St. Louis 3-1 Whitecaps: Road Upset

Second in the table. Forty-nine goals scored. Twenty-one conceded. Then three unanswered strikes before the interval, and the night belonged to the visitors.

St. Louis City beat Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1. First half 1-3. Second half 0-0. Expected goals: 0.84 to 1.35. Possession: 46 percent to 54.

Key Moments

Emmanuel Sabbi put Vancouver ahead in the third minute. Simon Becher leveled on 23 from Alexandru Matan. Tomas Totland made it 2-1 on 41, Daniel Edelman with the assist. Conrad Wallem added the third on 45, Totland turning provider. Yellows went to Thomas Muller (26) and Wallem (36).

Vancouver changed three at the break: O. Larraz, Brian White and C. Sabaly. Mathias Laborda and Sabbi were booked on 50. Ryan Gauld replaced Sabbi on 59 and was cautioned on 72. St. Louis introduced Rafael Navarro on 62 and S. Jeong on 80. Vancouver still out-shot the visitors 14-9, but St. Louis put five on target to three and created three big chances to one.

CITY silence best in the West. #AllForCITY 3 | #Whitecaps 1— 101 ESPN St. Louis (@101espn)

Why it matters

Vancouver stay second with 43 points from 22 matches. St. Louis jump to ninth with 37 points from 23 (10 wins, seven draws, six losses). The visitors had arrived on DWDWD form. Vancouver still own the better goal difference, plus 28 to plus five, but this was a home night that slipped in one half.

How to watch / Viewing notes

Full-time is in. Kickoff was 02:30 UTC on Sunday 6 September 2026. No TV or stream rights are listed in the match payload. Check official MLS listings and Live Soccer on TV pages if a replay appears.

Corners 5-1 to Vancouver. Pass completion 81 percent to 85. Four yellows for the hosts, two for St. Louis. The scoreboard never moved after the break.