Prediction: San Jose Earthquakes II vs Tacoma Defiance – MLS Next Pro – 13/07/2026
Preview
San Jose Earthquakes II will face Tacoma Defiance in an MLS Next Pro match on July 13, 2026. The game will take place at 9:00 PM BST, or 5:00 PM EDT, at a venue to be determined. San Jose Earthquakes II currently sits in 8th place in the MLS Next Pro table, having accumulated 28 points from 16 matches. Tacoma Defiance, on the other hand, is in 10th place with 24 points from 18 games.
San Jose Earthquakes II has been in decent form lately, with a mix of wins and losses in their last five games. They have won three games, drawn one, and lost one, with a goal difference of +3. In their most recent match, they suffered a 0-1 defeat to Tacoma Defiance, while in their previous game, they secured a 6-1 victory over Sporting Kansas City II.
Tacoma Defiance has also had a mixed run of results, with two wins, one draw, and two losses in their last five games. They have a goal difference of -2. In their most recent match, they secured a 0-1 victory over San Jose Earthquakes II, while in their previous game, they suffered a 0-2 defeat to Portland Timbers II.
Both teams will be looking to pick up all three points in this matchup, but it's likely to be a closely contested game. San Jose Earthquakes II's recent form gives them a slight advantage, but Tacoma Defiance's victory in their previous meeting shows they are capable of causing an upset.
San Jose Earthquakes II
Fulltime Result
Tacoma Defiance
home
52.3%
draw
22%
away
25.68%
San Jose Earthquakes II will host Tacoma Defiance on July 13th in the MLS Next Pro. Our experts believe that the Earthquakes II have a significant advantage going into this match, with their recent form suggesting they are the clear favourites to win. In their last five games, San Jose Earthquakes II have shown impressive consistency, with four wins and one loss. They have defeated Sporting Kansas City II 6-1, Portland Timbers II 3-2, and Real Monarchs 3-0, while also losing to Tacoma Defiance 0-1 and Whitecaps FC II 2-3. On the other hand, Tacoma Defiance have had a more mixed bag of results, with two wins and three losses in their last five games. They have beaten Real Monarchs 1-0 and Houston Dynamo FC II 2-1, but also lost to Portland Timbers II 0-2 and Minnesota United II 4-2.
Our experts estimate that San Jose Earthquakes II have a slight advantage in terms of winning chances, while Tacoma Defiance have a slim chance of winning. A draw is also possible, but our experts believe that San Jose Earthquakes II are more likely to emerge victorious.
In terms of key players, our experts have found that both teams can count on all their players for this match. There is no information available on any players being in good shape or having notable results.
As for rumors about the match, our experts have found none. It's worth noting that both teams have been performing well in the MLS Next Pro, and this match is expected to be a closely contested one.
Overall, our experts believe that San Jose Earthquakes II have the edge going into this match, and are likely to emerge victorious. However, Tacoma Defiance should not be underestimated, and our experts expect a closely contested match.
