Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Toronto FC Prediction, 4/6/2024 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 4/5/2024

Game: Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Toronto FC

Date: Saturday, April 6, 2024

Location: BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, BC

TV: AppleTV

The Whitecaps (3-1-1) will try to beat Toronto FC (3-1-2) at BC Place Stadium on Saturday. The expected starting goaltenders are Yohei Takaoka for Vancouver and Sean Johnson for Toronto.

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The Whitecaps have given up 6 goals while allowing 1.20 goals per 90 minutes, and opponents have tallied 19 shots on target against them. They have amassed 1 clean sheet, giving them a percentage of 20.0% so far this season. Vancouver has accumulated 6 yellow card warnings so far this season. The Whitecaps are 25th when it comes to xG with 5.9, and the squad's expected goals against are at 4.9. On the year, the team has an average of 2.00 points per fixture (10 pts) and also sit at 9th in MLS with 7 assists. Their goal differential is currently at 4 by 10 goals notched as well as 6 goals given up. Vancouver Whitecaps FC has a total of 13 SVs and hold a save rate of 68.4 over the course of the season.

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the year, Toronto has a save rate of 85.7 (35 shots on target against), and also are 9th in the league with 10 pts. The Reds have an average of 1.67 pts per fixture while accounting for 4 assists. Toronto FC has compiled 6 goals and the squad's expected goals so far this season sits at 6.8. Toronto has amassed a clean sheet rate of 66.7% the year and 18 yellow card cautions. The club's goals against per 90 min is at 0.83 with 30 saves, and they have tallied 4 clean sheets. Toronto is 15th in the matter of goals surrendered having 5, and their difference in goals is 1.

The guy protecting the net for Vancouver is Yohei Takaoka. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.20 (178 goals allowed) and he holds a save % of 69.800. Takaoka (83-50-57 record in his career) has recorded 56 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 2950.0% clean sheet percentage. Takaoka has seen the field for 17,049 mins and has 396 stops in his career. The goalie hailing from Japan has faced 569 shots attempted against him in 190 career starting assignments.

Sean Johnson is expected to look after the goal for Toronto. During his pro soccer career, Johnson has allowed 486 goals and has racked up 1,136 saves in 377 starts. He has surrendered 1.29 goals per 90 minutes and he has a mark of 145-111-121. He holds a save percentage of 71.100 and his clean sheet rate is currently 2600.0%. Johnson has racked up 98 shutouts while defending 1,620 shots against him in 33,906 career minutes.

Brian White is one guy to keep an eye out for Vancouver. The forward from the United States has racked up 58 goals scored in 10,974 minutes. White has had a starting assignment in 129 contests in his career and accounts for 0.00 goals per 90 minutes. He has totaled 20 assists while earning 2 yellow cards during his pro soccer career.

Toronto stars Jonathan Osorio, who defenders will be preparing in this game. The midfielder from Canada has accumulated 20,842 minutes while scoring 47 goals. He averages 1.00 goals per 90 minutes and has been a starter in 232 contests in his career. He has earned 1 yellow card in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 36 times.

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Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Toronto

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