Can Vancouver Whitecaps beat Atlanta United in BC Place Stadium clash?

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Competition: USA Major League Soccer
Date: Thu 16.May
Match begins: 02:00 (UTC)
Venue: BC Place Stadium (54500 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Vancouver Whitecaps in 8th and Atlanta United in 5th place.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Major League Soccer game only three days ago. That match was played in the comfort of their own home stadium, hosting Orlando City. There's been little rest and some travel, but Atlanta United will do their best.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 4400 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Vancouver Whitecaps form and stats

2 victories, 2 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Vancouver Whitecaps, who have the fewest scored goals (11) in Major League Soccer, have to build on here at BC Place Stadium.

Vancouver Whitecaps's last game was hosting Portland Timbers and winning 1-0. In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Colorado Rapids.

Vancouver Whitecaps are traveling soon after this match as the Major League Soccer match at Sporting KC awaits in three days.

Vancouver Whitecaps aren't scoring a lot here at BC Place Stadium with only 5 goals from 6 games. Vancouver Whitecaps have conceded 6 in these home matches.

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Atlanta United form and stats

As the visiting team Atlanta United, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Major League Soccer, have produced an overall stat of 2-0-2 so far. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Atlanta United hope to make it five in this match. Atlanta United has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Atlanta United are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Major League Soccer against Orlando City. That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Toronto.

Atlanta United has another fixture away, a Major League Soccer game, against New York RB in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

Atlanta United find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 5 goals from 4 away fixtures. 4 goals have been conceded by Atlanta United in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last two meetings): Vancouver Whitecaps won 1 game, 0 matches ended with a draw and Atlanta United has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 2 / 0

Top Goalscorers

E. Barco
4 goals / 1 assists
J. Martínez
4 goals / 2 assists
J. Gressel
2 goals / 2 assists

Vancouver Whitecaps missing players

Atlanta United missing players

Vancouver Whitecaps Atlanta United
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
11 6 1 Played 0 4 10
3 2 0 Won 0 2 5
3 2 0 Drew 0 0 2
5 2 1 Lost 0 2 3
11 5 2 Scored 0 5 12
14 6 3 Conceded 0 4 8
91% 83% 100% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
55% 50% 100% Over 1.5 0% 100% 80%
27% 17% 100% Over 2.5 0% 25% 20%
27% 17% 100% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
27% 17% 100% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
45% 33% 100% BTTS 0% 0% 30%
27% 50% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 50% 50%
36% 33% 0% Failed To Score 0% 50% 20%
 
4.7 4.3 6 Corners For (avg) 0 5 6
6 5.7 2 Corners Against (avg) 0 4.5 2.7
1.6 2 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1.8 1.3
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • All of Atlanta United's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Atlanta United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Atlanta United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Atlanta United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Vancouver Whitecaps
All Major League Soccer Championship CONCACAF Champions League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
18-04-19 MLS Vancouver Whitecaps 1 - 0 Los Angeles FC
20-04-19 MLS Orlando City 1 - 0 Vancouver Whitecaps
27-04-19 MLS Vancouver Whitecaps 1 - 1 Philadelphia Union
04-05-19 MLS Colorado Rapids 2 - 3 Vancouver Whitecaps
11-05-19 MLS Vancouver Whitecaps 1 - 0 Portland Timbers
16-05-19 MLS Vancouver Whitecaps 02:00 Atlanta United
19-05-19 MLS Sporting KC 00:30 Vancouver Whitecaps
23-05-19 MLS New York RB - Vancouver Whitecaps
25-05-19 MLS Vancouver Whitecaps 23:00 Dallas
01-06-19 MLS Vancouver Whitecaps 02:00 Toronto
Atlanta United
All US Open Cup Major League Soccer CONCACAF Champions League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
20-04-19 MLS Atlanta United 1 - 2 Dallas
27-04-19 MLS Atlanta United 1 - 0 Colorado Rapids
06-05-19 MLS Sporting KC 0 - 3 Atlanta United
08-05-19 MLS Atlanta United 2 - 0 Toronto
12-05-19 MLS Atlanta United 1 - 0 Orlando City
16-05-19 MLS Vancouver Whitecaps 02:00 Atlanta United
19-05-19 MLS New York RB 21:00 Atlanta United
25-05-19 MLS Real Salt Lake 01:00 Atlanta United
29-05-19 MLS Atlanta United 23:00 Minnesota United
02-06-19 MLS Atlanta United - Chicago Fire

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Los Angeles FC 12 8 3 1 29 8 6 5 1 0 14 4 6 3 2 1 15 4 21 27
2 Seattle Sounders 11 6 4 1 20 13 7 5 2 0 14 6 4 1 2 1 6 7 7 22
3 LA Galaxy 12 7 1 4 18 16 7 6 0 1 13 8 5 1 1 3 5 8 2 22
4 Houston Dynamo 9 6 1 2 17 10 6 5 1 0 12 6 3 1 0 2 5 4 7 19
5 Dallas 11 5 2 4 16 14 6 3 2 1 8 6 5 2 0 3 8 8 2 17
6 Minnesota United 11 4 3 4 19 18 4 1 3 0 5 4 7 3 0 4 14 14 1 15
7 Real Salt Lake 11 4 1 6 15 20 4 2 0 2 6 7 7 2 1 4 9 13 -5 13
8 Vancouver Whitecaps 11 3 3 5 11 14 6 2 2 2 5 6 5 1 1 3 6 8 -3 12
9 SJ Earthquakes 11 3 2 6 14 22 6 3 0 3 9 11 5 0 2 3 5 11 -8 11
10 Sporting KC 10 2 4 4 19 19 5 2 2 1 15 10 5 0 2 3 4 9 0 10
11 Portland Timbers 10 3 1 6 13 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 1 6 13 21 -8 10
12 Colorado Rapids 11 0 2 9 16 30 6 0 2 4 11 17 5 0 0 5 5 13 -14 2

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