Vancouver Whitecaps vs Seattle Sounders

1 November 2026 · MLS · 2026 · Referee Alexis Da Silva

Full time 5 – 1

Half-time: 3–0

  • Brian White 1’, 53’
  • Ryan Gauld 9’
  • Mathías Laborda 43’
  • Aleksa Cvetković 69’
  • Jordan Morris 62’

Match summary

Vancouver Whitecaps won comfortably, 5-1 at home to Seattle Sounders. Vancouver Whitecaps led 3-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Brian White put Vancouver Whitecaps ahead with a header in the first minute, Ryan Gauld made it 2-0 in the 9th minute, and Mathías Laborda made it 3-0 with a header in the 43rd minute. In the second half, White made it 4-0 in the 53rd minute, Jordan Morris pulled one back to make it 4-1 in the 62nd minute, and Aleksa Cvetković made it 5-1 in the 69th minute.

The chances backed that up: Vancouver Whitecaps created 2.43 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Seattle Sounders's 1.25 from 13.

Match stats

48% Possession 52%
18 Shots 13
9 Shots on target 5
1 Corners 6
66 Attacks 64
41 Dangerous attacks 30
552 Passes 582
88.0% Pass accuracy 89.0%
9 Tackles 7
11 Fouls 17
1 Yellow cards 1
3 Offsides 3

Key events

Vancouver Whitecaps Seattle Sounders
Kick-off
Brian WhiteHeader1-0 (Vancouver Whitecaps)
1’
Ryan GauldLeft foot shot2-0 (Vancouver Whitecaps)
9’
Aleksa CvetkovićVAR: Goal stands
9’
22’
Dejan JoveljićShot on target
Mathías LabordaHeader3-0 (Vancouver Whitecaps)
43’
45+2’
45+3’
Jesús FerreiraArgument
Half-time3-0
Second half underway
Brian WhiteLeft foot shot4-0 (Vancouver Whitecaps)
53’
Brian WhiteShot on target
56’
58’
Dejan JoveljićShot on target
Yadaly DiabyShot on target
59’
62’
Jordan MorrisRight foot shot4-1 (Seattle Sounders)
Oliver LarrazShot on target
66’
Aleksa Cvetković5-1 (Vancouver Whitecaps)
70’
81’
Dejan JoveljićShot on target
84’
Hassani DotsonShot on target
Full-time5-1

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 2.43 1.25 1’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), 1-0 1’ 9’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), 2-0 9’ 43’ Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps), 3-0 43’ 53’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), 4-0 53’ 62’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), 4-1 62’ 69’ Aleksa Cvetković (Vancouver Whitecaps), 5-1 69’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.43 1.25 1’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), 1-0 White 1’ 9’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), 2-0 Gauld 9’ 43’ Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps), 3-0 Laborda 43’ 53’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), 4-0 White 53’ 62’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), 4-1 Morris 62’ 69’ Aleksa Cvetković (Vancouver Whitecaps), 5-1 Cvetković 69’
Vancouver Whitecaps 2.43 xGSeattle Sounders 1.25 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Seattle Sounders attacking Vancouver Whitecaps attacking 
53’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 90’ Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.39 xG, off target 43’ Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 9’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 84’ Hassani Dotson (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 1’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 69’ Aleksa Cvetković (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 62’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 73’ Cheick Tidiane Sabaly (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 27’ Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 83’ Kwasi Poku (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 40’ Aleksa Cvetković (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 87’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 37’ Aleksa Cvetković (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 56’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 89’ Oliver Larraz (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 26’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 13’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 41’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 58’ Dejan Joveljić (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 82’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 28’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+3’ Kim Kee-hee (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+3’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 48’ Bruno Quiñonez (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 59’ Yadaly Diaby (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 65’ Yadaly Diaby (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Dejan Joveljić (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 66’ Oliver Larraz (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 48’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 81’ Dejan Joveljić (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 53’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 90’ Paul Arriola (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.39 xG, off target 43’ Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 9’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 84’ Hassani Dotson (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 1’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 69’ Aleksa Cvetković (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 62’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 73’ Cheick Tidiane Sabaly (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 27’ Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 40’ Aleksa Cvetković (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 83’ Kwasi Poku (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 87’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 37’ Aleksa Cvetković (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 56’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 89’ Oliver Larraz (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 26’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 13’ Jordan Morris (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 41’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 58’ Dejan Joveljić (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 82’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 28’ Albert Rusnák (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+3’ Kim Kee-hee (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 90+3’ Cristian Roldán (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 48’ Bruno Quiñonez (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 59’ Yadaly Diaby (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 65’ Yadaly Diaby (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Dejan Joveljić (Seattle Sounders), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 66’ Oliver Larraz (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 48’ Sebastian Gomez (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 81’ Dejan Joveljić (Seattle Sounders), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Takaoka
Johnson 82’
Laborda
Blackmon
Ocampo 63’
Cvetković
Larraz
Diaby
Quiñonez 63’
Gauld 74’
White 2 63’
Seattle Sounders 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Thomas
Tolo 46’
Ragen
Kossa-Rienzi 46’
Roldán
Brunell 46’
Roldán
Rusnák
Morris 79’
Ferreira 46’
Joveljić

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 4 1 47 1 – – – –
Defenders7 players
Édier Ocampo Taken off
63′ 1 – – 5 1 26 1 – 1 –
90′ 3 4 – 4 1 68 – 1 – –
90′ – 3 – 4 4 86 – – – –
Tate Johnson Taken off
82′ 1 1 – 4 – 54 1 – – –
Ranko Veselinović Came on as a substitute
27′ – 2 – 1 – 17 3 – – –
Ralph Priso Came on as a substitute
16′ – – – – – 16 1 – – –
Mihail Gherasimencov Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – 9 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
90′ 1 – 31 – – – 1 – 1 – –
90′ – – 58 1 – 2 4 5 – 2 –
90′ – – 36 2 – – – 3 1 2 –
Ryan Gauld Taken off
74′ 1 1 43 5 – 2 1 3 2 1 –
Bruno Quiñonez Taken off
63′ – 2 23 2 – – – 5 – 3
Cheick Tidiane Sabaly Came on as a substitute
27′ – 1 13 1 – – – – – – –
Forwards2 players
Brian White Taken off
63′ 2 – 5 4 0.93 – 1 4 – 13 –
Kwasi Poku Came on as a substitute
27′ – – – – 0.09 – 1 1 1 10 –
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.