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Vancouver Whitecaps vs Colorado Rapids – Lineups & Match Details

Vancouver Whitecaps beat Colorado Rapids 3-1. Goals: C. Sabaly (7'), B. White (23'), M. Navarro (33'), B. White (85'). Vancouver Whitecaps had 45% possession against Colorado Rapids's 55%. Shots on target: 8-3.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 10

Sunday, 26 April 2026

Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps

3 - 1

Full Time

HT: 2 - 1

Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids

Referee: L. Hernandez

Lineups

Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps4-2-3-1
Y. Takaoka1Y. TakaokaG
E. Ocampo18E. OcampoD
T. Blackmon33T. BlackmonD
M. Laborda2M. LabordaD
T. Johnson28T. JohnsonD
A. Cubas20A. CubasM
S. Berhalter16S. BerhalterM
E. Sabbi11E. SabbiM
T. Muller13T. MullerM
C. Sabaly7C. SabalyM
B. White24B. WhiteF

Substitutes

32I. BoehmerG
4R. VeselinovicD
8O. LarrazM
17K. G. Cabrera NakamuraF
22A. JacksonM
29M. GherasimencovD
19R. ElloumiF
59J. BadwalM
14B. CaicedoF
Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids4-3-3
Z. Steffen1Z. SteffenG
K. Thompson33K. ThompsonD
R. Holding6R. HoldingD
L. Herrington22L. HerringtonD
M. Navarro29M. NavarroD
P. Aaronson10P. AaronsonM
H. Ojediran8H. OjediranM
W. Frederick13W. FrederickM
D. Sealy7D. SealyF
Rafael Navarro9Rafael NavarroF
G. Minoungou93G. MinoungouF

Substitutes

41N. HansenG
77D. YapiF
27K. Stewart-BaynesF
16A. HarrisF
2K. RosenberryD
4R. CannonD
24N. CobbD
11A. ManyomaM
19I. MurphyD

Match Events

7'G

C. Sabaly

Assist: T. Müller

23'G

B. White

Assist: A. Cubas

33'G

M. Navarro

46'S

E. Sabbi

Substitution 1

56'S

P. Aaronson

Substitution 1

64'S

K. Thompson

Substitution 2

68'S

C. Sabaly

Substitution 2

82'Y

M. Navarro

83'S

T. Johnson

Substitution 3

83'S

R. Holding

Substitution 3

83'S

M. Navarro

Substitution 4

85'G

B. White

Assist: Bruno Steven Caicedo Quiñonez

90'+4Y

Bruno Steven Caicedo Quiñonez

90'+1S

B. White

Substitution 4

90'+1S

S. Berhalter

Substitution 5

Statistics

Vancouver Whitecaps
45%55%
Colorado Rapids
3.5Expected Goals (xG)1.51
20Total Shots13
8Shots on Target3
8Corners3
24Fouls12
4Offsides2
84Pass Accuracy (%)86
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Vancouver Whitecaps host Colorado Rapids on Sunday, 26 April 2026. The kick-off time is 02:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. Vancouver Whitecaps go into the match 1st in the table; Colorado Rapids sit 11th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Vancouver Whitecaps have taken 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 3 wins in a row. Colorado Rapids have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 13 Jul 2025: Vancouver Whitecaps 0-3 Colorado Rapids; 6 Apr 2025: Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0 Colorado Rapids; 2 Jun 2024: Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 Colorado Rapids. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Vancouver Whitecaps beat Colorado Rapids 3-1. Vancouver Whitecaps scored through C. Sabaly 7', B. White 23', B. White 85'. Colorado Rapids replied with M. Navarro 33'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 85 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Vancouver Whitecaps held 45% of the ball against 55% for Colorado Rapids. Shots on target finished 8-3. Expected goals read 3.50 for Vancouver Whitecaps, 1.51 for Colorado Rapids.

Verdict

The win nudges Vancouver Whitecaps forward and leaves Colorado Rapids with work to do. Vancouver Whitecaps sat 1st and Colorado Rapids 11th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.