Real Salt Lake vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2024

Real Salt Lake

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Sun 20 Oct 2024 · 01:00 UTC America First Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 13' Fafa Picault

Javain Brown 29' Y

Alexandros Katranis 33' Y

Y 70' Tristan Blackmon

Y 72' Sam Adekugbe

Y 85' Ali Ahmed

Y 90' Sebastian Berhalter

Overview

Match Preview

Real Salt Lake vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC — MLS at America First Field.

Real Salt Lake 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 games · 50 pts (2026/26)

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

Real Salt Lake 19 games · Avg 2.9 goals Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-10-20 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2024-03-23 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–2 Real Salt Lake 2023-09-24 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2023-02-26 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–2 Real Salt Lake 2022-08-21 Real Salt Lake 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Oct	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	2–1	W
06 Oct	San Jose Earthquakes	A	1–0	W
03 Oct	Minnesota United FC	H	0–0	D
29 Sep	Austin FC	A	2–2	D
22 Sep	Portland Timbers	H	3–3	D
19 Sep	FC Dallas	H	3–2	W

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Oct	Real Salt Lake	A	1–2	L
13 Oct	Los Angeles FC	H	1–2	L
05 Oct	Minnesota United FC	H	0–1	L
03 Oct	Seattle Sounders FC	H	0–3	L
29 Sep	Portland Timbers	H	1–1	D
22 Sep	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	2–4	L

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake		Vancouver Whitecaps FC
#27	Position	#16
32	Points	50
27	Played	26
9 / 5 / 13	W / D / L	15 / 5 / 6
40	Scored	59
44	Conceded	26
-4	GD	+33
1.19	PPG	1.92
33%	Win %	58%

Key Stats

68% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

74% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

42% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

Real Salt Lake are 27th (32 pts). Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (50 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Salt Lake

0-15

5/6

16-30

4/5

31-45

5/5

46-60

5/6

61-75

5/7

76+

6/9

■ 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)

Real Salt Lake

Sergi Solans	11 G	3 A
Zavier Gozo	6 G	3 A

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

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

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to America First Field that hosts another battle between Real Salt Lake and Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
5' It looks surprising Real Salt Lake does not make any changes. Justen Glad has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
13' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Fafa Picault on 13 minutes.
18' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
22' A change in the Real Salt Lake ranks — Philip Quinton exits the field as Nelson Palacio enters on 22.
27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
29' A meaty challenge results in booking for Javain Brown on 29.
33' Poor challenge from Alexandros Katranis. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
43' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Salt Lake and Vancouver Whitecaps FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
48' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
53' Alessandro Schopf has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
57' It is a substitution in Vancouver Whitecaps FC team. Deiber Caicedo is replaced by Ryan Gauld on 57 minute.
58' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ryan Gauld makes it 0-1.
63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
66' Real Salt Lake manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dominik Marczuk is hanging Diogo Goncalves on the field on 66 minute.
70' Poor challenge from Tristan Blackmon. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
70' The Vancouver Whitecaps FC bench stirs into life. Fafa Picault is withdrawn and Ali Ahmed gets his opportunity.
72' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Sam Adekugbe on 72 minutes.
73' GOAL! Diego Luna scores on 73. Assisted by Braian Ojeda
78' It’s high time Pablo Mastroeni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
81' It is a substitution in Vancouver Whitecaps FC team. Alessandro Schopf is replaced by Stuart Armstrong on 81 minute.
82' Sensational shot from Isaac Boehmer. Vancouver Whitecaps FC is back in the lead.
85' Poor challenge from Ali Ahmed. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
87' Andrew Brody gets the nod from Real Salt Lake. He replaces Alexandros Katranis and will look to change the dynamic.
90' Vancouver Whitecaps FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

10
Diogo Goncalves ↓ Dominik Marczuk 66'
9
Cristian Arango ↓ Maikel Chang 87'
15
Justen Glad
98
Alexandros Katranis ↓ Andrew Brody 87'
18
Zac MacMath
6
Braian Ojeda
91
Javain Brown
26
Philip Quinton ↓ Nelson Palacio 22'
8
Diego Luna
14
Emeka Eneli
25
Matt Crooks ↓ Anderson Julio 66'

Bench

17
Lachlan Brook
30
Marcelo Silva
2
Andrew Brody ↑ 87'
16
Maikel Chang ↑ 87'
29
Anderson Julio ↑ 66'
35
Gavin Beavers
92
Noel Caliskan
13
Nelson Palacio ↑ 22'
11
Dominik Marczuk ↑ 66'

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

8
Alessandro Schopf ↓ Stuart Armstrong 81'
24
Brian White
11
Fafa Picault ↓ Ali Ahmed 70'
15
Bjorn Utvik
6
Tristan Blackmon
16
Sebastian Berhalter
4
Ranko Veselinovic
32
Isaac Boehmer
13
Ralph Priso-Mbongue ↓ Andres Cubas 57'
23
Deiber Caicedo ↓ Ryan Gauld 57'
3
Sam Adekugbe ↓ Ryan Raposo 81'

Bench

26
Stuart Armstrong ↑ 81'
19
Damir Kreilach
1
Yohei Takaoka
20
Andres Cubas ↑ 57'
25
Ryan Gauld ↑ 57'
7
Ryan Raposo ↑ 81'
45
Pedro Vite
22
Ali Ahmed ↑ 70'
2
Mathias Laborda

Coach Vanni Sartini

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Brian White	7
Damir Kreilach	7
Anderson Julio	3
Diego Luna	3
Albert Rusnak	3
Ryan Gauld	3
Justin Meram	2
Ranko Veselinovic	2

Head to Head

Real Salt Lake Form

2024-10-20 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2024-10-06 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Real Salt Lake W 2024-10-03 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Minnesota United FC D 2024-09-29 Austin FC 2–2 Real Salt Lake D 2024-09-22 Real Salt Lake 3–3 Portland Timbers D 2024-09-19 Real Salt Lake 3–2 FC Dallas W

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

2024-10-20 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2024-10-13 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–2 Los Angeles FC L 2024-10-05 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Minnesota United FC L 2024-10-03 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–3 Seattle Sounders FC L 2024-09-29 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2024-09-22 Los Angeles Galaxy 4–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.61 Real Salt Lake xG

Expected Goals

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

1.72 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Real Salt Lake46% Draw23% Vancouver Whitecaps FC31%

Actual: Real Salt Lake win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 3.33

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	64%	36%
± 3.5	42%	58%
± 4.5	25%	75%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw

68%

Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

54%

Real Salt Lake or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Real Salt Lake27% Draw42% Vancouver Whitecaps FC31%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.8%

1 – 2

8.2%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 2

6.5%

0 – 1

5.5%

0 – 2

5.3%

0 – 0

5.1%

1 – 0

5.1%

1 – 3

4.7%

2 – 0

4.6%

3 – 1

4.1%

2 – 3

3.8%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap	Real Salt Lake covers	Push	Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	11%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	17%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	60%	—	40%
+1	60%	19%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	12%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake 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.