Portland Timbers vs Chicago Fire: result 1-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 27Kick-off on June 22, 2023 at 02:30 AM (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 June 22, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 8′F. HerbersChicago Fire
- 26′F. BoliPortland Timbers
- 83′K. KamaraChicago Fire
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Chicago Fire have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2023 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 12, 2023 | FC Dallas(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 3, 2023 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 28, 2023 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| May 21, 2023 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2023 | Columbus Crew(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 1-4 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 3, 2023 | FC Cincinnati(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 31, 2023 | Toronto FC(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 27, 2023 | New England Revolution(away) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Portland Timbers win(s), 4 draw(s), 0 Chicago Fire win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mar 16, 2014 | Portland Timbers 1-1 Chicago Fire | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Portland Timbers vs Chicago Fire on Aug 15, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Chicago Fire score 1.4 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Chicago Fire | 1.4 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Portland Timbers sit 9th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 21 matches) and Chicago Fire sit 3rd (36 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicago Fire | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 36 |
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 28 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Jun 18, 2023San Jose Earthquakes0-0Portland Timbers
- Jun 21, 2023Orlando City SC2-2Philadelphia Union
- Jun 21, 2023New York Red Bulls2-2Charlotte
- Jun 21, 2023Atlanta United FC2-2New York City FC
- Jun 21, 2023FC Cincinnati3-0Toronto FC
- Jun 21, 2023CF Montreal1-0Nashville SC
- Jun 22, 2023Houston Dynamo4-1San Jose Earthquakes
- Jun 22, 2023St. Louis City1-3Real Salt Lake