HFX Wanderers FC vs Vancouver FC: match statistics
HFX Wanderers FC vs Vancouver FC: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
HFX Wanderers FC played Vancouver FC in Canadian Premier League (Canada). The match was played on 22 August 2026. Venue: Wanderers Grounds. Final score: 1:0.
Current form
HFX Wanderers FC: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Vancouver FC: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
HFX Wanderers FC scores 1.33 and concedes 1.67 goals per match. Vancouver FC scores 1.44 and concedes 1.17. League average: 3.00 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: HFX Wanderers FC 67%, Vancouver FC 50%. Over 2.5: HFX Wanderers FC 56%, Vancouver FC 44%. League level: BTTS 65%, Over 2.5 57%.
xG, shots and style
Vancouver FC has higher xG: 1.43 vs 1.14. HFX Wanderers FC: 9.8 shots per match, Vancouver FC: 12.8.
Match halves
HFX Wanderers FC: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 0.83. Vancouver FC: half-time lead 39%, second-half goals 0.61.
Goals by minute
HFX Wanderers FC: 76-90+ (6 goals). Vancouver FC: 31-45+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Canadian Premier League: 3.00 goals per match, BTTS 65%, Over 2.5 57%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 6 previous H2H matches were available: 4-0-2. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 33%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Vancouver FC come into this match in significantly better form: they have collected 13 points from their last five games, winning 4 and drawing once, while HFX Wanderers have failed to win any of their matches and picked up just 2 points. The visitors have scored 11 goals and conceded only 3 during this period, whereas the hosts have found the net 7 times and allowed 10 goals. Away from home, Vancouver average 1.71 goals scored and 1.14 conceded per match, which compares favorably with HFX’s home record of 1.63 goals scored and 1.75 conceded per game. The Vancouver side also create slightly better chances, posting an average xG of 1.45 compared to the hosts’ 1.39, while registering more shots on target away from home: 4.86 versus HFX’s 3.5 at home. The advantage in current form and a clearly more stable defense support a win for the visitors, although HFX’s 38% home draw rate increases the likelihood of the points being shared.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The “Yes” pick is supported by a high share of league matches featuring goals from both teams, standing at 65%, compared with 50% in HFX Wanderers matches and 57% in Vancouver FC matches across the season. HFX’s form is particularly favorable for an away goal: in their last 5 matches, the team conceded 10 goals, or 2.0 per game, while BTTS landed in 80% of those fixtures. Vancouver FC scored 11 goals during this period, averaging 2.2, and their season average of 1.71 goals aligns well with 1.28 xG against the hosts. The home side also has solid grounds to score, creating an average of 1.48 xG and registering 4.3 shots on target per match, while Vancouver keeps a clean sheet in only 14% of fixtures. The risk to BTTS comes from the visitors’ strong recent defensive record, having conceded just 3 goals in 5 matches, but both teams possess too much attacking potential to favor a No Goal scenario for either side.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The match profile points to at least two goals: HFX Wanderers score an average of 1.40 goals, while Vancouver FC average 1.71, with the overall league average standing at 2.95 goals. The xG model is also offensive, as the hosts create chances worth 1.48 xG and the visitors 1.45 xG, while both teams allow opponents more than 1.28 xG. In their last five matches, HFX conceded as many as 10 goals, or 2.0 per game, whereas Vancouver scored 11 goals during this period, averaging 2.2. The Over 1.5 goals line has landed in 70% of HFX matches and 57% of Vancouver's, while neither team has recorded a goalless league match. Over 1.5 therefore has the strongest support both in the season data and in the visitors' current attacking form, as well as the hosts' defensive problems.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Vancouver FC are clearly the stronger side in terms of current form: they have averaged 2.6 points per game over their last five matches, winning 80% of them and avoiding defeat, while HFX Wanderers have failed to win any match and averaged just 0.4 points. The visitors are also more effective offensively, scoring an average of 2.2 goals recently while conceding only 0.6, whereas the hosts have conceded as many as 2.0 goals per game over this period. The first half could nevertheless be evenly contested, as both teams have kept a clean sheet before the break in 80% of their matches, although Vancouver led at the break in 60% of their last five games compared with 40% for HFX. The 2/2 scenario has the strongest support due to Vancouver’s advantage both at the start and after half-time: the visitors have averaged 1.0 goal after the break, while HFX have conceded 1.4 goals during that period in their last five matches.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| HFX Wanderers FC | Vancouver FC | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.41 | 0.33 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Vancouver FC is 400% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / match - HFX Wanderers FC · 2 pts / match - Vancouver FC
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Vancouver FC is 8% better for: goals scored per match.
1.33 goals / match - HFX Wanderers FC · 1.44 goals / match - Vancouver FC
Vancouver FC is 43% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.67 goals / match - HFX Wanderers FC · 1.17 goals / match - Vancouver FC
HFX Wanderers FC scores in 78% of matches (14 of 18 matches), while Vancouver FC keeps a clean sheet in 17% (3 of 18 matches).
Vancouver FC scores in 67% of matches (12 of 18 matches), while HFX Wanderers FC keeps a clean sheet in 17% (3 of 18 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - HFX Wanderers FC
Over / Under - Vancouver FC
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Vancouver FC is 41% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.11 pts / match - HFX Wanderers FC · 1.56 pts / match - Vancouver FC
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
HFX Wanderers FC - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 22%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Vancouver FC - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
HFX Wanderers FC
Vancouver FC
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Canadian Premier League).
Teams vs league
| HFX Wanderers FC | Liga | Vancouver FC | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 3.00 | 3.00 | ▼ 2.61 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 65% | ▼ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 56% | 57% | ▼ 44% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 17% | 19% | ▼ 17% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 67% | 62% | • 61% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 83% | 85% | ▼ 83% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (6): HFX Wanderers FC 4 - 0 - 2 Vancouver FC. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 33% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of HFX Wanderers FC vs Vancouver FC?
The Canadian Premier League match finished HFX Wanderers FC 1:0 Vancouver FC. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between HFX Wanderers FC and Vancouver FC?
In the last 6 head-to-head matches HFX Wanderers FC won 4, Vancouver FC won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before HFX Wanderers FC vs Vancouver FC?
HFX Wanderers FC score 1.33 goals per game on average and Vancouver FC 1.44. The Canadian Premier League average is 3.00 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 67% of HFX Wanderers FC's matches and 50% of Vancouver FC's.
What form are HFX Wanderers FC and Vancouver FC in?
Over the last 5 games HFX Wanderers FC have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Vancouver FC 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for HFX Wanderers FC vs Vancouver FC?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for HFX Wanderers FC vs Vancouver FC: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.