Minnesota United FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps, 2022 MLS, Regular Season
· MLSMinnesota United clinch playoff spot with win over Whitecaps
Dayne St. Clair made seven saves to help lead Minnesota United into the MLS Cup Playoffs for the fourth consecutive season.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Brent Kallman (Minnesota United FC).
- 1': Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Tristan Blackmon.
- 5': Attempt missed. Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Franco Fragapane with a headed pass.
- 6': Attempt saved. Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 6': Attempt saved. Julian Gressel (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 6': Attempt saved. Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 7': Attempt missed. Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high.
- 11': Attempt missed. Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Amarilla.
- 14': Foul by Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC).
- 14': Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Goal! Minnesota United FC 1, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0. Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emanuel Reynoso.
- 19': Foul by Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC).
- 19': Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 20': Franco Fragapane (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Attempt missed. D.J. Taylor (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Franco Fragapane.
- 23': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Dayne St. Clair.
- 24': Attempt missed. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Gauld with a cross.
- 25': Offside, Minnesota United FC. Mender García tries a through ball, but Luis Amarilla is caught offside.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Franco Fragapane.
- 26': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Russell Teibert.
- 27': Attempt missed. D.J. Taylor (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 28': Hand ball by Mender García (Minnesota United FC).
- 32': Foul by Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC).
- 32': Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Wil Trapp (Minnesota United FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Attempt saved. Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Gauld with a cross.
- 38': Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Mender García (Minnesota United FC).
- 42': Attempt missed. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Brian White.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Amarilla.
- 44': Attempt missed. Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 45'+3': Foul by Andrés Cubas (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 45'+3': Mender García (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Minnesota United FC 1, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Minnesota United FC 1, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0.
- 49': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by D.J. Taylor.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Gressel with a cross.
- 52': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Michael Boxall.
- 57': Attempt saved. Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Brian White with a through ball.
- 58': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Jonathan González replaces Mender García because of an injury.
- 59': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 59': Foul by Luis Martins (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 60': Attempt missed. Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) header from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Emanuel Reynoso with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 61': Attempt saved. Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robin Lod.
- 61': Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Foul by D.J. Taylor (Minnesota United FC).
- 62': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Lucas Cavallini replaces Russell Teibert.
- 62': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Leonard Owusu replaces Jake Nerwinski.
- 63': Attempt missed. Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pedro Vite.
- 63': Offside, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Lucas Cavallini tries a through ball, but Brian White is caught offside.
- 64': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Tristan Blackmon.
- 66': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Wil Trapp.
- 70': Attempt missed. Robin Lod (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Franco Fragapane.
- 71': Foul by Michael Boxall (Minnesota United FC).
- 71': Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Attempt saved. Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wil Trapp.
- 72': Corner, Minnesota United FC. Conceded by Thomas Hasal.
- 73': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Cristian Dájome replaces Luis Martins.
- 74': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Joseph Rosales replaces Robin Lod.
- 77': Goal! Minnesota United FC 2, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0. Jonathan González (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 79': Substitution, Minnesota United FC. Alan Benítez replaces Franco Fragapane.
- 81': Foul by Joseph Rosales (Minnesota United FC).
- 81': Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Substitution, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Tosaint Ricketts replaces Pedro Vite.
- 81': Attempt saved. Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 81': Corner, Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Conceded by Dayne St. Clair.
- 82': Attempt saved. Lucas Cavallini (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 84': Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Leonard Owusu (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 86': Attempt blocked. Alan Benítez (Minnesota United FC) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Amarilla.
- 90': D.J. Taylor (Minnesota United FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC).
- 90': Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Foul by Luis Amarilla (Minnesota United FC).
- 90'+1': Leonard Owusu (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Emanuel Reynoso (Minnesota United FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan González.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Minnesota United FC 2, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0.
- 0': Match ends, Minnesota United FC 2, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0.
- 0': Match ends, Minnesota United FC 2, Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0.
Statistics
 VAN |
MIN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 7 |
| 51.2 | Possession | 48.8 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 387 | Accurate Passes | 388 |
| 493 | Passes | 473 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 33 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 43 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 20 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 19 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 34 |
| 17 | Clearances | 34 |
Game Information
Competition: MLS
Venue: Allianz Field
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Attendance: 19,941
Venue: Allianz Field
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Attendance: 19,941
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
Minnesota United FC (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 97 | Dayne St. Clair (GK) |
| 14 | Brent Kallman |
| 15 | Michael Boxall |
| 92 | Kemar Lawrence |
| 27 | D.J. Taylor |
| 10 | Emanuel Reynoso |
| 20 | Wil Trapp  |
| 17 | Robin Lod |
| 9 | Luis Amarilla |
| 7 | Franco Fragapane |
| 28 | Mender García |
Vancouver Whitecaps (4-2-2-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Hasal (GK) |
| 6 | Tristan Blackmon |
| 4 | Ranko Veselinovic |
| 14 | Luís Martins |
| 28 | Jakob Nerwinski |
| 20 | Andrés Cubas |
| 31 | Russell Teibert |
| 24 | Brian White |
| 45 | Pedro Vite |
| 25 | Ryan Gauld |
| 19 | Julian Gressel |
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