Fafa Picault's late goal lifts Vancouver Whitecaps to win over Sporting Kansas City

Fafa Picault’s late goal lifts Vancouver Whitecaps to win over Sporting Kansas City

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Fafà Picault scored the go-ahead objective within the 79th minute and Yohei Takaoka had 5 saves to assist the Vancouver Whitcaps beat Sporting Kansas Metropolis 2-1 Wednesday evening.

Picault changed Ali Ahmed within the 67th minute and put away a header, off a cross performed by Sebastian Berhalter, to cap the scoring a a number of minutes later.

Vancouver (11-7-5) is unbeaten, with 4 wins, in its final 5 video games.

Robert Voloder’s personal objective — wiping out what regarded like a sure objective for Vancouver’s Brian White — gave the Whitecaps a 1-0 lead within the thirty fourth minute.

Sporting Kansas Metropolis’s Willy Agada scored within the 69th minute to make it 1-1. Daniel Salloi’s shot was parried by goalkeeper Yohei Takaoka however Agada slammed house the putback right into a wide-open web.

Kansas Metropolis (6-14-5) had gained back-to-back video games for the primary time this season.

Ryan Gauld scored two targets to assist the Whitecaps beat Kansas Metropolis 2-1 on Might 29.

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