Real Salt Lake vs Vancouver Whitecaps: result 2-3 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 15Kick-off on May 25, 2025 at 01:30 AM (UTC)America First Field, Sandy, Utah
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What was the result of Real Salt Lake vs Vancouver Whitecaps?
Vancouver Whitecaps won 2-3 on May 25, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 1′Z. GozoReal Salt Lake
- 4′D. LunaReal Salt Lake
- 20′B. WhiteVancouver Whitecaps
- 25′B. WhiteVancouver Whitecaps (pen.)
- 90′P. ViteVancouver Whitecaps
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Salt Lake have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Vancouver Whitecaps have 7, 7 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2025 | Colorado Rapids(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 15, 2025 | Portland Timbers(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 11, 2025 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 4, 2025 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 26, 2025 | San Diego(away) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2025 | Valour(away) | 2-2 | Canadian Championship |
| May 18, 2025 | Austin(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| May 11, 2025 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| May 4, 2025 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| May 1, 2025 | Inter Miami(away) | 3-1 | CONCACAF Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Real Salt Lake win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Vancouver Whitecaps win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2025 | Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Real Salt Lake 2-1 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Vancouver Whitecaps 1-2 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Real Salt Lake 2-1 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 26, 2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps 1-2 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Real Salt Lake 1-1 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Vancouver Whitecaps vs Real Salt Lake on May 4, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Real Salt Lake score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Vancouver Whitecaps score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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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