xF.
Vancouver Whitecaps

2–0

xG 1.17–1.02

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

CF Montréal

BC Place

Vancouver · Sat 8 Mar, 18:30 PT · Major League Soccer · Cap 54,500

xVerdict

Tight on both the score and the chances. VAN's keeper prevented 0.91 expected goals. VAN held the pressure for most of the night.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
Chance quality was even.
xAnalysis

The count finished 1.17–1.02. The sources were mixed.

VANCFM
0.73Open play0.56
0.43Set play0.46
0.39Corners0.44
Shot profileFact
CFM kept hitting the first defender.
xAnalysis

Six of 10 shots were blocked.

VANCFM

Shots

14 – 10

xG / shot

0.08 – 0.10

On target

7 – 2

Inside box

10 – 7

Outside box

4 – 3

Blocked

2 – 6

Woodwork

0 – 1

Big chances

2 – 2

Big missed

0 – 2

KeeperFact
The keepers split on xG prevented.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished 0.91–1.43.

VAN

0.91

xG prevented

CFM

1.43

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
VAN scored first.
xAnalysis

The opener came in the 32'.

First half

  • 24'J.C. Ngando on, Ryan Gauld off.
  • 32'Mathías Laborda scores (right foot shot).
  • 39'Yellow, Luca Petrasso (Foul).
  • 41'Yellow, Brandan Craig (Foul).

Second half

  • 49'Tate Johnson scores (left foot shot, Ali Ahmed).
  • 61'Caden Clark on, Bryce Duke off.
  • 61'Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty on, Tom Pearce off.
  • 61'Jules-Anthony Vilsaint on, Mahala Opoku off.
  • 72'Victor Loturi on, Fabian Herbers off.
  • 74'Ralph Priso on, Sebastian Berhalter off.
  • 81'Dominik Yankov on, Nathan-Dylan Saliba off.
  • 87'Antonio Hidalgo on, Ali Ahmed off.
  • 87'Daniel Ríos on, Brian White off.
  • 90+4'Yellow, J.C. Ngando (Foul).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-3-3 vs 3-4-3Fact
CFM have a spare centre-back and wing-backs against VAN's front three.
xAnalysis

VAN set up 4-3-3. CFM set up 3-4-3.

VAN · 4-3-3CFM · 3-4-3

1241620222425283345357910131619213940TakaokaLabordaVeselinovićBerhalterCubasAhmedWhiteGauldJohnsonBlackmonVitePearceCraigOpokuOwusuDukePetrassoWatermanSalibaHerbersGubogloSirois
Player ratingsFact
VAN's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.6–6.7. Laborda led the card at 8.6.

VAN

2Mathías LabordaDF908.60
28Tate JohnsonDF908.10
33Tristan BlackmonDF907.81
45Pedro ViteMF907.74
22Ali AhmedFW877.51
4Ranko VeselinovićDF907.40
16Sebastian BerhalterMF747.32
24Brian WhiteFW877.31
1Yohei TakaokaGK907.30
20Andrés CubasMF907.21
26J.C. NgandoMF667.11
13Ralph PrisoMF166.80
25Ryan GauldFW246.60
14Daniel RíosFW30.00
19Antonio HidalgoMF30.00

CFM

23Caden ClarkMF297.32
21Fabian HerbersMF727.11
40Jonathan SiroisGK907.10
11Jahkeele Marshall-RuttyDF296.90
16Joel WatermanDF906.91
3Tom PearceMF616.91
5Brandan CraigDF906.90
22Victor LoturiMF186.80
28Jules-Anthony VilsaintFW296.80
8Dominik YankovMF96.81
13Luca PetrassoDF906.70
10Bryce DukeFW616.60
19Nathan-Dylan SalibaMF816.60
7Mahala OpokuFW616.50
39Aleksandr GubogloMF906.40
9Prince OwusuFW906.11
Missing playersFact
CFM named 1 absence.
xAnalysis

VAN had none stored.

VAN

None stored.

CFM

  • Giacomo VrioniUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
CFM finished stronger.
xAnalysis

The minutes after 75 swung their way.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
VAN held territory in CFM's third.
xAnalysis

When the ball went high, VAN played through the middle.

VAN thirdMiddleCFM third
24%41%36%
VANCFM
Match statsFact
Possession was shared.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 52%–48%.

VANCFM

Possession

52% – 48%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

477 – 433

Lge 461.9

Corners

8 – 7

Lge 4.8

Tackles

15 – 11

Lge 15.4

npxG

1.17 – 1.02