Chicago Fire FC vs Portland Timbers Highlights - August 16, 2026

Portland Timbers travel to Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois to face Chicago Fire FC on August 16, 2026.

This one is a Major League Soccer tie.

Chicago Fire FC sit in position 4 of the table with 29 points after 17 matches. Their season so far: won 9, drawn 2, lost 6.

That leaves a goal difference of +9. Across the last five they have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1.

On Jul 25 they went down 1-3 at New York City FC. A 2-1 home win over Charlotte FC came on Aug 2.

They beat Necaxa 2-0 at home on Aug 7. A 3-1 home win over Santos came on Aug 10.

On Aug 14 they took a 2-1 win at Cruz Azul. That run brought 10 goals for and 6 against.

Of that run, 3 were played at home.

Portland Timbers go into the match in position 10, on 24 points from 18 matches. They have won 7, drawn 3 and lost 8 so far.

Their goal difference stands at 0. In their last five outings they have won 4, drawn 0 and lost 1.

They beat Real Salt Lake 2-1 at home on Jul 26. A 2-1 home win over Seattle Sounders FC came on Aug 2.

They beat Puebla 5-2 at home on Aug 7. They lost 1-3 away at América on Aug 10.

A 3-1 home win over Tijuana came on Aug 14. They have scored 13 and conceded 8 across that run.

4 of those five came at home. That makes it 3 without defeat.

Chicago Fire FC have leaned on Hugo Cuypers, who has found the net 13 times. For assists Chicago Fire FC look to Philip Zinckernagel, on 8.

Kevin Kelsy has scored 9 times for Portland Timbers this season. Kristoffer Velde tops the Portland Timbers assist chart with 6.

In the table Chicago Fire FC sit above Portland Timbers. Live score, stats and lineups appear on this page once the match starts.