Minnesota United FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps: result 2-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 48Kick-off on October 9, 2022 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Allianz Field, Saint Paul, Minnesota
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What was the result of Minnesota United FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps?
Minnesota United FC won 2-0 on October 9, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 17′F. FragapaneMinnesota United FC
- 77′J. GónzalezMinnesota United FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Minnesota United FC have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Vancouver Whitecaps have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2022 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 18, 2022 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2022 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2022 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2022 | FC Dallas(home) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2022 | Austin(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 18, 2022 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 15, 2022 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2022 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 5, 2022 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Minnesota United FC win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Vancouver Whitecaps win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2022 | Vancouver Whitecaps 1-3 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Vancouver Whitecaps 2-2 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| May 13, 2021 | Minnesota United FC 1-0 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 28, 2019 | Minnesota United FC 0-0 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Vancouver Whitecaps 2-3 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Vancouver Whitecaps vs Minnesota United FC on Jul 9, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Minnesota United FC score 1.6 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Vancouver Whitecaps score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota United FC | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Minnesota United FC sit 10th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 21 matches) and Vancouver Whitecaps sit 1st (40 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 18 | 40 |
| 10 | Minnesota United FC | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 28 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy