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Vancouver Whitecaps vs Houston Dynamo: result 1-1 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 27Kick-off on August 18, 2025 at 01:00 AM (UTC)BC Place, Vancouver, British Columbia

Vancouver Whitecaps
1-1
Houston Dynamo

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What was the result of Vancouver Whitecaps vs Houston Dynamo?

Vancouver Whitecaps and Houston Dynamo drew 1-1 on August 18, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 6′B. WhiteVancouver Whitecaps (pen.)
  • 90′ArturHouston Dynamo

Official lineup for Vancouver Whitecaps vs Houston Dynamo

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Vancouver Whitecaps

4-2-3-1
  1. 24B. White
  1. 7J. Nelson
  2. 59J. Badwal
  3. 11E. Sabbi
  1. 20A. Cubas
  2. 16S. Berhalter
  1. 2M. Laborda
  2. 33T. Blackmon
  3. 12Belal Halbouni
  4. 18É. Ocampo
  1. 1Y. Takaoka

Houston Dynamo

4-4-2
  1. 27S. Kowalczyk
  2. 10E. Ponce
  1. 9O. Lingr
  2. 35B. Raines
  3. 6Artur
  4. 21J. McGlynn
  1. 36Felipe Andrade
  2. 22P. Ortíz
  3. 3Antônio Carlos
  4. 25G. Dorsey
  1. 31J. Bond
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vancouver Whitecaps have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Houston Dynamo have 3, 3 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Vancouver Whitecaps
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 13, 2025Forge(away)2-2Canadian Championship
Aug 10, 2025San Jose Earthquakes(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Jul 27, 2025Sporting Kansas City(home)3-0Major League Soccer
Jul 20, 2025San Diego(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Jul 17, 2025Houston Dynamo(away)3-0Major League Soccer
Houston Dynamo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 10, 2025Austin(away)2-2Major League Soccer
Aug 6, 2025CF Pachuca(home)1-2Leagues Cup
Aug 2, 2025Mazatlán(home)0-2Leagues Cup
Jul 30, 2025Tigres UANL(away)1-4Leagues Cup
Jul 20, 2025Philadelphia Union(home)1-1Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Vancouver Whitecaps wins, 1 draw, 2 Houston Dynamo wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 17, 2025Houston Dynamo 0-3 Vancouver WhitecapsMajor League Soccer
Sep 19, 2024Houston Dynamo 1-1 Vancouver WhitecapsMajor League Soccer
Jul 21, 2024Vancouver Whitecaps 3-4 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
Sep 21, 2023Houston Dynamo 4-1 Vancouver WhitecapsMajor League Soccer
Jun 1, 2023Vancouver Whitecaps 6-2 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
Aug 6, 2022Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Houston Dynamo vs Vancouver Whitecaps on Jul 17, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Vancouver Whitecaps score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Houston Dynamo score 1.3 and concede 2.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Vancouver Whitecaps1.51.757/1512/15
Houston Dynamo1.32.2210/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Vancouver Whitecaps sit 1st in Major League Soccer (55 points from 31 matches) and Houston Dynamo sit 5th (48 points from 31 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Vancouver Whitecaps311678633255
5Houston Dynamo311399413948

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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