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 28 games · 41 pts (2026/26)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 games · 50 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	27	60
2	Internacional CF Miami	27	46
3	New England Revolution	27	46
4	Charlotte FC	27	43
5	Chicago Fire FC	26	42
6	Philadelphia Union	27	39
7	Orlando City SC	27	34
8	New York City FC	27	33
9	FC Cincinnati	26	33
10	New York Red Bulls	26	33
11	D.C. United SC	26	30
12	Columbus Crew SC	27	29
13	Toronto FC	27	29
14	Atlanta United FC	27	27
15	Montreal Impact FC	27	24
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	26	50
17	FC Dallas	27	47
18	San Jose Earthquakes	27	45
19	St. Louis City	26	44
20	Houston Dynamo	27	44
21	Los Angeles FC	28	41
22	Colorado Rapids SC	27	36
23	Los Angeles Galaxy	28	36
24	Seattle Sounders FC	26	35
25	San Diego FC	27	32
26	Portland Timbers	27	32
27	Real Salt Lake	27	32
28	Austin FC	27	31
29	Minnesota United FC	27	29
30	Sporting Kansas City	26	21

Head-to-Head

Los Angeles FC 18 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
#21	Position	#16
41	Points	50
28	Played	26
11 / 8 / 9	W / D / L	15 / 5 / 6
43	Scored	59
30	Conceded	26
+13	GD	+33
1.46	PPG	1.92
39%	Win %	58%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

46% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season

42% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

Los Angeles FC are 21st (41 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (50 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles FC

0-15

4/4

16-30

6/5

31-45

9/4

46-60

4/5

61-75

4/5

76+

6/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

0-15

8/3

16-30

10/4

31-45

6/8

46-60

4/5

61-75

6/1

76+

11/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Los Angeles FC

Denis Bouanga	14 G	5 A
Esteban David Martinez	4 G

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Brian White	17 G
Thomas Muller	9 G	5 A
Sebastian Berhalter	6 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Los Angeles FC welcome Vancouver Whitecaps FC for this crunch clash at Banc of California Stadium.
5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
10' Vancouver Whitecaps FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
12' Magnificent from Tristan Blackmon! That is 10 goals in 294 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
17' Los Angeles FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Vancouver Whitecaps FC backline.
20' Tristan Blackmon was booked on 20.
25' 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.
27' GOAL! Ryan Hollingshead fires home to make it 1-1!
32' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
33' Carlos Vela has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 33.
38' Carlos Vela does the damage! The net is bulging and Los Angeles FC surge ahead!
43' It is a cagey affair so far. Los Angeles FC in their trying to find a way past Vancouver Whitecaps FC's compact .
48' The home supporters are growing impatient. Los Angeles FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
53' Supporters expect more eagerness from Cristian Gutierrez, as he is very good at scoring at Banc of California Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
55' Russell Teibert is having his name booked by the referee on 55.
60' Time for substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Marcus Godinho is replaced by Cristian Gutierrez.
61' Mamadou Fall catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 61.
61' Another substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC to replace Marcus Godinho by Cristian Gutierrez on 61 minute.
66' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Los Angeles FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
70' Against the run of play, Ryan Hollingshead has scored! This game has turned on its head.
74' Another change for Los Angeles FC made on 74 minute. Brian Rodriguez leaves to be changed by Ismael Tajouri-Shradi.
79' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steven Cherundolo will be considering his options from the bench.
80' Time for substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Russell Teibert is replaced by Leonard Owusu.
81' Los Angeles FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cristian Arango is hanging Carlos Vela on the field on 81 minute.
86' Russell Teibert needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
87' The supporters are chanting for Francisco Ginella. He replaces Jose Cifuentes on 87 minute.
89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ilie Sanchez on 89.
90' The referee shows Los Angeles FC player a Yellow card on 90.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.

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
Ranko Veselinovic	2
Tristan Blackmon	2
Lucas Cavallini	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

1.63 Los Angeles FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.29 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

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

Match Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles FC47% Draw26% Vancouver Whitecaps FC27%

Actual: Los Angeles FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.92

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

73%

Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

53%

Los Angeles FC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Los Angeles FC32% Draw45% Vancouver Whitecaps FC23%

Actual: Los Angeles FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.2%

2 – 1

8.9%

1 – 0

7.9%

0 – 0

7.2%

1 – 2

2 – 0

0 – 1

6.1%

2 – 2

5.8%

3 – 1

Actual

0 – 2

4.4%

3 – 0

3.8%

3 – 2

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles FC

Handicap	Los Angeles FC covers	Push	Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	21%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	71%	—	29%
+1	71%	16%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

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