Toronto FC vs Chicago Fire Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Back Over 2.5 Goals With Confidence

Betting Over 2.5 in the Total Goals market at -133 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
10	Chicago Fire	4	2	1	1	9	8	1	9:8	7
28	Toronto FC	4	0	1	3	5	10	-5	5:10	1

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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 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 -133 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

Over 2.5 Goals @ -133 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Toronto 1 - 2 Chicago

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing Chicago to win 2-1. We can’t pass up the odds of +950 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -138

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 -138 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

Total

6.80 3.90 2.90

Home

7.00 3.70 3.30

Away

7.20 3.40 3.80

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

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-100

Under 9.5

-138

Toronto Corners

Over 4.5

-150

Under 4.5

+110

Chicago Corners

Over 3.5

-150

Under 3.5

+110

Most Corners

1

-159

X

+550

2

+155

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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 +105 with the bookies. Chicago Fire are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +240.

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 -150 on the BTTS market.

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Team Stats

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.

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