Los Angeles FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps

25 June 2023 · MLS · 2023

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 1–2

  • Denis Bouanga 45’
  • Carlos Vela 68’
  • Ranko Veselinović 2’
  • Brian White 23’
  • Ryan Gauld 63’

Match summary

Vancouver Whitecaps took a 3-2 win at Los Angeles FC. Vancouver Whitecaps led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Ranko Veselinović put Vancouver Whitecaps ahead with a header in the 2nd minute, Brian White made it 0-2 with a header in the 23rd minute, and Denis Bouanga pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 45th minute. In the second half, Ryan Gauld made it 1-3 in the 63rd minute and Carlos Vela made it 2-3 in the 68th minute.

Los Angeles FC can feel hard done by, creating 2.74 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Vancouver Whitecaps's 1.84 from 16.

Key events

Los Angeles FC Vancouver Whitecaps
Kick-off
2’
Ranko VeselinovićHeader0-1 (Vancouver Whitecaps)
José CifuentesShot on target
8’
11’
Ryan RaposoShot on target
14’
Sergio CórdovaShot on target
15’
Brian WhiteShot on target
Mateusz BoguszShot on target
20’
23’
Brian WhiteHeader0-2 (Vancouver Whitecaps)
Daniel CrisostomoFoul
25’
31’
Ryan Raposo
43’
Alessandro SchöpfShot on target
Mateusz BoguszShot on target
44’
44’
Ryan GauldShot on target
Denis BouangaRight foot shot1-2 (Los Angeles FC)
45’
Ryan HollingsheadShot on target
45’
Half-time1-2
Second half underway
Carlos VelaShot on target
53’
63’
Ryan GauldLeft foot shot1-3 (Vancouver Whitecaps)
63’
Sergio CórdovaShot on target
67’
Simon BecherSergio Córdova
Carlos VelaLeft foot shot2-3 (Los Angeles FC)
68’
Carlos VelaShot on target
71’
Kwadwo OpokuStipe Biuk
72’
Giorgio ChielliniMateusz Bogusz
72’
Erik DueñasDaniel Crisostomo
72’
Carlos VelaShot on target
75’
77’
Sebastian BerhalterRyan Raposo
Timothy TillmanIlie Sánchez
81’
85’
Pedro ViteFoul
Ryan HollingsheadFoul
86’
88’
Déiber CaicedoRyan Gauld
90+1’
Luís MartinsArgument
Full-time2-3

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.74 1.84 2’ Ranko Veselinović (Vancouver Whitecaps), 0-1 2’ 23’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), 0-2 23’ 45’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), 1-2 45’ 63’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), 1-3 63’ 68’ Carlos Vela (Los Angeles FC), 2-3 68’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.74 1.84 2’ Ranko Veselinović (Vancouver Whitecaps), 0-1 Veselinović 2’ 23’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), 0-2 White 23’ 45’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), 1-2 Bouanga 45’ 63’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), 1-3 Gauld 63’ 68’ Carlos Vela (Los Angeles FC), 2-3 Vela 68’
Los Angeles FC 2.74 xGVancouver Whitecaps 1.84 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Vancouver Whitecaps attacking Los Angeles FC attacking 
68’ Carlos Vela (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 45’ Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.46 xG, saved 63’ Sergio Córdova (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 45’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 71’ Carlos Vela (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 7’ Sergio Córdova (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 9’ Sergio Córdova (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 7’ Sergio Córdova (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 6’ Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 63’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 63’ Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 8’ José Cifuentes (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 14’ Sergio Córdova (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 15’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 53’ Carlos Vela (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 83’ José Cifuentes (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 65’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 44’ Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 11’ Ryan Raposo (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 49’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 23’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 43’ Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 55’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 20’ Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 51’ Ryan Raposo (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 4’ José Cifuentes (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 75’ Carlos Vela (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 75’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 13’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 88’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 2’ Ranko Veselinović (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 22’ Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 44’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 68’ Carlos Vela (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.68 xG, goal 45’ Ryan Hollingshead (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.46 xG, saved 63’ Sergio Córdova (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 71’ Carlos Vela (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 45’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 7’ Sergio Córdova (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 9’ Sergio Córdova (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 7’ Sergio Córdova (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 6’ Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.18 xG, off target 63’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.17 xG, goal 63’ Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.17 xG, blocked 8’ José Cifuentes (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 14’ Sergio Córdova (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 15’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 53’ Carlos Vela (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 83’ José Cifuentes (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 44’ Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 65’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 11’ Ryan Raposo (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 49’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 23’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 43’ Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 51’ Ryan Raposo (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 55’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 4’ José Cifuentes (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 20’ Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 75’ Carlos Vela (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 75’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 13’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 88’ Denis Bouanga (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 2’ Ranko Veselinović (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 22’ Mateusz Bogusz (Los Angeles FC), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 44’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved
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Lineups

Los Angeles FC 4-3-3 Starting XI
McCarthy
Hollingshead
Palacios
Maldonado
Sánchez 81’
Cifuentes
Crisostomo 72’
Bogusz 72’
Bouanga
Biuk 72’
Vela
Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1-4-2 Starting XI
Takaoka
Laborda
Veselinović
Martins
Cubas
Schöpf
Vite
Gauld 88’
Raposo 77’
White
Córdova 67’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
John McCarthy
90′ 6 3 21 1 – – – –
Defenders3 players
Ryan Hollingshead
90′ 3 – – 7 3 54 2 – –
Denil Maldonado
90′ – 3 1 – – 60 – – – –
Diego Palacios
90′ 7 6 – 9 1 60 1 – – –
Midfielders9 players
Ilie Sánchez Taken off
81′ – – 68 – 0.01 – – 1 – – –
José Cifuentes
90′ – – 61 3 0.12 1 – 5 1 1 –
Daniel Crisostomo Taken off
72′ – – 47 – 0.01 1 1 4 1 1
Mateusz Bogusz Taken off
72′ – 1 31 3 0.35 – 1 3 3 1 –
Denis Bouanga
90′ 1 – 30 3 0.33 1 – 7 2 – –
Stipe Biuk Taken off
72′ – – 26 1 0.59 – – 3 1 3 –
Giorgio Chiellini Came on as a substitute
18′ – – 20 – 0.01 – 1 – – – –
Erik Dueñas Came on as a substitute
18′ – – 11 – 0.01 1 – 2 1 1 –
Timothy Tillman Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 12 – 0.01 – – – – – –
Forwards2 players
Carlos Vela
90′ 1 – 4 4 1.19 0.31 3 3 3 39 –
Kwadwo Opoku Came on as a substitute
18′ – – – – – 0.00 – – – 2 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Los Angeles FC DLLWW
Vancouver Whitecaps WLWDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0 Los Angeles FC, 03 Jul 22 Next meeting: Vancouver Whitecaps 1-1 Los Angeles FC, 22 Oct 23  All Los Angeles FC vs Vancouver Whitecaps meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.