Vancouver Whitecaps vs Colorado Rapids

6 April 2025 · MLS · 2025 · Referee Katja Koroleva

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Brian White 19’
  • Emmanuel Sabbi 38’

Match summary

Vancouver Whitecaps won 2-0 at home to Colorado Rapids. Vancouver Whitecaps led 2-0 at half-time.

Brian White put Vancouver Whitecaps ahead in the 19th minute and Emmanuel Sabbi made it 2-0 in the 38th minute.

The chances backed that up: Vancouver Whitecaps created 1.96 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Colorado Rapids's 0.30 from 7.

Match stats

50% Possession 50%
16 Shots 7
5 Shots on target 0
7 Corners 8
453 Passes 446
83.0% Pass accuracy 81.8%
19 Tackles 8
10 Fouls 12
2 Yellow cards 4
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Vancouver Whitecaps Colorado Rapids
Kick-off
Ali AhmedShot on target
15’
Brian WhiteRight foot shot1-0 (Vancouver Whitecaps)
19’
Emmanuel SabbiLeft foot shot2-0 (Vancouver Whitecaps)
38’
45+1’
Half-time2-0
Second half underway
52’
56’
Pedro ViteShot on target
64’
Jean-Claude NgandoEmmanuel Sabbi
70’
Ali AhmedShot on target
73’
79’
85’
86’
Samuel BassettCole Bassett
Full-time2-0

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.96 0.30 19’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), 1-0 19’ 38’ Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps), 2-0 38’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.96 0.30 19’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), 1-0 White 19’ 38’ Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps), 2-0 Sabbi 38’
Vancouver Whitecaps 1.96 xGColorado Rapids 0.30 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Colorado Rapids attacking Vancouver Whitecaps attacking 
38’ Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.59 xG, goal 19’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 73’ Ali Ahmed (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 12’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 51’ Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 18’ Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 21’ Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 23’ Ranko Veselinović (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 90+6’ Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 30’ Ali Ahmed (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 57’ Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 48’ Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 64’ Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 7’ Kevin Cabral (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 85’ Daniel Ríos (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 5’ Kevin Cabral (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 80’ Đorđe Mihailović (Colorado Rapids), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 47’ Đorđe Mihailović (Colorado Rapids), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 76’ Keegan Rosenberry (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 15’ Ali Ahmed (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 58’ Sebastian Berhalter (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 74’ Jean-Claude Ngando (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.59 xG, goal 19’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 73’ Ali Ahmed (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.17 xG, saved 12’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 51’ Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 18’ Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 21’ Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 23’ Ranko Veselinović (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 90+6’ Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.09 xG, blocked 30’ Ali Ahmed (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 57’ Édier Ocampo (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 48’ Emmanuel Sabbi (Vancouver Whitecaps), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 64’ Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 7’ Kevin Cabral (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 85’ Daniel Ríos (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 5’ Kevin Cabral (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Rafael Navarro (Colorado Rapids), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 80’ Đorđe Mihailović (Colorado Rapids), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 47’ Đorđe Mihailović (Colorado Rapids), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 76’ Keegan Rosenberry (Colorado Rapids), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 15’ Ali Ahmed (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 58’ Sebastian Berhalter (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 74’ Jean-Claude Ngando (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps 4-3-3 Starting XI
Takaoka
Johnson
Blackmon
Veselinović
Ocampo
Berhalter 73’
Cubas
Vite
Ahmed 73’
White
Sabbi 70’
Colorado Rapids 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Steffen
Maxsø
Awaziem
Murphy 55’
Rosenberry
Atencio 55’
Bassett 86’
Cabral 55’
Larraz 72’
Mihailović
Navarro

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 0 0 37 1 – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ 2 1 – 4 – 41 1 – – –
90′ – 2 – 8 3 60 – – – –
90′ 2 – – 3 1 47 – – – –
90′ 1 – – 5 1 44 – – – –
Ralph Priso Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – 1 – 14 1 – – –
Midfielders6 players
Sebastian Berhalter Taken off
73′ – 1 37 1 0.15 4 2 6 1 1 –
90′ – – 52 1 0.07 2 5 2 1 – –
Pedro Vite
90′ – – 47 3 0.21 2 – 4 – – –
Emmanuel Sabbi Taken off
70′ 1 – 10 1 0.22 4 2 9 1 2 –
Ali Ahmed Taken off
73′ – 1 28 3 0.53 2 – 2 1 – –
Jean-Claude Ngando Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 12 – 0.00 – – 1 1 – –
Forwards2 players
90′ 1 – 2 1 0.43 0.05 1 1 1 18 –
Daniel Ríos Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 1 – 0.05 0.01 – 1 1 6 –
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.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.