Chicago heads north of the border for the team’s third road match of a four-game road stretch across all competitions following a 3-3 tie against the New England Revolution this past weekend.
The Fire looks to extend their unbeaten run to four while at BMO Field. Kickoff is slated for 6:30 p.m. CT on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV, and the match will also be transmitted locally in Spanish on TUDN 1200 AM and in English on wlsam.com.
Learn more about tonight’s starters in the lineup notes below:
- Three changes were made to the lineup that faced the New England Revolution in Matchday 15 on Saturday, May 27 at Gillette Stadium.
- Team-leading goal scorer Kei Kamara returns to the starting lineup to spearhead the attack.Â
- Xherdan Shaqiri lines up behind Kamara next to Georgios Koutsias for the second-straight match. Shaqiri’s performance against New England earned him a spot on the Team of the Matchday bench for Matchday 15, while Koutsias became the third Fire player under the age of 20 to score in back-to-back games.
- Federico Navarro returns to the XI following a one-match red card suspension, lining up next to his compatriot, midfielder Gastón Giménez.
- Flanking the two Argentines are Maren Haile-Selassie on the right and Miguel Navarro on the left. Haile-Selassie scored his third goal of the season against New England.
- Returning to the backline for a second-straight game is defender Kendall Burks. Burks joins captain Rafael Czichos and Arnaud Souquet on the defense.
- Goalkeeper Chris Brady backstops the group, earning his 13th start of the season in goal.
- Available to Klopas as substitutions today are goalkeeper Spencer Richey, defenders Alonso Aceves and Wyatt Omsberg, midfielders Brian Gutiérrez, Jairo Torres, Fabian Herbers, and Javier Casas Jr., and forwards Missael RodrÃguez and Kacper PrzybyÅ‚ko.
- Defenders Jonathan Dean (left upper leg), Carlos Terán (right knee) and Justin Reynolds (left upper leg), midfielders Chris Mueller (hip), and Sergio Oregel Jr. (right lower leg) and Mauricio Pineda (concussion protocol) and forward Victor Bezerra (left upper leg) are unavailable for selection tonight.
Take a look at how Toronto will start below as their lineup becomes available:
