Los Angeles FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Los Angeles FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS at Banc of California Stadium.
- Los Angeles FC 28 games · 41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Jul | Portland Timbers | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jul | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Jul | Austin FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Jul | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jun | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul | Los Angeles FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Jul | Houston Dynamo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Jul | Real Salt Lake | H | 0–4 | L |
| 05 Jul | FC Dallas | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Los Angeles FC | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #16 |
| 41 | Points | 50 |
| 28 | Played | 26 |
| 11 / 8 / 9 | W / D / L | 15 / 5 / 6 |
| 43 | Scored | 59 |
| 30 | Conceded | 26 |
| +13 | GD | +33 |
| 1.46 | PPG | 1.92 |
| 39% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
46%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
42%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Los Angeles FC are 21st (41 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (50 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
6/5
31-45
9/4
46-60
4/5
61-75
4/5
76+
6/6
■ 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)
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 14 G | 5 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Brian White | 17 G | |
| Thomas Muller | 9 G | 5 A |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 6 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Los Angeles FC gets underway.
- 5' It looks surprising Vancouver Whitecaps FC does not make any changes. Tristan Blackmon has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Los Angeles FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Los Angeles FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marc Dos Santos might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' GOAL! Deiber Caicedo fires home to make it 0-1!
- 27' Caio Alexandre catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 27.
- 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 37' The travelling Vancouver Whitecaps FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 38' A stunning finish from Cristian Dajome — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 40' What a moment for Carlos Vela! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
- 42' Carlos Vela doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 46' Corey Baird has so much to prove this time. He replaces Raheem Edwards on 46 minute.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Los Angeles FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' Caio Alexandre has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Michael Baldisimo.
- 63' It is a cagey affair so far. Los Angeles FC in their trying to find a way past Vancouver Whitecaps FC's compact .
- 67' Corey Baird picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 69' Controversy at the stadium! Javain Brown argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 74' Vancouver Whitecaps FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 75' Jose Cifuentes doubles the advantage! 3-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 76' The Vancouver Whitecaps FC bench stirs into life. Caio Alexandre is withdrawn and Russell Teibert gets his opportunity.
- 76' GOAL! Jose Cifuentes scores on 76.
- 81' Vancouver Whitecaps FC have won 439 goals from 284 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 82' Jesus Murillo was booked on 82.
- 84' The referee calls foul for Deiber Caicedo. He receives a Yellow card.
- 85' Vancouver Whitecaps FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 85.
- 90' Latif Blessing has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 27 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
32
Marco Farfan ↓ Diego Palacios 46'
- 10
- 20
- 9
- 7
- 33
-
44
Raheem Edwards ↓ Corey Baird 46'
-
27
Tristan Blackmon ↓ Eddie Segura 46'
- 11
- 94
- 30
Bench
-
12
Diego Palacios ↑ 46'
-
13
Corey Baird ↑ 46'
- 2
-
4
Eddie Segura ↑ 46'
- 23
- 17
-
8
Francisco Ginella ↑ 46'
- 16
- 19
Coach
Bob Bradley
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Brian White ↓ Tosaint Ricketts 76'
- 55
- 22
- 19
- 1
- 8
- 3
- 11
- 4
- 7
- 23
Bench
-
87
Tosaint Ricketts ↑ 76'
- 15
-
31
Russell Teibert ↑ 76'
- 17
- 32
- 27
- 28
- 14
- 12
Coach
Marc Dos Santos
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carlos Vela | 7 |
| Diego Rossi | 6 |
| Brian White | 4 |
| Cristian Dajome | 3 |
| Denis Bouanga | 3 |
| Ryan Hollingshead | 2 |
| Ranko Veselinovic | 2 |
| Tristan Blackmon | 2 |
Head to Head
Los Angeles FC Form
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2021-07-25
Los Angeles FC
2–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2021-07-21
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–0
Houston Dynamo
D
2021-07-18
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2021-07-08
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–4
Real Salt Lake
L
2021-07-05
FC Dallas
2–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2021-06-27
Seattle Sounders FC
2–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.79
Los Angeles FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
I would bet for:
Los Angeles FC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC 75% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Los Angeles FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
56%
Los Angeles FC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 0
5.1%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
3.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC
| Handicap | Los Angeles FC covers | Push | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 19% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

