Cheney Stadium’s run of Tacoma Defiance matches continues tonight as the Greymen host Sacramento Republic. Both sides are coming off short rest. Tacoma drew New Mexico United, 0-0, on Sunday, while Republic beat New York Red Bulls II, 2-0, on Saturday, stretching their unbeaten run to three matches.
Defiance are 4-0-2, +6 at home this season, where they’ve only given up three goals this year. Republic are struggling this year — they’re currently in 6th, potentially ending their 7-year streak of playoff appearances.
Wade Webber’s side is playing their third match in seven days, all at home.