Las Vegas Lights vs Oakland Roots: match statistics
Las Vegas Lights vs Oakland Roots: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Las Vegas Lights played against Oakland Roots in USL Championship (United States). The game was played on August 6, 2026. Final score: 0:0.
Recent form
Las Vegas Lights has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Oakland Roots has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Las Vegas Lights scores 1.53 goals per game and allows 1.73. Oakland Roots scores 1.60 and allows 1.47. Games in this league average 2.79 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 80% of Las Vegas Lights's games and 73% of Oakland Roots's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 60%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Oakland Roots has the higher season xG average, 1.41 to 1.32 per game. Las Vegas Lights takes 10.7 shots per game, while Oakland Roots takes 11.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Las Vegas Lights leads at halftime in 20% of its games and scores 0.87 goals per game after halftime. Oakland Roots leads at halftime in 27% and scores 0.93 after halftime.
When the teams score
Las Vegas Lights's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (6 goals). For Oakland Roots, it is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
USL Championship games average 2.79 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 5 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 2 draws and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 3.60 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Las Vegas Lights sit slightly higher in the table, in 17th place compared with Oakland Roots in 18th, but more importantly, they are showing significantly better recent form: they have won 3 of their last 5 matches, while the visitors have lost 4 of 5. The hosts have scored 9 goals and conceded 8 during this period, whereas Oakland have managed just 7 goals scored and conceded as many as 13. At home, Lights concede an average of only 1.00 goals, keep a clean sheet in 43% of matches, and have a lower xG against them at 1.25 compared with Oakland’s away figure of 1.60. Roots can be dangerous in attack on the road, scoring an average of 1.75 goals and converting 14% of their shots, but their defense allows an average of 2.00 goals per match. The hosts’ superior form and more stable defense point towards a Las Vegas Lights victory, although Oakland’s attacking threat increases the likelihood of a high-scoring game.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Both teams regularly feature in matches with goals scored at both ends: BTTS - Yes occurred in 67% of Las Vegas Lights’ games and as many as 75% of Oakland Roots’ matches, well above the league average of 56%. Over their last five appearances, this rate stood at 80% for both teams, while they conceded an average of 1.6 and 2.6 goals per match, respectively. Oakland average 1.75 goals per game this season, compared with 1.22 for Las Vegas, while their defenses concede an average of 1.22 and 2.00 goals. Low clean-sheet rates—just 11% for home teams and 13% for away teams—further increase the likelihood that both sides will find the back of the net. Their attacking potential is also supported by average xG figures of 1.32 for Las Vegas and 1.47 for Oakland, making BTTS - Yes the most likely scenario.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The match profile clearly favors goals: Oakland average 1.75 goals scored per game this season, while Las Vegas concede 1.22 goals per match. The hosts are in good attacking form, scoring 1.8 goals per game across their last five matches, while Oakland allowed opponents as many as 2.6 goals during this period. Both teams recorded at least two goals in 80% of their last five matches, and both teams scored in 80% of those games. Additionally, Las Vegas’s average xG over their last five appearances stands at 1.61, while Oakland allow opponents 1.60 xG, reinforcing the projection of around 3.30 goals. Over 1.5 is the safest choice, as this line was surpassed in 67% of Las Vegas’s matches and 88% of Oakland’s matches this season.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The strongest scenario is a draw at half-time followed by a Las Vegas Lights win at full-time, as the hosts were level at the break in 44% of their matches, while Oakland Roots recorded this outcome in as many as 63%. However, the Lights have clearly superior recent form: they have won 3 of their last 5 matches, scoring an average of 1.8 goals, whereas the Roots have lost 4 of their last 5 games and conceded an average of 2.6 goals. Oakland concede an average of 1.25 goals after half-time, with that figure rising to 1.8 across their last five appearances, which supports a turnaround in favor of the hosts in the closing stages. Las Vegas have also shown a stronger second-half defensive record in their recent run, conceding just 0.6 goals per match, so they should be better equipped to capitalise on an evenly balanced start.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Las Vegas Lights | Oakland Roots | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.42 | 0.43 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Las Vegas Lights is 40% better for: last-5 form.
1.4 pts / game - Las Vegas Lights · 1 pts / game - Oakland Roots
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Oakland Roots is 5% better for: goals scored per game.
1.53 goals / game - Las Vegas Lights · 1.6 goals / game - Oakland Roots
Oakland Roots is 18% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.73 goals / game - Las Vegas Lights · 1.47 goals / game - Oakland Roots
Las Vegas Lights scores in 93% of games (14 of 15 games), while Oakland Roots keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 15 games).
Oakland Roots scores in 80% of games (12 of 15 games), while Las Vegas Lights keeps a clean sheet in 20% (3 of 15 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Las Vegas Lights
Over / Under - Oakland Roots
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Oakland Roots is 12% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.13 pts / game - Las Vegas Lights · 1.27 pts / game - Oakland Roots
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Las Vegas Lights - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 20% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Oakland Roots - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 100% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -4 | +3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Las Vegas Lights
Oakland Roots
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (USL Championship).
Teams vs league
| Las Vegas Lights | Liga | Oakland Roots | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.27 | 2.79 | ▲ 3.07 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 80% | 58% | ▲ 73% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 52% | ▲ 60% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 20% | 26% | ▼ 13% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 80% | 67% | ▲ 73% |
| Goal after half-time | • 80% | 80% | ▲ 87% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Record from Las Vegas Lights's perspective: 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses against Oakland Roots. Games average 3.60 goals, and both teams scored in 60% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Las Vegas Lights vs Oakland Roots?
The USL Championship match finished Las Vegas Lights 0:0 Oakland Roots. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Las Vegas Lights and Oakland Roots?
In the last 5 head-to-head matches Las Vegas Lights won 1, Oakland Roots won 2 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 3.60 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Las Vegas Lights vs Oakland Roots?
Las Vegas Lights score 1.53 goals per game on average and Oakland Roots 1.60. The USL Championship average is 2.79 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 80% of Las Vegas Lights's matches and 73% of Oakland Roots's.
What form are Las Vegas Lights and Oakland Roots in?
Over the last 5 games Las Vegas Lights have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Oakland Roots 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Las Vegas Lights vs Oakland Roots?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Las Vegas Lights vs Oakland Roots: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.