- Matchup: Vancouver Whitecaps vs FC Dallas
- Date: Sunday, October 26, 2025
- Venue: BC Place, Vancouver, BC
- Broadcast: Apple TV
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FC Dallas (11-11-12) travels to BC Place in Vancouver, BC this Sunday aiming to secure a victory against the Whitecaps (18-9-7). The odds favor the Whitecaps at -150, while Dallas stands at +125. The over/under for this match is set at 3 goals. Vancouver’s goalkeeper will be Yohei Takaoka, while Dallas will rely on Michael Collodi to defend the net.
The Vancouver Whitecaps FC have recorded 83 saves this season, boasting a save percentage of 68.9%. The team currently enjoys a positive goal differential of +28, having scored 66 goals while conceding 38. With an average of 1.85 points per match (totaling 63 points), they rank 4th in the MLS for assists with 47. The Whitecaps are also 3rd in expected goals (xG) at 63.1 and have an xGA (expected goals against) of 37.3. This season, they have received 70 yellow cards and 3 red cards, allowed 38 goals at a rate of 1.12 goals per 90 minutes, and faced 122 shots on target, resulting in 13 shutouts (a clean sheet rate of 38.2%).
On the other hand, FC Dallas has netted 52 goals, while their expected goals tally stands at 47.4. They concede an average of 1.62 goals per 90 minutes, having achieved 113 saves and 6 shutouts this season. Dallas’s save rate is 67.1% (with 167 shots on target against them), placing them 16th in the league with 44 points. They sit 19th for goals conceded, allowing 55 goals this year, resulting in a goal differential of -3. Their clean sheet percentage is 17.6%, and they’ve accumulated 79 yellow cards. Dallas averages 1.3 points per match with 33 assists and 5 red cards this season.
The Vancouver Whitecaps will be defended by Yohei Takaoka. Over his professional career, he has played 9,000 minutes, making 262 saves. Takaoka’s goals allowed rate stands at 1.30 goals per 90 minutes (with 130 goals conceded), achieving a save percentage of 66.5%. In 100 career starts, he has faced 394 shots. With a record of 43-29-28, he has achieved 28 shutouts, resulting in a clean sheet rate of 28.0%.
For Dallas, goalkeeper Michael Collodi will hold the net. Throughout his career, he has conceded 8 goals and made 29 saves in 9 starts, earning a save percentage of 78.4% and a clean sheet rate of 25.0%. He averages 1.00 goals allowed per 90 minutes with a personal record of 4-3-2. Collodi has recorded 2 clean sheets and faced 37 shots in 735 career minutes.
Look out for Ryan Gauld, a standout player for Vancouver, who has achieved 35 assists and accumulated 103 points in his professional soccer journey. The Scotsman has scored 34 goals in 8,877 minutes played, having started in 99 games and averaging 0.34 goals per 90 minutes.
FC Dallas’s Luciano Acosta is another key player to watch. Averaging 0.32 goals per 90 minutes, he has participated in 243 matches throughout his career. This Argentine midfielder has played a total of 21,568 minutes, scoring 77 goals and contributing 75 assists, totaling 229 points.
Who will prevail in tonight’s matchup?
Prediction: Back the Vancouver Whitecaps (+125)
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