A Point Is Better Than Nothing

By Paul James James On Soccer

Toronto FC fizzle to disappointing draw
After a particularly unimpressive display from both sides, ‘a point is better than nothing’ is the best summation for Toronto FC’s 0-0 result against Chicago Fire Wednesday night at Toyota Park.

Irrespective of the angles anyone tries to put on this display, it was a poor advertisement for two teams vying for Major League Soccer’s post season.

Based on this performance, what would be the point in either team making the playoffs? The quality in the final third was as poor as it could have been for both teams and Chicago clearly has serious issues at the back and with their defensive balance in the transition phase.

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