Orange County SC vs Oakland Roots: result 4-2 and analysis
USL ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on March 9, 2025 at 03:00 AM (UTC)Championship Soccer Stadium, Irvine, California
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What was the result of Orange County SC vs Oakland Roots?
Orange County SC won 4-2 on March 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 28′R. DoghmanOrange County SC
- 47′E. ZubakOrange County SC
- 52′N. BenalcazarOrange County SC
- 71′W. PrenticeOakland Roots
- 90′K. ScottOrange County SC
- 90′B. NjieOakland Roots (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Orange County SC have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Oakland Roots have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2025 | Ventura County(home) | 5-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Portland Timbers(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Colorado Springs(away) | 1-2 | USL Championship |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Memphis 901(away) | 1-0 | USL Championship |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Hartford Athletic(home) | 3-2 | USL Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2025 | Tapatío(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 3, 2024 | Colorado Springs(away) | 0-2 | USL Championship |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Birmingham Legion(home) | 0-5 | USL Championship |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Las Vegas Lights(away) | 3-2 | USL Championship |
| Oct 13, 2024 | Phoenix Rising(home) | 0-1 | USL Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Orange County SC win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Oakland Roots win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 14, 2023 | Oakland Roots 3-0 Orange County SC | USL Championship |
| Jun 2, 2022 | Oakland Roots 3-2 Orange County SC | USL Championship |
| May 8, 2022 | Orange County SC 2-2 Oakland Roots | USL Championship |
Last archived meeting: Orange County SC vs Oakland Roots on Jun 30, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Orange County SC score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Oakland Roots score 0.8 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange County SC | 1.4 | 1.3 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Oakland Roots | 0.8 | 1.7 | 1 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Orange County SC sit 2nd in USL Championship (20 points from 12 matches) and Oakland Roots sit 4th (18 points from 13 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
Other matches in the same round
- Mar 9, 2025Birmingham Legion1-3Loudoun United
- Mar 9, 2025San Antonio1-0Monterey Bay
- Mar 9, 2025El Paso Locomotive2-2Colorado Springs
- Mar 9, 2025Phoenix Rising0-1FC Tulsa
- Mar 9, 2025Sacramento Republic2-1New Mexico United
- Mar 9, 2025Las Vegas Lights1-0Tampa Bay Rowdies
- Mar 15, 2025Colorado Springs1-2Detroit City
- Mar 15, 2025North Carolina1-2Loudoun United