Minnesota United vs Vancouver Whitecaps: match statistics
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Minnesota United vs Vancouver Whitecaps: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Minnesota United play Vancouver Whitecaps in MLS (United States). The match date is 26 July 2026 at 02:30. Venue: Allianz Field.
Current form
Minnesota United: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Vancouver Whitecaps: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Minnesota United scores 1.19 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. Vancouver Whitecaps scores 2.47 and concedes 1.07. League average: 3.30 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Minnesota United 56%, Vancouver Whitecaps 53%. Over 2.5: Minnesota United 56%, Vancouver Whitecaps 60%. League level: BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 63%.
xG, shots and style
Vancouver Whitecaps has higher xG: 2.00 vs 1.51. Minnesota United: 13.3 shots per match, Vancouver Whitecaps: 17.5.
Match halves
Minnesota United: half-time lead 19%, second-half goals 0.75. Vancouver Whitecaps: half-time lead 53%, second-half goals 1.07.
Goals by minute
Minnesota United: 61-75 (6 goals). Vancouver Whitecaps: 16-30 (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
MLS: 3.30 goals per match, BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 63%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 6.00, BTTS 0%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
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
| Minnesota United | Vancouver Whitecaps | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 39% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.25 | 0.36 |
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 Whitecaps is 250% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / match - Minnesota United · 1.4 pts / match - Vancouver Whitecaps
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 Whitecaps is 108% better for: goals scored per match.
1.19 goals / match - Minnesota United · 2.47 goals / match - Vancouver Whitecaps
Vancouver Whitecaps is 40% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.5 goals / match - Minnesota United · 1.07 goals / match - Vancouver Whitecaps
Minnesota United scores in 75% of matches (12 of 16 matches), while Vancouver Whitecaps keeps a clean sheet in 33% (5 of 15 matches).
Vancouver Whitecaps scores in 87% of matches (13 of 15 matches), while Minnesota United keeps a clean sheet in 25% (4 of 16 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 — Minnesota United
Over / Under — Vancouver Whitecaps
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 Whitecaps is 105% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.88 pts / match - Minnesota United · 1.8 pts / match - Vancouver Whitecaps
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Minnesota United - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 19% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Vancouver Whitecaps - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 53% of matches and wins 67%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -4 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 2.2 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
* 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 61-75 (6 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (10 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.
* 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
Minnesota United
Vancouver Whitecaps
* 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 (MLS).
Teams vs league
| Minnesota United | Liga | Vancouver Whitecaps | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.69 | 3.30 | ▲ 3.53 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 56% | 62% | ▼ 53% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 56% | 63% | ▼ 60% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 25% | 21% | ▲ 33% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 81% | 77% | ▲ 80% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 69% | 81% | • 80% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Minnesota United 0 - 0 - 1 Vancouver Whitecaps. Average goals 6.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
When do Minnesota United and Vancouver Whitecaps play?
Minnesota United face Vancouver Whitecaps on 26 July 2026 in MLS at Allianz Field. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Minnesota United vs Vancouver Whitecaps?
Minnesota United score 1.19 goals per game on average and Vancouver Whitecaps 2.47. The MLS average is 3.30 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Minnesota United's matches and 53% of Vancouver Whitecaps's.
What form are Minnesota United and Vancouver Whitecaps in?
Over the last 5 games Minnesota United have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Minnesota United vs Vancouver Whitecaps?
The statistical background for Minnesota United vs Vancouver Whitecaps — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.