Overview
- Vancouver controlled the match and outshot FC Dallas 22-0, preventing the visitors from registering a single attempt.
- Daniel Ríos opened the scoring with a 43rd-minute header, Thomas Müller converted a 60th-minute penalty, and Kenji Cabrera sealed it in the 83rd minute.
- Emmanuel Sabbi drew the penalty with a surging run into the box and was named Man of the Match.
- Announced attendance at BC Place was 32,066, which the club reported as a playoff-record crowd.
- The Whitecaps lead the best-of-three 1-0 and will try to finish the round-one series in Frisco next weekend.