2016 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2016 season
Chairman John Furlong
Head coach Carl Robinson
Stadium BC Place
(Capacity: 22,120)
Major League Soccer Conference: 8th
Overall: 16th
MLS Cup Playoffs Did not qualify
Canadian Championship Runner-up
CONCACAF Champions League Quarterfinals
Cascadia Cup 1st
Top goalscorerLeague:
Pedro Morales (8)

All:
Pedro Morales (9)
Highest home attendance27,038
(April 2 vs. LA Galaxy)
Lowest home attendance18,836
(April 27 vs. Sporting KC)
Average home league attendance22,220 (13 games)
  2015
2017  

The 2016 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season was the Whitecaps' sixth season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of soccer in the United States and Canada.

Contents

Season overview

CompetitionStarting roundFinal positionRecord
PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
Major League Soccer Matchday 18th, west; 16th, overall34109154552−7029.41
Canadian Championship SemifinalsRunner-up420254+1050.00
CONCACAF Champions League Group stageSemi-finals8512177+10062.50
Total461710196763+4036.96

Source: Competitions

December

Roster

As of July 11, 2016 [1]
No.NameNationalityPositionDate of birth (Age)Previous club
Goalkeepers
1 David Ousted Flag of Denmark.svg DEN GK February 1, 1985 (age 39) Randers FC
24 Marco Carducci Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN GK September 26, 1996 (age 27) Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency
70 Paolo Tornaghi Flag of Italy.svg Italy GK June 21, 1988 (age 35) Chicago Fire
Defenders
2 Jordan Harvey Flag of the United States.svg United States DF January 28, 1984 (age 40) Philadelphia Union
4 Kendall Waston Flag of Costa Rica.svg CRC DF January 1, 1988 (age 36) Deportivo Saprissa
6 Jordan Smith Flag of Costa Rica.svg CRC DF April 23, 1991 (age 33) Deportivo Saprissa
8 Fraser Aird Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN DF February 2, 1995 (age 29) Rangers
14 Cole Seiler Flag of the United States.svg United States DF February 5, 1994 (age 30) Georgetown Hoyas
18 David Edgar Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN DF May 19, 1987 (age 36) Birmingham City
22 Christian Dean Flag of the United States.svg United States DF March 14, 1993 (age 31) California Golden Bears
26 Tim Parker Flag of the United States.svg United States DF February 23, 1993 (age 31) St. John's Red Storm
33 Marcel de Jong Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN DF October 15, 1986 (age 37) Ottawa Fury
44 Pa Modou Kah Flag of Norway.svg NOR DF July 30, 1980 (age 43) Portland Timbers
46 Brett Levis Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN DF May 29, 1993 (age 30) Whitecaps FC 2
Midfielders
7 Christian Bolaños Flag of Costa Rica.svg CRC MF May 17, 1984 (age 39) Deportivo Saprissa
11 Nicolás Mezquida Flag of Uruguay.svg URU MF January 21, 1992 (age 32) Fénix
13 Cristian Techera Flag of Uruguay.svg URU MF May 31, 1992 (age 31) River Plate Montevideo
15 Matias Laba Flag of Argentina.svg ARG MF December 11, 1991 (age 32) Toronto FC
17 Andrew Jacobson Flag of the United States.svg United States MF September 25, 1985 (age 38) New York City FC
30 Ben McKendry Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN MF March 25, 1993 (age 31) Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency
31 Russell Teibert Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN MF December 22, 1992 (age 31) Vancouver Whitecaps (USSF-D2)
32 Marco Bustos Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN MF April 22, 1996 (age 28) Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency
38 Kianz Froese Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN MF April 16, 1996 (age 28) Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency
67 Alphonso Davies Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN MF November 2, 2000 (age 23) Whitecaps FC 2
77 Pedro Morales Flag of Chile.svg CHI MF May 25, 1985 (age 38) Málaga CF
Forwards
9 Masato Kudo Flag of Japan.svg JPN FW May 6, 1990 (age 33) Kashiwa Reysol
19 Erik Hurtado Flag of the United States.svg United States FW May 11, 1990 (age 33) Santa Clara
23 Kekuta Manneh Flag of The Gambia.svg GAM FW December 30, 1994 (age 29) Austin Aztex
27 Blas Pérez Flag of Panama.svg PAN FW March 13, 1981 (age 43) FC Dallas
28 Giles Barnes Flag of Jamaica.svg JAM FW August 5, 1988 (age 35) Houston Dynamo

