MLS : Portland hold Chicago Fire to 2-2
UNITED STATES, Jul. 5, 2017 (AMP) — MLS: Chicago Fire was held to a 2-2 draw by Portland Timbers on Wednesday.
One goal for both sides in the first half, Adi Fanendo ('24 on penalty) for Portland Timbers, Alvarez Arturo ('34) for Chicago Fire and one each in the second, Blanco Sebastian ('70) for Portland Timbers, Vincent Brandon ('61) for Chicago Fire.
Chicago Fire SC remains in first place with 38 points from 19 games, tie on points with runner-up Toronto FC.
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago Fire | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 19 | 18 | 38 |
| 2 | Toronto FC | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 38 |
| 3 | New York City | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 33 |
| 4 | FC Dallas | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 31 |
| 5 | Sporting Kansas City | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 31 |
| 6 | Atlanta United | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 39 | 27 | 12 | 30 |
| 7 | Orlando City | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 29 | -7 | 29 |
| 8 | Houston Dynamo | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 5 | 28 |
| 9 | Columbus Crew | 20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 30 | 32 | -2 | 28 |
| 10 | Portland Timbers | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 27 |
| 11 | San Jose Earthquakes | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 26 | -4 | 26 |
| 12 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 26 |
| 13 | Seattle Sounders FC | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 24 |
| 14 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 24 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 22 |
| 16 | LA Galaxy | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 32 | -4 | 22 |
| 17 | Montreal Impact | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 21 |
| 18 | New England | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 31 | -2 | 20 |
| 19 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 40 | -17 | 20 |
| 20 | Colorado Rapids | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 27 | -8 | 19 |
| 21 | Minnesota United | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 42 | -17 | 18 |
| 22 | DC United | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 31 | -17 | 18 |
Fixtures and Results : MLS 2017
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Overview
Portland Timbers
- Position: 10 -1
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:
- Next game:Portland Timbers - Real Salt Lake (19 Jul.)
Chicago Fire SC
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Chicago Fire 4-0 Vancouver Whitecaps (1 Jul.)
- Previous game:Chicago Fire 4-0 Vancouver Whitecaps (1 Jul.)
- Next game:New York City - Chicago Fire (22 Jul.)
Portland Timbers
2:2
Chicago Fire
2:2 (1:1)
- 5 July 2017
- Portland
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago Fire | 38 |
| 2 |  Toronto FC | 38 |
| 3 |  New York City | 33 |
| 4 |  FC Dallas | 31 |
| 5 |  Sporting Kansas City | 31 |