Los Angeles FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2022

Los Angeles FC

3 – 1

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Mon 21 Mar 2022 · 02:00 UTC Banc of California Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 20' Tristan Blackmon

Y 20' Ranko Veselinovic

Carlos Vela 33' Y

Y 55' Russell Teibert

Mamadou Fall 61' Y

Ilie Sanchez 89' Y

Ilie Sanchez 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Los Angeles FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS at Banc of California Stadium.

Los Angeles FC 15 games · 24 pts (2026/26)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 games · 32 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	14	33
2	Internacional CF Miami	15	31
3	Chicago Fire FC	14	26
4	New England Revolution	14	25
5	New York Red Bulls	15	22
6	Charlotte FC	15	21
7	FC Cincinnati	15	20
8	New York City FC	15	19
9	D.C. United SC	15	18
10	Columbus Crew SC	15	16
11	Toronto FC	14	14
12	Montreal Impact FC	14	14
13	Orlando City SC	15	14
14	Atlanta United FC	14	11
15	Philadelphia Union	15	7
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	14	32
17	San Jose Earthquakes	15	32
18	Real Salt Lake	14	26
19	FC Dallas	15	25
20	Los Angeles FC	15	24
21	Seattle Sounders FC	13	24
22	Houston Dynamo	14	22
23	Minnesota United FC	15	22
24	Los Angeles Galaxy	15	20
25	San Diego FC	15	17
26	Colorado Rapids SC	15	16
27	St. Louis City	14	16
28	Portland Timbers	14	14
29	Austin FC	15	14
30	Sporting Kansas City	14	11

Head-to-Head

Los Angeles FC 17 games · Avg 3.2 goals Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-03-21 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2021-11-03 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2021-08-22 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Los Angeles FC 2021-07-25 Los Angeles FC 2–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2020-10-15 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Los Angeles FC

Recent Form

Los Angeles FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Mar	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	3–1	W
12 Mar	Internacional CF Miami	A	2–0	W
07 Mar	Portland Timbers	H	1–1	D
26 Feb	Colorado Rapids SC	H	3–0	W
07 Nov	Colorado Rapids SC	A	2–5	L
03 Nov	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	1–1	D

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
21 Mar	Los Angeles FC	A	1–3	L
12 Mar	Houston Dynamo	A	1–2	L
05 Mar	New York City FC	H	0–0	D
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

Season Stats

Los Angeles FC		Vancouver Whitecaps FC
#20	Position	#16
24	Points	32
15	Played	14
7 / 3 / 5	W / D / L	10 / 2 / 2
24	Scored	34
17	Conceded	12
+7	GD	+22
1.60	PPG	2.29
47%	Win %	71%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

60% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

36% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

Los Angeles FC are 20th (24 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles FC

0-15

1/3

16-30

4/2

31-45

2/2

46-60

1/5

61-75

3/2

76+

3/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

0-15

3/2

16-30

6/–

31-45

2/3

46-60

–/3

61-75

3/–

76+

6/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Vancouver Whitecaps FC kicks off things out of here…
5' Los Angeles FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vancouver Whitecaps FC that had 276 games and scored 424 goals.
12' GOAL! Tristan Blackmon fires home to make it 0-1!
17' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
20' The referee has no hesitation. Tristan Blackmon is booked for Vancouver Whitecaps FC — Yellow card on 20.
25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vanni Sartini might look to freshen things up shortly.
27' What a moment for Ryan Hollingshead! That strike on 27 puts his side firmly in control.
32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Los Angeles FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
33' A moment of madness from Carlos Vela on 33 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Los Angeles FC will be frustrated.
38' Goal! Carlos Vela scores his 94 goal in 285 matches.
43' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Vancouver Whitecaps FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
48' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mamadou Fall made 285 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
53' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
55' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Russell Teibert.
60' Another change for Vancouver Whitecaps FC made on 60 minute. Marcus Godinho leaves to be changed by Cristian Gutierrez.
61' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mamadou Fall.
61' Cristian Gutierrez is replacing Marcus Godinho for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC side.
66' Los Angeles FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Vancouver Whitecaps FC backline.
70' A stunning finish from Ryan Hollingshead — that came from absolutely nowhere!
74' Ismael Tajouri-Shradi is replacing Brian Rodriguez for the Los Angeles FC side.
79' The home supporters are growing impatient. Los Angeles FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
80' Russell Teibert makes way for Leonard Owusu at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
81' Carlos Vela makes way for Cristian Arango at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Los Angeles FC.
86' A quiet spell here at Banc of California Stadium. Los Angeles FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
87' Francisco Ginella gets the nod from Los Angeles FC. He replaces Jose Cifuentes and will look to change the dynamic.
89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ilie Sanchez.
90' Los Angeles FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Los Angeles FC Lineups

Starting XI

6
Ilie Sanchez
24
Ryan Hollingshead
10
Carlos Vela ↓ Cristian Arango 81'
7
Latif Blessing
23
Kellyn Acosta
16
Maxime Crepeau
17
Brian Rodriguez ↓ Ismael Tajouri-Shradi 74'
11
Jose Cifuentes ↓ Francisco Ginella 87'
22
Kwadwo Opoku
3
Jesus Murillo
5
Mamadou Fall ↓ Doneil Henry 81'

Bench

Coach Steven Cherundolo

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

2
Marcus Godinho ↓ Cristian Gutierrez 61'
31
Russell Teibert ↓ Leonard Owusu 80'
6
Tristan Blackmon
1
Thomas Hasal
16
Sebastian Berhalter
11
Cristian Dajome ↓ Deiber Caicedo 74'
9
Lucas Cavallini
4
Ranko Veselinovic
28
Jakob Nerwinski ↓ Ryan Raposo 74'
23
Javain Brown
45
Pedro Vite

Bench

Coach Vanni Sartini

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Carlos Vela	7
Diego Rossi	6
Brian White	4
Cristian Dajome	3
Denis Bouanga	3
Yordy Reyna	2
Andy Rose	2
Ryan Gauld	2

Head to Head

Los Angeles FC Form

2022-03-21 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2022-03-12 Internacional CF Miami 0–2 Los Angeles FC W 2022-03-07 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2022-02-26 Los Angeles FC 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2021-11-07 Colorado Rapids SC 5–2 Los Angeles FC L 2021-11-03 Los Angeles FC 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

2022-03-21 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2022-03-12 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2022-03-05 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–0 New York City FC D 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.56 Los Angeles FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.37 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles FC45% Draw26% Vancouver Whitecaps FC29%

Actual: Los Angeles FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.93

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Los Angeles FC or Draw

71%

Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

55%

Los Angeles FC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Los Angeles FC30% Draw45% Vancouver Whitecaps FC25%

Actual: Los Angeles FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.3%

2 – 1

8.6%

1 – 2

7.5%

1 – 0

7.5%

0 – 0

7.1%

0 – 1

6.4%

2 – 0

6.4%

2 – 2

5.9%

0 – 2

3 – 1

Actual

1 – 3

3.4%

3 – 0

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC

Handicap	Los Angeles FC covers	Push	Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	12%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	20%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	17%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	10%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.