FC Dallas vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Dallas vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS at Toyota Stadium.
- FC Dallas 27 games · 47 pts (2026/26)
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Jun | New England Revolution | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Jun | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Jun | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 May | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 May | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jul | FC Dallas | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Jun | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jun | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 May | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 May | Sporting Kansas City | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Dallas | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #16 |
| 47 | Points | 50 |
| 27 | Played | 26 |
| 13 / 8 / 6 | W / D / L | 15 / 5 / 6 |
| 50 | Scored | 59 |
| 42 | Conceded | 26 |
| +8 | GD | +33 |
| 1.74 | PPG | 1.92 |
| 48% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
FC Dallas this season
42%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
FC Dallas are 17th (47 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (50 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Dallas
0-15
4/5
16-30
8/6
31-45
10/7
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/7
76+
11/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
8/3
16-30
10/4
31-45
6/8
46-60
4/5
61-75
6/1
76+
11/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Dallas
| Petar Musa | 18 G | 5 A |
| Logan Farrington | 9 G | 3 A |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Brian White | 17 G | |
| Thomas Muller | 9 G | 5 A |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 6 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Toyota Stadium as FC Dallas face off against Vancouver Whitecaps FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Facundo Quignon has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 18' FC Dallas player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 22' Ricardo Pepi does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Dallas surge ahead!
- 23' Ricardo Pepi doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 28' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' What composure from Lucas Cavallini! The Canada international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 35' Ranko Veselinovic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 21 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Russell Teibert made 283 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Lucas Cavallini is booked for Vancouver Whitecaps FC — Yellow card on 45.
- 47' The England Andy Rose breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 2-2!
- 52' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Dallas and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 57' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vancouver Whitecaps FC that had 283 games and scored 438 goals.
- 62' Vancouver Whitecaps FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 63' FC Dallas ring the changes. John Nelson has done his job and it is now time for Paxton Pomykal to step up.
- 64' Jader Obrian makes way for Dante Sealy at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Dallas.
- 67' The referee shows FC Dallas player a Yellow card on 67.
- 71' A change in the Vancouver Whitecaps FC ranks — Cristian Dajome exits the field as Ryan Raposo enters on 71.
- 72' That is a Yellow card for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Caio Alexandre will be fuming at that decision.
- 75' A change in the FC Dallas ranks — Facundo Quignon exits the field as Franco Daniel Jara enters on 75.
- 80' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luchi Gonzalez will be considering his options from the bench.
- 81' Fresh legs for FC Dallas! Andres Ricaurte comes on to replace Jesus Ferreira.
- 83' Brian White has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lucas Cavallini on 83 minute.
- 88' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Dallas needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 90' A tactical swap from Vancouver Whitecaps FC — Ranko Veselinovic on, Deiber Caicedo off on 90 minutes.
- 90' The referee shows Vancouver Whitecaps FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Dallas Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 12
- 20
- 9
- 5
-
26
John Nelson ↓ Paxton Pomykal 63'
- 16
- 14
-
7
Jader Obrian ↓ Dante Sealy 63'
- 4
- 32
Bench
-
19
Paxton Pomykal ↑ 63'
- 22
- 81
- 99
- 6
-
31
Dante Sealy ↑ 63'
-
10
Andres Ricaurte ↑ 81'
- 21
-
29
Franco Daniel Jara ↑ 75'
Coach
Luchi Gonzalez
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 31
- 22
- 19
- 16
- 8
- 3
-
11
Cristian Dajome ↓ Ryan Raposo 71'
-
9
Lucas Cavallini ↓ Brian White 83'
- 7
-
23
Javain Brown ↓ Jakob Nerwinski 90'
Bench
-
24
Brian White ↑ 83'
- 1
- 17
-
4
Ranko Veselinovic ↑ 90'
-
32
Patrick Metcalfe ↑ 83'
-
27
Ryan Raposo ↑ 71'
-
28
Jakob Nerwinski ↑ 90'
- 14
- 12
Coach
Marc Dos Santos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brian White | 5 |
| Jesus Ferreira | 3 |
| Lucas Cavallini | 3 |
| Kei Kamara | 2 |
| Venuto | 2 |
| Kei Kamara | 2 |
| Ricardo Pepi | 2 |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Dallas Form
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2021-07-05
FC Dallas
2–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2021-06-27
Seattle Sounders FC
2–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2021-06-24
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–2
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2021-06-19
Real Salt Lake
3–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2021-05-23
Houston Dynamo
2–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2021-05-16
Sporting Kansas City
3–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.68
FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.87
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
I would bet for:
FC Dallas or Vancouver Whitecaps FC 76% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
FC Dallas or Draw
62%
Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
62%
FC Dallas or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 1
4.8%
2 – 3
4.3%
0 – 0
4.2%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 0
4.1%
3 – 1
4.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Dallas
| Handicap | FC Dallas covers | Push | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 17% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 19% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

