New York City FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, 2018

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MLS · 2018

New York City FC

2 – 2

Full Time

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Sun 5 Aug 2018 · 00:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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New York City FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS .

New York City FC 15 games · 19 pts (2026/26)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 games · 32 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Mark Geiger
Referee Jose Carlos Rivero
Referee Brian Poeschel
Referee Timothy Ford
Referee Jose Da Silva

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

New York City FC 5 games · Avg 2.4 goals Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-08-05 New York City FC 2–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Recent Form

New York City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Aug	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	2–2	D
29 Jul	Seattle Sounders FC	A	1–3	L
27 Jul	Orlando City SC	A	2–0	W
14 Jul	Columbus Crew SC	H	2–0	W
11 Jul	Montreal Impact FC	H	3–0	W
08 Jul	New York Red Bulls	H	1–0	W

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Aug	New York City FC	A	2–2	D
29 Jul	Minnesota United FC	H	4–2	W
21 Jul	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–2	L
15 Jul	D.C. United SC	A	1–3	L
08 Jul	Chicago Fire FC	H	3–2	W
01 Jul	Colorado Rapids SC	H	0–1	L

Season Stats

New York City FC		Vancouver Whitecaps FC
#8	Position	#16
19	Points	32
15	Played	14
5 / 4 / 6	W / D / L	10 / 2 / 2
25	Scored	34
21	Conceded	12
+4	GD	+22
1.27	PPG	2.29
33%	Win %	71%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

36% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

New York City FC are 8th (19 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York City FC

0-15

2/–

16-30

2/3

31-45

1/3

46-60

3/2

61-75

1/2

76+

2/5

■ 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' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
10' Vancouver Whitecaps FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
15' Vancouver Whitecaps FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both New York City FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New York City FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
30' Ismael Tajouri has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brek Shea made 276 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
45' It’s high time Domenec Torrent made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
55' It looks like no one’s ball. Vancouver Whitecaps FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
60' Aaron Maund has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
65' New York City 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.
70' 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.
75' Both keepers have barely been tested. New York City FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
80' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
85' It is a cagey affair so far. New York City FC in their trying to find a way past Vancouver Whitecaps FC's compact .
90' 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.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Jo Inge Berget ↓ Jon Lewis 75'
3
Anton Tinnerholm
11
Valentin Castellanos ↓ Kwame Awuah 65'
22
Ronald Matarrita
29
Ismael Tajouri ↓ Ben Sweat 82'
10
Maxi Moralez C
41
Brad Stuver
4
Maxime Chanot
8
Alexander Ring
6
Alexander Callens
19
Jesus Medina

Bench

Coach Domenec Torrent

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

66
Aly Ghazal
1
Stefan Marinovic
22
Aaron Maund
3
Sean Franklin
31
Russell Teibert C
46
Brett Levis ↓ Yordy Reyna 69'
20
Brek Shea
8
Felipe Martins
11
Nicolas Mezquida
9
Anthony Blondell ↓ Erik Hurtado 46'
7
Bernie Ibini-Isei ↓ Alphonso Davies 54'

Bench

Coach Carl Robinson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Monsef Bakrar	1
Jesus Medina	1
Nicolas Mezquida	1
Erik Hurtado	1
Yordy Reyna	1
Gary Mackay-Steven	1
Alexandru Mitrita	1
Nicolas Mezquida	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.59 New York City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.69 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

I would bet for: New York City FC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC 75% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

New York City FC40% Draw25% Vancouver Whitecaps FC35%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 3.28

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	41%	59%
± 4.5	24%	76%

Double Chance

New York City FC or Draw

65%

Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

60%

New York City FC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

New York City FC27% Draw42% Vancouver Whitecaps FC31%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11%

1 – 2

8.2%

2 – 1

7.8%

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 1

5.7%

0 – 2

5.4%

0 – 0

5.4%

1 – 0

5.3%

2 – 0

4.8%

1 – 3

4.6%

3 – 1

4.1%

2 – 3

3.7%

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Handicap	New York City FC covers	Push	Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	11%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	18%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	61%	—	39%
+1	61%	19%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	12%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

New York City FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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

New York City FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, 2018

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

New York City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

New York City FC Form

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Clean Sheet