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Mls Next ProSeason 2025

The Town vs Tacoma Defiance

28 September 2025 at 23:00PayPal Park

Match Summary

Tacoma Defiance defeated The Town 1:0. The match was played in MLS Next Pro 2025. Goals were scored by C. Gaffney 45′. 4 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. The Town made 5 substitutions, Tacoma Defiance made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between The Town and Tacoma Defiance — 1 goal and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
45′
C. Gaffney
Half Time
51′A. Lopez
N. FernandezE. Mendoza
59′
C. CowellJ. Donnery
59′
63′
C. GaffneyE. Veillard
74′
E. CarliR. Pedder
R. IbarraD. Baptista
82′
Full Time

Lineups

The Town lined up in a — formation under Daniel de Geer, while Tacoma Defiance deployed a — under Wade Webber.

Midfield Control

The Town 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.

The TownPosition StrengthTacoma Defiance
The Town
31MidfielderF. Montali
72MidfielderR. Ibarra
66MidfielderA. Cano
27MidfielderW. Eisner
2MidfielderJ. Ricketts
29MidfielderK. Spivey
20MidfielderN. Fernandez
15MidfielderC. Medina
44MidfielderC. Cowell
55MidfielderN. Adimabua
80MidfielderM. Rodriguez
Tacoma Defiance
56MidfielderN. Newman
38MidfielderK. Yamada
4MidfielderL. Burney
35MidfielderA. Lopez
45MidfielderP. Kingston
34MidfielderD. Robles
90MidfielderS. Gomez
44MidfielderC. Gaffney
36MidfielderY. Tsukanome
74MidfielderE. Carli
40MidfielderC. Dodzi

Rivalry since 2022

The Town vs Tacoma Defiance Head to Head Results· 6

The Town and Tacoma Defiance have met 6 times — The Town won 1, Tacoma Defiance won 5, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2022. Tacoma Defiance leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 26 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.33 per match (8 for the home side, 18 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (83%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (83%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–1 in 2022.

Drawn
0
·
Total goals
26 · 4.3/match
Both scored
5/6 · 83%
Over 2.5
5/6 · 83%

Recent Meetings

15/03/25MLS Next Pro
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12/06/24MLS Next Pro
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26/04/24MLS Next Pro
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11/09/23MLS Next Pro
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06/08/22MLS Next Pro
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05/06/22MLS Next Pro
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Highest-scoring game: 61 v 2022

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In their last 6 matches, The Town have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 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