Real Salt Lake vs Vancouver Whitecaps FC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2025

Real Salt Lake

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Sun 25 May 2025 · 01:30 UTC America First Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Willy Agada 45' Y

Noel Caliskan 59' Y

Dominik Marczuk 61' Y

Diego Luna 65' Y

Y 77' Ali Ahmed

Y 83' Ralph Priso-Mbongue

Emeka Eneli 90' Y

Overview

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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

2025-05-25 Real Salt Lake 2–3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2025-05-04 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake 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

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 May	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	2–3	L
18 May	Colorado Rapids SC	A	0–1	L
15 May	Portland Timbers	H	0–0	D
11 May	FC Dallas	A	1–1	D
04 May	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	1–2	L
26 Apr	San Diego FC	A	3–1	W

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 May	Real Salt Lake	A	3–2	W
18 May	Austin FC	A	0–0	D
11 May	Los Angeles FC	H	2–2	D
04 May	Real Salt Lake	H	2–1	W
27 Apr	Minnesota United FC	A	3–1	W
20 Apr	St. Louis City	A	0–0	D

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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at America First Field!
1' The deadlock is broken! Zavier Gozo gets on the scoresheet on 1 minutes.
4' Brilliant from the ! Diego Luna makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 4.
9' The home supporters are growing impatient. Real Salt Lake must find a spark to ignite this game.
14' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Vancouver Whitecaps FC winning 100% of all matches.
19' Vancouver Whitecaps FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
20' A stunning finish from Brian White — that came from absolutely nowhere!
25' Against the run of play, Brian White has scored! This game has turned on its head.
30' Vancouver Whitecaps FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
35' Real Salt Lake currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
40' 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.
45' Poor challenge from Willy Agada. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Brayan Vera, as he is very good at scoring at America First Field with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Vancouver Whitecaps FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
56' Real Salt Lake make a change. Brayan Vera trudges off to be replaced by Philip Quinton on 56 minutes.
59' The referee shows Real Salt Lake player a card on 59.
61' The referee has no hesitation. Dominik Marczuk is booked for Real Salt Lake — card on 61.
65' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Diego Luna on 65 minutes.
68' A tactical swap from Vancouver Whitecaps FC — Tate Johnson on, Sam Adekugbe off on 68 minutes.
71' Time for substitution for Real Salt Lake. Willy Agada is replaced by Ariath Piol.
72' Fresh legs for Real Salt Lake! Braian Ojeda comes on to replace Pablo Ruiz.
77' It’s a booking for Vancouver Whitecaps FC player. Ali Ahmed gets a card.
81' Fresh legs for Vancouver Whitecaps FC! Mathias Laborda comes on to replace Edier Ocampo.
83' Ralph Priso-Mbongue was booked on 83.
85' Jean-Claude Ngando is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ralph Priso-Mbongue at the 85 minute mark.
90' Brilliant from the ! Pedro Vite makes it 2-3 with a superb finish on 90.
90' Emeka Eneli has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Vancouver Whitecaps FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

77
Johnny Russell
31
Mason Stajduhar
29
Sam Junqua ↑ 71'
6
Braian Ojeda ↑ 72'
19
Bode Davis ↑ 81'
26
Philip Quinton ↑ 56'
13
Nelson Palacio
23
Ariath Piol ↑ 71'

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

24
Brian White
1
Yohei Takaoka
15
Bjorn Utvik
33
Tristan Blackmon
16
Sebastian Berhalter
7
Jayden Nelson ↓ Emmanuel Sabbi 68'
13
Ralph Priso-Mbongue ↓ Jean-Claude Ngando 85'
45
Pedro Vite
22
Ali Ahmed ↓ Daniel Rios 85'
3
Sam Adekugbe ↓ Tate Johnson 68'
18
Edier Ocampo ↓ Mathias Laborda 81'

Bench

Coach Jesper Sørensen

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

2025-05-25 Real Salt Lake 2–3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2025-05-18 Colorado Rapids SC 1–0 Real Salt Lake L 2025-05-15 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Portland Timbers D 2025-05-11 FC Dallas 1–1 Real Salt Lake D 2025-05-04 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake L 2025-04-26 San Diego FC 1–3 Real Salt Lake W

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

2025-05-25 Real Salt Lake 2–3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2025-05-18 Austin FC 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2025-05-11 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–2 Los Angeles FC D 2025-05-04 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake W 2025-04-27 Minnesota United FC 1–3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2025-04-20 St. Louis City 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.21 Real Salt Lake xG

Expected Goals

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

1.95 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Real Salt Lake26% Draw26% Vancouver Whitecaps FC48%

Actual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes60% 0% No40%

Avg goals/match: 3.16

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	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw

51%

Draw or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

74%

Real Salt Lake or Vancouver Whitecaps FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Real Salt Lake19% Draw42% Vancouver Whitecaps FC39%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.8%

1 – 2

9.4%

0 – 2

0 – 1

7.6%

1 – 3

6.1%

2 – 1

5.8%

0 – 0

5.8%

2 – 2

5.7%

0 – 3

5.1%

1 – 0

4.4%

2 – 3

Actual

2 – 0

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap	Real Salt Lake covers	Push	Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	6%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	13%	77%
-0.5	23%	—	77%
+0.5	47%	—	53%
+1	47%	22%	32%
+1.5	68%	—	32%
+2	68%	16%	15%
+2.5	85%	—	15%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

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