Vancouver Whitecaps vs Minnesota United FC: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 43Kick-off on October 28, 2021 at 02:00 AM (UTC)BC Place Stadium, Vancouver, British Columbia
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What was the result of Vancouver Whitecaps vs Minnesota United FC?
Vancouver Whitecaps won 2-1 on October 28, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 45′M. BoxallVancouver Whitecaps (o.g.)
- 63′B. WhiteVancouver Whitecaps
- 90′F. AdiMinnesota United FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vancouver Whitecaps have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Minnesota United FC have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Portland Timbers(away) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 18, 2021 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 10, 2021 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 3, 2021 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2021 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 17, 2021 | Austin(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 10, 2021 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 3, 2021 | FC Dallas(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Vancouver Whitecaps win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Minnesota United FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Vancouver Whitecaps vs Minnesota United FC on Aug 1, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Vancouver Whitecaps score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Minnesota United FC score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 1.7 | 1.2 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Minnesota United FC | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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
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