Portland Timbers vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portland Timbers vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS at Providence Park.
- Portland Timbers 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Jul | Nashville SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Jun | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jun | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Jun | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jul | Portland Timbers | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jul | FC Cincinnati | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Jul | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Jul | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | New England Revolution | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Jun | FC Dallas | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Portland Timbers | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #28 | Position | #16 |
| 14 | Points | 32 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 4 / 2 / 8 | W / D / L | 10 / 2 / 2 |
| 22 | Scored | 34 |
| 28 | Conceded | 12 |
| -6 | GD | +22 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.29 |
| 29% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
Portland Timbers this season
36%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Portland Timbers are 28th (14 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Portland Timbers
0-15
2/5
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
6/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Providence Park as Portland Timbers face off against Vancouver Whitecaps FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Portland Timbers are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Vancouver Whitecaps FC backline.
- 10' Portland Timbers are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Vancouver Whitecaps FC looks like a favorite considering 2 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Thomas Muller scoring 1 goals.
- 20' Marcus Godinho needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Portland Timbers and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' The 32-year-old Cristian Dajome has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 33' Brian White makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are in front.
- 38' 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.
- 43' Larrys Mabiala has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 44' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jose Van Rankin on 44 minutes.
- 46' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lucas Cavallini on 46.
- 48' A moment of madness from Ryan Raposo on 48 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Vancouver Whitecaps FC will be frustrated.
- 53' Portland Timbers have won 458 goals from 287 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 58' Portland Timbers are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 59' Another substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC to replace Russell Teibert by Michael Baldisimo on 59 minute.
- 63' Santiago Moreno makes way for Marvin Loria at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portland Timbers.
- 66' Vancouver Whitecaps FC ring the changes. Lucas Cavallini has done his job and it is now time for Marcus Godinho to step up.
- 71' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vanni Sartini might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 72' Felipe Mora is replacing Cristhian Paredes for the Portland Timbers side.
- 77' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Giovanni Savarese will be considering his options from the bench.
- 78' Time for substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Cristian Dajome is replaced by Tosaint Ricketts.
- 79' The whistle greets Ryan Raposo as he departs to be replaced by Javain Brown.
- 81' Goal! Felipe Mora scores his 45 goal in 11 matches.
- 83' The whistle greets Larrys Mabiala as he departs to be replaced by Zac McGraw.
- 84' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dario Zuparic on 84.
- 89' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Portland Timbers side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 90' Sebastian Blanco catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Portland Timbers Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Yimmi Chara ↓ David Ayala 83'
-
2
Jose Van Rankin ↓ Bill Tuiloma 72'
- 21
-
33
Larrys Mabiala ↓ Zac McGraw 83'
-
22
Cristhian Paredes ↓ Felipe Mora 72'
- 10
- 5
- 31
- 13
-
30
Santiago Moreno ↓ Marvin Loria 63'
- 11
Bench
- 1
-
25
Bill Tuiloma ↑ 72'
- 27
-
44
Marvin Loria ↑ 63'
-
9
Felipe Mora ↑ 72'
- 28
-
24
David Ayala ↑ 83'
-
18
Zac McGraw ↑ 83'
- 99
Coach
Giovanni Savarese
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 31
- 20
- 6
- 25
- 11
- 9
- 4
-
27
Ryan Raposo ↓ Javain Brown 78'
- 60
- 28
Bench
- 26
-
87
Tosaint Ricketts ↑ 78'
-
2
Marcus Godinho ↑ 66'
-
33
Michael Baldisimo ↑ 59'
- 8
- 17
-
23
Javain Brown ↑ 78'
- 45
- 50
Coach
Vanni Sartini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brian White | 7 |
| Ryan Gauld | 5 |
| Felipe Mora | 5 |
| Evander | 4 |
| Yimmi Chara | 4 |
| Cristian Dajome | 4 |
| Dairon Asprilla | 3 |
| Jonathan Rodriguez | 2 |
Head to Head
Portland Timbers Form
2022-07-18
Portland Timbers
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2022-07-09
Seattle Sounders FC
0–3
Portland Timbers
W
2022-07-04
Nashville SC
2–2
Portland Timbers
D
2022-06-30
Portland Timbers
2–1
Houston Dynamo
W
2022-06-26
Portland Timbers
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2022-06-18
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–1
Portland Timbers
D
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2022-07-18
Portland Timbers
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2022-07-14
FC Cincinnati
2–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2022-07-09
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–3
Minnesota United FC
L
2022-07-03
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–0
Los Angeles FC
W
2022-06-27
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–0
New England Revolution
D
2022-06-19
FC Dallas
0–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.22
Portland Timbers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.06
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Portland Timbers or Draw
54%
Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
70%
Portland Timbers or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
7.9%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 3
6.4%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
5.3%
0 – 0
5.2%
2 – 3
4%
1 – 0
3.9%
1 – 4
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers
| Handicap | Portland Timbers covers | Push | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 12% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 22% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

