Vancouver Whitecaps FC

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Sporting Kansas City

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Both Teams to Score?

Sporting KC should find the net in this clash and we’re also expecting Vancouver Whitecaps to score. BTTS Yes is our betting prediction at 1.57 if you head to the Both Teams to Score market.

Match Preview & H2H

Vancouver won 4-1 against St. Louis City in their previous match, registering ten shots on target. They had 27% possession at CityPark, Brian White (2), Ryan Raposo and Fabrice Picault scoring goals in this MLS match.

Sporting KC won their last match 2-1 against SJ Earthquakes in the MLS. They had 52% possession and four shots on target in this match. They also had seven corners at PayPal Park, with Erik Thommy and Alan Pulido on the scoresheet.

The last meeting between Vancouver Whitecaps and Sporting Kansas City took place at Children's Mercy Park, with Vancouver Whitecaps winning the game by a 2-1 scoreline.

In their last 9 meetings, Vancouver Whitecaps have won four, one game has been drawn and Sporting Kansas City have won four matches.

Vancouver Whitecaps – Last 10 League Games

Vancouver Whitecaps have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 2.0 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 9.3 attempts. They have averaged 45.4% possession, 448.8 passes and 4.7 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.6 goals from 4.7 shots on goal, 9.5 attempts and 4.6 corners.

Brian White is the top scorer with 7 goals, Ryan Gauld has 6, with Fabrice Picault and Sebastian Berhalter on 2. Ryan Gauld has recorded the most assists with 8.

Sporting KC – Last 10 League Games

Sporting Kansas City have won 4 and lost 6, averaging 3.9 shots on goal, 9.0 attempts and 1.7 goals. They average 50.9% possession, 446.2 passes, 5.5 corners taken and 3.4 corners against them, while 2.3 goals have been conceded from 8.0 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal.

William Agada is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Johnny Russell and Stephen Afrifa both have 3. Look no further than Nemanja Radoja for the top assist maker (3) in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps (confirmed lineup): Yohei Takaoka, Mathias Laborda, Ranko Veselinovic, Bjoern Inge Utvik, Ryan Raposo, Pedro Vite, Andres Cubas, Alessandro Schoepf, Ryan Gauld, Brian White, Ali Ahmed.

Sporting KC (confirmed lineup): Tim Melia, Kayden Pierre, Robert Castellanos, Robert Voloder, Zorhan Bassong, Nemanja Radoja, Remi Walter, Alenis Vargas, Alan Pulido, Daniel Salloi, William Agada.

Expert Analysis

The first port of call is to check out the team news for each side and then scroll through the form guide. We take this information and apply it to the latest available stats to come up with a verdict.

Key Vancouver Whitecaps vs Sporting Kansas City stats:

  • 14 of the last 20 Vancouver Whitecaps matches have resulted in BTTS Yes
  • The last 4 Vancouver Whitecaps matches have resulted in BTTS Yes
  • Vancouver Whitecaps have scored 2 or more goals in 10 of their past 20 matches
  • 17 of the last 20 Sporting Kansas City matches have resulted in BTTS Yes
  • Sporting Kansas City have scored 2 or more goals in 12 of their past 20 matches
  • The last 3 Sporting Kansas City matches have resulted in BTTS Yes

Back BTTS Yes and cheer on the home side to find the net along with their opponents in this MLS clash. We can get 1.57 that both sides find the net with our tip.

If you want to take a slightly different betting approach, why not consider the Over 2.5 Goals option where you need three or more to be scored.

Vancouver Whitecaps vs Sporting KC Prediction

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Vancouver Whitecaps vs Sporting KC Odds

With a 61% chance of winning, Vancouver Whitecaps are favourites to win this MLS match and they’re available at betting odds of 1.65 with the bookies. If you want to back the outsider for this match, Sporting Kansas City are available at 4.50.

For those expecting a high-scoring game, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at 1.57.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 9 wins, 7 defeats and 4 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 5 wins, 13 defeats and 2 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 2 wins, 8 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Vancouver Whitecaps

Sporting KC

Goals / match
2.4 2
Conceded / match
1.6 1.2
Total / match
4 3.2

Corners

Corners

Vancouver Whitecaps

Sporting KC

For / match
4.8 4.2
Against / match
4.2 4
Total / match
9 8.2

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Our Vancouver Whitecaps vs Sporting KC team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the MLS squads.

Vancouver Whitecaps vs Sporting KC Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Sporting KC Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Vancouver Whitecaps Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

1 Yohei Takaoka
2 Mathias Laborda 4 Ranko Veselinovic 15 Bjoern Inge Utvik
7 Ryan Raposo 45 Pedro Vite 20 Andres Cubas 8 Alessandro Schoepf
25 Ryan Gauld 24 Brian White 22 Ali Ahmed
29 Tim Melia
24 Kayden Pierre 19 Robert Castellanos 4 Robert Voloder 22 Zorhan Bassong
6 Nemanja Radoja 54 Remi Walter
20 Alenis Vargas 9 Alan Pulido 10 Daniel Salloi
23 William Agada

Sporting KC Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Vancouver Whitecaps Substitutes

