The Town vs Tacoma Defiance: result 1-1 and analysis
MLS Next ProRegular Season - 32Kick-off on August 26, 2024 at 12:00 AM (UTC)PayPal Park, San Jose, California
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What was the result of The Town vs Tacoma Defiance?
The Town and Tacoma Defiance drew 1-1 on August 26, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 17′C. AquinoTacoma Defiance
- 67′E. BlancasThe Town (pen.)
- 120′B. BowenTacoma Defiance (pen.)
- 120′Beau LerouxThe Town (pen.)
- 120′A. EdwardsThe Town (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, The Town have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 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 19, 2024 | Vancouver Whitecaps II(home) | 2-0 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Minnesota United II(away) | 1-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 5, 2024 | Portland Timbers II(home) | 0-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Ventura County(away) | 4-0 | MLS Next Pro |
| Jul 22, 2024 | Real Monarchs(home) | 1-1 | MLS Next Pro |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2024 | Ventura County(home) | 2-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Real Monarchs(away) | 1-2 | MLS Next Pro |
| 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 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 The Town win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Tacoma Defiance win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2024 | The Town 2-1 Tacoma Defiance | MLS Next Pro |
| Apr 26, 2024 | Tacoma Defiance 3-2 The Town | MLS Next Pro |
| Sep 11, 2023 | Tacoma Defiance 3-2 The Town | MLS Next Pro |
| Jun 11, 2023 | The Town 1-1 Tacoma Defiance | MLS Next Pro |
| Aug 6, 2022 | The Town 0-2 Tacoma Defiance | MLS Next Pro |
| Jun 5, 2022 | Tacoma Defiance 6-1 The Town | MLS Next Pro |
Last archived meeting: The Town vs Tacoma Defiance on Jun 12, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
The Town score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Tacoma Defiance score 2.3 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Town | 1.3 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Tacoma Defiance | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
The Town sit 8th in MLS Next Pro (33 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 |
| 5 | The Town | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 29 | 33 |
| 7 | Tacoma Defiance | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 36 | 33 |
| 7 | Tacoma Defiance | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 36 | 33 |
| 8 | The Town | 23 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 29 | 33 |
| 8 | The Town | 21 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 39 | 27 | 31 |
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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