Chicago Fire vs Toronto FC: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 23 May

Betiball's prediction for Chicago Fire vs Toronto FC on 23 May 2026 (kick-off: 20:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Chicago Fire vs Toronto FC preview before placing your bet.

Chicago Fire vs Toronto FC: Starting Lineups Time : 23/05/2026 20:30

Chicago Fire
2 - 1
Finished
Toronto FC
90+2' event Chris Mueller / Philip Zinckernagel
90+1' event Chris Brady
87' event Anton Saletros
74' event Puso Dithejane / Maren Haile-Selassie
65' event Andrew Gutman
62' event Joel Waterman / Mbekezile Mbokazi
61' event Dje D'Avilla / Mauricio Pineda
60' event Andrew Gutman
40' event Hugo Cuypers
22' event Robin Lod
event 90+1' Theo Corbeanu
event 90+1' Jonathan Osorio
event 86' Raheem Edwards / Jackson Gilman
event 85' Jules Anthony Vilsaint / Malik Henry
event 79' Walker Zimmerman
event 74' Theo Corbeanu / Derrick Etienne
event 61' Emilio Aristizabal / Joshua Sargent
event 46' Zane Monlouis / Nickseon Gomis
event 34' Joshua Sargent
event 14' Malik Henry
90+2' event Chris Mueller / Philip Zinckernagel
event 90+1' Theo Corbeanu
90+1' event Chris Brady
event 90+1' Jonathan Osorio
87' event Anton Saletros
event 86' Raheem Edwards / Jackson Gilman
74' event Puso Dithejane / Maren Haile-Selassie
event 85' Jules Anthony Vilsaint / Malik Henry
65' event Andrew Gutman
event 79' Walker Zimmerman
62' event Joel Waterman / Mbekezile Mbokazi
event 74' Theo Corbeanu / Derrick Etienne
61' event Dje D'Avilla / Mauricio Pineda
event 61' Emilio Aristizabal / Joshua Sargent
60' event Andrew Gutman
event 46' Zane Monlouis / Nickseon Gomis
40' event Hugo Cuypers
event 34' Joshua Sargent
22' event Robin Lod
event 14' Malik Henry
Chicago Fire Chicago Fire
Substitutions
#16 Joel Waterman
#12 Puso Dithejane
#8 Chris Mueller
#42 Dje D'Avilla
#20 Jason Shokalook
#44 Josh Cohen
#35 Sergio Oregel
#27 Dylan Borso
#14 Viktor Radojevic
Chicago Fire Chicago Fire Toronto FC Toronto FC
15Shots11
6Shots on Goal4
12Fouls12
3Corner Kick4
12Free kick12
4Yellow card4
1Aerial8
3Save4
11Successful Tackles12
5Interceptions13
15Long pass26
2Assist1
3Successful center4
4Shots off goal6
6Head Success6
5Blocked1
11Tackle12
1Dribbles9
21Throw-in10
502Passes429
69Attacks85
44Dangerous attacks29
1Corner Kicks(HT)1
2BigChances1
0BigChancesMissed1
7ShotsInsideBox9
8ShotsOutsideBox2
35DuelsWon45
1.77ExpectedGoals1.4
1.44xGOpenPlay0.99
1.77xGNonPenalty1.4
2.53xGOT0.8
31Touches In Opposition Box20
8AccurateCrosses17
29GroundDuelsWon39
6AerialDuelsWon6
19Clearances21
Toronto FC Toronto FC
Substitutions
#44 Raheem Edwards
#99 Jules Anthony Vilsaint
#17 Emilio Aristizabal
#12 Zane Monlouis
#7 Theo Corbeanu
#23 William Paul Yarbrough Story
#77 Adisa De Rosario
#98 Stefan Kapor
Commentary
90+2' Chicago Fire — substitution: Chris Mueller / Philip Zinckernagel
90+1' Chris Brady - Chicago Fire receive a yellow card
90+1' Theo Corbeanu - Toronto FC receive a yellow card
90+1' Jonathan Osorio - Toronto FC receive a yellow card
87' Anton Saletros - Chicago Fire receive a yellow card
86' Toronto FC — substitution: Raheem Edwards / Jackson Gilman
85' Toronto FC — substitution: Jules Anthony Vilsaint / Malik Henry
79' Walker Zimmerman - Toronto FC receive a yellow card
74' Chicago Fire — substitution: Puso Dithejane / Maren Haile-Selassie
74' Toronto FC — substitution: Theo Corbeanu / Derrick Etienne
65' Goal! Andrew Gutman - Chicago Fire
62' Chicago Fire — substitution: Joel Waterman / Mbekezile Mbokazi
61' Chicago Fire — substitution: Dje D'Avilla / Mauricio Pineda
61' Toronto FC — substitution: Emilio Aristizabal / Joshua Sargent
60' Andrew Gutman - Chicago Fire receive a yellow card
46' Toronto FC — substitution: Zane Monlouis / Nickseon Gomis
40' Hugo Cuypers - Chicago Fire receive a yellow card
34' Goal! Joshua Sargent - Toronto FC
22' Goal! Robin Lod - Chicago Fire
14' Malik Henry - Toronto FC receive a yellow card

How We Build the Chicago Fire vs Toronto FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Chicago Fire vs Toronto FC on 23 May 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Chicago Fire vs Toronto FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Chicago Fire's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Toronto FC's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Chicago Fire and Toronto FC sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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