Houston Dynamo FC 2–1 Chicago Fire FC · SternSports

Houston Dynamo FC 2–1 Chicago Fire FC · SternSports

Houston Dynamo FC

21FT

Chicago Fire FC

Augusto 66', 77'

Cuypers 31'

Top stats

Possession

43%

58%

1.18Expected goals (xG)0.84
10Shots6
4Shots on target3
0Big chances0
0Touches in the opposition box0
310 (82%)Accurate passes422 (82%)
3Corners5
11Fouls20
3Yellow cards2

Expected goals

1.18xG0.84
0.00xG open play0.00
0.00xG set play0.00
0.00xG on target (xGOT)0.00
0.00Expected assists (xA)0.00

Shots

10Shots6
4On target3
6Off target3
0Hit the woodwork0
0Big chances missed0
0/0Penalties scored0/0

Passes

376Passes515
310 (82%)Accurate passes422 (82%)
27 (53%)Long balls15 (32%)
2 (13%)Crosses3 (23%)
2Offsides0

Duels

0 (0%)Duels won0 (0%)
0 (0%)Aerials won0 (0%)

Defence

8 (53%)Tackles won6 (67%)
14Interceptions7
21Clearances21
2Blocks1
2Saves2

Discipline

11Fouls20
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Top stats

Possession

43%

58%

1.18Expected goals (xG)0.84
10Shots6
4Shots on target3
0Big chances0
0Touches in the opposition box0
310 (82%)

xG, big chances, touches and duels are ESPN's numbers; other sites' models can differ a little.

Line-ups

Houston 3-4-2-1Chicago 5-4-1

Houston substitutes

Chicago substitutes

Stats

Top stats

Possession

43%

58%

1.18Expected goals (xG)0.84
10Shots6
4Shots on target3
0Big chances0

Western Conference

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	VancouverVancouver Whitecaps	30	16	7	7	63:31	+32	55
2	St. LouisSt. Louis CITY SC	30	14	9	7	56:41	+15	51
3	DallasFC Dallas	30	14	9	7	55:47	+8	51
4	San JoseSan Jose Earthquakes	30	13	9	8	52:42	+10	48
5	HoustonHouston Dynamo FC	30	13	8	9	41:39	+2	47
6	LAFCLAFC	31	12	10	9	48:33	+15	46
7	SeattleSeattle Sounders FC	30	11	9	10	39:37	+2	42
8	LA GalaxyLA Galaxy	31	10	10	11	43:52	−9	40
9	ColoradoColorado Rapids	30	11	6	13	41:41	0	39
10	Salt LakeReal Salt Lake	30	10	6	14	45:48	−3	36
11	PortlandPortland Timbers	30	9	7	14	51:56	−5	34
12	San DiegoSan Diego FC	30	8	10	12	53:56	−3	34
13	MinnesotaMinnesota United FC	30	8	10	12	47:55	−8	34
14	AustinAustin FC	30	7	10	13	38:56	−18	31
15	Kansas CitySporting Kansas City	30	6	4	20	36:75	−39	22

Top stats

Possession

43%

58%

1.18Expected goals (xG)0.84
10Shots6
4Shots on target3

Match facts

Kick-off: 22 Feb 2026, 02:30
Venue: Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
Attendance: 20’254

Match report on ESPN: Santos debut double leads Houston rally to beat Chicago

Form

HoustonWon Lost Lost Drew Won
ChicagoDrew

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Table

Eastern Conference

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Nashville	30	20	7	3	64:23	+41	67
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Head to head

Last 5 meetings

Houston wins: 2
Draws: 0
Chicago wins: 3

Earlier meetings

7 AprFT
Chicago Fire FC2
Houston Dynamo FC1

Western Conference

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Vancouver	30	16	7	7	63:31	+32	55
2	St. Louis	30	14	9	7	56:41	+15	51
3	Dallas	30	14	9	7	55:47	+8	51
4	San Jose	30	13	9	8	52:42	+10	48
5	Houston	30	13	8	9	41:39	+2	47
6	LAFC	31	12	10	9	48:33	+15	46
7	Seattle	30	11	9	10	39:37	+2	42
8	LA Galaxy	31	10	10	11	43:52	−9	40