After taking part in the Canadian Championship final against Toronto, Vancouver Whitecaps now have to deal with coach Brian Schmetzer’s Seattle Sounders. If you pay close attention to our Vancouver Whitecaps vs Seattle Sounders betting tips, you will find out how the game might end.
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Contents
- 1 Vancouver Whitecaps vs Seattle Sounders prediction: Visitors to get back at the Sounders
- 2 Last five H2Hs: Advantage Whitecaps
- 3 Vancouver Whitecaps team news and form: Whitecaps kept Timbers’ attack quiet
- 4 Seattle Sounders team news and form: Counter-attacking soccer at its best
- 5 Player to watch: Ryan Gauld
Vancouver Whitecaps vs Seattle Sounders prediction: Visitors to get back at the Sounders
Key Stats
- The Whitecaps couldn’t score in one of the last three games against Seattle Sounders.
- The visitors have the best defensive record in the Western Conference, with only 34 goals conceded this season.
- The Sounders didn’t concede goals in the last MLS match they had.
Correct score prediction: Vancouver Whitecaps 0-1 Seattle Sounders
Seeing as the last Sounders match in MLS resulted in a 1-0 win, we believe our primary Vancouver Whitecaps vs Seattle Sounders prediction stands a fighting chance. The visitors’ tremendous defensive work will pay off as they will record vital three points away from home.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Schmetzer’s experience to prove bookies wrong
- HOME: +145 – 39.8%
- DRAW: +250 – 25.0%
- AWAY: +175 – 35.2%
*These Vancouver Whitecaps vs Seattle Sounders odds are subject to change
Under 0.5 Vancouver Whitecaps goals may seem like a bit of a gamble at +160, but our key Vancouver Whitecaps vs Seattle Sounders prediction still has a good 38.46% chance of becoming a success.
Vancouver Whitecaps are the bookies’ expected winners, with odds priced at +145, but we prefer the visitors’ chances at +175 (35.2% win probability).
Last five H2Hs: Advantage Whitecaps
Check out the graphics below for more exclusive information regarding the Vancouver Whitecaps vs Seattle Sounders statistics.
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USA MLS 08/10/23
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USA MLS 09/07/23
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Vancouver Whitecaps team news and form: Whitecaps kept Timbers’ attack quiet
The 1-1 tie versus Portland Timbers was indeed very impressive. Considering how well the Timbers’ attackers have been performing this season, to see the Whitecaps concede only once against such an admirable foe was truly something.
Predicted lineup: Takaoka (GK), Veselinovic, Utvik, Blackmon, Berhalter, Cubas, Schopf, Raposo, Johnson, White & Picault
USA MLS 12/04/25
W
Austin FC
1
Vancouver Whitecaps
5
CONCACAF Champions Cup 10/04/25
D
Unam Pumas
2
Vancouver Whitecaps
2
USA MLS 06/04/25
W
Colorado Rapids
0
Vancouver Whitecaps
2
CONCACAF Champions Cup 03/04/25
D
Unam Pumas
1
Vancouver Whitecaps
1
USA MLS 29/03/25
D
Toronto FC
0
Vancouver Whitecaps
0
Seattle Sounders team news and form: Counter-attacking soccer at its best
With only 37.0% possession in the match against Houston Dynamo, Seattle Sounders managed to get the three points. Sure, the 1-0 score was perhaps a bit disappointing, but we believe the sturdy defensive work of the Sounders will play a key role at BC Place.
Predicted lineup: Frei (GK), Gomez, Roldan, Ragen, Tolo, Roldan, Vargas, de la Vega, Rusnak, Rothrock & Morris
USA MLS 13/04/25
W
FC Dallas
0
Seattle Sounders
1
USA MLS 06/04/25
L
San Diego FC
3
Seattle Sounders
0
USA MLS 30/03/25
D
San Jose Earthquakes
1
Seattle Sounders
1
USA MLS 23/03/25
D
Houston Dynamo
0
Seattle Sounders
0
USA MLS 16/03/25
L
St. Louis City SC
1
Seattle Sounders
0
Player to watch: Ryan Gauld
Scottish attacking midfielder Gauld is the player to watch in our Vancouver Whitecaps vs Seattle Sounders prediction, as he is the 2nd-best finisher for his manager. With nine goals since the start of the campaign, Gauld is playing at a very high level. He also added 14 assists to his name, which make
Second player to watch: Brian White
White is the top goalscorer for the home team this season. He bagged 14 goals since the start of the season, despite missing a couple of games for the Whitecaps due to his injury status a few weeks ago.
