Sporting KC II vs Tacoma Defiance: result 1-4 and analysis
MLS Next ProRegular Season - 8Kick-off on April 23, 2025 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Children's Mercy Victory Field, Kansas City, Missouri
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What was the result of Sporting KC II vs Tacoma Defiance?
Tacoma Defiance won 1-4 on April 23, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 11′M. AlexandreSporting KC II
- 32′O. De RosarioTacoma Defiance
- 39′Y. TsukanomeTacoma Defiance
- 45′O. De RosarioTacoma Defiance
- 54′C. DodziTacoma Defiance
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting KC II have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Tacoma Defiance have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2025 | Minnesota United II(home) | 2-4 | MLS Next Pro |
| Mar 29, 2025 | North Texas(away) | 3-3 | MLS Next Pro |
| Mar 23, 2025 | St. Louis City II(away) | 0-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Mar 19, 2025 | Des Moines Menace(home) | 1-2 | US Open Cup |
| Mar 14, 2025 | St. Louis City II(home) | 0-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2025 | Oakland Roots(home) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Los Angeles FC II(away) | 2-3 | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Vancouver Whitecaps II(home) | 5-3 | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Spokane Velocity(home) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Washington AC(home) | 3-1 | US Open Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 0 Sporting KC II win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Tacoma Defiance win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2024 | Tacoma Defiance 4-3 Sporting KC II | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 10, 2023 | Tacoma Defiance 3-1 Sporting KC II | MLS Next Pro |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Sporting KC II 2-2 Tacoma Defiance | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Tacoma Defiance 1-0 Sporting KC II | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 23, 2022 | Sporting KC II 0-3 Tacoma Defiance | MLS Next Pro |
Last archived meeting: Tacoma Defiance vs Sporting KC II on Jul 8, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting KC II score 1.4 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Tacoma Defiance score 2.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting KC II | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Tacoma Defiance | 2.3 | 1.9 | 2 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sporting KC II sit 12th in MLS Next Pro (20 points from 23 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 | Sporting KC II | 23 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 30 | 57 | 20 |
| 7 | Tacoma Defiance | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 36 | 33 |
| 7 | Tacoma Defiance | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 36 | 33 |
| 12 | Sporting KC II | 23 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 30 | 57 | 20 |
| 12 | Sporting KC II | 22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 29 | 55 | 20 |
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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- Apr 23, 2025Real Monarchs1-1Los Angeles FC II
- Apr 23, 2025New York City II1-4Philadelphia Union II
- Apr 23, 2025Atlanta United II2-2Carolina Core
- Apr 24, 2025North Texas2-0The Town
- Apr 24, 2025Vancouver Whitecaps II1-3Houston Dynamo FC II
- Apr 24, 2025Ventura County2-3Portland Timbers II
- Apr 25, 2025Colorado Rapids II0-2Minnesota United II