Vancouver Whitecaps' Thomas Muller smiles during a news conference ahead of the MLS Cup final soccer match, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Vancouver Whitecaps' Thomas Muller smiles during a news conference ahead of the MLS Cup final soccer match, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
MIAMI - When the Vancouver Whitecaps and Inter Miami meet in the MLS Cup final on Saturday, it will be the first championship appearance for both clubs.
Here's a look at some of the numbers behind the matchup:Â
0: Goals Inter Miami star Lionel Messi has scored against the Whitecaps.
1: Games Vancouver has lost across all competitions since marquee attacking midfielder Thomas Muller signed with the team in mid-August.Â
4: Road games the Whitecaps lost during the regular season. Vancouver's away record was 8-4-5.
10: Number of times Messi and Muller have previously played each other in either club or international competition.Â
21: Different Whitecaps players who've scored in MLS play this year.
28: Vancouver's goal differential during the regular season — the highest in the league.
29: Goals Messi scored during the regular season to win the league's golden boot.Â
81: Goals Miami scored during the regular season — the most in the league.Â
1,500: Approximately how many Whitecaps fans will be in the stands at Chase Stadium in Florida.Â
18,000: Tickets sold for the Whitecaps' watch party back at their home stadium, B.C. Place.Â
This report by ¹ú²úÓÕ»ó¸£Àû was first published Dec. 4, 2025.Â
