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Chicago Fire vs Portland Timbers: result 1-1 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 13Kick-off on May 29, 2016 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois

Chicago Fire
1-1
Portland Timbers

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What was the result of Chicago Fire vs Portland Timbers?

Chicago Fire and Portland Timbers drew 1-1 on May 29, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 18′D. ValeriPortland Timbers
  • 20′David AccamChicago Fire

Official lineup for Chicago Fire vs Portland Timbers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Chicago Fire

4-3-3
  1. 11David Accam
  2. 77K. Igboananike
  3. 2M. Polster
  1. 12A. Álvarez
  2. 30Razvan Vasile Cocis
  3. 3B. Vincent
  1. 13Rodrigo de Oliveira Ramos
  2. 16J. Campbell
  3. 66João Meira
  4. 4J. Kappelhof
  1. 25S. Johnson

Portland Timbers

4-2-3-1
  1. 26L. Melano
  1. 99J. McInerney
  2. 11D. Asprilla
  3. 14B. Zemanski
  1. 21D. Chará
  2. 8D. Valeri
  1. 15Chris Klute
  2. 16Z. Valentín
  3. 7Nat Borchers
  4. 24L. Ridgewell
  1. 90J. Gleeson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chicago Fire have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Portland Timbers have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Chicago Fire
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 21, 2016Houston Dynamo(home)1-0Major League Soccer
May 18, 2016New York Red Bulls(away)0-1Major League Soccer
May 14, 2016New England Revolution(away)0-2Major League Soccer
May 12, 2016Vancouver Whitecaps(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Apr 30, 2016DC United(home)1-1Major League Soccer
Portland Timbers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 22, 2016Vancouver Whitecaps(home)4-2Major League Soccer
May 16, 2016New York City FC(home)1-2Major League Soccer
May 12, 2016FC Dallas(away)1-2Major League Soccer
May 7, 2016Vancouver Whitecaps(away)1-2Major League Soccer
May 1, 2016Toronto FC(home)2-1Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Chicago Fire wins, 2 draws, 2 Portland Timbers wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2015Portland Timbers 1-0 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Mar 16, 2014Portland Timbers 1-1 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer
Jun 9, 2013Chicago Fire 2-2 Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer
May 20, 2012Portland Timbers 2-1 Chicago FireMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Chicago Fire on Aug 8, 2015

How many goals should we expect?

Chicago Fire score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Portland Timbers score 1.7 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chicago Fire1.01.548/157/15
Portland Timbers1.71.8015/1513/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Chicago Fire sit 4th in Major League Soccer (55 points from 34 matches) and Portland Timbers sit 7th (46 points from 34 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Chicago FireEastern Conference3416711645455
7Portland TimbersWestern Conference3413714626146

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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