Vancouver Whitecaps vs St. Louis City Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 23 Aug 2025

MLS Betting Preview: Vancouver Whitecaps vs St. Louis City

Vancouver Whitecaps host St. Louis City in this MLS match at BC Place, with kick-off set for 21:30 on Saturday 23 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Will the Favourites Cover the Line?

Backing Vancouver -1 on the Asian Handicap means the insurance of money back if they beat St. Louis by a single goal. However, there’s a nice return at odds of -133 if the home team win by two or more.

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Goalless Draw in Pair’s Last Meeting

In the last Vancouver Whitecaps game, they played out a 1-1 draw at home to Houston Dynamo at BC Place. Jesper Soerensen's team had 48% possession and managed two shots on target, with Brian White getting the goal.

St. Louis City were beaten in their previous eight road games and the latest was at Soldier Field. Chicago Fire claimed a 3-2 win. The Missouri club had 49% possession and three shots on goal, while Tomas Ostrak and Marcel Hartel found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Vancouver have not lost to St. Louis in the past four games, with the last clash seeing a 0-0 draw played out at Energizer Park. The past 5 H2H matches have involved three Vancouver wins, one St. Louis victory and one draw.

MLS		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
7	Vancouver	26	13	7	6	44	29	15	44:29	46
27	St. Louis	26	5	6	15	29	44	-15	29:44	21

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3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts. Vancouver have had 45.0% possession and 5.0 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.7 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 5.2 corners.

Brian White and Emmanuel Sabbi lead the way with 3 goals, while J.C. Ngando has 2. Tristan Blackmon, Jayden Nelson and Sebastian Berhalter are the leading assists makers with 1.

St. Louis have 2 victories, 7 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 10.3 attempts, 5.1 shots on goal and 1.6 goals. City average 49.8% possession, 4.7 corners in their favour and 4.8 corners against, while 2.3 goals have been conceded from 6.0 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts.

Joao Klauss is the leading scorer with 6 goals, followed by Marcel Hartel on 3, with Tomas Ostrak and two others bagging 1. Marcel Hartel has managed to clock up 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Vancouver Whitecaps vs St. Louis City Prediction & Betting Tips

From our key match prediction to corners advice, correct score pick, top player prop insights and a builder tailored for value — our Vancouver Whitecaps vs St. Louis City betting tips covers it all.

Match Prediction

We like Vancouver -1 at betting odds of -133 for this MLS match. This bet can land us a nice return if the home team are able to manage a convincing win and the signs look positive.

Injuries and suspensions are studied by the team at Sportsgambler.com. Our football predictions also come from studying the latest MLS form, with the numbers playing a huge part before the tips are decided.

Key Vancouver Whitecaps vs St. Louis City league stats:

• The +1 line hasn’t been covered by St. Louis in any of their last 5 games on the road.
• The +1 line hasn’t been covered by St. Louis in 9 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +1 line hasn’t been covered by St. Louis in 3 of their last 5 games against Vancouver.

Caps -1 Probability

According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 57.1% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Vancouver 2 - 0 St. Louis

Let’s take a chance on the +700 available that Vancouver secure a 2-0 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.

Player Prop Picks

Thomas Müller Under 0.5 Shots On Target -143

Thomas Müller (Vancouver) can be wagered at -143 to not have a shot on goal. When it comes to wagering Shots on Target, we think the betting odds really stand out for this pick.

Latest Thomas Müller Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+250

First

+600

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-143

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Brian White to Score -103

Brian White (Vancouver) has scored at least one goal in his past two MLS matches. Based on the stats, we think that odds of -103 are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Brian White Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

-103

First

+320

Shots On Target

Over 1.5

-102

Under 1.5

-139

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -147

We’ve seen the past five St. Louis games feature an average 8.40 corners. We think that the teams will come up short and this Total Corners wager can be backed at -147.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Vancouver

Total

10.20 5.00 5.20

Home

10.40 6.10 4.30

Away

10.60 4.30 6.30

St. Louis

Total

9.50 4.70 4.80

Home

9.70 5.10 4.60

Away

8.70 3.60 5.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

+102

Under 10.5

-147

Vancouver Corners

Over 5.5

-125

Under 5.5

-110

St. Louis Corners

Over 3.5

-120

Under 3.5

-120

Most Corners

1

-238

X

+750

2

+265

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Vancouver Whitecaps vs St. Louis City Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Caps Match Odds Suggest Victory

The latest Vancouver Whitecaps odds are -204 which leads to them being favourites in this MLS clash. It’s also implied by the bookmakers that they have a 67% prospect of securing a victory. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, St. Louis City are trading at +430.

