Seattle Sounders FC vs Vancouver WhitecapsPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Lumen Field hosts the Cascadia derby. Seattle Sounders are ninth in the Western Conference on 24 points and are in their worst spell of the season, with five straight defeats across league and cup. Vancouver Whitecaps lead the conference on 34 points with the group's best attack, thirty-eight goals in seventeen rounds, though their away return is more modest and they arrive without a win in three. The recent meetings have often been open: 2-1, 0-3, 2-2, 3-0 and 0-3, with at least three goals in four of five. MLS runs at 3.22 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.