The Whitecaps showed a surprisingly good defensive performance in the first half of their game against Cascadia rivals Seattle Sounders, maybe giving hope that what was seen in previous performances wasn’t going to be the norm. The game did not stop there though, and the second half demonstrated how easy it is to unlock the Vancouver outfit. Here are the ratings of the individual players below.
Bryan Meredith: 4.0
In the first half, Bryan Meredith looked sharp, unwilling to let the early goal mistakes of the previous games haunt him, and he saved a couple of dangerous looking shots while also throwing his body into position on the shots that went just wide.