Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗57% · fair 1.76
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗71% · fair 1.41
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗8% · fair 11.95
Tacoma Defiance vs Austin II preview and prediction
The match
The MLS Next Pro sees Tacoma Defiance take on Austin II on Monday 23 March, kicking off at 03:00 (WAT) at Starfire Sports. Tacoma Defiance are 9th with 41 points from 28 games (in the top half), while Austin II sit 1st on 65 points (top of the table). A gap of 24 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.7 goals: 1.7 for Tacoma Defiance and 2.0 for Austin II. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 71% and both teams to score at 57%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Tacoma Defiance 35%, draw 19%, Austin II 45%.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 54% chance at odds of 1.55. Predicted score: Tacoma Defiance 1–1 Austin II. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Tacoma Defiance35%fair 2.83 · @2.75
Draw19%fair 5.16 · @3.60
Austin II45%fair 2.21 · @2.10
3.67Expected goals
1.71Tacoma Defiance xG
1.96Austin II xG
57%Both score
71%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–19%
1–28%
2–17%
2–27%
1–35%
0–15%
From our goals model: Tacoma Defiance 1.7 – 2.0 Austin II expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Austin II to win✓
45%
2.21
2.10
Double chance
Either team to win✓
81%
1.24
1.18
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
57%
1.76
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
88%
1.14
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
71%
1.41
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
54%
1.85
1.55
Half-time result
Austin II ahead at half-time✗
36%
2.81
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Austin II / FT Austin II✗
27%
3.68
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
8%
11.95
–
Form
Tacoma Defiance – last 1
L
9 Mar
@ Houston Dynamo FC II
0–4
L
0.0Scored / game
4.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Austin II – last 2
WL
16 Mar
vs North Texas
1–0
W
2 Mar
vs Minnesota United II
2–4
L
1.5Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Tacoma Defiance and Austin II.
What is the prediction for Tacoma Defiance vs Austin II?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 54% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.55.
Who will win Tacoma Defiance vs Austin II?
On our numbers Tacoma Defiance have a 35% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Austin II 45%.
How many goals will there be in Tacoma Defiance vs Austin II?
We expect about 3.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 71% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Tacoma Defiance vs Austin II?
Our predicted score is Tacoma Defiance 1–1 Austin II, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.7 goals in total.
When is Tacoma Defiance vs Austin II?
Tacoma Defiance vs Austin II (MLS Next Pro) kicks off on Monday 23 March 2026 at 03:00 (West Africa Time) at Starfire Sports.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.