Vancouver Whitecaps 2 1 : 1 OC Blues
1186 fans watched as Tyler Rosenlund put the Caps reserves ahead in the 33rd minute before Pavle Popara leveled 17 minutes later in a USL Western contest.
The point moved Orange County into the top two of the Western Conference table, tied with Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC with 46 points each. The Californians close out the regular season hosting defending USL champion Sacramento Republic FC on Wednesday, September 16th. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. PT.
WFC2 move to 30 points some distance from the running. They return to UBC Thunderbird Stadium next Sunday to conclude their inaugural USL season against Austin Aztex. Kickoff is set for 3 p.m. PT
Line Ups
Whitecaps FC 2
24.Marco Carducci; 50.Sahil Sandhu, 41.Jackson Farmer, 22.Christian Dean, 62.Deklan Wynne; 58.Will Seymore, 45.Tyler Rosenlund (64.Thomas Gardner 73‘); 25.Andre Lewis (63.Kadin Chung 81‘), 32.Marco Bustos, 48.Victor Blasco (46.Brett Levis 64‘); 34.Caleb Clarke (51.Billy Schuler 84‘)
Substitutes not used
39.Spencer Richey; 42.Jordan Haynes, 49.Mackenzie Pridham
Orange County Blues FC
1.Josh Cohen; 20.Jack McCracken, 23.Brenton Griffiths, 5.Beto Navarro, 14.Josh Suggs; 87.Pavle Popara (17.Nikola Ilich 76’), 4.Milton Blanco, 7.Christopher Santana, 21.Didier Crettenand © (11.Denzel Slager 56’), 24.David Estrada (31.Ryan Felix 84’); 22.Christofer Ramirez (9.Chris Cortez 46’)
Substitutes not used
30.Pepe Miranda, 27.Tyler Feeley, 29.Jefrey Payeras