FT · USA: MLS · Sunday, 06 September 2026

Vancouver Whitecaps 1–3 St. Louis CITY SCMatch recap & how our call landed · Sunday, 06 September 2026

Vancouver Whitecaps
1–3
St. Louis CITY SC win
St. Louis CITY SC

Our call before kickoff

Our call missed

Before kickoff our call was Vancouver Whitecaps to win at 65%. Bawler had Vancouver Whitecaps at 65%, the draw at 20% and St. Louis CITY SC at 15%. The match finished 1–3.

Pre-match probability vs result

Vancouver Whitecaps win
65%
Draw
20%
St. Louis CITY SC win
15%
Result

Goals we expected vs goals scored

Our forecast
2.3 – 1.0
Total 3.3
Actual
1 – 3
Total 4 (+0.7 against our forecast)

The match produced 0.7 more goals than we forecast. That can be sharp finishing, set pieces or attacking quality we under-rated.

Every graded pick · and how it landed

Graded pick · high confidence
Vancouver Whitecaps to win
Pre-match: 65%
Missed

Each pick's figure is the one published with it before kickoff. It comes from a separate calculation, so a pick on the result can show a different number from the win/draw/win split above.

What we said pre-match

"Vancouver Whitecaps' home win prediction sits at 65% backed by a dominant 1.25 xG advantage, with striker Brian White commanding nearly a quarter of their attacking threat."

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