MLS Next Pro fixture prediction and stats, news and lineups for the Sporting Kansas City II vs Tacoma Defiance clash

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Competition: USA MLS Next Pro
Competition: Fri 16.June
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Rock Chalk Park

On paper it looks like advantage Sporting Kansas City II in this game against Tacoma Defiance, but the away side will battle to the finish. Here's the Tipsway match guide!

Insights:
  • Sporting Kansas City II have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Tacoma Defiance have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the MLS Next Pro. That game, against San Jose Earthquakes II, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Tacoma Defiance.

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Sporting Kansas City II form and stats

2 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Sporting Kansas City II have to build on here at Rock Chalk Park in the MLS Next Pro.

Sporting Kansas City II shared the glory with Whitecaps FC II in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.

Preceding that match was the home game against Real Monarchs that was lost 0-1.

Sports bettors should know that 9 of the latest 11 league matches from this club have had goals from both teams.

The manager Feilhaber will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Los Angeles II in only three days.

The Kansas fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 5 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 8 goals have been conceded.

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Tacoma Defiance form and stats

2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Tacoma Defiance playing as the away team in the MLS Next Pro this season.

Tacoma Defiance are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at San Jose Earthquakes II (after extra-time) (placed 8th).

A 0-2 loss hosting St. Louis City II before that.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Defiance manager Webber as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Colorado Rapids II.

Tacoma Defiance are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 6 games (in the league). 7 goals have been conceded by Tacoma Defiance in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last nine meetings): Kansas won seven games, zero matches ended in a draw and Tacoma Defiance managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / five.

Top Goalscorers

Sporting Kansas City IIP. Vidal Molina
P. Vidal Molina
6 goals
Tacoma DefianceB. Pina Rodrigues
B. Pina Rodrigues
5 goals
Tacoma DefianceH. Uderitz
H. Uderitz
4 goals

Sporting Kansas City II missing players

Tacoma Defiance missing players

Sporting Kansas City II Tacoma Defiance
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 5 3 Played P 2 6 11
4 2 2 Won W 1 2 4
3 1 0 Drew D 1 2 4
4 2 1 Lost L 0 2 3
18 6 4 Scored S 3 7 20
17 8 3 Conceded C 2 7 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
91% 80% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 91%
73% 60% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 55%
36% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 27%
18% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 18%
82% 80% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 83% 73%
9% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 9%
9% 20% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 18%
 
5.5 5.4 6 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.2 4
4.7 3.2 3 Corners against (avg) C A 7 7 6.1
2.2 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.5 2.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
5.9 7.6 12.7 Shots (avg) S ( 4 4.5 6.5
3.2 4.2 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.3 3.5
51% 29% 19% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 50% 51%
 
4.8 2.6 4.3 Shots against (avg) S A 4 3.7 4.9
3.5 1.8 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 2.5 3.7
Key stats in MLS Next Pro this season:
  • Sporting Kansas City II have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Sporting Kansas City II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • 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 12 9 3 0 30 12 6 4 2 0 13 7 6 5 1 0 17 5 18 29
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 Houston Dynamo FC II 12 6 2 4 24 13 5 2 1 2 7 4 7 4 1 2 17 9 11 18
6 Sporting Kansas City II 11 4 3 4 18 17 5 2 1 2 6 8 6 2 2 2 12 9 1 16
7 Minnesota United II 12 4 3 5 26 31 4 1 1 2 8 13 8 3 2 3 18 18 -5 16
8 San Jose Earthquakes II 12 4 3 5 12 11 8 1 2 5 6 9 4 3 1 0 6 2 1 15
9 Portland Timbers II 12 5 0 7 18 22 7 4 0 3 12 8 5 1 0 4 6 14 -4 15
10 Tacoma Defiance 11 4 4 3 20 15 5 2 2 1 13 8 6 2 2 2 7 7 5 13
11 Real Monarchs 12 4 1 7 12 25 6 1 1 4 9 14 6 3 0 3 3 11 -13 12
12 St. Louis City II 13 3 5 5 18 25 6 1 3 2 9 12 7 2 2 3 9 13 -7 11
13 Los Angeles II 11 1 4 6 6 13 6 0 2 4 3 8 5 1 2 2 3 5 -7 11
14 LA Galaxy II 13 2 3 8 17 30 6 1 2 3 6 11 7 1 1 5 11 19 -13 8