  • 11Fabrice Picault
  • 12Belal Halbouni
  • 13Ralph Priso-Mbongue
  • 14Luis Martins
  • 16Sebastian Berhalter
  • 19Damir Kreilach
  • 27Giuseppe Bovalina
  • 28Levonte Johnson
  • 32Isaac Boehmer

Sporting KC Substitutes

  • 3Andreu Fontas
  • 11Khiry Shelton
  • 14Tim Leibold
  • 26Erik Thommy
  • 30Stephen Afrifa
  • 36Ryan Schewe

Previous Vancouver Whitecaps Lineups

14 Jul MLS
St. Louis 1-4 Vancouver
07 Jul MLS
CF Montréal 1-1 Vancouver
04 Jul MLS
Minnesota Utd 1-3 Vancouver

Previous Sporting KC Lineups

14 Jul MLS
SJ Earthquakes 1-2 Sporting KC
08 Jul MLS
Sporting KC 3-2 FC Dallas
05 Jul MLS
Colorado Rapids 2-1 Sporting KC

The latest Vancouver Whitecaps vs Sporting KC lineups, including predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s. Find out each team’s formation along with the substitutes.

Injuries & Suspensions

Vancouver Whitecaps Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Tristan Blackmon Groin injury

Sporting KC Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Felipe Hernández Disciplinary (from FA - Football Association)
Jake Davis Away on International duty
John Pulskamp Away on International duty
Logan Ndenbe ACL injury

Before the latest matches, get up-to-date injuries and suspensions news. We have the latest injury news and you can scroll through each list of players.

Get the important stats for every player thanks to our team-by-team squad information.

USA FlagMLS Table

MLS 2024

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 FC Cincinnati 23 15 3 5 43:29 48
2 Inter Miami 23 14 5 4 51:37 47
3 Los Angeles FC 22 13 4 5 44:29 43
4 Real Salt Lake 23 12 7 4 48:30 43
5 LA Galaxy 24 12 7 5 44:32 43
6 Columbus Crew 21 12 6 3 45:19 42
7 Colorado Rapids 24 11 5 8 45:38 38
8 NY Red Bulls 23 9 10 4 37:28 37
9 NYCFC 23 11 3 9 33:27 36
10 Portland Timbers 24 10 6 8 48:39 36
11 Vancouver 22 10 5 7 38:30 35
12 Charlotte FC 23 10 5 8 27:24 35
13 Seattle Sounders 23 9 7 7 32:26 34
14 Houston Dynamo 22 8 7 7 30:27 31
15 Minnesota Utd 23 8 6 9 36:38 30
16 Orlando City 23 8 6 9 35:37 30
17 Austin FC 23 8 6 9 25:32 30
18 Toronto FC 24 8 3 13 32:44 27
19 FC Dallas 23 7 5 11 34:37 26
20 Nashville SC 23 6 8 9 26:33 26
21 CF Montréal 23 6 8 9 32:46 26
22 Atlanta United 23 6 6 11 31:33 24
23 Sporting KC 24 6 5 13 39:49 23
24 D.C. United 24 5 8 11 32:48 23
25 NE Revolution 21 7 1 13 21:41 22
26 Chicago Fire 23 5 7 11 28:40 22
27 St. Louis 23 4 10 9 31:43 22
28 Philadelphia 23 4 9 10 37:41 21
29 SJ Earthquakes 23 4 2 17 31:58 14
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Los Angeles FC 12 9 2 1 30:13 29
2 Real Salt Lake 11 8 1 2 28:12 25
3 NYCFC 12 8 1 3 25:14 25
4 Portland Timbers 12 7 3 2 30:18 24
5 Colorado Rapids 12 7 3 2 25:15 24
6 LA Galaxy 11 7 3 1 25:16 24
7 FC Dallas 12 7 2 3 23:16 23
8 NY Red Bulls 10 6 4 0 20:7 22
9 Charlotte FC 12 6 4 2 14:10 22
10 Columbus Crew 10 6 3 1 20:6 21
11 Inter Miami 11 6 3 2 28:16 21
12 Austin FC 12 6 3 3 20:17 21
13 Seattle Sounders 11 5 5 1 17:8 20
14 FC Cincinnati 12 6 2 4 20:15 20
15 Toronto FC 12 6 0 6 23:21 18
16 Nashville SC 12 4 5 3 18:14 17
17 CF Montréal 11 4 5 2 19:16 17
18 Houston Dynamo 11 4 5 2 13:10 17
19 St. Louis 13 4 5 4 14:16 17
20 Minnesota Utd 11 4 4 3 16:14 16
21 Sporting KC 12 4 3 5 25:25 15
22 Chicago Fire 12 4 3 5 15:20 15
23 D.C. United 13 4 3 6 20:26 15
24 Atlanta United 11 4 2 5 21:17 14
25 Vancouver 9 4 2 3 17:14 14
26 NE Revolution 12 4 1 7 12:23 13
27 Orlando City 11 3 3 5 16:14 12
28 SJ Earthquakes 12 3 1 8 13:24 10
29 Philadelphia 11 1 4 6 13:18 7

We recommend looking at the MLS standings after each round of games so you can see where each side are placed in the table.