Oakland Roots vs Orange County SC: result 0-1 and analysis
USL ChampionshipGroup StageKick-off on March 29, 2026 at 12:00 AM (UTC)Pioneer Stadium, Hayward, California
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What was the result of Oakland Roots vs Orange County SC?
Orange County SC won 0-1 on March 29, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 47′M. BunburyOrange County SC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Oakland Roots have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; Orange County SC have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | Phoenix Rising(away) | 2-2 | USL Championship |
| Mar 15, 2026 | New Mexico United(home) | 2-1 | USL Championship |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Monterey Bay(away) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Oct 26, 2025 | Lexington(home) | 3-0 | USL Championship |
| Oct 19, 2025 | New Mexico United(away) | 3-3 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | Colorado Springs(home) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Laguna United(home) | 3-0 | US Open Cup |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Phoenix Rising(away) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Mar 8, 2026 | Las Vegas Lights(home) | 1-1 | USL Championship |
| Feb 6, 2026 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Oakland Roots win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Orange County SC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2025 | Oakland Roots 0-1 Orange County SC | USL League One Cup |
| Apr 19, 2025 | Oakland Roots 2-0 Orange County SC | USL Championship |
| Mar 9, 2025 | Orange County SC 4-2 Oakland Roots | USL Championship |
| Jun 30, 2024 | Orange County SC 0-2 Oakland Roots | USL Championship |
| May 19, 2024 | Oakland Roots 2-1 Orange County SC | USL Championship |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Orange County SC 3-1 Oakland Roots | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Oakland Roots vs Orange County SC on Jul 26, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Oakland Roots score 1.8 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Orange County SC score 1.0 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Roots | 1.8 | 1.9 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Orange County SC | 1.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Oakland Roots sit 4th in USL Championship (18 points from 13 matches) and Orange County SC sit 2nd (20 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Orange County SC | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 20 |
| 2 | Orange County SC | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 30 | 34 |
| 4 | Oakland Roots | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 18 |
| 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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