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Vancouver Whitecaps v Houston Dynamo : Major League Soccer match betting preview, prediction and odds

Thu 20th Aug, 03:30 BST, BC Place Stadium, Vancouver

the BC Place Stadium masses welcome Houston Dynamo's travelling contingent on Thursday morning, as Jesper Sørensen's Vancouver Whitecaps take on Ben Olsen's team in the Major League Soccer. The odds you see on the page are provided straight from top bookmakers, while predictions are calculated from stats over a 20-game period. We pay particular attention to Major League Soccer match data, including head to head (H2H) records. Click the tabs below to explore it all.

Best Tip: Vancouver to win

We're predicting Vancouver will come out on top after 90 mins on Thursday in the win / draw / win market. The latest form statistics and historical head-to-head (H2H) records below all suggest that they are more than capable of getting the job done and, as favourites with the bookies, the odds back that up too. It should be great moment for the home supporters when that final whistle blows at BC Place Stadium.

If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Vancouver are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 64% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.45.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Vancouver 64%	9/20	-
Draw 19%	7/2	-
Houston 17%	5/1	-
Vancouver 2-1 10%	15/2	-
Vancouver 2-0 9%	15/2	-
Draw 1-1 9%	8/1	-
Vancouver 1-0 8%	17/2	-
Vancouver 3-1 7%	10/1	-
Vancouver 3-0 7%	10/1	-
Draw 2-2 5%	14/1	-
Houston 2-1 5%	18/1	-
Vancouver 4-1 4%	18/1	-
Vancouver 3-2 4%	20/1	-
Vancouver 4-0 4%	18/1	-
Houston 1-0 4%	20/1	-
Draw 0-0 3%	18/1	-
Vancouver 4-2 2%	33/1	-
Houston 2-0 2%	33/1	-
Over 2.5 Goals 65%	1/2	-
Under 2.5 Goals 35%	6/4	-
Home 1st Goal 57%	4/9	-
Away 1st Goal 41%	7/4	-
No 1st Goal 2%	18/1	-
BTTS - Yes 59%	8/13	-
BTTS - No 41%	6/5	-
BTTS - Home Win 34%	7/4	-
BTTS - Draw 16%	9/2	-
BTTS - Away Win 10%	17/2	-
Home/draw 83%	1/8	-
Away/draw 36%	13/8	-
Home/away 81%	2/11	-
Over 1.5 Goals 85%	1/7	-
Under 1.5 Goals 15%	9/2	-
Over 3.5 Goals 43%	6/5	-
Under 3.5 Goals 57%	8/13	-
Over 4.5 Goals 25%	11/4	-
Under 4.5 Goals 75%	1/4	-
Over 5.5 Goals 12%	6/1	-
Under 5.5 Goals 88%	1/10	-
Over 0.5 Goals 97%	1/50	-
Under 0.5 Goals 3%	18/1	-
Home DNB 78%	2/11	-
Away DNB 30%	7/2	-
Vancouver win to nil 31%	7/4	-
Houston win to nil 7%	12/1	-
Vancouver / Vancouver 38%	6/5	-
Vancouver / Houston 2%	40/1	-
Vancouver / Draw 6%	14/1	-
Draw / Vancouver 19%	7/2	-
Draw / Houston 6%	12/1	-
Draw / Draw 11%	13/2	-
Houston / Vancouver 5%	16/1	-
Houston / Houston 8%	9/1	-
Houston / Draw 5%	16/1	-

Win / draw / win form

Vancouver have not lost in 5 consecutive home league games

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

/ 0

Conceded

/ 0

Clean sheets

/ 0

Failed to score

/ 0

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

/ 0

Conceded

/ 0

Clean sheets

/ 0

Failed to score

/ 0

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

/ 0

Conceded

/ 0

Clean sheets

/ 0

Failed to score

/ 0

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

/ 0

Conceded

/ 0

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/ 0

Failed to score

/ 0

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Vancouver

Houston

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

6 / 7

Clean sheets

1 / 7

VAN

HOU

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Vancouver
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
	3 - 4	Houston
Vancouver	6 - 2
Vancouver	2 - 1
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Vancouver	2 - 1
Draw	2 - 2	Draw

Houston

Vancouver

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

7 / 9

Clean sheets

2 / 9

VAN

HOU

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Houston
Houston	1 - 0
	0 - 3	Vancouver
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Houston	4 - 1
Houston	2 - 1
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Houston	2 - 1
Houston	3 - 2
	1 - 2	Vancouver

Goal Statistics

	Vancouver 1st	Houston 4th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	2.3 goals	1.1 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 10% 1 23% 2 27% 3 20% 4+ 20% There is a 67% probability that Vancouver will score 2 or more goals in this match	0 34% 1 37% 2 20% 3 4+ There is a 71% probability that Houston will score no more than 1 goal

	20 home / away league games

Attack defence ratings
Major League Soccer - 2026/2026 season

19%

better

VAN

HOU

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Games scored	14		13
Failed to score	3		4
Scored first	9		8
Goals scored	38		25
Avg. goals scored	2.2		1.5
Avg. shots per game	13		10
Avg. shots per goal	6		7
Conversion rate for	17		14
Avg. XG for	2.3		1.1
KickOff rating		+19%

11%

better

VAN

HOU

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Games conceded	11		11
Clean sheets	6		6
Conceded first	7		9
Goals conceded	17		24
Avg. goals conceded	1		1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded	6		8
Avg. shots/goal conceded	6		6
Conversion rate against	17%		17%
Avg. XG against	0.9		1.2
KickOff rating		+11%

Vancouver v Houston Major League Soccer lLine ups will show here when available.

