Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs St. Louis City, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs St. Louis City — MLS at BC Place.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 games · 64 pts (2026/26)
- St. Louis City 34 games · 54 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | St. Louis City | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | Sporting Kansas City | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | FC Dallas | H | 5–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | Houston Dynamo | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Aug | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | FC Dallas | H | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Aug | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Aug | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Aug | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | St. Louis City | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #18 |
| 64 | Points | 54 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 19 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 15 / 9 / 10 |
| 74 | Scored | 59 |
| 34 | Conceded | 48 |
| +40 | GD | +11 |
| 1.88 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 56% | Win % | 44% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
18%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (64 pts). St. Louis City are 18th (54 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
St. Louis City
0-15
9/3
16-30
8/2
31-45
11/8
46-60
10/9
61-75
6/7
76+
10/11
■ 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 |
St. Louis City
| Rafael Navarro | 18 G | 6 A |
| Simon Becher | 9 G | 4 A |
| Marcel Hartel | 6 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at BC Place. Vancouver Whitecaps FC are looking to make home advantage count against St. Louis City.
- 2' Emmanuel Sabbi adds to his 3 season tally! Vancouver Whitecaps FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 7' Daniel Edelman needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 12' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alexandru Matan made 8 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 17' Vancouver Whitecaps FC is showing some good football. However, Vancouver Whitecaps FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 22' St. Louis City has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 23' A goal from the USA international Simon Becher! He fires home on 23 to make it 1-1!
- 26' Thomas Muller was booked on 26.
- 31' It looks like no one’s ball. St. Louis City is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 36' St. Louis City receives a card for a hard tackle on 36.
- 41' Tomas Totland has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 41 minutes.
- 45' What a moment for Conrad Wallem! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Oliver Larraz. He replaces Jeevan Badwal on 46 minute.
- 49' Mathias Laborda was booked on 49.
- 50' That is a card for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Emmanuel Sabbi will be fuming at that decision.
- 55' It is a cagey affair so far. Vancouver Whitecaps FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past St. Louis City's compact 3-4-3.
- 59' A change in the Vancouver Whitecaps FC ranks — Emmanuel Sabbi exits the field as Ryan Gauld enters on 59.
- 64' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Vancouver Whitecaps FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 69' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vancouver Whitecaps FC and St. Louis City are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 71' It’s gonna be a card for Ryan Gauld.
- 76' Dante Polvara is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Louis City tonight.
- 80' The crowd applauds Andres Cubas as he leaves the pitch. Sang-bin Jeong steps in for St. Louis City.
- 84' That is a card for St. Louis City. Chris Durkin will be fuming at that decision.
- 89' St. Louis City come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Fallou Fall.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from St. Louis City to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
- 1
- 20
- 33
- 2
-
11
Emmanuel Sabbi ↓ Ryan Gauld 59'
-
59
Jeevan Badwal ↓ Oliver Larraz 46'
- 28
-
19
Rayan Elloumi ↓ Brian White 46'
- 14
- 29
Bench
-
24
Brian White ↑ 46'
-
25
Ryan Gauld ↑ 59'
- 32
-
8
Oliver Larraz ↑ 46'
- 3
- 70
-
7
Cheikh Sabaly ↑ 46'
Coach
Jesper Sørensen
St. Louis City Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 1
- 32
- 23
- 8
- 19
- 5
- 24
- 11
- 21
- 14
- 6
Bench
- 20
- 4
- 77
- 39
- 28
- 27
- 59
Coach
Yoann Damet
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brian White | 8 |
| Eduard Lowen | 3 |
| Fafa Picault | 2 |
| Nokkvi THorisson | 2 |
| Simon Becher | 1 |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 1 |
| Tomas Totland | 1 |
| Conrad Wallem | 1 |
Head to Head
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2026-09-06
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–3
St. Louis City
L
2026-08-29
Sporting Kansas City
0–3
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2026-08-23
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
5–0
FC Dallas
W
2026-08-20
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–1
Houston Dynamo
L
2026-08-17
Seattle Sounders FC
0–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2026-08-01
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–1
Los Angeles FC
D
St. Louis City Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.02
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
St. Louis City xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Louis City win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.51
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
71%
Draw or St. Louis City
54%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or St. Louis City
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Louis City win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–3 not predicted1 – 3Actual
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
5.9%
1 – 0
5.5%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.4%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 1
3.8%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | St. Louis City covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

