U.S. Open Cup

Chicago Fire FC vs Houston Dynamo FC, 2023 U.S. Open Cup, Quarterfinals

· U.S. Open Cup
Chicago Fire FC
  • 40': Arnaud Souquet
FT
1 - 4
Houston Dynamo FC
  • 12': Amine Bassi (P)
  • 31': Ibrahim Aliyu
  • 59': Ibrahim Aliyu
  • 74': Nelson Quiñones

About

Chicago Fire FC are hosting Houston Dynamo FC at SeatGeek Stadium, Bridgeview, Illinois, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the U.S. Open Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 1': Miguel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Xherdan Shaqiri tries a through ball, but Kei Kamara is caught offside.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 5': Foul by Rafael Czichos (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 5': Nelson Quiñónes (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Arnaud Souquet (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Nelson Quiñónes (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 8': Brian Gutiérrez (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 9': Attempt saved. Miguel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 9': Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 11': Penalty Houston Dynamo FC. Nelson Quiñónes draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 11': Penalty conceded by Arnaud Souquet (Chicago Fire FC) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 12': Goal! Chicago Fire FC 0, Houston Dynamo FC 1. Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 14': Foul by Aliyu Ibrahim (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 14': Miguel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 17': Foul by Xherdan Shaqiri (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 17': Micael (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Amine Bassi.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Kei Kamara (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Miguel Navarro with a cross.
  • 21': Aliyu Ibrahim (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 21': Mauricio Pineda (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Aliyu Ibrahim (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 24': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Amine Bassi tries a through ball, but Adalberto Carrasquilla is caught offside.
  • 25': Foul by Brian Gutiérrez (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 25': Franco Escobar (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Hand ball by Xherdan Shaqiri (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 28': Attempt saved. Kei Kamara (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arnaud Souquet.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Nelson Quiñónes (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Amine Bassi.
  • 31': Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Foul by Aliyu Ibrahim (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 31': Goal! Chicago Fire FC 0, Houston Dynamo FC 2. Aliyu Ibrahim (Houston Dynamo FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adalberto Carrasquilla with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Kei Kamara (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Maren Haile-Selassie with a cross.
  • 34': Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 34': Foul by Miguel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 35': Delay in match because of an injury Kei Kamara (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 36': Erik Sviatchenko (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Kei Kamara (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 37': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Arnaud Souquet.
  • 38': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Amine Bassi tries a through ball, but Nelson Quiñónes is caught offside.
  • 39': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Micael.
  • 40': Goal! Chicago Fire FC 1, Houston Dynamo FC 2. Arnaud Souquet (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross following a corner.
  • 42': Foul by Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 42': Miguel Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Miguel Navarro with a cross.
  • 44': Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Aliyu Ibrahim (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 45'+1': Corner, Houston Dynamo FC. Conceded by Gastón Giménez.
  • 45'+2': Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Kei Kamara (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Chicago Fire FC 1, Houston Dynamo FC 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Chicago Fire FC 1, Houston Dynamo FC 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Kendall Burks replaces Arnaud Souquet.
  • 48': Chase Gasper (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 49': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Micael tries a through ball, but Aliyu Ibrahim is caught offside.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Gastón Giménez (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kei Kamara with a headed pass.
  • 50': Foul by Héctor Herrera (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 50': Xherdan Shaqiri (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Andrew Tarbell.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 57': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Erik Sviatchenko.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Brian Gutiérrez (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maren Haile-Selassie with a cross.
  • 59': Adalberto Carrasquilla (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Brian Gutiérrez (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 59': Attempt saved. Nelson Quiñónes (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Héctor Herrera.
  • 59': Goal! Chicago Fire FC 1, Houston Dynamo FC 3. Aliyu Ibrahim (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 61': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Corey Baird replaces Adalberto Carrasquilla.
  • 61': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Ethan Bartlow replaces Erik Sviatchenko.
  • 62': Amine Bassi (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 62': Foul by Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 62': Federico Navarro (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Foul by Gastón Giménez (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 62': Luís Caicedo (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Gastón Giménez (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Foul by Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 66': Kei Kamara (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Jairo Torres replaces Federico Navarro.
  • 67': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Micael.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Gastón Giménez (Chicago Fire FC) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross following a corner.
  • 69': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Héctor Herrera tries a through ball, but Amine Bassi is caught offside.
  • 70': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Héctor Herrera tries a through ball, but Aliyu Ibrahim is caught offside.
  • 72': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Nelson Quiñónes.
  • 72': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Thorleifur Úlfarsson replaces Aliyu Ibrahim.
  • 73': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Artur replaces Amine Bassi.
  • 73': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Artur.
  • 74': Substitution, Chicago Fire FC. Georgios Koutsias replaces Gastón Giménez.
  • 74': Goal! Chicago Fire FC 1, Houston Dynamo FC 4. Nelson Quiñónes (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Héctor Herrera.
  • 76': Offside, Chicago Fire FC. Xherdan Shaqiri tries a through ball, but Miguel Navarro is caught offside.
  • 78': Foul by Luís Caicedo (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 78': Jairo Torres (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Corey Baird (Houston Dynamo FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 83': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Franco Escobar.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Kei Kamara (Chicago Fire FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 84': Substitution, Houston Dynamo FC. Iván Franco replaces Héctor Herrera.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Jairo Torres (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Miguel Navarro.
  • 89': Foul by Chase Gasper (Houston Dynamo FC).
  • 89': Maren Haile-Selassie (Chicago Fire FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Chase Gasper (Houston Dynamo FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Foul by Kendall Burks (Chicago Fire FC).
  • 90': Luís Caicedo (Houston Dynamo FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Kendall Burks (Chicago Fire FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Chicago Fire FC. Conceded by Artur.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Brian Gutiérrez (Chicago Fire FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maren Haile-Selassie with a headed pass.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Houston Dynamo FC. Artur tries a through ball, but Corey Baird is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Chicago Fire FC 1, Houston Dynamo FC 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Chicago Fire FC 1, Houston Dynamo FC 4.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 15
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
6 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 8
4 Saves 2
34.1 Possession 65.9
11 SHOTS 13
6 ON GOAL 5
0.5 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
201 Accurate Passes 435
268 Passes 505
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 8
4 Crosses 22
0.0 Cross % 0.4
55 Long Balls 53
22 Accurate Long Balls 43
0.4 Long Balls % 0.8
0 Blocked Shots 2
6 Effective Tackles 3
7 Tackles 5
0.9 Tackle % 0.6
21 Interceptions 6
19 Effective Clearances 11
19 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: U.S. Open Cup

