When you generate 31 shots in a soccer game, and put 14 of those on target, you generally expect to win.
The Chicago Fire put up those numbers on Saturday night at Soldier Field, and still managed to lose 2-1 to Toronto FC, dropping three points at home against another team fighting for one of the final playoff spots in the MLS Eastern Conference.
“We definitely created enough opportunities,” Fire assistant coach Frank Klopas said after the match. “It’s just, you know, just lacking now that ball going in the back of the net.