Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Austin FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Austin FC — MLS at BC Place.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Austin FC 18 games · 17 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Austin FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Apr | New York Red Bulls | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | Toronto FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 31 Mar | Portland Timbers | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Apr | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | St. Louis City | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Apr | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 4–3 | W |
| 31 Mar | FC Dallas | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Austin FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #29 |
| 34 | Points | 17 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 5 / 9 |
| 38 | Scored | 22 |
| 17 | Conceded | 36 |
| +21 | GD | -14 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 0.94 |
| 59% | Win % | 22% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
28%
Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season
Austin FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (34 pts). Austin FC are 29th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Austin FC
0-15
5/3
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/3
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
6/13
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Brian White | 10 G | |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 6 G | 4 A |
| Thomas Muller | 4 G | 1 A |
Austin FC
| Myrto Uzuni | 6 G | |
| Christian Ramirez | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Austin FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Austin FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Austin FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' Ryan Gauld, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' Brad Stuver has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 43' A tactical swap from Vancouver Whitecaps FC — Ryan Raposo on, Sam Adekugbe off on 43 minutes.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Fafa Picault.
- 46' Poor challenge from Brian White. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 51' With 1 assists to his name this season, Emiliano Rigoni is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
- 56' Vancouver Whitecaps FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brendan Hines-Ike made 231 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 63' The crowd applauds Jader Obrian as he leaves the pitch. Owen Wolff steps in for Austin FC.
- 65' The Vancouver Whitecaps FC bench stirs into life. Alessandro Schopf is withdrawn and Pedro Vite gets his opportunity.
- 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Austin FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 75' A tactical swap from Austin FC — Gyasi Zardes on, Diego Rubio off on 75 minutes.
- 80' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 81' Levonte Johnson is replacing Ranko Veselinovic for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC side.
- 83' A tactical swap from Austin FC — Ethan Finlay on, Emiliano Rigoni off on 83 minutes.
- 88' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- It finishes all square. Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Austin FC share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Alessandro Schopf ↓ Pedro Vite 65'
- 24
- 11
- 1
- 20
- 15
- 6
- 25
- 4
- 22
-
3
Sam Adekugbe ↓ Ryan Raposo 43'
Bench
- 14
- 16
-
27
Ryan Raposo ↑ 43'
- 32
- 13
- 23
-
45
Pedro Vite ↑ 65'
- 2
-
28
Levonte Johnson ↑ 81'
Coach
Vanni Sartini
Austin FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Emiliano Rigoni ↓ Ethan Finlay 83'
-
14
Diego Rubio ↓ Gyasi Zardes 75'
- 18
- 1
- 8
- 10
- 4
- 17
- 29
-
11
Jader Obrian ↓ Owen Wolff 63'
-
5
Jhojan Valencia ↓ Zan Kolmanic 83'
Bench
- 2
- 30
-
9
Gyasi Zardes ↑ 75'
- 16
-
13
Ethan Finlay ↑ 83'
-
23
Zan Kolmanic ↑ 83'
- 15
-
33
Owen Wolff ↑ 63'
- 19
Coach
Josh Wolff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brian White | 5 |
| Maximiliano Urruti | 3 |
| Pedro Vite | 2 |
| Sebastian Driussi | 2 |
| Lucas Cavallini | 2 |
| Emmanuel Sabbi | 1 |
| Daniel Pereira | 1 |
| Jakob Nerwinski | 1 |
Head to Head
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2024-05-05
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–0
Austin FC
D
2024-04-27
New York Red Bulls
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2024-04-21
Seattle Sounders FC
0–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2024-04-14
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2024-04-06
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
4–0
Toronto FC
W
2024-03-31
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–2
Portland Timbers
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.06
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
Austin FC xG
I would bet for:
Vancouver Whitecaps FC to win 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Austin FC
40%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Austin FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.6%
1 – 0
11.9%
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.4%
4 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.4%
1 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | Austin FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 20% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 24% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Austin FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

