Vancouver Whitecaps vs Houston Dynamo 0-1
- F. Negri34'
- Kick-off
- Thu, 20 Aug 2026 · 02:30 (UTC)
- Referee
- Ricardo Montero, Costa Rica
Match timeline
- 88’Substitution
Vancouver WhitecapsS. Adekugbe ONT. Johnson OFF - 88’Substitution
Vancouver WhitecapsN. Djordjevic ONE. Ocampo OFF - 80’Substitution
Houston DynamoD. Holmes ONL. Ennali OFF - 75’Substitution
Houston DynamoM. Saracchi ONF. Negri OFF - 75’Substitution
Houston DynamoD. Samassekou ONH. Herrera OFF - 74’Substitution
Vancouver WhitecapsR. Priso ONA. Cubas OFF - 73’Substitution
Vancouver WhitecapsB. Caicedo ONE. Sabbi OFF - 70’Substitution
Houston DynamoD. McGuire ONGuilherme OFF
Show 6 earlier events
- 64’VAR check
Vancouver WhitecapsR. ElloumiGoal Disallowed - Foul - 46’Substitution
Vancouver WhitecapsT. Muller ONC. Sabaly OFF - 41’Yellow card
Houston DynamoA. Bouzat - 37’Yellow card
Houston DynamoA. Resch - 34’Goal!
Houston DynamoF. Negri0 – 1 - 26’Yellow card
Vancouver WhitecapsA. Cubas - 1’Kick-off
Key stats
- 63%Possession37%
- 15Shots8
- 1.13xG0.41
- 1Shots on Target4
- 7Corners2
- 88%Pass Accuracy81%
- 0Offsides2
- 2Saves1
- 569Passes350
- 13Fouls11
- 1Yellow Cards2
Lineups
Confirmed selections
Vancouver Whitecaps4 - 2 - 3 - 1
- 1Takaoka
- 18Ocampo
- 33Blackmon
- 2Laborda
- 28Johnson
- 8Larraz
- 20Cubas
- 11Sabbi
- 25Gauld
- 7Sabaly
- 19Elloumi
Substitutions
- 46’↑13 Thomas Müller↓7 Cheick Tidiane Sabaly
- 73’↑ B. Caicedo↓11 Emmanuel Sabbi
- 74’↑6 Ralph Priso↓20 Andrés Cubas
- 88’↑3 Sam Adekugbe↓28 Tate Johnson
- 88’↑41 Nikola Djordjevic↓18 Édier Ocampo
Unused substitutes 32 Isaac Boehmer, 29 Mihail Gherasimencov, 26 Jean-Claude Ngando, 97 Liam MacKenzie, 14 Bruno Quiñonez
Coach Jesper Sorensen
Houston Dynamo4 - 2 - 3 - 1
- 31Bond
- 11Ennali
- 5Halter
- 34Resch
- 21Negri
- 6Artur
- 30Bouzat
- 8McGlynn
- 16Herrera
- 20Guilherme
- 19Bogusz
Substitutions
- 70’↑23 Duncan McGuire↓20 Guilherme
- 75’↑4 Marcelo Saracchi↓21 Franco Negri
- 75’↑18 Diadié Samassékou↓16 Héctor Herrera
- 80’↑14 Duane Holmes↓11 Lawrence Ennali
Unused substitutes 26 Blake Gillingham, 3 Antônio Carlos, 28 Erik Sviatchenko, 9 Ondrej Lingr, 24 Ibrahim Aliyu
Coach Ben Olsen
Match facts
- Competition
- Major League Soccer - United States and Canada
- Date
- Thu, 20 Aug 2026
- Kick-off
- 02:30 (UTC)
- Referee
- Ricardo Montero, Costa Rica
- Vancouver Whitecaps coach
- Jesper Sorensen
- Houston Dynamo coach
- Ben Olsen
League table
Major League Soccer - United States and Canada · Western Conference
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 18 | 7 | 8 | +38 | 61 | |
| 2 | 33 | 15 | 10 | 8 | +9 | 55 | |
| 3 | 33 | 14 | 10 | 9 | +8 | 52 | |
| 4 | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | +10 | 51 | |
| 5 | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | +1 | 51 | |
| 6 | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | +13 | 47 | |
| 7 | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | -6 | 44 | |
| 8 | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | -1 | 43 | |
| 9 | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | -1 | 43 | |
| 10 | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 43 | |
| 11 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 42 | |
| 12 | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | -4 | 41 | |
| 13 | 33 | 9 | 11 | 13 | -5 | 38 | |
| 14 | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | -21 | 34 | |
| 15 | 33 | 6 | 5 | 22 | -42 | 23 |
Match related news
Team form comparison
Last 5 matches, all competitions
- W-D-L
- 1-2-1
- Scored / match
- 1.5
- Conceded / match
- 1.3
- W-D-L
- 4-1-0
- Scored / match
- 1.8
- Conceded / match
- 0.2
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Houston Dynamo beat Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0 in the Major League Soccer - United States and Canada.
F. Negri 34' for Houston Dynamo.
Vancouver Whitecaps had 63% of the ball to Houston Dynamo's 37%; the sides had 15 and 8 shots (1 and 4 on target).
The referee showed 3 yellow cards and no reds.
Match record
- Competition
- Major League Soccer - United States and Canada
- Kick-off
- Match ID
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14 events
- 26’Yellow card
Vancouver WhitecapsA. Cubas - 34’Goal!
Houston DynamoF. Negri0 – 1 - 37’Yellow card
Houston DynamoA. Resch - 41’Yellow card
Houston DynamoA. Bouzat - 46’Substitution
Vancouver WhitecapsT. Muller ONC. Sabaly OFF - 64’VAR check
Vancouver WhitecapsR. ElloumiGoal Disallowed - Foul - 70’Substitution
Houston DynamoD. McGuire ONGuilherme OFF - 73’Substitution
Vancouver WhitecapsB. Caicedo ONE. Sabbi OFF - 74’Substitution
Vancouver WhitecapsR. Priso ONA. Cubas OFF - 75’Substitution
Houston DynamoM. Saracchi ONF. Negri OFF - 75’Substitution
Houston DynamoD. Samassekou ONH. Herrera OFF - 80’Substitution
Houston DynamoD. Holmes ONL. Ennali OFF - 88’Substitution
Vancouver WhitecapsS. Adekugbe ONT. Johnson OFF - 88’Substitution
Vancouver WhitecapsN. Djordjevic ONE. Ocampo OFF






