Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Toronto FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Toronto FC — MLS at BC Place Stadium.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Toronto FC 18 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee David Gantar
- Referee Chris Wattam
- Referee Silviu Petrescu
- Referee Marie-Han Gagnon-Chretien
- Referee Alain Ruch
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | Toronto FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Aug | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Aug | Toronto FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | Toronto FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jul | Chicago Fire FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | Montreal Impact FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Aug | Montreal Impact FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Jul | New York City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Toronto FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #12 |
| 34 | Points | 17 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 8 / 7 |
| 38 | Scored | 24 |
| 17 | Conceded | 32 |
| +21 | GD | -8 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 0.94 |
| 59% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
16%
Clean Sheets
Toronto FC this season
Toronto FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (34 pts). Toronto FC are 12th (17 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
Toronto FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/4
76+
6/7
■ 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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Toronto FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Auro is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Toronto FC tonight.
- 17' A stunning finish from Lucas Cavallini — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 22' The travelling Toronto FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Jonathan Osorio does the damage! The net is bulging and Toronto FC surge ahead!
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vancouver Whitecaps FC that had 279 games and scored 428 goals.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Vancouver Whitecaps FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 40' Justin Morrow has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 44' A moment of madness from Ali Adnan on 44 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Vancouver Whitecaps FC will be frustrated.
- 46' Jake Nerwinski gets the nod from Vancouver Whitecaps FC. He replaces Erik Godoy and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' 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.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Toronto FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 57' What a moment for Michael Baldisimo! That strike on 57 puts his side firmly in control.
- 62' It’s high time Greg Vanney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 63' Toronto FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jozy Altidore is hanging Liam Fraser on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 70' Nick DeLeon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ayo Akinola at the 70 minute mark.
- 71' Brilliant from the ! Pozuelo makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 71.
- 74' The Vancouver Whitecaps FC manager makes a substitution. Theo Bair departs to be replaced by Tosaint Ricketts.
- 76' What a moment for Jake Nerwinski! That strike on 76 puts his side firmly in control.
- 76' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Laurent Ciman.
- 77' The USA Jake Nerwinski breaks the deadlock on 77 minutes. 4-2!
- 78' Vancouver Whitecaps FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 81' Another change for Toronto FC made on 81 minute. Laurent Ciman leaves to be changed by Chris Mavinga.
- 82' Vancouver Whitecaps FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Auro.
- 88' It is a substitution in Toronto FC team. Justin Morrow is replaced by Tsubasa Endoh on 88 minute.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Ryan Raposo will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Cristian Dajome is replacing Lucas Cavallini for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC side.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
David Milinkovic ↓ Ryan Raposo 70'
- 53
- 15
- 31
- 55
-
22
Erik Godoy ↓ Jake Nerwinski 46'
- 13
-
14
Theo Bair ↓ Tosaint Ricketts 74'
- 51
- 17
- 9
Bench
- 12
-
87
Tosaint Ricketts ↑ 74'
-
28
Jake Nerwinski ↑ 46'
- 3
-
11
Cristian Dajome ↑ 90'
-
4
Ranko Veselinovic ↑ 90'
- 32
-
27
Ryan Raposo ↑ 70'
- 60
Coach
Marc Dos Santos
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Laurent Ciman ↓ Chris Mavinga 81'
- 16
- 7
-
2
Justin Morrow ↓ Tsubasa Endoh 81'
- 96
- 21
- 8
-
27
Liam Fraser ↓ Jozy Altidore 63'
-
20
Ayo Akinola ↓ Nick DeLeon 70'
- 10
- 44
Bench
- 25
- 3
-
23
Chris Mavinga ↑ 81'
-
17
Jozy Altidore ↑ 63'
-
31
Tsubasa Endoh ↑ 81'
-
18
Nick DeLeon ↑ 70'
- 19
- 24
- 9
Coach
Greg Vanney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jake Nerwinski | 2 |
| Lucas Cavallini | 2 |
| Nick DeLeon | 2 |
| Pablo Piatti | 2 |
| Brian White | 2 |
| Jonathan Osorio | 2 |
| Ryan Gauld | 1 |
| Jozy Altidore | 1 |
Head to Head
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2020-09-06
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–2
Toronto FC
W
2020-08-26
Montreal Impact FC
2–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2020-08-22
Toronto FC
1–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2020-08-19
Toronto FC
3–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2020-07-27
Sporting Kansas City
0–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2020-07-23
Chicago Fire FC
0–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
Toronto FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.42
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Toronto FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Toronto FC
43%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Toronto FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9%
1 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.7%
1 – 0
5.6%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
4.3%
0 – 0
3.7%
4 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | Toronto FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 18% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 21% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.