Sporting Kansas City IIAttacking momentumTacoma Defiance
Preview
The Regular season draw of the 2026 MLS Next Pro pitches Sporting KC II vs. Tacoma Defiance on 2026-05-04 (kick-off 01:00 GMT).
With the data available to us, Ike Opara and Herve Diese have not met as managers before.
Both teams have no missing players.
Last time out, Kwaku Agyabeng registered the best mark for Sporting KC II - 6.7 - and S. Brunell did likewise for Tacoma Defiance with an 6.5 score.
Both teams are coming from different results: Sporting KC II fell 1-2 against Houston Dynamo FC II, while Tacoma Defiance prevailed 4-1 over Los Angeles II.
Neither side is flying – Sporting KC II 1-1-3 and Tacoma Defiance 1-0-4 over the last 5 matches.
Sporting KC II have clearly got the edge H2H: in 12 meetings, they've beaten Tacoma Defiance 6 times, with 1 draw and only 5 losses.
Expect Tacoma Defiance to edge a 1-2 win: their 0-0-2 record on the road and 1.17 goals per away match tip the balance.
Sporting Kansas City II is going head to head with Tacoma Defiance on 4/5/2026 00:00 GMT for the USA MLS Next Pro. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Sporting Kansas City II v Tacoma Defiance H2H statistics!