San Jose Earthquakes II have 14 points playing as the home side. Tacoma Defiance have gained 12 points using the away locker rooms. Could we look at anything else than a home win?
- San Jose Earthquakes II have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in MLS Next Pro
- Tacoma Defiance have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
It's no vacation for neither Earthquakes nor Tacoma Defiance as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
San Jose Earthquakes II form and stats
With 1 MLS Next Pro win, 1 draw and 5 defeats from their home games, San Jose Earthquakes II are certainly not brimming with confidence.
The San Jose Earthquakes II regulars enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Tacoma Defiance and win 1-0. Finally, a league victory after three games without.
A 2-2 draw away before that, with Colorado Rapids II the opponent.It should be noted that a glance at the 12 latest league matches shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for San Jose Earthquakes II here at Stanford Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 7 games). Earthquakes have conceded 8 in these home matches.
Tacoma Defiance form and stats
2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Tacoma Defiance playing as the away team in the MLS Next Pro this season. Tacoma Defiance seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Tacoma Defiance play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to San Jose Earthquakes II (placed 9th).
Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus St. Louis City II.Tacoma Defiance find the net regularly in their away games. 6 goals from 5 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Defiance have seen the ball go into their own net 6 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last three meetings: zero - one - two (San Jose Earthquakes II wins - draws - Tacoma Defiance wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Pina Rodrigues 5 goals | H. Uderitz 4 goals |  A. Cissoko 3 goals |
San Jose Earthquakes II missing players
Tacoma Defiance missing players
| San Jose Earthquakes II | Tacoma Defiance | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 19 |
| 10 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 92% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 82% |
| 33% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 55% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 27% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 64% |
| 50% | 38% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 33% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 27% |
| 5.8 | 6.6 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 3.2 | 4 |
| 3.9 | 3.1 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 6.5 | 5.8 |
| 2.3 | 2.4 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.5 | 2.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6.8 | 7.9 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 3.8 | 6.1 |
| 3.8 | 4.4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 3.4 |
| 26% | 17% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 51% |
| 5 | 5.1 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 2.8 | 4.5 |
| 2.5 | 2.6 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 3.5 |
- San Jose Earthquakes II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- San Jose Earthquakes II have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in MLS Next Pro
- San Jose Earthquakes II have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Tacoma Defiance have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Tacoma Defiance have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Tacoma Defiance have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Tacoma Defiance haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Colorado Rapids II | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 17 | 26 |
| 2 | Austin II | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 25 |
| 3 | North Texas | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 23 |
| 4 | Whitecaps FC II | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Swope Park Rangers | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 16 |
| 6 | Minnesota United II | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 18 | -5 | 16 |
| 7 | Houston Dynamo FC II | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 15 |
| 8 | Portland Timbers II | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -4 | 15 |
| 9 | San Jose Earthquakes II | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| 10 | Real Monarchs | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -13 | 13 |
| 11 | Tacoma Defiance | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 12 |
| 12 | St. Louis City II | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -4 | 11 |
| 13 | Los Angeles II | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 11 |
| 14 | LA Galaxy II | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 19 | -13 | 7 |
