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Match Report

Anne-Marie Sorvin/USA TODAY Sports

Whitecaps blank first-place LAFC for first win

In desperate need of their first victory of the season, the Vancouver Whitecaps pulled off the improbable Wednesday night with a 1-0 win over LAFC.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
17
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
3
60.8
Possession
39.2
14
SHOTS
11
3
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
480
Accurate Passes
282
547
Passes
348
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
3
16
Crosses
12
0.2
Cross %
0.3
46
Long Balls
56
30
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.7
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
2
14
Effective Tackles
11
18
Tackles
21
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
6
Interceptions
16
13
Effective Clearances
23
13
Clearances
23

Head to Head

LAFC leads series 2-0-1

Lineups

VAN · 4-3-3

  1. 16Maxime CrépeauG
  2. 2Doneil HenryCD-L
  3. 22Erik GodoyCD-R
  4. 53Ali Adnan KadhimLB
  5. 28Jakob NerwinskiRB
  6. 6Jon EriceCM
  7. 31Russell TeibertLM
  8. 4Hwang In-BeomRM
  9. 29Yordy ReynaF
  10. 94Victor GiroLF
  11. 7Lucas VenutoRF

Substitutes

  1. 19Lass BangouraSUB
  2. 12Fredy MonteroSUB
  3. 13Derek CorneliusSUB
  4. 9Joaquín ArdáizSUB
  5. 23Scott SutterSUB
  6. 18Zac MacMathSUB
  7. 8FelipeSUB

LAFC · 4-3-3

  1. 1Tyler MillerG
  2. 4Eddie SeguraCD-L
  3. 6Danilo SilvaCD-R
  4. 12Niko HamalainenLB
  5. 28Shaft BrewerRB
  6. 20Eduard AtuestaCM
  7. 11Peter VassellLM
  8. 7Latif BlessingRM
  9. 21Christian RamírezF
  10. 9Diego RossiLF
  11. 10Carlos VelaRF

Substitutes

  1. 3Steven BeitashourSUB
  2. 23Pablo SisniegaSUB
  3. 26Adrien PerezSUB
  4. 14Mark-Anthony KayeSUB
  5. 18Joshua PérezSUB
  6. 13Mohamed El-MunirSUB
  7. 2Jordan HarveySUB

Timeline

  1. 19' Doneil Henry (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 27' Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, Los Angeles Football Club 0. Hwang In-Beom (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  3. 39' Victor Giro (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 42' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Mark-Anthony Kaye replaces Latif Blessing because of an injury.
  5. 53' Danilo Silva (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 65' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Mohamed El-Munir replaces Niko Hämäläinen.
  7. 65' Substitution, Los Angeles Football Club. Josh Pérez replaces Christian Ramirez.
  8. 72' Hwang In-Beom (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 74' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Lass replaces Lucas Venuto.
  10. 79' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Felipe replaces Jon Erice.
  11. 80' Mohamed El-Munir (Los Angeles Football Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 90'+2' Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Fredy Montero replaces Victor Giro because of an injury.

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