VAN vs MU Dream11 Team Prediction Vancouver Whitecaps vs Minnesota United FC Major League Soccer Live Score August 1

VAN vs MU Dream11: Vancouver Whitecaps face off against Minnesota United FC at the Rio Tinto Stadium on Sunday. The home side has just won once in their last 11 outings. However, the tide is turning in their favor, and they have gone three games without defeat. Vancouver is currently 15th on the table with just 14 points from 15 games.

VAN vs MU Dream11 Team Prediction

Meanwhile, Minnesota has lost just one game in their last eleven fixtures. They are coming on the back of a 2-2 draw versus Los Angeles FC. They are placed in 13th position overall with 22 points from 15 games. In the reverse fixture between these two sides, Minnesota won at home thanks to a solitary goal from Ramon Abila.

August 1, Sunday
Kick-Off: 07:30 AM (IST)
Venue: Rio Tinto Stadium

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Vancouver Whitecaps: DDWLD

Minnesota United FC: DWWLD

Head-to-Head

Minnesota has the upper hand in the last five fixtures. They have won three out of the last five games, while Vancouver has won once. One game ended in a goalless draw.

Vancouver Whitecaps News 

Injury Report and Unavailability: Bruno Gaspar is sidelined with a knee problem. Maxime Crepeau and Lucas Cavallini remain unavailable due to a stint with their national teams.

Expected Changes and Strategy: Marc Dos Santos’s side will line up in the usual 4-3-3 formation. T Hasal should be starting in goal. A Rose, R Veselinovic, J Nerwinski, and C Gutierrez are likely to form the backline. J Bikel, M Baldisimo, R Teibert should occupy the midfield positions. C Danjome, B White, and D Caicedo are likely to be the front three.

Vancouver Whitecaps Starting XI (Likely)

Thomas Hasal, Cristian Gutierrez, Andy Rose, Ranko Veselinovic, Jake Nerwinski, Janio Bikel, Michael Baldisimo, Russell Teibert, Cristian Dajome, Brian White, Deiber Caicedo

Minnesota United News

Injury Report and Unavailability: Minnesota is heading into this game without the services of Franco Fragapane and Michael Boxall, who are injured. Dayne St. Clair is on International duty with Canada.

Expected Changes and Strategy: Adrian Heath will possibly roll out a 4-2-3-1. T Miller should start between the posts. C Gasper, B Kallman, B Dibassy, and J Raitala should form the back four. W Trapp and H Dotson should partner up in the center. E Reynoso, E Finlay, and R Lod should occupy the attacking midfield slots and supply deliveries to A Hunou up front.

Minnesota United Starting XI (Likely)

Tyler Miller, Chase Gasper, Michael Brent Kallmann, Bakaye Dibassy, Jukka Raitala, Wil Trapp, Hassani Dotson, Emanuel Reynoso, Ethan Finlay, Robin Lod, Adrien Hunou

Captain Options

Robin Lod could be pivotal for the visiting team. He has four goals and three assists in 10 appearances this season. The attacking midfielder has good recent form on his side with 2 goals and an assist in the last three games.

Cristian Dajome is highly influential for the home side. He has six goals and two assists this season. In the last five games, he has been awarded Man of Match twice. He has 2 goals in the last 3 games.

Differential Picks

Deiber Caicedo is an attacking midfielder who likes to operate from the left. He has three goals and two assists this season. He is in a rich vein of form with two goals in the last three games.

VAN vs MU Dream 11 Teams

GK: T Miller
DEF: C Gasper, C Gutierrez, R Veselinovic
MID: H Dotson, C Dajome, E Reynoso, J Bikel
FOR: A Hunou, R Lod, D Caicedo

Where to Watch: The game will not be telecasted in India.

Who will win?

Minnesota is the form team; however, Vancouver has scored at least two goals against them in their last three home matches. History suggests the game should see a minimum of two or more goals. The VAN vs MU Today Match Prediction odds is in favor of a scored draw in this fixture.