Vancouver Whitecaps 1-1 Los Angeles FC result, stats and report

Vancouver Whitecaps produced a commanding performance in Salt Lake City, winning 3-0 with goals from Brian White, Thomas Müller, and Yadaly Diaby to pile further misery on a Real Salt Lake side that has now gone ten matches without a win in MLS.

Austin took all three points at Vancouver despite losing the disciplinary battle comprehensively, as Christian Ramirez's brace was cancelled out and then some by a Whitecaps side that imploded with five yellow cards and a red. Brian White's equaliser and Austin's relentless pressure proved the difference.

Los Angeles FC ended a five-match winless run with a commanding 2-0 victory over New York Red Bulls, who offered almost nothing going forward and fully deserved to leave empty-handed.

Vancouver Whitecaps handed LA Galaxy a comprehensive 3-0 defeat in Major League Soccer, with Brian White and Ryan Gauld on the scoresheet and a late Bruno Caicedo penalty sealing a result that was never truly in doubt.

Austin beat Vancouver Whitecaps just five weeks ago and now they meet again in MLS. The question is whether Austin have the desire to do it twice.

Los Angeles FC have drawn three of their last five MLS matches and cannot afford another stalemate at home. Austin roll into town without a loss in five and with goals in every one of those games.

St. Louis City host Vancouver Whitecaps on Thursday night unbeaten in their last ten MLS matches, but the Whitecaps arrive with a point to prove after losing 3-1 at this same ground last month.

Los Angeles FC have drawn three of their last five MLS matches and are struggling to find a cutting edge at home. Vancouver Whitecaps arrive in confident form and ready to punish them.