Football · USA USL League Two · 05/07, 23:00

Prediction: Ballard FC vs Tacoma Stars

Expected goals: 3.78 (Ballard FC 2.5 · Tacoma Stars 1.28). The model gives 64% home, 19% draw, 18% away. Over 3.5 goals (52%) and both teams to score (59%). Most likely score: 2-1.

On recent form, Ballard FC is 8-1-1 (wins-draws-losses) over its last 10 matches and Tacoma Stars 3-2-5 over its own. In the last 5 head-to-head meetings, Ballard FC won 2 and Tacoma Stars 1, with 2 draws.

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Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Ballard FC 1590 · Tacoma Stars 1475
Ballard FCDrawTacoma Stars
Our model63%19%17%
Market64%18%18%
Estimated total (ours) 3.78 goals · Bet365 line 3.5 · +0.3

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
Expected goals3.78Ballard FC 2.5 · Tacoma Stars 1.28
Over / Under 3.5Over 3.5 · 52%
BTTSYes · 59%
Most likely total3 goals
1st-half goalsOver 1.5 · 51%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Ballard FC (rating 1590 vs 1475).
  • H2H favours Ballard FC: 2-2-1.
  • Cards-heavy: 8.1 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

Ballard FCTacoma Stars
Goals for / against (FT)2.4 / 12.2 / 2.1
Goals for / against (HT)1.3 / 0.60.5 / 0.8
Half-time result (W/D/L)70/0/30%0/70/30%
Corners (HT / FT)2.5 / 5.31.6 / 4
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)3.3 / 04.9 / 0

Head-to-head (H2H) · Ballard FC 221 Tacoma Stars

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DateHomeScoreAway
04/06/26
USA USL League Two
Tacoma Stars1-1
HT 0-1
Ballard FC
03/07/25
USA USL League Two
Ballard FC3-0
HT 1-0
Tacoma Stars
25/06/25
USA USL League Two
Tacoma Stars0-11
HT 0-7
Ballard FC
09/06/24
USA USL League Two
Ballard FC3-4
HT 2-1
Tacoma Stars
19/05/24
USA USL League Two
Tacoma Stars1-1
HT 1-1
Ballard FC

Standings · USA USL League Two · USL League Two 2026, Northwest Division

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 Snohomish United 10901 28927
2 Ballard FC 11911 271028
3 Portland Bangers 10802 201124
4 Tacoma Stars 11335 212012
5 Midlakes United 11317 172210
6 West Seattle Junction FC 11236 17219
7 FC Olympia 13319 163210
8 Bigfoot FC 11137 14356

Common opponents 5 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentBallard FCTacoma Stars
West Seattle Junction FC 3-1 W 1-2 L
Bigfoot FC 6-1 W 1-3 L
Portland Bangers 2-0 W 3-4 L
Snohomish United 0-2 L 2-2 D
FC Olympia 2-1 W 5-4 W
Record vs common 4 W 0 D 1 L 1 W 1 D 3 L

Better against common opponents: Ballard FC (3 of 5 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Ballard FC

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
28/06 Midlakes United
USA USL League Two
1-2 3-2 81 W
25/06 West Seattle Junction FC
USA USL League Two
2-0 3-1 04 W
22/06 West Seattle Junction FC
USA USL League Two
0-1 2-1 105 W
19/06 Bigfoot FC
USA USL League Two
5-1 6-1 82 W
15/06 Portland Bangers
USA USL League Two
1-0 2-0 W
11/06 Snohomish United
USA USL League Two
0-2 0-2 76 L
07/06 Portland Bangers
USA USL League Two
1-0 3-1 12 W
04/06 Tacoma Stars
USA USL League Two
1-0 1-1 70 D
01/06 FC Olympia
USA USL League Two
1-0 2-1 W
30/05 Midlakes United
USA USL League Two
1-0 2-0 16 W

Tacoma Stars

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
04/07 Snohomish United
USA USL League Two
0-0 2-2 24 D
01/07 Snohomish United
USA USL League Two
0-1 1-2 36 L
29/06 West Seattle Junction FC
USA USL League Two
0-1 1-2 410 L
21/06 Bigfoot FC
USA USL League Two
1-1 1-3 55 L
13/06 FC Olympia
USA USL League Two
1-1 5-4 W
08/06 Bigfoot FC
USA USL League Two
0-0 3-0 73 W
04/06 Ballard FC
USA USL League Two
0-1 1-1 10 D
31/05 Portland Bangers
USA USL League Two
1-1 3-4 65 L
29/05 FC Olympia
USA USL League Two
1-1 4-1 46 W
25/05 Portland Bangers
USA USL League Two
1-1 1-2 L

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Ballard FC vs Tacoma Stars?

According to our model, the most likely result is a Ballard FC win (64%). Probabilities: Ballard FC 64%, draw 19%, Tacoma Stars 18%.

How many goals are expected in Ballard FC vs Tacoma Stars?

The model expects 3.78 goals (Ballard FC 2.5 · Tacoma Stars 1.28), with a 52% chance of over 3.5 goals.

Will both teams score in Ballard FC vs Tacoma Stars?

The model gives a 59% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 2-1.