MLS 2026 · 5 Apr 2026

Vancouver Whitecaps 3–2 Portland Timbers

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Mar 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Vancouver Whitecaps favourites at 75%.

Vancouver Whitecaps won and made the better chances: 3.0 xG to 0.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Juan Mosquera, 59.4 in 45′.

Well above their usual level: Juan Mosquera +27.7, Brandon Bye +15.6, David Pereira Da Costa +10.0.

Each side's last five results before this match.

8 Mar 2026	Portland Timbers 1–4 Vancouver Whitecaps MLS
25 Sep 2025	Vancouver Whitecaps 1–1 Portland Timbers MLS

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Mathías Laborda Defender	90	0	0	0.02	49.9	+6.4
Bruno Quiñonez Midfielder	19	0	0	0.37	45.3	–
Jeevan Badwal Midfielder	82	0	0	–	43.1	+3.7
Yohei Takaoka Goalkeeper	90	0	1	–	39.1	−12.3
Brian White Forward	90	0	0	0.13	37.5	−11.6
Thomas Müller Midfielder	90	1	0	0.91	35.4	−3.7
Tate Johnson Defender	90	0	0	0.01	34.4	−1.1
Sebastian Berhalter Midfielder	90	1	0	0.07	30.1	−17.1
Cheick Tidiane Sabaly Midfielder	71	0	0	0.29	30.0	−14.3
Aziel Jackson Midfielder	45	0	0	0.13	28.3	−7.6
Édier Ocampo Defender	90	1	0	0.69	26.9	−12.2
Tristan Blackmon Defender	90	0	0	–	26.7	−15.4
Emmanuel Sabbi Midfielder	45	0	0	0.40	23.0	−14.9
Rayan Elloumi Forward	8	0	0	–	8.1	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Juan Mosquera Defender	45	1	1	0.01	59.4	+27.7
James Pantemis Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	49.3	−1.5
Brandon Bye Defender	45	0	0	–	48.3	+15.6
David Pereira Da Costa Midfielder	90	1	0	0.08	47.2	+10.0
Diego Chará Midfielder	13	0	0	–	47.1	–
Finn Surman Defender	90	0	0	–	46.2	−0.9
Felipe Mora Forward	25	0	0	–	45.6	–
Joao Ortíz Midfielder	77	0	0	0.02	45.2	+4.8
José Caicedo Midfielder	90	0	0	–	45.2	–
Kristoffer Velde Midfielder	82	0	0	0.12	44.5	+6.4
Antony Alves Midfielder	90	0	0	0.03	43.7	+9.0
Jímer Fory Defender	90	0	0	–	43.1	+7.1
Alexander Aravena Forward	8	0	0	–	41.9	–
Kevin Kelsy Forward	65	0	0	0.24	40.9	−1.2
Alex Bonetig Defender	90	0	0	–	37.0	−3.3