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Vancouver Whitecaps vs Sporting Kansas City — AI Match Prediction & Analysis
Fixtures / Major League Soccer / Vancouver Whitecaps v Sporting Kansas City Vancouver Whitecaps Vancouver Whitecaps 3–0 KAN Sporting Kansas City FT
Match Facts Kickoff Sat 18 Apr · 02:30 Competition Major League Soccer USA Round Matchweek 8 Venue BC Place, Vancouver, British Columbia54,405 capacity · Artificial pitch Referee E. Arreguin Season 2026
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Stats Timeline Ratings Lineups Head to Head
Match Stats Top Stats 25 (6) Shots (on target) 3 (0)
Possession & Passing 452 · 86% Passes (accuracy) 461 · 86%
Match Events 28' ⚽ T. Muller
assist: E. Sabbi
Vancouver Whitecaps
51' L. Johnsen
off: M. Tschantret
Sporting Kansas City Player Ratings Performance rating out of 10 from the match data feed, covering every action a player took. The 5 best-rated from each side are shown; the star marks the highest rated on the pitch. Vancouver Whitecaps
9.3 Thomas Müller
MID · 90' · 1 goal · 3 key passes · 3 shots (2 on target)
8.3 Emmanuel Sabbi
MID · 81' · 1 goal · 1 assist · 2 key passes · 3 shots (2 on target)
Lineups Vancouver Whitecaps 4-2-3-1
Sporting Kansas City 4-3-3
1 Takaoka
Head to Head Vancouver Whitecaps 7W · 1D · Sporting Kansas City 2W
18 Apr 26 Vancouver Whitecaps 3–0 Sporting Kansas City Major League Soccer
21 Sept 25 Sporting Kansas City 0–2 Vancouver Whitecaps Major League Soccer
27 Jul 25 Vancouver Whitecaps 3–0 Sporting Kansas City Major League Soccer
18 Jul 24 Vancouver Whitecaps 2–1 Sporting Kansas City Major League Soccer
30 May 24 Sporting Kansas City 1–2 Vancouver Whitecaps
Sporting Kansas City
64' K. G. Cabrera Nakamura
off: B. Caicedo
Vancouver Whitecaps 70' J. Miller
off: Diego Borges
Sporting Kansas City 74' O. Larraz
off: S. Berhalter
Vancouver Whitecaps 82' N. Djordjevic
off: E. Ocampo
Vancouver Whitecaps 8.0
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2 Laborda 33 Blackmon 16 Berhalter 1 Pulskamp 20 Agyabeng 13 Reynolds 6 Garcia 16 Bartlett 14 Tschantret 7 Capita 9 Joveljic Vancouver Whitecaps
Coach: Jesper Sorensen
32. I. Boehmer8. O. Larraz17. K. G. Cabrera Nakamura22. A. Jackson29. M. Gherasimencov19. R. Elloumi7. C. Sabaly59. J. Badwal41. N. Djordjevic
Sporting Kansas City
Coach: Raphael Wicky
12. J. Kortkamp93. S. Suleymanov15. J. Miller8. J. Davis17. S. Afrifa99. J. Reid19. T. Calheira4. L. Johnsen2. I. James
Major League Soccer
2 Jul 23 Sporting Kansas City 3–0 Vancouver Whitecaps Major League Soccer
4 Jun 23 Vancouver Whitecaps 1–1 Sporting Kansas City Major League Soccer
29 May 22 Sporting Kansas City 0–1 Vancouver Whitecaps Major League Soccer
3 Apr 22 Vancouver Whitecaps 1–0 Sporting Kansas City Major League Soccer
20 Nov 21 Sporting Kansas City 3–1 Vancouver Whitecaps Major League Soccer
Season Form 2.1 Goals scored / game 1.2
1.0 Goals against / game 2.5
Injury Report Vancouver Whitecaps
S. Schonlau Out
Hamstring Injury
S. Adekugbe Out
Achilles Tendon Injury
R. Veselinovic Out
Knee Injury
B. Halbouni Out
Knee Injury
Sporting Kansas City
Z. Bassong Out
Muscle Injury
S. Cleveland Out
Ankle Injury
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