Thursday , 2 July 2026

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Atlanta United FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Atlanta United FC
Thu 16 May 2019 · 02:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 13' Franco Escobar
Ali Adnan 39' Y
Joaquin Ardaiz 80' Y
Y 86' Eric Remedi

Overview

Match Preview

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Atlanta United FC — MLS .

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

2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals Atlanta United FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Atlanta United FC 2018-03-17 Atlanta United FC 4–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Recent Form

Vancouver Whitecaps FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Atlanta United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 history
36% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
14% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (32 pts). Atlanta United FC are 14th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
Atlanta United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/4
76+
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.

Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marc Dos Santos

Atlanta United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Frank de Boer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josef Martinez 4
Josef Martinez 3
Erik Hurtado 1
Aaron Maund 1
Erik Hurtado 1
Aaron Maund 1

Head to Head

2019-05-16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Atlanta United FC 2018-03-17 Atlanta United FC 4–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC

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
1.6 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Atlanta United FC xG
I would bet for: Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Atlanta United FC 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Vancouver Whitecaps FC43% Draw28% Atlanta United FC29%
Actual: Atlanta United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line 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

✗ Wrong
Vancouver Whitecaps FC34% Draw46% Atlanta United FC20%
Actual: Atlanta United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
8.5%
2 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 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.