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Tacoma Defiance

MLS Next ProSeason 202621. placeData current as of 17 July 2026
Form (recent matches)
WWDLW

Tacoma Defiance 2026: season in numbers

Tacoma Defiance in MLS Next Pro

Tacoma Defiance plays in MLS Next Pro (United States) in the 2026 season. League position: 21. Next known match: Real Monarchs.

Form and record

Tacoma Defiance: 6-4-8, 1.22 pts/match. Last five: WWDLW (2.00 pts/match).

Goals and clean sheets

Tacoma Defiance scores 1.06 and concedes 1.33 goals per match. Clean sheets: 28%. Failed to score: 39%.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: 39%. Over 2.5: 50%. Over 3.5: 28%. Average goals in this team's matches: 2.39.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 39% of matches. This team scored in both halves in 17% of matches. Last five: BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 40%.

Halves and minutes

Tacoma Defiance scores 0.33 goals in the first half and 0.72 in the second half. Highest scoring minute bucket: 46-60 (7 goals).

xG and playing style

Tacoma Defiance produces 1.37 xG and allows 1.52 xGA per match. Shots: 11.7 total, 3.9 on target. Possession: 45%.

Key statistical indicators

Tacoma Defiance has net xG -0.15 per match. Last-five PPG minus season PPG is 0.78 pts/match. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

1.22Points per match22 pts
1.06Goals for / match
1.33Goals against / match
50%Over 2.5 goals
39%Both teams scored
28%Clean sheets
39%Matches without scoring

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall and split by home and away matches.

Season result split
33% W22% R44% P
-5
Goal difference
1.22
PPG (season)
2.00
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal61%
2 goals33%
3 goals6%
4 goals6%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal72%
2 goals44%
3 goals11%
4 goals6%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

How often this team's matches clear goal thresholds, including halves and league context.

Halves

Goal before half-time50%League average: 75%
Min. 2 goals before half-time22%League average: 41%
Min. 3 goals before half-time6%League average: 18%
Goal after half-time83%League average: 84%
Min. 2 goals after half-time56%League average: 60%
Min. 3 goals after half-time17%League average: 27%

Goal patterns

Goal-event combinations in this team's matches plus detailed averages from the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time17%
BTTS in both halves11%
Scored in both halves17%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS39%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%

Match halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

11% W61% R28% P
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

33% W33% R33% P
17
Half-time points
0.94
PPG (1st half)
-3
Goal difference
24
Second-half points
1.33
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.33
Conceded before half-time0.5
Scored after half-time0.72
Conceded after half-time0.83
Clean sheet before half-time56%
Clean sheet after half-time44%
No goal before half-time78%
No goal after half-time44%
Last 5 matches - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)0.802.00
Goals for / match0.21.0
Goals against / match0.40.6
Average goals in match0.61.6
Min. 1 goal40%100%
Min. 2 goals20%60%
Min. 3 goals0%0%
Clean sheets60%60%
Matches without scoring80%20%
Goal difference-1+2
1st half (Last 5): 0% leading - 80% drawing - 20% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 20%
2nd half (Last 5): 60% won - 20% drawing - 20% lost

Goals by minute

Match phases where this team most often scores and concedes.

Tacoma Defiance
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
3
2
16-30
2
4
31-45
7
2
46-60
2
7
61-75
4
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Balanced
33%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.12
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.27
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and match patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.12
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.31
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
65%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
82%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.78
Lead holding
Leads at half-time in 11% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
300%
Defence after half-time
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Recent matches

Round 13
Tacoma Defiance
1 : 0
LA Galaxy II
Round 12
Whitecaps II
0 : 2
Tacoma Defiance
Round 11
Austin II
3 : 0
Tacoma Defiance
Round 10
Sporting KC II
2 : 2
Tacoma Defiance
Round 9
Tacoma Defiance
4 : 1
Los Angeles II
Round 8
Tacoma Defiance
1 : 2
St. Louis City II
Round 7
Whitecaps II
2 : 1
Tacoma Defiance
Round 5
Tacoma Defiance
0 : 1
LA Galaxy II
Round 4
Tacoma Defiance
0 : 1
Austin II

Upcoming matches

Round 21
Real Monarchs
Tacoma Defiance
Round 22
Tacoma Defiance
Colorado Rapids II
Round 23
Tacoma Defiance
Whitecaps II
Round 24
North Texas
Tacoma Defiance
Round 25
Los Angeles II
Tacoma Defiance
Round 26
Tacoma Defiance
Sporting KC II
Round 27
Real Monarchs
Tacoma Defiance
Round 28
San Jose Earthquakes II
Tacoma Defiance
Round 29
LA Galaxy II
Tacoma Defiance
Round 30
Tacoma Defiance
Portland Timbers II

FAQ

What form is Tacoma Defiance in?

Tacoma Defiance's recent form reads WWDLW (most recent first). The side averages 1.22 points per game this season.

What position is Tacoma Defiance in the table?

Tacoma Defiance occupy position 21 in the MLS Next Pro table with 22 points.

How many goals does Tacoma Defiance score per game?

Tacoma Defiance score 1.06 goals per game on average and concede 1.33. They're the starting point for judging the side's attack and defensive solidity this season.

How often do Tacoma Defiance's matches see BTTS and Over 2.5?

In Tacoma Defiance's matches both teams score in 39% and Over 2.5 lands in 50%. The team keeps a clean sheet in 28% of games.

Who do Tacoma Defiance play next?

Tacoma Defiance's next match is Real Monarchs - Tacoma Defiance (20 July 2026). Pre-match stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I check Tacoma Defiance's stats and betting tips?

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