Vancouver Whitecaps vs LA Galaxy

14 April 2024 · MLS · 2024

Full time 1 – 3

Half-time: 0–0

  • Brian White 77’
  • Dejan Joveljić 56’
  • Joseph Paintsil 80’
  • Diego Fagúndez 82’

Match summary

LA Galaxy took a 3-1 win at Vancouver Whitecaps. It was goalless at half-time.

Dejan Joveljić put LA Galaxy ahead in the 56th minute, Brian White equalised with a header in the 77th minute, Joseph Paintsil put LA Galaxy back in front in the 80th minute, and Diego Fagúndez made it 1-3 in the 82nd minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Vancouver Whitecaps created 2.39 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots, LA Galaxy 2.60 from 12.

Key events

Vancouver Whitecaps LA Galaxy
Kick-off
9’
Gabriel PecShot on target
Pedro ViteFafà Picault
16’
Andrés CubasFoul
20’
25’
Miki YamaneFoul
Ranko VeselinovićArgument
45+2’
Half-time0-0
Sam AdekugbeRyan Raposo
46’
Second half underway
Ali AhmedSimulation
54’
56’
Dejan JoveljićRight foot shot0-1 (LA Galaxy)
Brian WhiteShot on target
56’
56’
Gabriel PecShot on target
Brian WhiteShot on target
61’
Alessandro SchöpfShot on target
63’
74’
Diego FagúndezGabriel Pec
74’
Edwin CerrilloGastón Brugman
Brian WhiteHeader1-1 (Vancouver Whitecaps)
77’
79’
Miguel BerryDejan Joveljić
80’
Joseph PaintsilRight foot shot1-2 (LA Galaxy)
82’
Diego FagúndezRight foot shot1-3 (LA Galaxy)
Sebastian BerhalterAlessandro Schöpf
84’
Brian WhiteFoul
85’
Damir KreilachAndrés Cubas
85’
Levonte JohnsonRanko Veselinović
85’
86’
Mauricio CuevasMiki Yamane
86’
Daniel AguirreMark Delgado
Damir KreilachShot on target
89’
Damir KreilachShot on target
90’
Ryan GauldShot on target
90+5’
Full-time1-3

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.39 2.60 56’ Dejan Joveljić (LA Galaxy), 0-1 56’ 77’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), 1-1 77’ 80’ Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy), 1-2 80’ 82’ Diego Fagúndez (LA Galaxy), 1-3 82’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.39 2.60 56’ Dejan Joveljić (LA Galaxy), 0-1 Joveljić 56’ 77’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), 1-1 White 77’ 80’ Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy), 1-2 Paintsil 80’ 82’ Diego Fagúndez (LA Galaxy), 1-3 Fagúndez 82’
Vancouver Whitecaps 2.39 xGLA Galaxy 2.60 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 LA Galaxy attacking Vancouver Whitecaps attacking 
56’ Dejan Joveljić (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.77 xG, goal 80’ Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.62 xG, goal 90+6’ Damir Kreilach (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.59 xG, off target 56’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.49 xG, saved 82’ Diego Fagúndez (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 49’ Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 28’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 49’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.18 xG, hit the woodwork 56’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 33’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 58’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 65’ Sam Adekugbe (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 89’ Damir Kreilach (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 90’ Damir Kreilach (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 6’ Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 46’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 9’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 76’ Ali Ahmed (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 63’ Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 73’ Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 32’ Julián Aude (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 53’ Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 77’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 90’ Sam Adekugbe (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 7’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 37’ Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 25’ Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 45’ Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+5’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+4’ Sebastian Berhalter (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 56’ Dejan Joveljić (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.77 xG, goal 80’ Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.62 xG, goal 90+6’ Damir Kreilach (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.59 xG, off target 56’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.49 xG, saved 82’ Diego Fagúndez (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 49’ Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 28’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 49’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.18 xG, hit the woodwork 56’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 33’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 58’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 65’ Sam Adekugbe (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 89’ Damir Kreilach (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 90’ Damir Kreilach (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 6’ Mathías Laborda (Vancouver Whitecaps), set piece, 0.08 xG, off target 46’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 76’ Ali Ahmed (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 9’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 63’ Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 32’ Julián Aude (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 73’ Alessandro Schöpf (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 53’ Pedro Vite (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 77’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 90’ Sam Adekugbe (Vancouver Whitecaps), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 7’ Gabriel Pec (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 25’ Riqui Puig (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Joseph Paintsil (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 45’ Gastón Brugman (LA Galaxy), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+5’ Ryan Gauld (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 61’ Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+4’ Sebastian Berhalter (Vancouver Whitecaps), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Vancouver Whitecaps 3-3-1-3 Starting XI
Takaoka
Laborda
Veselinović 85’
Blackmon
Schöpf 84’
Cubas 85’
Raposo 46’
Ahmed
Picault 16’
Gauld
White
LA Galaxy 4-3-3 Starting XI
McCarthy
Aude
Yoshida
Cáceres
Yamane 86’
Delgado 86’
Brugman 74’
Puig
Paintsil
Joveljić 79’
Pec 74’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Yohei Takaoka
90′ 2 3 25 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Mathías Laborda
90′ 1 2 – 4 3 45 – – – –
Ranko Veselinović Taken off
85′ – – – 1 1 32 1 – –
Tristan Blackmon
90′ 1 1 – 2 1 45 – – – –
Sam Adekugbe Came on as a substitute
45′ – – – 3 2 32 – – – –
Levonte Johnson Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – 1 – – – –
Midfielders9 players
Alessandro Schöpf Taken off
84′ – – 51 1 0.08 – – 2 – – –
Andrés Cubas Taken off
85′ – – 24 – 0.01 3 – 4 2 1
Ali Ahmed
90′ – – 47 4 0.34 3 3 10 1 2
Ryan Gauld
90′ – 1 30 4 0.52 – – 1 1 1 –
Ryan Raposo Taken off
45′ – – 11 1 0.15 – – 2 – – –
Fafà Picault Taken off
16′ – – 1 – – – 1 – – – –
Pedro Vite Came on as a substitute
74′ – – 36 1 0.29 3 1 6 1 2 –
Sebastian Berhalter Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 12 – 0.02 – – – – – –
Damir Kreilach Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 1 – 0.00 – – – – – –
Forwards1 player
Brian White
90′ 1 – 7 3 1.09 0.80 2 5 – 17
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

Vancouver Whitecaps WWLWW
LA Galaxy DDWWL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Vancouver Whitecaps 4-2 LA Galaxy, 16 Jul 23 Next meeting: LA Galaxy 4-2 Vancouver Whitecaps, 22 Sep 24  All Vancouver Whitecaps vs LA Galaxy 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.