Match Summary
Ventura County defeated Minnesota United II 2:0. The match was played in MLS Next Pro 2025. Goals were scored by L. Muller 16′ (pen.), L. Muller 71′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown. Minnesota United II made 3 substitutions, Ventura County made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Minnesota United II and Ventura County — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Penalty
Lineups
Minnesota United II lined up in a — formation under Jeremy Hall, while Ventura County deployed a — under Matthew Taylor.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Minnesota United II is 6.64, compared to — for Ventura County. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Minnesota United II's highest-rated starter is K. Keller (6.92), while Ventura County's best-rated player is —.
Midfield Control
Minnesota United II field 11 midfielders averaging 6.64, versus Ventura County's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 88% for Minnesota United II and —% for Ventura County. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Minnesota United II's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Ventura County. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Minnesota United II's starting XI is 22.5 (youngest: A. Kabia (20), oldest: K. Keller (25)), while Ventura County average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Minnesota United II's starters average 10 league appearances each, versus 0 for Ventura County. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Minnesota United II have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Ventura County show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026