Vancouver FC vs York United: Head-to-Head Stats and Insights

Vancouver FC host York United at Willoughby Community Park Stadium in Canadian Premier League Group Stage action on 24 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 02:00 UTC. With the league campaign deep into the 2026 season, both sides are fighting for position in the table and every point is critical in the run-in. This fixture adds another chapter to the growing Vancouver FC vs York United stats profile in the national top flight.

Vancouver FC come into this match sitting 4th in the Canadian Premier League on 30 points from 22 games, with a goal difference of +2. York United are 6th with 23 points from 20 matches and a goal difference of -13. The standings underline the importance of this clash: Vancouver are looking to consolidate a top-half position, while York seek to close the gap on the teams above them. That context, combined with a competitive recent head-to-head history, makes this a key Group Stage fixture.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a tightly contested matchup between Vancouver FC and York United in recent Canadian Premier League meetings.

• Previous meetings: 5
• Vancouver FC wins: 2
• Draws: 0
• York United wins: 3

Vancouver FC vs York United Timeline & Historical Context

The Vancouver FC vs York United timeline in the Canadian Premier League is compact but already features several decisive results. All five recorded meetings have come in league play across the 2025 and 2026 seasons, with both clubs using home advantage effectively at different points.

The earliest match in the record took place on 19 July 2025 in the Canadian Premier League Regular Season - 15 at York Lions Stadium. York United, playing at home, produced a dominant 4-0 victory over Vancouver FC, leading 1-0 at half-time before pulling away after the break. That result set an early tone in the rivalry, with York showing their attacking potential on home soil.

The balance shifted on 21 September 2025, when Vancouver FC hosted York United at Willoughby Community Park Stadium in Regular Season - 24. Vancouver responded with a 2-1 home win, having led 2-1 at half-time and then managing the game through the second half. That match underlined Vancouver’s capacity to respond strongly at home and brought the head-to-head contest closer.

In the 2026 season, the rivalry has intensified through three Group Stage meetings. On 19 April 2026 at York Lions Stadium, York United edged a tight contest 1-0, maintaining a 1-0 lead from half-time to full-time. Vancouver then delivered a powerful reply on 4 July 2026 at Willoughby Community Park Stadium, winning 4-0 after racing into a 4-0 half-time advantage. Most recently, on 13 September 2026 at York Lions Stadium, York United again made home advantage count with a 3-1 victory, turning a 1-0 half-time lead into a two-goal margin by full-time. Together, these results show a rivalry characterised by clear winners rather than stalemates, with momentum swinging back and forth between the two clubs.

Vancouver FC vs York United Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The overall numbers highlight a narrow edge for York United but with Vancouver FC highly competitive, especially at home.

Overall Record & Goals:

• Total Goals Scored: Vancouver FC 7 - 9 York United
• Average Goals per Match: Vancouver FC 1.40 vs York United 1.80

Venue Split Performance:

• At Willoughby Community Park Stadium: 3 matches played here — Vancouver FC won 2 (as home side), York United won 1 (as away side), 0 draws
• At York Lions Stadium: 2 matches played here — York United won 2 (as home side), Vancouver FC won 0 (as away side), 0 draws

Vancouver FC vs York United Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Vancouver FC vs York United last results in recent competitive fixtures:

• 13 September 2026: York United 3-1 Vancouver FC (Half-time: 1-0) – Canadian Premier League Group Stage
• 4 July 2026: Vancouver FC 4-0 York United (Half-time: 4-0) – Canadian Premier League Group Stage
• 19 April 2026: York United 1-0 Vancouver FC (Half-time: 1-0) – Canadian Premier League Group Stage
• 21 September 2025: Vancouver FC 2-1 York United (Half-time: 2-1) – Canadian Premier League Regular Season - 24
• 19 July 2025: York United 4-0 Vancouver FC (Half-time: 1-0) – Canadian Premier League Regular Season - 15

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Vancouver FC Matches Results and Stats

For Vancouver FC, the season-to-date record in the 2026 Canadian Premier League shows a team with solid home form but inconsistency overall. They have 9 wins, 3 draws, and 10 losses from 22 league fixtures, with a positive goal difference of +2. At home, Vancouver have been strong, winning 6 of 11 matches and scoring 17 goals while conceding 11, averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per home game. Away from home they have struggled more, with 3 wins and 7 losses in 11 outings. Their form string of L W L L L in the standings snapshot indicates a challenging recent run, despite earlier spells of momentum highlighted by a longest winning streak of 5 matches across the season.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 9, Draw 3, Lose 10 (season to date)

Last 5 York United Matches Results and Stats

York United’s season-to-date profile reflects a team that has drawn frequently and conceded heavily. They have 5 wins, 8 draws, and 7 losses from 20 league games, with 29 goals scored and 42 conceded. At home, York have been more productive in attack, averaging 2.1 goals scored per match with 21 goals in 10 games, but they also concede 2.3 per home fixture. Away from home, they have 1 win, 5 draws, and 4 losses, scoring 8 and conceding 19, for an average of 0.8 goals scored and 1.9 conceded per away match. The form line in the standings of W D D L D suggests a side that has become harder to beat in the short term but still allows significant chances against, as underlined by a goals against average of 2.1 per match across the season.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 5, Draw 8, Lose 7 (season to date)

Historical Statistical Verdict

History points to a finely balanced encounter. York United hold a slight edge in the head-to-head record with 3 wins from 5 matches and a 9-7 aggregate goal advantage, and they have been perfect at York Lions Stadium against Vancouver FC. However, Vancouver have responded strongly at Willoughby Community Park Stadium, winning 2 of the 3 home meetings, including a 4-0 victory in 2026. Season-to-date league form suggests Vancouver are the stronger home side, with more wins and a tighter defensive record, while York’s campaign has been marked by high-scoring games and defensive vulnerability, particularly away. Taken together, the Vancouver FC vs York United stats and the established Vancouver FC vs York United timeline indicate a matchup where home advantage and defensive solidity for Vancouver are key factors, set against York’s capacity to score and their proven ability to win this fixture when they find rhythm in attack.

Vancouver FC vs York United H2H Statistics updated on 19 September 2026.