Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Austin FC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2024

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

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Austin FC

Sun 5 May 2024 · 02:30 UTC BC Place HT 45' · FT 45'

Fafa Picault 45' Y

Y 45' Guilherme Biro

Y 45' Sebastian Driussi

Brian White 46' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Austin FC — MLS at BC Place.

Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
Austin FC 27 games · 31 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

Vancouver Whitecaps FC 11 games · Avg 2.2 goals Austin FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-05-05 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–0 Austin FC 2023-07-13 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Austin FC 2023-04-16 Austin FC 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2022-10-02 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–0 Austin FC 2022-04-24 Austin FC 3–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Recent Form

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 May	Austin FC	H	0–0	D
27 Apr	New York Red Bulls	A	1–1	D
21 Apr	Seattle Sounders FC	A	2–0	W
14 Apr	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	1–3	L
06 Apr	Toronto FC	H	4–0	W
31 Mar	Portland Timbers	H	3–2	W

Austin FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 May	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	0–0	D
27 Apr	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	2–0	W
21 Apr	Houston Dynamo	A	1–0	W
14 Apr	St. Louis City	A	0–1	L
07 Apr	San Jose Earthquakes	H	4–3	W
31 Mar	FC Dallas	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

Vancouver Whitecaps FC		Austin FC
#16	Position	#28
50	Points	31
26	Played	27
15 / 5 / 6	W / D / L	7 / 10 / 10
59	Scored	35
26	Conceded	47
+33	GD	-12
1.92	PPG	1.15
58%	Win %	26%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)

55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

42% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

22% Clean Sheets
Austin FC this season

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (50 pts). Austin FC are 28th (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Austin FC

0-15

5/4

16-30

4/5

31-45

2/4

46-60

3/6

61-75

3/3

76+

12/15

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

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

Austin FC

Christian Ramirez	9 G	2 A
Myrto Uzuni	6 G

Events

Match Events

0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Vancouver Whitecaps FC launch into their encounter with Austin FC.
5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
10' Austin FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
15' Alexander Ring is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Vancouver Whitecaps FC tonight.
20' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Austin FC backline.
25' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Austin FC's shape.
30' A quiet spell here at BC Place. Vancouver Whitecaps FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
35' Julio Cascante needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
43' Ryan Raposo gets the nod from Vancouver Whitecaps FC. He replaces Sam Adekugbe and will look to change the dynamic.
45' It’s a booking for Vancouver Whitecaps FC player. Fafa Picault gets a card.
46' The referee calls foul for Brian White. He receives a card.
51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alessandro Schopf made 408 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Fafa Picault, as he is very good at scoring at BC Place with 8 goals in the last 7 games.
61' Austin FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
63' Owen Wolff gets the nod from Austin FC. He replaces Jader Obrian and will look to change the dynamic.
65' Another substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC to replace Alessandro Schopf by Pedro Vite on 65 minute.
70' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Austin FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
75' Diego Rubio makes way for Gyasi Zardes at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Austin FC.
80' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
81' The whistle greets Ranko Veselinovic as he departs to be replaced by Levonte Johnson.
83' Another substitution for Austin FC to replace Emiliano Rigoni by Ethan Finlay on 83 minute.
88' Vancouver Whitecaps FC is showing some good football. However, Vancouver Whitecaps FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0-0 Austin FC.

Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

8
Alessandro Schopf ↓ Pedro Vite 65'
24
Brian White
11
Fafa Picault
1
Yohei Takaoka
20
Andres Cubas
15
Bjorn Utvik
6
Tristan Blackmon
25
Ryan Gauld
4
Ranko Veselinovic ↓ Levonte Johnson 81'
22
Ali Ahmed
3
Sam Adekugbe ↓ Ryan Raposo 43'

Bench

Coach Vanni Sartini

Austin FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

2
Matt Hedges
30
Stefan Cleveland
9
Gyasi Zardes ↑ 75'
16
Hector Jimenez
13
Ethan Finlay ↑ 83'
23
Zan Kolmanic ↑ 83'
15
Leo Vaisanen
33
Owen Wolff ↑ 63'
19
CJ Fodrey

Coach Josh Wolff

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Brian White	6
Maximiliano Urruti	3
Lucas Cavallini	2
Christian Ramirez	2
Pedro Vite	2
Sebastian Driussi	2
Ryan Gauld	1
Emmanuel Sabbi	1

Head to Head

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

2024-05-05 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–0 Austin FC D 2024-04-27 New York Red Bulls 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2024-04-21 Seattle Sounders FC 0–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2024-04-14 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–3 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2024-04-06 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 4–0 Toronto FC W 2024-03-31 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–2 Portland Timbers W

Austin FC Form

2024-05-05 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–0 Austin FC D 2024-04-27 Austin FC 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2024-04-21 Houston Dynamo 0–1 Austin FC W 2024-04-14 St. Louis City 1–0 Austin FC L 2024-04-07 Austin FC 4–3 San Jose Earthquakes W 2024-03-31 Austin FC 2–1 FC Dallas W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.87 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.77 Austin FC xG

I would bet for: Vancouver Whitecaps FC to win 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Vancouver Whitecaps FC57% Draw25% Austin FC18%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes46% 0% No54%

Avg goals/match: 2.64

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	48%	52%
± 3.5	27%	73%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw

82%

Draw or Austin FC

43%

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Austin FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Vancouver Whitecaps FC43% Draw45% Austin FC12%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

12.7%

2 – 0

12.2%

1 – 1

11%

2 – 1

9.3%

0 – 0

Actual

3 – 0

7.5%

3 – 1

5.8%

0 – 1

4.6%

1 – 2

3.8%

2 – 2

3.6%

4 – 0

3.5%

4 – 1

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Handicap	Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers	Push	Austin FC covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	19%	63%
-1.5	37%	—	63%
-1	37%	25%	38%
-0.5	62%	—	38%
+0.5	86%	—	14%
+1	86%	9%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet

47% ✗

Austin FC keeps clean sheet

16% ✗

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