Vancouver Whitecaps face the Seattle Sounders in Western Conference play

Seattle Sounders FC (7-5-5, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC (9-1-5, first in the Western Conference)

Vancouver, British Columbia; Sunday, 9 p.m. EDT

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Seattle +103, Vancouver +260, Draw +234; over/under is 2.5 goals

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

The Whitecaps are 8-0-4 in Western Conference games. The Whitecaps lead MLS with a +15 goal differential, scoring 27 goals while giving up 12.

The Sounders are 7-5-4 in conference games. Albert Rusnak paces the seventh-ranked scoring team in the Western Conference with seven goals. The Sounders have scored 25.

The matchup Sunday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.

TOP PERFORMERS: Brian White has 10 goals for the Whitecaps. Pedro Vite has scored three goals over the past 10 games.

Rusnak has scored seven goals and added three assists for the Sounders. Pedro De La Vega has one goal and three assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Whitecaps: 5-0-5, averaging 1.7 goals, 4.8 shots on goal and 6.5 corner kicks per game while allowing 0.7 goals per game.

Sounders: 6-2-2, averaging 1.7 goals, 4.4 shots on goal and 5.0 corner kicks per game while allowing 1.1 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Whitecaps: Ryan Gauld (injured).

Sounders: Jordan Morris (injured), Yeimar Gomez Andrade (injured), Kim Kee-Hee (injured), Paul Arriola (injured).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.