Ventura County vs Real Monarchs Stats: Head-to-Head Record

Ventura County host Real Monarchs at Dignity Health Sports Park on 28 June 2026 in MLS Next Pro Group Stage action. Kick-off is scheduled for 02:00 UTC, with both sides pushing for position in the Pacific Division and within the wider Eastern Conference playoff picture. The fixture comes with Ventura County sitting on 26 points from 16 matches and Real Monarchs on 21 points from 15, adding extra weight to this clash.

The standings underline how finely balanced this contest could be. Ventura County are ranked 2nd in the Pacific Division and 5th in the Eastern Conference, with a 9–0–7 record and a +4 goal difference. Real Monarchs are 4th in the Pacific Division and 8th in the Eastern Conference, at 8–0–7 with a -1 goal difference. With both teams in the playoff mix, the stakes are clear, and many observers will look closely at Ventura County vs Real Monarchs stats to understand how this matchup might unfold.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a competitive and relatively balanced head-to-head between Ventura County and Real Monarchs in MLS Next Pro.

• Previous meetings: 5
• Ventura County wins: 2
• Draws: 2
• Real Monarchs wins: 1

Ventura County vs Real Monarchs Timeline & Historical Context

The Ventura County vs Real Monarchs timeline in MLS Next Pro is compact but already features several decisive and high-stakes encounters. All five recorded meetings come from league competition, showing a rivalry built entirely within this tournament framework and split across Dignity Health Sports Park and Zions Bank Stadium.

On 6 October 2024 in MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 41 at Zions Bank Stadium, Real Monarchs and Ventura County drew 1-1 after extra time (half-time 1-0), with Real Monarchs winning 4-2 on penalties. That match is officially a draw in the head-to-head ledger, but the shootout success gave Real Monarchs an early psychological edge. The 2025 season then delivered a sequence of three more meetings. On 7 April 2025 in Regular Season - 5 at Zions Bank Stadium, Real Monarchs 1-2 Ventura County (half-time 0-1) marked Ventura County’s first outright win in Utah.

Later in 2025, the sides produced a dramatic 3-3 draw at Dignity Health Sports Park on 2 June 2025 in Regular Season - 15. Ventura County 3-3 Real Monarchs (half-time 1-2) went to penalties, where Ventura County prevailed 4-3, another result that counts as a draw in the core head-to-head but showcased Ventura County’s nerve in shootouts. The balance shifted again on 15 September 2025 in Regular Season - 36 at Zions Bank Stadium, when Real Monarchs 2-1 Ventura County (half-time 1-1) restored the Monarchs’ winning feeling at home.

Ventura County vs Real Monarchs Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The head-to-head numbers underline how tight this matchup has been, with both teams capable of getting results home and away.

Overall Record & Goals:

• Total Goals Scored: Ventura County 9 - 9 Real Monarchs
• Average Goals per Match: Ventura County 1.80 vs Real Monarchs 1.80

Venue Split Performance:

• At Dignity Health Sports Park: 2 matches played here — Ventura County won 1 (as home side), Real Monarchs won 0 (as away side), 1 draw
• At Zions Bank Stadium: 3 matches played here — Real Monarchs won 1 (as home side), Ventura County won 1 (as away side), 1 draw

Ventura County vs Real Monarchs Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Ventura County vs Real Monarchs last results in recent competitive fixtures:

• 13 April 2026: Ventura County 2-0 Real Monarchs (Half-time: 0-0) – MLS Next Pro Group Stage
• 15 September 2025: Real Monarchs 2-1 Ventura County (Half-time: 1-1) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 36
• 2 June 2025: Ventura County 3-3 Real Monarchs (Half-time: 1-2) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 15 (Ventura County won 4-3 on penalties)
• 7 April 2025: Real Monarchs 1-2 Ventura County (Half-time: 0-1) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 5
• 6 October 2024: Real Monarchs 1-1 Ventura County (Half-time: 1-0) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 41 (Real Monarchs won 4-2 on penalties)

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Ventura County Matches Results and Stats

For Ventura County, season to date numbers in MLS Next Pro 2026 indicate a high-variance but attack-minded side. Across 16 matches, they have 9 wins and 7 losses with no draws, scoring 30 and conceding 25. Offensively, they average 1.9 goals per game, rising to 2.0 at home, while conceding 1.6 per match overall. Their home record (4 wins, 4 losses) shows that Dignity Health Sports Park has not been an automatic fortress, but Ventura County’s ability to score consistently and rarely fail to find the net (only one blank all season) makes them dangerous in front of their own fans.

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

Last 5 Real Monarchs Matches Results and Stats

Real Monarchs’ season to date profile is similarly aggressive. Through 15 matches, they have 8 wins and 7 losses, with no draws, scoring 27 and conceding 25. They average 1.8 goals per match, with a strong home attack at 2.0 goals per game and 1.5 away, but they also allow 1.7 goals on average both home and away. Their away record (2 wins, 4 losses) suggests more vulnerability on the road, and with only one away clean sheet and three away matches without scoring, consistency away from Zions Bank Stadium is still a concern.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 8, Draw 0, Lose 7 (season to date)

Historical Statistical Verdict

History points to a finely poised contest between Ventura County and Real Monarchs. The head-to-head stands at 2 Ventura County wins, 2 draws and 1 Real Monarchs win, with an identical 9-9 goal tally and matching 1.80 goals per game for each side. Ventura County have a slight edge at Dignity Health Sports Park, with one win and one draw from two home meetings, while results at Zions Bank Stadium have been almost perfectly shared. Season to date, Ventura County bring a marginally stronger overall record and a more potent home attack, whereas Real Monarchs counter with a similar scoring rate but less reliable away form. Taken together, the Ventura County vs Real Monarchs stats suggest another high-tempo, goal-oriented encounter where small margins and moments of efficiency in both boxes are likely to decide the outcome rather than any clear historical dominance.

Ventura County vs Real Monarchs H2H Statistics updated on 23 June 2026.