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Vancouver Whitecaps 1-2 Real Salt Lake


Major League Soccer Matchday 7
BC Place

Pre-game odds

1 X 2
Odds
1.91
3.50
4.20
Prob.
52.4%
28.6%
23.8%

Key points

• Vancouver Whitecaps are in good form, sitting 2nd in the league with 7 points from 3 games.
• Whitecaps have scored 8 goals in their last 6 games, averaging 1.33 goals per game, and conceded 7 goals.
• Real Salt Lake has a mixed recent form with 2 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses in their last 6 matches.
• Real Salt Lake has struggled away, with no wins in their last 6 away games, scoring only 0.83 goals per game.
• Vancouver Whitecaps have not won a home game in more than six matches, with all previous home games featuring under 2.5 goals.
• Real Salt Lake has shown vulnerability defensively by conceding 6 goals in their recent matches.

Recent form

Vancouver Whitecaps

The Vancouver Whitecaps are currently in good form, sitting in 2nd position in the league with 7 points from their first 3 games. They are on a two-game winning streak in the league, with victories against FC Dallas (3-1) and San Jose Earthquakes (2-0). The match against FC Dallas was a particularly high-scoring affair, with the Whitecaps netting three goals. However, their form in other competitions has been mixed, with a draw and a loss in the CONCACAF Champions League against Tigres UANL, including a heavy 3-0 defeat away from home. Overall, the Whitecaps have scored 8 goals in their last 6 games, averaging 1.33 goals per game, while conceding 7 goals at an average of 1.17 per game.

Real Salt Lake

Real Salt Lake's recent form has been mixed, with two wins, two draws, and two losses in their last six matches. They currently sit in 8th position in the league table, having earned 4 points from their first 4 games. The team has shown an ability to score goals, netting 9 times in their last 6 outings, including a 3-0 victory over Los Angeles FC and a 3-0 win against KI Klaksvik in the Atlantic Cup. However, they have also conceded 6 goals during this period, highlighting some defensive vulnerabilities. Interestingly, 50% of their recent matches have seen over 2.5 goals scored, while the other 50% have had under 2.5 goals, showcasing the varied nature of their games.

Vancouver Whitecaps

2th · 2-1-0 · 6-2 (+4) · 7 pts
Last 6
DLDDWW
Results
W2 D3 L1
Goals scored
8
Per game
1.3
Goals against
7
Per game
1.2
Goal difference
+1
Clean sheets
1
Total goals avg
2.5
Both teams scored
67%
Under 2.5
67%
Over 2.5
33%
· Major League Soccer
FC Dallas
1 - 3
Vancouver Whitecaps
· Major League Soccer
San Jose Earthquakes
0 - 2
Vancouver Whitecaps
· Major League Soccer
Vancouver Whitecaps
1 - 1
Charlotte FC
· Friendlies Clubs
Vancouver Whitecaps
1 - 1
San Jose Earthquakes
· CONCACAF Champions League
Tigres UANL
3 - 0
Vancouver Whitecaps
· CONCACAF Champions League
Vancouver Whitecaps
1 - 1
Tigres UANL

Real Salt Lake

8th · 1-1-2 · 5-5 (0) · 4 pts
Last 6
WDLDWL
Results
W2 D2 L2
Goals scored
9
Per game
1.5
Goals against
6
Per game
1
Goal difference
+3
Clean sheets
2
Total goals avg
2.5
Both teams scored
50%
Under 2.5
50%
Over 2.5
50%
· Major League Soccer
Real Salt Lake
1 - 2
Colorado Rapids
· Major League Soccer
Real Salt Lake
3 - 0
Los Angeles FC
· Major League Soccer
St. Louis CITY
1 - 1
Real Salt Lake
· Major League Soccer
Inter Miami
2 - 0
Real Salt Lake
· Friendlies Clubs
Toronto FC
1 - 1
Real Salt Lake
· The Atlantic Cup
Real Salt Lake
3 - 0
KI Klaksvik

