Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗51% · fair 1.96
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓85% · fair 1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–3 ✗8% · fair 12.97
Tacoma Stars vs Ballard: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
03:00 WAT, Thursday 4 June: Tacoma Stars v Ballard in the USL League Two.
Current form
Tacoma Stars, last 4: LWLD Their latest outing: 3–4 defeat to Bangers, at home. The attack is flying at 2.3 goals per game.
Ballard, last 3: WWW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Oly Town, away. 2.3 goals per outing makes them dangerous. Defensively they have kept 2 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Ballard, collecting 3.0 points per game to 1.0 for Tacoma Stars.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Tacoma Stars 1.0 xG, Ballard 2.4 xG – a total near 3.3. That is an open game on paper: 65% for three or more goals, 49% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Tacoma Stars 12%, draw 17%, Ballard 71%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (52%, odds 1.90). Most likely score in line with that pick: Tacoma Stars 0–2 Ballard. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Tacoma Stars12%fair 8.13 · @10.75
Draw17%fair 5.93 · @5.75
Ballard71%fair 1.41 · @1.18
3.35Expected goals
0.99Tacoma Stars xG
2.36Ballard xG
49%Both score
65%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
0–210%
1–210%
0–18%
1–18%
0–38%
1–38%
From our goals model: Tacoma Stars 1.0 – 2.4 Ballard 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
Ballard to win✗
71%
1.41
1.18
Double chance
Ballard or draw✓
88%
1.14
1.01
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✗
51%
1.96
–
Draw no bet
Ballard (draw no bet)
85%
1.17
–
Asian handicap
Ballard -0.5 (Asian handicap)✗
68%
1.47
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
85%
1.18
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
65%
1.54
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
52%
1.91
1.90
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
75%
1.33
–
First team to score
Ballard to score first✓
68%
1.47
–
Half-time result
Ballard ahead at half-time✓
50%
1.99
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Ballard / FT Ballard✗
45%
2.22
–
Correct score
Correct score 0–3✗
8%
12.97
–
Recent results
Tacoma Stars – last 4
LWLD
31 May
vs Bangers
3–4
L
29 May
vs Oly Town
4–1
W
25 May
@ Bangers
1–2
L
23 May
@ Midlakes United
1–1
D
2.3Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
75%Over 2.5
Ballard – last 3
WWW
1 Jun
@ Oly Town
2–1
W
30 May
vs Midlakes United
2–0
W
16 May
vs Oly Town
3–0
W
2.3Scored / game
0.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Tacoma Stars and Ballard.
What is the prediction for Tacoma Stars vs Ballard?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 52% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.90.
Who will win Tacoma Stars vs Ballard?
On our numbers Tacoma Stars have a 12% chance of winning, the draw 17% and Ballard 71%.
How many goals will there be in Tacoma Stars vs Ballard?
We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 65% likely and both teams score 49% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Tacoma Stars vs Ballard?
Our predicted score is Tacoma Stars 0–2 Ballard, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.3 goals in total.
When is Tacoma Stars vs Ballard?
Tacoma Stars vs Ballard (USL League Two) kicks off on Thursday 4 June 2026 at 03:00 (West Africa Time).
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.