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Yohei Takaoka
JapanStats, career, match log and next matchYohei Takaoka is a goalkeeper for the Vancouver Whitecaps in MLS and wears number 1.
137 MLS matches45 clean sheets
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About Yohei Takaoka
Born on March 16, 1996, in Aoba-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan, Yohei Takaoka is a goalkeeper for the Vancouver Whitecaps and wears number 1. In the 2025 MLS regular season, Takaoka made 88 saves and kept 13 clean sheets in 34 matches for the Vancouver Whitecaps.
Takaoka made 4 saves in a 3-1 loss at Chicago Fire FC on Oct 6, 2026. Before that, he made 4 saves in a 3-3 draw against D.C. United on Sep 26, 2026, and kept a clean sheet with 3 saves in a 3-0 win at Real Salt Lake on Sep 19, 2026.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Oct 7, 2026Season by season137
137 matches: 126 regular season, 11 playoffs. Every MLS match in our records, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Apps | Starts | Min | Saves | GA | CS | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | VAN | 26 | 26 | 2,314 | 55 | 26 | 12 | 67.9% |
| 2025 | VAN | 34 | 34 | 3,060 | 88 | 38 | 13 | 69.8% |
| 2025 playoffs | 5 | 5 | 480 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 63.2% | |
| 2024 | VAN | 33 | 33 | 2,970 | 90 | 47 | 7 | 65.7% |
| 2024 playoffs | 4 | 4 | 360 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 78.6% | |
| 2023 | VAN | 33 | 33 | 2,970 | 103 | 45 | 10 | 69.6% |
| 2023 playoffs | 2 | 2 | 180 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 53.8% | |
| Career | 126 | 126 | 11,314 | 336 | 156 | 42 | 68.3% | |
| Career playoffs | 11 | 11 | 1,020 | 30 | 16 | 3 | 65.2% |
How he is doing now
Match log, 2026
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | Saves | GA | CS | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6 |  at Chicago Fire FC | L1-3 | 90 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| Sep 26 |  vs D.C. United | D3-3 | 90 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| Sep 19 |  at Real Salt Lake | W3-0 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Sep 13 |  vs Austin FC | L1-2 | 90 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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| Sep 9 |  vs LA Galaxy | W3-0 | 90 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
| Sep 5 |  vs St. Louis CITY SC | L1-3 | 90 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| Aug 29 |  at Sporting Kansas City | W3-0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Aug 22 |  vs FC Dallas | W5-0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Aug 19 |  vs Houston Dynamo FC | L0-1 | 90 | 4 | 1 | 0 | |
| Aug 16 |  at Seattle Sounders FC | W2-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Aug 1 |  vs LAFC | D1-1 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jul 25 |  at Minnesota United FC | D0-0 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jul 22 |  at FC Cincinnati | L3-4 | 90 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |
| May 16 | at Houston Dynamo FC | L0-1 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 1 | red card |
| May 13 | at FC Dallas | W3-2 | 90 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| May 9 |  at San Jose Earthquakes | D1-1 | 90 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| May 2 | at LA Galaxy | D1-1 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Apr 25 |  vs Colorado Rapids | W3-1 | 90 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Apr 17 | vs Sporting Kansas City | W3-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Apr 11 |  vs New York City FC | W2-0 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Apr 4 |  vs Portland Timbers | W3-2 | 90 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Mar 21 | vs San Jose Earthquakes | L0-1 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mar 15 | vs Minnesota United FC | W6-0 | 90 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mar 7 | at Portland Timbers | W4-1 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Feb 28 |  vs Toronto FC | W3-0 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Match lines from MLS's own match stats.
Next match
Last met Aug 1, 2026; his teams 0-1-0.
Career
Vancouver Whitecaps2026 to now - 25 MLS matchesPlayoffs
11 matches
30 saves, 3 clean sheets; MLS Cup Playoffs 2023, 2024 and 2025
Regular season
126 matches
336 saves, 42 clean sheets
Latest match
Oct 6, 2026: 4 savesChicago Fire 3, Vancouver Whitecaps 1
Sources and updates
Stats and scores come from Agatha's own records: MLS's own match stats and ESPN's match summaries.
Updated Oct 7, 2026, 1:27 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every match; biography facts are checked weekly.