Transfers

In

No.Pos.PlayerTransferred fromFee/notesDateRef.
19FW Flag of the United States.svg Erik Hurtado Flag of Norway.svg Mjøndalen Loan ReturnDecember 1, 2015 [2]
9FW Flag of Japan.svg Masato Kudo Flag of Japan.svg Kashiwa Reysol Free TransferDecember 29, 2015 [3]
13MF Flag of Uruguay.svg Cristian Techera Flag of Uruguay.svg River Plate Montevideo Undisclosed fee after successful loan spellJanuary 6, 2016 [4]
20MF Flag of Honduras.svg Deybi Flores Flag of Honduras.svg C.D. Motagua Undisclosed fee after successful loan spellJanuary 18, 2016 [5]
7MF Flag of Costa Rica.svg Christian Bolaños Flag of Costa Rica.svg Deportivo Saprissa Undisclosed FeeJanuary 20, 2016 [6]
8DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Fraser Aird Flag of Scotland.svg Rangers LoanJanuary 29, 2016 [7]
14DF Flag of the United States.svg Cole Seiler Flag of the United States.svg Georgetown Hoyas Selected in 2016 MLS SuperDraft February 8, 2016 [8]
27FW Flag of Panama.svg Blas Pérez Flag of the United States.svg FC Dallas Traded in exchange for Mauro Rosales February 16, 2016 [9]
17MF Flag of the United States.svg Andrew Jacobson Flag of the United States.svg New York City FC Traded in exchange for targeted allocation moneyMarch 11, 2016 [10]
18DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg David Edgar Flag of England.svg Birmingham City Free TransferJuly 11, 2016 [11]
33MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Marcel De Jong Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ottawa Fury FC Free TransferJuly 11, 2016 [12]
67MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alphonso Davies Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Whitecaps FC 2 Signed as a Homegrown Player July 15, 2016 [13]
FW Flag of Argentina.svg Fabián Espíndola Flag of the United States.svg D.C. United Acquired in exchange for General Allocation MoneyJuly 20, 2016 [14]
28FW Flag of Jamaica.svg Giles Barnes Flag of the United States.svg Houston Dynamo Acquired in exchange for General Allocation Money and right of refusal for Keyner Brown July 30, 2016 [15]
46DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brett Levis Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Whitecaps FC 2 Free TransferAugust 23, 2016 [16]

Out

Pos.PlayerTransferred toFee/notesDateRef.
DF Flag of Uruguay.svg Diego Rodríguez Flag of Uruguay.svg Juventud Loan returnDecember 1, 2015
FW Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Caleb Clarke Flag of Germany.svg SpVgg Unterhaching Option declinedDecember 1, 2015
MF Flag of Jamaica.svg Andre Lewis Flag of the United States.svg Portland Timbers 2 Option declinedDecember 1, 2015
DF Flag of South Africa.svg Ethen Sampson Option declinedDecember 1, 2015
FW Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Robert Earnshaw RetiredOut of contract, later retiredDecember 1, 2015
MF Flag of Argentina.svg Mauro Rosales Flag of the United States.svg FC Dallas Out of contract, later traded to FC Dallas for Blas PérezDecember 1, 2015
DF Flag of Iran.svg Steven Beitashour Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Toronto FC Traded to Toronto FC for second-highest 2016 second round Superdraft pickDecember 18, 2015
MF Flag of Ghana.svg Gershon Koffie Flag of the United States.svg New England Revolution Traded to New England for general and targeted allocation moneyFebruary 11, 2016
FW Flag of Jamaica.svg Darren Mattocks Flag of the United States.svg Portland Timbers Traded to Portland for general and targeted allocation money and a 2017 International Roster SpotMarch 14, 2016
FW Flag of Uruguay.svg Octavio Rivero Flag of Chile.svg Colo-Colo Undisclosed FeeJuly 6, 2016
DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sam Adekugbe Flag of England.svg Brighton and Hove Albion Year long LoanJuly 15, 2016 [17]
FW Flag of Argentina.svg Fabián Espíndola Flag of Mexico.svg Club Necaxa Undisclosed FeeJuly 26, 2016 [18]
MF Flag of Honduras.svg Deybi Flores Flag of Honduras.svg C.D. Motagua LoanAugust 9, 2016

