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Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Sun 31 Mar 2019 · 02:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

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Match Details

  • Referee Robert Sibiga
  • Referee Kyle Atkins
  • Referee Ramy Touchan
  • Referee Edvin Jurisevic
  • Referee Micheal Barwegen

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Mar Seattle Sounders FC H 0–0 D
16 Mar Houston Dynamo A 2–3 L
09 Mar Real Salt Lake A 0–1 L
02 Mar Minnesota United FC H 2–3 L
28 Oct Portland Timbers H 2–1 W
21 Oct Los Angeles FC A 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Mar Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 0–0 D
16 Mar Chicago Fire FC A 4–2 W
10 Mar Colorado Rapids SC H 2–0 W
03 Mar FC Cincinnati H 4–1 W
09 Nov Portland Timbers H 3–2 W
04 Nov Portland Timbers A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Seattle Sounders FC
#16 Position #24
34 Points 24
17 Played 17
10 / 4 / 3 W / D / L 7 / 3 / 7
38 Scored 20
17 Conceded 22
+21 GD -2
2.00 PPG 1.41
59% Win % 41%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
35% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
29% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (34 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (24 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
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
/2
76+
5/7
■ 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
Seattle Sounders FC
Paul Rothrock 5 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Vancouver Whitecaps FC to score. At the same time, Seattle Sounders FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gustav Svensson made 108 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' Victor Rodriguez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Vancouver Whitecaps FC so far.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vancouver Whitecaps FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' Vancouver Whitecaps FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' Fredy Montero has been relatively quiet despite scoring 36 goals in his last 505 appearances.
  • 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 45' Vancouver Whitecaps FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
  • 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Vancouver Whitecaps FC in their trying to find a way past Seattle Sounders FC's compact .
  • 55' It looks like no one’s ball. Vancouver Whitecaps FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 61' Lass Bangoura makes way for Venuto at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
  • 66' Seattle Sounders FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 71' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brian Schmetzer will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 72' The Vancouver Whitecaps FC bench stirs into life. Russell Teibert is withdrawn and Hwang Inbeom gets his opportunity.
  • 77' Over 77 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 82' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 83' Handwalla Bwana is replacing Gustav Svensson for the Seattle Sounders FC side.
  • 87' Seattle Sounders FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Will Bruin is hanging Raul Ruidiaz on the field on 87 minute.
  • 90' Vancouver Whitecaps FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for: Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Seattle Sounders FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Vancouver Whitecaps FC41% Draw29% Seattle Sounders FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
59%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Seattle Sounders FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Vancouver Whitecaps FC32% Draw48% Seattle Sounders FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Handicap Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers Push Seattle Sounders FC covers
-2.5 9% 91%
-2 9% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% 78%
-1 22% 22% 55%
-0.5 45% 55%
+0.5 74% 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
35%
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
24%

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