Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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Sun 14 Apr 2024 · 02:30 UTC BC Place HT 45' · FT 45'

Andres Cubas 20' Y

Y 25' Miki Yamane

Ranko Veselinovic 45' Y

Ali Ahmed 54' Y

Brian White 85' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Los Angeles Galaxy — MLS at BC Place.

Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
Los Angeles Galaxy 28 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 20 games · Avg 3.2 goals Los Angeles Galaxy

Last 5 meetings

2024-04-14 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–3 Los Angeles Galaxy 2023-07-16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 4–2 Los Angeles Galaxy 2023-03-19 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2022-09-15 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–0 Los Angeles Galaxy 2022-08-14 Los Angeles Galaxy 5–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Recent Form

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
23 Mar	Real Salt Lake	H	1–2	L
17 Mar	FC Dallas	A	3–1	W
10 Mar	San Jose Earthquakes	A	2–0	W

Los Angeles Galaxy

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Apr	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	3–1	W
06 Apr	Los Angeles FC	A	1–2	L
31 Mar	Seattle Sounders FC	H	1–0	W
24 Mar	Sporting Kansas City	A	3–2	W
17 Mar	St. Louis City	H	3–3	D
10 Mar	Nashville SC	A	2–2	D

Season Stats

Vancouver Whitecaps FC		Los Angeles Galaxy
#16	Position	#23
50	Points	36
26	Played	28
15 / 5 / 6	W / D / L	9 / 9 / 10
59	Scored	37
26	Conceded	44
+33	GD	-7
1.92	PPG	1.29
58%	Win %	32%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)

65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

42% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

18% Clean Sheets
Los Angeles Galaxy this season

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (50 pts). Los Angeles Galaxy are 23rd (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

Los Angeles Galaxy

0-15

4/4

16-30

3/5

31-45

6/9

46-60

4/5

61-75

2/5

76+

9/6

■ 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

Los Angeles Galaxy

Marco Reus	7 G	7 A
Klauss	7 G
Gabriel Pec	5 G	4 A

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds BC Place will turn into a battlefield for Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Los Angeles Galaxy.
5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
17' Pedro Vite gets the nod from Vancouver Whitecaps FC. He replaces Fafa Picault and will look to change the dynamic.
20' Andres Cubas has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 20.
25' Los Angeles Galaxy player sees a card in front of him.
30' Vancouver Whitecaps FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Los Angeles Galaxy's shape.
35' Los Angeles Galaxy have won 484 goals from 286 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ali Ahmed, as he is very good at scoring at BC Place with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
45' Poor challenge from Ranko Veselinovic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
46' The crowd applauds Ryan Raposo as he leaves the pitch. Sam Adekugbe steps in for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
51' The 27-year-old Dejan Joveljic has been sensational this season — 7 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
54' That is a card for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Ali Ahmed will be fuming at that decision.
56' What composure from Dejan Joveljic! The Serbia international strokes it home. 0-1.
61' Julian Aude is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Vancouver Whitecaps FC tonight.
66' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tristan Blackmon is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Los Angeles Galaxy.
71' Los Angeles Galaxy are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
73' The Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes a substitution. Gaston Brugman departs to be replaced by Edwin Cerrillo.
74' Diego Fagundez gets the nod from Los Angeles Galaxy. He replaces Gabriel Pec and will look to change the dynamic.
77' Brian White doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
79' Los Angeles Galaxy manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Miguel Berry is hanging Dejan Joveljic on the field on 79 minute.
80' Joseph Paintsil has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 80 minutes.
82' Goal! Diego Fagundez scores his 47 goal in 289 matches.
84' It is a substitution in Vancouver Whitecaps FC team. Ranko Veselinovic is replaced by Levonte Johnson on 84 minute.
85' That is a card for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Brian White will be fuming at that decision.
86' A change in the Los Angeles Galaxy ranks — Miki Yamane exits the field as Mauricio Cuevas enters on 86.
1-3 the final result. Vancouver Whitecaps FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

8
Alessandro Schopf ↓ Sebastian Berhalter 84'
24
Brian White
11
Fafa Picault ↓ Pedro Vite 17'
18
Yohei Takaoka
20
Andres Cubas ↓ Damir Kreilach 86'
6
Tristan Blackmon
25
Ryan Gauld
4
Ranko Veselinovic ↓ Levonte Johnson 84'
27
Ryan Raposo ↓ Sam Adekugbe 46'
22
Ali Ahmed
2
Mathias Laborda

Bench

Coach Vanni Sartini

Los Angeles Galaxy Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

21
Diego Fagundez ↑ 74'
14
John Nelson
20
Edwin Cerrillo ↑ 73'
35
Novak Micovic
27
Miguel Berry ↑ 79'
18
Jonathan Perez
37
Daniel Aguirre ↑ 86'
19
Mauricio Cuevas ↑ 86'
30
Gino Vivi

Coach Greg Vanney

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ryan Gauld	6
Joseph Paintsil	5
Brian White	5
Tosaint Ricketts	4
Zlatan Ibrahimovic	4
Javier Hernandez	3
Efrain Alvarez	2
Sam Adekugbe	2

Head to Head

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

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 2024-03-23 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–2 Real Salt Lake L 2024-03-17 FC Dallas 1–3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2024-03-10 San Jose Earthquakes 0–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W

Los Angeles Galaxy Form

2024-04-14 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–3 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2024-04-06 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2024-03-31 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC W 2024-03-24 Sporting Kansas City 2–3 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2024-03-17 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–3 St. Louis City D 2024-03-10 Nashville SC 2–2 Los Angeles Galaxy D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.34 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.48 Los Angeles Galaxy xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Vancouver Whitecaps FC50% Draw23% Los Angeles Galaxy27%

Actual: Los Angeles Galaxy win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes69% 0% No31%

Avg goals/match: 3.82

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	72%	28%
± 3.5	52%	48%
± 4.5	33%	67%

Double Chance

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw

74%

Draw or Los Angeles Galaxy

50%

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Los Angeles Galaxy

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Vancouver Whitecaps FC42% Draw38% Los Angeles Galaxy20%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–3 not predicted

1 – 3

Actual

2 – 1

8.6%

1 – 1

8.4%

3 – 1

6.6%

2 – 2

6.3%

2 – 0

6.1%

1 – 2

5.5%

3 – 2

4.9%

1 – 0

4.7%

3 – 0

4.6%

4 – 1

3.9%

0 – 0

3.4%

2 – 3

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Handicap	Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers	Push	Los Angeles Galaxy covers
-2.5	19%	—	81%
-2	19%	17%	65%
-1.5	35%	—	65%
-1	35%	20%	44%
-0.5	56%	—	44%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	13%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

Los Angeles Galaxy keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

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