Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs St. Louis City, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs St. Louis City — MLS at BC Place.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- St. Louis City 14 games · 16 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | St. Louis City | H | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Aug | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Aug | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Jul | San Diego FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Jul | Houston Dynamo | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | Chicago Fire FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | Nashville SC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Jul | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Jul | FC Dallas | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Jul | Portland Timbers | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | St. Louis City | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #27 |
| 32 | Points | 16 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 10 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 4 / 6 |
| 34 | Scored | 16 |
| 12 | Conceded | 20 |
| +22 | GD | -4 |
| 2.29 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 71% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
36%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (32 pts). St. Louis City are 27th (16 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
St. Louis City
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Vancouver Whitecaps FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against St. Louis City's shape.
- 13' St. Louis City is taking the lead after the goal scored by Eduard Lowen on 13.
- 18' St. Louis City fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 23' Vancouver Whitecaps FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
- 28' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 33' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tristan Blackmon made 285 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 48' Emmanuel Sabbi, a USA , has 10 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 49' What a strike from Brian White! The score is 1-1.
- 54' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vancouver Whitecaps FC and St. Louis City are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 57' The St. Louis City manager makes a substitution. Tomas Ostrak departs to be replaced by Mykhi Joyner.
- 62' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 63' The whistle greets Jayden Nelson as he departs to be replaced by Ali Ahmed.
- 65' Time for substitution for St. Louis City. Chris Durkin is replaced by Alfredo Morales.
- 66' The crowd applauds Devin Padelford as he leaves the pitch. Jaziel Orozco steps in for St. Louis City.
- 69' The referee calls foul for Andres Cubas. He receives a card.
- 73' A stunning finish from Klauss — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 77' Another substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC to replace Andres Cubas by Kenji Cabrera on 77 minute.
- 79' GOAL! Daniel Rios fires home to make it 2-2!
- 83' Klauss makes way for Celio Pompeu at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from St. Louis City.
- 84' Simon Becher gets the nod from St. Louis City. He replaces Sang-bin Jeong and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' Tate Johnson is replacing Edier Ocampo for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC side.
- Another three points for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
24
Brian White ↓ Daniel Rios 77'
- 1
-
20
Andres Cubas ↓ Kenji Cabrera 77'
- 33
- 16
-
7
Jayden Nelson ↓ Ali Ahmed 63'
- 12
- 2
-
18
Edier Ocampo ↓ Tate Johnson 86'
- 11
Bench
- 15
-
14
Daniel Rios ↑ 77'
- 32
-
6
Ralph Priso-Mbongue ↑ 86'
-
22
Ali Ahmed ↑ 63'
-
17
Kenji Cabrera ↑ 77'
- 26
- 59
-
28
Tate Johnson ↑ 86'
Coach
Jesper Sørensen
St. Louis City Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 32
- 17
- 10
-
8
Chris Durkin ↓ Alfredo Morales 65'
-
9
Klauss ↓ Celio Pompeu 83'
- 5
-
7
Tomas Ostrak ↓ Mykhi Joyner 57'
-
77
Sang-bin Jeong ↓ Simon Becher 84'
-
2
Devin Padelford ↓ Jaziel Orozco 66'
- 6
Bench
-
27
Alfredo Morales ↑ 65'
-
91
Jaziel Orozco ↑ 66'
-
11
Simon Becher ↑ 84'
- 3
-
12
Celio Pompeu ↑ 83'
- 39
- 14
-
59
Mykhi Joyner ↑ 57'
Coach
David Critchley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brian White | 8 |
| Eduard Lowen | 3 |
| Fafa Picault | 2 |
| Nokkvi THorisson | 2 |
| Richie Laryea | 1 |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 1 |
| Miguel Perez | 1 |
| Njabulo Blom | 1 |
Head to Head
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2025-08-24
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–2
St. Louis City
W
2025-08-18
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–1
Houston Dynamo
D
2025-08-10
San Jose Earthquakes
2–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2025-07-27
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–0
Sporting Kansas City
W
2025-07-20
San Diego FC
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2025-07-17
Houston Dynamo
0–3
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
St. Louis City Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.62
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
St. Louis City xG
I would bet for:
Vancouver Whitecaps FC to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw
88%
Draw or St. Louis City
30%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or St. Louis City
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
8.2%
1 – 1
7.8%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.1%
4 – 0
5.3%
4 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 0
4%
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | St. Louis City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -2 | 30% | 20% | 49% |
| -1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -1 | 51% | 21% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

