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Prediction for Chicago Fire FC vs Portland Timbers

MLS AI analysis, 1X2 probabilities and likely score.

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Chicago Fire FC

Standing#9

Elo rating1537

Form index60%

Last 5 matches
WLLWW

Expected goals1.63

ScheduledVS

Portland Timbers

Standing#16

Elo rating1509

Form index66.7%

Last 5 matches
WWDWL

Expected goals1.44

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Quick read

  • Main predictionOpen match; slight edge for Chicago Fire FC at 40%, so caution is advised.
  • Confidence levelRisk
  • Cautious marketDouble chance 1X · 67.5%
  • Likely score2 - 1 (11.58%)
  • BTTSYes · 64.1%
  • Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 · 64.4%

1X2 probabilities

AI prediction updated with the latest available data.

Chicago Fire FC40%
Draw27.4%
Portland Timbers32.5%

Main pickChicago Fire FC40%

Confidence77.7%

StabilityRisk

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Expected goals and trends

Chicago Fire FC1.63
Expected total3.07
Portland Timbers1.44
64.4%Over 2.5

Over 64.4% Under 35.6%

64.1%BTTS

Yes 64.1% No 35.9%

Double chance

Available markets

1X67.5%
X260%
1272.6%

Top 5 likely scores

  1. Likely score 2 - 111.6%
  2. Likely score 1 - 210.2%
  3. Likely score 1 - 18.6%
  4. Likely score 1 - 07%
  5. Likely score 2 - 26.9%

Advanced scenarios

Clean sheet

Chicago Fire FC 23.1%Portland Timbers 19.4%

Draw no bet

Chicago Fire FC 55.2%Portland Timbers 44.8%

Win to nil

Chicago Fire FC 16.5%Portland Timbers 12.8%

Win by 2+ goals

Chicago Fire FC 19.5%Portland Timbers 14.1%

Chicago Fire FC vs Portland Timbers prediction FAQ

What is the prediction for Chicago Fire FC vs Portland Timbers?

The model sees an open match and gives Chicago Fire FC a slight edge at 40%; caution is appropriate.

What is the likely score?

The model's first score scenario is 2 - 1 (11.58%). An exact score remains one scenario among several.

Is BTTS likely?

The model estimates BTTS Yes at 64.1% and BTTS No at 35.9%.

Which market is the most cautious according to the model?

Double chance 1X stands at 67.5%, without being certain.

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MLS

What the data says about Chicago Fire FC vs Portland Timbers

This MLS fixture comes from a competition where conference dynamics, travel and swings in form can create quick changes in performance.

Before kick-off, Chicago Fire FC sits 9th and Portland Timbers 16th in the table. Their Elo ratings are 1537 for Chicago Fire FC and 1509 for Portland Timbers.

Across the five latest available matches, the form index is 60% for Chicago Fire FC and 66.7% for Portland Timbers. It measures recent momentum but does not decide the result on its own.

The 1X2 projection gives Chicago Fire FC 40%, the draw 27.4% and Portland Timbers 32.5%. The expected-goals model projects 1.63 xG against 1.44, for a combined 3.07.