2019 MLS Regular Season - Week 8
Vancouver Whitecaps vs. Los Angeles Football Club
BC Place — Vancouver
April 17 - 10:00 PM ET
TV: TSN 1/3
STREAMING: MLS LIVE on ESPN+ in US
Two Western Conference foes on opposite ends of the table open the Week 8 slate with the Vancouver Whitecaps hosting red-hot Los Angeles Football Club Wednesday night.
Vancouver (0-4-2) are still seeking their first win following a 1-1 draw at Chicago, conceding a late Nemanja Nikolic equalizer from the penalty spot, while LAFC (6-0-1) are flying high coming off a 2-0 home win over FC Cincinnati with Mark-Anthony Kaye and Carlos Vela scoring a goal in each half in their fourth straight win.
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Injury Report:
- OUT: Michael Baldisimo (D) - left ankle contusion
- OUT: Jasser Khmiri (D) - left knee injury
- OUT: Andy Rose (M) - facial fracture
- OUT: David Norman Jr. (M) - right foot surgery
- Suspended: None
- Suspended after next caution: None
- International duty: None
Los Angeles Football Club
- Injury Report:
- OUT: Adama Diomande (F) - hamstring injury
- OUT: Andre Horta (M) - right quad strain
- QUESTIONABLE: Rodolfo Zelaya (F) - right soleus injury
- QUESTIONABLE: Lee Nguyen (M) - right soleus strain
- QUESTIONABLE: Alejandro Guido (M) - right quad strain
- Suspended: None
- Suspended after next caution: None
- International duty: None
Series Matchup at Whitecaps
- Whitecaps 0 wins, 0 goals
- LAFC 1 win, 2 goals
- 0 draws
Officials
- Referee: Ramy Touchan
- Assistant Referees: Frank Anderson, Jeremy Hanson
- 4th Official: Joe Dickerson
- VAR: Allen Chapman