Sunday , 16 August 2026

FC Dallas vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2023
FC Dallas
2 – 1
Full Time
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Thu 18 May 2023 · 00:30 UTC Toyota Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 23' Pedro Vite
Jesus Ferreira 37' 1–1
Jesus Ferreira 54' 2–1
Y 35' Mathias Laborda
Edwin Cerrillo 75' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Dallas vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS at Toyota Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

Head-to-Head

3
5
7
FC Dallas 15 games · Avg 2.8 goals Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-18 FC Dallas 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2023-03-11 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 FC Dallas 2022-06-19 FC Dallas 0–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2022-05-19 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 FC Dallas 2021-09-26 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 FC Dallas

Recent Form

FC Dallas
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 2–1 W
14 May Austin FC A 1–0 W
01 May Minnesota United FC A 0–0 D
22 Apr New York City FC A 1–3 L
16 Apr Real Salt Lake H 2–1 W
08 Apr Internacional CF Miami A 1–0 W
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May FC Dallas A 1–2 L
14 May Portland Timbers A 1–3 L
07 May Minnesota United FC H 3–2 W
30 Apr Colorado Rapids SC H 0–0 D
16 Apr Austin FC A 0–0 D
09 Apr Portland Timbers H 1–0 W

Season Stats

FC Dallas Vancouver Whitecaps FC
#20 Position #16
27 Points 34
18 Played 17
7 / 6 / 5 W / D / L 10 / 4 / 3
32 Scored 38
25 Conceded 17
+7 GD +21
1.50 PPG 2.00
39% Win % 59%

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
22% Clean Sheets
FC Dallas this season
35% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

FC Dallas are 20th (27 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (34 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Dallas
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
5/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
–/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
7/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
1/4
61-75
3/–
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Dallas
Petar Musa 13 G 2 A
Logan Farrington 6 G 2 A
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Brian White 10 G
Sebastian Berhalter 6 G 4 A
Thomas Muller 4 G 1 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' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Vancouver Whitecaps FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Dallas and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' Andres Cubas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 23' Against the run of play, Pedro Vite has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 33' The travelling Vancouver Whitecaps FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 35' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mathias Laborda.
  • 37' Jesus Ferreira does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Dallas surge ahead!
  • 42' The 30-year-old Brian White has been sensational this season — 5 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 47' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tsiki Ntsabeleng is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
  • 52' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Dallas and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 54' What a strike from Jesus Ferreira! The score is 2-1.
  • 59' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 64' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Dallas and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 66' The FC Dallas manager makes a substitution. Alan Velasco departs to be replaced by Bernard Kamungo.
  • 67' A change in the Vancouver Whitecaps FC ranks — Ryan Raposo exits the field as Luis Martins enters on 67.
  • 70' FC Dallas ring the changes. Tsiki Ntsabeleng has done his job and it is now time for Sebastien Ibeagha to step up.
  • 75' FC Dallas receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
  • 79' Deiber Caicedo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ranko Veselinovic on 79 minute.
  • 82' The crowd applauds Jesus Ferreira as he leaves the pitch. Sam Junqua steps in for FC Dallas.
  • 87' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nico Estevez might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.

Lineups

FC Dallas Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nico Estevez

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vanni Sartini

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jesus Ferreira 3
Lucas Cavallini 3
Brian White 3
Kei Kamara 2
Venuto 2
Kei Kamara 2
Ricardo Pepi 2
Sebastian Berhalter 2

Head to Head

2023-05-18 FC Dallas 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2023-03-11 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 FC Dallas 2022-06-19 FC Dallas 0–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2022-05-19 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 FC Dallas 2021-09-26 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 FC Dallas

FC Dallas Form

2023-05-18 FC Dallas 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2023-05-14 Austin FC 0–1 FC Dallas W 2023-05-01 Minnesota United FC 0–0 FC Dallas D 2023-04-22 New York City FC 3–1 FC Dallas L 2023-04-16 FC Dallas 2–1 Real Salt Lake W 2023-04-08 Internacional CF Miami 0–1 FC Dallas W

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

2023-05-18 FC Dallas 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2023-05-14 Portland Timbers 3–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2023-05-07 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–2 Minnesota United FC W 2023-04-30 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–0 Colorado Rapids SC D 2023-04-16 Austin FC 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2023-04-09 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 Portland Timbers W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.42 FC Dallas xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
I would bet for: FC Dallas or Vancouver Whitecaps FC 74% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Dallas41% Draw26% Vancouver Whitecaps FC33%
Actual: FC Dallas win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

FC Dallas or Draw
67%
Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
59%
FC Dallas or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Dallas26% Draw45% Vancouver Whitecaps FC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
7.3%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — FC Dallas

Handicap FC Dallas covers Push Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 18% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 19% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

FC Dallas keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.