This game is in the MLS, kick off at 04:30 on Sunday 29 September 2024.
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Vancouver v Portland Timbers MLS
Vancouver Whitecaps FC was founded in 2009 and joined Major League Soccer as an expansion team in 2011.
The Portland Timbers joined MLS in 2011, but they have a long history dating back to 1975 when they were founded as part of the original North American Soccer League.
Vancouver Whitecaps FC's home stadium is BC Place, which has a retractable roof and can hold up to 22,120 spectators for soccer matches.
The Portland Timbers play their home games at Providence Park, which has a seating capacity of 25,218 and is known for its passionate fan base, known as the Timbers Army.
Both Vancouver Whitecaps FC and the Portland Timbers are part of the Cascadia Cup rivalry, which also includes the Seattle Sounders FC. The teams compete annually for the cup based on head-to-head results in matches between the three clubs.
The Vancouver Whitecaps FC have won the Cascadia Cup twice (2013, 2014), while the Portland Timbers have won it three times (2012, 2017, 2018) since joining MLS.