Vancouver Whitecaps vs FC Dallas Prediction

BC Place, Vancouver·Malik Badawi, USA 23/08/2026

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Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
4.4 / 10
Value Analysis
65%Trust
Corners Total
Corners Under 10.5
1.73
SignalSOLIDModel45%SurpriseMediumGap+11.8%
Vancouver Whitecaps Rest
2 days
FC Dallas Rest
3 days

Vancouver Whitecaps vs FC Dallas: result, form and history

Vancouver Whitecaps beat FC Dallas 5-0 in the Major League Soccer on 23 Aug 2026. That went against recent form: FC Dallas had won 4 of their previous five, compared with 1 for Vancouver Whitecaps.

Their 10 previous meetings averaged 2.5 goals, with both teams scoring in 6 of them.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
49%1.49
X
26%4.60
2
25%5.60
Double Chance
1X
75%1.14
X2
51%2.55
Both Teams to Score
Yes
59%1.55
No
41%2.30
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.47 + 1.09 = 2.56
Over 1.5
76%1.13
Over 2.5
52%1.45
Over 3.5
30%2.15
Under 1.5
24%5.78
Under 2.5
48%2.70
Under 3.5
70%1.67
Corners
Projected Corners: 5.6 + 3.9 = 9.5
Over 8.5
59%1.35
Over 9.5
47%1.62
Over 10.5
35%2.00
Under 8.5
41%2.85
Under 9.5
53%2.17
Under 10.5
65%1.73
Cards
Projected Cards: 2.4 + 2.8 = 5.2
Over 3.5
69%1.51
Over 4.5
55%2.04
Under 3.5
31%2.40
Under 4.5
45%1.73

Match Events

7'S. Moore
11'E. Sabbi
23'B. WhiteAssist: E. Ocampo
31'R. Binyamin
37'B. White
42'J. Torquato
45+6'E. OcampoAssist: A. Cubas
46'R. Priso INM. Laborda out
46'L. Farrington INP. Musa out
46'R. Binyamin INS. Moreno out
46'N. Norris INB. Kamungo out
46'S. Sarver INJ. Valiente out
59'L. Abubakar
62'E. Sabbi INB. Caicedo out
62'B. White INR. Elloumi out
68'B. CaicedoAssist: T. Muller
72'R. Gauld INC. Sabaly out
73'Ramiro INKaick out
83'T. Johnson INS. Adekugbe out
90+3'M. Laborda

Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps
4-2-3-1Coach: Jesper Sorensen
FC Dallas
3-4-1-2Coach: Eric Quill
Avg rating7.48
Avg rating6.34
Y. Takaoka7.01Y. Takaoka
E. Ocampo9.318E. Ocampo
T. Blackmon7.933T. Blackmon
R. Priso6.96R. Priso
T. Johnson7.228T. Johnson
O. Larraz7.38O. Larraz
A. Cubas8.520A. Cubas
R. GauldC7.225R. Gauld
T. Muller8.913T. Muller
E. Sabbi7.711E. Sabbi
B. White7.324B. White
J. Sirois6.240J. Sirois
L. Abubakar5.65L. Abubakar
S. Ibeagha6.225S. Ibeagha
N. Norris5.932N. Norris
S. Moore6.718S. Moore
RamiroC6.317Ramiro
C. Cappis6.912C. Cappis
J. Torquato5.224J. Torquato
R. Binyamin6.36R. Binyamin
S. Sarver6.328S. Sarver
L. Farrington6.923L. Farrington

Vancouver Whitecaps Substitutes

32I. Boehmer
29M. Gherasimencov
3S. Adekugbe83'for T. Johnson6.6
2M. Laborda46'for R. Priso90+3'7.2
14B. Caicedo62'for E. Sabbi68'7.6
41N. Djordjevic
26J. Ngando
19R. Elloumi62'for B. White6.3
7C. Sabaly72'for R. Gauld6.7

FC Dallas Substitutes

30M. Collodi
14H. Johansson
8P. Delgado
21J. Valiente46'for S. Sarver6.7
33C. Holstad
55Kaick73'for Ramiro6.9
10S. Moreno46'for R. Binyamin6.5
77B. Kamungo46'for N. Norris6.6
9P. Musa46'for L. Farrington6.2

Match Stats

Vancouver WhitecapsFC Dallas
64%Ball Possession36%
9Corner Kicks3
1Yellow Cards4
17Total Shots6
10Shots on Goal1
5Shots off Goal3
15Shots Inside Box4
2Shots Outside Box2
2Blocked Shots2
12Fouls9
1Offsides2
1Goalkeeper Saves5
670Total Passes369
575Passes Accurate281
86%Pass Accuracy76%

Team Comparison

Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps
FC DallasFC Dallas
1669Elo Rating 1693
1.32Attack 1.32
1.62Defense 1.88
27%Hit Rate 39%
13.1Shots per Game 13.7
3.0Shots on Target 4.5
6.6Corners per Game 5.0
2.0Cards per Game 1.8

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend60% in H2H
📊Home Overperforming