San Jose Earthquakes II
Over/Under
Tacoma Defiance
Over 1.5
yes
84.35%
no
15.65%
Over 2.5
yes
65.05%
no
34.95%
Over 3.5
yes
42.65%
no
57.35%
Over 4.5
yes
27.92%
no
72.08%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between San Jose Earthquakes II and Tacoma Defiance. In the last five games, San Jose Earthquakes II scored a total of 27 goals, while Tacoma Defiance scored 14 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
San Jose Earthquakes II
San Jose Earthquakes II x Tacoma Defiance Last matches
Tacoma Defiance
San Jose Earthquakes II
40%
Draw
0%
Tacoma Defiance
60%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 4
Both teams score 60
Goals scored(time 1) 2.4
Goals scored(time 2) 1.6
Over 2,5 60
Under 2.5 40
San Jose Earthquakes II
Total results
Tacoma Defiance
13 matches
9
wins
/
1
draws
/
3
wins
9
wins
(69%)
1
draws
(8%)
3
wins
(23%)
Recent form
San Jose Earthquakes II
Wins
4/6 (66.67%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 4.5
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 3
Goals conceded 1.5
Over 2,5 83.33
Less 2,5 16.67
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Tacoma Defiance
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.33
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 1
Goals conceded 1.33
Over 2,5 33.33
Less 2,5 66.67
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Latest news and statistics from San Jose Earthquakes II
The San Jose Earthquakes II are gearing up for the 20th round of the 2026 MLS Next Pro, facing off against Tacoma Defiance. Currently, they sit in 8th place with 28 points after 16 games. In their last five matches, they have shown a mix of resilience and inconsistency. Against Tacoma Defiance, they suffered a 1-0 defeat, while they secured a convincing 6-1 win over Sporting Kansas City II. They also managed to come from behind to win 3-2 against Portland Timbers II, but were defeated 3-2 by Whitecaps FC II. In their most recent match, they dominated Real Monarchs with a 3-0 victory. As the team prepares for their upcoming match, they will be looking to build on their recent performance and improve their standings. With their current form, they will be eager to put on a strong show against Tacoma Defiance. The match promises to be an intense and closely contested affair, with both teams vying for a crucial victory. In the lead-up to the match, there have been no significant updates or news that could impact the team's preparation. The San Jose Earthquakes II will be looking to their players to deliver a solid performance and secure a much-needed win. With their recent form and experience, they will be confident of putting up a good fight against Tacoma Defiance.Latest news and statistics from Tacoma Defiance
The Tacoma Defiance is gearing up for the 20th round of the 2026 MLS Next Pro against San Jose Earthquakes II. Currently, they sit 10th in the standings with 24 points from 18 games. In their last five matches, they have shown a mix of performances, demonstrating their ability to adapt to different situations. Their recent game against San Jose Earthquakes II ended in a 0-1 victory for the Tacoma Defiance, showcasing their capacity to secure wins when needed. However, they also suffered a 0-2 defeat against Portland Timbers II, highlighting their vulnerability on certain days. Moreover, they conceded four goals against Minnesota United II, indicating areas where they need to improve their defensive strategy. On the other hand, they managed to secure a 1-0 win against Real Monarchs, demonstrating their ability to capitalize on opportunities. Additionally, they secured a 2-1 victory over Houston Dynamo FC II, displaying their resilience and determination. As the team prepares for the upcoming match, they will likely focus on building upon their strengths and addressing their weaknesses. They may look to their recent victories for inspiration and motivation, while also working to shore up their defensive vulnerabilities. With their current position in the standings and recent performances, the Tacoma Defiance will be looking to make a strong statement in their next match against San Jose Earthquakes II.San Jose Earthquakes II
lineup
Tacoma Defiance
Lineup
66.
Alejandro Cano
88.
Diogo Baptista
35.
Rohan Rajagopal
29.
Kaedren Spivey
52.
Julian Donnery
70.
Tomo Allen
Lineup
Max Anchor
50.
Demian Alvarez
47.
Gallatin Sandnes
53.
Jasper Winslow
58.
Charlie Gaffney
84.
Danny Robles
34.
Xavi Gnaulati
32.
Codey Phoenix
48.
Edson Carli
30.
Rafael Jauregui
42.
Mark Bronnik
81.
Bench
74.
Martin Kwende Jr.
77.
Jermaine Spivey
Bench
Mohammed Shour
41.
Mitchell Emert
62.
Brayden Smith
65.
Leonardo Flores Gonzalez
79.
Andrew Brown
80.
Standings San Jose Earthquakes II x Tacoma Defiance
Eastern Conference Regular Season
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No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Western Conference Regular Season
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No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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San Jose Earthquakes II vs Tacoma Defiance FAQ
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The match between San Jose Earthquakes II and Tacoma Defiance will take place on 13/07/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
San Jose Earthquakes II vs Tacoma Defiance what time?
The game between San Jose Earthquakes II and Tacoma Defiance will start at 01:00 Brasília time on 13/07/2026.
San Jose Earthquakes II vs Tacoma Defiance who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between San Jose Earthquakes II and Tacoma Defiance, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team San Jose Earthquakes II can be a moderate risk choice.