Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS .
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 14 games · 11 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Philippe Briere
- Referee Baldomero Toledo
- Referee Alejandro Mariscal
- Referee Joe Dickerson
- Referee Cory Richardson
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 16 May Atlanta United FC H 0–1 L 11 May Portland Timbers H 1–0 W 04 May Colorado Rapids SC A 3–2 W 27 Apr Philadelphia Union H 1–1 D 20 Apr Orlando City SC A 0–1 L 18 Apr Los Angeles FC H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 16 May Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 1–0 W 12 May Orlando City SC H 1–0 W 08 May Toronto FC H 2–0 W 06 May Sporting Kansas City A 3–0 W 27 Apr Colorado Rapids SC H 1–0 W 20 Apr FC Dallas H 1–2 L Season Stats
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Atlanta United FC #16 Position #14 32 Points 11 14 Played 14 10 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 9 34 Scored 14 12 Conceded 23 +22 GD -9 2.29 PPG 0.79 71% Win % 21% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history36% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season14% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this seasonVancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (32 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC0-153/216-306/–31-452/346-60–/361-753/–76+6/2■ Scored ■ ConcededAtlanta United FC0-15–/216-30–/231-451/146-602/261-751/476+1/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Atlanta United FC has kicked off!
- 5' It looks surprising Atlanta United FC does not make any changes. Justin Meram has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 13' It’s a booking for Atlanta United FC player. Franco Escobar gets a Yellow card.
- 18' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 23' Vancouver Whitecaps FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
- 29' Atlanta United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Josef Martinez on 29.
- 34' Vancouver Whitecaps FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 34.
- 39' It’s a booking for Vancouver Whitecaps FC player. Ali Adnan gets a Yellow card.
- 44' The travelling Atlanta United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 49' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Leandro Gonzalez Pirez made 283 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 54' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 59' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 64' It is a substitution in Vancouver Whitecaps FC team. Lass Bangoura is replaced by PC on 64 minute.
- 69' Time for substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Russell Teibert is replaced by Andy Rose.
- 74' Atlanta United FC is showing some good football. However, Atlanta United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Joaquin Ardaiz. He replaces Felipe Martins on 78 minute.
- 80' Vancouver Whitecaps FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 82' Time for substitution for Atlanta United FC. Gonzalo Martinez is replaced by Miles Robinson.
- 86' Eric Remedi is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
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Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 12
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19
Lass Bangoura ↓ PC 64'
- 4
- 28
- 2
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31
Russell Teibert ↓ Andy Rose 69'
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8
Felipe Martins ↓ Joaquin Ardaiz 78'
- 22
- 16
- 7
Bench
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9
Joaquin Ardaiz ↑ 78'
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15
Andy Rose ↑ 69'
- 18
- 46
- 23
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94
PC ↑ 64'
- 13
Coach Marc Dos SantosAtlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 10
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14
Justin Meram ↓ Julian Gressel 64'
- 20
- 11
- 2
- 1
- 7
- 18
- 5
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15
Hector Villalba ↓ Dion Pereira 69'
Bench
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24
Julian Gressel ↑ 64'
- 25
- 9
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12
Miles Robinson ↑ 82'
- 22
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28
Dion Pereira ↑ 69'
- 26
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Josef Martinez 4 Josef Martinez 3 Aaron Maund 1 Erik Hurtado 1 Aaron Maund 1 Erik Hurtado 1 Head to Head
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2019-05-16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Atlanta United FC L 2019-05-11 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 Portland Timbers W 2019-05-04 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2019-04-27 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 Philadelphia Union D 2019-04-20 Orlando City SC 1–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2019-04-18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 Los Angeles FC WAtlanta United FC Form
2019-05-16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Atlanta United FC W 2019-05-12 Atlanta United FC 1–0 Orlando City SC W 2019-05-08 Atlanta United FC 2–0 Toronto FC W 2019-05-06 Sporting Kansas City 0–3 Atlanta United FC W 2019-04-27 Atlanta United FC 1–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2019-04-20 Atlanta United FC 1–2 FC Dallas L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy0 / 41.6 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.12 Atlanta United FC xGI would bet for: Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Atlanta United FC 72%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Atlanta United FC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.72Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 91% 9% ± 1.5 75% 25% ± 2.5 50% 50% ± 3.5 29% 71% ± 4.5 15% 85% Double Chance
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw 70%Draw or Atlanta United FC 57%Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Atlanta United FC 72%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Atlanta United FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.7%1 – 0 9.6%2 – 1 9.1%0 – 0 8.5%2 – 0 8.2%0 – 1 Actual1 – 2 6.4%2 – 2 5.1%3 – 1 4.9%3 – 0 4.3%0 – 2 4.1%3 – 2 2.8%Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Handicap Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers Push Atlanta United FC covers -2.5 10% — 90% -2 10% 14% 75% -1.5 25% — 75% -1 25% 22% 53% -0.5 47% — 53% +0.5 75% — 25% +1 75% 15% 10% +1.5 90% — 10% +2 90% 7% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet 33% ✓Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet 21% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.