Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Toronto FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Toronto FC — MLS at BC Place.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Toronto FC 18 games · 17 pts (2026/26)
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 Apr | Toronto FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 31 Mar | Portland Timbers | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Mar | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | FC Dallas | A | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Mar | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Charlotte FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Mar | Atlanta United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | New York City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Charlotte FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | New England Revolution | A | 1–0 | W |
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' That's the starting whistle at BC Place. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Toronto FC.
- 5' Vancouver Whitecaps FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 6' What a strike from Brian White! The score is 1-0.
- 11' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Toronto FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 16' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 21' Ghana international Prince-Osei Owusu has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 4 assists in the Array this season.
- 26' Ayo Akinola is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Toronto FC tonight.
- 29' What composure from Fafa Picault! The Haiti international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 39' Kevin Long needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 45' Tyrese Spicer picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' The Toronto FC manager makes a substitution. Shane O'Neill departs to be replaced by Kosi Thompson.
- 51' The travelling Toronto FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 53' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Andres Cubas.
- 54' Deybi Flores catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 54.
- 59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 62' Time for substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Ali Ahmed is replaced by Ryan Raposo.
- 65' The crowd applauds Matthew Longstaff as he leaves the pitch. Alonso Coello Camarero steps in for Toronto FC.
- 69' Toronto FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 69.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Prince-Osei Owusu. He replaces Deybi Flores on 71 minute.
- 72' Tristan Blackmon gets the nod from Vancouver Whitecaps FC. He replaces Bjorn Utvik and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Toronto FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 78' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Kevin Long.
- 80' The Toronto FC bench stirs into life. Nicksoen Gomis is withdrawn and Ayo Akinola gets his opportunity.
- 81' The deadlock is broken! Ryan Gauld gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
- 83' A moment of madness from Alessandro Schopf on 83 minutes earns him a card. Vancouver Whitecaps FC will be frustrated.
- 84' Ryan Gauld makes way for Levonte Johnson at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
- 85' Ralph Priso-Mbongue is replacing Andres Cubas for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC side.
- 89' Magnificent from Ranko Veselinovic! That is 10 goals in 279 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Federico Bernardeschi is booked for Toronto FC — card on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Vancouver Whitecaps FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 24
- 11
- 18
- 20
-
15
Bjorn Utvik ↓ Tristan Blackmon 72'
-
25
Ryan Gauld ↓ Levonte Johnson 84'
- 4
-
45
Pedro Vite ↓ Sam Adekugbe 72'
-
22
Ali Ahmed ↓ Ryan Raposo 62'
- 2
Bench
- 19
-
6
Tristan Blackmon ↑ 72'
- 16
-
27
Ryan Raposo ↑ 62'
- 32
-
13
Ralph Priso-Mbongue ↑ 85'
- 23
-
3
Sam Adekugbe ↑ 72'
-
28
Levonte Johnson ↑ 84'
Coach
Vanni Sartini
Toronto FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 21
- 1
-
27
Shane O'Neill ↓ Kosi Thompson 46'
- 8
- 7
-
29
Deandre Kerr ↓ Cassius Mailula 80'
- 20
-
15
Nicksoen Gomis ↓ Ayo Akinola 80'
- 16
Bench
-
99
Prince-Osei Owusu ↑ 71'
-
9
Ayo Akinola ↑ 80'
- 17
- 6
- 90
-
47
Kosi Thompson ↑ 46'
- 19
-
14
Alonso Coello Camarero ↑ 65'
-
12
Cassius Mailula ↑ 80'
Coach
John Herdman
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jake Nerwinski | 2 |
| Lucas Cavallini | 2 |
| Nick DeLeon | 2 |
| Pablo Piatti | 2 |
| Brian White | 2 |
| Jonathan Osorio | 2 |
| Russell Teibert | 1 |
| Deandre Kerr | 1 |
Head to Head
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2024-04-06
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
4–0
Toronto FC
W
2024-03-31
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
3–2
Portland Timbers
W
2024-03-23
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–2
Real Salt Lake
L
2024-03-17
FC Dallas
1–3
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2024-03-10
San Jose Earthquakes
0–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2024-03-03
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–1
Charlotte FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.71
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Toronto FC xG
I would bet for:
Vancouver Whitecaps FC to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
89%
Draw or Toronto FC
29%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Toronto FC
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.3%
3 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.4%
1 – 1
7.3%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
4%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.4%
5 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | Toronto FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 21% | 46% |
| -1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -1 | 54% | 20% | 25% |
| -0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Toronto FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

