Unbeaten in their last three outings, the Chicago Fire face are set for a Wednesday night west coast road trip when they visit the Portland Timbers. With eight matches remaining in the 2019 regular season, the Fire will look to pick up three more key points toward their playoff hunt in the Eastern Conference.
Ahead of the midweek kickoff on ESPN+ (10 p.m. CT), get familiar with the #PORvCHI Match Storylines presented by NovaCare:
Form Guide
The Timbers (10-9-4, 34 points) enter the midweek among the most in-form sides in MLS, having gone unbeaten in seven of their last eight matches, with five wins in that span.