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The Town vs Ventura County Stats: Head-to-Head Record Analysis

The Town host Ventura County at PayPal Park in MLS Next Pro on 21 June 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 16:00 UTC. The fixture is part of the 2026 MLS Next Pro Group Stage and will be played at PayPal Park in the USA. With both sides pushing near the top of the standings, this matchup carries significant implications for the Pacific Division and the broader conference picture.

In the 2026 season, The Town sit on 22 points from 12 matches, ranked 3rd in the Pacific Division and 6th in the Eastern Conference, built on 7 wins and no draws. Ventura County arrive with 26 points from 16 matches, 2nd in the Pacific Division and 5th in the Eastern Conference, having also avoided draws while winning 9 times. With both teams firmly in the promotion and playoff conversation, The Town vs Ventura County stats underline a high-stakes contest between an efficient home side and one of the league’s more productive attacks.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a clear edge for The Town across their MLS Next Pro head-to-head meetings with Ventura County.

  • Previous meetings: 5
  • The Town wins: 4
  • Draws: 1
  • Ventura County wins: 0

The Town vs Ventura County Timeline & Historical Context

The Town vs Ventura County timeline in MLS Next Pro begins, based on available data, with their meeting on 29 July 2024. On that date in the 2024 Regular Season - 27 round, Ventura County hosted at William Rolland Stadium in Thousand Oaks, California, but The Town took control with a 4-0 away victory after leading 1-0 at half-time. That emphatic result set an early tone for this matchup, establishing The Town as the more clinical side in this pairing.

Their rivalry intensified in the 2025 MLS Next Pro season, when they met three times. On 30 June 2025 at PayPal Park in Regular Season - 21, The Town and Ventura County drew 1-1 in regulation after a goalless first half. The Town then prevailed 4-3 on penalties, a result that counts as a draw in the core head-to-head record but still underlined The Town’s ability to edge tight contests. On 16 August 2025, again at PayPal Park in Regular Season - 30, The Town produced another strong home performance, leading 3-0 at half-time and winning 4-1. The sequence continued on 22 September 2025 in Regular Season - 37 at Dignity Health Sports Park, where Ventura County were at home but trailed 0-2 at the break and ultimately lost 4-0 to The Town.

The most recent chapter came on 2 May 2026, in the 2026 MLS Next Pro Group Stage at Dignity Health Sports Park. Ventura County again hosted but found themselves 0-3 down by half-time, eventually losing 3-1 despite a late response. Across this compact but telling history, The Town vs Ventura County timeline shows The Town repeatedly building decisive first-half advantages and converting them into comfortable wins, both home and away, while Ventura County have yet to record a victory in this fixture.

The Town vs Ventura County Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The head-to-head statistics underline The Town’s dominance, both in results and in goals scored, across their MLS Next Pro meetings.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: The Town 16 - 3 Ventura County
  • Average Goals per Match: The Town 3.20 vs Ventura County 0.60

Venue Split Performance:

  • At PayPal Park: 3 matches played here — The Town won 2 (as home side), Ventura County won 0 (as away side), 1 draw (including the match decided by penalties)
  • At Ventura County's stadiums: 2 matches played here — Ventura County won 0 (as home side), The Town won 2 (as away side), 0 draws

The Town vs Ventura County Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the The Town vs Ventura County last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 2 May 2026: Ventura County 1-3 The Town (Half-time: 0-3) – MLS Next Pro Group Stage
  • 22 September 2025: Ventura County 0-4 The Town (Half-time: 0-2) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 37
  • 16 August 2025: The Town 4-1 Ventura County (Half-time: 3-0) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 30
  • 30 June 2025: The Town 1-1 Ventura County (Half-time: 0-0) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 21 (The Town won 4-3 on penalties)
  • 29 July 2024: Ventura County 0-4 The Town (Half-time: 0-1) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 27

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 The Town Matches Results and Stats

The Town’s 2026 MLS Next Pro campaign to date highlights a high-risk, high-reward profile. Over 12 matches, they have 7 wins and 5 losses with no draws, supported by a potent attack averaging 2.3 goals per game and particularly strong at home, where they have 4 wins from 5 and 14 goals scored. Defensively, they are solid at PayPal Park, conceding just 3 times at home, though their away record is more open. Season to date, The Town have kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score only twice, reinforcing their reputation as a front-foot side.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 7, Draw 0, Lose 5 (season to date)

Last 5 Ventura County Matches Results and Stats

Ventura County’s season to date shows an aggressive, attack-minded team that also avoids draws. Across 16 MLS Next Pro fixtures, they have 9 wins and 7 defeats, with a balanced home and away profile: 4 wins and 4 losses at home, 5 wins and 3 losses on the road. They average 1.9 goals scored per match and 1.6 conceded, indicating open, high-tempo games. With 4 clean sheets and only 1 match without scoring, Ventura County consistently carry an attacking threat, but their defensive numbers suggest vulnerability against strong offenses like The Town.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 9, Draw 0, Lose 7 (season to date)

Historical Statistical Verdict

History points to a clear statistical advantage for The Town ahead of this MLS Next Pro Group Stage meeting at PayPal Park. They lead the head-to-head 4 wins to 0 with 1 draw, have outscored Ventura County 16-3, and have been dominant both at home and away in this specific matchup. At the same time, Ventura County’s 2026 season form shows they are competitive near the top of the standings, with a productive attack and a strong away record. The Town’s powerful home scoring and defensive solidity at PayPal Park, combined with their perfect win record over Ventura County in regulation across four of five meetings, tilt the trends slightly in favor of the hosts, but Ventura County’s capacity to score and win on the road ensures this remains a high-stakes, high-variance encounter.

The Town vs Ventura County H2H Statistics updated on 16 June 2026.