Nashville SC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Nashville SC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS at Nissan Stadium.
- Nashville SC 18 games · 40 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jul | FC Cincinnati | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jul | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Jul | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Jul | Charlotte FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 04 Jul | Portland Timbers | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | Nashville SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jul | Chicago Fire FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Jul | Portland Timbers | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jul | FC Cincinnati | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Jul | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Jul | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Nashville SC | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #16 |
| 40 | Points | 34 |
| 18 | Played | 17 |
| 12 / 4 / 2 | W / D / L | 10 / 4 / 3 |
| 35 | Scored | 38 |
| 14 | Conceded | 17 |
| +21 | GD | +21 |
| 2.22 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 67% | Win % | 59% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this season
Nashville SC this season
35%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Nashville SC are 1st (40 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (34 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Nashville SC
0-15
2/1
16-30
5/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
5/1
61-75
5/3
76+
4/2
■ 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)
Nashville SC
| Sam Surridge | 10 G | |
| Hany Mukhtar | 6 G | 4 A |
| Warren Madrigal | 5 G | 2 A |
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Brian White | 10 G | |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 6 G | 4 A |
| Thomas Muller | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against nashville sc and vancouver whitecaps fc has kicked off!
- 5' Ranko Veselinovic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for vancouver whitecaps fc tonight.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both nashville sc and vancouver whitecaps fc are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 17' Brilliant from the ! Teal Bunbury makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 17.
- 22' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 32' nashville sc is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 33' The referee has no hesitation. Tristan Blackmon is booked for Vancouver Whitecaps FC — Yellow card on 33.
- 38' The energy levels are beginning to show. Gary Smith might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' Cristian Dajome has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pedro Vite on 46 minute.
- 46' Poor challenge from Michael Baldisimo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 51' Another substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC to replace Michael Baldisimo by Leonard Owusu on 51 minute.
- 56' Ryan Raposo was booked on 56.
- 61' A tactical swap from Vancouver Whitecaps FC — Tosaint Ricketts on, Ryan Raposo off on 61 minutes.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Jack Maher. He replaces Teal Bunbury on 62 minute.
- 67' vancouver whitecaps fc are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 72' Scotland international Ryan Gauld has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 74' Nashville SC ring the changes. Randall Leal has done his job and it is now time for Luke Haakenson to step up.
- 79' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 81' A tactical swap from Vancouver Whitecaps FC — Caio Alexandre on, Ranko Veselinovic off on 81 minutes.
- 85' Brian Anunga is replacing Dax McCarty for the Nashville SC side.
- 86' GOAL! Javain Brown scores on 86.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jack Maher.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Ryan Gauld argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- The points are shared — nashville sc 1-1 vancouver whitecaps fc. Honours even.
Lineups
Nashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Shaq Moore ↓ Eric Miller 62'
- 4
-
12
Teal Bunbury ↓ Jack Maher 62'
- 54
- 1
- 25
-
8
Randall Leal ↓ Luke Haakenson 74'
-
6
Dax McCarty ↓ Brian Anunga 85'
- 10
- 23
- 17
Bench
- 11
- 7
-
15
Eric Miller ↑ 62'
-
5
Jack Maher ↑ 62'
-
27
Brian Anunga ↑ 85'
- 30
-
26
Luke Haakenson ↑ 74'
- 32
Coach
Gary Smith
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 55
- 24
- 33
- 20
- 19
- 6
- 25
- 4
-
27
Ryan Raposo ↓ Tosaint Ricketts 61'
- 23
-
45
Pedro Vite ↓ Cristian Dajome 46'
Bench
- 26
-
87
Tosaint Ricketts ↑ 61'
- 2
-
8
Caio Alexandre ↑ 81'
-
17
Leonard Owusu ↑ 51'
-
11
Cristian Dajome ↑ 46'
- 60
- 28
Coach
Vanni Sartini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jack Maher | 3 |
| Teal Bunbury | 1 |
| Randall Leal | 1 |
| Javain Brown | 1 |
Head to Head
Nashville SC Form
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2022-07-31
Nashville SC
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2022-07-24
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–3
Chicago Fire FC
L
2022-07-18
Portland Timbers
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2022-07-14
FC Cincinnati
2–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2022-07-09
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–3
Minnesota United FC
L
2022-07-03
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–0
Los Angeles FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.29
Nashville SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
I would bet for:
Nashville SC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Nashville SC or Draw
70%
Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
59%
Nashville SC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nashville SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Nashville SC
| Handicap | Nashville SC covers | Push | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Nashville SC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

