Vancouver Whitecaps vs DC United

27 September 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Fotis Bazakos

Full time 3 – 3

Half-time: 2–1

  • Brian White 25’
  • Bruno Quiñonez 45+3’
  • Thomas Müller 72’
  • Kimito Nono 16’, 80’
  • Lucas Bartlett 65’

Match summary

The points were shared as Vancouver Whitecaps and DC United drew 3-3. Vancouver Whitecaps led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Kimito Nono put DC United ahead from a corner in the 16th minute, Brian White equalised in the 25th minute, and Bruno Quiñonez put Vancouver Whitecaps in front in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Lucas Bartlett equalised with a header in the 65th minute, Thomas Müller put Vancouver Whitecaps back in front in the 72nd minute, and Nono equalised in the 80th minute.

DC United had the better of the chances, with 2.40 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to Vancouver Whitecaps's 1.98 from 17.

Match stats

64% Possession 36%
16 Shots 21
9 Shots on target 8
7 Corners 10
87 Attacks 67
57 Dangerous attacks 49
550 Passes 309
85.3% Pass accuracy 72.2%
14 Tackles 18
10 Fouls 10
0 Yellow cards 1
2 Offsides 2

Key events

Vancouver Whitecaps DC United
Kick-off
Corner
6’
Corner
9’
Brian WhiteShot on target
11’
12’
Corner
15’
Corner
16’
Kimito NonoRight foot shot0-1 (DC United)
22’
Corner
23’
Kye RowlesArgument
Brian WhiteRight foot shot1-1 (Vancouver Whitecaps)
25’
Brian WhiteShot on target
25’
Thomas MüllerShot on target
32’
33’
Jackson HopkinsShot on target
Tate JohnsonShot on target
34’
Corner
34’
37’
Kimito NonoShot on target
38’
Corner
Bruno QuiñonezRight foot shot2-1 (Vancouver Whitecaps)
45+3’
Half-time2-1
Emmanuel SabbiShot on target
47’
Second half underway
Bruno QuiñonezShot on target
52’
60’
Corner
61’
Corner
Corner
62’
64’
Hosei KijimaShot on target
64’
Corner
65’
Lucas BartlettHeader2-2 (DC United)
68’
Corner
Thomas MüllerRight foot shot3-2 (Vancouver Whitecaps)
72’
78’
Corner
79’
Corner
80’
Kimito NonoRight foot shot3-3 (DC United)
Corner
84’
Corner
89’
Corner
90’
90+2’
Andre DozzellShot on target
Full-time3-3

