Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Los Angeles FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Los Angeles FC — MLS at BC Place.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 games · 64 pts (2026/26)
- Los Angeles FC 34 games · 47 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul | Los Angeles FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | New England Revolution | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Jun | FC Dallas | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 04 Jun | Real Salt Lake | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 May | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jun | FC Dallas | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Jun | New York Red Bulls | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jun | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 May | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 May | Columbus Crew SC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Los Angeles FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #21 |
| 64 | Points | 47 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 19 / 7 / 8 | W / D / L | 12 / 11 / 11 |
| 74 | Scored | 52 |
| 34 | Conceded | 40 |
| +40 | GD | +12 |
| 1.88 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 56% | Win % | 35% |
Key Stats
68%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Los Angeles FC this season
Los Angeles FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (64 pts). Los Angeles FC are 21st (47 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
Los Angeles FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
6/6
31-45
10/8
46-60
7/7
61-75
7/6
76+
8/7
■ 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 |
Los Angeles FC
| Denis Bouanga | 18 G | 5 A |
| Heung-min Son | 7 G | 11 A |
| Esteban David Martinez | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Los Angeles FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The travelling Los Angeles FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Lucas Cavallini is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Vancouver Whitecaps FC tonight.
- 20' Los Angeles FC is showing some good football. However, Los Angeles FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 27' Lucas Cavallini was booked on 27.
- 32' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Los Angeles FC backline.
- 37' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Vanni Sartini will be considering his options from the bench.
- 39' Jesus Murillo has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' A quiet spell here at BC Place. Vancouver Whitecaps FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 46' Another change for Vancouver Whitecaps FC made on 46 minute. Lucas Cavallini leaves to be changed by Cristian Dajome.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan Raposo made 296 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ryan Gauld.
- 60' Los Angeles FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 65' Ilie Sanchez is replacing Kellyn Acosta for the Los Angeles FC side.
- 66' Kwadwo Opoku has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniel Musovski on 66 minute.
- 68' It is a substitution in Vancouver Whitecaps FC team. Ryan Raposo is replaced by Pedro Vite on 68 minute.
- 73' Vancouver Whitecaps FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 77' The Los Angeles FC bench stirs into life. Cristian Arango is withdrawn and Daniel Trejo gets his opportunity.
- 82' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 85' Luis Martins gets the nod from Vancouver Whitecaps FC. He replaces Marcus Godinho and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Mamadou Fall catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
- 89' The deadlock is broken! Andres Cubas gets on the scoresheet on 89 minutes.
- 90' Florian Jungwirth is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryan Gauld at the 90 minute mark.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Los Angeles FC.
Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 55
-
24
Brian White ↓ Tosaint Ricketts 85'
-
2
Marcus Godinho ↓ Luis Martins 85'
- 31
- 20
- 6
-
25
Ryan Gauld ↓ Florian Jungwirth 90'
- 9
- 4
-
27
Ryan Raposo ↓ Pedro Vite 68'
- 23
Bench
-
14
Luis Martins ↑ 85'
-
26
Florian Jungwirth ↑ 90'
-
87
Tosaint Ricketts ↑ 85'
- 22
- 17
-
11
Cristian Dajome ↑ 46'
- 60
- 28
-
45
Pedro Vite ↑ 68'
Coach
Vanni Sartini
Los Angeles FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Cristian Arango ↓ Daniel Trejo 77'
- 24
- 7
-
23
Kellyn Acosta ↓ Ilie Sanchez 66'
- 25
- 2
- 16
- 8
-
29
Daniel Musovski ↓ Kwadwo Opoku 66'
-
3
Jesus Murillo ↓ Eddie Segura 46'
- 5
Bench
-
6
Ilie Sanchez ↑ 66'
- 77
-
4
Eddie Segura ↑ 46'
-
26
Cal Jennings ↑ 90'
-
22
Kwadwo Opoku ↑ 66'
-
31
Daniel Trejo ↑ 77'
Coach
Steven Cherundolo
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carlos Vela | 7 |
| Diego Rossi | 6 |
| Denis Bouanga | 4 |
| Brian White | 4 |
| Cristian Dajome | 3 |
| Lucas Cavallini | 2 |
| Jose Cifuentes | 2 |
| Yordy Reyna | 2 |
Head to Head
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2022-07-03
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–0
Los Angeles FC
W
2022-06-27
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–0
New England Revolution
D
2022-06-19
FC Dallas
0–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2022-06-15
Seattle Sounders FC
4–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2022-06-04
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
Real Salt Lake
W
2022-05-29
Sporting Kansas City
0–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
Los Angeles FC Form
2022-07-03
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–0
Los Angeles FC
L
2022-06-30
Los Angeles FC
3–1
FC Dallas
W
2022-06-26
Los Angeles FC
2–0
New York Red Bulls
W
2022-06-18
Seattle Sounders FC
1–1
Los Angeles FC
D
2022-05-28
Los Angeles FC
3–2
San Jose Earthquakes
W
2022-05-21
Columbus Crew SC
0–2
Los Angeles FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.45
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Los Angeles FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Los Angeles FC
50%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Los Angeles FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.8%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | Los Angeles FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Los Angeles FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

