MLS

FT Saturday, March 15, 2025
Chicago Fire FC LLLDW 2
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Toronto FC LLDLL 1
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CHI202
TOR101
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Match Report

Hugo Cuypers scores winner late in 1st half as Fire defeat Toronto 2-1

Hugo Cuypers scored the go-ahead goal right before halftime and Chris Brady made it stand up for the Chicago Fire in a 2-1 victory over FC Toronto on Saturday.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
7
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
4
3
Corner Kicks
6
0
Saves
2
52.1
Possession
47.9
11
SHOTS
5
4
ON GOAL
1
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
455
Accurate Passes
395
526
Passes
470
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
4
6
Crosses
22
0.0
Cross %
0.2
49
Long Balls
51
26
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
2
13
Effective Tackles
10
19
Tackles
22
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
11
Interceptions
10
33
Effective Clearances
17
33
Clearances
17

Head to Head

CHI leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

TOR · 4-3-3

  1. 1Sean JohnsonG
  2. 5Kevin LongCD-L
  3. 12Zane MonlouisCD-R
  4. 15Nickseon GomisLB
  5. 6Kosi ThompsonRB
  6. 14Alonso CoelloCM
  7. 21Jonathan OsorioLM
  8. 8Matthew LongstaffRM
  9. 29Deandre KerrF
  10. 16Tyrese SpicerLF
  11. 10Federico BernardeschiRF

Substitutes

  1. 19Kobe FranklinSUB
  2. 76Lazar StefanovicSUB
  3. 28Raoul PetrettaSUB
  4. 71Markus CimermancicSUB
  5. 90Luka GavranSUB
  6. 7Theo CorbeanuSUB
  7. 20Deybi FloresSUB
  8. 11Derrick Etienne Jr.SUB

CHI · 4-3-3

  1. 1Chris BradyG
  2. 3Jack ElliottCD-L
  3. 5Samual RogersCD-R
  4. 15Andrew GutmanLB
  5. 24Jonathan DeanRB
  6. 22Mauricio PinedaCM
  7. 17Brian GutiérrezLM
  8. 35Sergio OregelRM
  9. 9Hugo CuypersF
  10. 19Jonathan BambaLF
  11. 11Philip ZinckernagelRF

Substitutes

  1. 26Omari GlasgowSUB
  2. 47Samuel WilliamsSUB
  3. 7Maren Haile-SelassieSUB
  4. 12Tom BarlowSUB
  5. 2Leonardo BarrosoSUB
  6. 38Christopher CuppsSUB
  7. 45Harold OsorioSUB
  8. 34Omar GonzálezSUB
  9. 25Jeff GalSUB

Timeline

  1. 11' Goal! Toronto FC 1, Chicago Fire FC 0. Deandre Kerr (Toronto FC) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Federico Bernardeschi with a cross.
  2. 17' Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Leonardo Barroso replaces Jonathan Dean because of an injury.
  3. 29' Goal! Toronto FC 1, Chicago Fire FC 1. Andrew Gutman (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonathan Bamba.
  4. 44' Goal! Toronto FC 1, Chicago Fire FC 2. Hugo Cuypers (Chicago Fire FC) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leonardo Barroso.
  5. 45'+5' Substitution, Toronto FC. Lazar Stefanovic replaces Kevin Long because of an injury.
  6. 62' Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Omari Glasgow replaces Philip Zinckernagel.
  7. 62' Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Maren Haile-Selassie replaces Jonathan Bamba.
  8. 75' Substitution, Toronto FC. Theo Corbeanu replaces Tyrese Spicer.
  9. 75' Substitution, Toronto FC. Deybi Flores replaces Alonso Coello.
  10. 81' Substitution, Toronto FC. Markus Cimermancic replaces Matty Longstaff.
  11. 81' Substitution, Toronto FC. Derrick Etienne replaces Deandre Kerr.
  12. 86' Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Tom Barlow replaces Hugo Cuypers.
  13. 86' Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Sam Williams replaces Brian Gutiérrez.

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