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Real Salt Lake vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Sat 9 Mar 2019 · 23:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

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Match Details

  • Referee Drew Fischer
  • Referee Matthew Nelson
  • Referee Victor Rivas
  • Referee Younes Marrakchi
  • Referee
17 games this season 🟨 2.6/game 11.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 1–0 W
02 Mar Houston Dynamo A 1–1 D
11 Nov Sporting Kansas City A 2–4 L
05 Nov Sporting Kansas City H 1–1 D
02 Nov Los Angeles FC A 3–2 W
21 Oct Portland Timbers A 0–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Real Salt Lake A 0–1 L
02 Mar Minnesota United FC H 2–3 L
28 Oct Portland Timbers H 2–1 W
21 Oct Los Angeles FC A 2–2 D
18 Oct Sporting Kansas City H 1–4 L
06 Oct Toronto FC A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake Vancouver Whitecaps FC
#21 Position #16
27 Points 34
17 Played 17
8 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 10 / 4 / 3
29 Scored 38
25 Conceded 17
+4 GD +21
1.59 PPG 2.00
47% Win % 59%

Key Stats

72% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
35% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

Real Salt Lake are 21st (27 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (34 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
0-15
4/4
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/4
76+
4/6
■ 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)

Real Salt Lake
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A
Sergi Solans 6 G 3 A
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Brian White 10 G
Sebastian Berhalter 6 G 4 A
Thomas Muller 4 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Vancouver Whitecaps FC gets underway.
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fredy Montero is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Salt Lake.
  • 10' Real Salt Lake is showing some good football. However, Real Salt Lake are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 17' Poor challenge from Yordy Reyna. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 21' The deadlock is broken! Albert Rusnak gets on the scoresheet on 21 minutes.
  • 26' A quiet spell here at . Real Salt Lake seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marc Dos Santos will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 36' Real Salt Lake are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Vancouver Whitecaps FC backline.
  • 41' Poor challenge from Everton Luiz. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 45' The supporters are chanting for Scott Sutter. He replaces PC on 45 minute.
  • 50' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Salt Lake side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 61' The Vancouver Whitecaps FC manager makes a substitution. Venuto departs to be replaced by Lass Bangoura.
  • 65' Time for substitution for Real Salt Lake. Corey Baird is replaced by Sam Johnson.
  • 70' Joaquin Ardaiz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jon Erice on 70 minute.
  • 75' Venuto is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Vancouver Whitecaps FC tonight.
  • 76' Real Salt Lake make a change. Jefferson Savarino trudges off to be replaced by Sebastian Saucedo on 76 minutes.
  • 81' Maxime Crepeau needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 86' Real Salt Lake 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.
  • 87' The whistle greets Damir Kreilach as he departs to be replaced by Nick Besler.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Real Salt Lake take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18 Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
I would bet for: Real Salt Lake or Vancouver Whitecaps FC 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Salt Lake38% Draw27% Vancouver Whitecaps FC35%
Actual: Real Salt Lake win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw
65%
Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
62%
Real Salt Lake or Vancouver Whitecaps FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Salt Lake23% Draw48% Vancouver Whitecaps FC29%
Actual: Real Salt Lake win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap Real Salt Lake covers Push Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% 87%
-1 13% 17% 70%
-0.5 30% 70%
+0.5 59% 41%
+1 59% 21% 20%
+1.5 80% 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% 8%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
25%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
31%

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