Matchday

MLS 2025 · 17 Jul 2025

Houston Dynamo 0–3 Vancouver Whitecaps

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jun 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.2 – 1.1
Actual xG
0.7 – 2.0
Goals
0 – 3

Footybot saw it as open: Houston Dynamo 38%, the draw 28%, Vancouver Whitecaps 34%.

Vancouver Whitecaps won and made the better chances: 2.0 xG to 0.7.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Yohei Takaoka, 56.6 in 90′.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Houston Dynamo

13 Jul 2025L 0–1at Real Salt Lake MLS
6 Jul 2025W 4–3at San Diego FC MLS

Vancouver Whitecaps

13 Jul 2025L 0–3at Colorado Rapids MLS
5 Jul 2025L 0–3at LA Galaxy MLS

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Houston Dynamo

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Brooklyn Raines Midfielder90000.0354.5–
Obafemi Awodesu Defender1200–45.7–
Pablo Ortíz Defender9000–44.1–
Felipe Andrade Defender5900–42.8–
Artur Midfielder7800–42.5–
Franco Escobar Defender9000–42.2–
Ondrej Lingr Forward3100–40.9–
Jonathan Bond Goalkeeper9000–38.7–
Jack McGlynn Midfielder90000.0538.1–
Amine Bassi Midfielder5900–36.8–
Ezequiel Ponce Forward90000.1935.7–
Lawrence Ennali Midfielder59000.2635.4–
Griffin Dorsey Defender3100–32.0–
Ethan Bartlow Defender78000.0831.8–
Sebastian Kowalczyk Midfielder31000.0530.6–
Duane Holmes Midfielder1200–2.7–

Vancouver Whitecaps

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Yohei Takaoka Goalkeeper9000–56.6–
Andrés Cubas Midfielder1800–55.5–
Brian White Forward90110.9450.8–
Sebastian Berhalter Midfielder89100.0950.2–
Jayden Nelson Forward18000.0245.7–
Emmanuel Sabbi Midfielder85100.2444.4–
Mathías Laborda Defender90000.0943.8–
Édier Ocampo Defender90000.0542.7–
Jean-Claude Ngando Midfielder1300–41.5–
Ranko Veselinović Defender8500–41.1–
Bjorn Utvik Defender9000–39.8–
Ralph Priso Defender7200–39.4–
Daniel Ríos Forward72000.5339.3–
Belal Halbouni Defender1300–38.0–
Jeevan Badwal Midfielder100–35.9–
Tate Johnson Defender90000.0427.2–