The Most Important Games for the Whitecaps are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Whitecaps final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Whitecaps fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Whitecaps Resultant Playoff Probabilities | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||||||
| 1* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
2* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
3* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
4* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
5** First Round Bye |
6** First Round Bye |
7** First Round Bye |
8*** First Round Home Field Advantage |
9 | 10 | |||
| Whitecaps (4‑1) vs Timbers (1‑3‑1) |
11 | Whitecaps Wins | 42% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | 41% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | ||
| Timbers Wins | 34% | 20% | 13% | 10% | 7% | 5% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 2% | ||
| Inter Miami CF (3‑1‑1) vs Austin FC (1‑2‑2) |
1 | Inter Miami CF Wins | 41% | 20% | 12% | 9% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | 41% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | ||
| Austin FC Wins | 41% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 2% | ||
| Minnesota United (1‑2‑2) vs Galaxy (1‑2‑2) |
1 | Minnesota United Wins | 42% | 19% | 12% | 9% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | 41% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | ||
| Galaxy Wins | 41% | 20% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | ||
| St. Louis City SC (1‑3‑1) vs NY City FC (3‑1‑1) |
1 | St. Louis City SC Wins | 42% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | 41% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | ||
| NY City FC Wins | 41% | 19% | 13% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | ||
| Orlando City SC (1‑4) vs LAFC (4‑0‑1) |
1 | Orlando City SC Wins | 43% | 19% | 11% | 9% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | 41% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | ||
| LAFC Wins | 41% | 19% | 12% | 9% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | ||
| D.C. United (2‑2‑1) vs FC Dallas (2‑1‑2) |
0 | D.C. United Wins | 42% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | 41% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | ||
| FC Dallas Wins | 41% | 19% | 12% | 9% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | ||
| Sporting KC (1‑3‑1) vs Real Salt Lake (3‑1‑1) |
0 | Sporting KC Wins | 42% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | 41% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | ||
| Real Salt Lake Wins | 41% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 5% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | ||
| Dynamo (2‑2) vs Sounders (3‑1‑1) |
0 | Dynamo Wins | 41% | 20% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | 41% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | ||
| Sounders Wins | 42% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | ||
| Toronto FC (2‑2‑1) vs Rapids (3‑2) |
0 | Toronto FC Wins | 42% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | 41% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | ||
| Rapids Wins | 41% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | ||
| San Diego FC (3‑0‑2) vs EarthquakesEarthquaks (4‑1) |
0 | San Diego FC Wins | 41% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% |
| Current Probabilities | 41% | 19% | 12% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 1% | 2% | ||
| EarthquakesEarthquaks Wins | 41% | 19% | 12% | 9% | 6% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 2% | 2% | ||