Football · USA NWSL Women · 14/09, 01:00

Prediction: Portland Thorns (W) vs Chicago Stars (W)

Team pages: Portland Thorns (W) · Chicago Stars (W)

Prediction summary
Expected goals
3.48Total
Portland Thorns (W)2.51
Chicago Stars (W)0.97
1X2
71% 17% 12%
Portland Thorns (W) Draw Chicago Stars (W)
Markets
Under 3.5 goals 52% Both teams to score 55%
Most likely score
2-0 10%
Recent form · 10 last
Portland Thorns (W) 4-2-4 (W-D-L)
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Chicago Stars (W) 1-1-8 (W-D-L)
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Head-to-head
Portland Thorns (W) 4–1–1 Chicago Stars (W) (6 last)
  • Chicago Stars (W)0-2Portland Thorns (W)
  • Chicago Stars (W)1-1Portland Thorns (W)
  • Portland Thorns (W)1-0Chicago Stars (W)
  • Portland Thorns (W)0-1Chicago Stars (W)
  • Chicago Stars (W)0-2Portland Thorns (W)
  • Chicago Stars (W)2-3Portland Thorns (W)
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Portland Thorns (W) 1512 · Chicago Stars (W) 1401
Portland Thorns (W)DrawChicago Stars (W)
Our model70%18%12%
Market71%16%13%
Estimated total (ours) 3.48 goals · Bet365 line 3.5

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
1st-half goalsOver 1.5 · 67%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Portland Thorns (W) (rating 1512 vs 1401).
  • H2H favours Portland Thorns (W): 4-1-1.
  • Cards-heavy: 4.5 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

Portland Thorns (W)Chicago Stars (W)
Goals for / against (FT)1.7 / 1.80.5 / 2.7
Goals for / against (HT)1.2 / 0.70.1 / 0.8
Half-time result (W/D/L)40/50/10%10/50/40%
Corners (HT / FT)1.7 / 3.11.5 / 3.1
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)3.1 / 0.21.4 / 0

Head-to-head (H2H) · Portland Thorns (W) 411 Chicago Stars (W)

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DateHomeScoreAway
03/05/26
USA NWSL Women
Chicago Stars (W)0-2
HT 0-1
Portland Thorns (W)
14/09/25
USA NWSL Women
Chicago Stars (W)1-1
HT 1-1
Portland Thorns (W)
22/06/25
USA NWSL Women
Portland Thorns (W)1-0
HT 0-0
Chicago Stars (W)
14/09/24
USA NWSL Women
Portland Thorns (W)0-1
HT 0-1
Chicago Stars (W)
28/04/24
USA NWSL Women
Chicago Stars (W)0-2
HT 0-2
Portland Thorns (W)
19/06/23
USA NWSL Women
Chicago Stars (W)2-3
HT 0-1
Portland Thorns (W)

Standings · USA NWSL Women

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 NJ/NY Gotham FC (W) 241464 291848
2 Washington Spirit (W) 231346 332043
3 Utah Royals (W) 241338 413042
4 San Diego Wave (W) 241338 342742
5 North Carolina Courage (W) 241239 473539
6 Kansas City Current (W) 241158 393438
7 Portland Thorns (W) 231157 373238
8 Reign FC (W) 231148 292637
9 Angel City FC (W) 23968 372733
10 Denver Summit FC (W) 23878 373031
11 Orlando Pride (W) 249312 313630
12 Houston Dash (W) 247512 293426
13 Racing Louisville FC (W) 247215 354723
14 Boston Legacy FC (W) 236512 284023
15 Bay FC (W) 236413 223222
16 Chicago Stars (W) 235117 135316

Common opponents 5 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentPortland Thorns (W)Chicago Stars (W)
Denver Summit FC (W) 1-0 W 1-6 L
Orlando Pride (W) 2-1 W 0-1 L
Boston Legacy FC (W) 4-3 W 0-2 L
Reign FC (W) 0-2 L 0-1 L
Racing Louisville FC (W) 4-0 W 3-2 W
Record vs common 4 W 0 D 1 L 1 W 0 D 4 L

Better against common opponents: Portland Thorns (W) (4 of 5 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Portland Thorns (W)

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
06/09 Washington Spirit (W)
USA NWSL Women
1-0 1-2 55 L
29/08 NJ/NY Gotham FC (W)
USA NWSL Women
0-0 1-1 33 D
23/08 Denver Summit FC (W)
USA NWSL Women
1-0 1-0 32 W
16/08 Orlando Pride (W)
USA NWSL Women
0-0 2-1 03 W
09/08 Boston Legacy FC (W)
USA NWSL Women
4-2 4-3 26 W
03/08 Utah Royals (W)
USA NWSL Women
1-1 1-5 20 L
25/07 NJ/NY Gotham FC (W)
USA NWSL Women
1-1 2-2 36 D
18/07 Denver Summit FC (W)
USA NWSL Women
1-1 1-2 22 L
12/07 Reign FC (W)
USA NWSL Women
0-2 0-2 82 L
06/07 Racing Louisville FC (W)
USA NWSL Women
3-0 4-0 34 W

Chicago Stars (W)

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
06/09 North Carolina Courage (W)
USA NWSL Women
0-2 0-6 13 L
30/08 Denver Summit FC (W)
USA NWSL Women
0-2 1-6 21 L
23/08 Racing Louisville FC (W)
USA NWSL Women
1-0 3-2 40 W
20/08 Houston Dash (W)
USA NWSL Women
0-3 0-5 52 L
15/08 Reign FC (W)
USA NWSL Women
0-0 0-1 30 L
10/08 Bay FC (W)
USA NWSL Women
0-0 0-0 62 D
01/08 Racing Louisville FC (W)
USA NWSL Women
0-0 1-2 01 L
25/07 Orlando Pride (W)
USA NWSL Women
0-0 0-1 12 L
19/07 Angel City FC (W)
USA NWSL Women
0-0 0-2 42 L
11/07 Boston Legacy FC (W)
USA NWSL Women
0-1 0-2 51 L

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Portland Thorns (W) vs Chicago Stars (W)?

According to our model, the most likely result is a Portland Thorns (W) win (71%). Probabilities: Portland Thorns (W) 71%, draw 17%, Chicago Stars (W) 12%.

How many goals are expected in Portland Thorns (W) vs Chicago Stars (W)?

The model expects 3.48 goals (Portland Thorns (W) 2.51 · Chicago Stars (W) 0.97), with a 52% chance of under 3.5 goals.

Will both teams score in Portland Thorns (W) vs Chicago Stars (W)?

The model gives a 55% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 2-0.