Tacoma Defiance 0-2 Portland Timbers II
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Portland Timbers II won: Tacoma Defiance 0-2 Portland Timbers II in the USA, MLS Next Pro (Round 19) on Mon, 6 Jul 2026 at Starfire Sports Stadium, Tukwila, Washington. Portland Timbers II goals: Eric Izoita 62', Daniel Cervantes 70' (pen). Sent off: Mark O'Neill (77'). Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Eric Izoita (8.6).
Match report
Portland Timbers II beat Tacoma Defiance 2-0
Portland Timbers II beat Tacoma Defiance 2-0 away from home at Starfire Sports Stadium on Monday 6 July in the USA, MLS Next Pro.
Eric Izoita put Portland Timbers II ahead on 62' (0-1) and Daniel Cervantes made it 0-2 from the penalty spot on 70'.
Mark O'Neill (Tacoma Defiance) was sent off on 77'.
Tacoma Defiance had 54% of the ball, shots were 5-11 (3-5 on target).
Eric Izoita (Portland Timbers 2) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Match stats
| Tacoma Defiance | Portland Timbers II | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Total shots | 5 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 24 |
| Big chances | 0 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 372 (81%) | 325 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Total shots | 5 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 9 |
| Shots outside box | 1 | 2 |
Lineups
Tacoma Defiance (3-4-2-1): Max Anchor, Demian Alvarez, Gallatin Sandnes, Jasper Winslow, Charlie Gaffney, Mark O'Neill, Xavi Gnaulati, Codey Phoenix, Edson Carli, Rafael Jauregui, Landon Lucero
Portland Timbers II (3-5-2): Samuel Joseph, Alex Bamford, Nicklas Lund, Charles Ondo, Bryce Vanvoorhis, Lucas Hernandez-Kim, Adolfo Enriquez, Eric Izoita, Connor Ferguson, Daniel Cervantes, Daniel Núñez
Key events
- 11' · Yellow card · Rafael Jauregui (Tacoma Defiance)
- 46' · Substitution · Omar Hassan for Rafael Jauregui (Tacoma Defiance)
- 56' · Yellow card · Alex Bamford (Portland Timbers II)
- 62' · Substitution · Calem Tommy for Bryce Vanvoorhis (Portland Timbers II)
- 62' · Substitution · Colin Griffith for Daniel Núñez (Portland Timbers II)
- 62' · Goal · Eric Izoita (Portland Timbers II)
- 66' · Yellow card · Mark O'Neill (Tacoma Defiance)
- 70' · Goal · Daniel Cervantes (Portland Timbers II)
- 75' · Substitution · Maximilian Kissel for Daniel Cervantes (Portland Timbers II)
- 77' · Red card · Mark O'Neill (Tacoma Defiance)
- 78' · Substitution · Leonardo Flores Gonzalez for Charlie Gaffney (Tacoma Defiance)
- 78' · Substitution · Mitchell Emert for Codey Phoenix (Tacoma Defiance)
- 79' · Yellow card · Connor Ferguson (Portland Timbers II)
- 85' · Substitution · Cole Cruthers for Eric Izoita (Portland Timbers II)
- 85' · Substitution · Benjamin Barjolo for Lucas Hernandez-Kim (Portland Timbers II)
- 87' · Substitution · Danny Robles for Xavi Gnaulati (Tacoma Defiance)
- 88' · Substitution · Kelvin-Luis Brito for Edson Carli (Tacoma Defiance)
All-time head-to-head
Tacoma Defiance vs Portland Timbers II: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Tacoma Defiance vs Portland Timbers II?
Portland Timbers II won, 0-2 (USA, MLS Next Pro) on Mon, 6 Jul 2026.
When and where is Tacoma Defiance vs Portland Timbers II?
Mon, 6 Jul 2026, 02:00 UTC at Starfire Sports Stadium, Tukwila, Washington, USA, MLS Next Pro.