Last Vancouver Whitecaps Match at Home Until August

This Saturday is the last Vancouver Whitecaps match at BC Place before the FIFA World Cup break. The next MLS home match will not come until August 1, a highly anticipated playoff rematch against Los Angeles FC.

More than 23,000 tickets have already been sold for Saturday’s match against Colorado Rapids making this weekend the 19th straight MLS game that the club has welcomed a crowd of more than 20,000 fans to BC Place.

Last Vancouver Whitecaps Match at Home Until August

With eight of their first nine MLS matches at BC Place this season, Whitecaps FC have got off to a dominant start in front of their home fans:

The Season So Far

• Whitecaps FC remain in first place in the overall MLS Supporters’ Shield Standings with 21 points (7W-1L-0D) and a league-leading 22 goals and +18 goal difference
• Whitecaps FC became the second team in MLS history to score at least 22 goals within the first eight games, joining the 1998 Los Angeles Galaxy
• The ‘Caps have scored three or more goals in 21 of 65 matches under head coach Jesper Sørensen (32%)
• Whitecaps FC remain unbeaten in MLS play under Sørensen when scoring the first goal at 24W-0L-4D, and also when leading at halftime at 19W-0L-3D
• Whitecaps FC recorded their seventh clean sheet of the season across all competitions last week, and fifth in eight MLS matches
• VWFC have yet to concede a goal with Andrés Cubas on the field this season, now going 611 minutes across all competitions

Following their return home in August against LAFC, Whitecaps FC will quickly turn their attention to Leagues Cup, a chance to add a major international trophy to the club’s cabinet. The ‘Caps will host home matches against Mexican opposition on Tuesday August 4 (included for season ticket members), and Friday, August 7, before playing at El Vulcan in Monterrey, Mexico against Tigres UNAL on Tuesday, August 11. This coming Sunday, April 26 marks 100 days until Leagues Cup, with ticket information for the tournament to be revealed in the coming weeks.

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