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Real Salt Lake vs Vancouver Whitecaps – Lineups & Match Details

Vancouver Whitecaps beat Real Salt Lake 3-0. Goals: B. White (9'), T. Müller (29'), Y. Diaby (64'). Real Salt Lake had 48% possession against Vancouver Whitecaps's 52%. Shots on target: 3-6.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 26

Sunday, 20 September 2026

Real Salt LakeReal Salt Lake

0 - 3

Full Time

HT: 0 - 2

Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps

Referee: G. Gonzales

Lineups

Real Salt LakeReal Salt Lake3-4-3
Rafael Cabral1Rafael CabralG
DeAndre Yedlin2DeAndre YedlinD
Philip Quinton26Philip QuintonD
Kobi Henry3Kobi HenryD
Saba Lobzhanidze12Saba LobzhanidzeM
Colin Guske25Colin GuskeM
Noel Caliskan92Noel CaliskanM
Juan Sanabria8Juan SanabriaM
Aiden Hezarkhani39Aiden HezarkhaniF
Sergi Solans22Sergi SolansF
Morgan Guilavogui9Morgan GuilavoguiF

Substitutes

29Sam JunquaD
11Dominik MarczukF
14Emeka EneliM
18Taylor BoothF
13Jason ShokalookF
31Mason StajduharG
98Alexandros KatranisD
6Stijn SpieringsM
70Lineker RodriguesF
Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps4-2-3-1
Yohei Takaoka1Yohei TakaokaG
Édier Ocampo18Édier OcampoD
Tristan Blackmon33Tristan BlackmonD
Ralph Priso6Ralph PrisoD
Tate Johnson28Tate JohnsonD
Jeevan Badwal59Jeevan BadwalM
Oliver Larraz8Oliver LarrazM
Emmanuel Sabbi11Emmanuel SabbiM
Thomas Müller13Thomas MüllerM
Yadaly Diaby77Yadaly DiabyM
Brian White24Brian WhiteF

Substitutes

2Mathías LabordaD
25Ryan GauldM
3Sam AdekugbeD
19Rayan ElloumiF
14Bruno QuiñonezF
32Isaac BoehmerG
70Rui ModestoM
23Aleksa CvetkovićM
7Cheick Tidiane SabalyF

Match Events

9'G

B. White

Assist: O. Larraz

29'G

T. Müller

Assist: Y. Diaby

49'Y

T. Johnson

50'S

R. Priso

Substitution 1

52'Y

J. Badwal

59'S

K. Henry

Substitution 1

59'S

S. Lobzhanidze

Substitution 2

59'Y

N. Caliskan

62'S

E. Sabbi

Substitution 2

64'G

Y. Diaby

65'S

A. Hezarkhani

Substitution 3

65'S

Colin Guske

Substitution 4

66'Y

T. Blackmon

72'Y

M. Guilavogui

73'S

S. Solans

Substitution 5

80'S

T. Johnson

Substitution 3

81'S

B. White

Substitution 4

81'Y

Y. Diaby

87'S

Y. Diaby

Substitution 5

90'+1Y

É. Ocampo

Statistics

Real Salt Lake
48%52%
Vancouver Whitecaps
1.16Expected Goals (xG)2.21
12Total Shots21
3Shots on Target6
6Corners7
13Fouls14
3Offsides0
87Pass Accuracy (%)84
2Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Real Salt Lake host Vancouver Whitecaps on Sunday, 20 September 2026. The kick-off time is 01:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. Real Salt Lake go into the match 11th in the table; Vancouver Whitecaps sit 1st. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Real Salt Lake have taken 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 losses in a row. Vancouver Whitecaps have collected 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 22 Feb 2026: Real Salt Lake 0-1 Vancouver Whitecaps; 25 May 2025: Real Salt Lake 2-3 Vancouver Whitecaps; 4 May 2025: Real Salt Lake 1-2 Vancouver Whitecaps. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Vancouver Whitecaps beat Real Salt Lake 3-0. Vancouver Whitecaps replied with B. White 9', T. Müller 29', Y. Diaby 64'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 64 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Real Salt Lake held 48% of the ball against 52% for Vancouver Whitecaps. Shots on target finished 3-6. Expected goals read 1.16 for Real Salt Lake, 2.21 for Vancouver Whitecaps.

Verdict

Vancouver Whitecaps take the three points; Real Salt Lake look at a thin night for the home crowd. Real Salt Lake sat 11th and Vancouver Whitecaps 1st before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.