Houston Dynamo - Chicago Fire

Logo Houston Dynamo
Houston Dynamo
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Major League Soccer - MLS Season 2026 - Round 1
2 - 1
Finished
Referee: Filip Dujic
Logo Chicago Fire
Chicago Fire
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Result

Ball possession

43%
57%

Timeline

Duane Holmes
13'
26'
Joel Waterman
31'
0-1
Hugo Cuypers
Guilherme Augusto Vieira dos Santos
1-1
67'
Lucas Halter
75'
76'
Robin Lod (out)
Christopher Mueller (in)
76'
Samuel Rogers (out)
Christopher Cupps (in)
Guilherme Augusto Vieira dos Santos
2-1
78'
Duane Holmes (out)
Ondřej Lingr (in)
79'
84'
Christopher Mueller
Erik Sviatchenko
85'
Jack McGlynn (out)
Diadie Samassekou (in)
87'
Guilherme Augusto Vieira dos Santos (out)
Franco Negri (in)
87'
88'
Mbekezeli Mbokazi (out)
Puso Dithejane (in)
88'
Dje Tah D'Avilla (out)
Sergio Oregel Jr. (in)
Lawrence Ennali (out)
Nicholas Markanich (in)
90+3'

Odds

1X2 10Bet 188Bet 888Sport Bet365 Betano Betfair Betway Bwin Fonbet Marathonbet Pinnacle SBO Unibet William Hill
1 Houston Dynamo 2.34 2.26 2.30 2.38 2.37 2.30 2.38 2.35 2.35 2.31 2.39 2.31 2.38 2.30
X Draw 3.45 3.65 3.30 3.50 3.55 3.50 3.50 3.50 3.55 3.52 3.58 3.28 3.50 3.30
2 Chicago Fire 2.84 2.76 2.75 2.90 2.90 2.90 2.75 2.75 2.80 2.82 2.89 2.69 2.80 2.75

Previous confrontations (H2H)

5 Houston Dynamo
1 Draw
5 Chicago Fire
55% Over 2.5 goals
45% Both teams scored
2.8 Goals per match
Logo Houston Dynamo 3 | Logo Chicago Fire 3 Clean sheets
Biggest win: Chicago Fire 4-0 Houston Dynamo (2020)
Most goals: Chicago Fire 1-4 Houston Dynamo (2023)
Goals scored all matches
Logo Houston Dynamo
1.55
Logo Chicago Fire
1.27
Goals in home matches
Logo Houston Dynamo
1.60
Logo Chicago Fire
2.00
Goals in away matches
Logo Houston Dynamo
1.50
Logo Chicago Fire
0.40
Above is calculated based on the below matches

Stats

Houston Dynamo
Chicago Fire
4
Shots on goal
3
4
Shots off goal
2
10
Total shots
6
2
Blocked shots
1
6
Shots inside box
3
4
Shots outside box
3
11
Fouls
20
3
Corners
5
2
Offsides
1
3
Yellow cards
2
2
Goalkeeper saved
2
376
Total passes
515
310
Passes success
422
82%
Passes %
82%
1.18
Expected goals (xG)
0.84
-0.24
Goals prevented
-0.24

Stadion

Stadion name

BBVA Stadium

Capacity

22661

Address

2200 Texas Avenue, East End
Houston, Texas

table 2026

Western Conference
Team Pts
Vancouver Whitecaps Vancouver Whitecaps 46
Houston Dynamo Houston Dynamo 43
FC Dallas FC Dallas 43
San Jose Earthquakes San Jose Earthquakes 41
St. Louis City St. Louis City 41
Los Angeles FC Los Angeles FC 40
Colorado Rapids Colorado Rapids 35
Portland Timbers Portland Timbers 32
San Diego San Diego 30
Los Angeles Galaxy Los Angeles Galaxy 30
Real Salt Lake Real Salt Lake 29
Minnesota United FC Minnesota United FC 29
Austin Austin 29
Seattle Sounders Seattle Sounders 28
Sporting Kansas City Sporting Kansas City 18
Eastern Conference
Team Pts
Nashville SC Nashville SC 54
Inter Miami Inter Miami 45
New England Revolution New England Revolution 43
Charlotte Charlotte 40
Chicago Fire Chicago Fire 39
Orlando City SC Orlando City SC 34
Philadelphia Union Philadelphia Union 33
New York City FC New York City FC 32
FC Cincinnati FC Cincinnati 32
New York Red Bulls New York Red Bulls 30
DC United DC United 29
Toronto FC Toronto FC 29
Columbus Crew Columbus Crew 23
Atlanta United FC Atlanta United FC 23
CF Montréal CF Montréal 21
Complete table

