TORONTO (July 28, 2018) – The Chicago Fire (6-12-5, 23 points) fell 3-0 to Toronto FC (6-11-4, 21 points) on Saturday night at BMO Field.
The hosts took full points via three second half goals, getting on the board first in the 52nd minute through Jozy Altidore’s right-footed finish from close range. Jonathan Osorio doubled the lead for Toronto in the 72nd minute, before Sebastian Giovinco added a Toronto third in the 89th minute.
The Fire next travel to face Real Salt Lake at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah on Saturday, Aug. 4 at 9 p.m. CT (ESPN+/Univision Radio WRTO AM 1200). Coverage begins at 8:45 p.m. CT with a live pregame show on ESPN+ presented by CIBC.
Chicago Fire 0:3 Toronto FC
July 28, 2018 – BMO Field
Attendance: 29,190
Scoring Summary:
TOR – Jozy Altidore (unassisted) 52’
TOR – Jonathan Osorio (Sebastian Giovinco, Victor Vazquez) 72’
TOR – Sebastian Giovinco (Ayo Akinola) 89’
Misconduct Summary:
CHI – Brandt Bronico (caution) 30’
TOR – Sebastian Giovinco (caution) 42’
TOR – Michael Bradley (caution) 63’
Chicago Fire: Richard Sánchez; Kevin Ellis, Johan Kappelhof, Brandon Vincent, Raheem Edwards; Bastian Schweinsteiger ©; Brandt Bronico (Mo Adams 56’), Nicolas Hasler; Aleksandar Katai (Alan Gordon 78’), Nemanja Nikolić, Diego Campos (Luis Solignac 64’)
Subs not used: Stefan Cleveland; Jonathan Campbell, Rafael Ramos; Tony Tchani
Shots: 7; Shots On-Goal: 3 Fouls: 16; Saves: 4; Offsides: 0; Corners: 3
Toronto FC: Alex Bono, Gregory van der Wiel, Eriq Zavaleta, Chris Mavinga, Justin Morrow, Victor Vazquez (Nick Hagglund 82’), Ashtone Morgan (Marco Delgado HT), Jonathan Osorio, Michael Bradley ©, Jozy Altidore (Ayo Akinola 80’), Sebastian Giovinco
Subs not used: Clint Irwin, Liam Fraser, Jordan Hamilton, Ryan Telfer
Shots: 20; Shots On-Goal: 8; Fouls:10; Saves: 3; Offsides: 1; Corners: 6
