Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs LA Galaxy Prediction, 9/14/2022 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 9/12/2022

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Game: Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs LA Galaxy

Date: Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Location: BC Place in Vancouver, BC

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Vancouver (+155) LA (+165)

The Whitecaps (9-7-14) will go up against the LA Galaxy (11-7-11) at BC Place on Wednesday. The Whitecaps open at +155 while the Galaxy are at +165. The betting total comes in at 2.5. The expected starting goalkeepers will be Thomas Hasal for Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Jonathan Bond for LA Galaxy.

Vancouver Whitecaps FC has compiled 74 SVs and they have a SV rate of 60.5 the season. Their goal differential is -21 by means of 33 goals scored in addition to 54 goals given up. So far this year, this team comes in with an average of 1.13 points per fixture (34 pts) and also rank 27th in MLS with 18 assists. The Whitecaps rank 25th in xG with 34.5, and their xGA are sitting at 43.4. Vancouver has tallied 62 yellow cards the season and 3 red cards. The Whitecaps have given up 54 goals while giving up 1.80 G/90, and the opposition have a total of 124 SoT on them. They have accounted for 7 clean sheets, giving them a percentage of 23.3 this year.

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The LA Galaxy have compiled 47 goals and the team's xG on the year is sitting at 50.2. Their goals against per 90 min is currently at 1.48 with 74 saves, and they have amassed 7 clean sheets. This year, LA has a save % of 66.1 (112 shots on target against), and also have a ranking of 15th in soccer with 40 points. LA sits at 11th in regard to goals surrendered with 43, and their difference in goals is at 4. LA has amassed a shut out % of 24.1 this year and also 72 yellow card warnings. The Galaxy average 1.4 pts per match while sitting with 32 assists and 3 red cards.

The guy who is expected to defend the goal for Vancouver is Thomas Hasal. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.90 (87 goals conceded) and his save percentage is .635. Hasal (13-7-26 mark during his career) has earned 11 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 23.9% clean sheet percentage. Hasal has seen the pitch a total of 4,110 mins and has tallied 141 stops in his career. The keeper born in Canada has seen 222 shots attempted at him in 46 career starting assignments.

Jonathan Bond will be looking after the goal for LA. Thus far in his career, Bond has conceded 275 goals and has racked up 572 saves in 191 starts. He has surrendered 1.44 goals per 90 mins while earning a record of 72-45-73. He sports a save percentage of .686 and his shutout rate sits at 22.5%. Bond has 43 shutouts while defending 834 shots against him in 17,189 minutes in his career.

Brian White is a member of the team who can be a force on the pitch for Vancouver. He has totaled 13 assists while earning 6 yellow card cautions during his soccer career. The forward hailing from the United States has tallied 41 goals scored in 7,807 mins played. White has had a starting assignment in 91 outings during his career and he has earned 0.47 goals per 90 mins.

LA has playmaker in Marco Delgado, who gets under the skin of opposing sides. He has 35 yellow card cautions in his career and has assisted on a goal 17 times. The midfielder from the United States has played 18,670 professional minutes while scoring 19 goals. He is averaging 0.09 goals per 90 minutes and has been a starter in 212 matches so far in his career.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Vancouver (+155)

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