Tacoma Defiance vs Vancouver Whitecaps II: result 1-3 and analysis
MLS Next ProRegular Season - 34Kick-off on September 5, 2025 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Starfire Sports Stadium, Tukwila, Washington
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What was the result of Tacoma Defiance vs Vancouver Whitecaps II?
Vancouver Whitecaps II won 1-3 on September 5, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 77′Y. TsukanomeTacoma Defiance (pen.)
- 79′C. KachweleVancouver Whitecaps II
- 82′N. PierreVancouver Whitecaps II
- 90′R. ElloumiVancouver Whitecaps II
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tacoma Defiance have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Vancouver Whitecaps II have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2025 | Real Monarchs(away) | 0-3 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Portland Timbers II(away) | 1-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Minnesota United II(away) | 1-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 11, 2025 | Los Angeles FC II(home) | 4-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Ventura County(home) | 4-6 | MLS Next Pro |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2025 | Portland Timbers II(home) | 4-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 22, 2025 | Los Angeles FC II(away) | 3-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 10, 2025 | The Town(away) | 1-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 7, 2025 | St. Louis City II(home) | 2-4 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Sporting KC II(home) | 2-3 | MLS Next Pro |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Tacoma Defiance win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Vancouver Whitecaps II win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2025 | Vancouver Whitecaps II 5-0 Tacoma Defiance | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Tacoma Defiance 5-3 Vancouver Whitecaps II | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Vancouver Whitecaps II 3-1 Tacoma Defiance | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 14, 2024 | Vancouver Whitecaps II 1-4 Tacoma Defiance | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Tacoma Defiance 0-0 Vancouver Whitecaps II | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Tacoma Defiance 3-3 Vancouver Whitecaps II | MLS Next Pro |
Last archived meeting: Vancouver Whitecaps II vs Tacoma Defiance on May 15, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Tacoma Defiance score 1.9 and concede 2.9 goals per match over their last 15; Vancouver Whitecaps II score 2.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tacoma Defiance | 1.9 | 2.9 | 0 | 13/15 | 13/15 |
| Vancouver Whitecaps II | 2.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
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 Vancouver Whitecaps II sit 13th (19 points from 23 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tacoma Defiance | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 36 | 33 |
| 7 | Tacoma Defiance | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 36 | 33 |
| 7 | Tacoma Defiance | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 36 | 33 |
| 7 | Vancouver Whitecaps II | 23 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 29 | 53 | 19 |
| 13 | Vancouver Whitecaps II | 23 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 29 | 53 | 19 |
| 13 | Vancouver Whitecaps II | 23 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 29 | 53 | 19 |
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