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Vancouver Whitecaps vs LA Galaxy

Regular Season

Wednesday, Sep 9, 2026 · 10:30 pm EDT

Vancouver WhitecapsHome
3 – 0FinalFT
LA GalaxyAway

Match winner: Vancouver Whitecaps

BC Place

Checked Nov 1, 4:17 am ESTRefresh match

Match statistics

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Supplied statistics for this match only.
StatisticVancouver WhitecapsLA Galaxy
Fouls1113
Yellow Cards13
Red Cards00
Offsides10
Corner Kicks75
Saves56
Possession49.150.9
SHOTS1810
ON GOAL95
On Target %0.50.5
Penalty Goals00
Penalty Kicks Taken10
Accurate Passes416437
Passes471492
Pass Completion %0.90.9
Accurate Crosses21
Crosses1811
Cross %0.10.1
Long Balls4232
Accurate Long Balls2713
Long Balls %0.60.4
Blocked Shots72
Effective Tackles1810
Tackles2517
Tackle %0.70.6
Interceptions811
Effective Clearances2226
Clearances2226

Key events

  1. —
    Kickoff

    First Half begins.

  2. 8'
    Goal

    Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, LA Galaxy 0. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller.

  3. 27'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Cheikh Sabaly replaces Thomas Müller because of an injury.

  4. 35'
    Start Delay

    Delay in match because of an injury Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).

  5. 35'
    Start Delay
  6. 38'
    End Delay

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  7. 38'
    End Delay
  8. 45'+4'
    Halftime

    First Half ends, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, LA Galaxy 0.

  9. 45'
    Start 2nd Half
  10. 55'
    Substitution

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. Sergi Roberto replaces Isaiah Parente.

  11. 55'
    Substitution

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. Erik Thommy replaces Lucas Sanabria.

  12. 55'
    Substitution

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. Marco Reus replaces Kyogo Furuhashi.

  13. 57'
    Goal

    Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2, LA Galaxy 0. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

  14. 69'
    Substitution

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. John Nelson replaces Julián Aude.

  15. 72'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Bruno Caicedo replaces Emmanuel Sabbi.

  16. 72'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Aleksa Cvetkovic replaces Ryan Gauld.

  17. 74'
    Yellow Card

    Justin Haak (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  18. 74'
    Yellow Card

    Sergi Roberto (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.

  19. 87'
    Substitution

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. Emiro Garcés replaces Robert Taylor.

  20. 88'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Rayan Elloumi replaces Brian White.

  21. 88'
    Substitution

    Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Yadaly Diaby replaces Oliver Larraz.

  22. 89'
    Yellow Card

    Emiro Garcés (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  23. 90'
    Penalty - Scored

    Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3, LA Galaxy 0. Bruno Caicedo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.

  24. 90'+2'
    Yellow Card

    Yadaly Diaby (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card.

  25. 90'+5'
    End Regular Time

Lineups

Players stay with their supplied roster club. Other listed players may be unused; App records source appearances, not the number of names listed. An own goal is credited in the event as supplied.

Vancouver WhitecapsFormation 4-2-3-1

Starting lineup

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
1Yohei TakaokaG100000
33Tristan BlackmonCD-L100000
2Mathías LabordaCD-R100000
28Tate JohnsonLB100000
18Édier OcampoRB100000
13Thomas MüllerAM101000
20Andrés CubasLM100000
8Oliver LarrazRM100000
24Brian WhiteF110000
11Emmanuel SabbiAM-L100000
25Ryan GauldAM-R110000

Other listed players

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
14Bruno CaicedoSUB110000
70Rui ModestoSUB000000
29Mihail GherasimencovSUB000000
77Yadaly DiabySUB100010
32Isaac BoehmerSUB000000
23Aleksa CvetkovićSUB100000
19Rayan ElloumiSUB100000
3Sam AdekugbeSUB000000
7Cheick SabalySUB100000