Technical staff

RoleNameNation
Head coach Carl Robinson Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg WAL
Assistant coachGordon ForestFlag of Scotland.svg SCO
Assistant CoachMartyn PertFlag of England.svg ENG
Head of scouting and analysisDaniel StenzFlag of Germany.svg Germany
Goalkeeper coach Marius Røvde Flag of Norway.svg NOR
PhysiotherapistGraeme PooleFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN

Management

RoleNameNation
Executive chair John Furlong Flag of Ireland.svg IRE
President Bob Lenarduzzi Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN
Chief operating officerRachel LewisFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN
Vice-president of finance and administrationDon FordFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg CAN

Major League Soccer

Preseason

February 3, 2016 Seattle Sounders FC 12 Whitecaps FC Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
16:00 (PST) Jones Soccerball shade.svg76'
Lowe Yellow card.svg 85'
Report Aird Yellow card.svg 30'
Mattocks Soccerball shade.svg51' (pen.), 90'
Stadium: Kino Grandstand Field
February 6, 2016 New England Revolution 23 Whitecaps FC Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
15:30 (PST) Davies Soccerball shade.svg42'
McCrary Soccerball shade.svg66'
Phillips Yellow card.svg 74'
Report Waston Yellow card.svg 24'
Kudo Soccerball shade.svg31'
Bustos Yellow card.svg 33'
Flores Soccerball shade.svg53'
Manneh Soccerball shade.svg67'
Rivero Yellow card.svg 89'
Stadium: Kino Grandstand Field
February 9, 2016 Houston Dynamo 02 Whitecaps FC Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
17:00 (PST) Wenger Yellow card.svg 6'
Williams Yellow card.svg 33'
Olabiyi Yellow card.svg 76'
Report Froese Yellow card.svg 94'
Bustos Yellow card.svg 96', Soccerball shade.svg98'
Ibeagha Soccerball shade.svg118' (o.g.)
Stadium: Kino Grandstand Field

Simple Invitational

February 21, 2016 Chicago Fire 3–2 Whitecaps FC Portland, Oregon, U.S.
14:30 (PST) Goossens Soccerball shade.svg5'
Gilberto Yellow card.svg 36', Soccerball shade.svg51' (pen.)
Igboananike Soccerball shade.svg81' (pen.)
Fernandez Yellow card.svg 86'
Report Kappelhof Soccerball shade.svg24' (o.g.)
Flores Yellow card.svg 33'
Techera Soccerball shade.svg38'
Waston Yellow card.svg 78'
Stadium: Providence Park
February 24, 2016 Portland Timbers 0–2 Whitecaps FC Portland, Oregon, U.S.
17:30 (PST) Report Kah Yellow card.svg 24'
Pérez Soccerball shade.svg38'
Rivero Soccerball shade.svg72'
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 14,208
February 27, 2016 Whitecaps FC 31 Minnesota United FC Portland, Oregon, U.S.
14:30 (PST) Pedro Morales Soccerball shade.svg13', 41' (pen.), Yellow card.svg 87'
Rivero Soccerball shade.svg32'
Froese Yellow card.svg 43' Yellow-red card.svg 62'
Report Venegas Red card.svg 48'
Lowe Soccerball shade.svg49'
Stadium: Providence Park
PosTeamGPWLDGFGAGDPts
1 Chicago Fire 330092+79
2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 321074+36
3 Portland Timbers 31204403
4 Minnesota United FC 3030111-100

Regular season

League tables

Western Conference
PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
6 Real Salt Lake 341212104446246 MLS Cup Knockout Round
7 Portland Timbers 34121484853544
8 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34101594552739
9 San Jose Earthquakes 34812143240838
10 Houston Dynamo 34714133945634
Source: MLS
Overall
PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPts
14 New England Revolution 341114944541042
15 Orlando City SC 34911145560541
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34101594552739
17 San Jose Earthquakes 34812143240838
18 Columbus Crew SC 34814125058836
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored;

