Vancouver Whitecaps vs Austin FC, 2022 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSVancouver tops Austin FC to keep postseason hopes alive
Ryan Gauld had a goal and an assist and Lucas Cavallini also scored as the Vancouver Whitecaps stayed in the hunt for a playoff spot with a 2-0 win
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Offside, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Julian Gressel tries a through ball, but Brian White is caught offside.
- 6': Foul by Hector Jimenez (Austin FC).
- 6': Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 7': Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, Austin FC 0. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pedro Vite.
- 9': Attempt saved. Diego Fagúndez (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sebastián Driussi.
- 9': Foul by Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 9': Jhohan Romaña (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Vite.
- 12': Attempt missed. Alexander Ring (Austin FC) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Jon Gallagher with a cross.
- 13': Attempt missed. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro Vite with a through ball.
- 17': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Luis Martins.
- 17': Foul by Jhohan Romaña (Austin FC).
- 17': Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Jhohan Romaña (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 20': Foul by Emiliano Rigoni (Austin FC).
- 20': Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt saved. Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Fagúndez.
- 21': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Thomas Hasal.
- 22': Attempt missed. Julio Cascante (Austin FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Diego Fagúndez with a cross following a corner.
- 25': Daniel Pereira (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 32': Foul by Ranko Veselinovic (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 32': Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Alexander Ring (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 34': Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Alexander Ring (Austin FC).
- 36': Attempt missed. Daniel Pereira (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 37': Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Foul by Julio Cascante (Austin FC).
- 38': Emiliano Rigoni (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 39': Attempt saved. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 40': Attempt missed. Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Emiliano Rigoni with a cross.
- 42': Attempt saved. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Gauld.
- 43': Foul by Hector Jimenez (Austin FC).
- 43': Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Attempt saved. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Diego Fagúndez.
- 45'+1': Alexander Ring (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximiliano Urruti.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, Austin FC 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Vancouver Whitecaps FC 1, Austin FC 0.
- 46': Offside, Austin FC. Julio Cascante tries a through ball, but Alexander Ring is caught offside.
- 48': Emiliano Rigoni (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 49': Attempt blocked. Diego Fagúndez (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 49': Foul by Jhohan Romaña (Austin FC).
- 49': Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Attempt saved. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Gauld with a cross.
- 55': Attempt saved. Diego Fagúndez (Austin FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jon Gallagher with a cross.
- 55': Foul by Emiliano Rigoni (Austin FC).
- 55': Luis Martins (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Offside, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Luis Martins tries a through ball, but Brian White is caught offside.
- 57': Foul by Alexander Ring (Austin FC).
- 57': Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Alexander Ring (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Lucas Cavallini replaces Brian White.
- 59': Substitution, Austin FC. Nick Lima replaces Hector Jimenez.
- 59': Substitution, Austin FC. Ethan Finlay replaces Emiliano Rigoni.
- 60': Foul by Jhohan Romaña (Austin FC).
- 60': Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Foul by Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 61': Maximiliano Urruti (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Attempt missed. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nick Lima with a cross.
- 62': Goal! Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2, Austin FC 0. Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Gauld with a cross.
- 64': Offside, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Jake Nerwinski tries a through ball, but Pedro Vite is caught offside.
- 65': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Sebastian Berhalter replaces Andrés Cubas.
- 66': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Russell Teibert.
- 67': Offside, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Ryan Gauld tries a through ball, but Pedro Vite is caught offside.
- 68': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Jhohan Romaña.
- 70': Attempt saved. Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ryan Gauld.
- 70': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Brad Stuver.
- 73': Substitution, Austin FC. Moussa Djitté replaces Maximiliano Urruti.
- 73': Substitution, Austin FC. Felipe Martins replaces Alexander Ring.
- 75': Attempt missed. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 83': Attempt saved. Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nick Lima with a cross.
- 85': Foul by Diego Fagúndez (Austin FC).
- 85': Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Ryan Raposo replaces Ryan Gauld.
- 85': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Leonard Owusu replaces Russell Teibert.
- 85': Substitution, Austin FC. Rodney Redes replaces Daniel Pereira.
- 86': Ethan Finlay (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Luis Martins (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 89': Corner, Austin FC. Conceded by Tristan Blackmon.
- 90'+1': Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Felipe Martins (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Foul by Julio Cascante (Austin FC).
- 90'+2': Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 90'+4': Julio Cascante (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Julian Gressel (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 90'+5': Sebastián Driussi (Austin FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Tristan Blackmon (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Julio Cascante (Austin FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2, Austin FC 0.
- 0': Match ends, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2, Austin FC 0.
Statistics
 ATX |
VAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 11 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 4 | Saves | 5 |
| 68.9 | Possession | 31.1 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 525 | Accurate Passes | 194 |
| 610 | Passes | 272 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 23 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 71 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 45 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 8 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 11 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: BC Place
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Attendance: 19,292
Venue: BC Place
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Attendance: 19,292
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 (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Hasal (GK) |
| 4 | Ranko Veselinovic |
| 6 | Tristan Blackmon  |
| 28 | Jakob Nerwinski |
| 31 | Russell Teibert |
| 20 | Andrés Cubas |
| 14 | Luís Martins |
| 19 | Julian Gressel |
| 24 | Brian White |
| 25 | Ryan Gauld |
| 45 | Pedro Vite |
Austin FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Brad Stuver (GK) |
| 3 | Jhohan Romaña |
| 18 | Julio Cascante |
| 17 | Jon Gallagher |
| 16 | Hector Jimenez |
| 7 | Sebastián Driussi |
| 6 | Dani Pereira |
| 8 | Alexander Ring |
| 37 | Maximiliano Urruti |
| 14 | Diego Fagundez |
| 77 | Emiliano Rigoni |
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