Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps vs Real Salt Lake — Major League Soccer
2-1
Real Salt LakeBC Place, Vancouver
Going into the match, Vancouver Whitecaps had won 5, drawn 4, lost 1 in their previous 10, scoring 1.9 goals a game; Real Salt Lake had won 4, drawn 0, lost 6 in 10, scoring 1.2. The sides have met 4 times in our records: Vancouver Whitecaps 3 wins, Real Salt Lake 1 win.
Match report
Home form going in: Vancouver Whitecaps
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 4, lost 1 (W W W D W). 1.9 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 1-3 at Inter Miami · 1 May 2025
- W 1-3 at Minnesota United FC · 27 Apr 2025
- W 2-0 vs Inter Miami · 25 Apr 2025
- D 0-0 at St. Louis City · 20 Apr 2025
- W 5-1 vs Austin · 12 Apr 2025
- D 2-2 at U.N.A.M. - Pumas · 10 Apr 2025
Away form going in: Real Salt Lake
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 0, lost 6 (W L L W L). 1.2 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 1-3 at San Diego · 26 Apr 2025
- L 0-1 vs Toronto FC · 20 Apr 2025
- L 2-1 at Nashville SC · 13 Apr 2025
- W 2-0 vs Los Angeles Galaxy · 5 Apr 2025
- L 2-0 at Minnesota United FC · 30 Mar 2025
- L 0-1 vs FC Dallas · 23 Mar 2025
Head-to-head: Vancouver Whitecaps vs Real Salt Lake
- Real Salt Lake 0-3 Vancouver Whitecaps · 20 Sept 2026 · Major League Soccer
- Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0 Real Salt Lake · 22 Feb 2026 · Major League Soccer
- Real Salt Lake 2-3 Vancouver Whitecaps · 25 May 2025 · Major League Soccer
- Real Salt Lake 2-1 Vancouver Whitecaps · 20 Oct 2024 · Major League Soccer
How it unfolded
- 20' Normal Goal — J. Nelson (Vancouver Whitecaps)
- 70' Normal Goal — T. Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps)
- 90' Penalty — D. Luna (Real Salt Lake)
Match statistics
| Vancouver Whitecaps | Metric | Real Salt Lake |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 1 |
| 55 | Ball possession | 45 |
| 3.07 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.56 |
| 23 | Total shots | 11 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 11 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 14 | Attempts inside box | 8 |
| 9 | Attempts outside box | 3 |
| 9 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 503 | Total passes | 401 |
| 440 | Accurate passes | 345 |
| 87 | Pass accuracy | 86 |
| 15 | Key passes | 7 |
| 82 | Duels | 82 |
Major League Soccer table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 67 |
| 2 | Inter Miami | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 55 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 52 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 48 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 47 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 46 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | -12 | 41 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | -17 | 36 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | -10 | 36 |
| 10 | Toronto FC | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | -9 | 36 |
| 11 | Columbus Crew | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | -1 | 35 |
| 12 | New York City FC | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 34 |
| 13 | DC United | 29 | 7 | 12 | 10 | -14 | 33 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 30 |
| 15 | CF Montreal | 30 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -24 | 25 |