Los Angeles Galaxy vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, 2018

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MLS · 2018

Los Angeles Galaxy

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Sun 30 Sep 2018 · 02:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Los Angeles Galaxy vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS .

Los Angeles Galaxy 28 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 games · 50 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Baldomero Toledo
Referee Daniel Radford
Referee Mike Kampmeinert
Referee Eduardo Mariscal
Referee Victor Rivas

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 Galaxy 20 games · Avg 3.2 goals Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-09-30 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2018-03-25 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–0 Los Angeles Galaxy

Recent Form

Los Angeles Galaxy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Sep	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	3–0	W
23 Sep	Seattle Sounders FC	H	3–0	W
15 Sep	Toronto FC	A	3–5	L
02 Sep	Real Salt Lake	A	2–6	L
25 Aug	Los Angeles FC	H	1–1	D
18 Aug	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–5	L

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Sep	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	0–3	L
23 Sep	FC Dallas	H	1–2	L
16 Sep	Seattle Sounders FC	H	1–2	L
02 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	H	2–1	W
26 Aug	San Jose Earthquakes	A	3–2	W
18 Aug	New York Red Bulls	H	2–2	D

Season Stats

Los Angeles Galaxy		Vancouver Whitecaps FC
#23	Position	#16
36	Points	50
28	Played	26
9 / 9 / 10	W / D / L	15 / 5 / 6
37	Scored	59
44	Conceded	26
-7	GD	+33
1.29	PPG	1.92
32%	Win %	58%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

42% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

Los Angeles Galaxy are 23rd (36 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (50 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Los Angeles Galaxy

0-15

4/4

16-30

3/5

31-45

6/9

46-60

4/5

61-75

2/5

76+

9/6

■ 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 Galaxy

Marco Reus	7 G	7 A
Klauss	7 G
Gabriel Pec	5 G	4 A

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

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

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Los Angeles Galaxy vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — let the football do the talking.
5' David Bingham has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dominic Kinnear will be considering his options from the bench.
15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dominic Kinnear might look to freshen things up shortly.
20' Vancouver Whitecaps FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
40' Los Angeles Galaxy 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.
45' Uruguay international Cristian Techera has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
55' Vancouver Whitecaps FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Los Angeles Galaxy that had 286 games and scored 484 goals.
65' The home supporters are growing impatient. Los Angeles Galaxy must find a spark to ignite this game.
70' Stefan Marinovic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
75' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 75 minutes.
80' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
85' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
90' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Los Angeles Galaxy needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
Los Angeles Galaxy celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

25
Rolf Feltscher
9
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
8
Jonathan dos Santos ↓ Perry Kitchen 84'
3
Ashley Cole C
17
Sebastian Lletget
11
Ola Kamara
7
Romain Alessandrini ↓ Jorgen Skjelvik 88'
1
David Bingham
5
Daniel Steres
4
David Romney
24
Ema Boateng ↓ Servando Carrasco 80'

Bench

Coach Dominic Kinnear

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

66
Aly Ghazal ↓ Jordon Mutch 81'
4
Kendall Waston C
1
Stefan Marinovic
28
Jake Nerwinski
2
Doneil Henry
31
Russell Teibert
17
Marcel de Jong
20
Brek Shea ↓ Cristian Techera 62'
11
Nicolas Mezquida ↓ Felipe Martins 62'
67
Alphonso Davies
23
Kei Kamara

Bench

Coach Craig Dalrymple

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ryan Gauld	6
Joseph Paintsil	5
Brian White	5
Zlatan Ibrahimovic	4
Tosaint Ricketts	4
Javier Hernandez	3
Samuel Grandsir	2
Fredy Montero	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.6 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

Expected Goals

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

1.27 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Los Angeles Galaxy47% Draw26% Vancouver Whitecaps FC27%

Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 2.87

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Los Angeles Galaxy or Draw

73%

Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

53%

Los Angeles Galaxy or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Los Angeles Galaxy32% Draw45% Vancouver Whitecaps FC23%

Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.4%

2 – 1

8.9%

1 – 0

8.2%

0 – 0

7.5%

2 – 0

7.2%

1 – 2

0 – 1

6.3%

2 – 2

5.6%

3 – 1

4.8%

0 – 2

4.5%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Handicap	Los Angeles Galaxy 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%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

29% ✗

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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

Los Angeles Galaxy vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, 2018

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Los Angeles Galaxy

Clean Sheet