Major League Soccer · Sun 22 Feb 2026 · Shell Energy Stadium
- Guilherme 66'
- Guilherme 77'
- Hugo Cuypers 31'
The story
Houston Dynamo beat Chicago Fire 2-1 at Shell Energy Stadium in Major League Soccer, matchday 1.
Houston Dynamo's goals came from Guilherme (66', 77'); Hugo Cuypers (31') replied for Chicago Fire.
It was 0-1 at half-time. Houston Dynamo came from behind to win.
Chicago Fire had 57% of the ball and 6 shots to Houston Dynamo's 10.
Match stats
Key moments
- 31' Hugo Cuypers Goal · Chicago Fire 0-1
- 66' Guilherme Goal · Houston Dynamo 1-1 Assist: Jack McGlynn
- 77' Guilherme Goal · Houston Dynamo 2-1
Line-ups
Houston Dynamo
- Jonathan BondGoalkeeper
- Antônio CarlosDefender
- Lucas HalterDefender
- Erik SviatchenkoDefender
- Mateusz BoguszMidfielder
- Duane Holmesoff 79'Midfielder
- Jack McGlynnoff 87'Midfielder
- Ezequiel PonceForward
- Guilhermeoff 87'Forward
- Agustín BouzatForward
- Lawrence Ennalioff 90'Forward
Chicago Fire
- Chris BradyGoalkeeper
- Joel WatermanDefender
- Sam Rogersoff 76'Defender
- Leonardo BarrosoDefender
- Mbekezeli Mbokazioff 88'Defender
- Maren Haile-SelassieMidfielder
- Robin Lodoff 76'Midfielder
- Anton SalétrosMidfielder
- Djé D'Avillaoff 88'Midfielder
- Hugo CuypersForward
- Philip ZinckernagelForward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (8)
- 13' 🟨 Duane Holmes
- 26' 🟨 Joel Waterman
- 31' ⚽ Hugo Cuypers
- 66' ⚽ Guilhermeassist Jack McGlynn
- 75' 🟨 Lucas Halter
- 77' ⚽ Guilherme
- 84' 🟨 Chris Mueller
- 85' 🟨 Erik Sviatchenko
Head to head
1Houston Dynamo wins0Draws2Chicago Fire wins