Game State Tendencies

Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 50% of the time
  • Scores more in 2nd half (0.8 vs 0.5 in first half)
FC DallasFC Dallas
  • Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps5Wins · 50%
Draws330%
FC DallasFC Dallas2Wins · 20%
2.5Avg Goals
60%Both teams scored6 of 10
50%3+ goals5 of 10

Previous meetings

Major League Soccer14/05/2026
FC DallasVancouver Whitecaps
23
Major League Soccer02/11/2025
FC DallasVancouver Whitecaps
2141
Major League Soccer27/10/2025
Vancouver WhitecapsFC Dallas
30
Major League Soccer19/10/2025
Vancouver WhitecapsFC Dallas
12
Major League Soccer16/03/2025
FC DallasVancouver Whitecaps
01
Major League Soccer08/09/2024
Vancouver WhitecapsFC Dallas
00
Major League Soccer17/03/2024
FC DallasVancouver Whitecaps
13
Major League Soccer18/05/2023
FC DallasVancouver Whitecaps
21
Major League Soccer10/03/2023
Vancouver WhitecapsFC Dallas
11
Major League Soccer19/06/2022
FC DallasVancouver Whitecaps
02

Recent Form

Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps
2W3D5L
20/08/2026
Vancouver WhitecapsHouston Dynamo
01
L
17/08/2026
Seattle SoundersVancouver Whitecaps
02
W
12/08/2026
Tigres UANLVancouver Whitecaps
5141
L
08/08/2026
Vancouver WhitecapsFC Juarez
13
L
05/08/2026
Vancouver WhitecapsAtlante FC
01
L
02/08/2026
Vancouver WhitecapsLos Angeles FC
11
D
26/07/2026
Minnesota United FCVancouver Whitecaps
00
D
23/07/2026
FC CincinnatiVancouver Whitecaps
43
L
14/07/2026
Cavalry FCVancouver Whitecaps
11
D
09/07/2026
Vancouver WhitecapsCavalry FC
41
W
FC DallasFC Dallas
6W2D2L
20/08/2026
Real Salt LakeFC Dallas
34
W
17/08/2026
AustinFC Dallas
12
W
13/08/2026
TolucaFC Dallas
31
L
09/08/2026
Guadalajara ChivasFC Dallas
01
W
06/08/2026
FC DallasClub Queretaro
20
W
02/08/2026
Los Angeles GalaxyFC Dallas
00
D
26/07/2026
San DiegoFC Dallas
10
L
23/07/2026
Portland TimbersFC Dallas
22
D
24/05/2026
Colorado RapidsFC Dallas
12
W
17/05/2026
San Jose EarthquakesFC Dallas
23
W

Referee Profile

Malik Badawi91 matches

4.24Cards per match
4.10Yellow cards per match
0.14Red cards per match
23.2Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Malik Badawi4.24
Other referees4.35

4.24 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.35).

Cards come from 51 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Major League Soccer 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps31167863:32+3155LWDDL
2FC DallasFC Dallas32159858:49+954LWDWL
3St. Louis CitySt. Louis City32149958:47+1151LLLDW
4San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes31139952:45+748LDDDW
5Houston DynamoHouston Dynamo31139941:39+248DDDDL
6Los Angeles FCLos Angeles FC321211950:35+1547DDWDL
7Seattle SoundersSeattle Sounders3111101041:39+243DDLWW
8Real Salt LakeReal Salt Lake321261450:49+142WWWDL
9Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids311261342:41+142WDDDL
10Los Angeles GalaxyLos Angeles Galaxy3210111145:54-941DDWLW
11Portland TimbersPortland Timbers321171457:60-340WWDLD
12Minnesota United FCMinnesota United FC329111250:56-638WDWDD
13San DiegoSan Diego318111255:58-335DDDLD
14AustinAustin328101441:59-1834LWLLL
15Sporting Kansas CitySporting Kansas City32642238:80-4222LLLLD
#TeamMPGPts
1Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps3163:3255
2FC DallasFC Dallas3258:4954
3St. Louis CitySt. Louis City3258:4751
4San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes3152:4548
5Houston DynamoHouston Dynamo3141:3948
6Los Angeles FCLos Angeles FC3250:3547
7Seattle SoundersSeattle Sounders3141:3943
8Real Salt LakeReal Salt Lake3250:4942
9Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids3142:4142
10Los Angeles GalaxyLos Angeles Galaxy3245:5441
11Portland TimbersPortland Timbers3257:6040
12Minnesota United FCMinnesota United FC3250:5638
13San DiegoSan Diego3155:5835
14AustinAustin3241:5934
15Sporting Kansas CitySporting Kansas City3238:8022
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About the Vancouver Whitecaps vs FC Dallas forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Vancouver Whitecaps and FC Dallas in the Major League Soccer table

This is a meeting of two top-four sides: Vancouver Whitecaps are 1st in the Major League Soccer, 1 point ahead of FC Dallas in 2nd. League goal record so far: Vancouver Whitecaps 63-32, FC Dallas 58-49. The full standings are on the Major League Soccer Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

FC Dallas have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.