VANCOUVER, BC – This one is going to be big.
Vancouver Whitecaps FC host arch-nemesis Los Angeles FC in a single-elimination Western Conference Semifinal this coming Saturday, November 22 at BC Place. Kickoff will be at 6:30 p.m. PT. Whitecaps FC 2025 playoffs are presented by BLG, BMO, and TELUS.
Tickets for Saturday's match are officially sold out, with a crowd of more than 53,000. Fans not attending the match can watch live on Apple TV (no additional scubsciption required), or listen on 730 CKNW or CKNW.com.
Below is important information for fans attending Saturday's match.
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Rally Towels
- All fans attending Saturday's match will receive a limited edition VWFC MLS Cup Playoffs rally towel at their seat
Format
- This Western Conference Semifinal is a single-elimination match
- Should the match be tied after regulation time, teams will play 30 minutes of extra time (two 15-minute periods)
- If the game remains tied after extra time, it will proceed with kicks from the penalty spot to determine the winner
- The winner of this match will advance to the Western Conference Final to take on either San Diego FC or Minnesota United FC. The San Diego-Minnesota match is on Monday, November 24 at 7 p.m. PT (live on Apple TV)
- If Whitecaps FC advance and face San Diego FC, the Western Conference Final will take place in San Diego at Snapdragon Stadium on Saturday, November 29 or Sunday, November 30
- If Whitecaps FC advance and face Minnesota United FC, the Western Conference Final will take place in Vancouver at BC Place on Saturday, November 29 or Sunday, November 30. Tickets would go on sale on Sunday, November 23 at ticketmaster.ca/whitecaps and whitecapsfc.com/tickets
Gates
- All gates (except Gate F) will be open at 4:30 p.m. PT
- Enter the stadium early so you don't miss any of the action
- Ensure electronic tickets are downloaded to your mobile device and available to scan prior to entry
Water Bottle Policy & Other Prohibited Items
- As per MLS Safety and Security policies, please note that water bottles are not allowed for this event. Cups are provided at concession stands for use at water-filling stations on the concourse
- Water-Filling Stations: 204, 211, 218, 225, 230, 237, 244, 251, 403, 410, 437, 444
- For the full list of prohibited items, as well as other guest policies, visit bcplace.com/prohibited-items
Skytrain Advisory
- The elevator at the Stadium-Chinatown Skytrain station is out of service
- Skytrain commuters who require elevator access are advised to build in 15-20 minutes extra travel time to BC Place via detours
- Please refer to the revised itinerary from the Skytrain to BC Place (through Terry Fox Plaza):
- Get off at the Burrard Street Station
- Take the 5 Downtown bus (Burrard Station Bay 7)
- Get off at Cambie St. cor. Dunsmuir St.
- For more information and the latest updates on the elevator replacement, visit translink.ca/elevators
Early Bird $5 Drink Special
- For the first 30 minutes after gates open, 355ml Coors Light Draught is available for only $5!
- Offer available until 5 p.m.
*Note this a different offer from the regular $5 menu
Fan Zone on Terry Fox Plaza
- Festivities start at 4:30 p.m. PT
- Check out the Community Tour driven by Chevrolet
- Airbrush Tattoos by Tattoos for Now
- BMO giveaways, including prepaid cards, soccer balls, food vouchers, and tickets to the 2026 home opener
Celebrate Vancouver Rise FC NSL Champions!
- Make sure to be in your seats early as Vancouver Rise FC will be recognized on the pitch as inaugural champions of the Northern Super League!
National Anthems
- Anthems will be sung by the Good Noise Gospel Choir featuring two-time JUNO-nominated recording artist Warren Dean Flandez
Halftime Entertainment
- A spectacular dance performance collaboration from two groups who performed earlier this season:
Stand by Me
- Stay in your seats after every Whitecaps FC home win
- Light up your phone
- Join in the singing of Stand by Me
Player Warmups
- Starting at approximately 5:50 p.m. PT
March to the Match
Join Whitecaps FC supporters for the March to the Match.
- Departing from Dublin Calling at 5:15 p.m. PT
- Supporters will also join from Fable Diner & Bar at Robson and Richards
Kickin' with the 'Caps, presented by Chevrolet
- Whitecaps FC are excited to welcome all of Saturday's Kickin' with the 'Caps clubs, presented by Chevrolet!
