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Austin vs Vancouver Whitecaps

Q2 Stadium, Austin18 May 2025 at 01:30

Match Events

Austin
Vancouver Whitecaps
Kick Off
Half Time
46′
E. OcampoM. Laborda
46′
T. JohnsonS. Adekugbe
66′
P. ViteR. Priso-Mbongue
66′
E. SabbiJ. Nelson
B. VazquezJ. Obrian
81′
O. WolffN. Dubersarsky
81′
M. UzuniC. Fodrey
90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal2
6Shots off Goal2
15Total Shots5
5Blocked Shots1
8Shots insidebox4
7Shots outsidebox1
16Fouls12
10Corner Kicks2
1Offsides2
44%Ball Possession56%
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves4
251Total passes338
200Passes accurate283
80%Passes %84%
1.39expected_goals0.26
0goals_prevented0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Austin is 6.70, compared to 7.02 for Vancouver Whitecaps. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Austin's highest-rated starter is B. Stuver (7.38), while Vancouver Whitecaps's best-rated player is S. Berhalter (7.88).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Austin have contributed 7 goals and 2 assists this season, led by M. Uzuni (5G). Vancouver Whitecaps's starters account for 18 goals and 8 assists, spearheaded by B. White (8G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Austin deploy 4 defenders rated 6.62 on average, against Vancouver Whitecaps's 4-man backline averaging 6.88. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Austin field 3 midfielders averaging 6.58, versus Vancouver Whitecaps's 3 rated 7.49. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Austin start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.71, compared to 3 for Vancouver Whitecaps averaging 6.86. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 84% for Austin and 83% for Vancouver Whitecaps. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Austin's starters have collected 16 yellow cards this season, compared to 18 for Vancouver Whitecaps. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Austin's starting XI is 29.1 (youngest: O. Wolff (21), oldest: I. Sanchez (35)), while Vancouver Whitecaps average 26.2 (youngest: T. Johnson (20), oldest: Y. Takaoka (29)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Austin's starters average 11 league appearances each, versus 11 for Vancouver Whitecaps. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Austin4-3-34-3-3Vancouver Whitecaps
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Stuver17Gallagh.5Svatok4Hines-I.29Biro33Wolff6Sanchez14Sabovic11Bukari9Vazquez10Uzuni1Takaoka18Ocampo33Blackmon4Veselin.28Johnson16Berhalt.20Cubas45Vite11Sabbi24White22Ahmed

Substitutes

Coach: Nicolás Estévez Martínez

Substitutes

Coach: Jesper Ingemann Sørensen

AustinPosition StrengthVancouver Whitecaps
6.70
Avg Rating
7.02
7.38Goalkeeper (1 v 1)6.95
0G 0A0G 1A
6.62Defender (4 v 4)6.88
2G 2A2G 0A
6.58Midfielder (3 v 3)7.49
0G 0A6G 5A
6.71Forward (3 v 3)6.86
5G 0A10G 2A
Austin4-3-3
1GoalkeeperB. Stuver7.4
17DefenderJ. Gallagher6.41A
5DefenderO. Svatok6.7
4DefenderB. Hines-Ike6.91G
29DefenderGuilherme Biro6.51G1A
33MidfielderO. Wolff6.6
6MidfielderI. Sanchez6.8
14MidfielderB. Sabovic6.4
11ForwardO. Bukari
9ForwardB. Vazquez6.5
10ForwardM. Uzuni6.95G
Vancouver Whitecaps4-3-3
1GoalkeeperY. Takaoka7.01A
18DefenderE. Ocampo7.01G
33DefenderT. Blackmon7.11G
4DefenderR. Veselinovic6.4
28DefenderT. Johnson7.0
16MidfielderS. Berhalter7.96G4A
20MidfielderA. Cubas7.11A
45MidfielderP. Vite
11ForwardE. Sabbi6.82G2A
24ForwardB. White6.98G
22ForwardA. Ahmed

Match Summary

Austin and Vancouver Whitecaps drew 0:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2025. 4 yellow cards were shown. Austin had 44% possession while Vancouver Whitecaps held 56%. Austin had 15 shots (4 on target) compared to 5 (2 on target) for Vancouver Whitecaps. Expected goals: Austin 1.39 — Vancouver Whitecaps 0.26. Austin made 3 substitutions, Vancouver Whitecaps made 4.

Rivalry since 2021

Austin vs Vancouver Whitecaps Head to Head Results

9 stretnutí
Austin
1
wins
Drawn
2
Vancouver Whitecaps
6
wins
Total goals
21 · 2.3/match
Both scored
4/9 · 44%
Over 2.5
5/9 · 56%

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API data: 11 May 2026