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

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 3Kick-off on March 16, 2014 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon

Portland Timbers
1-1
Chicago Fire

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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Chicago Fire?

Portland Timbers and Chicago Fire drew 1-1 on March 16, 2014.

Goalscorers

  • 19′J. LarentowiczChicago Fire (pen.)
  • 79′G. FernándezPortland Timbers

Official lineup for Portland Timbers vs Chicago Fire

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Portland Timbers

  1. 4W. Johnson
  2. 37M. Urruti
  1. 6D. Nagbe
  2. 8D. Valeri
  3. 10G. Fernández
  4. 13Jack Jewsbury
  5. 21D. Chará
  1. 5Michael Harrington
  2. 23Norberto Javier Paparatto
  3. 98Mamadou Danso
  1. 1Donovan Ricketts

Chicago Fire

  1. 24Quincy Obina Amarikwa
  1. 7Alex
  2. 19H. Shipp
  3. 22Matthew Watson
  4. 54B. Joya
  1. 4Bakary Soumaré
  2. 5Lovel Palmer
  3. 13Gonzalo Segares González
  4. 20J. Larentowicz
  5. 34J. Hurtado
  1. 25S. Johnson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Chicago Fire have 6, 3 and 6.

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

Portland Timbers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 9, 2014Philadelphia Union(home)1-1Major League Soccer
Nov 25, 2013Real Salt Lake(home)0-1Major League Soccer
Nov 11, 2013Real Salt Lake(away)2-4Major League Soccer
Nov 8, 2013Seattle Sounders(home)3-2Major League Soccer
Nov 3, 2013Seattle Sounders(away)2-1Major League Soccer
Chicago Fire
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 9, 2014Chivas USA(away)2-3Major League Soccer
Oct 27, 2013New York Red Bulls(away)2-5Major League Soccer
Oct 20, 2013Toronto FC(home)1-0Major League Soccer
Oct 13, 2013FC Dallas(away)3-2Major League Soccer
Oct 5, 2013DC United(away)3-0Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Portland Timbers win, 1 draw, 0 Chicago Fire wins.

DateScoreCompetition
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 Jun 9, 2013

How many goals should we expect?

Portland Timbers score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 1.5 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Portland Timbers1.71.167/157/15
Chicago Fire1.51.739/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Portland Timbers sit 8th in Major League Soccer (43 points from 33 matches) and Chicago Fire sit 4th (55 points from 33 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Chicago FireEastern Conference3316710615055
8Portland TimbersWestern Conference3312714606143

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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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