You can back Vancouver at -102 on the Half-Time Result market, meaning you need them to be ahead at the break. St. Louis are +370 and the draw is chalked up at +170.

Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. BTTS betting is always a warm order and you can bet Yes at -182 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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Full-Time Result

1

-204

X

+390

2

+430

Half-Time Result

1

-102

X

+170

2

+370

Double Chance

1X

-625

12

-556

X2

+150

Draw No Bet

1

-476

2

+280

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1

-133

2 Hcp +1

-106

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+180

Over 2.5

-233

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-182

No

+130

Brian White Heads First Goalscorer Market

Brian White is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +320 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at -103.

Brian White (Vancouver)

First

-103

Anytime

+320

Jayden Nelson (Vancouver)

First

+165

Anytime

+460

Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver)

First

+215

Anytime

+550

Thomas Müller (Vancouver)

First

+250

Anytime

+600

Kenji Cabrera (Vancouver)

First

+310

Anytime

+800

João Klauss De Mello (St. Louis)

First

+325

Anytime

+800

Simon Becher (St. Louis)

First

+390

Anytime

+950

Marcel Hartel (St. Louis)

First

+420

Anytime

+1100

Jeevan Badwal (Vancouver)

First

+475

Anytime

+1200

Ralph Priso-Mbongue (Vancouver)

First

+500

Anytime

+1400

J.C. Ngando (Vancouver)

First

+510

Anytime

+1400

Sebastian Berhalter (Vancouver)

First

+540

Anytime

+1400

Mathías Laborda (Vancouver)

First

+575

Anytime

+1600

Célio Pompeu (St. Louis)

First

+575

Anytime

+1400

Eduard Löwen (St. Louis)

First

+575

Anytime

+1500

Tomás Ostrák (St. Louis)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Xande Silva (St. Louis)

First

+600

Anytime

+1500

Conrad Wallem (St. Louis)

First

+600

Anytime

+1600

Sang-bin Jeong (St. Louis)

First

+650

Anytime

+1700

Bjørn Utvik (Vancouver)

First

+700

Anytime

+1900

Giuseppe Bovalina (Vancouver)

First

+700

Anytime

+2000

Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Belal Halbouni (Vancouver)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Akil Watts (St. Louis)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Jayden Nelson (Vancouver)

Over 0.5

-250

Under 0.5

+170

Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver)

Over 0.5

-189

Under 0.5

+130

João Klauss De Mello (St. Louis)

Over 0.5

-127

Under 0.5

-111

Thomas Müller (Vancouver)

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-143

Brian White (Vancouver)

Over 1.5

-102

Under 1.5

-139

Kenji Cabrera (Vancouver)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-141

Simon Becher (St. Louis)

Over 0.5

+108

Under 0.5

-154

Marcel Hartel (St. Louis)

Over 0.5

+128

Under 0.5

-185

Jeevan Badwal (Vancouver)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-263

Ralph Priso-Mbongue (Vancouver)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-294

J.C. Ngando (Vancouver)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-313

Célio Pompeu (St. Louis)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-303

Eduard Löwen (St. Louis)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-313

Tomás Ostrák (St. Louis)

Over 0.5

+205

Under 0.5

-333

Sebastian Berhalter (Vancouver)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-333

Conrad Wallem (St. Louis)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-345

Mathías Laborda (Vancouver)

Over 0.5

+230

Under 0.5

-357

Sang-bin Jeong (St. Louis)

Over 0.5

+235

Under 0.5

-370

Bjørn Utvik (Vancouver)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-500

Giuseppe Bovalina (Vancouver)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-526

Akil Watts (St. Louis)

Over 0.5

+340

Under 0.5

-625

Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver)

Over 0.5

+360

Under 0.5

-667

Belal Halbouni (Vancouver)

Over 0.5

+360

Under 0.5

-667

Last Ten Vancouver Home Matches Have Led to Six Wins

Vancouver have six victories, three draws and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.30 goals per game and conceding 1.00.

St. Louis are on a eight game losing streak on the road. David Critchley's men have collected nine defeats and one draw in the previous 10 away matches, scoring an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 2.40.

The last BC Place meeting saw Vancouver beat St. Louis 4-3.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Vancouver Whitecaps Home Stats		6-3-1	3.30	2.30	1.00	6	4	5	5
St. Louis City Away Stats		0-1-9	3.20	0.80	2.40	7	3	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

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Vancouver Whitecaps vs St. Louis City Lineups & Team News

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