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Portland Hearts of Pine vs Fort Wayne: prediction and stats

USL League OneGroup StageKick-off on August 29, 2026 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Fitzpatrick Stadium, Portland, Maine

Portland Hearts of PineFort Wayne

The Footlab model makes Portland Hearts of Pine the favourite at 41%, against 25% for a draw and 33% for Fort Wayne. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Portland Hearts of Pine vs Fort Wayne?

A very open match: only 59 Elo points separate Portland Hearts of Pine (1,643) and Fort Wayne (1,702).

Portland Hearts of Pine win41 %
Draw25 %
Fort Wayne win33 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Hearts of Pine have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Fort Wayne have 4, 4 and 7.

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

Portland Hearts of Pine
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Richmond Kickers(away)1-1USL League One
Aug 19, 2026One Knoxville(away)1-1USL League One
Aug 16, 2026Forward Madison(home)1-2USL League One
Aug 8, 2026Corpus Christi(home)0-2USL League One
Aug 1, 2026Greenville Triumph(away)3-3USL League One
Fort Wayne
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 15, 2026Chattanooga Red Wolves(home)1-2USL League One
Aug 9, 2026Alta(away)0-3USL League One
Aug 1, 2026Union Omaha(home)0-2USL League One
Jul 26, 2026Spokane Velocity(away)1-3USL League One
Jul 18, 2026Greenville Triumph(home)3-0USL League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Portland Hearts of Pine win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Fort Wayne win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
May 6, 2026Fort Wayne 3-0 Portland Hearts of PineUSL League One

Last archived meeting: Fort Wayne vs Portland Hearts of Pine on May 6, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Portland Hearts of Pine score 1.6 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Fort Wayne score 1.3 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 59% probability of over 2.5 goals and 62% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Portland Hearts of Pine1.62.3014/1511/15
Fort Wayne1.31.549/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Portland Hearts of Pine sit 13th in USL League One (23 points from 22 matches) and Fort Wayne sit 10th (27 points from 20 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Fort Wayne20767262427
13Portland Hearts of Pine22589323723

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Portland Hearts of Pine vs Fort Wayne?
The Footlab model makes Portland Hearts of Pine the favourite at 41%, against 25% for a draw and 33% for Fort Wayne.
Where and when is Portland Hearts of Pine vs Fort Wayne played?
Portland Hearts of Pine vs Fort Wayne is played on August 29, 2026 at 11:00 PM (UTC) at Fitzpatrick Stadium, in the USL League One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 59% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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