LA Galaxy II clashes with Tacoma Defiance in MLS Next Pro game

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Competition: USA MLS Next Pro
Competition: Mon 17.Jul
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Dignity Health Sports Park (27000 seats)

LA Galaxy II - Tacoma Defiance in MLS Next Pro: Stats, teams, results, trends and headlines. Check out our full preview!

Insights:
  • LA Galaxy II have the most conceded goals in the second half (23) in MLS Next Pro
  • Tacoma Defiance is in the best form (4-2-0) in MLS Next Pro

Tacoma Defiance have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

There have been little to rest for the hosts, as they had a MLS Next Pro fixture only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Los Angeles II, was also a home game here at Dignity Health Sports Park. The away team is better rested.

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LA Galaxy II form and stats

LA Galaxy II's struggle is real here at Dignity Health Sports Park with only 5 points collected from 6 MLS Next Pro games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-2-3. Two home wins in a row for LA Galaxy II bring valid hopes of a third.

A nice win for Galaxy last time playing, versus Los Angeles II. That was also a home game and the match ended 4-3 with Quesada, Bibout, Gonzalez and Solorio scoring for the victors. A goal frenzy last time out for LA Galaxy II, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Los Angeles II. Fun stuff to watch!

Ahead of that match, Galaxy won a home game hosting St. Louis City II (1-0).

Goals, goals, goals? We don't know the future, but we do know that 9 of the 12 most recent league games with this team has contained three or more goals.

Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.

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Tacoma Defiance form and stats

The visitors are W3-D3-L2 on the road this term. That's in the MLS Next Pro. The fact that Tacoma Defiance have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Defiance goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 282 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Tacoma Defiance go into this game after a win, the home game against North Texas that ended 3-0.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Houston Dynamo FC II.

Defiance have scored 11 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. 10 goals have been conceded by Tacoma Defiance in these games.

Head 2 Head

Tacoma Defiance have avoided a loss in the last 6 matches (3-3-0) against Galaxy.

Tacoma Defiance - LA Galaxy II 3-1 was the end result in these contenders' latest head to head game, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

Tacoma DefianceB. Pina Rodrigues
B. Pina Rodrigues
7 goals
Tacoma DefianceH. Uderitz
H. Uderitz
4 goals

LA Galaxy II missing players

Tacoma Defiance missing players

LA Galaxy II Tacoma Defiance
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 3 8 16
4 3 1 Won W 1 3 8
4 2 0 Drew D 2 3 5
9 3 1 Lost L 0 2 3
25 11 3 Scored S 4 11 29
40 14 2 Conceded C 3 10 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
88% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 81%
71% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 62% 56%
53% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 25%
35% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
65% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 88% 62%
12% 25% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
24% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 12%
 
3.3 3.8 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 3 3.4
6 6 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 7.9 6
1.9 1.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.2 2.1
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
6.1 6.8 6.5 Shots (avg) S ( 6.7 4.9 6.4
3.4 4.1 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 2.6 3.8
44% 33% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 52% 48%
 
10.3 9.5 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 3.3 7.5 7.1
6.8 5.9 6.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.3 4.4 4.3
Key stats in MLS Next Pro this season:
  • LA Galaxy II have the most conceded goals in the second half (23) in MLS Next Pro
  • LA Galaxy 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 played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tacoma Defiance have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5) in MLS Next Pro
  • Tacoma Defiance haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Tacoma Defiance is in the best form (4-2-0) in MLS Next Pro

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Austin II 15 9 3 3 22 9 9 7 1 1 18 4 6 2 2 2 4 5 13 31
2 Colorado Rapids II 13 9 3 1 31 14 7 4 2 1 14 9 6 5 1 0 17 5 17 29
3 Whitecaps FC II 16 7 3 6 25 23 8 5 1 2 15 11 8 2 2 4 10 12 2 23
4 North Texas 15 5 4 6 21 25 8 3 2 3 15 14 7 2 2 3 6 11 -4 23
5 Minnesota United II 14 5 4 5 28 31 5 2 1 2 10 13 9 3 3 3 18 18 -3 20
6 Tacoma Defiance 13 5 5 3 24 18 5 2 2 1 13 8 8 3 3 2 11 10 6 19
7 Swope Park Rangers 13 5 4 4 22 19 6 2 2 2 8 10 7 3 2 2 14 9 3 19
8 Houston Dynamo FC II 13 6 2 5 25 15 6 2 1 3 8 6 7 4 1 2 17 9 10 18
9 Portland Timbers II 14 6 0 8 20 27 7 4 0 3 12 8 7 2 0 5 8 19 -7 18
10 San Jose Earthquakes II 13 5 3 5 13 11 8 1 2 5 6 9 5 4 1 0 7 2 2 17
11 St. Louis City II 16 4 6 6 22 27 8 1 4 3 9 13 8 3 2 3 13 14 -5 15
12 Los Angeles II 13 2 4 7 9 16 7 0 2 5 3 10 6 2 2 2 6 6 -7 14
13 Real Monarchs 14 4 1 9 13 30 7 1 1 5 10 18 7 3 0 4 3 12 -17 12
14 LA Galaxy II 13 2 3 8 17 30 6 1 2 3 6 11 7 1 1 5 11 19 -13 8