Line-ups

Logo Houston Dynamo Houston Dynamo — Formation: 3-4-2-1
Coach: Ben Olsen
31
Jonathan Bond
28
Erik Sviatchenko
3
Antônio Carlos Cunha Capocasali Junior
5
Lucas Halter
14
Duane Holmes
30
Agustín Bouzat
8
Jack McGlynn
11
Lawrence Ennali
19
Mateusz Bogusz
20
Guilherme Augusto Vieira dos Santos
10
Ezequiel Ponce Martínez
9
Hugo Cuypers
11
Philip Zinckernagel
42
Dje Tah D'Avilla
6
Anton Salétros
17
Robin Lod
7
Maren Haile-Selassie
4
Mbekezeli Mbokazi
16
Joel Waterman
5
Samuel Rogers
2
Leonardo José Caetano Barroso
1
Christopher Brady
Chicago Fire — Formation: 5-4-1 Logo Chicago Fire
Coach: Mario Barcena

Substitutes

Substitutes Houston Dynamo

Name Age Position
Jimmy Maurer 37 Goalkeeper
Blake Gillingham 23 Goalkeeper
Franco Negri 31 Defender
Diadie Samassekou 30 Midfielder
Héctor Miguel Herrera López 36 Midfielder
Ondřej Lingr 27 Midfielder
Nicholas Markanich 26 Attacker

Substitutes Chicago Fire

Name Age Position
Josh Cohen 34 Goalkeeper
Mauricio Pineda 28 Defender
Christopher Cupps 18 Defender
Puso Dithejane 22 Defender
David Poreba 23 Midfielder
Sergio Oregel Jr. 21 Midfielder
Christopher Mueller 30 Attacker
Jason Shokalook 23 Attacker