Results

OverallHomeAway
PldPtsWLDGFGAGDWLDGFGAGDWLDGFGAGD
3439101594552 −76562822 +641031730 −13

Last updated: October 23, 2016
Source: [ citation needed ]
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
Ground H A A H H A A H H A H H A A H H A A H H H A A A H A A H A A H H A H
ResultLLWWDLLWDLWWWLDLWLDWDDLLLLDLWLDLDW
Updated to match(es) played on October 23, 2016. Source: [19]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
March 6, 20161 Whitecaps FC 2–3 Montreal Impact Vancouver
14:30 (PST)
report
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 22,120
Referee: Ismail Elfath
March 12, 20162 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 Whitecaps FC Kansas City
17:30 (PST)
report
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 20,718
Referee: Edvin Jurisevic
March 19, 20163 Cascadia Cup Seattle Sounders FC 1–2 Whitecaps FC Seattle
19:00 PDT
report
Stadium: CenturyLink Field
Attendance: 40,012
Referee: Mark Geiger
March 26, 20164 Whitecaps FC 1–0 Houston Dynamo Vancouver
19:00 PDT
report Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 22,120
Referee: David Gantar
April 2, 20165 Whitecaps FC 0–0 LA Galaxy Vancouver
19:00 PDT
report
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 27,038
Referee: Jair Marrufo
April 9, 20166 D.C. United 4–0 Whitecaps FC Washington
14:30 PDT
report
Stadium: RFK Stadium
Attendance: 14,088
Referee: Jorge Gonzalez
April 16, 20167 Real Salt Lake 1–0 Whitecaps FC Sandy, Utah
19:00 PDT
report
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 19,720
Referee: Ismail Elfath
April 23, 20168 Whitecaps FC 3–0 FC Dallas Vancouver
19:30 PDT
report
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 22,120
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
April 27, 20169 Whitecaps FC 1–1 Sporting Kansas City Vancouver
19:30 PDT
report
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 18,836
Referee: Armando Villarreal
April 30, 201610 New York City FC 3–2 Whitecaps FC New York, New York
13:00 PDT
report
Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 25,438
Referee: Sorin Stoica
May 7, 201611 Cascadia Cup Whitecaps FC 2–1 Portland Timbers Vancouver
14:00 PDT
report
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 22,120
Referee: Kevin Stott
May 11, 201612 Whitecaps FC 2–1 Chicago Fire Vancouver
19:00 PDT
report Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 19,638
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
May 14, 201613 Toronto FC 3–4 Whitecaps FC Toronto, Ontario
16:30 PDT
report
Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 24,748
Referee: Robert Sibiga
May 22, 201614 Cascadia Cup Portland Timbers 4–2 Whitecaps FC Portland, Oregon
13:30 PDT
report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 21,144
Referee: Ted Unkel
May 28, 201615 Whitecaps FC 1–1 Houston Dynamo Vancouver
15:00 PDT
report
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 22,120
Referee: Drew Fischer
June 18, 201616 Whitecaps FC 1–2 New England Revolution Vancouver
16:00 PDT
report
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 22,120
Referee: Ismail Elfath
June 25, 201617 Philadelphia Union 2–3 Whitecaps FC Chester, Pennsylvania
16:00 PDT
report
Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
Attendance: 17,225
Referee: Armando Villarreal
July 4, 201618 LA Galaxy 2–0 Whitecaps FC Carson, California
19:30 PDT
Report
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 27,167
Referee: Robert Sibiga
July 9, 201619 Whitecaps FC 2–2 Colorado Rapids Vancouver
19:00 PDT
Report
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 22,120
Referee: Allen Chapman
July 13, 201620 Whitecaps FC 2–0 Real Salt Lake Vancouver
19:30 PDT
Report
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 22,120
Referee: Jose Carlos Rivero
July 16, 201621 Whitecaps FC 2–2 Orlando City SC Vancouver
19:00 PDT
Report
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 22,120
Referee: Hilario Grajeda
July 23, 201622 Houston Dynamo 0–0 Whitecaps FC Houston, Texas
19:00 PDT
Report
Stadium: BBVA Compass Stadium
Attendance: 16,465
Referee: Jaime Herrera
July 31, 201623 FC Dallas 2–0 Whitecaps FC Frisco, Texas
15:00 PDT
Report Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 13,824
Referee: Jair Marrufo
August 6, 201624 Colorado Rapids 2–0 Whitecaps FC Commerce City, Colorado
18:00 PDT
Report
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 17,526
Referee: Chris Penso
August 12, 201625 Whitecaps FC 1–2 San Jose Earthquakes Vancouver
20:00 PDT
Report
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 22,120
Referee: Drew Fischer
August 20, 201626 Sporting Kansas City 2–0 Whitecaps FC Kansas City, Kansas
19:00 PDT
Report Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 20,159
Referee: Kevin Stott
August 27, 201627 LA Galaxy 0–0 Whitecaps FC Carson, California
19:30 PDT
Report
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 25,667
Referee: Alan Kelly
September 3, 201628 Whitecaps FC 0–1 New York Red Bulls Vancouver
16:00 PDT Aird Yellow card.svg 29' Report
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 22,120
Referee: Sorin Stoica
September 10, 201629 Columbus Crew SC 1–3 Whitecaps FC Columbus, Ohio
15:00 PDT
Report
Stadium: Mapfre Stadium
Attendance: 15,589
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
September 17, 201630 Cascadia Cup Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Whitecaps FC Seattle, Washington
13:00 PDT
Report
Stadium: CenturyLink Field
Attendance: 47,111
Referee: Jair Marufo
September 24, 201631 Whitecaps FC 3–3 Colorado Rapids Vancouver
16:00 PDT
Report
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 21,851
Referee: Baldomero Toledo
October 2, 201632 Cascadia Cup Whitecaps FC 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC Vancouver
17:00 PDT
Report
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 24,837
Referee: Ricardo Zalazar
October 16, 201633 San Jose Earthquakes 0–0 Whitecaps FC San Jose, California
16:00 PDT
Report
Stadium: Avaya Stadium
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
October 23, 201634 Cascadia Cup Whitecaps FC 4–1 Portland Timbers Vancouver
13:00 PDT
Report
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 24,083
Referee: Alan Kelly

