Austin FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Austin FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS at Q2 Stadium.
- Austin FC 34 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 games · 64 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Aug | Nashville SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Jul | Charlotte FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jul | FC Dallas | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Jul | New York City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Austin FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jul | Houston Dynamo | H | 3–4 | L |
| 18 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Jul | St. Louis City | A | 4–1 | W |
| 06 Jul | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jul | Minnesota United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Austin FC | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #16 |
| 34 | Points | 64 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 8 / 10 / 16 | W / D / L | 19 / 7 / 8 |
| 42 | Scored | 74 |
| 65 | Conceded | 34 |
| -23 | GD | +40 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.88 |
| 24% | Win % | 56% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
18%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Austin FC are 29th (34 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (64 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Austin FC
0-15
5/6
16-30
4/6
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/11
61-75
5/10
76+
14/17
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
10/4
16-30
11/4
31-45
9/9
46-60
7/7
61-75
10/2
76+
13/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Austin FC
| Christian Ramirez | 9 G | 2 A |
| Myrto Uzuni | 9 G | 1 A |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Brian White | 20 G | 2 A |
| Thomas Muller | 9 G | 6 A |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 6 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Q2 Stadium that hosts another battle between Austin FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
- 5' The referee has no hesitation. Pedro Vite is booked for Vancouver Whitecaps FC — card on 5.
- 8' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Matt Hedges on 8 minutes.
- 13' Austin FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Vancouver Whitecaps FC backline.
- 18' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Fafa Picault suffering a number of foals already.
- 23' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 28' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Austin FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 38' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 38 minutes.
- 43' Austin FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 48' It looks surprising Vancouver Whitecaps FC does not make any changes. Jon Gallagher has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 53' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Vancouver Whitecaps FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 58' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 63' Alessandro Schopf is replacing Ryan Raposo for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC side.
- 67' Another substitution for Austin FC to replace Owen Wolff by Gyasi Zardes on 67 minute.
- 70' Against the run of play, Pedro Vite has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 75' Supporters expect more eagerness from Osman Bukari, as he is very good at scoring at Q2 Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 79' Jader Obrian is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mikkel Desler at the 79 minute mark.
- 82' The crowd applauds Bjorn Utvik as he leaves the pitch. Tristan Blackmon steps in for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
- 85' The crowd applauds Sebastian Berhalter as he leaves the pitch. Belal Halbouni steps in for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
- 87' Osman Bukari is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- 90' Yohei Takaoka picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Ethan Finlay. He replaces Osman Bukari on 90 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Austin FC.
Lineups
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Matt Hedges ↓ Diego Rubio 79'
- 1
- 8
- 10
- 4
-
7
Osman Bukari ↓ Ethan Finlay 90'
- 17
-
3
Mikkel Desler ↓ Jader Obrian 79'
- 29
- 6
-
33
Owen Wolff ↓ Gyasi Zardes 67'
Bench
-
14
Diego Rubio ↑ 79'
-
18
Julio Cascante ↑ 67'
- 30
-
9
Gyasi Zardes ↑ 67'
- 16
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↑ 90'
- 21
-
11
Jader Obrian ↑ 79'
- 5
Coach
Josh Wolff
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
- 20
-
15
Bjorn Utvik ↓ Tristan Blackmon 82'
-
25
Ryan Gauld ↓ Damir Kreilach 90'
- 16
- 4
-
7
Ryan Raposo ↓ Alessandro Schopf 63'
- 45
-
22
Ali Ahmed ↓ Giuseppe Bovalina 90'
- 2
Bench
-
8
Alessandro Schopf ↑ 63'
-
19
Damir Kreilach ↑ 90'
- 17
-
6
Tristan Blackmon ↑ 82'
- 32
- 13
-
12
Belal Halbouni ↑ 85'
-
27
Giuseppe Bovalina ↑ 90'
- 55
Coach
Vanni Sartini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brian White | 6 |
| Maximiliano Urruti | 3 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 2 |
| Ryan Gauld | 2 |
| Lucas Cavallini | 2 |
| Christian Ramirez | 2 |
| Pedro Vite | 2 |
| Sergio Cordova | 1 |
Head to Head
Austin FC Form
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2024-09-01
Austin FC
0–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2024-07-21
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–4
Houston Dynamo
L
2024-07-18
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
Sporting Kansas City
W
2024-07-14
St. Louis City
1–4
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2024-07-06
Montreal Impact FC
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2024-07-04
Minnesota United FC
1–3
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.72
Austin FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.96
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
I would bet for:
Vancouver Whitecaps FC to win 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Austin FC or Draw
41%
Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
83%
Austin FC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
8.6%
0 – 3
8.3%
1 – 3
6%
1 – 0
4.1%
0 – 4
4.1%
2 – 2
3.3%
2 – 1
3.3%
1 – 4
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Austin FC
| Handicap | Austin FC covers | Push | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 8% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +1 | 35% | 25% | 41% |
| +1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +2 | 59% | 20% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

