Seattle Sounders FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Sun 28 Sep 2025 · 02:30 UTC Lumen Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 3' Mathias Laborda

Paul Rothrock 40' Y

Y 45' Daniel Rios

Overview

Match Preview

Seattle Sounders FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS at Lumen Field.

Seattle Sounders FC 13 games · 24 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

Seattle Sounders FC 20 games · Avg 2.7 goals Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-09-28 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2025-06-09 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2024-10-03 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–3 Seattle Sounders FC 2024-05-19 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2024-04-21 Seattle Sounders FC 0–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Sep	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	2–2	D
21 Sep	Austin FC	A	1–2	L
16 Sep	Internacional CF Miami	A	1–3	L
14 Sep	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	2–2	D
25 Aug	Sporting Kansas City	H	5–2	W
17 Aug	Minnesota United FC	A	0–1	L

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Sep	Seattle Sounders FC	A	2–2	D
25 Sep	Portland Timbers	H	1–1	D
21 Sep	Sporting Kansas City	A	2–0	W
14 Sep	Philadelphia Union	H	7–0	W
24 Aug	St. Louis City	H	3–2	W
18 Aug	Houston Dynamo	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

Seattle Sounders FC		Vancouver Whitecaps FC
#21	Position	#16
24	Points	32
13	Played	14
7 / 3 / 3	W / D / L	10 / 2 / 2
17	Scored	34
11	Conceded	12
+6	GD	+22
1.85	PPG	2.29
54%	Win %	71%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

38% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

36% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

Seattle Sounders FC are 21st (24 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC

0-15

2/1

16-30

2/3

31-45

2/1

46-60

2/–

61-75

–/1

76+

4/3

■ 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' We are underway at Lumen Field. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
3' It’s a booking for Vancouver Whitecaps FC player. Mathias Laborda gets a card.
8' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jesper Sørensen will be considering his options from the bench.
11' A change in the Seattle Sounders FC ranks — Alex Roldan exits the field as Kalani Kossa-Rienzi enters on 11.
16' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
19' The crowd applauds Yeimar Gomez as he leaves the pitch. Kee-hee Kim steps in for Seattle Sounders FC.
24' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
29' Both keepers have barely been tested. Seattle Sounders FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
34' It’s high time Brian Schmetzer made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
39' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Seattle Sounders FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
40' The referee has no hesitation. Paul Rothrock is booked for Seattle Sounders FC — card on 40.
45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daniel Rios on 45.
46' A tactical swap from Vancouver Whitecaps FC — Brian White on, Daniel Rios off on 46 minutes.
51' Vancouver Whitecaps FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
52' A goal from the USA international Brian White! He fires home on 52 to make it 0-1!
54' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jackson Ragen makes it 1-1.
55' Albert Rusnak doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
60' Emmanuel Sabbi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Seattle Sounders FC tonight.
62' The Vancouver Whitecaps FC bench stirs into life. Thomas Muller is withdrawn and Sebastian Berhalter gets his opportunity.
67' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jeevan Badwal is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
69' Mathias Laborda does the damage! The net is bulging and Vancouver Whitecaps FC surge ahead!
74' Cristian Roldan has been relatively quiet despite scoring 38 goals in his last 284 appearances.
79' Another substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC to replace Brian White by Rayan Elloumi on 79 minute.
82' A tactical swap from Seattle Sounders FC — Osaze De Rosario on, Jesus Ferreira off on 82 minutes.
87' It looks surprising Seattle Sounders FC does not make any changes. Jayden Nelson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

11
Albert Rusnak
9
Jesus Ferreira ↓ Osaze De Rosario 82'
24
Stefan Frei
7
Cristian Roldan
5
Nouhou Tolo
16
Alex Roldan ↓ Kalani Kossa-Rienzi 11'
13
Jordan Morris ↓ Danny Musovski 46'
28
Yeimar Gomez ↓ Kee-hee Kim 19'
25
Jackson Ragen
14
Paul Rothrock
37
Snyder Brunell ↓ Georgi Minoungou 82'

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

13
Thomas Muller ↓ Sebastian Berhalter 62'
1
Yohei Takaoka
20
Andres Cubas
14
Daniel Rios ↓ Brian White 46'
6
Ralph Priso-Mbongue
22
Ali Ahmed
2
Mathias Laborda
18
Edier Ocampo
11
Emmanuel Sabbi ↓ Jayden Nelson 62'
59
Jeevan Badwal
28
Tate Johnson

Bench

Coach Jesper Sørensen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Raul Ruidiaz	9
Nicolas Lodeiro	5
Ryan Gauld	4
Brian White	3
Will Bruin	3
Leo Chu	3
Jordan Morris	2
Fredy Montero	2

Head to Head

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2025-09-28 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2025-09-21 Austin FC 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2025-09-16 Internacional CF Miami 3–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2025-09-14 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 Los Angeles Galaxy D 2025-08-25 Seattle Sounders FC 5–2 Sporting Kansas City W 2025-08-17 Minnesota United FC 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC L

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

2025-09-28 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2025-09-25 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2025-09-21 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2025-09-14 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 7–0 Philadelphia Union W 2025-08-24 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–2 St. Louis City W 2025-08-18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 Houston Dynamo D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.26 Seattle Sounders FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.56 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

I would bet for: Seattle Sounders FC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Seattle Sounders FC32% Draw28% Vancouver Whitecaps FC40%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.82

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw

60%

Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

68%

Seattle Sounders FC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Seattle Sounders FC23% Draw46% Vancouver Whitecaps FC31%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.7%

1 – 2

8.8%

0 – 1

8.4%

0 – 0

7.9%

0 – 2

7.2%

2 – 1

7.1%

1 – 0

6.6%

2 – 2

Actual

2 – 0

4.7%

1 – 3

4.6%

0 – 3

3.6%

3 – 1

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap	Seattle Sounders FC covers	Push	Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	17%	71%
-0.5	29%	—	71%
+0.5	57%	—	43%
+1	57%	21%	22%
+1.5	78%	—	22%
+2	78%	13%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

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