Vancouver Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
17	10	3	6
B White	B White	M Laborda	Édier Ocampo

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
B White FWD	17	10	2	2 -
Y Takaoka GLK	16		1	1
T Blackmon DEF	16	1		3 -
M Laborda DEF	16	3	3	2 -
Édier Ocampo DEF	16	1		6 -
J. Badwal MID	16	1	2	2 -
T Johnson DEF	15			1 -
A Cubas MID	14		1	6 -
T Müller FWD	14	5	2	-
C Sabaly FWD	13	2	1	1 -
O Larraz MID	12		1	3 -
E Sabbi FWD	12	2	2	2 -
R. Elloumi FWD	12			-
K Nakamura FWD	9		2	2 -
B. Caicedo Quiñonez FWD	9	2	3	2 -
M. Gherasimencov DEF	7			-
R Priso MID	7	1		-
R Veselinovic DEF	4			-
N. Djordjevic DEF	4			-
R Gauld MID	3	2		1 -
J Mbende MID	3			1 -
I Boehmer GLK	2			-
S Adekugbe DEF	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
10	31	3	7
B White	B White	M Laborda	T Müller

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
B White FWD	10	31	2	4
T Müller FWD	5	13	2	7
M Laborda DEF	3	6	3	3
C Sabaly FWD	2	6	1	3
E Sabbi FWD	2	9	2	4
B. Caicedo Quiñonez FWD	2	8	3	2
R Gauld MID	2	4
T Blackmon DEF	1	3		1
Édier Ocampo DEF	1	2		5
J. Badwal MID	1	6	2	5
R Priso MID	1	1		2
Y Takaoka GLK			1	1
T Johnson DEF				2
A Cubas MID		2	1
O Larraz MID		1	1
R. Elloumi FWD		2
K Nakamura FWD			2	1
N. Djordjevic DEF		1
J Mbende MID		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1153	66	92
T Blackmon	A Cubas	A Cubas

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
T Blackmon DEF	1153	10	42
M Laborda DEF	914	28	62
T Johnson DEF	788	26	63
A Cubas MID	719	66	92
Édier Ocampo DEF	590	38	75
J. Badwal MID	521	22	65
T Müller FWD	502	12	38
Y Takaoka GLK	495		10
R Priso MID	430	5	10
O Larraz MID	292	17	28
B White FWD	230	6	42
C Sabaly FWD	188	19	33
K Nakamura FWD	178	7	24
R Gauld MID	137	4	6
E Sabbi FWD	136	5	29
M. Gherasimencov DEF	122	11	20
B. Caicedo Quiñonez FWD	89	6	29
J Mbende MID	70	3	5
N. Djordjevic DEF	51	5	8
I Boehmer GLK	45		2
R. Elloumi FWD	29	3	9
R Veselinovic DEF	29		3
S Adekugbe DEF	3

Houston Major League Soccer squad statistics 2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
17	10	5	7
J Bond	G Augusto	G Augusto	F Vieira

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
J Bond GLK	17			-
L Ennali FWD	17	3	2	2 -
G Augusto FWD	17	10	5	2 -
A. Resch DEF	16			3 -
H Herrera MID	16	2		-
M Bogusz MID	16	4	1	2 -
E Ponce FWD	16		1	2 -
O Lingr MID	15		1	1
D Samassékou MID	15			-
F Vieira DEF	14	1		7 -
A Bouzat MID	14	1	1	1 1
A Carlos DEF	13			1
J McGlynn MID	13	2	4	2 -
I Aliyu FWD	11	1		-
E Sviatchenko DEF	10	1		3 1
Artur MID	10		1	2 -
D Holmes MID	10			2 -
F Negri DEF	7			1 -
L Halter DEF	6			3 -
N Markanich FWD	6			1
S Vines DEF	3			-
D McGuire FWD	3			-
J Maurer GLK	1			1 -
M. Arana Ibarra MID	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
10	22	5	9
G Augusto	G Augusto	G Augusto	G Augusto

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
G Augusto FWD	10	22	5	9
M Bogusz MID	4	20	1	3
L Ennali FWD	3	5	2
H Herrera MID	2	4		3
J McGlynn MID	2	7	4	7
F Vieira DEF	1	2
A Bouzat MID	1	4	1	1
I Aliyu FWD	1	1		1
E Sviatchenko DEF	1	2		1
E Ponce FWD		4	1	2
O Lingr MID		3	1
D Samassékou MID		1		1
A Carlos DEF		1
Artur MID		3	1	1
D Holmes MID		1		1
F Negri DEF				1
S Vines DEF		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
707	31	124
J McGlynn	F Vieira	G Augusto

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
J McGlynn MID	707	9	18
G Augusto FWD	681	13	124
H Herrera MID	651	14	37
A. Resch DEF	588	23	52
A Carlos DEF	523	18	36
Artur MID	467	11	16
J Bond GLK	446	1	9
F Vieira DEF	445	31	61
L Ennali FWD	383	13	59
M Bogusz MID	370	16	63
A Bouzat MID	338	19	30
L Halter DEF	314	9	26
E Sviatchenko DEF	297	8	30
D Samassékou MID	276	12	30
E Ponce FWD	221	2	39
F Negri DEF	181	5	12
D Holmes MID	164	19	37
O Lingr MID	116	5	17
I Aliyu FWD	73	9	16
S Vines DEF	24	4	4
N Markanich FWD	22		2
D McGuire FWD	12	1	1
J Maurer GLK	11
M. Arana Ibarra MID	2