Player stats

# Name FN rating Min Pos G A Sh SoT Pas KP Pas+ Tkl Blk Int Du Du+ Dri Dri+ Foul Foul+ 🟨 🟥 Off Sav GC Pen+ Pen- PenSv
20 Logo Houston Dynamo Guilherme Augusto Vieira dos Santos 9.0 87 Attacker 2 0 2 2 29 - 23 1 - 4 9 6 2 2 1 3 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
9 Logo Chicago Fire Hugo Cuypers 7.6 90 Attacker 1 0 2 1 22 1 16 1 - - 7 4 3 2 - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
11 Logo Chicago Fire Philip Zinckernagel 7.5 90 Midfielder - 0 1 - 38 - 30 1 - - 18 7 7 3 4 3 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
14 Logo Houston Dynamo Duane Holmes 7.2 79 Midfielder - 0 - - 18 - 16 5 - 1 14 11 2 2 1 3 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
8 Logo Houston Dynamo Jack McGlynn 7.0 87 Midfielder - 1 1 1 59 2 52 1 - 2 2 2 - - - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
28 Logo Houston Dynamo Erik Sviatchenko 6.9 90 Defender - 0 - - 48 1 37 2 - - 7 5 - - 1 1 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
3 Logo Houston Dynamo Antônio Carlos Cunha Capocasali Junior ©️ 6.9 90 Defender - 0 - - 57 - 54 2 - 2 6 4 - - 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
10 Logo Houston Dynamo Ezequiel Ponce Martínez 6.9 90 Attacker - 0 2 1 13 - 8 - - - 4 3 - - 2 1 0 0 2 - 0 0 0 -
5 Logo Houston Dynamo Lucas Halter 6.7 90 Defender - 0 - - 57 1 49 2 - - 9 5 - - 3 1 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
11 Logo Houston Dynamo Lawrence Ennali 6.7 89 Midfielder - 0 - - 14 - 12 - - 2 8 5 3 2 - 2 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
9 Logo Houston Dynamo Ondřej Lingr (sub) 6.7 11 Midfielder - 0 - - 2 - 1 - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
21 Logo Houston Dynamo Franco Negri (sub) 6.7 10 Defender - 0 - - 2 - 2 - - 1 1 - 1 - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
35 Logo Chicago Fire Sergio Oregel Jr. (sub) 6.7 9 Midfielder - 0 - - 8 - 8 - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
30 Logo Houston Dynamo Agustín Bouzat 6.6 90 Midfielder - 0 - - 38 - 30 1 1 1 11 5 1 - 1 4 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
8 Logo Chicago Fire Christopher Mueller (sub) 6.5 14 Attacker - 0 - - 4 - 3 - - - 2 1 1 1 - - 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
31 Logo Houston Dynamo Jonathan Bond 6.3 90 Goalkeeper - 0 - - 17 - 14 - - - 1 1 - - - 1 0 0 - 2 1 0 0 0
18 Logo Houston Dynamo Diadie Samassekou (sub) 6.3 10 Midfielder - 0 - - - - - - - 1 1 - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
1 Logo Chicago Fire Christopher Brady 6.3 90 Goalkeeper - 0 - - 26 - 19 - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - 2 2 0 0 0
5 Logo Chicago Fire Samuel Rogers 6.3 76 Defender - 0 - - 55 - 53 - - 1 3 1 - - - 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
38 Logo Chicago Fire Christopher Cupps (sub) 6.3 14 Defender - 0 - - 25 - 23 - - 2 1 - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
12 Logo Chicago Fire Puso Dithejane (sub) 6.3 9 Defender - 0 - - 2 - 2 - - - 2 - 1 - 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
19 Logo Houston Dynamo Mateusz Bogusz 6.2 90 Attacker - 0 3 - 21 1 12 1 - - 11 7 3 2 1 3 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
2 Logo Chicago Fire Leonardo José Caetano Barroso 6.2 90 Defender - 0 1 1 39 1 31 4 - - 12 6 2 2 2 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
6 Logo Chicago Fire Anton Salétros ©️ 6.2 90 Midfielder - 0 - - 86 1 63 2 - - 7 2 - - 3 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
42 Logo Chicago Fire Dje Tah D'Avilla 6.2 88 Midfielder - 0 - - 48 - 43 - - 1 2 - - - 1 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
16 Logo Chicago Fire Joel Waterman 5.9 90 Defender - 0 - - 74 - 65 - 2 2 5 2 - - 2 2 1 0 - - 0 0 0 -
4 Logo Chicago Fire Mbekezeli Mbokazi 5.9 88 Defender - 0 - - 35 - 24 - - 1 2 1 - - 1 1 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
7 Logo Chicago Fire Maren Haile-Selassie 5.9 90 Defender - 0 1 1 26 - 21 1 - - 13 4 6 3 3 - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
17 Logo Chicago Fire Robin Lod 5.9 76 Midfielder - 0 - - 27 - 21 - - - 11 3 1 - 3 3 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
17 Logo Houston Dynamo Nicholas Markanich (sub) - 1 Attacker - 0 - - 1 - - - - - 1 - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
1 Logo Houston Dynamo Jimmy Maurer (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
26 Logo Houston Dynamo Blake Gillingham (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
16 Logo Houston Dynamo Héctor Miguel Herrera López (sub) - - Midfielder - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
44 Logo Chicago Fire Josh Cohen (sub) - - Goalkeeper - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
22 Logo Chicago Fire Mauricio Pineda (sub) - - Defender - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
29 Logo Chicago Fire David Poreba (sub) - - Midfielder - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -
20 Logo Chicago Fire Jason Shokalook (sub) - - Attacker - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 0 0 - - 0 0 0 -