Whitecaps vs Houston

MLS - Regular season 18 Aug 2025, 01:00
Whitecaps
Whitecaps
1–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Houston
Houston
🏟 BC Place (Vancouver, British Columbia) 👤 Jon Freemon Round 40

Match report

Whitecaps were held to a 1-1 draw by Houston in the MLS - Regular season on 18 August 2025.

Whitecaps had 14 shots to Houston's 12.

B. Raines was sent off in the 90+7th minute.

The match was played at BC Place (Vancouver, British Columbia), with Jon Freemon in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 53% - 47% Shots 14 - 12 On target 3 - 2 Corners 4 - 4 Fouls 14 - 12 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 7
8
Player of the match
Artur
Houston · 1 goal
8 Sebastian Berhalter captained the side
8 Andrés Cubas 66 passes (91% accurate)
8 Emmanuel Sabbi captained the side
7 Brian White 1 goal
First half vs second half
Whitecaps stepped it up after the break, with 9 shots in the second half compared to 5 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–8 9–4
Shots On Goal 2–0 1–2
Ball Possession 40–60 —
Corners 0–3 4–1
Attacks 28–40 80–32
Match statistics
4 Corners 4
1 Penalty 0
5 Substitution 5
108 Attacks 72
48 Dangerous Attacks 29
4 On Target 2
11 Off Target 10
14 Shots Total 12
3 Shots On Goal 2
5 Shots Off Goal 7
6 Shots Blocked 3
10 Shots Inside Box 5
4 Shots Outside Box 7
14 Fouls 12
5 Corners 4
2 Offsides 4
53% Ball Possession 47%
2 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 1
2 Saves 2
529 Passes Total 471
473 Passes Accurate 414
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Whitecaps · 4-2-3-1
1 Y. Takaoka
18 É. Ocampo 12 B. Halbouni 33 T. Blackmon 2 M. Laborda
16 S. Berhalter 20 A. Cubas
11 E. Sabbi 59 J. Badwal 7 J. Nelson
24 B. White
Houston · 4-4-2
31 J. Bond
25 G. Dorsey 3 A. Carlos 22 P. Ortíz 36 F. Andrade
21 J. McGlynn 6 Artur 35 B. Raines 9 O. Lingr
10 E. Ponce 27 S. Kowalczyk
Whitecaps
Coach
Jesper Ingemann Sørensen
Substitutes
  • 15 Bjorn Utvik
  • 22 Ali Ahmed
  • 13 Thomas Müller
  • 14 Daniel Rios
  • 17 Kenji Cabrera
  • 32 Isaac Boehmer
  • 28 Tate Johnson
  • 26 Jean-Claude Ngando
  • 6 Ralph Priso
Houston
Coach
Benjamin Robert Olsen
Substitutes
  • 4 Ethan Bartlow
  • 8 Amine Bassi
  • 11 Lawrence Ennali
  • 30 Júnior Urso
  • 12 Toyosi Olusanya
  • 1 Jimmy Maurer
  • 24 Obafemi Awodesu
  • 23 Michael Halliday
  • 14 Duane Holmes
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ B. Utvik ↓ T. Blackmon Whitecaps
  • 61' ↑ T. Müller ↓ J. Badwal Whitecaps
  • 61' ↑ A. Ahmed ↓ E. Sabbi Whitecaps
  • 64' ↑ E. Bartlow ↓ Antônio Carlos Houston
  • 64' ↑ A. Bassi ↓ S. Kowalczyk Houston
  • 72' ↑ L. Ennali ↓ E. Ponce Houston
  • 76' ↑ D. Ríos ↓ B. White Whitecaps
  • 82' ↑ Júnior Urso ↓ Felipe Andrade Houston
  • 82' ↑ T. Olusanya ↓ O. Lingr Houston
  • 90' ↑ K. Cabrera ↓ J. Nelson Whitecaps
Cards
  • 90+7' B. Raines Houston
  • 26' A. Cubas Whitecaps
  • 36' B. Halbouni Whitecaps
  • 39' S. Kowalczyk Houston
  • 42' P. Ortiz Houston
  • 45+1' B. Raines Houston
  • 65' A. Bassi Houston
  • 90+7' B. Raines Houston
Head-to-head
Whitecaps 2 5 draws 3 Houston
2026-05-17 Houston Dynamo vs Vancouver Whitecaps 0 - 0
2025-08-18 Whitecaps vs Houston 1 - 1
2025-07-17 Houston vs Whitecaps 0 - 3
2024-09-19 Houston Dynamo vs Vancouver Whitecaps 1 - 1
2024-07-21 Vancouver Whitecaps vs Houston Dynamo 3 - 4
2022-08-06 Vancouver Whitecaps vs Houston Dynamo 2 - 1
Recent form
Whitecaps W D D W W
Houston D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Whitecaps vs Houston?
Whitecaps drew 1-1 against Houston on 18 August 2025.
Who won Whitecaps vs Houston?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Whitecaps vs Houston played?
The match was played at BC Place (Vancouver, British Columbia).
Who had more possession in Whitecaps vs Houston?
Whitecaps had 53% of possession, compared to 47% for the other side.