Vancouver Whitecaps vs Real Salt Lake, 2021 MLS, Regular Season
· MLS4 - 1
Whitecaps hit four past Real Salt Lake
Brian White, Ryan Gauld and Florian Jungwirth scored second-half goals as the Vancouver Whitecaps exploded for a 4-1 victory over Real Salt Lake.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Offside, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Brian White tries a through ball, but Ryan Gauld is caught offside.
- 5': Attempt missed. Jonathan Menéndez (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo Ruiz.
- 8': Attempt missed. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Russell Teibert with a cross.
- 8': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Justen Glad.
- 9': Attempt saved. Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Gauld with a cross.
- 10': Bruno Gaspar (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Noah Powder (Real Salt Lake).
- 14': Attempt blocked. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristian Dájome.
- 14': Attempt saved. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Ruiz.
- 18': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Justen Glad.
- 22': Foul by Javain Brown (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 22': Justin Meram (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 24': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Nick Besler.
- 28': Foul by Russell Teibert (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 28': Jonathan Menéndez (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 30': Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Justen Glad (Real Salt Lake).
- 30': Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 30': Foul by Ashtone Morgan (Real Salt Lake).
- 32': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Ashtone Morgan.
- 33': Own Goal by Marcelo Silva, Real Salt Lake. Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, Real Salt Lake 0.
- 34': Bruno Gaspar (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Noah Powder (Real Salt Lake).
- 34': Noah Powder (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Attempt missed. Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Gauld.
- 37': Foul by Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake).
- 37': Leonard Owusu (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Foul by Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 39': Nick Besler (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Javain Brown (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 40': Justin Meram (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Javain Brown (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Attempt saved. Noah Powder (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pablo Ruiz.
- 44': Bruno Gaspar (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Jonathan Menéndez (Real Salt Lake).
- 44': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Justen Glad.
- 45'+1': Foul by Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 45'+1': Noah Powder (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, Real Salt Lake 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, Real Salt Lake 0.
- 51': Attempt missed. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Cristian Dájome with a cross.
- 52': Foul by Albert Rusnák (Real Salt Lake).
- 52': Janio Bikel (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Albert Rusnák (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2, Real Salt Lake 0. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
- 55': Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Foul by Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake).
- 55': Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Foul by Jonathan Menéndez (Real Salt Lake).
- 57': Javain Brown (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by Nick Besler (Real Salt Lake).
- 59': Attempt missed. Noah Powder (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
- 59': Foul by Bruno Gaspar (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 59': Noah Powder (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Attempt missed. Justin Meram (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 61': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Maikel Chang replaces Justin Meram.
- 61': Foul by Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 61': Nick Besler (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3, Real Salt Lake 0. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Javain Brown with a cross.
- 66': Foul by Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 66': Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Anderson Julio replaces Nick Besler.
- 67': Attempt missed. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cristian Dájome.
- 68': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Ashtone Morgan.
- 69': Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 4, Real Salt Lake 0. Florian Jungwirth (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Gauld with a cross following a corner.
- 71': Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Foul by Ranko Veselinovic (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 71': Attempt missed. Pablo Ruiz (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Albert Rusnák following a set piece situation.
- 72': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Patrick Metcalfe replaces Javain Brown.
- 72': Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Foul by Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake).
- 75': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Déiber Caicedo replaces Ryan Gauld.
- 75': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Tosaint Ricketts replaces Brian White.
- 77': Foul by Cristian Dájome (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 77': Jonathan Menéndez (Real Salt Lake) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77': Corner, Real Salt Lake. Conceded by Russell Teibert.
- 78': Foul by Marcelo Silva (Real Salt Lake).
- 78': Ranko Veselinovic (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Substitution, Real Salt Lake. Everton Luiz replaces Pablo Ruiz.
- 85': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Ryan Raposo replaces Leonard Owusu.
- 85': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Marcus Godinho replaces Ranko Veselinovic.
- 87': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Noah Powder.
- 87': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Maikel Chang.
- 88': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Jonathan Menéndez.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Patrick Metcalfe (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Déiber Caicedo with a cross.
- 88': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Noah Powder.
- 89': Offside, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Russell Teibert tries a through ball, but Déiber Caicedo is caught offside.
- 90': Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 4, Real Salt Lake 1. Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Rubio Rubín (Real Salt Lake) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Menéndez with a cross.
- 90'+3': Déiber Caicedo (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Anderson Julio (Real Salt Lake).
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 4, Real Salt Lake 1.
- 0': Match ends, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 4, Real Salt Lake 1.
Statistics
RSL |
VAN![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 52 | Possession | 48 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 343 | Accurate Passes | 293 |
| 421 | Passes | 367 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 10 | Crosses | 29 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 63 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 7 | Tackles | 6 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
| 17 | Clearances | 6 |
Game Information
Venue: BC Place
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Attendance: 7,503
MLS Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 4 | +13 | 12 |
| 2 | LAFC | 4 | +8 | 12 |
| 3 | San Diego FC | 4 | +8 | 10 |
| 4 | San Jose Earthquakes | 4 | +5 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Vancouver Whitecaps (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Maxime Crépeau (GK) |
| 26 | Florian Jungwirth |
| 4 | Ranko Veselinovic |
| 6 | Bruno Gaspar |
| 23 | Javain Brown |
| 19 | Janio Bikel |
| 31 | Russell Teibert |
| 17 | Leonard Owusu |
| 24 | Brian White |
| 25 | Ryan Gauld |
| 11 | Cristián Dájome |
Real Salt Lake (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 51 | Andrew Putna (GK) |
| 30 | Marcelo Silva |
| 15 | Justen Glad |
| 3 | Ashtone Morgan |
| 26 | Noah Powder |
| 11 | Albert Rusnák |
| 13 | Nick Besler |
| 6 | Pablo Ruiz |
| 14 | Rubio Rubín |
| 9 | Justin Meram |
| 10 | Jonathan Menéndez |
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