Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Nashville SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Nashville SC — MLS at BC Place.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
- Nashville SC 14 games · 33 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Nashville SC 14 33 2 Internacional CF Miami 15 31 3 Chicago Fire FC 14 26 4 New England Revolution 14 25 5 New York Red Bulls 15 22 6 Charlotte FC 15 21 7 FC Cincinnati 15 20 8 New York City FC 15 19 9 D.C. United SC 15 18 10 Columbus Crew SC 15 16 11 Toronto FC 14 14 12 Montreal Impact FC 14 14 13 Orlando City SC 15 14 14 Atlanta United FC 14 11 15 Philadelphia Union 15 7 16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 32 17 San Jose Earthquakes 15 32 18 Real Salt Lake 14 26 19 FC Dallas 15 25 20 Los Angeles FC 15 24 21 Seattle Sounders FC 13 24 22 Houston Dynamo 14 22 23 Minnesota United FC 15 22 24 Los Angeles Galaxy 15 20 25 San Diego FC 15 17 26 Colorado Rapids SC 15 16 27 St. Louis City 14 16 28 Portland Timbers 14 14 29 Austin FC 15 14 30 Sporting Kansas City 14 11 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Aug Nashville SC H 0–3 L 21 Aug Real Salt Lake A 1–1 D 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 Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Aug Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 3–0 W 22 Aug FC Dallas H 4–0 W 15 Aug Minnesota United FC H 1–2 L 07 Aug Toronto FC H 3–4 L 04 Aug Portland Timbers A 1–1 D 31 Jul Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 1–1 D Season Stats
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Nashville SC #16 Position #1 32 Points 33 14 Played 14 10 / 2 / 2 W / D / L 10 / 3 / 1 34 Scored 31 12 Conceded 11 +22 GD +20 2.29 PPG 2.36 71% Win % 71% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history36% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season43% Clean Sheets
Nashville SC this seasonVancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (32 pts). Nashville SC are 1st (33 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC0-153/216-306/–31-452/346-60–/361-753/–76+6/2■ Scored ■ ConcededNashville SC0-152/116-304/331-45–/146-603/–61-753/276+3/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Vancouver Whitecaps FC is hosting Nashville SC for another epic battle.
- 5' 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 Ryan Raposo suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 19' Goal! Randall Leal scores his 15 goal in 7 matches.
- 23' GOAL! Jack Maher scores on 23.
- 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Luke Haakenson, as he is very good at scoring at BC Place with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 33' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 36' Javain Brown was booked on 36.
- 41' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 44' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tristan Blackmon.
- 46' Cristian Dajome has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sebastian Berhalter on 46 minute.
- 49' What a strike from Jack Maher! The score is 0-3.
- 50' What a strike from Jack Maher! The score is 0-4.
- 53' The referee calls foul for Lucas Cavallini. He receives a Red card.
- 58' It’s high time Gary Smith made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 63' A meaty challenge results in booking for Taylor Washington on 63.
- 65' Another substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC to replace Alessandro Schopf by Pedro Vite on 65 minute.
- 66' Another change for Vancouver Whitecaps FC made on 66 minute. Javain Brown leaves to be changed by Marcus Godinho.
- 71' Nashville SC is showing some good football. However, Nashville SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 73' The Vancouver Whitecaps FC manager makes a substitution. Brian White departs to be replaced by Tosaint Ricketts.
- 76' Nashville SC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 76.
- 77' Time for substitution for Nashville SC. Ethan Zubak is replaced by Brian Anunga.
- 78' Nashville SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Brian Anunga is hanging Anibal Godoy on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 85' Another substitution for Nashville SC to replace Sean Davis by Dax McCarty on 85 minute.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Daniel Lovitz.
- Full Time. Nashville SC beats Vancouver Whitecaps FC
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Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
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18
Alessandro Schopf ↓ Pedro Vite 66'
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24
Brian White ↓ Tosaint Ricketts 73'
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- 19
- 6
- 25
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- 16
- 4
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27
Ryan Raposo ↓ Lucas Cavallini 46'
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23
Javain Brown ↓ Marcus Godinho 66'
Bench
- 26
- 55
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87
Tosaint Ricketts ↑ 73'
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Marcus Godinho ↑ 66'
- 31
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11
Cristian Dajome ↑ 46'
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Lucas Cavallini ↑ 46'
- 28
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45
Pedro Vite ↑ 66'
Coach Vanni SartiniNashville SC Lineups
Starting XI
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11
Ethan Zubak ↓ Daniel Lovitz 78'
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20
Anibal Godoy ↓ Brian Anunga 78'
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54
Sean Davis ↓ Dax McCarty 85'
- 19
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- 8
- 15
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10
Hany Mukhtar ↓ Luke Haakenson 66'
- 23
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Bench
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- 25
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6
Dax McCarty ↑ 85'
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2
Daniel Lovitz ↑ 78'
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14
Jacob Shaffelburg ↑ 65'
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27
Brian Anunga ↑ 78'
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26
Luke Haakenson ↑ 66'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Jack Maher 3 Javain Brown 1 Teal Bunbury 1 Randall Leal 1 Head to Head
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2022-08-28 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–3 Nashville SC L 2022-08-21 Real Salt Lake 1–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 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 DNashville SC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 41 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.62 Nashville SC xGI would bet for: Nashville SC or Draw 73%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nashville SC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.62Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 91% 9% ± 1.5 74% 26% ± 2.5 48% 52% ± 3.5 27% 73% ± 4.5 13% 87% Double Chance
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw 55%Draw or Nashville SC 73%Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Nashville SC 72%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Nashville SC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.7%0 – 1 10.8%0 – 2 9.3%0 – 0 9.3%1 – 2 9.2%1 – 0 6.3%2 – 1 5.7%1 – 3 5%0 – 3 Actual2 – 2 4.7%2 – 0 3.6%2 – 3 2.6%Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Handicap Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers Push Nashville SC covers -2.5 2% — 98% -2 2% 6% 92% -1.5 8% — 92% -1 8% 14% 78% -0.5 22% — 78% +0.5 50% — 50% +1 50% 23% 27% +1.5 73% — 27% +2 73% 16% 12% +2.5 88% — 12% Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet 21% ✓Nashville SC keeps clean sheet 37% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