LA GalaxyFormation 4-2-3-1

Starting lineup

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
12JT MarcinkowskiG100000
15Justin HaakCD-L100010
5Jakob GlesnesCD-R100000
3Julián AudeLB100000
26Harbor MillerRB100000
8Lucas SanabriaAM100000
17Pablo RuizLM100000
16Isaiah ParenteRM100000
7Kyogo FuruhashiF100000
11Hirving LozanoAM-L100000
21Robert TaylorAM-R100000

Other listed players

PlayerPosAppGAOGYCRC
14John NelsonSUB100000
6Sergi RobertoSUB100010
4Maya YoshidaSUB000000
76Troy ElgersmaSUB000000
25Carlos GarcésSUB100010
27Erik ThommySUB100000
1Novak MicovicSUB000000
18Marco ReusSUB100000
20Chris RindovSUB000000

Commentary

  1. —

    Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

  2. —

    First Half begins.

  3. 2'

    Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tristan Blackmon.

  4. 4'

    Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Justin Haak.

  5. 6'

    Attempt saved. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by JT Marcinkowski (LA Galaxy). Assisted by Ryan Gauld.

  6. 7'

    Foul by Kyogo Furuhashi (LA Galaxy).

  7. 7'

    Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  8. 7'

    Attempt saved. Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by JT Marcinkowski (LA Galaxy). Assisted by Ryan Gauld.

  9. 8'

    Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, LA Galaxy 0. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller.

  10. 10'

    Foul by Isaiah Parente (LA Galaxy).

  11. 10'

    Tate Johnson (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  12. 11'

    Hirving Lozano (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  13. 11'

    Foul by Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).

  14. 14'

    Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Jakob Glesnes.

  15. 15'

    Attempt blocked. Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Larraz with a cross.

  16. 15'

    Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

  17. 15'

    Attempt saved. Robert Taylor (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Yohei Takaoka (Vancouver Whitecaps FC). Assisted by Hirving Lozano.

  18. 16'

    Isaiah Parente (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  19. 16'

    Foul by Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).

  20. 18'

    Attempt saved. Kyogo Furuhashi (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Yohei Takaoka (Vancouver Whitecaps FC). Assisted by Lucas Sanabria with a cross.

  21. 18'

    Attempt saved. Pablo Ruiz (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Yohei Takaoka (Vancouver Whitecaps FC). Assisted by Harbor Tarczynski-Miller.

  22. 20'

    Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Julián Aude.

  23. 22'

    Foul by Julián Aude (LA Galaxy).

  24. 22'

    Thomas Müller (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  25. 24'

    Foul by Hirving Lozano (LA Galaxy).

  26. 24'

    Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  27. 27'

    Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Tate Johnson.

  28. 27'

    Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Cheikh Sabaly replaces Thomas Müller because of an injury.

  29. 28'

    Pablo Ruiz (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  30. 28'

    Foul by Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).

  31. 28'

    Hirving Lozano (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  32. 28'

    Foul by Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).

  33. 29'

    Attempt saved. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by JT Marcinkowski (LA Galaxy). Assisted by Andrés Cubas.

  34. 31'

    Attempt saved. Cheikh Sabaly (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by JT Marcinkowski (LA Galaxy). Assisted by Ryan Gauld.

  35. 32'

    Attempt saved. Kyogo Furuhashi (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Yohei Takaoka (Vancouver Whitecaps FC). Assisted by Pablo Ruiz.

  36. 35'

    Delay in match because of an injury Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).

  37. 38'

    Delay over. They are ready to continue.

  38. 40'

    Foul by Harbor Tarczynski-Miller (LA Galaxy).

  39. 40'

    Oliver Larraz (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  40. 43'

    Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Harbor Tarczynski-Miller.

  41. 44'

    Offside, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Emmanuel Sabbi is caught offside.

  42. 45'

    Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

  43. 45'+2'

    Attempt missed. Hirving Lozano (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Sanabria.

  44. 45'+4'

    First Half ends, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, LA Galaxy 0.

  45. 45'

    Second Half begins Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, LA Galaxy 0.

  46. 46'

    Foul by Robert Taylor (LA Galaxy).

  47. 46'

    Tate Johnson (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  48. 46'

    Foul by Harbor Tarczynski-Miller (LA Galaxy).

  49. 46'

    Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  50. 47'

    Attempt blocked. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cheikh Sabaly.

