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Chicago Fire 2-1 Portland Timbers: United States Major League Soccer result, report & goals

17 Aug 2026 By SportScore United States Major League Soccer

Chicago Fire beat Portland Timbers 2-1 in United States Major League Soccer on Sunday 16 August 2026.

Match report

Chicago Fire edged a tight, competitive contest by a single goal, doing just enough to see off a stubborn Portland Timbers.

Goals. Chicago Fire — Robin Lod 9', Djé D'Avilla 14'; Portland Timbers — Finn Surman 85'.

Head-to-head

The result is the latest chapter between two familiar sides. Their most recent meetings:

DateCompetitionResult
16 Aug 2026United States Major League SoccerChicago Fire 2–1 Portland Timbers
14 Feb 2026International Club FriendlyChicago Fire 3–4 Portland Timbers
08 Feb 2025International Club FriendlyPortland Timbers 0–0 Chicago Fire
17 Feb 2024International Club FriendlyPortland Timbers 1–2 Chicago Fire
22 Jun 2023United States Major League SoccerPortland Timbers 1–2 Chicago Fire

Recent form

Chicago Fire are in excellent form — W W W W W from their last 5 (W5 D0 L0).

  • W v Portland Timbers (2–1)
  • W v Cruz Azul (2–1)
  • W v Santos Laguna (3–1)
  • W v Necaxa (2–0)
  • W v Charlotte FC (2–1)

Portland Timbers are in good form — L W L W W from their last 5 (W3 D0 L2).

  • L v Chicago Fire (1–2)
  • W v Club Tijuana (3–1)
  • L v Club America (1–3)
  • W v Puebla (5–2)
  • W v Seattle Sounders (2–1)

See the full stats, timeline and head-to-head for this match →