Fire vs. Tempo: Betting Trends, Odds, Records Against the Spread, Predictions - Aug. 21

The Toronto Tempo (10-25) will host the Portland Fire (15-20) after dropping five straight home games. It begins at 10 p.m. ET on Friday, August 21, 2026.

In Portland's last game, it defeated Phoenix 88-85. The Fire were led by Carla Leite, who finished with 23 points, five assists and two steals, and Megan Gustafson, with 15 points and two steals.

Toronto lost to Washington 93-82 on the road last time out, and were led by Kiki Rice (19 PTS, 55.6 FG%, 3-4 from 3PT) and Aneesah Morrow (13 PTS, 8 REB, 30.8 FG%, 2-5 from 3PT).

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Fire vs. Tempo Betting Lines

Grab a peek below at the most recent betting lines for the Fire-Tempo matchup.

• Favorite: Fire (-1.5)
• Total: 186.5
• Fire Moneyline: -128
• Tempo Moneyline: +104

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Fire Betting Insights

• The Fire have an implied moneyline win probability of 56.1% in this game.
• Portland has won 66.7% of its games this season when favored on the moneyline (4-2).
• The Fire have won 19 games against the spread this season, while failing to cover 16 times.
• In 10 of 35 games this season, Portland and its opponents have scored more than 186.5 points.
• Fire contests this year have an average point total of 173.1, 13.4 fewer points than this game's over/under.

Tempo Betting Insights

• The Tempo have a 49.0% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• Toronto has been the underdog in 27 games this season and won five (18.5%) of those contests.
• The Tempo have compiled an 18-17-0 ATS record so far this season.
• Toronto has combined with its opponent to score more than 186.5 points in 14 of 35 games this season.
• The average over/under for Tempo contests this season is 175.4, 11.1 fewer points than this game's total.

Key Stats for Fire vs. Tempo

• The 86.7 points per game Portland averages are 7.6 fewer points than Toronto gives up (94.3).
• When the Fire put up more than 94.3 points, they are 6-4.
• Portland has been better offensively at home, where it averages 87.6 points per game, compared to road games, where it averages 85.9 per game. Defensively, it is slightly better in home games, where it surrenders 90.6 points per game, versus on the road, where it allows its opponents to average 91.8 per game.
• Toronto scores an average of 87.7 points per game, just 3.4 fewer points than the 91.1 Portland allows to opponents.
• The Tempo have gone 8-6 when they've scored more than 91.1 points.
• Toronto puts up 85.6 points per game at home, 4.3 fewer points than away (89.9). On defense, it gives up 91.4 per game, 6.0 fewer points than on the road (97.4).

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