Vancouver Whitecaps v Seattle Sounders result

Full-time · Vancouver Whitecaps 2–3 Seattle Sounders

Major League Soccer · · BC Place

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Vancouver Whitecaps 2–3 Seattle Sounders — Seattle Sounders won this Major League Soccer match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Seattle Sounders won 3–2 at BC Place in Major League Soccer on Sunday 9 July.

The goals

Seattle Sounders came from behind: Vancouver Whitecaps led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Vancouver Whitecaps: Ranko Veselinović (24’, assisted by R. Gauld) and R. Gauld (72’, assisted by Brian White); Seattle Sounders: Léo Chú (60’, assisted by Jackson Ragen; 76’, assisted by Jackson Ragen) and Y. Gomez Andrade (90’). Mathías Laborda (89’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Vancouver Whitecaps 1.10, Seattle Sounders 2.66, from 13 shots to 15 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

R. Touchan showed five yellow cards and one red — against 4.8 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Vancouver Whitecaps: Tristan Blackmon (75’), Mathías Laborda (82’) and Mathías Laborda (89’); Seattle Sounders: R. Ruidíaz (48’) and Nicolás Lodeiro (79’).

What it changes

Seattle Sounders are unbeaten in their last three matches.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jackson Ragen (Seattle Sounders) 11.0, Léo Chú (Seattle Sounders) 10.6 and R. Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps) 8.4 led the match.

Next up

Vancouver Whitecaps next travel to Colorado Rapids on 25 October 2026.

Seattle Sounders next travel to San Diego on 25 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Vancouver Whitecaps: Colorado Rapids v Vancouver Whitecaps, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Seattle Sounders: San Diego v Seattle Sounders, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Vancouver Whitecaps 2–3 Seattle Sounders · Major League Soccer
  • Venue: BC Place · Vancouver, British Columbia
  • Referee: R. Touchan
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Vancouver Whitecaps 2 · draws 2 · Seattle Sounders 2 · 3.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Vancouver Whitecaps 2W 2D 1L · Seattle Sounders 1W 3D 1L

Vancouver Whitecaps 2–3 Seattle Sounders (Major League Soccer): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.88 / 0.63
Goals
against 1.75 / 0.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.75 / 5.75
Corners
against 4.88 / 4.38 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.25 / 3.25
Shots on target
against 4.5 / 3 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.5 / 2.38
Cards
against 2.63 / 2.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4.75 yellows
Referee · R. Touchan
1.88 home / 2.88 away
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 July 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 July 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameVancouver Whitecaps for / againstLineSeattle Sounders for / against
Goals scored
1.88 for · 1.75 against n 8
2.5standard
0.63 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
4.75 for · 4.88 against n 8
9.5standard
5.75 for · 4.38 against n 8
Shots
12.63 for · 13.38 against n 8
19.5standard
11.13 for · 11.38 against n 8
Shots on target
4.25 for · 4.5 against n 8
8.5standard
3.25 for · 3 against n 8
Fouls committed
13 for · 10.13 against n 8
21.5standard
11.5 for · 13.63 against n 8
Cards shown
2.5 for · 2.63 against n 8
3.5standard
2.38 for · 2.88 against n 8

Referee: R. Touchan — 4.75 yellow cards a game, 0.13 red cards, 25.13 fouls over 8 matches (1.88 to the home side, 2.88 to the away side).

Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Sebastian Berhalter n 841.8
3.84/4
0.52/0
—
Andrés Cubas n 872.3
2.88/5
1.25/3
—
A. Ahmed n 867.8
2.57/5
2.88/5
—
Jean-Claude Ngando n 529
2.52/1
0.61/0
—
Déiber Caicedo n 815.5
2.23/0
3.63/2
—
Vancouver Whitecaps — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Brian White n 874.9
2.98/6
1.77/3
R. Gauld n 879.9
2.37/5
1.37/2
S. Cordova n 855.6
1.63/3
0.62/1
Sebastian Berhalter n 841.8
1.64/1
0.83/0
S. Becher n 830.8
1.54/0
0.41/0
Vancouver Whitecaps — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
R. Gauld n 879.9
0.64/0
0.42/1
Brian White n 874.9
0.84/1
0.21/0
Sebastian Berhalter n 841.8
0.31/0
0.31/0
J. Gressel n 871.5
0.31/1
0.21/0
P. Vite n 878.5
0.43/0
00/0
Vancouver Whitecaps — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Ahmed n 867.8
3.87/6
Mathías Laborda n 877.1
3.26/6
Sebastian Berhalter n 841.8
36/3
Luís Martins n 881.6
2.68/6
Andrés Cubas n 872.3
2.67/6
Vancouver Whitecaps — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Thomas Hasal n 888
4.17/7
Yohei Takaoka n 890
2.84/3
Seattle Sounders
Seattle Sounders — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
João Paulo n 877
2.37/4
2.67/6
—
X. Arreaga n 837
2.14/2
0.31/0
—
F. Montero n 831.8
2.14/1
1.84/1
—
Y. Gomez Andrade n 890
1.45/3
0.43/0
—
Nicolás Lodeiro n 884.6
1.25/4
2.97/7
—
Seattle Sounders — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
R. Ruidíaz n 856.3
3.87/4
2.47/3
Héber n 836.9
2.75/2
0.92/1
F. Montero n 831.8
2.15/1
0.72/0
Jordan Morris n 861.5
1.85/4
0.53/0
J. Atencio n 839.9
1.42/2
0.61/1
Seattle Sounders — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
R. Ruidíaz n 856.3
0.83/1
00/0
Léo Chú n 878.8
00/0
0.43/0
F. Montero n 831.8
0.41/0
00/0
J. Atencio n 839.9
0.31/0
00/0
Obed Vargas n 872.5
00/0
0.21/0
Seattle Sounders — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Atencio n 839.9
3.15/3
K. Rowe n 841.6
35/4
João Paulo n 877
2.67/4
Cody Baker n 865.3
2.47/5
Alex Roldán n 886.3
2.25/5
Seattle Sounders — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 July 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Stefan Frei n 890
2.36/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Vancouver WhitecapsSeattle Sounders
34%Possession66%
1.10Expected goals (xG)2.66
13Shots15
5Shots on target6
5Shots off target6
3Blocked shots3
9Shots inside the box11
8Corners7
1Offsides1
15Fouls7
3Yellow cards2
1Red cards0
3Saves3
284Passes564
80%Pass accuracy90%

Vancouver Whitecaps player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Yohei Takaoka9000001006.5
Ranko Veselinović9010110407.7
Luís Martins9000001106.2
R. Gauld9011113008.3
Brian White9001311107.2
Mathías Laborda89003112RY6.3
A. Schopf8900001106.5
Sebastian Berhalter8900110206.9
L. Johnson8300002106.9
Ryan Raposo7100101006.6
S. Cordova7100000106.5
Tristan Blackmon sub19000010Y5.9
P. Vite sub1900000006.3
S. Becher sub1500000006.5
Jean-Claude Ngando sub10000000–
Déiber Caicedo sub10000000–

Seattle Sounders player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Cleveland9000000006.7
Y. Gomez Andrade9010110007.3
Jackson Ragen9002102208.9
Nouhou Tolo9000000206.3
Obed Vargas9000000207
João Paulo9000212007.3
Nicolás Lodeiro90001062Y7.6
Albert Rusnák9000301006.6
Léo Chú9020331008.2
Alex Roldán8900002106.6
R. Ruidíaz89001100Y6
Cody Baker sub10000000–
A. Cissoko sub10000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Vancouver Whitecaps v Seattle Sounders — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Vancouver WhitecapsWDDWL
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 2.2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Seattle SoundersDDLDW
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 0.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Vancouver Whitecaps 2 · 2 draws · Seattle Sounders 2 · 3.33 goals/game
  • 2023-05-21 Vancouver Whitecaps 2–0 Seattle Sounders
  • 2022-09-18 Vancouver Whitecaps 2–1 Seattle Sounders
  • 2022-06-15 Seattle Sounders 4–0 Vancouver Whitecaps
  • 2021-11-07 Vancouver Whitecaps 1–1 Seattle Sounders
  • 2021-10-10 Seattle Sounders 4–1 Vancouver Whitecaps
  • 2021-06-27 Seattle Sounders 2–2 Vancouver Whitecaps
League standing · 2023
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Vancouver Whitecaps#6 pos48 pts34 pl+7 GD
Seattle Sounders#2 pos53 pts34 pl+9 GD
Goals per game
Vancouver Whitecaps scored1.62
Seattle Sounders scored1.21
Vancouver Whitecaps conceded1.41
Seattle Sounders conceded0.94

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Vancouver Whitecaps and Seattle Sounders?
In their last 6 meetings, Vancouver Whitecaps won 2, Seattle Sounders won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Vancouver Whitecaps and Seattle Sounders?
Recent form — Vancouver Whitecaps 2W 2D 1L; Seattle Sounders 1W 3D 1L.

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