Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at BC Place.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 28 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | Minnesota United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | Portland Timbers | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 2–4 | L |
| 19 Sep | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Sporting Kansas City | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | St. Louis City | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | FC Cincinnati | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | FC Dallas | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | Austin FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #21 |
| 50 | Points | 41 |
| 26 | Played | 28 |
| 15 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 11 / 8 / 9 |
| 59 | Scored | 43 |
| 26 | Conceded | 30 |
| +33 | GD | +13 |
| 1.92 | PPG | 1.46 |
| 58% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
46%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (50 pts). Los Angeles FC are 21st (41 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
8/3
16-30
10/4
31-45
6/8
46-60
4/5
61-75
6/1
76+
11/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
6/5
31-45
9/4
46-60
4/5
61-75
4/5
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Brian White | 17 G | |
| Thomas Muller | 9 G | 5 A |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 6 G | 4 A |
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 14 G | 5 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at BC Place!
- 1' Mateusz Bogusz has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 1 minutes.
- 6' Los Angeles FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 11' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 16' A quiet spell here at BC Place. Vancouver Whitecaps FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 21' Nathan Ordaz needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 26' Los Angeles FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vancouver Whitecaps FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' Los Angeles FC is showing some good football. However, Los Angeles FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 41' Marlon is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Los Angeles FC tonight.
- 46' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 51' Tristan Blackmon has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' 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.
- 59' Time for substitution for Los Angeles FC. Esteban David Martinez is replaced by Ilie Sanchez.
- 62' Tristan Blackmon does the damage! The net is bulging and Vancouver Whitecaps FC surge ahead!
- 62' It’s gonna be a card for Sergi Palencia.
- 64' Deiber Caicedo is replacing Mathias Laborda for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC side.
- 69' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Los Angeles FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 74' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Vancouver Whitecaps FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 78' Olivier Giroud makes way for Kei Kamara at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Los Angeles FC.
- 82' Vancouver Whitecaps FC ring the changes. Levonte Johnson has done his job and it is now time for Damir Kreilach to step up.
- 87' Vancouver Whitecaps FC have won 438 goals from 283 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- Full Time. Los Angeles FC beats Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 24
- 1
- 15
- 6
- 16
- 4
-
7
Ryan Raposo ↓ Giuseppe Bovalina 82'
- 13
- 2
- 28
Bench
-
19
Damir Kreilach ↑ 82'
- 17
- 32
-
23
Deiber Caicedo ↑ 64'
- 12
- 18
- 59
-
27
Giuseppe Bovalina ↑ 82'
- 52
Coach
Vanni Sartini
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Olivier Giroud ↓ Kei Kamara 78'
- 1
- 8
- 14
- 11
-
5
Marlon ↓ Nathan Ordaz 78'
- 33
- 4
- 19
- 30
- 2
Bench
-
6
Ilie Sanchez ↑ 59'
- 20
-
23
Kei Kamara ↑ 78'
- 12
- 18
-
27
Nathan Ordaz ↑ 78'
- 43
Coach
Steven Cherundolo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carlos Vela | 7 |
| Diego Rossi | 6 |
| Brian White | 4 |
| Denis Bouanga | 3 |
| Cristian Dajome | 3 |
| Andy Rose | 2 |
| Ryan Gauld | 2 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips | 2 |
Head to Head
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2024-10-13
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–2
Los Angeles FC
L
2024-10-05
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–1
Minnesota United FC
L
2024-10-03
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–3
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2024-09-29
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–1
Portland Timbers
D
2024-09-22
Los Angeles Galaxy
4–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2024-09-19
Houston Dynamo
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
Los Angeles FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Los Angeles FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Los Angeles FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
66%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Los Angeles FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Los Angeles FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

