Columbus Crew SC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Columbus Crew SC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS at Lower.com Field.
- Columbus Crew SC 18 games · 20 pts (2026/26)
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Chicago Fire FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | D.C. United SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Orlando City SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Oct | New York Red Bulls | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Nashville SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 07 Nov | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | Minnesota United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | Portland Timbers | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Columbus Crew SC | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #16 |
| 20 | Points | 34 |
| 18 | Played | 17 |
| 5 / 5 / 8 | W / D / L | 10 / 4 / 3 |
| 26 | Scored | 38 |
| 28 | Conceded | 17 |
| -2 | GD | +21 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 28% | Win % | 59% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
21%
Clean Sheets
Columbus Crew SC this season
Columbus Crew SC this season
35%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Columbus Crew SC are 10th (20 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (34 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Columbus Crew SC
0-15
2/6
16-30
2/2
31-45
6/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
1/4
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
7/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
1/4
61-75
3/–
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Columbus Crew SC
| Diego Rossi | 6 G | 1 A |
| Wessam Abou Ali | 5 G | 1 A |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Brian White | 10 G | |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 6 G | 4 A |
| Thomas Muller | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Vancouver Whitecaps FC gets underway.
- 5' Derrick Etienne has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 8' Miguel Berry makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Columbus Crew SC are in front.
- 13' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Vanni Sartini will be considering his options from the bench.
- 18' It looks like no one’s ball. Columbus Crew SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 22' A meaty challenge results in booking for Deiber Caicedo on 22.
- 25' Goal! Derrick Etienne scores his 26 goal in 286 matches.
- 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jakob Nerwinski on 26.
- 31' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Caleb Porter might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' Sebastian Berhalter has so much to prove this time. He replaces Michael Baldisimo on 46 minute.
- 51' Vancouver Whitecaps FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 53' Jakob Nerwinski has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 53.
- 57' Time for substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Russell Teibert is replaced by Cristian Gutierrez.
- 62' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vancouver Whitecaps FC that had 279 games and scored 428 goals.
- 65' It’s a booking for Columbus Crew SC player. Derrick Etienne gets a Yellow card.
- 65' Pedro Vite gets the nod from Vancouver Whitecaps FC. He replaces Deiber Caicedo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' Aidan Morris has so much to prove this time. He replaces Artur on 69 minute.
- 73' Columbus Crew SC ring the changes. Miguel Berry has done his job and it is now time for Gyasi Zardes to step up.
- 78' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 79' Controversy at the stadium! Aidan Morris argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' What a strike from Luis Diaz! The score is 3-0.
- 86' Magnificent from Lucas Zelarayan! That is 41 goals in 287 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 87' Lucas Zelarayan adds to his 1 season tally! Columbus Crew SC lead 5-0 — and this changes everything.
- 88' A tactical swap from Vancouver Whitecaps FC — Ryan Raposo on, Ryan Gauld off on 88 minutes.
- 90' The crowd applauds Derrick Etienne as he leaves the pitch. Alexandru Matan steps in for Columbus Crew SC.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Columbus Crew SC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Columbus Crew SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 31
- 22
- 5
- 4
- 7
-
8
Artur ↓ Aidan Morris 69'
- 6
- 10
-
27
Miguel Berry ↓ Gyasi Zardes 73'
Bench
-
26
James Igbekeme ↑ 88'
-
20
Alexandru Matan ↑ 88'
- 23
- 17
- 24
-
11
Gyasi Zardes ↑ 73'
- 12
-
21
Aidan Morris ↑ 69'
Coach
Caleb Porter
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 33
- 6
-
25
Ryan Gauld ↓ Ryan Raposo 88'
- 1
- 11
- 9
- 4
-
7
Deiber Caicedo ↓ Pedro Vite 65'
- 28
- 23
Bench
- 26
- 22
-
16
Sebastian Berhalter ↑ 46'
-
3
Cristian Gutierrez ↑ 57'
- 17
-
27
Ryan Raposo ↑ 88'
- 60
-
45
Pedro Vite ↑ 65'
Coach
Vanni Sartini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lucas Zelarayan | 2 |
| Gyasi Zardes | 2 |
| Kei Kamara | 1 |
| Fredy Montero | 1 |
| Derrick Etienne | 1 |
| Luis Diaz | 1 |
| Miguel Berry | 1 |
| Diego Rossi | 1 |
Head to Head
Columbus Crew SC Form
2022-02-26
Columbus Crew SC
4–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2021-11-07
Columbus Crew SC
2–0
Chicago Fire FC
W
2021-10-30
D.C. United SC
1–3
Columbus Crew SC
W
2021-10-27
Columbus Crew SC
3–2
Orlando City SC
W
2021-10-23
Columbus Crew SC
1–2
New York Red Bulls
L
2021-10-21
Nashville SC
1–1
Columbus Crew SC
D
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2022-02-26
Columbus Crew SC
4–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2021-11-07
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2021-11-03
Los Angeles FC
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2021-10-28
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
Minnesota United FC
W
2021-10-24
San Jose Earthquakes
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2021-10-21
Portland Timbers
2–3
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.71
Columbus Crew SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
I would bet for:
Columbus Crew SC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC 75% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Columbus Crew SC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Columbus Crew SC or Draw
70%
Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
55%
Columbus Crew SC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Columbus Crew SC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–0 not predicted4 – 0Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 0
5.6%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Columbus Crew SC
| Handicap | Columbus Crew SC covers | Push | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Columbus Crew SC keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.