
Match Preview: Tacoma Defiance vs. New Mexico United - August 1, 2021
August 1, 2021 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Tacoma Defiance News Release
Tacoma Defiance (4-4-4, 13 points) hosts New Mexico United (6-6-3, 21 points) on Sunday afternoon at Cheney Stadium (1:30 p.m. PT / ESPN+) in the lone scheduled meetings of the season between the two sides. Tacoma is unbeaten in five matches at home in 2021, most recently earning a 2-1 result over San Diego Loyal SC on Thursday.
Defiance's 2-1 win on Thursday over San Diego was fueled by a goal and assist from Azriel Gonzalez, in addition to a goal from Carlos Anguiano. New Mexico sits third in the Mountain Division of the Western Conference, while Defiance is tied for fourth in the Pacific Division.
Following today's contest, Defiance continues its four-match homestand this Thursday, August 5 against Sacrament Republic FC (7:00 p.m. PT / ESPN+).
MATCH INFORMATION
Match: Tacoma Defiance vs. New Mexico United - Sunday, August 1 (1:30 p.m. PT)
Venue: Cheney Stadium I Tacoma, Washington
Live Stream: ESPN+
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