2019 MLS Regular Season - Week 9
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. Philadelphia Union
BC Place — Vancouver
April 27 - 5:00 PM ET
TV: TSN 1/4
STREAMING: MLS LIVE on ESPN+ in US
The Vancouver Whitecaps hope to win their second straight game at BC Place when they host the shorthanded Philadelphia Union Saturday afternoon.
The Whitecaps (1-5-2) were unable to build off the momentum of a stunning 1-0 win over LAFC, losing at Orlando City SC by the same scoreline. The Union (4-3-1) enjoyed a comprehensive 3-0 win over the Montreal Impact, but lost goalkeeper Andre Blake to an adductor injury.
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
- Injury Report:
- OUT: Michael Baldisimo (M) - left ankle contusion
- OUT: Jasser Khmiri (D) - left knee injury
- OUT: David Norman Jr. (M) - right foot surgery
- PROBABLE: Andy Rose (M) - facial fracture
- Suspended: None
- Suspended after next caution: None
- International duty: None
Philadephia Union
- Injury Report:
- OUT: Andre Blake (GK) - right adductor strain
- OUT: Mark McKenzie (D) - appendectomy recovery
- QUESTIONABLE: Sergio Santos (F) - left knee contusion
- QUESTIONABLE: Marco Fabian (M) - left ankle sprain
- QUESTIONABLE: Anthony Fontana (M) - left ankle sprain
- QUESTIONABLE: Ilsinho (M) - left hamstring strain
- Suspended: None
- Suspended after next caution: None
- International duty: None
Series Matchup at Whitecaps
- Whitecaps: 2 wins, 4 goals
- Union: 1 win, 1 goal
- 1 draw
Officials
- Referee: Christopher Penso
- Assistant Referees: Eric Boria, Gianni Facchini
- 4th Official: Michael Radchuk
- VAR: Chico Grajeda