Pacific FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps: result 4-3 and analysis
Canadian ChampionshipPreliminary RoundKick-off on August 27, 2021 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Starlight Stadium, Victoria, British Columbia
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What was the result of Pacific FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps?
Pacific FC won 4-3 on August 27, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 8′T. CampbellPacific FC (pen.)
- 14′R. GauldVancouver Whitecaps
- 28′M. AparicioPacific FC
- 63′J. HeardPacific FC
- 66′R. GauldVancouver Whitecaps
- 76′A. DíazPacific FC
- 90′C. DájomeVancouver Whitecaps
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Pacific FC have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Vancouver Whitecaps have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Cavalry FC(home) | 1-2 | Canadian Premier League |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Valour(away) | 2-0 | Canadian Premier League |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Cavalry FC(away) | 0-0 | Canadian Premier League |
| Aug 7, 2021 | FC Edmonton(home) | 2-2 | Canadian Premier League |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Valour(home) | 2-1 | Canadian Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2021 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 19, 2021 | Austin(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 14, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
How many goals should we expect?
Pacific FC score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Vancouver Whitecaps score 1.2 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific FC | 1.8 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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