Vancouver Whitecaps vs Minnesota United FC: result 2-3 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 1Kick-off on March 2, 2019 at 11:00 PM (UTC)BC Place, Vancouver, British Columbia
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What was the result of Vancouver Whitecaps vs Minnesota United FC?
Minnesota United FC won 2-3 on March 2, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 6′É. GodoyVancouver Whitecaps
- 37′D. QuinteroMinnesota United FC (pen.)
- 66′F. CalvoMinnesota United FC
- 70′R. IbarraMinnesota United FC
- 81′D. HenryVancouver Whitecaps
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vancouver Whitecaps have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Minnesota United FC have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2018 | Columbus Crew(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 21, 2018 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 1-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 30, 2018 | New York City FC(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Vancouver Whitecaps win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Minnesota United FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2018 | Vancouver Whitecaps 4-2 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| May 5, 2018 | Minnesota United FC 1-0 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2017 | Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 25, 2017 | Minnesota United FC 2-2 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Vancouver Whitecaps vs Minnesota United FC on Jul 29, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Vancouver Whitecaps score 1.9 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Minnesota United FC score 1.5 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 1.9 | 2.1 | 0 | 14/15 | 15/15 |
| Minnesota United FC | 1.5 | 2.2 | 0 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Vancouver Whitecaps sit 1st in Major League Soccer (40 points from 20 matches) and Minnesota United FC sit 10th (28 points from 21 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
Other matches in the same round
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- Mar 2, 2019Orlando City SC2-2New York City FC
- Mar 2, 2019Columbus Crew1-1New York Red Bulls
- Mar 2, 2019FC Dallas1-1New England Revolution
- Mar 2, 2019Houston Dynamo1-1Real Salt Lake
- Mar 2, 2019Colorado Rapids3-3Portland Timbers
- Mar 3, 2019Los Angeles Galaxy2-1Chicago Fire