Tacoma Defiance vs Ventura County

📍 MLS Next Pro, United States
🕒 Saturday 23rd May, 03:00 BST

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Our Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals

Tacoma Defiance sit 23th in the table after 8 games, averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per home match this season. Ventura County are 7th after 9 games, averaging 1.4 scored and 1.6 conceded on the road. Tacoma Defiance have won 2/10 home games (20%) this season; Ventura County have won 3/10 on the road (30%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Goals look likely from both ends. Tacoma Defiance have seen 3+ goals in 70% of home fixtures this season (7/10), and Ventura County in 70% of away games (7/10). Tacoma Defiance average 1.5 scored and 1.7 conceded at home; Ventura County 1.4 and 1.6 on the road.

Both teams have regularly seen both sides score this season — Tacoma Defiance in 70% of home games (7/10), Ventura County in 60% away (6/10). Tacoma Defiance have scored in 70% of home fixtures; Ventura County in 80% of away games.

Tacoma Defiance regularly generate high corner counts at home (10+ corners in 70% of fixtures, 7/10). Ventura County are lower on the road (50%). The home side's attacking style tends to produce set-piece volume regardless of the opponent.

Our Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals — Tacoma Defiance have seen 3+ goals in 70% of home games, Ventura County in 70% 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 Tacoma Defiance (23th) and Ventura County (7th) 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 Houston Dynamo FC II 10 8 2 0 25:5 +20 26
2 New York RB II 10 7 2 1 24:12 +12 23
3 St. Louis City II 11 6 3 2 22:16 +6 21
4 Austin II 10 6 3 1 19:9 +10 21
5 Crown Legacy 10 6 3 1 29:13 +16 21
6 Atlanta United II 10 6 1 3 20:13 +7 19
7 Portland Timbers II 10 5 4 1 14:12 +2 19
8 New England II 10 5 3 2 12:8 +4 18
9 Los Angeles FC 2 11 5 3 3 21:22 -1 18
10 Columbus Crew II 11 5 2 4 18:18 0 17
11 Huntsville City 10 5 2 3 23:22 +1 17
12 The Town FC 10 5 2 3 21:10 +11 17
13 Ventura County A 12 4 4 4 21:19 +2 16
14 Chattanooga 10 5 1 4 18:16 +2 16
15 North Texas 11 4 3 4 20:15 +5 15
16 Philadelphia Union II 10 4 2 4 12:10 +2 14
17 Toronto II 10 4 2 4 16:15 +1 14
18 Minnesota United II 11 4 2 5 11:14 -3 14
19 Orlando City II 10 3 4 3 19:20 -1 13
20 New York City II 9 3 2 4 11:16 -5 11
21 Chicago Fire II 10 2 4 4 11:15 -4 10
22 FC Cincinnati II 10 3 0 7 12:19 -7 9
23 Real Monarchs 9 2 3 4 14:16 -2 9
24 Tacoma Defiance H 11 2 3 6 12:18 -6 9
25 Sporting Kansas City II 13 2 3 8 15:34 -19 9
26 Whitecaps FC II 11 2 2 7 15:26 -11 8
27 Connecticut United 9 2 1 6 10:17 -7 7
28 Carolina Core 10 1 4 5 12:20 -8 7
29 Colorado Rapids II 10 0 3 7 10:24 -14 3
30 Inter Miami II 9 0 3 6 10:23 -13 3

Team Form

Tacoma Defiance have lost 60% of their home matches this season, while Ventura County have been more resilient on the road (40% losses). The visitors may have a slight edge in consistency.

Tacoma Defiance (Home Form) Ventura County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Lost 6 (60%) 4 (40%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Tacoma Defiance have seen both teams score in 70% of home games this season, Ventura County in 60% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net — the stats support a goal at each end.

Tacoma Defiance (Home Form) Ventura County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 7 (70%) 6 (60%)

Match Goals

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

Over Goals

Tacoma Defiance (Home Form) Ventura County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Tacoma Defiance (Home Form) Ventura County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Under 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Tacoma Defiance have scored 2+ goals in 20% of home games this season, Ventura County in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Tacoma Defiance (Home Form) Ventura County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Tacoma Defiance (Home Form) Ventura County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 9 (90%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Tacoma Defiance (Home Form) Ventura County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 15 (1.5 avg) 14 (1.4 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 17 (1.7 avg) 16 (1.6 avg)

Match Corners

Tacoma Defiance regularly reach high corner counts at home (80%), while Ventura County are lower on the road (50%). The home side are likely to dominate the corner count in this fixture.

Tacoma Defiance (Home Form) Ventura County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 6 (60%)
Over 8.5 Corners 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Over 9.5 Corners 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 12.5 Corners 1 (10%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Tacoma Defiance have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of home matches.

Ventura County have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 0% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of away matches.

Corners Won

Tacoma Defiance (Home Form) Ventura County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 0 (0%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Tacoma Defiance (Home Form) Ventura County (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

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
  • Tanjong Pagar vs Hougang United 12:30 BST | Premier League, Singapore Tanjong Pagar have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/10 home matches this season · Hougang United have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/10 away matches this season · Odds: 1.33
    80% combined
  • Bahia U20 vs Atletico-PR U20 19:00 BST | Brasileiro U20, Brazil Bahia U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/6 home matches this season · Atletico-PR U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.6
    73% combined
  • Farul Constanța vs Metaloglobus 18:30 BST | Superliga, Romania Farul Constanța have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/19 home matches this season · Metaloglobus have seen over 2.5 goals in 16/19 away matches this season · Odds: 1.44
    68% combined
  • Arsenal vs Burnley 20:00 BST | Premier League, England Arsenal have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/18 home matches this season · Burnley have seen over 2.5 goals in 13/18 away matches this season · Odds: 1.33
    66% combined

Tacoma Defiance vs Ventura County Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Tacoma Defiance vs Ventura County?

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

Which team is likely to win, Tacoma Defiance or Ventura County?

Ventura County hold a slight form advantage away (30% wins) over Tacoma Defiance at home (20% wins) in MLS Next Pro. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

Will both teams score in the match between Tacoma Defiance and Ventura County?

Possibly — Tacoma Defiance frequently see both teams score at home (70%), while Ventura County are lower on the road (60%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Tacoma Defiance and Ventura County?

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

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Tacoma Defiance or Ventura County?

Tacoma Defiance have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of home games compared to Ventura County's 10% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Tacoma Defiance and Ventura County?

Possibly — Tacoma Defiance regularly reach high corner counts at home (80%), while Ventura County are lower on the road (50%). The home side may drive the corner count in this fixture.

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