LAFC vs Vancouver Whitecaps, 2026 MLS, Regular Season

· MLS

LAFC

46': Denis Bouanga

FT
1 - 1

Vancouver Whitecaps

6': Tristan Blackmon
43': Oliver Larraz

About

LAFC are hosting Vancouver Whitecaps at BMO Stadium, Los Angeles, California, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the MLS.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Foul by Jacob Shaffelburg (Los Angeles Football Club).
1': Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
1': Attempt missed. Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Gauld.
6': Jacob Shaffelburg (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
6': Foul by Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
6': Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the red card.
9': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Yohei Takaoka (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
9': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Denis Bouanga is caught offside.
10': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Mathías Laborda replaces Emmanuel Sabbi.
15': Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
15': Foul by Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
16': Foul by Mathieu Choinière (Los Angeles Football Club).
16': Tate Johnson (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Foul by Sergi Palencia (Los Angeles Football Club).
18': Yadaly Diaby (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
21': Attempt missed. Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mathieu Choinière.
21': Attempt saved. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Hugo Lloris (Los Angeles Football Club). Assisted by Ryan Gauld with a through ball.
22': Attempt missed. Mathieu Choinière (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
23': Foul by Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club).
23': Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Foul by Mathieu Choinière (Los Angeles Football Club).
25': Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
25': Mathieu Choinière (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
26': Attempt missed. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Édier Ocampo with a cross.
27': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Yohei Takaoka (Vancouver Whitecaps FC). Assisted by Armindo Sieb with a cross.
27': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Ryan Gauld.
28': Foul by Eddie Segura (Los Angeles Football Club).
28': Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Foul by Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club).
32': Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Delay in match because of an injury Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
37': Jacob Shaffelburg (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
37': Foul by Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
38': Attempt missed. Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Son Heung-Min following a set piece situation.
38': Mathieu Choinière (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Foul by Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
41': Attempt blocked. Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
42': Attempt missed. Yadaly Diaby (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Édier Ocampo.
43': Attempt saved. Oliver Larraz (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Hugo Lloris (Los Angeles Football Club). Assisted by Édier Ocampo with a cross.
43': Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 0, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1. Oliver Larraz (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal.
45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
45'+1': Foul by Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles Football Club).
45'+1': Tate Johnson (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club).
45'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+4': Foul by Yevhen Cheberko (Los Angeles Football Club).
45'+4': Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+5': Sergio Vasquez (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+5': Foul by Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
45'+6': Attempt saved. Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Yohei Takaoka (Vancouver Whitecaps FC). Assisted by Yevhen Cheberko with a cross.
45'+7': First Half ends, Los Angeles Football Club 0, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1.
45': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Igor Jesus replaces Mathieu Choinière.
45': Second Half begins Los Angeles Football Club 0, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1.
46': Goal! Los Angeles Football Club 1, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1. Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles Football Club) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Sergi Palencia with a cross.
53': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Denis Bouanga is caught offside.
55': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Igor Jesus.
55': Attempt blocked. Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
55': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Son Heung-Min.
56': Attempt blocked. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Gauld with a cross.
56': Attempt missed. Jacob Shaffelburg (Los Angeles Football Club) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Hugo Lloris following a fast break.
62': Jacob Shaffelburg (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Foul by Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
63': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Leo Walta replaces Jacob Shaffelburg.
67': Sergi Palencia (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
67': Foul by Yadaly Diaby (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
67': Foul by Leo Walta (Los Angeles Football Club).
67': Tate Johnson (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69': Attempt missed. Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles Football Club) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yevhen Cheberko with a cross.
72': Handball by Igor Jesus (Los Angeles Football Club).
72': Igor Jesus (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
74': Attempt missed. Leo Walta (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Igor Jesus.
74': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Bruno Caicedo replaces Yadaly Diaby.
76': Sergio Vasquez (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick on the left wing.
76': Foul by Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
76': Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
79': Attempt blocked. Armindo Sieb (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
80': Delay in match because of an injury Ralph Priso (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
82': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Mark Delgado replaces Sergio Vasquez.
82': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Ryan Hollingshead replaces Sergi Palencia.
83': Attempt blocked. Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Igor Jesus.
83': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Ralph Priso.
84': Foul by Ryan Porteous (Los Angeles Football Club).
84': Yohei Takaoka (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85': Corner, Los Angeles Football Club. Conceded by Brian White.
86': Foul by Mark Delgado (Los Angeles Football Club).
86': Yohei Takaoka (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Thayllon replaces Armindo Sieb.
89': Foul by Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club).
89': Yohei Takaoka (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Ranko Veselinovic replaces Oliver Larraz.
90': Offside, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Brian White is caught offside.
90': Offside, Los Angeles Football Club. Leo Walta is caught offside.
90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Foul by Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles Football Club).
90'+1': Bruno Caicedo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+2': Leo Walta (Los Angeles Football Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+2': Foul by Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
90'+2': Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Los Angeles Football Club 1, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1.
0': Match ends, Los Angeles Football Club 1, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1.

Statistics

VAN		LAFC
9	Fouls	15
2	Yellow Cards	3
1	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	3
2	Corner Kicks	3
3	Saves	2
52.2	Possession	47.8
9	SHOTS	12
3	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
468	Accurate Passes	420
537	Passes	480
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.9
4	Accurate Crosses	8
10	Crosses	26
0.4	Cross %	0.3
47	Long Balls	33
28	Accurate Long Balls	22
0.6	Long Balls %	0.7
3	Blocked Shots	2
11	Effective Tackles	16
15	Tackles	21
0.7	Tackle %	0.8
10	Interceptions	6
26	Effective Clearances	12
26	Clearances	12

Game Information

Competition: MLS

Venue: BMO Stadium
Location: Los Angeles, California, USA

MLS Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Vancouver Whitecaps	30	+32	55
2	St. Louis CITY SC	30	+15	51
3	FC Dallas	30	+8	51
4	San Jose Earthquakes	30	+10	48

Full Standings

Line-Ups

LAFC (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Hugo Lloris (GK)
4	Eddie Segura
5	Ryan Porteous
23	Yevhen Cheberko
14	Sergi Palencia
7	Son Heung-Min
66	Mathieu Choinière
20	Sergio Vásquez
99	Denis Bouanga
18	Jacob Shaffelburg
9	Armindo Sieb

LAFC Substitutes:

Ryan Hollingshead, Thayllon, Aaron Long, Leo Walta, Mark Delgado, Igor Jesus, Nkosi Tafari, Thomas Hasal, Tyler Boyd.

Vancouver Whitecaps (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Yohei Takaoka (GK)
6	Ralph Priso-Mbongue
33	Tristan Blackmon
28	Tate Johnson
18	Édier Ocampo
25	Ryan Gauld
8	Oliver Larraz
20	Andrés Cubas
24	Brian White
77	Yadaly Diaby
11	Emmanuel Sabbi

Vancouver Whitecaps Substitutes:

Rui Modesto, Mathías Laborda, Aleksa Cvetković, Mihail Gherasimencov, Ranko Veselinovic, Rayan Elloumi, Isaac Boehmer, Bruno Caicedo, Cheick Sabaly.

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