Chicago Fire v Portland Timbers 2-1 · Major League Soccer
What happened
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Chicago Fire beat Portland Timbers 2-1 in the Major League Soccer.
R. Lod 9' and D. D'Avilla 14' scored for Chicago Fire, F. Surman 85' for Portland Timbers.
Chicago Fire had 39% of the ball to Portland Timbers's 61%; the sides had 8 and 10 shots (4 and 2 on target).
The referee showed 4 yellow cards and no reds.
Key stats
Shots
xG
Shots on Target
Corners
Pass Accuracy
Match timeline
- 90+4’Yellow cardV. Janssen
- 88’SubstitutionK. Miller · On: O. Fernandez
- 85’F. SurmanPortland Timbers · assist B. Bye2–1
- 82’SubstitutionA. Saletros · On: M. Pineda
- 79’Yellow cardA. Saletros
- 76’SubstitutionD. Da Costa · On: V. Janssen
- 76’SubstitutionD. Chara · On: J. Caicedo
- 72’SubstitutionL. Barroso · On: J. Dean
- 61’SubstitutionAntony · On: A. Lassiter
Team stats comparison
- 39Possession61
- 8Shots10
- 4Shots on Target2
- 1.48xG0.99
- 0Corners4
- 2Offsides2
- 1Saves2
- 354Passes553
- 86Pass Accuracy90
- 15Fouls5
- 2Yellow Cards1
Match info
- Competition
- Major League Soccer
- Referee
- Chris Penso, USA
- Chicago Fire coach
- Mario Barcena
- Portland Timbers coach
- Jack Cassidy
Match record
- Competition
- Major League Soccer
- Kick-off
- Match ID
cornerflick:match:chicago-fire-vs-portland-timbers-mls-2026-08-16
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Lineups
Confirmed selections
Chicago Fire4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1Chris BradyGK
- 2Leonardo BarrosoDF
- 5Samuel RogersDF
- 3Jack ElliottDF
- 15Andrew GutmanDF
- 6Anton SalétrosMF
- 17Robin LodMF
- 42Dje Tah D'AvillaMF
- 11Philip ZinckernagelFW
- 9Robert LewandowskiFW
- 7Maren Haile-SelassieFW
Bench
- 44Josh Cohen
- 16Joel Waterman
- 14Viktor Radojević
- 24Jonathan Dean
- 38Christopher Cupps
- 22Mauricio Pineda
- 29David Poreba
- 12Puso Dithejane
- 19Jonathan Bamba
Coach · Mario Barcena
- Chicago Fire
- Portland Timbers
Portland Timbers4-3-3
Starting XI
- 41James PantemisGK
- 5Brandon ByeDF
- 20Finn SurmanDF
- 4Kamal MillerDF
- 27Jímer ForyDF
- 17Cole BassettMF
- 21Diego CharáMF
- 10David Pereira Da CostaMF
- 11Antony AlvesFW
- 19Kevin KelsyFW
- 99Kristoffer VeldeFW
Bench
- 25Trey Muse
- 18Zac McGraw
- 15Eric Miller
- 30José Caicedo
- 80Joao Ortíz
- 7Ariel Lassiter
- 88Gage Guerra
- 22Omir Fernandez
- 14Vincent Janssen
Coach · Jack Cassidy
Major League Soccer table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | +30 | 46 | |
| 2 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | +4 | 43 | |
| 3 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | +7 | 43 | |
| 4 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | +8 | 41 | |
| 5 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | +7 | 41 | |
| 5 | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | +10 | 39 | |
| 8 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 32 |
Full timeline
16 events
- 9’R. LodChicago Fire · assist A. Gutman1–0
- 14’D. D'AvillaChicago Fire · assist M. Haile-Selassie2–0
- 51’Yellow cardB. Bye
- 57’Yellow cardR. Lod
- 60’SubstitutionR. Lewandowski · On: J. Bamba
- 60’SubstitutionP. Zinckernagel · On: P. Dithejane
- 61’SubstitutionAntony · On: A. Lassiter
- 61’SubstitutionC. Bassett · On: J. Ortiz
- 72’SubstitutionL. Barroso · On: J. Dean
- 76’SubstitutionD. Da Costa · On: V. Janssen
- 76’SubstitutionD. Chara · On: J. Caicedo
- 79’Yellow cardA. Saletros
- 82’SubstitutionA. Saletros · On: M. Pineda
- 85’F. SurmanPortland Timbers · assist B. Bye2–1
- 88’SubstitutionK. Miller · On: O. Fernandez
- 90+4’Yellow cardV. Janssen
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