Houston Dynamo host Chicago Fire on Sunday, 22 February 2026. The kick-off time is 01:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. Houston Dynamo go into the match 8th in the table; Chicago Fire sit 4th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Houston Dynamo have taken 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Chicago Fire have collected 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 7 Apr 2024: Houston Dynamo 1-2 Chicago Fire; 26 Jun 2022: Houston Dynamo 2-0 Chicago Fire; 23 Sept 2020: Houston Dynamo 0-4 Chicago Fire. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Houston Dynamo beat Chicago Fire 2-1. Houston Dynamo scored through Guilherme 67', Guilherme 78'. Chicago Fire replied with H. Cuypers 31'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 78 as the contest closed.

Houston Dynamo held 43% of the ball against 57% for Chicago Fire. Shots on target finished 4-3. Expected goals read 1.18 for Houston Dynamo, 0.84 for Chicago Fire.

The win nudges Houston Dynamo forward and leaves Chicago Fire with work to do. Houston Dynamo sat 8th and Chicago Fire 4th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.