Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

MLS · 2022
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Colorado Rapids SC
Thu 18 Aug 2022 · 02:00 UTC BC Place HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 90' Ralph Priso-Mbongue

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

Head-to-Head

6
4
5
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 #26
34 Points 22
17 Played 18
10 / 4 / 3 W / D / L 7 / 1 / 10
38 Scored 27
17 Conceded 25
+21 GD +2
2.00 PPG 1.22
59% Win % 39%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
35% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
32% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (34 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/4
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Brian White 10 G
Sebastian Berhalter 6 G 4 A
Thomas Muller 4 G 1 A
Colorado Rapids SC
Rafael Navarro 7 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Vancouver Whitecaps FC to score. At the same time, Colorado Rapids SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Colorado Rapids SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' 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.
  • 14' GOAL! Ryan Gauld fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 19' Andres Cubas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 53 cards already picked up this season.
  • 24' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ranko Veselinovic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
  • 29' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 34' Jakob Nerwinski has so much to prove this time. He replaces Javain Brown on 34 minute.
  • 39' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 40' Ryan Gauld has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 40 minutes.
  • 45' The 31-year-old Lalas Abubakar has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 46' The Vancouver Whitecaps FC manager makes a substitution. Alessandro Schopf departs to be replaced by Ryan Raposo.
  • 51' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 59' A tactical swap from Colorado Rapids SC — Michael Barrios on, Sam Nicholson off on 59 minutes.
  • 64' Danny Wilson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 68' Russell Teibert is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marcus Godinho at the 68 minute mark.
  • 73' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 76' Brilliant from the ! Gyasi Zardes makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 76.
  • 80' It is a substitution in Colorado Rapids SC team. Felipe Gutierrez is replaced by Collen Warner on 80 minute.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Tosaint Ricketts. He replaces Lucas Cavallini on 85 minute.
  • 90' Darren Yapi is replacing Steven Beitashour for the Colorado Rapids SC side.
  • 90' Ralph Priso-Mbongue was booked on 90.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2-1 Colorado Rapids SC.

Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vanni Sartini

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robin Fraser

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

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

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
2.13 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31 Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vancouver Whitecaps FC54% Draw23% Colorado Rapids SC23%
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
77%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
46%
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
9.8%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.5%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Handicap Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers Push Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 17% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 21% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 13% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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