The Vancouver Whitecaps earned themselves another hard-fought road point on Saturday night in Nashville with a 1-1 draw. With the result, Vancouver continues to tread water in the Western Conference standings, which places even more pressure on upcoming matches to close the gap with the playoff bar.
Ultimately, the point against Nashville SC was a solid and deserving result for Vancouver. The road form for the Whitecaps in the second half of this season has been good enough to get the job done. Averaging about a point per match on the road will get you into the playoffs so long as you take care of your home fixtures.