Major League Soccer · Matchday 8
- Sat, 18 Apr 2026 02:30:00 UTCBC PlaceMatchday 8
Highlights
Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate
Vancouver Whitecaps 39%Draw 34%Sporting Kansas City 27%
Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.
Match events
- 13'Emmanuel Sabbi
- 23'Bruno Caicedo Quiñonez
- 28'Thomas Muller (assist Emmanuel Sabbi)
- 32'Calvin Harris
- 51'Justin Reynolds ← Ian James
- 64'Bruno Caicedo Quiñonez → Kenji Cabrera
- 69'Sebastian Berhalter
- 71'Calvin Harris ← Stephen Afrifa
- 74'Sebastian Berhalter → Oliver Larraz
- 74'Brian White
- 81'Emmanuel Sabbi → Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly
- 82'Édier Ocampo Vidal
- 87'Osvaldo Capemba ← Magomed-Shapi Suleymanov
Vancouver Whitecaps · Sporting Kansas City
Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate
137.8Muller
337.2Blackmon
206.8Cubas
118.6↓81'Sabbi
17.3Takaoka
246.8↓74'White
166.5↓74'Berhalter
27.2Laborda
187.2↓82'Vidal
147.8↓64'Quiñonez
287.2Johnson
15.9Pulskamp
136.3↓51'Reynolds
166.3Bartlett
236.3Bartlow
576.3Silva
66.3García
76.3↓87'Capemba
146.3Tschantret
96.3Joveljić
116.0↓71'Harris
Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate
Vancouver Whitecaps
- 13Thomas Muller7.8
- 33Tristan Blackmon7.2
- 20Andrés Cubas6.8
- 11Emmanuel Sabbi8.6
- 1Yohei Takaoka7.3
- 24Brian White6.8
- 16Sebastian Berhalter6.5
- 2Mathías Laborda7.2
- 18Édier Ocampo Vidal7.2
- 14Bruno Caicedo Quiñonez7.8
- 28Tate Johnson7.2
Sporting Kansas City
- 6Manu García6.3
- 9Dejan Joveljić6.3
- 11Calvin Harris6.0
- 1John Pulskamp5.9
- 23Ethan Bartlow6.3
- 7Osvaldo Capemba6.3
- 13Justin Reynolds6.3
- 16Jacob Bartlett6.3
- 14Macielo Tschantret6.3
- 57Diego Borges da Silva6.3
Vancouver WhitecapsTale of the tapeSporting Kansas City
4-3-3Formation—
34 ptsTable14 pts
+21Goal difference-30
4Head-to-head wins0
39%Pre-match odds27%
Head to head — 4 previous meetings
Vancouver Whitecaps 4W0D0W Sporting Kansas City
Goals 11–0
- 2026-08-30Sporting Kansas City0–3Vancouver Whitecaps
- 2026-04-18Vancouver Whitecaps3–0Sporting Kansas City
- 2025-09-21Sporting Kansas City0–2Vancouver Whitecaps
Seasons searched: 2025, 2026.
This season — other meeting
Where they stand — In a 30-team table
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | +21 | 34 |
| Sporting Kansas City | 19 | 4 | 2 | 13 | -30 | 14 |