Chevrolet Subsoccer
- Chevrolet will have the popular Subsoccer game available to play at section 209
- The game features a table with two benches facing each other, with players attempting to kick a soccer ball into the opposing player’s net below the table
Merchandise
- Available at sections 205, 222, 233, 249
- Commemorative match specific shirt and scarf available
- "Own the Summit" playoff scarf available (see below)
- 5 maple leaf jersey decal available at section 249 for the club's five Voyageurs Cup titles in the Canadian Championship (see below)
- Find more apparel at the Official Whitecaps FC store in Gastown (385 Water Street)
- Shop online at whitecapsfc.com/shop
Supporters Section
- All Whitecaps FC Supporters Sections (201-207 & 248-254) are strictly for home team fans
- Section 253 is general admission
- Many areas will be filled with standing, chanting and singing
- Visiting or rival team colours (LAFC) and expressions of visiting team support are not permitted in the Whitecaps FC Supporter Sections
- Visiting and rival team supporters may be relocated to another part of the stadium
KidSport 50/50
- Buy your tickets on the concourse
- All proceeds from 50/50 program donated to KidSport BC
- Visit their table at sections 219, 253, 402, 422
- Buy online at whitecapsfc.com/5050
Videoboard Special Messages
- Fill out the form at whitecapsfc.com/matchday/videoboard
- All proceeds go to the Whitecaps FC Foundation
Clear Bags/Bag Check
For the best stadium entry experience, Whitecaps FC and BC Place recommend fans do not bring a bag to the stadium. If you do:
- Clear plastic smaller than 12”x12”x6”
- One small opaque bag, but it can’t be larger than 6.5”x 8.5”
- Bag check is available at Gates C and H (very limited space)
- Exceptions for diaper bags and medically necessary items
- All bags will be inspected prior to entry
Mobile Entry
- All tickets for Whitecaps FC matches are through mobile ticketing
- Season ticket members and pack holders access tickets through whitecapsfc.com/accountmanager
- Single match buyers access through Ticketmaster
Family Washrooms
- Available at sections 216, 225, 243, 345, 407, 447
Gender Neutral Washrooms
- Sections 216, 225, 243, 345, 407, 447
Fan Support Text Line
- Text 778-873-3267 at any point during the match
- Dedicated BCP Guest Services member will respond promptly
Stroller Parking
- Available at section 229 and 446
Cashless Transactions
- BC Place is a cashless venue
- All major digital forms of payment including Debit, Visa, MasterCard, AMEX, Google Pay and Apple Pay are accepted
- Cash to Card kiosk located at Sec 235 and 446
$5 Menu
BC Place has a $5 menu, in collaboration with Sodexo Live!
- Dawson’s Hot Dogs at sections 201 and 227
- $5 beer, hot dogs, nachos, and popcorn
Kids Combo
- Dawson's Hot Dogs (214, 241, 414, 441)
- $7.50 for a hot dog, chips, and soda
- Lions Gate Grill (215, 228, 254, 412, 439)
- $7.50 for chicken strips, fries, and soda
Last Call
- Last call for alcohol at the 75th minute of the match
The Landing
- Pitchside viewing area – right behind the player benches!
- Pub on the pitch
- For information, visit whitecapsfc.com/thelanding
Group Tickets
- 10+ tickets
- Save up to 20%
- Get access to special experiences
- Contact groups@whitecapsfc.com
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower (HDS) program
- PavCo has announced that the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower (HDS) program is now available at BC Place
- The HDS is a global initiative that uses a Sunflower symbol as a subtle way to indicate that someone has a non-visible disability and may need extra support, understanding or time. Having the HDS program at PavCo’s venues is part of the organization’s commitment to providing the best experiences for patrons and guests with varying backgrounds and accessibility needs
- Lanyards are available at the level 2 and level 4 Guest Services desks located at sections 234 and 446
- Learn more HERE.
PADS
- The Pacific Assistance Dogs Society (PADS) will be on site at section 240.
- PADS supports people with disabilities and community care providers by partnering them with certified assistance dogs. To learn more, visit their booth or go to pads.ca
Vancouver Firefighter Charities
Vancouver Firefighter Charities (VFC) will be at section 408. VFC is composed of 840+ of Vancouver’s firefighters who volunteer off-duty to make our community a better place. Their firefighters have proudly built their own community-based programs: Snacks for Kids, Sports for Kids, Toys for Kids, and Lifelines for Seniors. These programs are proudly subsidized by Vancouver Firefighters’ generous donations made through our Pay Roll Donation Program, where our firefighters donate over $180,000 annually.
Kid Captain
Whitecaps FC are honoured to have Lincon Mah from Zajac Ranch for Children as Kid Captain for Saturday's MLS Cup Playoffs match against LAFC.
Lincon is an energetic, determined, and friendly 11-year-old who loves exploring new things and meeting new people. He’s passionate about raising awareness of Cerebral Palsy, especially among his peers at school during World CP Day. Lincon has been proud to represent the CP Smile Project, an initiative by CP Support Canada dedicated to helping children living with CP across Canada access inclusive recreational and play opportunities. This past summer, Lincon attended Zajac Ranch for the first time, where he embraced new adventures, made lasting friendships, and showed his signature enthusiasm and leadership in everything he did. His positive spirit and curiosity continue to inspire everyone around him.
Please join in welcoming Lincon to the match!
