Tacoma Defiance vs Portland Timbers II prediction & analysis
64%
Footrivo pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.56 · bookmaker 1.44 · Lost ✗
6/10Rating
1.44Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultTacoma Defiance to win ✗40% · @2.15
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗64% · @1.44
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓78% · fair 1.29
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.76
Tacoma Defiance vs Portland Timbers II preview and prediction
The match
Tacoma Defiance host Portland Timbers II in the MLS Next Pro on Monday 6 July, with kick-off at 03:00 (WAT) at Starfire Sports. Tacoma Defiance are 9th with 41 points from 28 games (in the top half), while Portland Timbers II sit 2nd on 57 points (in the top four). A gap of 16 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Tacoma Defiance's last 5: DWWLW Most recently they drew with Minnesota United II 2–2 away. At home they have won 3 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 0.7 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Portland Timbers II's last 5: LWLWW Most recently they lost to The Town 2–3 at home. On the road they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.2 scored and 1.7 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Tacoma Defiance arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.2 points a game against 1.5.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 31 May 2026, finished Portland Timbers II 1–0 Tacoma Defiance.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.8 goals: 1.4 for Tacoma Defiance and 1.4 for Portland Timbers II. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 54%, both teams to score at 64%.
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 64% chance at odds of 1.44. Predicted score: Tacoma Defiance 1–1 Portland Timbers II. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Tacoma Defiance40%fair 2.50 · @2.15
Draw22%fair 4.52 · @3.50
Portland Timbers II38%fair 2.64 · @2.62
2.84Expected goals
1.44Tacoma Defiance xG
1.40Portland Timbers II xG
64%Both score
54%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–112%
2–19%
1–08%
1–28%
0–18%
2–06%
From our goals model: Tacoma Defiance 1.4 – 1.4 Portland Timbers II expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Tacoma Defiance vs Portland Timbers II?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win Tacoma Defiance vs Portland Timbers II?
On our numbers Tacoma Defiance have a 40% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Portland Timbers II 38%.
How many goals will there be in Tacoma Defiance vs Portland Timbers II?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 54% likely and both teams score 64% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Tacoma Defiance vs Portland Timbers II?
Our predicted score is Tacoma Defiance 1–1 Portland Timbers II, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Tacoma Defiance vs Portland Timbers II?
Tacoma Defiance vs Portland Timbers II (MLS Next Pro) kicks off on Monday 6 July 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.
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