Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs New York City FC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs New York City FC — MLS at BC Place.
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 26 games · 50 pts (2026/26)
- New York City FC 27 games · 33 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | New York City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | Columbus Crew SC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 07 Nov | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Los Angeles FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | Minnesota United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | Philadelphia Union | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | Internacional CF Miami | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Chicago Fire FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | D.C. United SC | H | 6–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | New York City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #8 |
| 50 | Points | 33 |
| 26 | Played | 27 |
| 15 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 8 / 9 / 10 |
| 59 | Scored | 41 |
| 26 | Conceded | 36 |
| +33 | GD | +5 |
| 1.92 | PPG | 1.22 |
| 58% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
19%
Clean Sheets
New York City FC this season
New York City FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (50 pts). New York City FC are 8th (33 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
New York City FC
0-15
5/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
5/5
46-60
4/4
61-75
4/6
76+
2/7
■ 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 |
New York City FC
| Nicolas Fernandez Marcau | 15 G | 4 A |
| Agustin Ojeda | 5 G | 5 A |
| Hannes Wolf | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at BC Place. Vancouver Whitecaps FC are looking to make home advantage count against New York City FC.
- 5' Alfredo Morales has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' The 27-year-old Thomas Hasal has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 22' The New York City FC bench stirs into life. Tayvon Gray is withdrawn and Andres Jasson gets his opportunity.
- 27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. New York City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 32' A quiet spell here at BC Place. Vancouver Whitecaps FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 37' New York City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Lucas Cavallini.
- 44' New York City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 49' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cristian Gutierrez made 283 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 54' Vancouver Whitecaps FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 59' Thiago is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Vancouver Whitecaps FC so far.
- 62' Florian Jungwirth is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 64' The New York City FC manager makes a substitution. Valentin Castellanos departs to be replaced by Heber.
- 69' New York City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 72' Time for substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Lucas Cavallini is replaced by Javain Brown.
- 77' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Vancouver Whitecaps FC and New York City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 79' The whistle greets Alfredo Morales as he departs to be replaced by Thiago Martins.
- 81' It is a substitution in Vancouver Whitecaps FC team. Cristian Dajome is replaced by Pedro Vite on 81 minute.
- 82' A tactical swap from Vancouver Whitecaps FC — Sebastian Berhalter on, Leonard Owusu off on 82 minutes.
- 87' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 87 minutes.
- 90' It’s a booking for New York City FC player. Santiago Rodriguez gets a Yellow card.
- The points are shared — Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0-0 New York City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 31
- 6
- 25
- 1
- 3
- 17
-
11
Cristian Dajome ↓ Pedro Vite 81'
-
9
Lucas Cavallini ↓ Javain Brown 72'
- 4
-
7
Deiber Caicedo ↓ Brian White 64'
Bench
-
24
Brian White ↑ 64'
- 87
- 33
-
16
Sebastian Berhalter ↑ 82'
- 27
- 60
-
23
Javain Brown ↑ 72'
-
45
Pedro Vite ↑ 81'
Coach
Vanni Sartini
New York City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 12
-
11
Valentin Castellanos ↓ Heber 64'
- 10
- 4
- 6
- 1
-
55
Keaton Parks ↓ Gedion Zelalem 64'
- 43
-
24
Tayvon Gray ↓ Andres Jasson 22'
- 8
Bench
-
5
Thiago Martins ↑ 79'
-
9
Heber ↑ 64'
- 13
- 80
-
23
Gedion Zelalem ↑ 64'
- 2
- 32
-
21
Andres Jasson ↑ 22'
-
20
Santiago Rodriguez ↑ 64'
Coach
Ronny Deila
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erik Hurtado | 1 |
| Yordy Reyna | 1 |
| Gary Mackay-Steven | 1 |
| Alexandru Mitrita | 1 |
| Nicolas Mezquida | 1 |
| Heber | 1 |
| Erik Hurtado | 1 |
| Brian White | 1 |
Head to Head
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2022-03-05
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–0
New York City FC
D
2022-02-26
Columbus Crew SC
4–0
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
L
2021-11-07
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–1
Seattle Sounders FC
D
2021-11-03
Los Angeles FC
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2021-10-28
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
Minnesota United FC
W
2021-10-24
San Jose Earthquakes
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
New York City FC Form
2022-03-05
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–0
New York City FC
D
2022-02-27
Los Angeles Galaxy
1–0
New York City FC
L
2021-11-07
New York City FC
1–1
Philadelphia Union
D
2021-10-30
Internacional CF Miami
1–3
New York City FC
W
2021-10-27
New York City FC
1–0
Chicago Fire FC
W
2021-10-23
New York City FC
6–0
D.C. United SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.51
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
New York City FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw
74%
Draw or New York City FC
55%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or New York City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | New York City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
New York City FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

