Houston Dynamo FC II vs Tacoma Defiance — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 MLS Next Pro, United States
🕒 Sunday 8th March, 23:00 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals

Houston Dynamo FC II (50% home wins) hold a slight edge over Tacoma Defiance on the road (30% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Both Houston Dynamo FC II and Tacoma Defiance have been involved in high-scoring games this season — Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 70% of Houston Dynamo FC II's home games and 80% of Tacoma Defiance's away games. Expect an open, high-scoring contest.

Tacoma Defiance regularly see both teams score in away matches (70%), while Houston Dynamo FC II are lower at home (40%). The visitors' tendency to be involved in goal-heavy games supports BTTS – Yes.

Tacoma Defiance regularly hit 8+ corners on the road (70%). Expect them to create set-piece pressure, supporting Over 8.5 Corners.

Our Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals — Houston Dynamo FC II have seen 3+ goals in 70% of home games, Tacoma Defiance in 80% of away games. The numbers suggest an open, high-scoring fixture.

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League Table

The full MLS Next Pro table for the 2026 season, with Houston Dynamo FC II (9th) and Tacoma Defiance (18th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

MLS Next Pro 2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 St. Louis City II 7 5 2 0 18:7 +11 17
2 Crown Legacy 6 5 1 0 22:6 +16 16
3 Columbus Crew II 7 4 1 2 12:10 +2 13
4 Houston Dynamo FC II H 5 4 1 0 14:1 +13 13
5 New York RB II 5 3 2 0 11:5 +6 11
6 Ventura County 6 3 2 1 11:7 +4 11
7 Philadelphia Union II 6 3 1 2 8:5 +3 10
8 Atlanta United II 6 3 1 2 9:8 +1 10
9 The Town FC 5 3 1 1 10:4 +6 10
10 Chattanooga 6 3 1 2 13:11 +2 10
11 New England II 6 2 2 2 7:6 +1 8
12 Toronto II 6 2 2 2 11:7 +4 8
13 Portland Timbers II 5 2 2 1 3:6 -3 8
14 Real Monarchs 5 2 2 1 12:8 +4 8
15 North Texas 6 2 2 2 11:9 +2 8
16 Austin II 5 2 2 1 7:7 0 8
17 Orlando City II 5 2 1 2 11:13 -2 7
18 Whitecaps FC II 6 2 1 3 10:12 -2 7
19 Chicago Fire II 5 1 3 1 4:4 0 6
20 Connecticut United 5 2 0 3 8:11 -3 6
21 Minnesota United II 5 2 0 3 6:8 -2 6
22 Los Angeles FC 2 6 1 3 2 10:13 -3 6
23 Huntsville City 5 1 2 2 8:14 -6 5
24 FC Cincinnati II 5 1 0 4 3:8 -5 3
25 Inter Miami II 6 0 3 3 6:14 -8 3
26 New York City II 4 0 2 2 1:7 -6 2
27 Tacoma Defiance A 7 0 2 5 4:12 -8 2
28 Colorado Rapids II 5 0 2 3 6:13 -7 2
29 Carolina Core 5 0 2 3 5:10 -5 2
30 Sporting Kansas City II 7 0 2 5 5:20 -15 2

Team Form

Tacoma Defiance have lost 60% of their away matches this season, while Houston Dynamo FC II have been more solid at home (40% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Houston Dynamo FC II (Home Form) Tacoma Defiance (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Lost 4 (40%) 6 (60%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Tacoma Defiance regularly see both teams score in away matches (70%), while Houston Dynamo FC II are lower at home (40%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Houston Dynamo FC II (Home Form) Tacoma Defiance (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 4 (40%) 7 (70%)

Match Goals

Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 70% of Houston Dynamo FC II's home games and 80% of Tacoma Defiance's away games this season. Both sides have consistently featured in high-scoring matches.

Over Goals

Houston Dynamo FC II (Home Form) Tacoma Defiance (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 2.5 Goals 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 3.5 Goals 6 (60%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Houston Dynamo FC II (Home Form) Tacoma Defiance (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Under 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Under 3.5 Goals 4 (40%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Houston Dynamo FC II have scored 2+ goals in 30% of home games this season, Tacoma Defiance in 20% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Houston Dynamo FC II (Home Form) Tacoma Defiance (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Goals Conceded

Houston Dynamo FC II (Home Form) Tacoma Defiance (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 2 (20%)

Goal Totals

Houston Dynamo FC II (Home Form) Tacoma Defiance (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 21 (2.1 avg) 14 (1.4 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 14 (1.4 avg) 23 (2.3 avg)

Match Corners

Tacoma Defiance frequently reach high corner counts away from home (70%), while Houston Dynamo FC II are lower at home (40%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

Houston Dynamo FC II (Home Form) Tacoma Defiance (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Over 8.5 Corners 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Over 10.5 Corners 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 12.5 Corners 3 (30%) 1 (10%)

Team Corners

Houston Dynamo FC II have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 30% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of home matches.

