The home side Orange County should be the favourites in this game, but Tacoma Defiance have shown both skill and courage. Read more about the game!
- Tacoma Defiance have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in USL Championship
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
These teams have little in common geographically as Tacoma Defiance have to travel 1800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Orange County form and stats
2-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the USL Championship numbers at home for Orange County so far this season.
Orange County drew their last game, 1-1 away at Phoenix Rising (placed 1st).
Preceding that match was a defeat to LA Galaxy II (2-3).The manager B. Cloutier will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to San Diego Loyal in only three days.
The Orange fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 8 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 12 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Tacoma Defiance form and stats
Tacoma Defiance have only collected 6 points from their away games in the USL Championship, after 1-3-4 (8 played).
It's the second away game in a row for Tacoma Defiance, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus San Diego Loyal (placed 4th) in the USL Championship last time out.
A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Oakland Roots.The visitors have scored 6 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defiance have conceded 13 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
These opponents have met earlier this season: Orange - Tacoma Defiance 0-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - two - two (Orange wins - draws - Tacoma Defiance wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Damus 9 goals |  C. Wehan 4 goals |  E. Markkanen 4 goals |
Orange County missing players
Tacoma Defiance missing players
| Orange County | Tacoma Defiance | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 27 | 10 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 19 |
| 22 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 13 | 18 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 88% |
| 78% | 62% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 75% |
| 44% | 38% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 38% | 38% |
| 33% | 38% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 19% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 56% | 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 56% |
| 33% | 38% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 25% |
| 17% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 31% |
| 3 | 2.9 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 4.1 | 5.6 |
| 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.5 | 3.9 |
| 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8.9 | 9.2 | 8.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7.2 | 8.6 |
| 3.7 | 4 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 2.5 | 3.4 |
| 40% | 31% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 30% | 35% |
- Tacoma Defiance have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Tacoma Defiance have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in USL Championship
- Tacoma Defiance have the fewest scored goals (6) away in USL Championship
- Tacoma Defiance have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Phoenix Rising | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 37 |
| 2 | Orange County | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 26 |
| 3 | Tacoma Defiance | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 24 |
| 4 | San Diego Loyal | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 24 |
| 5 | Sacramento Republic | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 21 |
| 6 | LA Galaxy II | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 19 | -5 | 19 |
| 7 | Las Vegas Lights | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 24 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 25 | -12 | 17 |
| 8 | Oakland Roots | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -13 | 10 |