MLS Next Pro· Season 2025
Match Summary
Portland Timbers II defeated Tacoma Defiance 2:1. The match was played in MLS Next Pro 2025. Goals were scored by N. Santos 5′, Y. Tsukanome 12′, K. Linhares 64′. 7 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Portland Timbers II made 5 substitutions, Tacoma Defiance made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Portland Timbers II and Tacoma Defiance — 3 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Portland Timbers II lined up in a — formation under Serge Dinkota, while Tacoma Defiance deployed a — under Wade Webber.
Midfield Control
Portland Timbers 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 2019
Portland Timbers II vs Tacoma Defiance Head to Head Results· 17
Portland Timbers II and Tacoma Defiance have met 17 times — Portland Timbers II won 9, Tacoma Defiance won 8, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Portland Timbers II leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 17 meetings. A combined 67 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.94 per match (31 for the home side, 36 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (53%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 14 games (82%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Portland Timbers II are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–3 in 2019.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Portland Timbers II have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. 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