Lexington vs Oakland Roots: result 2-0 and analysis
USL ChampionshipGroup StageKick-off on July 22, 2026 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Lexington SC Stadium, Lexington, Kentucky
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What was the result of Lexington vs Oakland Roots?
Lexington won 2-0 on July 22, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 50′P. GoodrumLexington
- 63′B. FerriLexington
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lexington have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Oakland Roots have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | New Mexico United(home) | 1-4 | USL Championship |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Louisville City(away) | 2-4 | USL League One Cup |
| Jul 4, 2026 | Tampa Bay Rowdies(away) | 4-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 20, 2026 | Indy Eleven(home) | 0-0 | USL League One Cup |
| Jun 13, 2026 | San Antonio(home) | 2-0 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2026 | Spokane Velocity(home) | 1-3 | USL League One Cup |
| Jul 5, 2026 | New Mexico United(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Phoenix Rising(away) | 4-3 | USL Championship |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Birmingham Legion(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Jun 14, 2026 | Miami FC(home) | 0-0 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Lexington win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Oakland Roots win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2025 | Oakland Roots 3-0 Lexington | USL Championship |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Lexington 2-1 Oakland Roots | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Oakland Roots vs Lexington on Oct 26, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Lexington score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Oakland Roots score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Oakland Roots | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Lexington sit 8th in USL Championship (15 points from 12 matches) and Oakland Roots sit 4th (18 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Oakland Roots | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
| 7 | Lexington | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 23 | 31 |
| 8 | Lexington | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
| 10 | Oakland Roots | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 30 | 26 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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