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Portland Timbers vs Chicago Fire: result 2-2 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 22Kick-off on July 6, 2017 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon

Portland Timbers
2-2
Chicago Fire

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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Chicago Fire?

Portland Timbers and Chicago Fire drew 2-2 on July 6, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 24′F. AdiPortland Timbers (pen.)
  • 34′A. ÁlvarezChicago Fire
  • 61′B. VincentChicago Fire
  • 70′S. BlancoPortland Timbers

Official lineup for Portland Timbers vs Chicago Fire

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Portland Timbers

4-2-3-1
  1. 9F. Adi
  1. 6D. Nagbe
  2. 27D. Asprilla
  3. 14B. Zemanski
  1. 13Lawrence Olum Omosh
  2. 10S. Blanco
  1. 8D. Valeri
  2. 16Z. Valentín
  3. 5Vytautas Andriuškevičius
  4. 7Roy Miller Hernández
  1. 90J. Gleeson

Chicago Fire

4-3-3
  1. 11David Accam
  2. 8M. de Leeuw
  3. 9L. Solignac
  1. 23N. Nikolić
  2. 2M. Polster
  3. 19Juninho
  1. 12A. Álvarez
  2. 3B. Vincent
  3. 66João Meira
  4. 4J. Kappelhof
  1. 28Matthew Tyler Lampson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Chicago Fire have 10, 3 and 2.

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

Portland Timbers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 1, 2017Sporting Kansas City(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Jun 26, 2017Seattle Sounders(home)2-2Major League Soccer
Jun 22, 2017Minnesota United FC(away)2-3Major League Soccer
Jun 18, 2017Colorado Rapids(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Jun 14, 2017Seattle Sounders(away)1-2US Open Cup
Chicago Fire
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 1, 2017Vancouver Whitecaps(home)4-0Major League Soccer
Jun 29, 2017FC Cincinnati(away)0-0US Open Cup
Jun 25, 2017Orlando City SC(home)4-0Major League Soccer
Jun 17, 2017New England Revolution(away)2-1Major League Soccer
Jun 15, 2017Saint Louis(away)1-0US Open Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Portland Timbers wins, 3 draws, 0 Chicago Fire wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 29, 2016Chicago Fire 1-1 Portland TimbersMajor League Soccer
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: Chicago Fire vs Portland Timbers on May 29, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Portland Timbers score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 2.0 and concede 0.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Portland Timbers1.31.6210/159/15
Chicago Fire2.00.796/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

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