Houston Dynamo 2-1 Chicago Fire
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Houston Dynamo won: Houston Dynamo 2-1 Chicago Fire in the MLS on Sun, 22 Feb 2026 at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas. Houston Dynamo goals: Guilherme Augusto 67', Guilherme Augusto 78'. Chicago Fire goals: Hugo Cuypers 31'. Expected goals: 1.18-0.84. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Guilherme Augusto (9.1).
Match report
Houston Dynamo beat Chicago Fire 2-1
Houston Dynamo came from behind to beat Chicago Fire 2-1 at Shell Energy Stadium on Sunday 22 February in MLS.
Hugo Cuypers put Chicago Fire ahead on 31' (0-1), Guilherme Augusto levelled for Houston Dynamo on 67' (1-1) and added another on 78' (2-1).
Houston Dynamo had 42% of the ball, shots were 10-6 (4-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.18-0.84.
Guilherme Augusto (Houston Dynamo FC) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 20,254. Referee: Filip Dujic.
Match stats
| Houston Dynamo | Chicago Fire | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.18 | 0.84 |
| Total shots | 10 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 11 | 7 |
| Big chances | 2 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 310 (82%) | 422 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Total shots | 10 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 3 |
Lineups
Houston Dynamo (3-4-2-1): Jonathan Bond, Erik Sviatchenko, Antonio Carlos, Lucas Halter, Duane Holmes, Agustin Bouzat, Jack McGlynn, Lawrence Ennali, Mateusz Bogusz, Guilherme Augusto, Ezequiel Ponce
Chicago Fire (5-4-1): Chris Brady, Sam Rogers, Joel Waterman, Mbekezeli Mbokazi, Leonardo Barroso, Maren Haile-Selassie, Robin Lod, Anton Salétros, Dje D'Avilla, Philip Zinckernagel, Hugo Cuypers
Key events
- 13' · Yellow card · Duane Holmes (Houston Dynamo)
- 26' · Yellow card · Joel Waterman (Chicago Fire)
- 31' · Goal · Hugo Cuypers (Chicago Fire)
- 67' · Goal · Guilherme Augusto (Houston Dynamo)
- 75' · Yellow card · Lucas Halter (Houston Dynamo)
- 76' · Substitution · Chris Mueller for Robin Lod (Chicago Fire)
- 76' · Substitution · Christopher Cupps for Sam Rogers (Chicago Fire)
- 78' · Goal · Guilherme Augusto (Houston Dynamo)
- 79' · Substitution · Ondrej Lingr for Duane Holmes (Houston Dynamo)
- 84' · Yellow card · Chris Mueller (Chicago Fire)
- 85' · Yellow card · Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo)
- 87' · Substitution · Diadie Samassékou for Jack McGlynn (Houston Dynamo)
- 88' · Substitution · Franco Negri for Guilherme Augusto (Houston Dynamo)
- 88' · Substitution · Sergio Oregel for Dje D'Avilla (Chicago Fire)
- 88' · Substitution · Puso Dithejane for Mbekezeli Mbokazi (Chicago Fire)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Nick Markanich for Lawrence Ennali (Houston Dynamo)
All-time head-to-head
18 league meetings since 2012: Houston Dynamo 7, draws 5, Chicago Fire 6.
Questions
Who won Houston Dynamo vs Chicago Fire?
Houston Dynamo won, 2-1 (MLS) on Sun, 22 Feb 2026.
When and where is Houston Dynamo vs Chicago Fire?
Sun, 22 Feb 2026, 01:30 UTC at Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas, MLS.
What is the head-to-head record between Houston Dynamo and Chicago Fire?
In 18 league meetings since 2012: Houston Dynamo 7 wins, 5 draws, Chicago Fire 6 wins (goals 23-22).