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Real Monarchs vs Tacoma Defiance

12 June 2025 at 02:30Zions Bank Stadium

Match Summary

Real Monarchs defeated Tacoma Defiance 2:1. The match was played in MLS Next Pro 2025. Goals were scored by J. Khoury 40′, J. Barea 53′, J. Barea 64′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Real Monarchs made 4 substitutions, Tacoma Defiance made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Real Monarchs and Tacoma Defiance — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
B. Campaz36′
Half Time
D. RocioO. Marquez
61′
B. CampazC. Duke
61′
63′
R. PedderL. Gonzalez
72′
J. KangG. Sandnes
75′B. Diaw
L. O'Gara76′
81′
D. AlvarezE. Katsaros
Full Time

Lineups

Real Monarchs lined up in a — formation under Mark Lowry, while Tacoma Defiance deployed a — under Wade Webber.

Midfield Control

Real Monarchs 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.

Real MonarchsPosition StrengthTacoma Defiance
Real Monarchs
31MidfielderM. Stajduhar
52MidfielderM. Jennings
67MidfielderW. Charpie
81MidfielderG. Dillon
77MidfielderR. Mesalles
32MidfielderZ. Farnsworth
76MidfielderL. O'Gara
87MidfielderB. Campaz
36MidfielderJ. Barea
71MidfielderD. Rocio
30MidfielderO. Anderson
Tacoma Defiance
30MidfielderL. Helleren
44MidfielderC. Gaffney
31MidfielderB. Diaw
38MidfielderK. Yamada
47MidfielderD. Alvarez
45MidfielderP. Kingston
32MidfielderJ. Kang
34MidfielderD. Robles
48MidfielderJ. Khoury
42MidfielderR. Pedder
90MidfielderS. Gomez

Rivalry since 2019

Real Monarchs vs Tacoma Defiance Head to Head Results· 13

Real Monarchs and Tacoma Defiance have met 13 times — Real Monarchs won 6, Tacoma Defiance won 6, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. A combined 40 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.08 per match (18 for the home side, 22 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (31%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (69%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–0 in 2023.

Total goals
40 · 3.1/match
Both scored
4/13 · 31%
Over 2.5
9/13 · 69%

Recent Meetings

01/09/25MLS Next Pro
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12/08/24MLS Next Pro
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27/06/24MLS Next Pro
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16/09/23MLS Next Pro
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06/05/23MLS Next Pro
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03/04/23MLS Next Pro
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27/08/22MLS Next Pro
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16/05/22MLS Next Pro
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27/03/22MLS Next Pro
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24/06/21USL Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 50 v 2023

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In their last 6 matches, Real Monarchs 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