Seattle Sounders take on the Vancouver Whitecaps in conference matchup

Vancouver Whitecaps FC (16-6-8, second in the Western Conference) vs. Seattle Sounders FC (12-9-9, sixth in the Western Conference)

Seattle; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Seattle -103, Vancouver +239, Draw +271; over/under is 2.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Sounders host the Vancouver Whitecaps in Western Conference action.

The Sounders are 12-8-6 in Western Conference play. The Sounders rank ninth in the MLS with 150 shots on goal, averaging 5.0 per game.

The Whitecaps are 14-4-7 against Western Conference opponents. Brian White leads the third-ranked scoring team in the MLS with 15 goals. The Whitecaps have scored 57.

The teams meet Saturday for the second time this season. The Whitecaps won the last meeting 3-0.

TOP PERFORMERS: Danny Musovski has 14 goals and four assists for the Sounders. Albert Rusnak has scored three goals over the past 10 games.

White has 15 goals and one assist for the Whitecaps. Thomas Muller has scored four goals over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Sounders: 4-3-3, averaging 2.4 goals, 5.8 shots on goal and 5.6 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.9 goals per game.

Whitecaps: 5-2-3, averaging 2.2 goals, 4.5 shots on goal and 5.4 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.0 goal per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Sounders: None listed.

Whitecaps: None listed.

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