Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

2 – 1

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Houston Dynamo

Sun 15 Sep 2019 · 02:00 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+7'

Ali Adnan 30' Y

Y 42' Matias Vera

Hwang Inbeom 66' Y

Overview

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Houston Dynamo — MLS .

Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
Houston Dynamo 18 games · 32 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Frank Anderson
Referee Jeremy Hanson
Referee Robert Sibiga
Referee David Gantar
Referee Joe Dickerson

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

Vancouver Whitecaps FC 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals Houston Dynamo

Last 5 meetings

2019-09-15 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Houston Dynamo 2019-03-16 Houston Dynamo 3–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2018-05-12 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–2 Houston Dynamo 2018-03-10 Houston Dynamo 1–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Recent Form

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Sep	Houston Dynamo	H	2–1	W
01 Sep	New York City FC	H	1–3	L
29 Aug	Montreal Impact FC	A	1–2	L
25 Aug	San Jose Earthquakes	A	1–3	L
18 Aug	D.C. United SC	H	1–0	W
11 Aug	Portland Timbers	A	1–3	L

Houston Dynamo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Sep	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	1–2	L
12 Sep	Minnesota United FC	H	2–0	W
01 Sep	Sporting Kansas City	A	0–1	L
26 Aug	FC Dallas	A	1–5	L
18 Aug	Colorado Rapids SC	H	2–2	D
11 Aug	Philadelphia Union	A	1–2	L

Season Stats

Vancouver Whitecaps FC		Houston Dynamo
#16	Position	#19
34	Points	32
17	Played	18
10 / 4 / 3	W / D / L	10 / 2 / 6
38	Scored	27
17	Conceded	24
+21	GD	+3
2.00	PPG	1.78
59%	Win %	56%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

35% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

42% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (34 pts). Houston Dynamo are 19th (32 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

Houston Dynamo

0-15

1/2

16-30

3/2

31-45

5/2

46-60

3/3

61-75

4/2

76+

2/3

■ 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

Houston Dynamo

Guilherme

8 G

4 A

Events

Match Events

0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
5' Canada international Russell Teibert has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
10' Maynor Figueroa has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
15' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alberth Elis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
30' Ali Adnan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 30.
35' Houston Dynamo looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Guilherme scoring 1 goals.
40' It looks surprising Houston Dynamo does not make any changes. Boniek Garcia has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
42' Matias Vera has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
47' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Vancouver Whitecaps FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
52' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
54' The Korea Republic Hwang Inbeom breaks the deadlock on 54 minutes. 1-0!
59' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mauro Manotas made 278 appearances and scored 50 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
61' Alberth Elis is replacing Tomas Martinez for the Houston Dynamo side.
66' The referee has no hesitation. Hwang Inbeom is booked for Vancouver Whitecaps FC — Yellow card on 66.
71' Memo Rodriguez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Thomas McNamara at the 71 minute mark.
76' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
78' A goal from the Colombia international Mauro Manotas! He fires home on 78 to make it 1-1!
82' Another substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC to replace Tosaint Ricketts by Fredy Montero on 82 minute.
83' Ronaldo Pena has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christian Ramirez on 83 minute.
88' Thomas McNamara, a United States , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
90' Fredy Montero makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are in front.
90' The whistle greets Yordy Reyna as he departs to be replaced by Lass Bangoura.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Vancouver Whitecaps FC players.

Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marc Dos Santos

Houston Dynamo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Brian White	4
Memo Rodriguez	4
Lucas Cavallini	3
Griffin Dorsey	3
Fredy Montero	2
Julian Gressel	2
Mauro Manotas	2
Sebastian Berhalter	2

Head to Head

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

2019-09-15 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Houston Dynamo W 2019-09-01 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–3 New York City FC L 2019-08-29 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2019-08-25 San Jose Earthquakes 3–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2019-08-18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 D.C. United SC W 2019-08-11 Portland Timbers 3–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L

Houston Dynamo Form

2019-09-15 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Houston Dynamo L 2019-09-12 Houston Dynamo 2–0 Minnesota United FC W 2019-09-01 Sporting Kansas City 1–0 Houston Dynamo L 2019-08-26 FC Dallas 5–1 Houston Dynamo L 2019-08-18 Houston Dynamo 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC D 2019-08-11 Philadelphia Union 2–1 Houston Dynamo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.08 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.15 Houston Dynamo xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Vancouver Whitecaps FC56% Draw23% Houston Dynamo21%

Actual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes60% 0% No40%

Avg goals/match: 3.23

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw

79%

Draw or Houston Dynamo

44%

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Houston Dynamo

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Vancouver Whitecaps FC42% Draw41% Houston Dynamo17%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.3%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

8.5%

1 – 0

7.6%

3 – 1

6.5%

3 – 0

5.7%

0 – 0

5.5%

2 – 2

5.4%

1 – 2

5.3%

0 – 1

3.9%

3 – 2

3.8%

4 – 1

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Handicap	Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers	Push	Houston Dynamo covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	17%	65%
-1.5	35%	—	65%
-1	35%	22%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	12%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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