This game is in the MLS, kick off at 02:30 on Sunday 23 February 2025.
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Houston Dynamo v FC Dallas MLS
Houston Dynamo and FC Dallas are both Texas-based MLS teams that compete in the Western Conference.
The two teams have a longstanding rivalry known as the Texas Derby or the El Capitan rivalry, named after the trophy awarded to the winner of their annual head-to-head matchups.
FC Dallas, formerly known as the Dallas Burn, has been a member of MLS since its inception in 1996, while Houston Dynamo joined the league in 2006 after relocating from San Jose.
The Dynamo have won the MLS Cup twice, in 2006 and 2007, while FC Dallas has yet to win the league championship.
Both teams play their home matches in stadiums located in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, with Houston Dynamo playing at BBVA Stadium and FC Dallas playing at Toyota Stadium.
In recent years, FC Dallas has had more success in the regular season, consistently qualifying for the playoffs, while the Dynamo have struggled to achieve consistent results.