Sporting Kansas City(R) vs Tacoma Defiance: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 June

Sporting Kansas City(R)

D L D W W

No standing data

2 - 2

Pen. 5-4

16/06/2023 00:00

Tacoma Defiance

D L D L D

No standing data

USA MLS Next Pro League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Sporting Kansas City(R) vs Tacoma Defiance on 16 June 2023 (kick-off: 00:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sporting Kansas City(R) vs Tacoma Defiance preview before placing your bet.

Head-to-head history favors Tacoma Defiance, who have won 2 of the last 2 meetings. Sporting Kansas City(R) have no wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 16/06/2023

The standings compare the rankings (Rank-XH) of Sporting Kansas City(R) and Tacoma Defiance in the USA MLS Next Pro League football standings for the 2023 season, updated before kickoff and immediately after the match ends.

Head To Head

21/08/2022 02:00

Tacoma Defiance

1 - 0

Sporting Kansas City(R)

MLS Next PL

23/07/2022 00:00

Sporting Kansas City(R)

0 - 3

Tacoma Defiance

MLS Next PL

Sporting Kansas City(R)

Draw

Tacoma Defiance

100%

Sporting Kansas City(R) Last 6 matches

03/06/2023 02:00

Vancouver Whitecaps Reserve 1 - 1 Sporting Kansas City(R) MLS Next PL

27/05/2023 00:00

Sporting Kansas City(R) 0 - 1 Real Monarchs MLS Next PL

21/05/2023 22:00

Saint Louis City B 2 - 2 Sporting Kansas City(R) MLS Next PL

14/05/2023 22:00

Sporting Kansas City(R) 2 - 1 Los Angeles Galaxy II MLS Next PL

06/05/2023 02:00

San Jose Earthquakes Reserve 1 - 2 Sporting Kansas City(R) MLS Next PL

01/05/2023 00:00

Sporting Kansas City(R) 1 - 4 Houston Dynamo B USA RL

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Tacoma Defiance

11/06/2023 23:30

San Jose Earthquakes Reserve 1 - 1 Tacoma Defiance MLS Next PL

06/06/2023 01:00

Tacoma Defiance 0 - 2 Saint Louis City B MLS Next PL

27/05/2023 02:00

Tacoma Defiance 1 - 1 Los Angeles FC II MLS Next PL

22/05/2023 01:00

Vancouver Whitecaps Reserve 1 - 0 Tacoma Defiance MLS Next PL

15/05/2023 03:00

Tacoma Defiance 4 - 4 MINNESOTA United B MLS Next PL

06/05/2023 02:00

Real Monarchs 1 - 2 Tacoma Defiance MLS Next PL

Win

17%

Draw

50%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues USA MLS Next Pro Leagu...

Played games

Sporting Kansas City(R)

Tacoma Defiance

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

2.11

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.43

Scored

Avg. per game

2.00

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.34

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 28 matches

YesNo

26 (93%)2 (7%)

In last 28 matches

NoYes

26 (90%)3 (10%)

Sporting Kansas City(R)

Recent matches

Tacoma Defiance

Under /Over

(93%)26 2(7%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(86%)25 4(14%)

Under /Over

(46%)13 15(54%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(41%)12 17(59%)

Under /Over

(75%)21 7(25%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(59%)17 12(41%)

/Yes

(79%)22 6(21%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(69%)20 9(31%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Sporting Kansas City(R)

Tacoma Defiance

Shots

Sporting Kansas City(R)

Total shots

11.20 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Tacoma Defiance

Total shots

9.38 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. —

Sporting Kansas City(R) Pass Tacoma Defiance

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

—

Avg. — / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

Sporting Kansas City(R)

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

Sporting Kansas City(R)

OTHERS

Sporting Kansas City(R)

Played games

Tacoma Defiance

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.14

Clean sheets

0.21

4.82

135

Corners

113

3.90

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

Offsides

0.00

GK saves

0.00

Sporting Kansas City(R)

DISCIPLINARY

Tacoma Defiance

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.50

2.14

0.04

0.14

0.00

Fouls

0.00

Tackles

0.00

NEXT MATCHES

08/01

Sporting Kansas City(R)

NEXT MATCHES

Vancouver Whitecaps Reserve

MLS

How We Build the Sporting Kansas City(R) vs Tacoma Defiance Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sporting Kansas City(R) vs Tacoma Defiance on 16 June 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this USA MLS Next Pro League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Sporting Kansas City(R) vs Tacoma Defiance Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Sporting Kansas City(R)'s recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Tacoma Defiance's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

USA MLS Next Pro League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live USA MLS Next Pro League standings and the USA MLS Next Pro League form table to understand exactly where Sporting Kansas City(R) and Tacoma Defiance sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our USA MLS Next Pro League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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