Seattle Sounders FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Seattle Sounders FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS at Lumen Field.
- Seattle Sounders FC 17 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 30 May | Charlotte FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 May | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 May | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 May | Minnesota United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 May | FC Dallas | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 04 Jun | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 May | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 May | Charlotte FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 May | FC Dallas | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 May | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| Seattle Sounders FC | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #16 |
| 24 | Points | 34 |
| 17 | Played | 17 |
| 7 / 3 / 7 | W / D / L | 10 / 4 / 3 |
| 20 | Scored | 38 |
| 22 | Conceded | 17 |
| -2 | GD | +21 |
| 1.41 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 41% | Win % | 59% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
35%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (24 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (34 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/2
76+
5/7
■ 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)
Seattle Sounders FC
| Paul Rothrock | 5 G | 1 A |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Brian White | 10 G | |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 6 G | 4 A |
| Thomas Muller | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Seattle Sounders FC have kicked off against Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Nicolas Lodeiro has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 5 minutes.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Seattle Sounders FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brian Schmetzer might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Jimmy Medranda is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Vancouver Whitecaps FC so far.
- 25' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 28' A stunning finish from Raul Ruidiaz — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 38' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 43' Vancouver Whitecaps FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' A change in the Vancouver Whitecaps FC ranks — Leonard Owusu exits the field as Caio Alexandre enters on 46.
- 51' It’s high time Brian Schmetzer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 54' Brilliant from the ! Raul Ruidiaz makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 54.
- 59' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Seattle Sounders FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 61' Andres Cubas gets the nod from Vancouver Whitecaps FC. He replaces Florian Jungwirth and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' Seattle Sounders FC make a change. Raul Ruidiaz trudges off to be replaced by Will Bruin on 64 minutes.
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andres Cubas on 65.
- 68' Vancouver Whitecaps FC make a change. Brian White trudges off to be replaced by Tosaint Ricketts on 68 minutes.
- 72' Time for substitution for Seattle Sounders FC. Fredy Montero is replaced by Danny Leyva.
- 73' Dylan Teves is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jimmy Medranda at the 73 minute mark.
- 75' Time for substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Jakob Nerwinski is replaced by Tristan Blackmon.
- 79' Caio Alexandre is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
- 84' Seattle Sounders FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Vancouver Whitecaps FC's shape.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Ethan Dobbelaere. He replaces Leo Chu on 88 minute.
- 89' Alex Roldan doubles the advantage! 4-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 89' Vancouver Whitecaps FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryan Raposo is hanging Deiber Caicedo on the field on 89 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Seattle Sounders FC players.
Lineups
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Fredy Montero ↓ Danny Leyva 72'
-
94
Jimmy Medranda ↓ Dylan Teves 72'
- 22
- 10
-
9
Raul Ruidiaz ↓ Will Bruin 64'
- 24
- 16
- 3
-
23
Leo Chu ↓ Ethan Dobbelaere 88'
- 73
- 25
Bench
- 5
-
17
Will Bruin ↑ 64'
-
75
Danny Leyva ↑ 72'
-
45
Ethan Dobbelaere ↑ 88'
-
92
Abdoulaye Cissoko ↑ 88'
- 26
-
99
Dylan Teves ↑ 72'
Coach
Brian Schmetzer
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Luis Martins ↓ Cristian Dajome 61'
- 26
- 55
-
24
Brian White ↓ Tosaint Ricketts 68'
- 2
- 22
- 25
-
17
Leonard Owusu ↓ Caio Alexandre 46'
- 4
-
7
Deiber Caicedo ↓ Ryan Raposo 89'
- 28
Bench
-
87
Tosaint Ricketts ↑ 68'
- 33
-
20
Andres Cubas ↑ 61'
-
6
Tristan Blackmon ↑ 75'
-
8
Caio Alexandre ↑ 46'
- 16
-
11
Cristian Dajome ↑ 61'
-
27
Ryan Raposo ↑ 89'
- 60
Coach
Vanni Sartini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raul Ruidiaz | 9 |
| Nicolas Lodeiro | 5 |
| Ryan Gauld | 4 |
| Leo Chu | 3 |
| Brian White | 3 |
| Will Bruin | 3 |
| Shane O'Neill | 2 |
| Jordan Morris | 2 |
Head to Head
Seattle Sounders FC Form
2022-06-15
Seattle Sounders FC
4–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2022-05-30
Seattle Sounders FC
2–1
Charlotte FC
W
2022-05-23
Colorado Rapids SC
1–0
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2022-05-19
Houston Dynamo
0–1
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2022-05-15
Seattle Sounders FC
3–1
Minnesota United FC
W
2022-05-08
FC Dallas
2–0
Seattle Sounders FC
L
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2022-06-15
Seattle Sounders FC
4–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2022-06-04
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
Real Salt Lake
W
2022-05-29
Sporting Kansas City
0–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2022-05-22
Charlotte FC
2–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2022-05-19
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
FC Dallas
W
2022-05-14
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–3
San Jose Earthquakes
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.79
Seattle Sounders FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Seattle Sounders FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Seattle Sounders FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
48%
Seattle Sounders FC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–0 not predicted4 – 0Actual
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC
| Handicap | Seattle Sounders FC covers | Push | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 22% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

