📊 Form Guide
Vancouver Whitecaps WDDWWW 📈
Vancouver Whitecaps fans will want a repeat of their previous result, being a 1-2 MLS triumph versus Orlando City.
In that match, Vancouver Whitecaps managed 69% possession and 24 shots at goal with 9 on target. For Vancouver Whitecaps, goals were scored by Nelson Pierre (81') and Thomas Müller (97'). Orlando City had 4 shots on goal with 3 on target. Dagur Dan Þórhallsson (24') scored for Orlando City.
Matches featuring Vancouver Whitecaps have proved to be absorbing ones lately with plenty of scoring the rule rather than the exception. Over their past half dozen games alone, a total of 22 goals have flown in for both teams combined (at an average of 3.67 goals per game) with 15 of these coming from Vancouver Whitecaps.
FC Dallas DWWDWL
Since a loss in their previous game against Los Angeles Galaxy in MLS competition, FC Dallas and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.
In that game, FC Dallas managed 28% possession and 8 shots at goal with 1 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for FC Dallas was Anderson Julio (52'). LA Galaxy had 11 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. Elijah Wynder (42') and Pec (87') scored for Los Angeles Galaxy.
FC Dallas have been dangerous up front of late, scoring 11 times in their previous 6 matches. This doesn’t mask the fact that FC Dallas can also improve defensively after being scored against in 5 of those same clashes. We shall soon find out whether or not that trend will be sustained in this game.
↔️ Head to head
A look at their prior head to head clashes dating back to 19/06/2022 tells us that Vancouver Whitecaps have won 3 of them & FC Dallas 1, with the number of drawn results standing at 2.
A total of 12 goals were scored between the two sides in these games, with 8 from Caps and 4 for Toros. The average goals per game has been 2.
The last league fixture featuring the two was MLS match day 6 on 16/03/2025 when the final score was FC Dallas 0-1 Vancouver Whitecaps.
The referee was Jair Marrufo.
📋 Team News: Vancouver Whitecaps
The Vancouver Whitecaps boss Jesper Sørensen has zero fitness worries to speak of ahead of this clash thanks to a completely healthy group available to choose from.
We think that Caps look set to go for a 4-2-3-1 formation for this one, utilising Yohei Takaoka, Édier Ocampo, Belal Halbouni, Mathías Laborda, Tate Johnson, Sebastian Berhalter, Ralph Priso-Mbongue, Jeevan Badwal, Thomas Müller, Emmanuel Sabbi and Daniel Rios.
📰 Team News: FC Dallas
With a fully healthy squad available to select from, the FC Dallas manager Eric Quill doesn’t have any fitness concerns to speak of ahead of this clash.
We’re of the thinking that Toros will likely make use of a 5-3-2 formation by sending out Michael Collodi, Shaq Moore, Lalas Abubakar, Osaze Urhoghide, Sebastien Ibeagha, Bernard Kamungo, Kaick, Patrickson Delgado, Christian Cappis, Pedrinho and Louicius Deedson.
💭 Prediction
We believe that FC Dallas certainly have the ability to score against this Vancouver Whitecaps lineup, although it is unlikely to be enough to avoid a loss.
We’re expecting a very close game with a 2-1 advantage for Vancouver Whitecaps after 90 minutes. Let’s wait and see how it plays out.
Renata Leite, 00:01 19/10/2025