Real Salt Lake vs Vancouver Whitecaps: result 1-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 2Kick-off on March 9, 2019 at 11:00 PM (UTC)America First Field, Sandy, Utah
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What was the result of Real Salt Lake vs Vancouver Whitecaps?
Real Salt Lake won 1-0 on March 9, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 21′A. RusnákReal Salt Lake (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Salt Lake have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Vancouver Whitecaps have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2019 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 5, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 2, 2018 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 21, 2018 | Portland Timbers(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2019 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 28, 2018 | Portland Timbers(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 21, 2018 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 18, 2018 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Toronto FC(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Real Salt Lake win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Vancouver Whitecaps win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2018 | Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 8, 2018 | Real Salt Lake 2-1 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 10, 2017 | Vancouver Whitecaps 3-2 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 9, 2017 | Real Salt Lake 3-0 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 14, 2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 17, 2016 | Real Salt Lake 1-0 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Vancouver Whitecaps vs Real Salt Lake on Apr 28, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Real Salt Lake score 1.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Vancouver Whitecaps score 1.7 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 1.7 | 2.2 | 0 | 14/15 | 15/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Salt Lake sit 8th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 20 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 |
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 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
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