Real Monarchs vs Tacoma Defiance: result 2-1 and analysis
MLS Next ProRegular Season - 30Kick-off on August 12, 2024 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Zions Bank Stadium, Herriman, Utah
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What was the result of Real Monarchs vs Tacoma Defiance?
Real Monarchs won 2-1 on August 12, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 6′O. AndersonReal Monarchs
- 38′C. AquinoTacoma Defiance
- 48′M. BellReal Monarchs
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Monarchs have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Tacoma Defiance have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2024 | Los Angeles FC II(away) | 1-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 28, 2024 | Vancouver Whitecaps II(home) | 1-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 22, 2024 | The Town(away) | 1-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Portland Timbers II(away) | 1-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 6, 2024 | Austin II(away) | 0-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2024 | Minnesota United II(home) | 5-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Los Angeles FC II(home) | 4-4 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 14, 2024 | Vancouver Whitecaps II(away) | 4-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 8, 2024 | Sporting KC II(home) | 4-3 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Portland Timbers II(home) | 1-0 | MLS Next Pro |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Real Monarchs win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Tacoma Defiance win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2024 | Tacoma Defiance 3-0 Real Monarchs | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Real Monarchs 0-3 Tacoma Defiance | MLS Next Pro |
| May 6, 2023 | Real Monarchs 1-2 Tacoma Defiance | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Tacoma Defiance 5-0 Real Monarchs | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Real Monarchs 1-0 Tacoma Defiance | MLS Next Pro |
| May 16, 2022 | Tacoma Defiance 2-0 Real Monarchs | MLS Next Pro |
Last archived meeting: Tacoma Defiance vs Real Monarchs on Jun 27, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Real Monarchs score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Tacoma Defiance score 2.2 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Monarchs | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Tacoma Defiance | 2.2 | 1.9 | 3 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Monarchs sit 11th in MLS Next Pro (26 points from 22 matches) and Tacoma Defiance sit 7th (33 points from 23 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tacoma Defiance | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 36 | 33 |
| 6 | Real Monarchs | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 31 | 42 | 26 |
| 7 | Tacoma Defiance | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 36 | 33 |
| 7 | Tacoma Defiance | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 36 | 33 |
| 11 | Real Monarchs | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 31 | 42 | 26 |
| 11 | Real Monarchs | 22 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 31 | 42 | 26 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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