Loyal fans at BMO Field haven’t enjoyed many wins this season, with Toronto lying uncomfortably in the 15th position. The visiting Vancouver Whitecaps will try to guard their higher league place in this one.
- Toronto have the fewest scored goals (23) in Major League Soccer
- Vancouver Whitecaps have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Toronto's stadium, BMO Field, has a grass surface. Vancouver Whitecaps have artifical turf on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Vancouver Whitecaps when playing on grass; 6 wins, 9 draws and 14 losses from 29 matches. They have scored {34 goals} in these games and conceded 50.
Vancouver Whitecaps have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 4100 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Toronto form and stats
The total Major League Soccer statistics at home this season for Toronto, who have the fewest scored goals (23) in Major League Soccer, are 4-6-4 (wins-draws-losses).
Toronto's previous game was also played at home, ending 3-1 versus Philadelphia Union (placed 4th). The home side are looking to build on that result. This was their first victory after eleven consecutive league fixtures not winning! Insigne, who plays in attack, was the best performer for the team in that game, earning a rating of 8.15 (out of 10). Insigne scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Columbus Crew (0-2).Toronto are traveling soon after this match as the Major League Soccer match at Inter Miami awaits in four days.
Toronto has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. Toronto have conceded 15 in these home matches.
Vancouver Whitecaps form and stats
3-4-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Vancouver Whitecaps in their Major League Soccer matches away.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to New York City (placed 12th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1. Attacker Gauld got a player rating of 7.8 in the game. "Man of the match" Gauld scored one goal, hit one key pass and had 23 successful passes (of 28 total).
Preceding that game was the away victory against Chicago Fire with the score of 1-0.Betting related statistic: Both sides have scored at least once in 10 of this club's last 13 league games.
Vancouver Whitecaps have another game away in just four days, a Major League Soccer fixture vs Houston Dynamo. A difficult timetable for the visitors!
The visiting Vancouver have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 14 goals from 12 games. Vancouver Whitecaps have conceded 20 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Vancouver Whitecaps have pulled off a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without losing (2-2-0) when playing Toronto.Top Goalscorers
  B. White 10 goals |  R. Gauld 10 goals |   F. Bernardeschi 5 goals |
Toronto missing players
Vancouver Whitecaps missing players
| Toronto | Vancouver Whitecaps | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 14 | 5 | Played | P | 1 | 12 | 26 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 13 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 23 | 16 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 14 | 43 |
| 39 | 15 | 7 | Conceded | C | 1 | 20 | 36 |
| 85% | 86% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 92% |
| 67% | 64% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 81% |
| 37% | 36% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 58% | 54% |
| 26% | 29% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 35% |
| 11% | 7% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 27% |
| 44% | 50% | 80% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 69% |
| 22% | 29% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 23% |
| 48% | 36% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 15% |
| 3.7 | 4.7 | 5.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.9 | 6.1 |
| 5.7 | 5.1 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 5.8 | 4.8 |
| 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.6 | 12.5 | 13.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 11.2 | 13.8 |
| 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.7 | 5 |
| 23% | 27% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 32% | 33% |
| 14 | 12.5 | 10.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16 | 15.8 | 12.2 |
| 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 5.2 | 4.1 |
- Toronto have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Major League Soccer
- Toronto have the fewest scored goals (16) at home in Major League Soccer
- Toronto have the fewest scored goals (23) in Major League Soccer
- Toronto have the the worst goal difference (-16) in Major League Soccer
- Toronto have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Vancouver Whitecaps have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Vancouver Whitecaps have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cincinnati | 27 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 44 | 30 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 57 |
| 2 | New England | 27 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 46 | 32 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 48 |
| 3 | Orlando City | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 41 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 47 |
| 4 | Philadelphia Union | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 47 | 31 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 16 | 46 |
| 5 | Columbus Crew | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 54 | 37 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 35 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 17 | 45 |
| 6 | Atlanta United | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 51 | 43 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 26 | 8 | 42 |
| 7 | Nashville SC | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 40 |
| 8 | Montreal Impact | 27 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 28 | 40 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 31 | -12 | 35 |
| 9 | DC United | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 38 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 21 | -1 | 34 |
| 10 | Chicago Fire | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 25 | -10 | 32 |
| 11 | Charlotte | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 34 | 43 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 24 | -9 | 31 |
| 12 | New York City | 28 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 28 | 36 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 20 | -8 | 30 |
| 13 | New York RB | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 33 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 18 | -9 | 29 |
| 14 | Inter Miami | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 30 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 22 | -9 | 28 |
| 15 | Toronto | 27 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 39 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 24 | -16 | 22 |
