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Vancouver Whitecaps vs Los Angeles FC Prediction— USA - MLS

Regular Season - 18 ·Saturday, August 1, 2026, 23:30

Vancouver Whitecaps logo
Vancouver Whitecaps
PPG 2.62 · HOME
VS
UPCOMING
Los Angeles FC logo
Los Angeles FC
PPG 1.38 · AWAY

// Model verdict

Over 2.5

Combined xG of 2.8 puts the goal expectation above the line. Model probability 56.7% vs bookmaker-implied 64.5%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-06.2%0-15.5%0-22.5%0-30.7%0-4+0.2%1 1-011.7%1-110.4%1-24.6%1-31.4%1-4+0.4%2 2-011.1%2-19.9%2-24.4%2-31.3%2-4+0.3%3 3-07.0%3-16.2%3-22.8%3-30.8%3-4+0.2%4+ 4+-05.1%4+-14.5%4+-22.0%4+-30.6%4+-4+0.2%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 56.0% 55.2% 1.81 +1.4%
Draw 22.3% 25.6% 3.90 -7.8%
Away win 21.8% 26.0% 3.85 -9.6%
Over 2.5 56.7% 64.5% 1.55 -12.1%
Over 3.5 33.7% 42.6% 2.35 -20.8%
BTTS 55.4% 66.7% 1.50 -16.9%
Home O1.5 53.6% 61.7% 1.62 -13.2%
Away O1.5 24.4% 39.2% 2.55 -22.7%

League track record

Based on 33 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 55%
O2.5 61%
BTTS 49%
Score Hit 33%
ROI -28.4%
Bet Hit 46%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 45%CONFIDENCE
xG (home)1.9 xG (away)0.9 BTTS prob55.4%

H 56% / xG 1.9-0.9 / O2.5 57% / BTTS 55%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 10.4%
#2 2–0 11.1%
#3 1–0 11.7%
#4 2–1 9.9%
#5 0–0 6.2%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Vancouver Whitecaps1.9
Los Angeles FC0.9

COMBINED 2.8 xG → O2.5 PROB 56.7% · O3.5 PROB 33.7%

Form & verdict PPG

VANCOUVER WHITECAPS · PPG 2.62

LOS ANGELES FC · PPG 1.38

✓ FAIR - Moderate advantage | No clear value
75%
MODERATE_HOME

xG gap +1.00 - moderate Home edge

Win probability 1X2

Vancouver Whitecaps (H) 56.0%
ODDS 1.81 · IMPLIED 55.2% EV +1.4%
Draw 22.3%
ODDS 3.90 · IMPLIED 25.6% EV -7.8%
Los Angeles FC (A) 21.8%
ODDS 3.85 · IMPLIED 26.0% EV -9.6%

Match Preview & Prediction

Vancouver Whitecaps face Los Angeles FC in USA - MLS on Saturday, August 1, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Vancouver Whitecaps a 56% chance, the draw 22% and Los Angeles FC 22%, so Vancouver Whitecaps are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.9 for Vancouver Whitecaps and 0.9 for Los Angeles FC (2.8 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 57% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 55% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Vancouver Whitecaps are averaging 2.62 points per game versus 1.38 for Los Angeles FC.

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