Recent home/away form

Vancouver Whitecaps

Vancouver Whitecaps' recent home form has been characterized by a series of draws, with the team going unbeaten in their last four home matches. However, they have struggled to secure victories, with their last home win coming more than six games ago. The Whitecaps have been involved in low-scoring affairs, with all six of their previous home games featuring under 2.5 goals. Notably, they have conceded in each of these matches, failing to keep a clean sheet. Despite their defensive vulnerabilities, Vancouver has managed to avoid defeat in the majority of these games, showcasing their resilience. While their current league position of 2nd is promising, the Whitecaps will be looking to turn their draws into wins to maintain their push for the top spot.

Real Salt Lake

Real Salt Lake's recent away form has been inconsistent, with no wins in their last six games on the road. They have managed to secure three draws and suffered three defeats during this period. The team has struggled to find the back of the net consistently, scoring only 5 goals in these 6 away matches, resulting in a low average of 0.83 goals per game. Defensively, they have conceded 9 goals, with an average of 1.5 goals conceded per game. It's worth noting that there haven't been any particularly high-scoring games, with 70% of the matches featuring under 2.5 goals. However, both teams have scored in 80% of these away fixtures, indicating that while the games have been relatively low-scoring, Real Salt Lake has managed to find the net in most of them.

Vancouver Whitecaps

2th · 2-1-0 · 6-2 (+4) · 7 pts
Last 6
LLDDDD
Results
W0 D4 L2
Goals scored
4
Per game
0.7
Goals against
7
Per game
1.2
Goal difference
-3
Clean sheets
0
Total goals avg
1.83
Both teams scored
67%
Under 2.5
100%
Over 2.5
0%
· Major League Soccer
Vancouver Whitecaps
1 - 1
Charlotte FC
· Friendlies Clubs
Vancouver Whitecaps
1 - 1
San Jose Earthquakes
· CONCACAF Champions League
Vancouver Whitecaps
1 - 1
Tigres UANL
· Friendlies Clubs
Vancouver Whitecaps
1 - 1
Haugesund
· Friendlies Clubs
Vancouver Whitecaps
0 - 2
Puskas Academy
· Major League Soccer
Vancouver Whitecaps
0 - 1
Los Angeles FC

Real Salt Lake

8th · 1-1-2 · 5-5 (0) · 4 pts
Last 6
LDLDLD
Results
W0 D3 L3
Goals scored
5
Per game
0.8
Goals against
9
Per game
1.5
Goal difference
-4
Clean sheets
0
Total goals avg
2.33
Both teams scored
83%
Under 2.5
67%
Over 2.5
33%
· Major League Soccer
St. Louis CITY
1 - 1
Real Salt Lake
· Major League Soccer
Inter Miami
2 - 0
Real Salt Lake
· Friendlies Clubs
Toronto FC
1 - 1
Real Salt Lake
· The Atlantic Cup
Brondby
2 - 1
Real Salt Lake
· Major League Soccer
Houston Dynamo
1 - 1
Real Salt Lake
· Major League Soccer
Houston Dynamo
2 - 1
Real Salt Lake

Head-to-head

Based on the search results provided, here are the head-to-head (H2H) statistics between Vancouver Whitecaps and Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer (MLS):

The exact historical record of matches between these two teams is not explicitly detailed in the search results. However, the upcoming match between Vancouver Whitecaps and Real Salt Lake is scheduled for March 23, 2024, at 23:30 UTC at BC Place stadium in Vancouver, Canada.

For a more detailed historical H2H record, you would typically need to find a dedicated soccer statistics website that maintains such data. The search results do not provide a direct link to a comprehensive H2H history, but they do indicate that there have been at least two games played between the teams in the previous season.

For the upcoming match, you can find player ratings, live scores, and other relevant information on platforms like Sofascore. To get a full historical H2H record, you may need to consult a different source that specializes in soccer statistics.

Times shown in UTC

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