Portland Timbers vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

Portland Timbers

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Sun 8 Mar 2026 · 03:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Portland Timbers vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS .

Portland Timbers 22 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC 21 games · 43 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Victor Rivas

12 games this season 🟨 3.2/game ⚽ 10.8 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	23	53
2	Internacional CF Miami	22	42
3	Chicago Fire FC	21	37
4	New England Revolution	22	37
5	Charlotte FC	22	35
6	FC Cincinnati	22	31
7	New York City FC	23	29
8	New York Red Bulls	22	26
9	Toronto FC	22	25
10	D.C. United SC	22	25
11	Orlando City SC	22	25
12	Philadelphia Union	22	24
13	Atlanta United FC	22	21
14	Montreal Impact FC	22	21
15	Columbus Crew SC	22	20
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	21	43
17	Houston Dynamo	22	39
18	Los Angeles FC	23	36
19	San Jose Earthquakes	22	34
20	FC Dallas	22	34
21	St. Louis City	22	34
22	Colorado Rapids SC	22	31
23	San Diego FC	22	30
24	Minnesota United FC	22	29
25	Real Salt Lake	21	28
26	Portland Timbers	22	28
27	Seattle Sounders FC	21	26
28	Los Angeles Galaxy	23	26
29	Austin FC	22	24
30	Sporting Kansas City	22	15

Head-to-Head

Portland Timbers 21 games · Avg 3.0 goals Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-03-08 Portland Timbers 1–4 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2025-09-25 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 Portland Timbers 2025-02-23 Portland Timbers 1–4 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2024-09-29 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 Portland Timbers 2024-06-23 Portland Timbers 2–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Recent Form

Portland Timbers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Mar	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	1–4	L
28 Feb	Colorado Rapids SC	A	0–2	L
22 Feb	Columbus Crew SC	H	3–2	W
19 Oct	San Diego FC	H	0–4	L
05 Oct	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–1	L
28 Sep	FC Dallas	H	2–2	D

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Mar	Portland Timbers	A	4–1	W
01 Mar	Toronto FC	H	3–0	W
22 Feb	Real Salt Lake	H	1–0	W
19 Oct	FC Dallas	H	1–2	L
11 Oct	Orlando City SC	A	2–1	W
05 Oct	San Jose Earthquakes	H	4–1	W

Season Stats

Portland Timbers		Vancouver Whitecaps FC
#26	Position	#16
28	Points	43
22	Played	21
8 / 4 / 10	W / D / L	13 / 4 / 4
39	Scored	48
39	Conceded	18
+0	GD	+30
1.27	PPG	2.05
36%	Win %	62%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)

52% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

5% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

43% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

Portland Timbers are 26th (28 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (43 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Portland Timbers

0-15

3/7

16-30

5/6

31-45

4/5

46-60

4/2

61-75

6/–

76+

7/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

0-15

5/3

16-30

8/1

31-45

5/6

46-60

2/4

61-75

4/–

76+

10/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Portland Timbers

Kevin Kelsy	9 G	2 A
Kristoffer Velde	5 G	5 A

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Brian White	13 G
Thomas Muller	7 G	3 A
Sebastian Berhalter	6 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Portland Timbers is hosting Vancouver Whitecaps FC for another epic battle.
Game over. The scoreline of 1-4 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Portland Timbers Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

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

2026-03-08 Portland Timbers 1–4 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2026-02-28 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Portland Timbers L 2026-02-22 Portland Timbers 3–2 Columbus Crew SC W 2025-10-19 Portland Timbers 0–4 San Diego FC L 2025-10-05 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Portland Timbers L 2025-09-28 Portland Timbers 2–2 FC Dallas D

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

2026-03-08 Portland Timbers 1–4 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2026-03-01 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–0 Toronto FC W 2026-02-22 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 Real Salt Lake W 2025-10-19 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–2 FC Dallas L 2025-10-11 Orlando City SC 1–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2025-10-05 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 4–1 San Jose Earthquakes W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.18 Portland Timbers xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.65 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Portland Timbers19% Draw21% Vancouver Whitecaps FC60%

Actual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.83

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	72%	28%
± 3.5	52%	48%
± 4.5	33%	67%

Double Chance

Portland Timbers or Draw

40%

Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

81%

Portland Timbers or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Portland Timbers14% Draw36% Vancouver Whitecaps FC50%

Actual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 2

8.8%

0 – 2

7.7%

1 – 3

7.6%

1 – 1

7.6%

0 – 3

6.6%

0 – 1

5.5%

2 – 2

5.1%

1 – 4

Actual

2 – 3

4.5%

0 – 4

4.3%

2 – 1

0 – 0

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers

Handicap	Portland Timbers covers	Push	Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	4%	94%
-1.5	6%	—	94%
-1	6%	9%	85%
-0.5	15%	—	85%
+0.5	33%	—	67%
+1	33%	20%	47%
+1.5	53%	—	47%
+2	53%	19%	28%
+2.5	72%	—	28%

Clean Sheet

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet

8% ✓

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

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