Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2023

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

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Colorado Rapids SC

Sun 30 Apr 2023 · 02:30 UTC BC Place HT 45' · FT 45'

Ryan Gauld 28' Y

Overview

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

Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 games · 64 pts (2026/26)
Colorado Rapids SC 34 games · 43 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	34	77
2	Internacional CF Miami	34	60
3	New England Revolution	34	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	34	55
5	Charlotte FC	34	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	50
7	Columbus Crew SC	34	47
8	FC Cincinnati	34	46
9	Orlando City SC	34	46
10	New York City FC	34	42
11	New York Red Bulls	34	42
12	Toronto FC	34	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	33
14	D.C. United SC	34	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	34	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	64
17	FC Dallas	34	58
18	St. Louis City	34	54
19	San Jose Earthquakes	34	52
20	Houston Dynamo	34	51
21	Los Angeles FC	34	47
22	Portland Timbers	34	46
23	Seattle Sounders FC	34	46
24	Real Salt Lake	34	45
25	Minnesota United FC	34	44
26	Los Angeles Galaxy	34	44
27	Colorado Rapids SC	34	43
28	San Diego FC	34	38
29	Austin FC	34	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	34	26

Head-to-Head

Vancouver Whitecaps FC 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals Colorado Rapids SC

Last 5 meetings

2023-04-30 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2022-09-11 Colorado Rapids SC 3–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 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

Recent Form

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Apr	Colorado Rapids SC	H	0–0	D
16 Apr	Austin FC	A	0–0	D
09 Apr	Portland Timbers	H	1–0	W
02 Apr	Montreal Impact FC	H	5–0	W
26 Mar	Minnesota United FC	A	1–1	D
19 Mar	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	1–1	D

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Apr	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	0–0	D
23 Apr	St. Louis City	H	1–1	D
15 Apr	Charlotte FC	A	2–2	D
09 Apr	Sporting Kansas City	A	1–0	W
02 Apr	Los Angeles FC	H	0–0	D
26 Mar	Austin FC	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

Vancouver Whitecaps FC		Colorado Rapids SC
#16	Position	#27
64	Points	43
34	Played	34
19 / 7 / 8	W / D / L	12 / 7 / 15
74	Scored	47
34	Conceded	50
+40	GD	-3
1.88	PPG	1.26
56%	Win %	35%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

38% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

32% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (64 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 27th (43 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

0-15

10/4

16-30

11/4

31-45

9/9

46-60

7/7

61-75

10/2

76+

13/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Colorado Rapids SC

0-15

4/3

16-30

8/5

31-45

4/5

46-60

8/4

61-75

5/9

76+

6/14

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Brian White	20 G	2 A
Thomas Muller	9 G	6 A
Sebastian Berhalter	6 G	4 A

Colorado Rapids SC

Paxten Aaronson

8 G

8 A

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Vancouver Whitecaps FC gets underway.
5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Colorado Rapids SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Colorado Rapids SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Robin Fraser might look to freshen things up shortly.
20' Steven Beitashour is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Vancouver Whitecaps FC so far.
25' It looks surprising Vancouver Whitecaps FC does not make any changes. Michael Barrios has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
28' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan Gauld on 28.
33' Vancouver Whitecaps FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
38' Tristan Blackmon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 303 appearances.
43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
46' A change in the Colorado Rapids SC ranks — Sam Nicholson exits the field as Jonathan Lewis enters on 46.
51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
55' It is a substitution in Colorado Rapids SC team. Steven Beitashour is replaced by Anthony Markanich on 55 minute.
60' USA international Danny Leyva has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
65' It is a cagey affair so far. Vancouver Whitecaps FC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Colorado Rapids SC's compact 3-4-2-1.
70' Another substitution for Colorado Rapids SC to replace Michael Barrios by Darren Yapi on 70 minute.
75' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pedro Vite made 296 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
80' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Vancouver Whitecaps FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
82' Deiber Caicedo is replacing Pedro Vite for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC side.
87' The 30-year-old Andres Cubas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
89' Max Alves makes way for Ralph Priso-Mbongue at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Colorado Rapids SC.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.

Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vanni Sartini

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

20
Connor Ronan
11
Diego Rubio ↓ Danny Leyva 89'
12
Michael Barrios ↓ Darren Yapi 70'
2
Keegan Rosenberry
33
Steven Beitashour ↓ Anthony Markanich 55'
4
Danny Wilson
28
Sam Nicholson ↓ Jonathan Lewis 46'
6
Lalas Abubakar
5
Andreas Maxso
22
William Yarbrough
8
Max Alves ↓ Ralph Priso-Mbongue 89'

Bench

Coach Robin Fraser

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

2023-04-30 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–0 Colorado Rapids SC D 2023-04-16 Austin FC 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2023-04-09 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 Portland Timbers W 2023-04-02 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 5–0 Montreal Impact FC W 2023-03-26 Minnesota United FC 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2023-03-19 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2023-04-30 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–0 Colorado Rapids SC D 2023-04-23 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 St. Louis City D 2023-04-15 Charlotte FC 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC D 2023-04-09 Sporting Kansas City 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2023-04-02 Colorado Rapids SC 0–0 Los Angeles FC D 2023-03-26 Austin FC 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.67 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.79 Colorado Rapids SC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Vancouver Whitecaps FC53% Draw27% Colorado Rapids SC20%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes45% 0% No55%

Avg goals/match: 2.46

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	44%	56%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw

80%

Draw or Colorado Rapids SC

47%

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Colorado Rapids SC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Vancouver Whitecaps FC39% Draw47% Colorado Rapids SC14%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

13.3%

1 – 1

12.1%

2 – 0

11.5%

0 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

9.1%

3 – 0

6.3%

0 – 1

5.8%

3 – 1

5.1%

1 – 2

4.3%

2 – 2

3.7%

4 – 0

2.7%

0 – 2

2.6%

Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Handicap	Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers	Push	Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	18%	68%
-1.5	32%	—	68%
-1	32%	25%	43%
-0.5	57%	—	43%
+0.5	84%	—	16%
+1	84%	11%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet

46% ✗

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

20% ✗

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