Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Real Salt Lake, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2022

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

2 – 1

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Real Salt Lake

Sat 4 Jun 2022 · 23:00 UTC BC Place HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 28' Aaron Herrera

Deiber Caicedo 38' Y

Y 62' Justin Meram

Y 68' Jasper Loeffelsend

Florian Jungwirth 76' Y

Caio Alexandre 90' Y

R 90' Aaron Herrera

Overview

Match Preview

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Real Salt Lake — MLS at BC Place.

Vancouver Whitecaps FC 14 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Real Salt Lake 14 games · 26 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

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

Last 5 meetings

2022-06-04 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake 2021-08-30 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 4–1 Real Salt Lake 2021-07-08 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–4 Real Salt Lake 2021-06-19 Real Salt Lake 3–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2020-10-11 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake

Recent Form

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Jun	Real Salt Lake	H	2–1	W
29 May	Sporting Kansas City	A	1–0	W
22 May	Charlotte FC	A	1–2	L
19 May	FC Dallas	H	2–1	W
14 May	San Jose Earthquakes	H	3–3	D
08 May	Toronto FC	H	1–0	W

Real Salt Lake

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Jun	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	1–2	L
29 May	Houston Dynamo	H	3–0	W
22 May	Montreal Impact FC	A	2–1	W
15 May	Austin FC	H	2–1	W
08 May	Nashville SC	A	0–2	L
30 Apr	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	1–0	W

Season Stats

Vancouver Whitecaps FC		Real Salt Lake
#16	Position	#18
32	Points	26
14	Played	14
10 / 2 / 2	W / D / L	8 / 2 / 4
34	Scored	26
12	Conceded	19
+22	GD	+7
2.29	PPG	1.86
71%	Win %	57%

Key Stats

72% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

36% Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season

14% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (32 pts). Real Salt Lake are 18th (26 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

0-15

3/2

16-30

6/–

31-45

2/3

46-60

–/3

61-75

3/–

76+

6/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Real Salt Lake

0-15

4/3

16-30

2/2

31-45

3/1

46-60

3/1

61-75

2/1

76+

2/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Vancouver Whitecaps FC kicks off things out of here…
5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Vancouver Whitecaps FC winning 100% of all matches.
10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Erik Godoy, as he is very good at scoring at BC Place with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
15' Real Salt Lake come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
20' Vancouver Whitecaps FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
25' Florian Jungwirth has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Aaron Herrera.
31' GOAL! Ranko Veselinovic scores on 31.
32' What a moment for Ranko Veselinovic! That strike on 32 puts his side firmly in control.
37' It’s high time Vanni Sartini made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
38' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Deiber Caicedo.
43' Vancouver Whitecaps FC is showing some good football. However, Vancouver Whitecaps FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
48' 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.
52' GOAL! Justin Meram scores on 52.
57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Vancouver Whitecaps FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
60' The whistle greets Maikel Chang Ramirez as he departs to be replaced by Jefferson Savarino.
62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Justin Meram.
63' It is a substitution in Vancouver Whitecaps FC team. Sebastian Berhalter is replaced by Ryan Gauld on 63 minute.
68' The referee has no hesitation. Jasper Loeffelsend is booked for Real Salt Lake — Yellow card on 68.
71' A change in the Vancouver Whitecaps FC ranks — Cristian Gutierrez exits the field as Luis Martins enters on 71.
74' Tosaint Ricketts gets the nod from Vancouver Whitecaps FC. He replaces Deiber Caicedo and will look to change the dynamic.
76' It’s a booking for Vancouver Whitecaps FC player. Florian Jungwirth gets a Yellow card.
81' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
82' The supporters are chanting for Anderson Julio. He replaces Justin Meram on 82 minute.
87' Vancouver Whitecaps FC 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.
90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Caio Alexandre.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vanni Sartini

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

10
Sergio Cordova
7
Bobby Wood
15
Justen Glad
30
Marcelo Silva
22
Aaron Herrera
2
Andrew Brody
18
Zac MacMath
9
Justin Meram ↓ Anderson Julio 82'
6
Ruiz
16
Maikel Chang Ramirez ↓ Jefferson Savarino 60'
28
Jasper Loeffelsend

Bench

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Damir Kreilach	7
Brian White	6
Anderson Julio	3
Diego Luna	3
Albert Rusnak	3
Ryan Gauld	3
Lucas Cavallini	2
Justen Glad	2

Head to Head

Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form

2022-06-04 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake W 2022-05-29 Sporting Kansas City 0–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2022-05-22 Charlotte FC 2–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC L 2022-05-19 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 FC Dallas W 2022-05-14 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3–3 San Jose Earthquakes D 2022-05-08 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1–0 Toronto FC W

Real Salt Lake Form

2022-06-04 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Real Salt Lake L 2022-05-29 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Houston Dynamo W 2022-05-22 Montreal Impact FC 1–2 Real Salt Lake W 2022-05-15 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Austin FC W 2022-05-08 Nashville SC 2–0 Real Salt Lake L 2022-04-30 Real Salt Lake 1–0 Los Angeles Galaxy W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.23 Real Salt Lake xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Vancouver Whitecaps FC55% Draw23% Real Salt Lake22%

Actual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.33

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	84%	16%
± 2.5	64%	36%
± 3.5	42%	58%
± 4.5	25%	75%

Double Chance

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw

78%

Draw or Real Salt Lake

45%

Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Real Salt Lake

77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Vancouver Whitecaps FC41% Draw41% Real Salt Lake18%

Actual: Vancouver Whitecaps FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.1%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

7.8%

1 – 0

6.9%

3 – 1

6.5%

2 – 2

5.7%

1 – 2

5.5%

3 – 0

5.4%

0 – 0

3 – 2

4.1%

0 – 1

3.7%

4 – 1

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Handicap	Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers	Push	Real Salt Lake covers
-2.5	17%	—	83%
-2	17%	17%	65%
-1.5	35%	—	65%
-1	35%	21%	44%
-0.5	56%	—	44%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	12%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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