Brian White, Thomas Müller combine for 7 goal contributions as Whitecaps top San Diego 4-2
Brian White scored twice and Thomas Müller added three assists as Vancouver extended its road form and San Diego played short-handed after a second yellow card.
- On Saturday night, Brian White and Thomas Müller propelled the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 4-2 victory over San Diego FC, with White recording two goals and two assists while Müller added three assists.
- Vancouver took a 2-0 lead into halftime after White scored his 10th goal of the season in the 30th minute, with Isaac Boehmer making one save in his first appearance this season filling in for suspended Yohei Takaoka.
- David Vazquez cut the deficit to 2-1 in the 53rd minute, but Vancouver responded with goals from rookie Bruno Caicedo and defender Ralph Priso in the 67th and 75th minutes respectively, both assisted by White and Müller.
- San Diego finished the match short-handed after Luca Bombino received a second yellow card five minutes after Priso's goal, though rookie Bryan Zambl scored in stoppage time and goalkeeper CJ Dos Santos recorded seven saves.
- Vancouver improves to 3-1-2 on the road, maintaining their position as Western Conference leaders, while the league pauses for the FIFA World Cup before returning to action on July 16.
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Brian White, Thomas Müller combine for 7 goal contributions as Whitecaps top San Diego 4-2
Brian White had two first-half goals and two second-half assists and Thomas Müller added three assists to propel the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 4-2 victory over San Diego FC.
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