MLS Next Pro· Season 2025
Match Summary
Tacoma Defiance defeated Ventura County 2:1. The match was played in MLS Next Pro 2025. Goals were scored by H. Miller 27′, Y. Tsukanome 46′, Y. Tsukanome 58′. 1 yellow card was shown. Ventura County made 4 substitutions, Tacoma Defiance made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Ventura County and Tacoma Defiance — 3 goals and 1 card recorded during the match.
assist: N. Sullivan
assist: E. Carli
Lineups
Ventura County lined up in a — formation under Matthew Taylor, while Tacoma Defiance deployed a — under Wade Webber.
Midfield Control
Ventura County field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Tacoma Defiance's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Rivalry since 2019
Ventura County vs Tacoma Defiance Head to Head Results· 14
Ventura County and Tacoma Defiance have met 14 times — Ventura County won 6, Tacoma Defiance won 5, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Ventura County leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 14 meetings. A combined 55 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.93 per match (28 for the home side, 27 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (64%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (64%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–6 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
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In their last 6 matches, Ventura County have recorded 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Tacoma Defiance show 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 May 2026