Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Seattle Sounders FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Seattle Sounders FC — MLS at BC Place.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- Seattle Sounders FC 13 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 15 | 31 |
| 3 | Chicago Fire FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | New England Revolution | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | New York Red Bulls | 15 | 22 |
| 6 | Charlotte FC | 15 | 21 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 15 | 20 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 15 | 19 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 15 | 18 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 15 | 16 |
| 11 | Toronto FC | 14 | 14 |
| 12 | Montreal Impact FC | 14 | 14 |
| 13 | Orlando City SC | 15 | 14 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 14 | 11 |
| 15 | Philadelphia Union | 15 | 7 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 14 | 32 |
| 17 | San Jose Earthquakes | 15 | 32 |
| 18 | Real Salt Lake | 14 | 26 |
| 19 | FC Dallas | 15 | 25 |
| 20 | Los Angeles FC | 15 | 24 |
| 21 | Seattle Sounders FC | 13 | 24 |
| 22 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 24 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 15 | 20 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 15 | 17 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 15 | 16 |
| 27 | St. Louis City | 14 | 16 |
| 28 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 14 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 15 | 14 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 14 | 11 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Sep | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Aug | Nashville SC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Aug | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Sep | Austin FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Sep | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Orlando City SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | Portland Timbers | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 3–3 | D |
Season Stats
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Seattle Sounders FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #21 |
| 32 | Points | 24 |
| 14 | Played | 13 |
| 10 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 7 / 3 / 3 |
| 34 | Scored | 17 |
| 12 | Conceded | 11 |
| +22 | GD | +6 |
| 2.29 | PPG | 1.85 |
| 71% | Win % | 54% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Seattle Sounders FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (32 pts). Seattle Sounders FC are 21st (24 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
6/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Seattle Sounders FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/1
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at BC Place. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Seattle Sounders FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vancouver Whitecaps FC that had 276 games and scored 424 goals.
- 20' Seattle Sounders FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alex Roldan.
- 29' Goal! Pedro Vite scores his 12 goal in 276 matches.
- 33' Another change for Vancouver Whitecaps FC made on 33 minute. Andres Cubas leaves to be changed by Leonard Owusu.
- 37' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Julian Gressel makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 42' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' Fredy Montero has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danny Leyva on 46 minute.
- 51' Yeimar Gomez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' A quiet spell here at BC Place. Seattle Sounders FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 71' The Seattle Sounders FC bench stirs into life. Joshua Atencio is withdrawn and Will Bruin gets his opportunity.
- 75' Alessandro Schopf has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Gauld on 75 minute.
- 80' Vancouver Whitecaps FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 81' Fresh legs for Seattle Sounders FC! Leo Chu comes on to replace Jordan Morris.
- 81' Seattle Sounders FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 82' Julian Gressel has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 82.
- 84' The whistle greets Pedro Vite as he departs to be replaced by Cristian Dajome.
- 89' What a moment for Will Bruin! That strike on 89 puts his side firmly in control.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Vancouver Whitecaps FC take all three points.
Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Luis Martins ↓ Marcus Godinho 75'
-
24
Brian White ↓ Tosaint Ricketts 84'
- 31
-
20
Andres Cubas ↓ Leonard Owusu 33'
- 19
- 6
-
25
Ryan Gauld ↓ Alessandro Schopf 75'
- 1
- 4
- 28
-
45
Pedro Vite ↓ Cristian Dajome 84'
Bench
-
18
Alessandro Schopf ↑ 75'
- 26
- 55
-
87
Tosaint Ricketts ↑ 84'
-
2
Marcus Godinho ↑ 75'
-
17
Leonard Owusu ↑ 33'
-
11
Cristian Dajome ↑ 84'
- 27
- 23
Coach
Vanni Sartini
Seattle Sounders FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 10
- 9
- 24
-
5
Nouhou Tolo ↓ Jimmy Medranda 71'
-
16
Alex Roldan ↓ Kelyn Rowe 71'
-
13
Jordan Morris ↓ Leo Chu 81'
- 28
- 3
-
75
Danny Leyva ↓ Fredy Montero 46'
-
84
Joshua Atencio ↓ Will Bruin 71'
Bench
-
12
Fredy Montero ↑ 46'
-
94
Jimmy Medranda ↑ 71'
-
22
Kelyn Rowe ↑ 71'
- 30
-
17
Will Bruin ↑ 71'
-
23
Leo Chu ↑ 81'
- 45
- 25
- 99
Coach
Brian Schmetzer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raul Ruidiaz | 9 |
| Nicolas Lodeiro | 5 |
| Ryan Gauld | 4 |
| Leo Chu | 3 |
| Brian White | 3 |
| Will Bruin | 3 |
| Shane O'Neill | 2 |
| Jordan Morris | 2 |
Head to Head
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2022-09-18
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
Seattle Sounders FC
W
2022-09-15
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
W
2022-09-11
Colorado Rapids SC
3–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2022-09-05
San Jose Earthquakes
2–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2022-08-28
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–3
Nashville SC
L
2022-08-21
Real Salt Lake
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
Seattle Sounders FC Form
2022-09-18
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2022-09-11
Seattle Sounders FC
3–0
Austin FC
W
2022-09-05
Seattle Sounders FC
2–1
Houston Dynamo
W
2022-08-31
Orlando City SC
3–2
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2022-08-27
Portland Timbers
2–1
Seattle Sounders FC
L
2022-08-20
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–3
Seattle Sounders FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.65
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Seattle Sounders FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Seattle Sounders FC
53%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Seattle Sounders FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
7.5%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | Seattle Sounders FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