  51. 48'

    Attempt missed. Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brian White.

  52. 49'

    Foul by Isaiah Parente (LA Galaxy).

  53. 49'

    Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  54. 49'

    Attempt saved. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by JT Marcinkowski (LA Galaxy). Assisted by Édier Ocampo with a cross.

  55. 49'

    Attempt missed. Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left.

  56. 50'

    Attempt saved. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by JT Marcinkowski (LA Galaxy). Assisted by Édier Ocampo.

  57. 50'

    Robert Taylor (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  58. 50'

    Foul by Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).

  59. 53'

    Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Jakob Glesnes.

  60. 55'

    Robert Taylor (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  61. 55'

    Foul by Tate Johnson (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).

  62. 55'

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. Sergi Roberto replaces Isaiah Parente.

  63. 55'

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. Erik Thommy replaces Lucas Sanabria.

  64. 55'

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. Marco Reus replaces Kyogo Furuhashi.

  65. 57'

    Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2, LA Galaxy 0. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

  66. 64'

    Attempt blocked. Cheikh Sabaly (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emmanuel Sabbi.

  67. 65'

    Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Justin Haak.

  68. 66'

    Foul by Harbor Tarczynski-Miller (LA Galaxy).

  69. 66'

    Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  70. 67'

    Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Gauld.

  71. 68'

    Attempt blocked. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Emmanuel Sabbi.

  72. 68'

    Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Justin Haak.

  73. 69'

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. John Nelson replaces Julián Aude.

  74. 69'

    Jakob Glesnes (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  75. 69'

    Foul by Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).

  76. 70'

    Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Tristan Blackmon.

  77. 71'

    Attempt missed. Hirving Lozano (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jakob Glesnes.

  78. 72'

    Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Bruno Caicedo replaces Emmanuel Sabbi.

  79. 72'

    Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Aleksa Cvetkovic replaces Ryan Gauld.

  80. 74'

    Foul by Justin Haak (LA Galaxy).

  81. 74'

    Cheikh Sabaly (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  82. 74'

    Justin Haak (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  83. 74'

    Sergi Roberto (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card.

  84. 76'

    Foul by Robert Taylor (LA Galaxy).

  85. 76'

    Tate Johnson (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  86. 76'

    Justin Haak (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  87. 76'

    Foul by Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).

  88. 79'

    Erik Thommy (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  89. 79'

    Foul by Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).

  90. 84'

    Foul by Cheikh Sabaly (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).

  91. 84'

    Justin Haak (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  92. 84'

    Attempt blocked. John Nelson (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Marco Reus.

  93. 84'

    Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Édier Ocampo.

  94. 84'

    Attempt blocked. Pablo Ruiz (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

  95. 84'

    Attempt saved. Harbor Tarczynski-Miller (LA Galaxy) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner by Yohei Takaoka (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).

  96. 84'

    Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Yohei Takaoka.

  97. 85'

    Attempt missed. Pablo Ruiz (LA Galaxy) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.

  98. 87'

    Corner, LA Galaxy. Conceded by Oliver Larraz.

  99. 87'

    Substitution, LA Galaxy. Emiro Garcés replaces Robert Taylor.

  100. 88'

    Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Rayan Elloumi replaces Brian White.

  101. 88'

    Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Yadaly Diaby replaces Oliver Larraz.

  102. 89'

    Penalty Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Rayan Elloumi draws a foul in the penalty area.

  103. 89'

    Penalty conceded by Emiro Garcés (LA Galaxy) after a foul in the penalty area.

  104. 89'

    Emiro Garcés (LA Galaxy) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

  105. 90'

    Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3, LA Galaxy 0. Bruno Caicedo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.

  106. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.

  107. 90'+2'

    Foul by Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).

  108. 90'+2'

    Hirving Lozano (LA Galaxy) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  109. 90'+2'

    Yadaly Diaby (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card.

  110. 90'+2'

    Tate Johnson (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.

  111. 90'+2'

    Foul by Harbor Tarczynski-Miller (LA Galaxy).

  112. 90'+5'

    Second Half ends, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3, LA Galaxy 0.

  113. —

    Match ends, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3, LA Galaxy 0.

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