Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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Real Salt Lake

Sun 22 Feb 2026 · 00:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Real Salt Lake — MLS .

Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
Real Salt Lake 17 games · 27 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Drew Fischer

17 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 11.2 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	18	40
2	Internacional CF Miami	18	38
3	New England Revolution	18	30
4	Chicago Fire FC	17	29
5	New York City FC	18	26
6	FC Cincinnati	18	26
7	Charlotte FC	18	25
8	New York Red Bulls	18	25
9	D.C. United SC	18	23
10	Columbus Crew SC	18	20
11	Orlando City SC	18	20
12	Toronto FC	18	17
13	Philadelphia Union	18	16
14	Montreal Impact FC	18	16
15	Atlanta United FC	18	12
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	17	34
17	Los Angeles FC	19	34
18	San Jose Earthquakes	18	33
19	Houston Dynamo	18	32
20	FC Dallas	18	27
21	Real Salt Lake	17	27
22	St. Louis City	18	26
23	Portland Timbers	18	24
24	Seattle Sounders FC	17	24
25	Minnesota United FC	18	24
26	Colorado Rapids SC	18	22
27	Los Angeles Galaxy	19	22
28	San Diego FC	18	21
29	Austin FC	18	17
30	Sporting Kansas City	18	14

Head-to-Head

Vancouver Whitecaps FC 18 games · Avg 2.9 goals Real Salt Lake

Last 5 meetings

2026-02-22 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 Real Salt Lake 2025-05-25 Real Salt Lake 2–3 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2025-05-04 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake 2024-10-20 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2024-03-23 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–2 Real Salt Lake

Recent Form

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Feb	Real Salt Lake	H	1–0	W
19 Oct	FC Dallas	H	1–2	L
11 Oct	Orlando City SC	A	2–1	W
05 Oct	San Jose Earthquakes	H	4–1	W
28 Sep	Seattle Sounders FC	A	2–2	D
25 Sep	Portland Timbers	H	1–1	D

Real Salt Lake

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Feb	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	0–1	L
19 Oct	St. Louis City	A	2–2	D
12 Oct	Seattle Sounders FC	A	0–1	L
05 Oct	Colorado Rapids SC	H	1–0	W
28 Sep	Austin FC	H	3–1	W
22 Sep	Los Angeles FC	A	1–4	L

Season Stats

Vancouver Whitecaps FC		Real Salt Lake
#16	Position	#21
34	Points	27
17	Played	17
10 / 4 / 3	W / D / L	8 / 3 / 6
38	Scored	29
17	Conceded	25
+21	GD	+4
2.00	PPG	1.59
59%	Win %	47%

Key Stats

72% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

35% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (34 pts). Real Salt Lake are 21st (27 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

0-15

4/3

16-30

7/1

31-45

2/5

46-60

1/4

61-75

3/–

76+

7/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Real Salt Lake

0-15

4/4

16-30

3/2

31-45

3/2

46-60

4/2

61-75

2/4

76+

4/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Brian White	10 G
Sebastian Berhalter	6 G	4 A
Thomas Muller	4 G	1 A

Real Salt Lake

Zavier Gozo	6 G	3 A
Sergi Solans	6 G	3 A

Events

Match Events

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Full Time. Vancouver Whitecaps FC beats Real Salt Lake

Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Damir Kreilach	7
Brian White	6
Albert Rusnak	3
Ryan Gauld	3
Anderson Julio	3
Diego Luna	3
Javain Brown	2
Justin Meram	2

Head to Head

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

2026-02-22 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 Real Salt Lake W 2025-10-19 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–2 FC Dallas L 2025-10-11 Orlando City SC 1–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2025-10-05 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 4–1 San Jose Earthquakes W 2025-09-28 Seattle Sounders FC 2–2 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2025-09-25 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D

Real Salt Lake Form

2026-02-22 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 Real Salt Lake L 2025-10-19 St. Louis City 2–2 Real Salt Lake D 2025-10-12 Seattle Sounders FC 1–0 Real Salt Lake L 2025-10-05 Real Salt Lake 1–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2025-09-28 Real Salt Lake 3–1 Austin FC W 2025-09-22 Los Angeles FC 4–1 Real Salt Lake L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

2.04 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.06 Real Salt Lake xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 59% + Vancouver Whitecaps FC to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Vancouver Whitecaps FC58% Draw23% Real Salt Lake19%

Actual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 3.1

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	20%	80%

Double Chance

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw

81%

Draw or Real Salt Lake

42%

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Real Salt Lake

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Vancouver Whitecaps FC42% Draw42% Real Salt Lake16%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.6%

2 – 1

9.6%

2 – 0

9.3%

1 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

6.5%

3 – 0

6.2%

0 – 0

6.1%

2 – 2

1 – 2

0 – 1

4.1%

3 – 2

3.5%

4 – 1

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Handicap	Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers	Push	Real Salt Lake covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	18%	64%
-1.5	36%	—	64%
-1	36%	22%	41%
-0.5	59%	—	41%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	11%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✗

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

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