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Vancouver Whitecaps vs St. Louis City: result 1-3 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 23Kick-off on September 6, 2026 at 02:30 AM (UTC)BC Place, Vancouver, British Columbia

Vancouver Whitecaps
1-3
St. Louis City

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What was the result of Vancouver Whitecaps vs St. Louis City?

St. Louis City won 1-3 on September 6, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 2′E. SabbiVancouver Whitecaps
  • 23′S. BecherSt. Louis City
  • 41′T. TotlandSt. Louis City
  • 45′C. WallemSt. Louis City

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Vancouver Whitecaps win at 67%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 2-1. Actual score: 1-3.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for Vancouver Whitecaps vs St. Louis City

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Vancouver Whitecaps

4-2-3-1
  1. 19R. Elloumi
  1. 14Bruno Steven Caicedo Quiñonez
  2. 13T. Müller
  3. 11E. Sabbi
  1. 20A. Cubas
  2. 59J. Badwal
  1. 28T. Johnson
  2. 33T. Blackmon
  3. 2M. Laborda
  4. 29M. Gherasimencov
  1. 1Y. Takaoka

St. Louis City

3-4-3
  1. 23A. Mățan
  2. 11S. Becher
  3. 19C. Holse
  1. 14T. Totland
  2. 8C. Durkin
  3. 24D. Edelman
  4. 6C. Wallem
  1. 21D. Polvara
  2. 32T. Baumgartl
  3. 5L. MacNaughton
  1. 1R. Bürki
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vancouver Whitecaps have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; St. Louis City have 9, 5 and 1.

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

Vancouver Whitecaps
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 3, 2026CF Montreal(home)1-1Canadian Championship
Aug 30, 2026Sporting Kansas City(away)3-0Major League Soccer
Aug 23, 2026FC Dallas(home)5-0Major League Soccer
Aug 20, 2026Houston Dynamo(home)0-1Major League Soccer
Aug 17, 2026Seattle Sounders(away)2-0Major League Soccer
St. Louis City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 30, 2026FC Dallas(home)3-3Major League Soccer
Aug 23, 2026Houston Dynamo(home)2-1Major League Soccer
Aug 20, 2026Sporting Kansas City(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Aug 16, 2026San Jose Earthquakes(away)3-1Major League Soccer
Aug 2, 2026Real Salt Lake(home)1-1Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Vancouver Whitecaps wins, 1 draw, 1 St. Louis City win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2025Vancouver Whitecaps 3-2 St. Louis CityMajor League Soccer
Apr 20, 2025St. Louis City 0-0 Vancouver WhitecapsMajor League Soccer
Jul 14, 2024St. Louis City 1-4 Vancouver WhitecapsMajor League Soccer
Jun 30, 2024Vancouver Whitecaps 4-3 St. Louis CityMajor League Soccer
Oct 5, 2023Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 St. Louis CityMajor League Soccer
May 28, 2023St. Louis City 3-1 Vancouver WhitecapsMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Vancouver Whitecaps vs St. Louis City on Aug 24, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Vancouver Whitecaps score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; St. Louis City score 1.9 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Vancouver Whitecaps1.51.348/156/15
St. Louis City1.91.1311/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Vancouver Whitecaps sit 1st in Major League Soccer (50 points from 27 matches) and St. Louis City sit 2nd (47 points from 27 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Vancouver Whitecaps271557602950
2St. Louis City271386483647

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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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