30.06.2024, 05:30
BC Place, Vancouver, Canada
Vancouver Whitecaps are back in action this week in the MLS and they prepare to take on St. Louis City at the BC Place. The Whitecaps failed to bounce back in their last game, as they suffered yet another defeat on the road against Portland Timbers.
Vancouver Whitecaps are heading into another round of MLS fixtures and they are searching for a win after back-to-back defeats in their last 2 games. And for St. Louis City, their situation is far more disastrous than expected, as they have failed to win a single game since May.
According to current table rankings, Vancouver Whitecaps is ranked 9th on the western conference table with 25 points, while St. Louis City SC is ranked 12th with 19 points.
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Vancouver Whitecaps need to pick themselves up ahead of this clash against St. Louis City. The Whitecaps have failed to win in back-to-back games and a win is of utmost importance for this team. They host St. Louis City, who are having a more poor record and this presents a huge opportunity for Vancouver Whitecaps.
Vancouver Whitecaps lost their last game to Portland Timbers to extend their losing streak to 2 games. In their last 5 games, they had 2 wins and 3 draws (LWWLL) and in their last 10, they recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats (DDLLDLWWLL).
Vancouver Whitecap’s loss to Portland Timbers was by 2 goals to nil. They conceded both goals in the first half of the game and in the 52nd minute Alessandro Schopf was sent off, forcing the Whitecaps to finish the game with just 10 men.
According to stats, Vancouver Whitecaps had 43% possession, 1 big chance, 5 goalkeeper saves, 4 corner kicks and 2 shots on target.
St. Louis City SC
St. Louis City has a long way to go on the way to recovery. They have been an utmost disaster this season and there is little indication of any form of improvement in the team. St. Louis City are heading into this game following a draw with Atlanta United at home last week.
St. Louis City played a draw with Atlanta United last week and as a result, their winless streak was stretched to 8 games in a row (LLLDDLLD). In 10 matches, St. Louis City had only 1 win, 4 draws and 5 defeats (DWLLLDDLLD).
The game between St. Louis City and Atlanta ended 1-1 last week. After a scoreless first half, Indiana Vassilev scored the opening goal for St. Louis City in the 50th minute and by the 71st minute, Atlanta United equalized. The game stayed level from that point until the end and both sides shared a point.
According to stats, St. Louis City had the following: 48% possession, 1 big chance, 7 goalkeeper saves, 7 corner kicks and 4 shots on target.
Head to Head
St. Louis City and Vancouver Whitecaps have both played 3 games against each other in the past. Both clubs won 1 game each and 1 game ended in a draw.
Analysis and Predictions
By every indication, St. Louis City are the underdogs in this game against the Whitecaps. The Whitecaps are not a decent team themselves, but against St. Louis City, they really should do better. The Whitecaps are eager to get back to winning ways and they have the advantage of playing at home once again.
Our Main Pick is: 3 Way Total Vancouver Whitecaps Over 1 Goal
- 3 Way Total Vancouver Whitecaps Over 1 Goal at 1.67 Odds
- Vancouver Whitecaps to Win or Draw and Under 4.5 Goals at 1.60 Odds
- Over 9 Corners at 1.72 Odds
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