Vancouver vs Tacoma Defiance Prediction 17 May 2026
🔔How will young players cope with the pressure of this match? There may be squad rotations from the coaching staff, so the game between Vancouver Whitecaps Reserve and Tacoma Defiance may differ from the usual. The meeting will take place at the Swanguard Stadium stadium in the city of Burnaby as part of the MLS Next Pro tournament. The match is scheduled for 23:00 17 May.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 12 April 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 2:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Vancouver Whitecaps Reserve):
- ball possession percentage: 58% vs 42%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 5;
- fouls: 5 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 4;
- shots on target: 9 vs 2.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Vancouver Whitecaps Reserve and Tacoma Defiance:
- played 4 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 3, for the away team - 1, draws - 0;
- number of goals - 13 against 7;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.5, in the 2nd half - 4.5;
- average total goals in the match - 5.
Head-to-head statistics Vancouver - Tacoma Defiance
Vancouver Whitecaps Reserve Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 9 May 2026 as part of the MLS Next Pro tournament (home team - San Jose Earthquakes II, away team - Vancouver Whitecaps Reserve). The match concluded with a scoreline of 6:1.
Here's the game statistics (Vancouver Whitecaps Reserve vs San Jose Earthquakes II):
- ball possession: 49% vs 51%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 3;
- fouls: 7 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 9.
✅The Vancouver Whitecaps Reserve team has the honor of playing the first official match of the season on their home field. The work done by the coaching staff and players on their game is yet to be seen, but for now, let's take a look at the team's statistics over the last 10 matches.
In the ten-match stretch of official games, the team has 2 wins, 7 losses, and 1 draws. In total, the team has scored 15 goals in the last 10 games. From this, we can calculate the average number of goals per game, which is 1.5. In home matches, this figure is 1.75 goals. As for the goals conceded, their average number is 2.4.
Match Results: Vancouver Whitecaps Reserve
Tacoma Defiance Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 11 May 2026 as part of the MLS Next Pro tournament (home team - Austin FC II, away - Tacoma Defiance). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:0.
Here are the match stats (Tacoma Defiance vs Austin FC II):
- ball possession: 49% vs 51%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 5;
- fouls: 5 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 1 vs 6.
⚠️Will Tacoma Defiance be able to handle the pressure of the stands in their first match of the season? We will find out soon. In the meantime, let's recall their previous results.
Out of the last 10 official matches, the team has won 3 times, lost 7 games, and drew 0 times. On average, the team scored 1 goals per game (in away matches - 0.75), and conceded 1.8 goals. Hopefully, this season Tacoma Defiance will improve these figures and deliver a beautiful game in the upcoming matches.
Match Results: Tacoma Defiance
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head matches:
- Total encounters - 4;
- First-half wins for the home side (at home) - 1; for the visitors (away) - 0; number of draws - 1;
- Average first-half total: 0.5;
- Today's home team averages 0.5 goals in the first half, while the away team scores 0.
- Vancouver Whitecaps Reserve scored in the 1st half in 10 of last 11 home games (MLS Next Pro).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 4;
- home team wins - 3, away team wins - 1, draws - 0.
- Tacoma Defiance have not won in 9 of last 10 games (MLS Next Pro).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 3.25, the guests - 1.75;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 5;
- both teams scored: overall - 3; at the home team's field - 1.
- Vancouver Whitecaps Reserve have conceded in 21 of last 22 games (MLS Next Pro).
- Vancouver Whitecaps Reserve have conceded in last 10 home games (MLS Next Pro).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 4;
- both teams scored all-time - 3 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
- Vancouver Whitecaps Reserve have scored and conceded in 21 of last 22 games (MLS Next Pro).
- Vancouver Whitecaps Reserve have scored and conceded in last 10 home games (MLS Next Pro).
Editorial Prediction
- Vancouver Whitecaps Reserve scored in the 1st half in 10 of last 11 home games (MLS Next Pro).
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