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Tacoma Defiance vs Colorado Rapids II: Match Preview

Tacoma Defiance

2-1

HT 1-0

Colorado Rapids II

Date

27 July 2026

Kickoff

05:00

Venue

Starfire Sports

Round

Group Stage

Status

Full time

Scheduled match window: approximately 05:00–07:00 EAT. Actual duration can vary because of added time, extra time, delays or interruptions.

Fixtures Hub's Pick

Tacoma Defiance or draw

Medium Confidence This pick comes from our featured prediction analysis. Backed by confirmed lineups, 2 head-to-head meetings, recent team form.

Match overview

Medium confidence

Tacoma Defiance face Colorado Rapids II in MLS Next Pro in USA. The match is scheduled for Monday, 27 July 2026 at 05:00 at Starfire Sports.

This pick comes from our featured prediction analysis. Backed by confirmed lineups, 2 head-to-head meetings, recent team form.

Key match trends

Both teams have scored in every one of the last 2 meetings between these sides.

Head-to-head summary

Tacoma Defiance wins

Draws

Colorado Rapids II wins

Average goals

7.5

Both scored

100%

Over 2.5 goals

100%

First-half goals

Meetings analysed

Tacoma Defiance

Rating 7.2/10

Played

Goals

Conceded

Both scored

50%

Clean sheets

Points rate

7.2/10

Colorado Rapids II

Rating 3.9/10

Played

Goals

Conceded

Both scored

50%

Clean sheets

Points rate

3.9/10

Team lineups

Starting players, substitutes and coaching staff where available.

Tacoma Defiance

3-4-3

34 Daniel Robles D

48 C. Phoenix M

32 X. Gnaulati M

40 Mark O'Neill M

81 M. Bronnik F

Coach

Paulo Nagamura

Substitutes

No substitutes listed.

Colorado Rapids II

5-4-1

61 B. Dowd G

18 B. Jamison F

15 A. Fadal M

44 C. Aquino M

35 J. Cameron D

Coach

Erik Bushey

Substitutes

R. Garcia

Tacoma Defiance

Formation 3-4-3

Starting XI

34Daniel RoblesD
40Mark O'NeillM
32X. GnaulatiM
48C. PhoenixM
81M. BronnikF

Substitutes

Not listed.

Coach

Paulo Nagamura

Colorado Rapids II

Formation 5-4-1

Starting XI

61B. DowdG
35J. CameronD
44C. AquinoM
15A. FadalM
18B. JamisonF

Substitutes

57R. GarciaM

Coach

Erik Bushey

Tacoma DefianceColorado Rapids II

🟨 Yellow card
D. Alvarez
26'
🟨 Yellow card
D. Alvarez
⚽ Goal
M. Bronnik · R. Jauregui
30'
⚽ Goal
M. Bronnik · R. Jauregui
HT 1-0
↔ Sub
G. Gilmore · L. Garcia
46'
↔ Sub
G. Gilmore · L. Garcia
⚽ Penalty goal
E. Carli
52'
⚽ Penalty goal
E. Carli
🟨 Yellow card
J. Chan Tack
57'
🟨 Yellow card
J. Chan Tack
↔ Sub
C. Aquino · R. Garcia
63'
↔ Sub
C. Aquino · R. Garcia
🟨 Yellow card
C. Phoenix
71'
🟨 Yellow card
C. Phoenix
🟥 Red card
J. Winslow
73'
🟥 Red card
J. Winslow
⚽ Penalty goal
S. Wathuta
75'
⚽ Penalty goal
S. Wathuta
↔ Sub
D. Robles · D. Brown
76'
↔ Sub
D. Robles · D. Brown
🟨 Yellow card
M. Bronnik
86'
🟨 Yellow card
M. Bronnik
↔ Sub
E. Carli · O. Hassan
88'
↔ Sub
E. Carli · O. Hassan
🟨 Yellow card
O. Hassan
90+2'
🟨 Yellow card
O. Hassan
FT 2-1

Tacoma Defiance recent results

WReal Monarchs v Tacoma Defiance2-4 WThe Town v Tacoma Defiance0-1 LTacoma Defiance v Portland Timbers II0-2 DMinnesota United II v Tacoma Defiance2-2 WTacoma Defiance v Real Monarchs1-0 WTacoma Defiance v Houston Dynamo FC II2-1

Colorado Rapids II recent results

LHouston Dynamo FC II v Colorado Rapids II2-1 WColorado Rapids II v North Texas1-0 LAustin II v Colorado Rapids II3-2 WColorado Rapids II v Vancouver Whitecaps II1-0 LColorado Rapids II v Portland Timbers II0-2 DVentura County v Colorado Rapids II1-1

Match preview guide

Tacoma Defiance vs Colorado Rapids II: form, H2H and match context

This MLS Next Pro match page combines the scheduled kickoff, recent results, head-to-head meetings, available lineups, match events and team statistics in one place. The sections above compare Tacoma Defiance and Colorado Rapids II, with supported live updates and the final result added as the fixture progresses.

How to read recent form

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What H2H tells you

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Data coverage and prediction note

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