Vancouver Whitecaps vs Portland Timbers

5 April 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Joseph Dickerson

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 1–2

É. Ocampo 6’
T. Müller 90+1’ (pen)
S. Berhalter 90+5’

J. Mosquera 36’
D. P. d. Costa 45+2’

Match summary

Vancouver Whitecaps came from behind to win 3-2 at home to Portland Timbers, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. Portland Timbers led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, É. Ocampo put Vancouver Whitecaps ahead in the 6th minute, J. Mosquera equalised from a corner in the 36th minute, and D. P. d. Costa put Portland Timbers in front in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, T. Müller equalised from the penalty spot in stoppage time and S. Berhalter won it in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Vancouver Whitecaps created 3.24 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Portland Timbers's 0.53 from 8.

Match stats

61% Possession 39%

22 Shots 8

9 Shots on target 3

7 Corners 2

553 Passes 359

87.3% Pass accuracy 80.8%

14 Tackles 22

15 Fouls 11

1 Yellow cards 1

2 Offsides 1

Key events

Vancouver Whitecaps Portland Timbers

Kick-off

É. OcampoLeft foot shot

1-0

6’

C. T. SabalyShot on target

16’

M. LabordaShot on target

23’

36’

J. MosqueraRight foot shot

1-1

A. JacksonShot on target

39’

40’

K. KelsyShot on target

45+2’

D. P. d. CostaRight foot shot

1-2

Half-time1-2

46’

B. ByeJ. Mosquera

E. SabbiA. Jackson

46’

Second half underway

B. WhiteShot on target

55’

E. SabbiShot on target

63’

65’

F. MoraK. Kelsy

M. Laborda

68’

B. QuiñonezC. T. Sabaly

71’

B. QuiñonezShot on target

76’

77’

80’

82’

82’

T. MüllerPenalty

2-2

90+1’

S. BerhalterRight foot shot

3-2

90+5’

Full-time3-2

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.

Vancouver Whitecaps 3.24 xGPortland Timbers 0.53 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Portland Timbers attacking Vancouver Whitecaps attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Y. Takaoka	90′	1	2	27	1	–	–	1	–

Defenders4 players


É. Ocampo	90′	2	1	–	3	–	34	2	1	–	–
T. Blackmon	90′	–	–	–	1	1	90	1	–	–	–
M. Laborda	90′	2	2	–	3	1	75	2	–	–
T. Johnson	90′	2	–	–	5	1	72	3	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


J. Badwal Taken off	82′	–	–	56	1	0.32	2	2	2	1	–	–
S. Berhalter	90′	1	–	96	2	0.33	1	–	3	1	2	–
C. T. Sabaly Taken off	71′	–	–	17	2	0.04	2	–	2	3	–	–
T. Müller	90′	1	–	42	5	0.31	–	–	1	–	–	–
A. Jackson Taken off	45′	–	–	8	–	0.03	–	–	2	–	2	–
E. Sabbi Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	13	–	0.02	–	–	4	–	3	–
B. Quiñonez Came on as a substitute	19′	–	–	7	–	0.01	1	–	4	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


B. White	90′	–	–	3	1	0.13	0.04	–	1	–	16	–
R. Elloumi Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	1	–	–	–

Goalkeeper1 player


J. Pantemis	90′	6	3	34	2	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


J. Mosquera Taken off	45′	1	–	–	2	–	16	2	1	1	–
F. Surman	90′	3	1	–	7	2	26	–	–	–	–
A. Bonetig	90′	–	1	–	1	1	27	–	–	–	–
J. Fory	90′	2	2	–	3	–	50	1	–	–	–
B. Bye Came on as a substitute	45′	1	–	–	4	2	10	–	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


J. Ortíz Taken off	77′	–	–	43	–	0.02	4	–	6	–	2	–
J. Caicedo	90′	–	–	53	–	0.03	4	2	5	–	–	–
K. Velde Taken off	82′	–	–	18	2	0.38	2	1	8	3	4	–
D. P. d. Costa	90′	1	–	22	1	0.07	–	–	1	1	1	–
A. Alves	90′	–	–	30	1	0.05	–	1	5	3	2	–
D. Chará Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	7	–	0.00	1	–	2	1	–

Forwards3 players


K. Kelsy Taken off	65′	–	–	2	1	0.26	0.01	–	2	–	10	–
F. Mora Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	3	1	10	–
A. Aravena Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	–	–	0.00	–	–	–	2	–

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.

Form going into the game

Vancouver Whitecaps W W W W L

Portland Timbers W L L L D

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Previous and next meeting

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