HOUSTON (April 2, 2026) – Houston Dynamo FC kick off their 2026 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup campaign on Wednesday, April 15, hosting USL Championship side El Paso Locomotive FC in the Round of 32.

Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. CT at Shell Energy Stadium, and fans can secure their tickets for the match HERE. Fans can also learn more about the Club’s Community First Ticket Offers and Value Menu for the 2026 season HERE. Additionally, fans watch the match live via Paramount+.

The matchup was determined in a draw earlier today, and the full results are available HERE.

If Houston advances to the Round of 16, they will host the winner of Austin FC and Louisville City FC on either April 28 or 29 at Shell Energy Stadium.

Notably, the champion of this 111^th U.S. Open Cup will earn a berth into the 2027 Concacaf Champions Cup.

The Dynamo have won two U.S Open Cup titles in Club history, with their most recent triumph coming in 2023, when they defeated Inter Miami CF 2-1 at Chase Stadium (previously DRV PNK Stadium). Houston’s goal scorers that night...