Very strong pick · fair odds 1.28 · bookmaker 1.22 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.22Odds
Picks by market
ResultTacoma Defiance to win ✓55% · @1.80
Double chanceTacoma Defiance or draw ✓78% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓64% · @1.44
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓81% · fair 1.24
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✓10% · fair 10.14
Tacoma Defiance vs Colorado Rapids II: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
03:00 WAT, Monday 27 July: Tacoma Defiance v Colorado Rapids II in the MLS Next Pro, played at Starfire Sports. In the table, Tacoma Defiance are 9th, upper half, on 41 points after 28 matches; Colorado Rapids II are 14th (upper half) with 21. There are 20 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Tacoma Defiance, last 5: WWLDW Their latest outing: 4–2 win over Real Monarchs, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
Colorado Rapids II, last 5: LWLWL Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Houston Dynamo FC II, away. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.0 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Tacoma Defiance, collecting 2.2 points per game to 1.2 for Colorado Rapids II.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Tacoma Defiance 1.9 xG, Colorado Rapids II 1.1 xG – a total near 3.1. That is an open game on paper: 59% for three or more goals, 64% for GG.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Tacoma Defiance 55%, draw 23%, Colorado Rapids II 22%.
Lower-risk option: Tacoma Defiance or draw (78%) at 1.22.
GG/NG: GG (64%) at 1.44.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Tacoma Defiance or draw (78%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Tacoma Defiance 1–1 Colorado Rapids II. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Tacoma Defiance55%fair 1.81 · @1.80
Draw23%fair 4.35 · @3.40
Colorado Rapids II22%fair 4.57 · @3.60
3.05Expected goals
1.92Tacoma Defiance xG
1.13Colorado Rapids II xG
64%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–110%
2–110%
1–09%
2–09%
3–16%
1–26%
From our goals model: Tacoma Defiance 1.9 – 1.1 Colorado Rapids II expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Tacoma Defiance to win✓
55%
1.81
1.80
Double chance
Tacoma Defiance or draw✓
78%
1.28
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
64%
1.56
1.44
Draw no bet
Tacoma Defiance (draw no bet)✓
72%
1.40
–
Asian handicap
Colorado Rapids II +1.5 (Asian handicap)✓
68%
1.48
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
81%
1.24
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
59%
1.70
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
64%
1.57
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
81%
1.24
–
First team to score
Tacoma Defiance to score first✓
60%
1.67
–
Half-time result
Tacoma Defiance ahead at half-time✓
41%
2.42
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Tacoma Defiance / FT Tacoma Defiance✓
35%
2.86
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✓
10%
10.14
–
Recent results
Tacoma Defiance – last 6
WWLDWW
20 Jul
@ Real Monarchs
4–2
W
13 Jul
@ The Town
1–0
W
6 Jul
vs Portland Timbers II
0–2
L
29 Jun
@ Minnesota United II
2–2
D
22 Jun
vs Real Monarchs
1–0
W
18 Jun
vs Houston Dynamo FC II
2–1
W
1.7Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Colorado Rapids II – last 6
LWLWLD
19 Jul
@ Houston Dynamo FC II
1–2
L
12 Jul
vs North Texas
1–0
W
6 Jul
@ Austin II
2–3
L
28 Jun
vs Vancouver Whitecaps II
1–0
W
21 Jun
vs Portland Timbers II
0–2
L
14 Jun
@ Ventura County
1–1
D
1.0Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Tacoma Defiance and Colorado Rapids II.
What is the prediction for Tacoma Defiance vs Colorado Rapids II?
Our pick is Tacoma Defiance or draw with a 78% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Tacoma Defiance vs Colorado Rapids II?
On our numbers Tacoma Defiance have a 55% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Colorado Rapids II 22%.
How many goals will there be in Tacoma Defiance vs Colorado Rapids II?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 64% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Tacoma Defiance vs Colorado Rapids II?
Our predicted score is Tacoma Defiance 1–1 Colorado Rapids II, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Tacoma Defiance vs Colorado Rapids II?
Tacoma Defiance vs Colorado Rapids II (MLS Next Pro) kicks off on Monday 27 July 2026 at 03:00 (West Africa Time) at Starfire Sports.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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