Vancouver Whitecaps vs DC United Prediction - 27 September 2026
Match highlights
VIPForm
- W 3-0
- L 1-2
- L 1-2
- W 3-0
- L 1-3
- L 1-2
- D 0-0
- W 2-1
- D 0-0
- L 1-3
Team averages before kickoff
For
- 17.8Total shots14.0
- 5.8Shots on target4.3
- 6.9Corner kicks4.6
- 2.1Cards2.0
Against
- 7.4Total shots16.7
- 2.6Shots on target5.0
- 2.3Corner kicks5.4
- 3.0Cards1.6
Match analysis
Vancouver Whitecaps are in the MLS title race and host a DC United side that has won once in five, so Superior's pick on 27 September is the Vancouver win. The model rates it at 71 percent, and the price is 1.29.
Vancouver won 3-0 at Real Salt Lake on 20 September
Vancouver also beat the Galaxy 3-0 at home on 10 September, and they average 1.8 goals a game across their last five. DC United have scored four goals in five, and their only win was 2-1 against Columbus. Superior's model prices the home win from each side's measured scoring and conceding across the whole score grid, and its correct score here is 2-0.
Vancouver have lost three of their last five
Vancouver lost 3-1 at home to St. Louis on 6 September and 2-1 at home to Austin on 13 September, then 2-1 at Montreal three days later. DC drew 0-0 at home with Atlanta and with LAFC. A draw of any score, or a DC win, loses this pick.
Today's acca
2 matches, total odds 1.51Match stats
Match overview
- 63%Ball possession37%
- 1.81Expected goals (xG)2.47
- 4Big chances3
- 16Total shots21
- 4Goalkeeper saves6
- 7Corner kicks10
- 10Fouls10
- 548Passes309
- 0Yellow cards1
Shots
- 9Shots on target8
- 5Shots off target8
- 2Blocked shots5
- 12Shots inside box17
- 4Shots outside box5
Attack
- 124Attacks67
- 1.46Expected assists (xA)1.35
- 13Key passes16
- 6/16 (38%)Dribbles8/20 (40%)
- 2Offsides2
Passes
- 469/548 (86%)Accurate passes222/309 (72%)
- 39/56 (70%)Long balls24/58 (41%)
- 6/27 (22%)Crosses7/23 (30%)
- 131Final third entries73
Defending
- 10/14 (71%)Tackles won9/18 (50%)
- 8Interceptions11
- 29Clearances43
- 14/29 (48%)Aerial duels15/29 (52%)
Other
- 10Free kicks10
- 13Throw-ins20
- 9Goal kicks8
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League table
League table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | +40 | 64 | ||
| 1 | 34 | +46 | 77 | ||
| 2 | 33 | +9 | 55 | ||
| 2 | 34 | +21 | 60 | ||
| 3 | 33 | +8 | 52 | ||
| 3 | 34 | +8 | 58 | ||
| 4 | 34 | +10 | 55 | ||
| 4 | 33 | +10 | 51 | ||
| 5 | 33 | +1 | 51 | ||
| 5 | 34 | +15 | 54 | ||
| 6 | 34 | +14 | 50 | ||
| 6 | 33 | +13 | 47 | ||
| 7 | 33 | -6 | 44 | ||
| 7 | 34 | +7 | 47 | ||
| 8 | 33 | -1 | 43 | ||
| 8 | 34 | -8 | 46 | ||
| 9 | 34 | -15 | 46 | ||
| 9 | 33 | -1 | 43 | ||
| 10 | 33 | -3 | 43 | ||
| 10 | 34 | +4 | 42 | ||
| 11 | 34 | -14 | 42 | ||
| 11 | 33 | 0 | 42 | ||
| 12 | 34 | -15 | 39 | ||
| 12 | 33 | -4 | 41 | ||
| 13 | 34 | -17 | 33 | ||
| 13 | 33 | -5 | 38 | ||
| 14 | 34 | -22 | 33 | ||
| 14 | 33 | -21 | 34 | ||
| 15 | 33 | -42 | 23 | ||
| 15 | 34 | -32 | 26 |
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 74 | 34 | 40 | 64 | DDLWL |
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 71 | 25 | 46 | 77 | DLWWW |
| 2 | FC Dallas | 33 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 59 | 50 | 9 | 55 | DLDWW |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 34 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 80 | 59 | 21 | 60 | DWWWW |
| 3 | San Jose Earthquakes | 33 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 56 | 48 | 8 | 52 | LDLWL |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 55 | 47 | 8 | 58 | DWDLW |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 64 | 54 | 10 | 55 | WLLWW |
| 4 | St. Louis City | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 58 | 48 | 10 | 51 | DWWWW |
| 5 | Houston Dynamo | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 43 | 42 | 1 | 51 | WWDDW |
| 5 | Charlotte | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 66 | 51 | 15 | 54 | LWDWW |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 66 | 52 | 14 | 50 | WWWLD |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 51 | 38 | 13 | 47 | DWWWW |
| 7 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 49 | 55 | -6 | 44 | DDLLD |
| 7 | Columbus Crew | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 59 | 52 | 7 | 47 | DWLWD |
| 8 | Portland Timbers | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 60 | 61 | -1 | 43 | WWDWL |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 67 | 75 | -8 | 46 | WLWWD |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 63 | 78 | -15 | 46 | LWWLD |
| 9 | Colorado Rapids | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 46 | 47 | -1 | 43 | WLWLL |
| 10 | Seattle Sounders | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 42 | 45 | -3 | 43 | LLLLL |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 49 | 45 | 4 | 42 | DWWLD |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 48 | 62 | -14 | 42 | WLLWD |
| 11 | Real Salt Lake | 33 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 42 | DLLDW |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 52 | 67 | -15 | 39 | DLDDL |
| 12 | Minnesota United FC | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 53 | 57 | -4 | 41 | DDLDL |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 43 | 60 | -17 | 33 | LLDLL |
| 13 | San Diego | 33 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 57 | 62 | -5 | 38 | DWLLD |
| 14 | DC United | 34 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 39 | 61 | -22 | 33 | DWDDD |
| 14 | Austin | 33 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 42 | 63 | -21 | 34 | LLWLL |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 33 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 39 | 81 | -42 | 23 | LLWLL |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 37 | 69 | -32 | 26 | DLLDD |