This MLS Next Pro encounter sees Tacoma Defiance welcome Portland Timbers II to the stadium, with both sides needing a result this Jul 6, 2026 at 4:00 AM.

Tacoma Defiance are under pressure to rediscover form after a difficult run. Portland Timbers II will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.

Historically, Portland Timbers II lead the rivalry with 5 wins over Tacoma Defiance's 4. 1 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Portland Timbers II came out on top 1-2.

With so much at stake in the MLS Next Pro, both teams will be eager to leave their mark. Fine margins could decide this contest.