Vancouver Whitecaps FC are back at home on Saturday as they face Western Conference advisaries Sporting Kansas City. The 'Caps claimed victory in the last regular season meeting between the two sides at BC Place last season in October, as Ryan Gauld and Russell Teibert scored first half goals en route to a 2-1 victory.
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. Sporting Kansas City
Saturday, April 2, 2022 – 5 p.m. PT
BC Place Stadium, Vancouver, BC
BROADCAST: TSN1/4 - RADIO: AM730 - ONLINE: TSN Direct
Pre-match shows: 4 p.m. PT (AM730), 4:30 p.m. PT (TSN)
INJURY REPORT
OUT
Caio Alexandre
Erik Godoy
QUESTIONABLE
Ryan Gauld
Leonard Owusu
Brian White
PLAYOFF REMATCH: Following a weekend off from MLS play, the 'Caps are set to host Western Conference foes Sporting Kansas City this Saturday, April 2 at BC Place. The game will mark the first time Whitecaps FC face SKC since last year's playoff match at Children's Mercy Park.
BACK AT HOME: With three of their opening four matches coming on the road, the Blue and White are back at BC Place this weekend for their second home match of the season. Dating back to last season, the 'Caps have tallied a 7W-1L-2D record at BC Place in their last 10 home matches, scoring 17 goals and keeping three clean sheets in the process.
INTERNATIONAL 'CAPS: Three 'Caps returned to Vancouver on Thursday night after suiting up for their countries during the FIFA International Window. Defender Cristián Gutiérrez and forward Lucas Cavallini helped Canada punch their ticket to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, the first time the country qualified for the prestigious tournament since 1986, while defender Javain Brown also re-joined the 'Caps after playing for Jamaica.
