Leagues Cup Spherical of 32 motion begins this week as Vancouver Whitecaps play host to Liga MX’s Pumas UNAM at BC Place.
The Whitecaps secured their place within the knockout stage of after selecting up three factors in opposition to Membership Tijuana and a penalty shootout win over Western Convention foes LAFC. Not many predicted Vancouver to complete atop West Group 7, however Vanni Sartini’s staff escaped from the group unscathed.
Pumas, then again, started their Leagues Cup marketing campaign with a 3-2 defeat to MLS membership Austin FC. Nevertheless, the Mexican outfit rebounded in opposition to rivals Monterrey, successful 1-1 (3-0 on penalties) to safe their place within the Spherical of 32 together with Austin in West Group 1.
Here is 90min’s information to the Whitecaps vs Pumas.
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This would be the first assembly between Vancouver Whitecaps and Pumas UNAM.
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Vancouver Whitecaps staff information
Vancouver shall be with out defender Tristan Blackmon as he is coping with a groin damage and is predicted to return later this month.
Vancouver Whitecaps predicted lineup vs Pumas UNAM
Vancouver Whitecaps predicted lineup vs Pumas UNAM ( 3-4-3 ): Takaoka; Laborda, Halbouni, Utvik; Berhalter, Cubas, Vite, Ahmed; Picault, White, Gauld.
Pumas UNAM staff information
There are not any new damage issues within the Pumas camp.
Pumas UNAM predicted lineup vs Vancouver Whitecaps ( 4-2-3-1 ): Gonzalez; Bennevendo, Nathan, Duarte, Magallan; Rivas, Caicedo; Ruvalcaba, Pussetto, Huerta; Martinez.
Vancouver Whitecaps vs Pumas UNAM rating prediction
As many did not assume Vancouver would high their group, it would not be unreasonable to assume that many additionally imagine they do not stand an opportunity in opposition to Pumas.
Nevertheless, Vancouver will show the doubters unsuitable as soon as once more with a slender victory due to objectives from Fabrice ‘Fafa’ Picault and Brian White to succeed in the Spherical of 16. Pumas will make issues tough, however Vancouver have slightly extra high quality total within the ultimate third to edge out the Mexican membership at dwelling.
Prediction: Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 Pumas UNAM
