New York City FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, 2018

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MLS · 2018

New York City FC

2 – 2

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC

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

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New York City FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS .

New York City FC 34 games · 42 pts (2026/26)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 games · 64 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	34	77
2	Internacional CF Miami	34	60
3	New England Revolution	34	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	34	55
5	Charlotte FC	34	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	50
7	Columbus Crew SC	34	47
8	FC Cincinnati	34	46
9	Orlando City SC	34	46
10	New York City FC	34	42
11	New York Red Bulls	34	42
12	Toronto FC	34	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	33
14	D.C. United SC	34	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	34	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	64
17	FC Dallas	34	58
18	St. Louis City	34	54
19	San Jose Earthquakes	34	52
20	Houston Dynamo	34	51
21	Los Angeles FC	34	47
22	Portland Timbers	34	46
23	Seattle Sounders FC	34	46
24	Real Salt Lake	34	45
25	Minnesota United FC	34	44
26	Los Angeles Galaxy	34	44
27	Colorado Rapids SC	34	43
28	San Diego FC	34	38
29	Austin FC	34	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	34	26

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
#10	Position	#16
42	Points	64
34	Played	34
10 / 12 / 12	W / D / L	19 / 7 / 8
49	Scored	74
45	Conceded	34
+4	GD	+40
1.24	PPG	1.88
29%	Win %	56%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

18% Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season

38% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

New York City FC are 10th (42 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (64 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

New York City FC

0-15

5/2

16-30

6/5

31-45

6/8

46-60

5/6

61-75

5/6

76+

5/10

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

0-15

10/4

16-30

11/4

31-45

9/9

46-60

7/7

61-75

10/2

76+

13/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

New York City FC

Nicolas Fernandez Marcau	16 G	6 A
Agustin Ojeda	5 G	5 A
Hannes Wolf	5 G	1 A

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Brian White	20 G	2 A
Thomas Muller	9 G	6 A
Sebastian Berhalter	6 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between New York City FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
10' Alphonso Davies has been relatively quiet despite scoring 34 goals in his last 295 appearances.
15' New York City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
20' With 2 assists to his name this season, Maxi Moralez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anthony Blondell made 295 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
30' New York City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
35' The travelling Vancouver Whitecaps FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
45' Vancouver Whitecaps FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
50' A quiet spell here at . New York City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
55' Valentin Castellanos, a Argentina , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
60' 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.
65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His New York City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
70' It is a cagey affair so far. New York City FC in their trying to find a way past Vancouver Whitecaps FC's compact .
75' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
80' Vancouver Whitecaps FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
85' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both New York City FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
90' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

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
Heber	1
Erik Hurtado	1
Brian White	1
Valentin Castellanos	1
Mathias Laborda	1
Jesus Medina	1
Ryan Gauld	1
Valentin Castellanos	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.6 New York City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.55 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

I would bet for: New York City FC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC 75% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

New York City FC42% Draw25% Vancouver Whitecaps FC33%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.15

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	60%	40%
± 3.5	38%	62%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

New York City FC or Draw

67%

Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

58%

New York City FC or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

New York City FC29% Draw43% Vancouver Whitecaps FC28%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.5%

2 – 1

8.2%

1 – 2

7.9%

2 – 2

Actual

1 – 0

6.1%

0 – 0

5.9%

0 – 1

5.9%

2 – 0

5.5%

0 – 2

5.1%

3 – 1

4.4%

1 – 3

4.1%

3 – 2

3.4%

Asian Handicap — New York City FC

Handicap	New York City FC covers	Push	Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	12%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	19%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	64%	—	36%
+1	64%	18%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	11%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

New York City FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

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)

Top Scorers (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