Tacoma Defiance vs Real Monarchs: result 2-0 and analysis
MLS Next ProRegular Season - 8Kick-off on May 16, 2022 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Starfire Sports Stadium, Tukwila, Washington
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What was the result of Tacoma Defiance vs Real Monarchs?
Tacoma Defiance won 2-0 on May 16, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 4′R. Baker-WhitingTacoma Defiance
- 54′M. VargasTacoma Defiance
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tacoma Defiance have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Real Monarchs have 1, 5 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2022 | North Texas(away) | 1-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| May 1, 2022 | Houston Dynamo FC II(home) | 4-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 26, 2022 | The Town(away) | 2-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 17, 2022 | Vancouver Whitecaps II(home) | 1-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 11, 2022 | St. Louis City II(away) | 3-4 | MLS Next Pro |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2022 | Sporting KC II(away) | 2-4 | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 30, 2022 | St. Louis City II(home) | 0-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Portland Timbers II(away) | 1-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Minnesota United II(home) | 2-3 | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Vancouver Whitecaps II(home) | 2-2 | MLS Next Pro |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Tacoma Defiance win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Real Monarchs win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2022 | Tacoma Defiance 4-0 Real Monarchs | MLS Next Pro |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Tacoma Defiance 1-1 Real Monarchs | USL Championship |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Real Monarchs 1-0 Tacoma Defiance | USL Championship |
| Sep 18, 2019 | Tacoma Defiance 1-4 Real Monarchs | USL Championship |
| Jul 13, 2019 | Real Monarchs 5-0 Tacoma Defiance | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Tacoma Defiance vs Real Monarchs on Mar 27, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Tacoma Defiance score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Real Monarchs score 0.9 and concede 2.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tacoma Defiance | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Real Monarchs | 0.9 | 2.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tacoma Defiance sit 7th in MLS Next Pro (33 points from 23 matches) and Real Monarchs sit 11th (26 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 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 32 | 46 | 26 |
| 7 | Tacoma Defiance | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 36 | 33 |
| 7 | Tacoma Defiance | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 36 | 33 |
| 11 | Real Monarchs | 23 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 32 | 46 | 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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