Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at BC Place.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 games · 64 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles Galaxy 34 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Portland Timbers | A | 4–1 | W |
| 20 Oct | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–2 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | San Diego FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Austin FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 4–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Los Angeles Galaxy | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #26 |
| 64 | Points | 44 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 19 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 11 / 11 / 12 |
| 74 | Scored | 50 |
| 34 | Conceded | 57 |
| +40 | GD | -7 |
| 1.88 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 56% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Los Angeles Galaxy this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (64 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 26th (44 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
Los Angeles Galaxy
0-15
6/9
16-30
5/6
31-45
9/12
46-60
6/8
61-75
4/6
76+
10/6
■ 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 |
Los Angeles Galaxy
| Klauss | 10 G | |
| Marco Reus | 8 G | 11 A |
| Gabriel Pec | 5 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at BC Place. Vancouver Whitecaps FC are looking to make home advantage count against Los Angeles Galaxy.
- 3' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sam Adekugbe makes it 1-0.
- 8' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Los Angeles Galaxy are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 13' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 18' Controversy at the stadium! Gabriel Pec argues furiously but the card stands.
- 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
- 32' Time for substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Sam Adekugbe is replaced by Edier Ocampo.
- 35' The referee has no hesitation. Sebastian Berhalter is booked for Vancouver Whitecaps FC — card on 35.
- 39' Brilliant from the ! Gabriel Pec makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 39.
- 42' Poor challenge from Edwin Cerrillo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 46' Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Julian Aude is hanging Carlos Garces on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' 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.
- 52' Controversy at the stadium! Diego Fagundez argues furiously but the card stands.
- 57' Edwin Cerrillo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 62' Another substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC to replace Jayden Nelson by Ali Ahmed on 62 minute.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Jean-Claude Ngando. He replaces Sebastian Berhalter on 63 minute.
- 68' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jesper Sørensen might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 71' Marco Reus gets the nod from Los Angeles Galaxy. He replaces Elijah Wynder and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Isaiah Parente is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lucas Sanabria at the 75 minute mark.
- 78' That is a card for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Edier Ocampo will be fuming at that decision.
- 83' It is a cagey affair so far. Vancouver Whitecaps FC in their trying to find a way past Los Angeles Galaxy's compact .
- 86' The whistle greets Ryan Gauld as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Rios.
- 87' Sensational shot from Brian White. Vancouver Whitecaps FC is back in the lead.
- 88' The referee has no hesitation. Brian White is booked for Vancouver Whitecaps FC — card on 88.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Harbor Miller. He replaces John Nelson on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2-1 Los Angeles Galaxy.
Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 1
- 20
- 33
-
25
Ryan Gauld ↓ Daniel Rios 86'
- 16
-
7
Jayden Nelson ↓ Ali Ahmed 62'
- 4
- 45
-
3
Sam Adekugbe ↓ Edier Ocampo 32'
- 2
Bench
-
14
Daniel Rios ↑ 86'
- 32
- 13
- 12
-
22
Ali Ahmed ↑ 62'
-
18
Edier Ocampo ↑ 32'
-
26
Jean-Claude Ngando ↑ 63'
- 52
- 28
Coach
Jesper Sørensen
Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 7
-
14
John Nelson ↓ Harbor Miller 90'
- 6
- 1
- 27
- 11
-
25
Carlos Garces ↓ Julian Aude 46'
- 5
-
8
Lucas Sanabria ↓ Isaiah Parente 75'
-
22
Elijah Wynder ↓ Marco Reus 71'
Bench
-
18
Marco Reus ↑ 71'
- 77
- 15
-
17
Christian Ramirez ↑ 71'
-
3
Julian Aude ↑ 46'
-
16
Isaiah Parente ↑ 75'
- 21
- 24
-
26
Harbor Miller ↑ 90'
Coach
Greg Vanney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Gauld | 6 |
| Brian White | 5 |
| Joseph Paintsil | 5 |
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic | 4 |
| Tosaint Ricketts | 4 |
| Javier Hernandez | 3 |
| Samuel Grandsir | 2 |
| Fredy Montero | 2 |
Head to Head
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2025-03-02
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2025-02-23
Portland Timbers
1–4
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2024-10-20
Real Salt Lake
2–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
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
Los Angeles Galaxy Form
2025-03-02
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2025-02-24
Los Angeles Galaxy
0–2
San Diego FC
L
2024-10-20
Houston Dynamo
2–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
L
2024-10-06
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–1
Austin FC
W
2024-10-03
Colorado Rapids SC
1–3
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2024-09-22
Los Angeles Galaxy
4–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.13
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Los Angeles Galaxy xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy
48%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Los Angeles Galaxy
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 1
3.5%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | Los Angeles Galaxy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 16% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 21% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

