Tacoma Defiance vs Washington Athletic Club
Match pulse
Who won: Tacoma 3-1
Tacoma Defiance beat Washington Athletic Club 3-1 on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at Starfire Sports Stadium. Goals for Tacoma: Edson Carli (37') and Yu Tsukanome (47', 71'). Goals for Washington AC: Nicholas O'Brien (9').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Yu Tsukanome
TAC · 2 G
Deserved to win
Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way
Play by play
- Match ends, Tacoma Defiance 3, Washington Athletic 1.
- Second Half ends, Tacoma Defiance 3, Washington Athletic 1.
- 90'+3'
Corner awarded
Corner, Tacoma Defiance. Conceded by Kasey French.
- 90'
Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 90'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. John Magnus (Washington Athletic) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
J. Magnus
- 90'

Corner awarded
Corner, Washington Athletic. Conceded by Mitchell Emert.
- 87'

Free kick won
Yu Tsukanome (Tacoma Defiance) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87'
Foul
Foul by Scott Menzies (Washington Athletic).
- 85'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Connor Lofy (Washington Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Egor Akulov.
- 83'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. John Magnus (Washington Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Connor Lofy.
J. Magnus
- 82'

Header blocked
Attempt blocked. Gallatin Sandnes (Tacoma Defiance) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Edson Carli with a cross.
G. Sandnes
- 82'
Corner awarded
Corner, Tacoma Defiance. Conceded by John Magnus.
- 80'
Offside
Offside, Washington Athletic. Scott Menzies is caught offside.
- 79'

Offside
Offside, Tacoma Defiance. Jackson Khoury is caught offside.
- 78'

Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Edson Carli (Tacoma Defiance) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
E. Carli
- 78'

Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Yu Tsukanome (Tacoma Defiance) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Birame Diaw with a cross.
Y. Tsukanome
- 72'Sub
Subbed on for L. Hauswirth
Substitution, Washington Athletic. Marshall Kosaka replaces Luke Hauswirth.
M. Kosaka
- GOAL71'

Goal! Right footed shot
Y. Tsukanome · ast J. Khoury
Goal! Tacoma Defiance 3, Washington Athletic 1. Yu Tsukanome (Tacoma Defiance) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jackson Khoury.
TAC 3 - 1 WAC - 71'
SubSubbed on for C. Gaffney
Substitution, Tacoma Defiance. Mitchell Emert replaces Charlie Gaffney.
M. Emert
- 71'
SubSubbed on for K. Joon-Mo
Substitution, Tacoma Defiance. Jackson Khoury replaces Kang Joon-Mo.
J. Khoury
- 71'Sub
Subbed on for A. Hall
Substitution, Washington Athletic. John Magnus replaces Alexander Hall.
J. Magnus
- 70'

Offside
Offside, Washington Athletic. Dylan Teves is caught offside.
- 69'TAC

Corner awarded
Corner, Tacoma Defiance. Conceded by Connor Lofy.
- 69'

Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Edson Carli (Tacoma Defiance) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 67'

Foul
Foul by Peter Kingston (Tacoma Defiance).
