{"id":159209,"date":"2025-11-02T06:43:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-02T06:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interior-news.com\/2025\/11\/02\/whitecaps-fc-are-off-to-west-semifinal-after-dramatic-shootout-win-in-dallas\/"},"modified":"2025-11-02T06:43:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T06:43:00","slug":"whitecaps-fc-are-off-to-west-semifinal-after-dramatic-shootout-win-in-dallas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/interior-news.com\/2025\/11\/02\/whitecaps-fc-are-off-to-west-semifinal-after-dramatic-shootout-win-in-dallas\/","title":{"rendered":"Whitecaps FC are off to West semifinal after dramatic shootout win in Dallas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This story was updated<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Whitecaps FC will host a Western Conference semifinal match Saturday, Nov. 22 at BC Place Stadium against Los Angeles FC, after beating FC Dallas on Saturday night (Nov. 1) to win a Best-of-3 playoff series.<\/p>\n<p>Ralph Priso scored his first goal of the season late to tie Game 2, which ended with the Whitecaps winning in a shootout at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Vancouver was behind 1-0 for much of the match until Priso scored his third career MLS goal. He became the 21st player to net one for the Caps in MLS play this season, a new league record.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>RALPH PRISO CAME IN CLUTCH! \ud83d\ude24<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/VWFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#VWFC<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DALvVAN?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DALvVAN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9rOrJsgV6I\">pic.twitter.com\/9rOrJsgV6I<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; X &#8211; Vancouver Whitecaps FC (@WhitecapsFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhitecapsFC\/status\/1984831285760606225?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>For Dallas, Petar Musa opened scoring in the 25th minute in front of only 11,004 fans.<\/p>\n<p>This is the third time Whitecaps have reached the MLS Western Conference semifinal stage, and will now look to reach conference final for the first time in club history.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>A look at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MLS<\/a> playoff bracket with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhitecapsFC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WhitecapsFC<\/a> looking to advance to the West conference semifinal tonight with a win over Dallas, vs. either LAFC or Austin. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nGQveT6qn0\">pic.twitter.com\/nGQveT6qn0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tom Zillich (@TomZillich) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TomZillich\/status\/1984711147044683866?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 1, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The conference semifinal moves to a single-match knockout through to MLS Cup. Tickets for the Nov. 22 game in Vancouver went on sale Sunday on <a data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/cl.exct.net\/?qs%3Db4a4c0bd200320832b96dfa55f787d740fea2076adb52f6f5a1ee3c5a6c5f3836971ae0260d21716f034fd57091c4e08303e9aad4a58590c&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1762149694806000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3lyX9iwuYXbXsw1Pc57wdt\" href=\"https:\/\/cl.exct.net\/?qs=b4a4c0bd200320832b96dfa55f787d740fea2076adb52f6f5a1ee3c5a6c5f3836971ae0260d21716f034fd57091c4e08303e9aad4a58590c\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ticketmaster.ca\/whitecaps\">ticketmaster.ca\/whitecaps<\/a>. The upper bowl will be open for additional fans to see playoff soccer action at BC Place.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, the Whitecaps hosted a &#8220;playoff watch party&#8221; at Good Co. on Granville Street.<\/p>\n<p>During Game 1 in Vancouver Oct. 26, a record crowd of 32,066 watched the <a href=\"https:\/\/surreynowleader.com\/2025\/10\/26\/whitecaps-fc-dominate-dallas-to-win-playoff-game-1-in-vancouver\/\" target=\"_blank\">Whitecaps power their way to a 3-0 win over Dallas<\/a>, with goals from Daniel R&#237;os, Thomas M&#252;ller (penalty kick) and Kenji Cabrera. 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