Playing at their own ground is safe and friendly for Vancouver Whitecaps, but Los Angeles FC are fully motivated and qualified to go home as winners. Who will win?
- Los Angeles FC have the most scored goals (35) in Major League Soccer
It should be mentioned that Los Angeles FC play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Los Angeles FC on artifical turf are 1 victory, 2 draws and 8 defeats from eleven games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 10-21. You can compare this with overall results below.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Major League Soccer.
Vancouver Whitecaps form and stats
The story so far in the Major League Soccer for Vancouver Whitecaps at their home stadium (BC Place Stadium) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. When Vancouver Whitecaps hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Real Salt Lake, Dallas and Austin), they have won 2 of 2 matches!
The Vancouver goalkeeper Cody Cropper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 181 minutes without conceding a goal in the Major League Soccer.
Vancouver Whitecaps drew their last game, also a home match. New England was the opponent, 0-0 the score. Defender Veselinović got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.43/10. Veselinović won 1 of 2 duels.
The Vancouver Whitecaps fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 8 matches. When Vancouver hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Sporting KC, Colorado Rapids, Minnesota United and SJ Earthquakes), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.
Los Angeles FC form and stats
Playing away, Los Angeles FC have won 4 games, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in the Major League Soccer this season.
Los Angeles FC go into this game after a win, the home game against Dallas that ended 3-1. Which player has scored four matches in a row for the away side? The answer is Arango and that is quite the feat! Vela, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.84. Vela served one assist, hit five key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Before that, Los Angeles FC secured a home win against New York RB with the score 2-0.Los Angeles FC are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 12 times in 7 away games so far. Angeles have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams involved played each other before this season: Los Angeles FC - Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1. Last ten meetings between these squads: Vancouver won three, Los Angeles FC were winners in four and we saw three draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  C. Vela Garrido 6 goals |  C. Arango Duque 6 goals |   L. Cavallini 5 goals |
Vancouver Whitecaps missing players
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| Vancouver Whitecaps | Los Angeles FC | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 18 | 11 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 12 | 35 |
| 28 | 8 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 88% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 65% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 59% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 35% |
| 12% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 12% |
| 47% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 57% | 65% |
| 35% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 29% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 14% | 6% |
| 4 | 3.5 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.6 | 6.7 |
| 4.8 | 4 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.1 | 4.4 |
| 2.1 | 2.1 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.7 | 2.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.9 | 13 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 13.3 | 16.2 |
| 3.5 | 5 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 5 | 5.9 |
| 31% | 28% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 34% | 35% |
| 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 12.7 | 11.1 |
| 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8 | 5.1 | 3.5 |
- All of Los Angeles FC's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Los Angeles FC have the fewest conceded goals (18) in Major League Soccer
- Los Angeles FC have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Major League Soccer
- Los Angeles FC have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Major League Soccer
- Los Angeles FC have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Major League Soccer
- Los Angeles FC have the most points from losing position (12) in Major League Soccer
- Los Angeles FC have the most scored goals (35) in Major League Soccer
- Los Angeles FC have the most scored goals in the second half (24) in Major League Soccer
- Los Angeles FC have the the best goal difference (+17) in Major League Soccer
- Los Angeles FC have the the best goal difference (+4) away in Major League Soccer
- Los Angeles FC have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Los Angeles FC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Los Angeles FC | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 36 |
| 2 | Austin | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 31 |
| 3 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 29 |
| 4 | Dallas | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 26 |
| 5 | Nashville SC | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 26 |
| 6 | LA Galaxy | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 24 |
| 7 | Seattle Sounders | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 23 |
| 8 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 22 |
| 9 | Houston Dynamo | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 21 |
| 10 | Minnesota United | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -1 | 21 |
| 11 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -10 | 21 |
| 12 | Colorado Rapids | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -4 | 19 |
| 13 | Sporting KC | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 24 | -16 | 16 |
| 14 | SJ Earthquakes | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -9 | 15 |
