Vancouver Whitecaps vs Minnesota United FC Prediction, 5/28/2025 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 5/28/2025

Game: Vancouver Whitecaps vs Minnesota United FC

Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Location: BC Place in Vancouver, BC

TV: MLS Season Pass

The Whitecaps (9-4-1) will take on the Loons (7-5-3) at BC Place in Vancouver, BC on Wednesday. The Whitecaps are priced at -122 while the Loons are at +102. The betting total is set at 3. The goaltenders protecting the net are Yohei Takaoka for Vancouver and Dayne St. Clair for Minnesota.

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The Whitecaps have allowed 12 goals while surrendering 0.86 goals per 90, and the other team are sitting with 40 SoT against them. They have tallied 6 clean sheets, which puts them at a rate of 42.9% on the campaign. Vancouver has accounted for 28 yellow card warnings this year. The Whitecaps sit at 7th when it comes to expected goals with 25.5, and the team's xGA are coming in at 14.7. This season, the club is sitting with an average of 2.21 points per fixture (31 points) and also have a rank of 3rd in MLS with 21 assists. This team's differential on goals is currently at 15 by means of 27 goals put in the net as well as 12 goals allowed. Vancouver Whitecaps FC has earned 28 saves and they also have earned a save rate of 70.0% on the season.

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Minnesota United FC has totaled 23 goals and this team's goals expected this year sits at 21.7. This team's goals against per 90 minutes is currently at 0.93 with 41 saves, and they are sitting with 7 shut outs. So far this season, the United have a save percentage of 74.1% (54 SoT against), and sit at 8th in MLS soccer with 26 points. Minnesota Utd ranks 3rd when it comes to goals allowed having 14, and their goal difference is coming in at 9. The United have amassed a clean sheet rate of 46.7% on the campaign and 22 yellow card cautions. The United are averaging 1.7 pts per fixture while totaling 18 assists.

The guy who is expected to defend the goal for Vancouver is Yohei Takaoka. Takaoka has played for 7,200 minutes and has accumulated 207 saves during his career. The keeper hailing from Japan has faced 312 shots sent his way in 80 starts. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.30 (104 goals surrendered) and he is the owner of a save % of 66.3%. Takaoka (34-24-22 record during his career) has earned 21 shutouts, which leaves him with a 26.3%% shutout rate.

Dayne St. Clair will be looking after the goal for Minnesota. So far in his pro soccer career, Clair has allowed 156 goals while earning 363 stops in 119 starting assignments. Clair has totaled 33 shutouts and has seen 516 shots tried against him in 10,665 career mins. He has earned a save % of 70.3% and his shutout rate is currently at 27.8%%. He has surrendered 1.32 goals per 90 minutes while he holds a record of 51-27-41.

Brian White is a member of the squad who can be a force for Vancouver. The forward from the United States has earned 71 goals scored in 12,176 mins. White has been a starter in 143 outings so far in his pro soccer career and he accounts for 0.52 goals per 90 mins. He has accounted for 15 assists while accumulating 157 points in his career.

Minnesota has a player in Tani Oluwaseyi, who should keep defenses up at night. He currently averages 0.58 G/90 and has had a starting assignment in 23 outings during his pro soccer career. The forward hailing from Canada has accumulated 2,188 mins while scoring 14 goals. He has earned 37 pts during his career and has helped on a goal 9 times.

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Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Minnesota United FC (-122)

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