Tacoma Defiance have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of away matches.

Corners Won

Houston Dynamo FC II (Home Form) Tacoma Defiance (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Houston Dynamo FC II (Home Form) Tacoma Defiance (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Houston Dynamo FC II and Tacoma Defiance. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

05 Oct 2025
Tacoma Defiance
5 – 1 HT: 4-0
Houston Dynamo FC II
18 Sep 2025
Houston Dynamo FC II
1 – 2 HT: 1-2
Tacoma Defiance
30 Sep 2024
Tacoma Defiance
2 – 0 HT: 0-0
Houston Dynamo FC II
26 May 2024
Houston Dynamo FC II
2 – 3 HT: 0-1
Tacoma Defiance
02 Oct 2023
Tacoma Defiance
4 – 3 HT: 3-1
Houston Dynamo FC II
03 Jul 2023
Tacoma Defiance
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Houston Dynamo FC II
23 Apr 2023
Houston Dynamo FC II
1 – 2 HT: 0-0
Tacoma Defiance
26 Sep 2022
Tacoma Defiance
3 – 2 HT: 0-1
Houston Dynamo FC II
27 Jun 2022
Houston Dynamo FC II
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Tacoma Defiance
01 May 2022
Tacoma Defiance
4 – 1 HT: 1-0
Houston Dynamo FC II

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Houston Dynamo FC II vs Tacoma Defiance across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Houston Dynamo FC II 2.37
Draw 3.71
Tacoma Defiance 2.39

Half Time Result

Houston Dynamo FC II 2.65
Draw 2.5
Tacoma Defiance 2.95

Double Chance

Houston Dynamo FC II or Draw 1.57
Houston Dynamo FC II or Tacoma Defiance 1.27
Draw or Tacoma Defiance 1.49

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.4
No 2.89

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.14
Over 2.5 1.44
Over 3.5 2.09
Under 1.5 5.75
Under 2.5 2.69
Under 3.5 1.72

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.2
Over 1.5 2.09

Total Corners

Over 10.5 1.9

Houston Dynamo FC II Goals

Over 1.5 1.92

Tacoma Defiance Goals

Over 1.5 1.83

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • FC Bayern München vs VfB Stuttgart 16:30 BST | Bundesliga, Germany FC Bayern München have seen over 2.5 goals in 14/14 home matches this season · VfB Stuttgart have seen over 2.5 goals in 14/14 away matches this season · Odds: 1.25
    100% combined
  • Borussia Dortmund U19 vs Schalke 04 U19 10:00 BST | U19 Bundesliga, Germany Borussia Dortmund U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/10 home matches this season · Schalke 04 U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    90% combined
  • Sporting Cristal vs UTC Cajamarca 17:00 BST | Primera Division, Peru Sporting Cristal have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 home matches this season · UTC Cajamarca have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.7
    90% combined
  • Tainan City vs Tatung 08:30 BST | Taiwan Football Premier League, Taiwan Tainan City have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/7 home matches this season · Tatung have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/7 away matches this season · Odds: 1.57
    86% combined

Houston Dynamo FC II vs Tacoma Defiance Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Houston Dynamo FC II vs Tacoma Defiance?

Over 2.5 Goals — Houston Dynamo FC II have seen 3+ goals in 70% of home games, Tacoma Defiance in 80% of away games. The numbers suggest an open, high-scoring fixture.

Which team is likely to win, Houston Dynamo FC II or Tacoma Defiance?

Houston Dynamo FC II have a slight form edge at home (50% wins) over Tacoma Defiance on the road (30% wins) in MLS Next Pro. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Houston Dynamo FC II and Tacoma Defiance?

Possibly — Tacoma Defiance regularly see both teams score away (70%), while Houston Dynamo FC II are lower at home (40%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Houston Dynamo FC II and Tacoma Defiance?

Yes, likely — Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 70% of Houston Dynamo FC II's home games and 80% of Tacoma Defiance's away games in MLS Next Pro. Both sides consistently feature in high-scoring matches.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Houston Dynamo FC II or Tacoma Defiance?

Houston Dynamo FC II have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 30% of home games compared to Tacoma Defiance's 20% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Houston Dynamo FC II and Tacoma Defiance?

Possibly — Tacoma Defiance frequently reach high corner counts away (70%), while Houston Dynamo FC II are lower at home (40%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

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