Major League Soccer · Matchweek 18
Vancouver Whitecaps
VAN
1–1Full time
Los Angeles FC
LOS
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.
52%Possession48%
43%Territory42%
24%From set plays22%
0.13Chance quality0.12
5.1%Directness6.0%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Vancouver, 3 for LAFC. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 39 of 372 matches, not the full season.