Vancouver Whitecaps face D.C. United after shutout win

DC United (6-8-11, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC (15-6-4, second in the Western Conference)

Vancouver, British Columbia; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EDT

LINE: Vancouver -410, DC United +805, Draw +525; over/under is 3.5 goals

BOTTOM LINE: A game after shutting out Real Salt Lake 3-0, the Vancouver Whitecaps play D.C. United.

The Whitecaps are 9-4-1 in home games. The Whitecaps have a +33 goal differential, scoring 56 goals while giving up 23.

United is 2-3-6 in road games. United has a 25-4-10 record in games it scores a pair of goals.

The matchup Saturday is the first meeting this season between the two teams.

TOP PERFORMERS: Brian White has scored 16 goals and added two assists for the Whitecaps. Thomas Muller has four goals and three assists over the past 10 games.

Lucas Bartlett has three goals and one assist for United. Thai Baribo has scored six goals over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Whitecaps: 17-5-8, averaging 5.7 goals, 16.2 shots on goal and 20.7 corner kicks per game while allowing 2.1 goals per game.

United: 10-6-14, averaging 3.0 goals, 12.0 shots on goal and 15.3 corner kicks per game while allowing 4.2 goals per game.

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Whitecaps: Ranko Veselinovic (injured).

United: Gabe Segal (injured).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.