
Rafael

Yohei Takaoka
Both goalkeepers in MLS, Rafael (Real Salt Lake) and Yohei Takaoka (Vancouver Whitecaps FC) are compared on what matters between the posts. Between the posts, Rafael has made 24 saves compared to Yohei Takaoka's 13. Yohei Takaoka holds the higher save percentage at 76.5%. Yohei Takaoka has conceded fewer goals (4 vs 10). At 30, Yohei Takaoka is 5 years younger than the 35-year-old Rafael.
| Attribute | Rafael | Yohei Takaoka |
|---|---|---|
| Team | Real Salt Lake | Vancouver Whitecaps FC |
| Position | Goalkeeper | Goalkeeper |
| Nationality | Brazil | Japan |
| Age | 35 | 30 |
| Appearances | 7 | 8 |
| Saves | 24 | 13 |
| Goals Conceded | 10 | 4 |
| Shots Faced | 34 | 17 |
| Save % | 70.6% | 76.5% |
| Goals vs xG | -2.4 | -0.6 |