Vancouver FC was defeated 5-0 by Cruz Azul in the Concacaf Champions Cup. The match took place on February 12, 2026, at Estadio Cuauhtémoc in Puebla, Mexico. Luka Romero scored a hat-trick, with goals in the 37th, 45'+1', and 62nd minutes.

What happened?

Cruz Azul dominated the match, with Jorge Rodarte and Nicolás Ibáñez also scoring. Vancouver FC's lineup included T. Crawford, K. Proctor, and A. Ouattara. The team's recent form has been DDDWW, with their last result being a 2-1 win over Pacific FC on June 14, 2026.

Why it matters for Vancouver FC

The loss is a significant setback for Vancouver FC, who are currently 8th in the Canadian Premier League with 21 points. They have scored 35 goals and conceded 57, with a goal difference of -22. The team is 37 points behind leaders Forge.

What comes next?

Vancouver FC's next fixture is against York United on July 4, 2026, at home. York United is currently 5th in the table. Vancouver FC will look to bounce back from their loss and improve their standings in the league.

StatValue
League standing8th
Points21
Goals scored35
Goals conceded57
Goal difference-22
Recent formDDDWW
Last result2-1 win over Pacific FC
Next fixturevs York United on July 4, 2026