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Second leg scenarios: How the 'Caps can advance to the Canadian Championship Final

MONTREAL, QC – Win and we’re in.

After an exciting 2-1 victory in last week’s semifinal first leg, Vancouver Whitecaps FC will advance to the Canadian Championship Final for the third straight year with a win, draw, or one-goal loss with at least two away goals vs. Montreal Impact tonight at Stade Saputo (4:30 p.m. PT on TSN).

Here are all the different scenarios, keeping in mind it's a two-leg aggregate series with away goals as the tiebreaker:

Whitecaps FC advance with:

  • Any win
  • Any draw
  • A one-goal loss with at least two away goals (3-2, 4-3, etc…)

The match will go to extra time with:

  • A 2-1 Montreal win

In the event of a 2-1 win for the Impact, there will be 30 minutes of extra time (two 15-minute halves).