Ventura County vs The Town Stats: Head-to-head Record and Historical Context

Ventura County host The Town at Dignity Health Sports Park on 25 July 2026 in MLS Next Pro Group Stage action. The fixture kicks off at 23:00 UTC and brings together two Pacific Division contenders who are both firmly in the playoff picture, adding extra weight to this meeting.

The standings underline the stakes: Ventura County sit on 32 points from 19 matches with a positive goal difference of +7, while The Town have 28 points from 17 games and an even stronger goal difference of +17. With both clubs tracking toward the MLS Next Pro playoffs, this clash is likely to have a direct impact on seeding, and Ventura County vs The Town stats from past meetings suggest a rivalry tilted strongly in favour of the visitors so far.

Head-to-head record

The record shows a clear advantage for The Town in this matchup, based on the available MLS Next Pro meetings.

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

Ventura County vs The Town Timeline & Historical Context

The Ventura County vs The Town timeline in MLS Next Pro is short but already decisive. All five recorded encounters have come in league play, spanning the 2024, 2025, and 2026 seasons, and The Town have consistently found ways to dominate the scoreboard whether at home or away.

The earliest match in this sequence took place on 29 July 2024 in the 2024 Regular Season - 27 round. At William Rolland Stadium in Thousand Oaks, California, Ventura County fell 0-4 at home to The Town after trailing 0-1 at half-time. That heavy defeat set the tone for subsequent meetings. On 30 June 2025, the sides met again at PayPal Park in the 2025 Regular Season - 21 round. The match finished 1-1 after 90 minutes (0-0 at half-time) and remained level through extra time, before The Town prevailed 4-3 on penalties. Statistically, that fixture counts as the only draw in the head-to-head, albeit with The Town edging the shootout.

The rivalry intensified through the 2025 season. On 16 August 2025 in the 2025 Regular Season - 30 round at PayPal Park, The Town again asserted control, winning 4-1 at home after leading 3-0 at the break. Then, on 22 September 2025 in the 2025 Regular Season - 37 round at Dignity Health Sports Park, Ventura County suffered another heavy home loss, going down 0-4 after trailing 0-2 at half-time. The most recent chapter came on 2 May 2026 in the 2026 Group Stage at Dignity Health Sports Park, where The Town raced into a 3-0 half-time lead and ultimately won 3-1 away. Across this compact history, The Town have consistently produced big scoring margins, leaving Ventura County still searching for a first win in the series.

Ventura County vs The Town Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The head-to-head numbers underline how one-sided this fixture has been so far, even though the sample is limited to five MLS Next Pro matches.

Overall Record & Goals:

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

Venue Split Performance:

• At Ventura County's stadium: 3 matches played here — Ventura County won 0 (as home side), The Town won 3 (as away side), 0 draws
• At The Town's stadium: 2 matches played here — The Town won 1 (as home side), Ventura County won 0 (as away side), 1 draw

Ventura County vs The Town Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Ventura County vs The Town 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 Ventura County Matches Results and Stats

For Ventura County, the 2026 campaign has been high-risk, high-reward. Season to date, they have played 19 league matches, winning 11 and losing 8 without a single draw. Offensively they are productive, with 37 goals scored and an overall scoring average of 1.9 goals per game. At home they average 2.1 goals scored and 1.5 conceded, underlining both their attacking potential and defensive vulnerability. With 5 clean sheets overall and only 1 match failed to score, Ventura County tend to be involved in open, attacking contests.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 11, Draw 0, Lose 8 (season to date)

Last 5 The Town Matches Results and Stats

The Town’s season profile is that of a potent attacking side with a strong overall goal difference. Across 17 league fixtures they have 9 wins and 8 losses, again with no draws. They have scored 38 goals, averaging 2.2 per match, and concede 1.3 on average. At home they are particularly strong defensively, allowing just 0.8 goals per game, while away they remain dangerous in attack with 2.0 goals scored per match despite conceding 1.8. The Town have recorded 2 clean sheets and failed to score in 4 matches, indicating a slightly more volatile attacking output but a higher scoring ceiling than their opponents.

• Recent Results Summary: Win 9, Draw 0, Lose 8 (season to date)

Historical Statistical Verdict

Across the Ventura County vs The Town stats, the historical edge lies clearly with The Town. They lead the head-to-head 4-0 in wins from 5 meetings, have outscored Ventura County 16-3 overall, and have been especially ruthless away from home with three victories at Dignity Health Sports Park. The venue split shows Ventura County have yet to take a point at home in this matchup, while the only draw came at PayPal Park in a match The Town still claimed on penalties. Season-to-date form suggests a more balanced contest than the H2H history alone, with Ventura County slightly ahead in points but The Town carrying the stronger goal difference and higher scoring rate. Statistically, the trends lean toward another high-scoring encounter, with The Town’s historical dominance set against Ventura County’s need to finally turn this particular rivalry in their favour.

Ventura County vs The Town H2H Statistics updated on 20 July 2026.