Portland Timbers vs Chicago Fire: result 1-2 and analysis
Friendlies ClubsClub Friendlies 3Kick-off on February 17, 2024 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Chicago Fire?
Chicago Fire won 1-2 on February 17, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 7′D. AsprillaPortland Timbers
- 45′G. GiménezChicago Fire
- 56′M. Haile-SelassieChicago Fire
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Chicago Fire have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2024 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 10, 2024 | New York City FC(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Phoenix Rising(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 7, 2023 | CF Montreal(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2024 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 11, 2024 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Austin(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 27, 2024 | New York Red Bulls(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Loudoun United(home) | 5-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Portland Timbers win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Chicago Fire win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2023 | Portland Timbers 1-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Portland Timbers 3-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Chicago Fire 2-2 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 6, 2017 | Portland Timbers 2-2 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
| May 29, 2016 | Chicago Fire 1-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 8, 2015 | Portland Timbers 1-0 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Chicago Fire on Jun 22, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Chicago Fire | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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