Tacoma Defiance 4-0 Sporting Kansas City II
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Tacoma Defiance won: Tacoma Defiance 4-0 Sporting Kansas City II in the USA, MLS Next Pro (Round 26) on Tue, 25 Aug 2026 at Starfire Sports Stadium, Tukwila, Washington. Tacoma Defiance goals: Mark Bronnik 11', Danny Robles 12', Xavi Gnaulati 19', Matthew Bell 48'. Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Matthew Bell (8.7).
Match report
Tacoma Defiance rout Sporting Kansas City II 4-0
Tacoma Defiance thrashed Sporting Kansas City II 4-0 at Starfire Sports Stadium on Tuesday 25 August in the USA, MLS Next Pro.
Mark Bronnik put Tacoma Defiance ahead on 11' (1-0), Danny Robles made it 2-0 on 12', Xavi Gnaulati made it 3-0 on 19' and Matthew Bell made it 4-0 on 48'.
Tacoma Defiance had 44% of the ball, shots were 14-14 (8-7 on target).
Matthew Bell (Tacoma Defiance) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Match stats
| Tacoma Defiance | Sporting Kansas City II | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 44 | 56 |
| Total shots | 14 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 14 |
| Big chances | 4 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 348 (81%) | 485 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 5 | 2 |
| Total shots | 14 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 6 |
| Shots outside box | 4 | 8 |
Lineups
Tacoma Defiance (3-4-2-1): Max Anchor, Mark O'Neill, Gallatin Sandnes, Jasper Winslow, Charlie Gaffney, Xavi Gnaulati, Danny Robles, Codey Phoenix, Matthew Bell, Rafael Jauregui, Mark Bronnik
Sporting Kansas City II (4-3-3): Jacob Molinaro, Alexander Cunningham, Mitchell Ferguson, Pierre Lurot, Sam Worcester, Blaine Mabie, Shane Donovan, Gael Quintero, Ty Haas, Kashan Hines, Missael Rodríguez
Key events
- 11' · Goal · Mark Bronnik (Tacoma Defiance)
- 12' · Goal · Danny Robles (Tacoma Defiance)
- 19' · Goal · Xavi Gnaulati (Tacoma Defiance)
- 36' · Yellow card · Gael Quintero (Sporting Kansas City II)
- 46' · Substitution · Luca Antongirolami for Mitchell Ferguson (Sporting Kansas City II)
- 48' · Goal · Matthew Bell (Tacoma Defiance)
- 59' · Substitution · Zamir Loyo Reynaga for Ty Haas (Sporting Kansas City II)
- 59' · Substitution · Tega Ikoba for Kashan Hines (Sporting Kansas City II)
- 63' · Substitution · Landon Lucero for Mark Bronnik (Tacoma Defiance)
- 63' · Substitution · Saku Kitafuji for Matthew Bell (Tacoma Defiance)
- 65' · Yellow card · Danny Robles (Tacoma Defiance)
- 73' · Substitution · Bryan Cisneros-Tafolla for Danny Robles (Tacoma Defiance)
- 73' · Substitution · Jack Francka for Alexander Cunningham (Sporting Kansas City II)
- 78' · Substitution · Johann Ortiz for Blaine Mabie (Sporting Kansas City II)
- 84' · Substitution · Omar Hassan for Charlie Gaffney (Tacoma Defiance)
- 84' · Substitution · Drew Brown for Codey Phoenix (Tacoma Defiance)
- 89' · Substitution · Jared Rios for Xavi Gnaulati (Tacoma Defiance)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Trevor Burns for Gael Quintero (Sporting Kansas City II)
All-time head-to-head
Tacoma Defiance vs Sporting Kansas City II: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Tacoma Defiance vs Sporting Kansas City II?
Tacoma Defiance won, 4-0 (USA, MLS Next Pro) on Tue, 25 Aug 2026.
When and where is Tacoma Defiance vs Sporting Kansas City II?
Tue, 25 Aug 2026, 02:00 UTC at Starfire Sports Stadium, Tukwila, Washington, USA, MLS Next Pro.