Toronto Tempo (W) vs Portland Fire (W) Prediction 22 August 2026
🏀 Toronto Tempo host the Portland Fire in this WNBA clash. The home side sit near the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings and are mired in a lengthy losing streak, which has seriously dented their playoff hopes. Portland, meanwhile, find themselves mid-table in the West, but their chances of reaching the postseason remain slim. For the Canadian outfit, this matchup is a chance to snap their poor run of form, while the Fire are looking to steady the ship after a stretch of inconsistent results.
Head-to-Head
📊So far, teams Toronto Tempo (W) and Portland Fire (W) have had two official encounters, with the most recent one taking place on 07 August 2026. The match was held at the venue of Portland Fire (W) and ended with a score of 97:83.
Head-to-head statistics Toronto Tempo (W) - Portland Fire (W)
Toronto Tempo (W) Team Overview
Toronto find themselves in a dire situation: the team have lost ten straight games, with a record of zero wins and ten defeats over that stretch. Their latest outing ended in yet another loss, extending their winless streak to twelve consecutive games. Over these recent contests, Toronto are averaging just 85.1 points scored while conceding 99.3, highlighting serious defensive issues and an inability to keep pace with high-tempo opponents. Season averages are only marginally better, with the team putting up 86.8 points per game and allowing 93.4, but even those numbers haven’t been enough to turn results around. All that’s left is to finish the regular season with pride and start planning a significant roster overhaul in the offseason.
Match Results: Toronto Tempo (W)
Portland Fire (W) Team Overview
Portland head into the matchup riding a strong run of form, having won four of their last five games and dropping just one during that stretch. Over their past ten outings, the Fire have recorded four wins against six defeats. Offensively, they’re averaging 92.2 points per game while conceding an average of 94.6. Across the season, the Oregon franchise has also shown plenty of scoring power, putting up 86.2 points per contest and allowing opponents around 90.9 on average. Fans can’t help but feel disappointed that this surge in form has come too late - Portland trail the playoff spots by six wins. With only 7-9 games remaining in the regular season for each team, overcoming such a deficit looks all but impossible.
Match Results: Portland Fire (W)
Prediction for the 1st quarter
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 2;
- First quarter wins at home for the hosts - 0; for the visitors on the road - 0;
- Average total points in the first quarter: 40;
- Today's home team averages 19.5, while the visitors average 20.5.
First Quarter Stats: Toronto Tempo (W) (home) vs Portland Fire (W) (away)
- Tournament matches played: 19 vs 18;
- Number of wins: 11 (57.89%) vs 5 (27.78%);
- Number of losses: 5 (26.32%) vs 12 (66.67%);
- Number of draws: 3 (15.79%) vs 1 (5.56%).
- Average points scored: 23.16 vs 20.67;
- Average points conceded: 20.63 vs 24.11.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 2 vs 3;
- Number of losses: 8 vs 7;
- Number of draws: 0 vs 0;
- Average first quarter total: 48.1 (scored - 22.4, conceded - 25.7) vs 47.1 (scored - 22.7, conceded - 24.4).
- Toronto Tempo (W) lost the 1st quarter in last 7 games (WNBA).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 81.5, for the away team - 98;
- average total points in H2H matches - 179.5.
Statistics: Toronto Tempo (W) vs Portland Fire (W)
- average total in the tournament: 180.24 vs 177.24;
- average total points scored: 86.84 vs 86.27;
- average total points conceded: 93.41 vs 90.97;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 42.16 vs 41.73;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 44.41 vs 43.57;
- Toronto Tempo (W): average total points scored at home in the tournament - 85.16;
- Portland Fire (W): average total points scored away in the tournament - 85.61;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 85.1 (home - 83.33) vs 92.2 (away - 87).
- Portland Fire (W) have scored under 93.5 points in last 6 away games (WNBA).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of matchups - 2;
- number of wins for the home team - 0, for the away team - 2.
Statistics: Toronto Tempo (W) vs Portland Fire (W)
- number of tournament matches played: 35 vs 35;
- number of wins: 10 (27.03%) vs 15 (40.54%);
- number of losses: 27 (72.97%) vs 22 (59.46%);
- number of wins at home for the home team: 6;
- number of away wins for the away team: 7.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 0 vs 4;
- number of losses: 10 vs 6;
- number of home wins for the home team: 0;
- number of away wins for the away team: 2.
- Toronto Tempo (W) have lost in last 12 games (WNBA).
- Toronto Tempo (W) have lost in 9 of last 10 home games (WNBA).
⭐ Editor’s Prediction
The hosts have consistently allowed opponents to approach the 100-point mark per game in the closing stretch of the season. However, the key factor behind this pick is Portland’s scoring on the road: they have failed to surpass 93.5 points in each of their last six away games - a streak that holds firm despite the team’s improved offensive numbers at home. It’s reasonable to expect that this pattern will continue in Canada. After all, the Fire know their playoff hopes are gone, so motivation is unlikely to be sky-high. The bet: Portland’s individual total under 94.5.
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