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LA Galaxy at Whitecaps



Where each club sits going in, with the rows either side. Points per game matters more than raw points this far into a season, the schedule is rarely even.
Who is unavailable, in each club’s own words to the league. A day-to-day designation still allows a start, so a name here is not always a scratch; an injured-list stint is. MLS Player Availability Report, updated through Matchday 22.
Los Angeles LA Galaxy3 listed
João KlaussForward · is out (foot).
Marco ReusMidfielder · is out (not due to injury).
Elijah WynderMidfielder · is out (ankle).
Vancouver Whitecaps6 listed
Jeevan BadwalMidfielder · is out (concussion protocol).
Kenji CabreraForward · is out (foot).
Aleksa CvetkovićMidfielder · is out (not due to injury).
Belal HalbouniDefender · is out (knee).
Kwasi PokuForward · is out (hamstring).
Ranko VeselinovićDefender · is out (knee).Each club's XI from its most recent match, not a team sheet. The real ones post about an hour before kickoff, and sides rotate.
Los Angeles LA Galaxy4-3-3 · from Aug 22
JT Marcinkowski#12Goalkeeper
Maya Yoshida#4Left center back
Jakob Glesnes#5Right center back
John Nelson#14Left back
Harbor Miller#26Right back
Isaiah Parente#16Center midfield
Justin Haak#15Left midfield
Rúben Ismael#24Right midfield
Kyogo Furuhashi#7Forward
Robert Taylor#21Left forward
Joseph Paintsil#28Right forward
Vancouver Whitecaps4-2-3-1 · from Aug 22
Yohei Takaoka#1Goalkeeper
Ralph Priso-Mbongue#6Left center back
Tristan Blackmon#33Right center back
Tate Johnson#28Left back
Édier Ocampo#18Right back
Thomas Müller#13Attacking midfield
Andrés Cubas#20Left midfield
Oliver Larraz#8Right midfield
Brian White#24Forward
Emmanuel Sabbi#11AM-L
Ryan Gauld#25AM-RThe full ladder, with both clubs marked.