Saturday , 14 November 2026

Los Angeles Galaxy vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2021
Los Angeles Galaxy
1 – 1
Full Time
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Mon 9 Aug 2021 · 00:00 UTC Dignity Health Sports Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Julian Araujo 5' Y
Y 81' Ranko Veselinovic

Overview

Match Preview

Los Angeles Galaxy vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS at Dignity Health Sports Park.

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

8
4
8
Los Angeles Galaxy 20 games · Avg 3.2 goals Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-09 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2021-07-18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy 2021-06-24 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–2 Los Angeles Galaxy 2020-11-08 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy 2020-10-19 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Recent Form

Los Angeles Galaxy
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 1–1 D
05 Aug Real Salt Lake H 1–0 W
31 Jul Portland Timbers H 4–1 W
25 Jul FC Dallas A 0–4 L
22 Jul Real Salt Lake A 2–2 D
18 Jul Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 1–2 L
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Aug Los Angeles Galaxy A 1–1 D
01 Aug Minnesota United FC H 2–2 D
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

Season Stats

Los Angeles Galaxy Vancouver Whitecaps FC
#26 Position #16
44 Points 64
34 Played 34
11 / 11 / 12 W / D / L 19 / 7 / 8
50 Scored 74
57 Conceded 34
-7 GD +40
1.29 PPG 1.88
32% Win % 56%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
18% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
38% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

Los Angeles Galaxy are 26th (44 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (64 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
6/9
16-30
5/6
31-45
9/12
46-60
6/8
61-75
4/6
76+
10/6
■ 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)

Los Angeles Galaxy
Klauss 10 G
Marco Reus 8 G 11 A
Gabriel Pec 5 G 4 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' The wait is over. Los Angeles Galaxy get us underway at Dignity Health Sports Park.
  • 5' Controversy at the stadium! Julian Araujo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 10' Vancouver Whitecaps FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 15' Vancouver Whitecaps FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Mathias Laborda scoring 1 goals.
  • 20' It looks surprising Vancouver Whitecaps FC does not make any changes. Erik Godoy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 25' Russell Teibert has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 296 appearances.
  • 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rayan Raveloson, as he is very good at scoring at Dignity Health Sports Park with 8 goals in the last 4 games.
  • 32' Brilliant from the ! Kevin Cabral makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 32.
  • 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 46' The Vancouver Whitecaps FC manager makes a substitution. Caio Alexandre departs to be replaced by Russell Teibert.
  • 50' The Serbia Ranko Veselinovic breaks the deadlock on 50 minutes. 1-1!
  • 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 60' Los Angeles Galaxy are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 65' It is a substitution in Los Angeles Galaxy team. Jonathan dos Santos is replaced by Adam Saldana on 65 minute.
  • 70' 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 Lucas Cavallini suffering a number of foals already.
  • 75' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Los Angeles Galaxy side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 77' The Vancouver Whitecaps FC bench stirs into life. Deiber Caicedo is withdrawn and Ryan Gauld gets his opportunity.
  • 78' The Vancouver Whitecaps FC manager makes a substitution. Patrick Metcalfe departs to be replaced by Leonard Owusu.
  • 81' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ranko Veselinovic.
  • 86' With 1 assists to his name this season, Ryan Gauld is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
  • 90' Bruno Gaspar is replacing Javain Brown for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC side.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Greg Vanney

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marc Dos Santos

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ryan Gauld 6
Brian White 5
Joseph Paintsil 5
Zlatan Ibrahimovic 4
Tosaint Ricketts 4
Javier Hernandez 3
Samuel Grandsir 2
Fredy Montero 2

Head to Head

2021-08-09 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2021-07-18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy 2021-06-24 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–2 Los Angeles Galaxy 2020-11-08 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy 2020-10-19 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2021-08-09 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2021-08-05 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–0 Real Salt Lake W 2021-07-31 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–1 Portland Timbers W 2021-07-25 FC Dallas 4–0 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2021-07-22 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2021-07-18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy L

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

2021-08-09 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2021-08-01 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–2 Minnesota United FC D 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.25 Los Angeles Galaxy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
I would bet for: Los Angeles Galaxy or Vancouver Whitecaps FC 74% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Los Angeles Galaxy33% Draw26% Vancouver Whitecaps FC41%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.94
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 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw
59%
Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
67%
Los Angeles Galaxy or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Los Angeles Galaxy22% Draw44% Vancouver Whitecaps FC34%
Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
8.1%
0 – 2
7.5%
0 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Handicap Los Angeles Galaxy covers Push Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 15% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 21% 25%
+1.5 75% — 25%
+2 75% 14% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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