Venue: SeatGeek Stadium
Location: Bridgeview, Illinois, USA
Attendance: 7,512

Line-Ups

CHI Chicago Fire FC (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
18 Spencer Richey (GK)
5 Rafael Czichos
22 Mauricio Pineda Yellow Card
2 Arnaud Souquet
30 Gastón Giménez Yellow Card
31 Federico Navarro Yellow Card
6 Miguel Navarro
7 Maren Haile-Selassie
23 Kei Kamara
17 Brian Gutiérrez
10 Xherdan Shaqiri
Chicago Fire FC Substitutes:
Jairo Torres, Fabian Herbers, Jeff Gal, Daniel Aceves, Kendall Burks, Georgios Koutsias, Kacper Przybylko.

HOU Houston Dynamo FC (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Andrew Tarbell (GK)
31 Micael
28 Erik Sviatchenko
30 Chase Gasper Yellow Card
2 Franco Escobar
20 Adalberto Carrasquilla
27 Luis Caicedo
16 Héctor Herrera
18 Ibrahim Aliyu
21 Nelson Quiñones
8 Amine Bassi
Houston Dynamo FC Substitutes:
Thorleifur Úlfarsson, Ivan Franco, Artur, Steve Clark, Daniel Steres, Ethan Bartlow, Corey Baird.

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