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.98 2.40 16’ Kimito Nono (DC United), 0-1 16’ 25’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), 1-1 25’ 45+3’ Bruno Quiñonez (Vancouver Whitecaps), 2-1 45+3’ 65’ Lucas Bartlett (DC United), 2-2 65’ 72’ Thomas Müller (Vancouver Whitecaps), 3-2 72’ 80’ Kimito Nono (DC United), 3-3 80’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.98 2.40 16’ Kimito Nono (DC United), 0-1 Nono 16’ 25’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), 1-1 White 25’ 45+3’ Bruno Quiñonez (Vancouver Whitecaps), 2-1 Quiñonez 45+3’ 65’ Lucas Bartlett (DC United), 2-2 Bartlett 65’ 72’ Thomas Müller (Vancouver Whitecaps), 3-2 Müller 72’ 80’ Kimito Nono (DC United), 3-3 Nono 80’
Vancouver Whitecaps 1.98 xGDC United 2.40 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 DC United attacking Vancouver Whitecaps attacking 
16’ Kimito Nono (DC United), from a corner, 0.46 xG, goal 25’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 65’ Lucas Bartlett (DC United), from a corner, 0.31 xG, goal 25’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 41’ João Peglow (DC United), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 90+1’ Sam Adekugbe (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.20 xG, off target 16’ Nathan Ordaz (DC United), from a corner, 0.19 xG, off target 61’ Lucas Bartlett (DC United), from a corner, 0.17 xG, off target 80’ Kimito Nono (DC United), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 10’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 11’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 39’ Kye Rowles (DC United), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 48’ Bruno Quiñonez (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 47’ Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 86’ Nathan Ordaz (DC United), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 90+4’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 68’ Andre Dozzell (DC United), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 90+5’ Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 29’ Thomas Müller (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 51’ Kimito Nono (DC United), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 64’ Hosei Kijima (DC United), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 71’ Thomas Müller (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 32’ Thomas Müller (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 79’ Nikola Markovic (DC United), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 37’ Kimito Nono (DC United), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 72’ Thomas Müller (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 24’ Hosei Kijima (DC United), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 84’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 12’ Kimito Nono (DC United), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 34’ Tate Johnson (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 60’ Hosei Kijima (DC United), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 15’ Kimito Nono (DC United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 69’ Thomas Müller (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 52’ Bruno Quiñonez (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 64’ Kimito Nono (DC United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+2’ Andre Dozzell (DC United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 46’ Hosei Kijima (DC United), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Jackson Hopkins (DC United), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 16’ Kimito Nono (DC United), from a corner, 0.46 xG, goal 25’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 65’ Lucas Bartlett (DC United), from a corner, 0.31 xG, goal 25’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 41’ João Peglow (DC United), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 90+1’ Sam Adekugbe (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.20 xG, off target 16’ Nathan Ordaz (DC United), from a corner, 0.19 xG, off target 80’ Kimito Nono (DC United), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 61’ Lucas Bartlett (DC United), from a corner, 0.17 xG, off target 10’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.15 xG, off target 11’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 39’ Kye Rowles (DC United), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 86’ Nathan Ordaz (DC United), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 47’ Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 48’ Bruno Quiñonez (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 68’ Andre Dozzell (DC United), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 90+4’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 90+5’ Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 29’ Thomas Müller (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 51’ Kimito Nono (DC United), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 71’ Thomas Müller (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 64’ Hosei Kijima (DC United), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 32’ Thomas Müller (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 79’ Nikola Markovic (DC United), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 37’ Kimito Nono (DC United), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 72’ Thomas Müller (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 24’ Hosei Kijima (DC United), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 84’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 12’ Kimito Nono (DC United), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 34’ Tate Johnson (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 60’ Hosei Kijima (DC United), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 15’ Kimito Nono (DC United), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 69’ Thomas Müller (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 52’ Bruno Quiñonez (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 64’ Kimito Nono (DC United), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+2’ Andre Dozzell (DC United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 46’ Hosei Kijima (DC United), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Jackson Hopkins (DC United), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
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Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Takaoka
Johnson
Blackmon
Laborda
Modesto 85’
Cvetković
Larraz 85’
Quiñonez
Müller
Sabbi 67’
White
DC United 4-4-2 Starting XI
Johnson
Kurokawa
Bartlett
Rowles
Hefti 70’
Peglow 70’
Dozzell
Kijima 86’
Nono 2
Hopkins 46’
Ordaz 86’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 4 3 26 – – – – –
Defenders4 players
90′ – – 1 4 3 83 1 – – –
90′ 1 1 2 5 2 78 – – – –
90′ 1 2 3 4 1 77 1 – – –
Sam Adekugbe Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – 1 – 12 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
Rui Modesto Taken off
85′ – – 46 1 0.10 3 – 6 2 – –
90′ – 1 46 1 0.04 3 1 4 – – –
Oliver Larraz Taken off
85′ – – 51 4 0.24 1 3 3 2 1 –
Emmanuel Sabbi Taken off
67′ – – 20 3 0.06 – – 2 1 1 –
90′ 1 1 38 1 0.17 1 – 4 – 2 –
90′ 1 – 29 1 0.24 3 1 6 1 2 –
Ryan Gauld Came on as a substitute
23′ – – 18 1 0.18 – – 1 – – –
Johnny Selemani Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 6 – 0.01 1 – 1 – – –
Forwards1 player
90′ 1 – 5 3 0.96 0.04 – 2 – 18 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.