Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

MLS · 2026
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Real Salt Lake
Sun 6 Oct 2019 · 20:00 UTC HT 45+1' · FT 45+3'
Erik Godoy 90' Y
Michaell Chirinos 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Real Salt Lake — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Corey Rockwell
  • Referee Ted Unkel
  • Referee Kyle Atkins
  • Referee Ramy Touchan
  • Referee Joe Dickerson

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

8
1
9
Vancouver Whitecaps FC 18 games · Avg 2.9 goals Real Salt Lake
Last 5 meetings
2019-10-06 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Real Salt Lake 2019-03-09 Real Salt Lake 1–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2018-04-28 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–0 Real Salt Lake 2018-04-08 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Recent Form

Vancouver Whitecaps FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Oct Real Salt Lake H 0–1 L
29 Sep Los Angeles Galaxy A 4–3 W
21 Sep Columbus Crew SC H 1–1 D
15 Sep Houston Dynamo H 2–1 W
01 Sep New York City FC H 1–3 L
29 Aug Montreal Impact FC A 1–2 L
Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Oct Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 1–0 W
29 Sep Houston Dynamo H 2–1 W
26 Sep Los Angeles Galaxy H 1–2 L
21 Sep New England Revolution A 0–0 D
15 Sep Minnesota United FC A 1–3 L
12 Sep San Jose Earthquakes H 1–0 W

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

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Real Salt Lake fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nick Rimando is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Salt Lake.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marc Dos Santos will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' Real Salt Lake seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Vancouver Whitecaps FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 28' GOAL! Damir Kreilach scores on 28. Assisted by Corey Baird
  • 33' Real Salt Lake have won 420 goals from 283 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 38' Erik Godoy has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 118 appearances.
  • 43' A quiet spell here at . Real Salt Lake seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 48' Kelyn Rowe has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 53' 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.
  • 58' Michaell Chirinos is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Salt Lake tonight.
  • 60' Time for substitution for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Theo Bair is replaced by Yordy Reyna.
  • 61' It is a substitution in Vancouver Whitecaps FC team. Tosaint Ricketts is replaced by Fredy Montero on 61 minute.
  • 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Freddy Juarez might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 71' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 76' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 81' A tactical swap from Vancouver Whitecaps FC — Daniil Gorovykh on, Andy Rose off on 81 minutes.
  • 84' Albert Rusnak makes way for Kelyn Rowe at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Salt Lake.
  • 89' Marcelo Silva is ready to make an impact after coming on for Corey Baird at the 89 minute mark.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Erik Godoy. He receives a Yellow card.
  • Real Salt Lake celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marc Dos Santos

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Freddy Juarez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Damir Kreilach 7
Brian White 6
Anderson Julio 3
Diego Luna 3
Albert Rusnak 3
Ryan Gauld 3
Justen Glad 2
Javain Brown 2

Head to Head

2019-10-06 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Real Salt Lake 2019-03-09 Real Salt Lake 1–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2018-04-28 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–0 Real Salt Lake 2018-04-08 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

2019-10-06 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Real Salt Lake L 2019-09-29 Los Angeles Galaxy 3–4 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2019-09-21 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–1 Columbus Crew SC D 2019-09-15 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Houston Dynamo W 2019-09-01 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–3 New York City FC L 2019-08-29 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L

Real Salt Lake Form

2019-10-06 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Real Salt Lake W 2019-09-29 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Houston Dynamo W 2019-09-26 Real Salt Lake 1–2 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2019-09-21 New England Revolution 0–0 Real Salt Lake D 2019-09-15 Minnesota United FC 3–1 Real Salt Lake L 2019-09-12 Real Salt Lake 1–0 San Jose Earthquakes W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.59 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 Real Salt Lake xG
I would bet for: Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Vancouver Whitecaps FC44% Draw28% Real Salt Lake28%
Actual: Real Salt Lake win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line 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
72%
Draw or Real Salt Lake
56%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Real Salt Lake
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Vancouver Whitecaps FC34% Draw47% Real Salt Lake19%
Actual: Real Salt Lake win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Handicap Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers Push Real Salt Lake covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 23% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 15% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
21% ✗

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