Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2021 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS at BC Place.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
- Seattle Sounders FC 26 games · 35 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | Minnesota United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | Portland Timbers | A | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Oct | Sporting Kansas City | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Oct | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Seattle Sounders FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #24 |
| 50 | Points | 35 |
| 26 | Played | 26 |
| 15 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 9 / 8 / 9 |
| 59 | Scored | 33 |
| 26 | Conceded | 34 |
| +33 | GD | -1 |
| 1.92 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 58% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
52%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (50 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (35 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
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
3/5
46-60
5/4
61-75
1/3
76+
11/12
■ 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 |
Seattle Sounders FC
| Dejan Joveljic | 11 G | 1 A |
| 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' Canada international Maxime Crepeau has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 7' GOAL! Fredy Montero fires home to make it 0-1!
- 8' GOAL! Fredy Montero scores on 8.
- 13' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Seattle Sounders FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 18' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vancouver Whitecaps FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' What composure from Ryan Gauld! The Scotland international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 25' Cristian Roldan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cristian Dajome made 284 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' Nouhou Tolo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 31.
- 35' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yeimar Gomez on 35 minutes.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alex Roldan is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
- 45' Seattle Sounders FC is showing some good football. However, Seattle Sounders FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Morris. He replaces Joshua Atencio on 46 minute.
- 51' The 27-year-old Javain Brown has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 61' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Vancouver Whitecaps FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 63' Another change for Seattle Sounders FC made on 63 minute. Brad Smith leaves to be changed by Danny Leyva.
- 68' Nicolas Benezet is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Vancouver Whitecaps FC tonight.
- 70' The crowd applauds Cristian Dajome as he leaves the pitch. Janio Bikel steps in for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Bruno Gaspar. He replaces Javain Brown on 75 minute.
- 80' Danny Leyva has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
- 85' The whistle greets Kelyn Rowe as he departs to be replaced by Leo Chu.
- 90' The Vancouver Whitecaps FC manager makes a substitution. Brian White departs to be replaced by Lucas Cavallini.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
-
24
Brian White ↓ Lucas Cavallini 90'
- 31
- 25
- 16
- 3
- 17
-
11
Cristian Dajome ↓ Janio Bikel 70'
- 4
- 28
-
23
Javain Brown ↓ Bruno Gaspar 75'
Bench
-
6
Bruno Gaspar ↑ 75'
- 2
- 15
- 55
-
19
Janio Bikel ↑ 70'
- 1
-
9
Lucas Cavallini ↑ 90'
- 27
- 45
Coach
Vanni Sartini
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 12
-
22
Kelyn Rowe ↓ Leo Chu 85'
-
11
Brad Smith ↓ Danny Leyva 63'
- 24
- 7
- 5
- 16
- 28
- 3
-
84
Joshua Atencio ↓ Jordan Morris 46'
Bench
- 30
-
13
Jordan Morris ↑ 46'
- 27
-
75
Danny Leyva ↑ 63'
-
23
Leo Chu ↑ 85'
- 45
- 21
- 92
Coach
Brian Schmetzer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raul Ruidiaz | 9 |
| Nicolas Lodeiro | 5 |
| Ryan Gauld | 4 |
| Will Bruin | 3 |
| Leo Chu | 3 |
| Brian White | 3 |
| Fredy Montero | 2 |
| Nicolas Lodeiro | 2 |
Head to Head
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2021-11-07
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2021-11-03
Los Angeles FC
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2021-10-28
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
Minnesota United FC
W
2021-10-24
San Jose Earthquakes
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2021-10-21
Portland Timbers
2–3
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2021-10-18
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
Sporting Kansas City
W
Seattle Sounders FC Form
2021-11-07
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2021-11-02
Seattle Sounders FC
1–1
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2021-10-27
Los Angeles FC
3–0
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2021-10-23
Seattle Sounders FC
1–2
Sporting Kansas City
L
2021-10-21
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2021-10-17
Houston Dynamo
2–1
Seattle Sounders FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.78
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
50%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Seattle Sounders FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.9%
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | Seattle Sounders FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 22% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

