MLS 2026 · 17 May 2026

Houston Dynamo 1–0 Vancouver Whitecaps

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made Vancouver Whitecaps favourites at 45%.

Houston Dynamo won a close one on the chances: 1.0 xG to 0.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jonathan Bond, 59.9 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Felipe Andrade +18.5, Jonathan Bond +14.0, Artur +12.5.

Well below it: Kenji Cabrera −13.5, Yohei Takaoka −11.5.

Each side's last five results before this match.

18 Aug 2025	Vancouver Whitecaps 1–1 Houston Dynamo MLS
17 Jul 2025	Houston Dynamo 0–3 Vancouver Whitecaps MLS

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Héctor Herrera Midfielder	14	0	0	–	66.4	–
Jonathan Bond Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	59.9	+14.0
Felipe Andrade Defender	90	0	0	0.03	56.0	+18.5
Ondrej Lingr Forward	14	0	0	–	51.6	–
Artur Midfielder	90	0	1	0.04	49.7	+12.5
Guilherme Midfielder	90	1	0	0.57	48.6	+3.8
Antônio Carlos Defender	90	0	0	–	48.4	+6.8
Lawrence Ennali Midfielder	90	0	0	–	45.5	+3.6
Ezequiel Ponce Forward	90	0	0	0.12	44.5	+6.6
Agustin Resch Defender	90	0	0	–	42.4	+3.9
Mateusz Bogusz Forward	85	0	0	0.12	41.4	−0.2
Diadié Samassékou Midfielder	34	0	0	–	41.1	–
Agustín Bouzat Midfielder	56	0	0	0.12	39.0	−1.8
Jack McGlynn Midfielder	85	0	0	–	38.1	−7.0

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Isaac Boehmer Goalkeeper	23	–	57.6	–
Ranko Veselinović Defender	13	–	50.3	–
Aziel Jackson Midfielder	13	–	47.7	–
Tate Johnson Defender	67	–	42.2	+5.4
Sebastian Berhalter Midfielder	90	0.26	42.2	−5.8
Brian White Forward	90	0.09	41.7	−4.1
Oliver Larraz Midfielder	40	–	39.9	–
Kenji Cabrera Forward	67	–	39.1	−13.5
Jeevan Badwal Midfielder	85	–	38.9	−1.0
Mathías Laborda Defender	90	0.04	38.5	−3.3
Andrés Cubas Midfielder	50	–	38.0	−3.5
Tristan Blackmon Defender	90	0.02	37.7	−0.9
Mihail Gherasimencov Defender	23	–	37.7	–
Rayan Elloumi Forward	14	–	37.4	–
Yohei Takaoka Goalkeeper	64	–	36.8	−11.5
Thomas Müller Midfielder	77	0.02	32.6	−7.0
Édier Ocampo Defender	77	0.12	32.2	−3.6