US Major League Soccer

Houston
vs
Whitecaps
  • Kick-off: Sunday 17 May, 00:30
  • Stadium: Shell Energy Stadium
  • Referee: Ismail Elfath

Form guide

  1. W
  2. D
  3. D
  4. W
  5. L
  6. W

Form guide

  1. D
  2. L
  3. W
  4. L
  5. W
  6. D

Houston vs Whitecaps Predictions

Houston vs Whitecaps is scheduled for kick off on 17 May, at 00:30. The game is set to take place at Shell Energy Stadium, with Ismail Elfath officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Houston and Whitecaps. Houston have won 1 US Major League Soccer match against Whitecaps out of the last 3 they have played. After their recent victory against Austin, Houston is determined to keep their momentum going. Houston have won 6 of their last 9 US Major League Soccer matches at Shell Energy Stadium. Whitecaps's away record stands at 3 victories from 8 games. Following a draw in their last match against Minnesota in the US Major League Soccer, Whitecaps is aiming to secure a win against Houston.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Houston have scored over 1.5 goals in 69% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 69% of games. Their total stands at 23 goals and 77 shots on target this US Major League Soccer season. Meanwhile, Whitecaps have scored 37 goals with 107 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 75% of matches but conceded in 63% of games.

In their last 3 head-to-head clashes, Houston scored 2 goals while Whitecaps scored 4 goals. Their last match on 17 May 2026 ended in 1-0 to Houston.

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Betting stats Houston vs Whitecaps

US Major League Soccer

Houston Whitecaps
Played 16 16
Scored 23 37
Conceded 24 16
Shots 214 273
Shots on Target 77 107
Corners 68 84
Fouls 168 245
Yellow Cards 31 36
Red Cards 5 1

Matches won

50%

Matches won

63%

Over 1.5 Goals

69%

Over 1.5 Goals

75%

Over 2.5 Goals

44%

Over 2.5 Goals

56%

Over 3.5 Goals

25%

Over 3.5 Goals

44%

Both Teams to Score

44%

Both Teams to Score

50%

Head to Head History

Houston Whitecaps
Wins 1 1
Draws 1 1
Goals 2 4

Houston vs Whitecaps Previous Results

17 May 2026, US Major League Soccer

Houston 1 Whitecaps 0

18 Aug 2025, US Major League Soccer

Whitecaps 1 Houston 1

17 Jul 2025, US Major League Soccer

Houston 0 Whitecaps 3

US Major League Soccer Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
1 Whitecaps 16 10 3 3 +21 33
5 Houston 16 8 2 6 -1 26

Houston vs Whitecaps season record

Houston Whitecaps
Games won 8 10
Games lost 6 3
Games drawn 2 3
Scored 23 37
Conceded 24 16

Form guide

26 Jul 2026, US Major League Soccer

Houston 3 Austin 0

23 Jul 2026, US Major League Soccer

Houston 1 DC United 1

24 May 2026, US Major League Soccer

Galaxy 1 Houston 1

17 May 2026, US Major League Soccer

Houston 1 Whitecaps 0

14 May 2026, US Major League Soccer

Salt Lake 3 Houston 0

11 May 2026, US Major League Soccer

LAFC 1 Houston 4

Form guide

26 Jul 2026, US Major League Soccer

Minnesota 0 Whitecaps 0

22 Jul 2026, US Major League Soccer

Cincinnati 4 Whitecaps 3

24 May 2026, US Major League Soccer

San Diego 2 Whitecaps 4

17 May 2026, US Major League Soccer

Houston 1 Whitecaps 0

14 May 2026, US Major League Soccer

Dallas 2 Whitecaps 3

10 May 2026, US Major League Soccer

Earthquakes 1 Whitecaps 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Brian White Whitecaps 10
Guilherme Houston 9
Sebastian Berhalter Whitecaps 6
Mateusz Bogusz Houston 4
Thomas Müller Whitecaps 4

Assists

Player Team Assists
Guilherme Houston 5
Sebastian Berhalter Whitecaps 4
Jack McGlynn Houston 3
Bruno Caicedo Whitecaps 3
Lawrence Ennali Houston 2

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Sebastian Berhalter Whitecaps 30
Édier Ocampo Whitecaps 22
Brian White Whitecaps 21
Andrés Cubas Whitecaps 20
Mathías Laborda Whitecaps 19

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Felipe Andrade Houston 7
Édier Ocampo Whitecaps 6
Andrés Cubas Whitecaps 6
Tristan Blackmon Whitecaps 3
Agustin Resch Houston 3

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Yohei Takaoka Whitecaps 1
Ondrej Lingr Houston 1
Agustín Bouzat Houston 1
Antônio Carlos Houston 1
Erik Sviatchenko Houston 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Brian White Whitecaps 28
Guilherme Houston 21
Mateusz Bogusz Houston 20
Thomas Müller Whitecaps 12
Sebastian Berhalter Whitecaps 9

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Sebastian Berhalter Whitecaps 36
Guilherme Houston 34
Jack McGlynn Houston 32
Thomas Müller Whitecaps 31
Édier Ocampo Whitecaps 23

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