Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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Thu 18 Aug 2022 · 02:00 UTC BC Place HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 90' Ralph Priso-Mbongue

Overview

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at BC Place.

Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
Colorado Rapids SC 27 games · 36 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 15 games · Avg 2.7 goals Colorado Rapids SC

Last 5 meetings

2022-08-18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2021-09-20 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2021-05-03 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2019-06-23 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC 2019-05-04 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Recent Form

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Aug	Colorado Rapids SC	H	2–1	W
14 Aug	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	2–5	L
06 Aug	Houston Dynamo	H	2–1	W
31 Jul	Nashville SC	A	1–1	D
24 Jul	Chicago Fire FC	H	1–3	L
18 Jul	Portland Timbers	A	1–1	D

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Aug	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	1–2	L
14 Aug	Columbus Crew SC	H	1–1	D
07 Aug	Minnesota United FC	H	4–3	W
02 Aug	New York Red Bulls	A	5–4	W
24 Jul	Seattle Sounders FC	A	1–2	L
17 Jul	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	2–0	W

Season Stats

Vancouver Whitecaps FC		Colorado Rapids SC
#16	Position	#22
50	Points	36
26	Played	27
15 / 5 / 6	W / D / L	11 / 3 / 13
59	Scored	38
26	Conceded	38
+33	GD	+0
1.92	PPG	1.33
58%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

42% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

33% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (50 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 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

Colorado Rapids SC

0-15

4/2

16-30

5/5

31-45

3/4

46-60

6/1

61-75

3/7

76+

5/10

■ 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

Colorado Rapids SC

Paxten Aaronson

7 G

6 A

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Vancouver Whitecaps FC welcome Colorado Rapids SC for this crunch clash at BC Place.
5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
14' Ryan Gauld adds to his 2 season tally! Vancouver Whitecaps FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
19' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 19 minutes.
24' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ralph Priso-Mbongue suffering a number of foals already.
29' Vancouver Whitecaps FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
34' Vancouver Whitecaps FC ring the changes. Javain Brown has done his job and it is now time for Jakob Nerwinski to step up.
39' Colorado Rapids SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
40' Assisted by Julian Gressel with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ryan Gauld makes no mistake. 2-0!
45' It looks like no one’s ball. Colorado Rapids SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
46' The whistle greets Alessandro Schopf as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Raposo.
51' Colorado Rapids SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
56' It looks surprising Colorado Rapids SC does not make any changes. Javain Brown has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
59' Sam Nicholson makes way for Michael Barrios at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from Colorado Rapids SC.
64' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Robin Fraser will be considering his options from the bench.
68' A change in the Vancouver Whitecaps FC ranks — Marcus Godinho exits the field as Russell Teibert enters on 68.
73' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
76' Gyasi Zardes makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Colorado Rapids SC are in front.
80' Fresh legs for Colorado Rapids SC! Collen Warner comes on to replace Felipe Gutierrez.
85' Tosaint Ricketts has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lucas Cavallini on 85 minute.
90' Darren Yapi gets the nod from Colorado Rapids SC. He replaces Steven Beitashour and will look to change the dynamic.
90' The referee calls foul for Ralph Priso-Mbongue. He receives a Yellow card.
The points are shared — Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2-1 Colorado Rapids SC. Honours even.

Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

18
Alessandro Schopf ↓ Ryan Raposo 46'
2
Marcus Godinho ↓ Russell Teibert 68'
20
Andres Cubas
19
Julian Gressel ↓ Luis Martins 85'
6
Tristan Blackmon
25
Ryan Gauld
1
Thomas Hasal
16
Sebastian Berhalter
9
Lucas Cavallini ↓ Tosaint Ricketts 85'
4
Ranko Veselinovic
23
Javain Brown ↓ Jakob Nerwinski 34'

Bench

14
Luis Martins ↑ 85'
26
Florian Jungwirth
55
Cody Cropper
87
Tosaint Ricketts ↑ 85'
31
Russell Teibert ↑ 68'
17
Leonard Owusu
27
Ryan Raposo ↑ 46'
28
Jakob Nerwinski ↑ 34'
45
Pedro Vite

Coach Vanni Sartini

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

13
Felipe Gutierrez ↓ Collen Warner 80'
11
Diego Rubio
2
Keegan Rosenberry
33
Steven Beitashour ↓ Darren Yapi 90'
4
Danny Wilson
15
Sam Nicholson ↓ Michael Barrios 59'
29
Gyasi Zardes
22
William Yarbrough
24
Gustavo Vallecilla ↓ Lalas Abubakar 59'
7
Jonathan Lewis
8
Max Alves ↓ Ralph Priso-Mbongue 80'

Bench

12
Michael Barrios ↑ 59'
1
Clint Irwin
81
Drew Moor
6
Lalas Abubakar ↑ 59'
32
Collen Warner ↑ 80'
97
Ralph Priso-Mbongue ↑ 80'
77
Darren Yapi ↑ 90'
31
Anthony Markanich

Coach Robin Fraser

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Brian White	6
Diego Rubio	4
Rafael Navarro	3
Kei Kamara	2
Ryan Gauld	2
Gyasi Zardes	2
Fredy Montero	2
Yordy Reyna	2

Head to Head

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

2022-08-18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2022-08-14 Los Angeles Galaxy 5–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2022-08-06 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Houston Dynamo W 2022-07-31 Nashville SC 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2022-07-24 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–3 Chicago Fire FC L 2022-07-18 Portland Timbers 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2022-08-18 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2022-08-14 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC D 2022-08-07 Colorado Rapids SC 4–3 Minnesota United FC W 2022-08-02 New York Red Bulls 4–5 Colorado Rapids SC W 2022-07-24 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2022-07-17 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.28 Colorado Rapids SC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Vancouver Whitecaps FC55% Draw23% Colorado Rapids SC22%

Actual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.44

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	66%	34%
± 3.5	44%	56%
± 4.5	26%	74%

Double Chance

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw

78%

Draw or Colorado Rapids SC

45%

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Colorado Rapids SC

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Vancouver Whitecaps FC41% Draw40% Colorado Rapids SC19%

Actual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.7%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

7.5%

3 – 1

6.6%

1 – 0

6.4%

2 – 2

5.9%

1 – 2

5.5%

3 – 0

5.2%

0 – 0

4.6%

3 – 2

4.3%

4 – 1

3.6%

0 – 1

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Handicap	Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers	Push	Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	17%	65%
-1.5	35%	—	65%
-1	35%	21%	44%
-0.5	56%	—	44%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	12%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

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