MLS Next Pro· Season 2025
Match Summary
Tacoma Defiance defeated Houston Dynamo FC II 2:1. The match was played in MLS Next Pro 2025. Goals were scored by Y. Tsukanome 17′, N. Betancourt 29′, L. Burney 39′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Houston Dynamo FC II made 5 substitutions, Tacoma Defiance made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Houston Dynamo FC II and Tacoma Defiance — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: R. Pedder
Lineups
Houston Dynamo FC II lined up in a — formation under Marcelo Santos, while Tacoma Defiance deployed a — under Wade Webber.
Midfield Control
Houston Dynamo FC II 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 2022
Houston Dynamo FC II vs Tacoma Defiance Head to Head Results· 9
Houston Dynamo FC II and Tacoma Defiance have met 9 times — Houston Dynamo FC II won 2, Tacoma Defiance won 7, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2022. Tacoma Defiance leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 34 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.78 per match (13 for the home side, 21 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (56%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2023.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Houston Dynamo FC II have recorded 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 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