CONCACAF Champions League

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification VAN SKC CEN
1 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Vancouver Whitecaps FC 4400102+812 Quarter-finals 3–0 4–1
2 Flag of the United States.svg Sporting Kansas City 41126824 1–2 3–1
3 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Central 401341061 0–1 2–2
Source: CONCACAF
August 2, 2016 1 Central Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 0–1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Whitecaps FC Couva, Trinidad and Tobago
17:00 (PDT) Ettienne Yellow card.svg 83'
Goodridge Yellow card.svg 85'
Report Techera Soccerball shade.svg34'
Hurtado Yellow card.svg 38'
Kah Yellow card.svg 60'
Stadium: Ato Boldon Stadium
Referee: Sherwin Moore (Guyana)
August 23, 2016 2 Whitecaps FC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg3–0 Flag of the United States.svg Sporting Kansas City Vancouver
19:00 (PDT) Techera Soccerball shade.svg8', 64'
Hurtado Soccerball shade.svg12'
Teibert Yellow card.svg 32'
Waston Yellow card.svg 39'
Report Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 16,383
Referee: Erick Miranda (Mexico)
September 13, 2016 3 Sporting Kansas City Flag of the United States.svg 1–2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Whitecaps FC Kansas City, Kansas, U.S.
17:00 (PDT) Rubio Soccerball shade.svg55' Report Hurtado Soccerball shade.svg41'
Jacobson Yellow card.svg 73'
Davies Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 13,422
Referee: Ricardo Montero (Costa Rica)
September 28, 2016 4 Whitecaps FC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg4–1 Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Central Vancouver
19:00 (PDT) Pérez Soccerball shade.svg11'
Techera Soccerball shade.svg22' (pen.), 70'
Kudo Soccerball shade.svg49'
Aird Yellow card.svg 69'
Report Goodridge Yellow card.svg 21'
De Silva Soccerball shade.svg44'
Paul Yellow card.svg 65'
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 17,038
Referee: Luis Enrique Santander (Mexico)

Knockout stage

The 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League used a fall-spring schedule in contrast to Major League Soccer's spring-fall format, so the knockout stages were played by Vancouver in the beginning of their 2017 season.

