Where the two clubs stand
Major League Soccer · Season 2026
Table positions are for this fixture’s competition and season. Updated 8 Aug 2026, 00:00.
How the two teams have been playing
Vancouver Whitecaps
Last 6: 5 goals scored, 6 conceded, 2 clean sheets.
Sporting Kansas City
Last 6: 5 goals scored, 14 conceded, 0 clean sheets.
Starting elevens, formations and benches
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1
Yohei Takaoka
28
Tate Johnson
2
Mathías Laborda
33
Tristan Blackmon
18
Édier Ocampo
20
Andres Cubas
16
Sebastian Berhalter
14
Bruno Quiñonez
13
Thomas Müller
11
Emmanuel Sabbi
24
Brian White
Substitutes
1
John Pulskamp
20
Kwaku Agyabeng
57
Diego Borges
23
Ethan Bartlow
13
Justin Reynolds
6
Manu García
16
Jacob Bartlett
14
Macielo Tschantret
7
Capita
9
Dejan Joveljić
11
Calvin Harris
Substitutes
Recent patterns to know
- Vancouver Whitecaps have won 4 of their last 5 matches.
- Vancouver Whitecaps have won 3 in a row.
Previous meetings
Vancouver Whitecaps wins
7
Draws
1
Sporting Kansas City wins
2
Avg goals
2.5
Both scored
50%
Over 2.5
60%
First-half avg
1.6
Meetings
10
Vancouver Whitecaps vs Sporting Kansas City
Timeline
- 13'⚽E. SabbiGoal
- 23'⚽B. CaicedoGoal
- 28'⚽T. MullerGoal · E. Sabbi
- 32'🟨C. HarrisYellow card
- HT · 3-0
- 51'↔J. ReynoldsSubstitution · I. James
- 51'↔M. TschantretSubstitution · L. Johnsen
- 64'↔B. CaicedoSubstitution · K. G. Cabrera Nakamura
- 66'🟨Diego BorgesYellow card
- 69'🟨S. BerhalterYellow card
- 70'↔Diego BorgesSubstitution · J. Miller
- 71'↔C. HarrisSubstitution · S. Afrifa
- 74'↔S. BerhalterSubstitution · O. Larraz
- 74'↔B. WhiteSubstitution · R. Elloumi
- 81'↔E. SabbiSubstitution · C. Sabaly
- 82'↔E. OcampoSubstitution · N. Djordjevic
- 87'↔CapitaSubstitution · S. Suleymanov
- FT · 3-0
Top performers
Vancouver Whitecaps vs Sporting Kansas City prediction FAQs
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