Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS .
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 games · 64 pts (2026/26)
- Atlanta United FC 34 games · 33 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 | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
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 | #13 |
| 64 | Points | 33 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 19 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 9 / 6 / 19 |
| 74 | Scored | 43 |
| 34 | Conceded | 60 |
| +40 | GD | -17 |
| 1.88 | PPG | 0.97 |
| 56% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season
Atlanta United FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (64 pts). Atlanta United FC are 13th (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
10/4
16-30
11/4
31-45
9/9
46-60
7/7
61-75
10/2
76+
13/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Atlanta United FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
5/6
31-45
4/7
46-60
5/12
61-75
6/8
76+
7/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Brian White | 20 G | 2 A |
| Thomas Muller | 9 G | 6 A |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 6 G | 4 A |
Atlanta United FC
| Aleksei Miranchuk | 6 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Vancouver Whitecaps FC welcome Atlanta United FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Vancouver Whitecaps FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' It’s high time Marc Dos Santos made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 13' That is a Yellow card for Atlanta United FC. Franco Escobar will be fuming at that decision.
- 18' With 0 assists to his name this season, Erik Godoy is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Atlanta United FC.
- 23' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Atlanta United FC backline.
- 28' England international Dion Pereira has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 29' What composure from Josef Martinez! The Venezuela international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 34' Vancouver Whitecaps FC have won 457 goals from 294 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ali Adnan on 39.
- 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
- 49' Over 49 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 54' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Atlanta United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 59' Atlanta United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 64' Another change for Vancouver Whitecaps FC made on 64 minute. Lass Bangoura leaves to be changed by PC.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Andy Rose. He replaces Russell Teibert on 69 minute.
- 74' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Atlanta United FC's shape.
- 78' Another change for Vancouver Whitecaps FC made on 78 minute. Felipe Martins leaves to be changed by Joaquin Ardaiz.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joaquin Ardaiz.
- 82' Miles Robinson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gonzalo Martinez on 82 minute.
- 86' It’s a booking for Atlanta United FC player. Eric Remedi gets a Yellow card.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 53
- 12
-
19
Lass Bangoura ↓ PC 64'
- 4
- 28
- 2
-
31
Russell Teibert ↓ Andy Rose 69'
-
8
Felipe Martins ↓ Joaquin Ardaiz 78'
- 22
- 16
- 7
Bench
-
9
Joaquin Ardaiz ↑ 78'
-
15
Andy Rose ↑ 69'
- 18
- 46
- 23
-
94
PC ↑ 64'
- 13
Coach
Marc Dos Santos
Atlanta United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 10
-
14
Justin Meram ↓ Julian Gressel 64'
- 20
- 11
- 2
- 1
- 7
- 18
- 5
-
15
Hector Villalba ↓ Dion Pereira 69'
Bench
-
24
Julian Gressel ↑ 64'
- 25
- 9
-
12
Miles Robinson ↑ 82'
- 22
-
28
Dion Pereira ↑ 69'
- 26
Coach
Frank de Boer
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
W
Atlanta 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 accuracy
0 / 4
1.57
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for:
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Atlanta United FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Atlanta United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Atlanta United FC
60%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Atlanta United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Atlanta United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
7.9%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | Atlanta United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Atlanta United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.