
Orlando City SC vs Vancouver Whitecaps, 2019 Major League Soccer, Regular Season
· MLSNani scores late winner as Orlando City blanks Whitecaps
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Nani scored in the 88th minute and Brian Rowe had two saves to lead Orlando City SC to a 1-0 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Foul by Felipe (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 1': Will Johnson (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 2': Foul by Felipe (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 2': Ruan (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Foul by Felipe (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 3': Will Johnson (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Felipe (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Foul by Nani (Orlando City SC).
- 5': Foul by Yordy Reyna (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 5': Robin Jansson (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt missed. Sebastián Méndez (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Chris Mueller.
- 8': Foul by Oriol Rosell (Orlando City SC).
- 8': Hwang In-Beom (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Ali Adnan (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Ruan (Orlando City SC).
- 14': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Chris Mueller.
- 15': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Ruan.
- 16': Delay in match Doneil Henry (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) because of an injury.
- 16': Delay in match Will Johnson (Orlando City SC) because of an injury.
- 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 19': Foul by João Moutinho (Orlando City SC).
- 19': Scott Sutter (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Attempt missed. Erik Godoy (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Yordy Reyna with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 20': Attempt saved. Nani (Orlando City SC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross.
- 23': Attempt missed. Dom Dwyer (Orlando City SC) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Nani.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Will Johnson (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 23': Foul by João Moutinho (Orlando City SC).
- 23': Yordy Reyna (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Offside, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Felipe tries a through ball, but Yordy Reyna is caught offside.
- 29': Foul by Oriol Rosell (Orlando City SC).
- 29': Fredy Montero (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Offside, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Zac MacMath tries a through ball, but Fredy Montero is caught offside.
- 31': Attempt missed. João Moutinho (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nani.
- 34': Foul by Oriol Rosell (Orlando City SC).
- 34': Yordy Reyna (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 35': Attempt saved. Ali Adnan (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 35': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Brian Rowe.
- 36': Attempt missed. Derek Cornelius (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Hwang In-Beom with a cross following a corner.
- 38': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Chris Mueller.
- 39': Foul by Fredy Montero (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 39': Will Johnson (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Ali Adnan (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 41': Ruan (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Hwang In-Beom.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Chris Mueller (Orlando City SC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nani with a cross.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Oriol Rosell (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 43': Attempt missed. João Moutinho (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 44': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Felipe.
- 44': Attempt missed. Lamine Sané (Orlando City SC) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Nani with a cross following a corner.
- 45': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Robin Jansson.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. João Moutinho (Orlando City SC) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Chris Mueller.
- 45'+2': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Zac MacMath.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Will Johnson (Orlando City SC) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nani with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Orlando City SC 0, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Orlando City SC 0, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Nani (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dom Dwyer.
- 50': Foul by Hwang In-Beom (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 50': Nani (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Doneil Henry (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Dom Dwyer (Orlando City SC).
- 55': Attempt blocked. Nani (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 58': Delay in match Doneil Henry (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) because of an injury.
- 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 60': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Zac MacMath.
- 61': Foul by Nani (Orlando City SC).
- 61': Hwang In-Beom (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Delay in match Hwang In-Beom (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) because of an injury.
- 62': Nani (Orlando City SC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 64': Offside, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Ali Adnan tries a through ball, but Russell Teibert is caught offside.
- 67': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Derek Cornelius.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Chris Mueller (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by João Moutinho.
- 70': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Felipe.
- 72': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Tesho Akindele replaces Dom Dwyer.
- 72': Attempt missed. Hwang In-Beom (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Fredy Montero.
- 74': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by João Moutinho.
- 75': Attempt missed. Tesho Akindele (Orlando City SC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross.
- 76': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Sacha Kljestan replaces Will Johnson.
- 76': Corner, Orlando City SC. Conceded by Scott Sutter.
- 79': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Joaquín Ardáiz replaces Fredy Montero.
- 80': Foul by Derek Cornelius (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 80': Tesho Akindele (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Attempt saved. Yordy Reyna (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ali Adnan.
- 87': Attempt missed. Yordy Reyna (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Hwang In-Beom.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Sacha Kljestan (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ruan with a cross.
- 88': Goal! Orlando City SC 1, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0. Nani (Orlando City SC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sacha Kljestan.
- 90': Foul by Derek Cornelius (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 90': Tesho Akindele (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90': Derek Cornelius (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Foul by Felipe (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 90'+1': Sacha Kljestan (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Lass replaces Doneil Henry.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Victor Giro replaces Russell Teibert.
- 90'+3': Foul by Lass (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 90'+3': João Moutinho (Orlando City SC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Lass (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Delay in match João Moutinho (Orlando City SC) because of an injury.
- 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+4': Delay in match (Orlando City SC). Video Review.
- 90'+4': VAR: Red Card. Referee decision on field cancelled.
- 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+8': Substitution, Orlando City SC. Kyle Smith replaces Ruan.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Orlando City SC 1, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0.
- 90'+9': Match ends, Orlando City SC 1, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0.
Statistics
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11 | Fouls | 9 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 0 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
3 | Saves | 2 |
39.6 | Possession | 60.4 |
6 | SHOTS | 17 |
2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
276 | Accurate Passes | 462 |
358 | Passes | 539 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
12 | Crosses | 30 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
64 | Long Balls | 57 |
27 | Accurate Long Balls | 36 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
20 | Tackles | 9 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
20 | Interceptions | 11 |
19 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
19 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Inter&Co Stadium
Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
Attendance: 22,468
Venue: Inter&Co Stadium
Location: Orlando, Florida, USA
Attendance: 22,468
MLS Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | San Diego FC | 27 | +19 | 52 |
2 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | +14 | 47 |
3 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 26 | +15 | 46 |
4 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | +7 | 41 |
Line-Ups
Orlando City SC (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
23 | Brian Rowe (GK) |
6 | Robin Jansson |
22 | Lamine Sané |
44 | Joao Moutinho |
2 | Ruan |
20 | Oriol Rosell |
8 | Jhegson Méndez |
4 | Will Johnson |
14 | Dom Dwyer |
17 | Nani ![]() |
9 | Chris Mueller |
Vancouver Whitecaps (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
18 | Zac MacMath (GK) |
2 | Doneil Henry |
13 | Derek Cornelius ![]() |
22 | Erik Godoy |
53 | Ali Adnan Kadhim |
23 | Scott Sutter |
8 | Felipe |
31 | Russell Teibert |
4 | Hwang In-Beom |
12 | Fredy Montero |
29 | Yordy Reyna |
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