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Major League Soccer

Vancouver Whitecaps
Major League Soccer
Jun 5, 2022 at 12am UK
Empire Field
Real Salt Lake

Vancouver
2 - 1
Salt Lake

Veselinovic (31'), Gauld (90+3' pen.)
Caicedo (38'), Jungwirth (76'), Alexandre (90')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Meram (52')
Herrera (28'), Meram (62'), Loffelsend (68')
Herrera (90+1')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Major League Soccer clash between Vancouver Whitecaps and Real Salt Lake, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Vancouver Whitecaps

Last Six:
Last Game: Vancouver 2-1 Salt Lake
Sunday, June 5 at 12am in Major League Soccer
Next Game: Seattle vs. Vancouver
Wednesday, June 15 at 3.30am in Major League Soccer

Real Salt Lake

Last Six:
Last Game: Vancouver 2-1 Salt Lake
Sunday, June 5 at 12am in Major League Soccer
Next Game: Salt Lake vs. Earthquakes
Sunday, June 19 at 2.30am in Major League Soccer

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Vancouver Whitecaps win with a probability of 47.56%. A win for Real Salt Lake had a probability of 26.39% and a draw had a probability of 26%.

The most likely scoreline for a Vancouver Whitecaps win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.19%) and 2-0 (8.86%). The likeliest Real Salt Lake win was 0-1 (8.31%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.36%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Vancouver Whitecaps would win this match.

Result
Vancouver WhitecapsDrawReal Salt Lake
47.56% (-0.959 -0.96)26.04% (0.377 0.38)26.39% (0.582 0.58)
Both teams to score 49.94% (-0.625 -0.63)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
46.21% (-1.054 -1.05)53.79% (1.055 1.06)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.74% (-0.893 -0.89)75.26% (0.893 0.89)
Vancouver Whitecaps Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.38% (-0.869 -0.87)22.62% (0.87 0.87)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.76% (-1.31 -1.31)56.23% (1.31 1.31)
Real Salt Lake Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.53% (-0.081999999999994 -0.08)35.46% (0.082999999999998 0.08)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.77% (-0.083000000000002 -0.08)72.23% (0.084000000000003 0.08)
Score Analysis
    Vancouver Whitecaps 47.56%
    Real Salt Lake 26.39%
    Draw 26.04%
Vancouver WhitecapsDrawReal Salt Lake
1-0 @ 11.92% (0.19 0.19)
2-1 @ 9.19% (-0.119 -0.12)
2-0 @ 8.86% (-0.093999999999999 -0.09)
3-1 @ 4.55% (-0.18 -0.18)
3-0 @ 4.39% (-0.164 -0.16)
3-2 @ 2.36% (-0.099 -0.1)
4-1 @ 1.69% (-0.113 -0.11)
4-0 @ 1.63% (-0.105 -0.11)
Other @ 2.97%
Total : 47.56%
1-1 @ 12.36% (0.17 0.17)
0-0 @ 8.02% (0.326 0.33)
2-2 @ 4.76% (-0.072 -0.07)
Other @ 0.9%
Total : 26.04%
0-1 @ 8.31% (0.32 0.32)
1-2 @ 6.41% (0.069999999999999 0.07)
0-2 @ 4.31% (0.157 0.16)
1-3 @ 2.21% (0.02 0.02)
2-3 @ 1.65% (-0.029 -0.03)
0-3 @ 1.49% (0.051 0.05)
Other @ 2.01%
Total : 26.39%

How you voted: Vancouver vs Salt Lake

Vancouver Whitecaps
65.4%
Draw
21.2%
Real Salt Lake
13.5%
52
Head to Head
Aug 30, 2021 3am
Vancouver
4-1
Salt Lake
Silva (33' og.), White (53'), Gauld (64'), Jungwirth (69')
Brown (40')
Julio (90')
Powder (34'), Rusnak (53'), Silva (55')
Jul 8, 2021 3am
Vancouver
0-4
Salt Lake
Kreilach (1', 57'), Rusnak (74' pen.), Julio (90+4')
Ruiz (24'), Toia (81')
Jun 19, 2021 3am
Salt Lake
3-1
Vancouver
Kreilach (43', 90+5'), Holt (90+2')
Silva (12'), Meram (85'), Herrera (89'), Holt (90+7')
White (54')
Brown (3')
Oct 11, 2020 3am
Vancouver
2-1
Salt Lake
Martinez (71' og.), Cavallini (75')
Montero (14'), Bikel (43'), Cavallini (61'), Dajome (79'), Veselinovic (90+7')
Kreilach (37')
Silva (23'), Ruiz (40'), Herrera (58'), Martinez (76')
Sep 20, 2020 2.30am
Salt Lake
1-2
Vancouver
Meram (81')
Beckerman (8'), Toia (68'), Baird (90+2')
Beckerman (64')
Milinkovic (53'), Cavallini (85')
Bikel (15'), Adnan (41'), Hasal (90+1')
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