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Jesper Sorensen

Vancouver Whitecaps ·

Insights Record Discipline Tactics Attacking Defending Matches

Insights

Sorensen's preferred 4‑2‑3‑1 has a 50% win rate this season across 22 matches. The alternative 4‑1‑4‑1 has been used 8 times.

At home: 10-6-3 scoring 1.8 per match. Away: 6-2-10 with 1.1 per match.

Makes his first substitution at the 53th minute on average. 100% win rate when scoring first. 0 points dropped from winning positions.

Record

Points

Goals scored

Goals conceded

Goal difference

Clean sheets

Avg team rating

6.8

Biggest results

Biggest win

5 – 0

vsSan Jose Earthquakes· 10/26/2017

Worst defeat

4 – 0

vsChicago Fire· 07/01/2017

Points from position

From winning positions

3 / 3

From losing positions

54 / 105

Discipline

Yellow cards / match

15th of MLS

1.5

Red cards

25th of MLS

Fouls per match

23rd of MLS

11.8

Minutes per booking

16th of MLS

56'

Tactics

Formations used

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

22 matches

W11 D4 L7

4 – 1 – 4 – 1

8 matches

W4 D1 L3

4 – 4 – 2

3 matches

W0 D2 L1

3 – 5 – 2

1 match

W0 D0 L1

Style

Avg possession

22nd of MLS

42%

50%

Pass accuracy

22nd of MLS

73%

78%

Shots per match

19th of MLS

10.6

12.8

Starting XI

Current unchanged streak

Unique starting XIs

Players used

Substitution patterns

Avg minute of first sub

53'

Avg subs per match

5.6

Goals after subs

Players used off bench

108

Home vs Away

Home

RecordW10 D6 L3

Goals / match1.8

Conceded1.1

Possession42%

Away

RecordW6 D2 L10

Goals / match1.1

Conceded1.7

Possession41%

First goal impact

Win rate scoring first

100%

Win rate conceding first

44%

Scored first in

1 of 37

Vs league position

Record vs top half

W5 D4 L9

Record vs bottom half

W11 D4 L4

Attacking

Goals per match

15th of MLS

1.5

Shots on target / match

20th of MLS

3.6

Conversion rate

6th of MLS

14%

Corners per match

13th of MLS

4.5

Penalties won

Goals by period

0–15'

16–30'

31–45'

46–60'

61–75'

76–90'

Defending

Goals conceded / match

18th of MLS

1.4

Mins per goal conceded

18th of MLS

65'

Tackles per match

21st of MLS

0.0

Interceptions / match

21st of MLS

0.0

Penalties conceded

Matches

Fri, Nov 3 · 02:30 · AwayFT ›

Seattle Sounders2

Vancouver Whitecaps0

Mon, Oct 30 · 00:30 · HomeFT ›

Vancouver Whitecaps0

Seattle Sounders0

Thu, Oct 26 · 02:30 · HomeFT ›

Vancouver Whitecaps5

San Jose Earthquakes0

W38Sun, Oct 22 · 20:00 · AwayFT ›

Portland Timbers2

Vancouver Whitecaps1

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

W37Sun, Oct 15 · 23:30 · HomeFT ›

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

Vancouver Whitecaps1

San Jose Earthquakes1

W36Sat, Oct 7 · 21:00 · AwayFT ›

New York Red Bulls3

Vancouver Whitecaps0

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

W35Sun, Oct 1 · 01:00 · AwayFT ›

Sporting Kansas City0

Vancouver Whitecaps1

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

W35Thu, Sep 28 · 02:30 · AwayFT ›

Seattle Sounders3

Vancouver Whitecaps0

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

W34Sun, Sep 24 · 02:00 · HomeFT ›

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

Vancouver Whitecaps2

Colorado Rapids1

W32Sat, Sep 16 · 23:00 · HomeFT ›

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

Vancouver Whitecaps2

Columbus Crew2

W31Thu, Sep 14 · 02:00 · HomeFT ›

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

Vancouver Whitecaps3

Minnesota United FC0

W31Sun, Sep 10 · 02:00 · HomeFT ›

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

Vancouver Whitecaps3

Real Salt Lake2

W29Sat, Aug 26 · 23:30 · AwayFT ›

Orlando City SC1

Vancouver Whitecaps2

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

W28Thu, Aug 24 · 02:00 · HomeFT ›

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

Vancouver Whitecaps1

Seattle Sounders1

W28Sun, Aug 20 · 02:00 · HomeFT ›

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

Vancouver Whitecaps2

Houston Dynamo1

W26Sun, Aug 13 · 00:00 · AwayFT ›

New England Revolution1

Vancouver Whitecaps0

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

W25Sun, Aug 6 · 02:00 · AwayFT ›

Colorado Rapids2

Vancouver Whitecaps2

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

W25Sun, Jul 30 · 00:00 · AwayFT ›

FC Dallas0

Vancouver Whitecaps4

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

W23Sun, Jul 23 · 22:30 · HomeFT ›

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

Vancouver Whitecaps1

Portland Timbers2

W22Thu, Jul 20 · 02:30 · AwayFT ›

Los Angeles Galaxy0

Vancouver Whitecaps1

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

W22Thu, Jul 6 · 02:00 · HomeFT ›

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

Vancouver Whitecaps3

New York City FC2

W20Sat, Jul 1 · 23:00 · AwayFT ›

Chicago Fire4

Vancouver Whitecaps0

4 – 1 – 4 – 1

W19Sun, Jun 25 · 00:00 · AwayFT ›

Minnesota United FC2

Vancouver Whitecaps2

4 – 4 – 2

W18Sun, Jun 18 · 02:00 · HomeFT ›

4 – 1 – 4 – 1

Vancouver Whitecaps1

FC Dallas1

W16Sat, Jun 3 · 21:30 · HomeFT ›

4 – 1 – 4 – 1

Vancouver Whitecaps3

Atlanta United FC1

W15Sat, May 27 · 23:00 · HomeFT ›

4 – 1 – 4 – 1

Vancouver Whitecaps0

DC United1

W14Sat, May 20 · 23:00 · HomeFT ›

4 – 1 – 4 – 1

Vancouver Whitecaps2

Sporting Kansas City0

W12Sat, May 13 · 01:00 · AwayFT ›

Houston Dynamo2

Vancouver Whitecaps1

4 – 1 – 4 – 1

W10Sat, May 6 · 02:00 · AwayFT ›

Colorado Rapids0

Vancouver Whitecaps1

4 – 1 – 4 – 1

W9Sat, Apr 29 · 19:00 · AwayFT ›

CF Montreal1

Vancouver Whitecaps2

4 – 1 – 4 – 1

W8Sat, Apr 22 · 20:00 · AwayFT ›

Portland Timbers2

Vancouver Whitecaps1

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

W7Sat, Apr 15 · 02:00 · HomeFT ›

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

Vancouver Whitecaps2

Seattle Sounders1

W6Sun, Apr 9 · 01:30 · AwayFT ›

Real Salt Lake3

Vancouver Whitecaps0

3 – 5 – 2

W5Sun, Apr 2 · 02:00 · HomeFT ›

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

Vancouver Whitecaps4

Los Angeles Galaxy2

W3Sat, Mar 18 · 20:00 · HomeFT ›

4 – 2 – 3 – 1

Vancouver Whitecaps0

Toronto FC2

W3Sun, Mar 12 · 03:00 · AwayFT ›

San Jose Earthquakes3

Vancouver Whitecaps2

4 – 4 – 2

W2Mon, Mar 6 · 02:30 · HomeFT ›

4 – 4 – 2

Vancouver Whitecaps0

Philadelphia Union0