': Attempt saved. Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner by Luka Gavran (Toronto FC). Assisted by Anton Salétros.
- 64': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Luka Gavran.
- 65': Goal! Chicago Fire FC 2, Toronto FC 1. Andrew Gutman (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Philip Zinckernagel with a cross following a corner.
- 70': Attempt missed. Dániel Sallói (Toronto FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alonso Coello.
- 70': Foul by Zane Monlouis (Toronto FC).
- 70': Hugo Cuypers (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Hugo Cuypers (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 72': Derrick Etienne (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 72': Foul by Jonathan Dean (Chicago Fire FC).
- 73': Attempt missed. Hugo Cuypers (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Philip Zinckernagel following a fast break.
- 73': Delay in match because of an injury Derrick Etienne (Toronto FC).
- 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 74': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Puso Dithejane replaces Maren Haile-Selassie.
- 74': Substitution, Toronto FC. Theo Corbeanu replaces Derrick Etienne because of an injury.
- 77': Dániel Sallói (Toronto FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77': Foul by Anton Salétros (Chicago Fire FC).
- 79': Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Foul by Walker Zimmerman (Toronto FC).
- 79': Walker Zimmerman (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Kobe Franklin (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC).
- 83': Attempt blocked. Puso Dithejane (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Djé D'Avilla.
- 84': Attempt saved. Djé D'Avilla (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Luka Gavran (Toronto FC). Assisted by Hugo Cuypers.
- 85': Foul by Zane Monlouis (Toronto FC).
- 85': Hugo Cuypers (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Substitution, Toronto FC. Jules-Anthony Vilsaint replaces Malik Henry.
- 86': Substitution, Toronto FC. Raheem Edwards replaces Jackson Gilman.
- 86': Jonathan Dean (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Dániel Sallói (Toronto FC).
- 87': Attempt blocked. Puso Dithejane (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Robin Lod.
- 87': Alonso Coello (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Anton Salétros (Chicago Fire FC).
- 87': Anton Salétros (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Andrew Gutman.
- 89': Foul by Zane Monlouis (Toronto FC).
- 89': Robin Lod (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Jack Elliott (Chicago Fire FC).
- 89': Emilio Aristizábal (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Foul by Theo Corbeanu (Toronto FC).
- 90'+1': Chris Brady (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Theo Corbeanu (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Jonathan Osorio (Toronto FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Chris Brady (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Foul by Philip Zinckernagel (Chicago Fire FC).
- 90'+2': Dániel Sallói (Toronto FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Chris Mueller replaces Philip Zinckernagel.
- 90'+4': Corner, Toronto FC. Conceded by Chris Brady.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Luka Gavran (Toronto FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alonso Coello with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Chicago Fire FC 2, Toronto FC 1.
- 0': Match ends, Chicago Fire FC 2, Toronto FC 1.
Statistics
TOR |
CHI![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 46.9 | Possession | 53.1 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 374 | Accurate Passes | 429 |
| 431 | Passes | 501 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 17 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 44 | Long Balls | 41 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 13 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 18 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 19 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Soldier Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Attendance: 26,752
Venue: Soldier Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Attendance: 26,752
MLS Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | +20 | 33 |
| 2 | Inter Miami CF | 15 | +11 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | +11 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | +4 | 25 |
Line-Ups
Chicago Fire FC (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Brady (GK) |
| 4 | Mbekezeli Mbokazi |
| 3 | Jack Elliott |
| 15 | Andrew Gutman |
| 24 | Jonathan Dean |
| 22 | Mauricio Pineda |
| 6 | Anton Saletros |
| 7 | Maren Haile-Selassie |
| 11 | Philip Zinckernagel |
| 9 | Hugo Cuypers |
| 17 | Robin Lod |
Toronto FC (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Luka Gavran (GK) |
| 15 | Nickseon Gomis |
| 25 | Walker Zimmerman |
| 19 | Kobe Franklin |
| 38 | Jackson Gilman |
| 21 | Jonathan Osorio |
| 14 | Alonso Coello |
| 11 | Derrick Etienne Jr. |
| 78 | Malik Henry |
| 9 | Josh Sargent |
| 20 | Dániel Sallói |
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