Canadian Championship

June 1, 2016Semifinal Ottawa Fury FC 2–0 Whitecaps FC Ottawa, Ontario
16:30 (PDT) Steele Soccerball shade.svg3'
Obasi Yellow card.svg 16'
Paulo Jr. Soccerball shade.svg41'
Haworth Yellow card.svg 63'
Eustáquio Yellow card.svg 90+2'
report Stadium: TD Place Stadium
Attendance: 9,057
Referee: Yusri Rudolf
June 8, 2016Semifinal Whitecaps FC 3–0
(3–2 agg.)
Ottawa Fury FC Vancouver
19:00 (PDT) Morales Soccerball shade.svg3' (pen.)
Mezquida Soccerball shade.svg20'
Rivero Soccerball shade.svg52'
Parker Yellow card.svg 67'
report Alves Yellow card.svg 2'
de Guzman Yellow card.svg 73'
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 17,863
Referee: Geoff Gamble
June 21, 2016Final Toronto FC 1–0 Whitecaps FC Toronto, Ontario
16:30 (PDT) Giovinco Soccerball shade.svg43' report Bolaños Yellow card.svg 64'Stadium: BMO Field
Attendance: 20,011
Referee: Mathieu Bordeau
June 29, 2016Final Whitecaps FC 2–1
(2–2 (a) agg.)
Toronto FC Vancouver
19:00 (PDT) Waston Yellow card.svg 32'
Mezquida Soccerball shade.svg47'
Manneh Yellow card.svg 62'
Parker Soccerball shade.svg68'
Report Johnson Soccerball shade.svg90+5'Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 19,376
Referee: Drew Fischer

Friendlies

July 19, 2016 Whitecaps FC Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg2–2 Flag of England.svg Crystal Palace Vancouver
(PDT) Edgar Soccerball shade.svg50'
Waston Soccerball shade.svg78'
Report Dann Yellow card.svg 53'
Campbell Soccerball shade.svg62', 66'
Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 14,778
Referee: Drew Fischer

Cascadia Cup

Cascadia Cup standings
TeamPldWLDGFGAGDPts
Vancouver Whitecaps FC63301110+19
Portland Timbers6330141409
Seattle Sounders FC (M)6330101119
Source: [ citation needed ]
(M) MLS Cup Champions


OverallHomeAway
PldPtsWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGD
693301110 +121074 +312046 −2

Last updated: 23 October 2016
Source: Standings
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Playing statistics

As of 22 October 2016

Appearances (Apps.) numbers are for appearances in competitive games only including sub appearances
Red card numbers denote:Numbers in parentheses represent red cards overturned for wrongful dismissal.

No.Nat.PlayerPos.MLSCanadian ChampionshipChampions LeagueTotal
AppsSoccerball shade.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgAppsSoccerball shade.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgAppsSoccerball shade.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgAppsSoccerball shade.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svg
1 Flag of Denmark.svg David Ousted GK32133
2 Flag of the United States.svg Jordan Harvey DF272222922
4 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Kendall Waston DF25373213130393
6 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Jordan Smith DF1721122021
7 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Christian Bolaños MF2652212853
8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Fraser Aird DF17412422361
9 Flag of Japan.svg Masato Kudo FW17221193
11 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nicolás Mezquida MF27313233351
13 Flag of Uruguay.svg Cristian Techera MF29231353373
14 Flag of the United States.svg Cole Seiler DF2114
15 Flag of Argentina.svg Matías Laba MF3151213451
17 Flag of the United States.svg Andrew Jacobson MF25242313025
18 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg David Edgar DF82192
19 Flag of the United States.svg Erik Hurtado FW232243213043
20 Flag of Honduras.svg Deybi Flores MF11
22 Flag of the United States.svg Christian Dean DF
23 Flag of The Gambia.svg Kekuta Manneh MF1751412152
24 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Marco Carducci GK
26 Flag of the United States.svg Tim Parker DF28131133412
27 Flag of Panama.svg Blas Pérez FW21252312635
28 Flag of Jamaica.svg Giles Barnes FW9191
30 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ben McKendry MF224
31 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Russell Teibert MF111421172
32 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Marco Bustos MF3115
33 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Marcel de Jong MF71291
38 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kianz Froese MF511171
44 Flag of Norway.svg Pa Modou Kah DF5311174
46 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brett Levis DF44
67 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Alphonso Davies MF8431151
70 Flag of Italy.svg Paolo Tornaghi GK1326
77 Flag of Chile.svg Pedro Morales MF2683231130932
Flag of Jamaica.svg Darren Mattocks *FW
3 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sam Adekugbe *DF224
29 Flag of Uruguay.svg Octavio Rivero *FW1224311534
39 Flag of the United States.svg Spencer Richey *GK22
47 Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Greig *FW33
Own goals3003
Totals41558540107056668

