Tacoma Defiance lineup & predicted Starting 11

Most-used XI4-3-3
LEFT Anchor
LEFT Sandnes
LEFT Gaffney
LEFT O'Neill
Winslow
Brown
LEFT Lopez
Alvarez
LEFT Gnaulati
LEFT Jauregui
LEFT Bronnik
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since The Town

  • TRANSFER

    Gaffney leaves for Seattle Sounders (18 Aug) Squad →

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Tacoma Defiance fixtures and results

ResultsD 4-4 The Town · D 1-1 Portland Timbers II · L 0-3 Ventura County
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Tacoma Defiance fixtures

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Tacoma Defiance most-used XI this season

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Tacoma Defiance transfers

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Tacoma Defiance transfers

LAST 6 MONTHS · 8 MOVES
SIGNED
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DEPARTED
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IN · 5
  • RRiosfrom Tacoma DefianceTransferJUL '26
  • MMonterofrom Real CartagenaFree agentJUL '26
  • AAdinfrom Tacoma DefianceTransferJUL '26
  • CCisnerosfrom Sporting Kansas CityFree agentJUN '26
  • LLucerofrom Tacoma DefianceTransferMAY '26
OUT · 3
  • GGaffneyto Seattle SoundersTransferAUG '26
  • CCarlito Seattle SoundersTransferAUG '26
  • OO'NeillFree agentJUL '26
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Tacoma Defiance squad

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PRE-SEASONWhy Squads are still settling before the opening weekend.

The new season hasn't kicked off yet, so squads are still settling as clubs finalise transfers and loans. We update from our data provider as moves are confirmed, so a few names may change before the opening weekend.

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Tacoma Defiance club facts

Est. 2014Starfire Sports Stadium · Manager Herve Diese
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Tacoma Defiance most-used starting XI

4 MATCHES

Tacoma Defiance's most-used starting XI this season, across 4 official matches, was Anchor in goal, Sandnes, Gaffney, O'Neill, Winslow, Brown, Lopez and Alvarez across the back, and Jauregui and Bronnik further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.

Team news and how this XI is built

Team news

  • No longer available: Anchor, Sandnes, Gaffney, O'Neill, Lopez, Gnaulati, Jauregui and Bronnik.

Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Tacoma Defiance this season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Tacoma Defiance's most-used XI this season (starts from 4 matches): Winslow (2), Brown (2), Alvarez (2). Since left: Anchor, Sandnes, Gaffney, O'Neill, Lopez, Gnaulati, Jauregui, Bronnik. No fixture is scheduled yet.

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Tacoma Defiance questions

Who started Tacoma Defiance's last match?

Tacoma Defiance's starting XI on 12 Oct 2026 in the USA MLS Next Pro: M. Anchor, D. Alvarez, G. Sandnes, A. Lopez, C. Gaffney, X. Gnaulati, M. O'Neill, C. Phoenix, M. Bell, R. Jauregui, M. Bronnik.

What was Tacoma Defiance's last result?

Tacoma Defiance drew with The Town 4–4 on 12 Oct 2026.

When did Tacoma Defiance last win?

Tacoma Defiance last won on 6 Sept 2026, beating The Town 2–1.

Who has made the most starts for Tacoma Defiance this season?

R. Jauregui leads with 4 starts for Tacoma Defiance across all competitions this season.

Which Tacoma Defiance goalkeeper has started the most this season?

M. Anchor has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Tacoma Defiance this season, starting 4 matches.

Which Tacoma Defiance defender has started the most this season?

G. Sandnes has made the most starts as defender for Tacoma Defiance this season, starting 4 matches.

Which Tacoma Defiance midfielder has started the most this season?

X. Gnaulati has made the most starts as midfielder for Tacoma Defiance this season, starting 4 matches.

Which Tacoma Defiance forward has started the most this season?

R. Jauregui has made the most starts as forward for Tacoma Defiance this season, starting 4 matches.

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