Tacoma Defiance 4–2 Vancouver Whitecaps II

MLS Next Pro 2026 Group Stage · 2 Aug 2026

Tacoma Defiance vs Vancouver Whitecaps II in the MLS Next Pro 2026.

At Starfire Sports.

Tacoma Defiance beat Vancouver Whitecaps II 4–2. M. Bronnik opened the scoring for Tacoma Defiance after 3 minutes. R. Jauregui made it 3–1 after 47 minutes, and that was the winner.

Goalscorers

• Tacoma Defiance: M. Bronnik 3', E. Carli 37' (pen), R. Jauregui 47', M. Badwal 69' (og)
• Vancouver Whitecaps II: D. Ittycheria 6', C. Rassak 79'

Vancouver Whitecaps II starting lineup

• 60 S. Rogers
• 53 I. Mathe
• 71 M. Badwal
• 48 M. Garnette
• 68 Y. Tsuji
• 46 C. Bruletti
• 62 R. Sewell
• 63 J. Selemani
• 61 C. Rassak
• 45 Y. Zuluaga
• 44 D. Ittycheria

Tacoma Defiance starting lineup

• 50 M. Anchor
• 47 D. Alvarez
• 53 G. Sandnes
• 58 J. Winslow
• 84 C. Gaffney
• 34 D. Robles
• 32 X. Gnaulati
• 48 C. Phoenix
• 30 E. Carli
• 42 R. Jauregui
• 81 M. Bronnik

Match events

• 3′ Tacoma Defiance: Normal Goal, M. Bronnik, C. Gaffney
• 6′ Vancouver Whitecaps II: Normal Goal, D. Ittycheria, Y. Zuluaga
• 23′ Vancouver Whitecaps II: Yellow Card, Y. Tsuji
• 33′ Tacoma Defiance: Yellow Card, C. Phoenix
• 37′ Tacoma Defiance: Penalty, E. Carli
• 46′ Vancouver Whitecaps II: Substitution, K. Podgorni, J. Selemani
• 47′ Tacoma Defiance: Normal Goal, R. Jauregui, E. Carli
• 67′ Tacoma Defiance: Substitution, D. Brown, C. Phoenix
• 69′ Tacoma Defiance: Own Goal, M. Badwal
• 74′ Tacoma Defiance: Substitution, O. Cisneros, X. Gnaulati
• 74′ Tacoma Defiance: Substitution, O. Hassan, R. Jauregui
• 74′ Vancouver Whitecaps II: Substitution, T. Brown, R. Sewell
• 79′ Vancouver Whitecaps II: Normal Goal, C. Rassak, C. Bruletti
• 83′ Tacoma Defiance: Yellow Card, O. Cisneros
• 85′ Vancouver Whitecaps II: Red Card, I. Mathe
• 90′ Tacoma Defiance: Substitution, S. Kitafuji, E. Carli
• 90′ Tacoma Defiance: Substitution, T. Sugitani, C. Gaffney

Tacoma Defiance before this match

• vs Colorado Rapids II 2–1 (Colorado Rapids II) · Group Stage, 27 Jul 2026
• at Real Monarchs 4–2 (Real Monarchs) · Group Stage, 20 Jul 2026
• at The Town 1–0 (The Town) · Group Stage, 13 Jul 2026
• vs Portland Timbers II 0–2 (Portland Timbers II) · Group Stage, 6 Jul 2026
• vs Real Monarchs 1–0 (Real Monarchs) · Group Stage, 22 Jun 2026

Vancouver Whitecaps II before this match

• vs Austin II 0–4 (Austin II) · Group Stage, 23 Jul 2026
• at Real Monarchs 1–2 (Real Monarchs) · Group Stage, 12 Jul 2026
• vs Ventura County 3–2 (Ventura County) · Group Stage, 8 Jul 2026
• at Colorado Rapids II 0–1 (Colorado Rapids II) · Group Stage, 28 Jun 2026
• vs The Town 3–2 (The Town) · Group Stage, 18 Jun 2026