Source: (for players and positions) First Team Squad 00(for squad numbers) 00(for actual stats.)

*No longer with team

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2015 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season</span> Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2015 soccer season

The 2015 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season was the Whitecaps' fifth season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of soccer in the United States and Canada.

The 2015 Portland Timbers season was the 5th season for the Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top flight professional soccer league in the United States and Canada this season resulted in the Timbers winning the 2015 MLS Cup.

The 2016 LA Galaxy season was the club's twenty-first season of existence, their twenty-first in Major League Soccer and their twenty-first consecutive season in the top flight of American soccer.

The 2016 season was the eighth season for Seattle Sounders FC in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top flight of professional club soccer in the United States. The team were managed by Sigi Schmid until his firing in late July; he was replaced by Brian Schmetzer on an interim basis. The Sounders won their first MLS Cup in the 2016 final against Toronto FC, which ended in a penalty shootout after a scoreless draw.

The 2016 Sporting Kansas City season was the twenty-first season of the team's existence in Major League Soccer and the sixth year played under the Sporting Kansas City moniker.

The 2016 Colorado Rapids season was the club's 21st season of existence, and their 21st season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of the American and Canadian soccer pyramids.

The 2016 Houston Dynamo season was the club's 11th season of existence since joining Major League Soccer for the 2006 season.

The 2017 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season was the club's seventh season in Major League Soccer, the top division of soccer in the United States and Canada. Including previous iterations of the franchise, it was the 40th season of professional soccer being played in Vancouver under a variation of the "Whitecaps" name.

The 2021 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season was the club's eleventh season in Major League Soccer, the top division of soccer in the United States and Canada. Including previous iterations of the franchise, this was the 44th season of professional soccer being played in Vancouver.

The 2021 Colorado Rapids season was the club's twenty-sixth season of existence and their twenty-sixth consecutive season in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top flight of American soccer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2021 Minnesota United FC season</span> Minnesota United FC 2021 soccer season

The 2021 Minnesota United FC season was the club's fifth in Major League Soccer. Their season began on April 16, 2021 where they lost to the Seattle Sounders FC 4-0 in Seattle. The club will play its home matches at Allianz Field in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The club reached the MLS Cup Playoffs for a third consecutive year, but lost in their first match to the Portland Timbers.

The 2022 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season was the club's twelfth season in Major League Soccer, the top division of soccer in the United States and Canada. Including previous iterations of the franchise, this was the 45th season of professional soccer being played in Vancouver under a variation of the "Whitecaps" name.

The 2022 Sporting Kansas City season was the 27th season of the team's existence in Major League Soccer and the 12th year played under the Sporting Kansas City moniker.

The 2022 Colorado Rapids season was the club's twenty-seventh season of existence and their twenty-seventh consecutive season in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top flight of American soccer.

The 2023 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season was the club's twelfth season in Major League Soccer, the top division of soccer in the United States and Canada. Including previous iterations of the franchise, this was the 46th season of professional soccer being played in Vancouver under a variation of the "Whitecaps" name.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2023 LA Galaxy season</span> LA Galaxy 2023 soccer season

The 2023 LA Galaxy season was the club's 28th season in Major League Soccer, the top tier of the American soccer pyramid. LA Galaxy played their home matches at Dignity Health Sports Park in the LA suburbs of Carson, California. This season marked the club's 20th anniversary, of their home soccer-specific stadium. The Galaxy had commemorated their stadium's anniversary. The Galaxy failed to make the playoffs for the second year in a row.

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