Match Summary
Toronto II defeated Chicago Fire II 2:0. The match was played in MLS Next Pro 2025. Goals were scored by D. Barrow 36′, H. Ayari 84′. Toronto II made 6 substitutions, Chicago Fire II made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Toronto II and Chicago Fire II — 2 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Toronto II lined up in a — formation under Gianni Cimini, while Chicago Fire II deployed a — under Mike Matkovich.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Toronto II is 7.53, compared to — for Chicago Fire II. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Toronto II's highest-rated starter is H. Ayari (7.76), while Chicago Fire II's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Toronto II have contributed 7 goals and 3 assists this season, led by H. Ayari (5G). Chicago Fire II's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Toronto II field 11 midfielders averaging 7.53, versus Chicago Fire II's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 85% for Toronto II and —% for Chicago Fire II. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Age & Experience
The average age of Toronto II's starting XI is 22.0 (youngest: M. Stojadinovic (21), oldest: H. Ayari (23)), while Chicago Fire II average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Toronto II's starters average 18 league appearances each, versus 0 for Chicago Fire II. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Toronto II have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Chicago Fire II show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Toronto II and Chicago Fire II have met 2 times — Toronto II won 0, Chicago Fire II won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Chicago Fire II leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (2 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–3 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026