Oakland Roots vs El Paso Locomotive: match statistics
Oakland Roots vs El Paso Locomotive: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Oakland Roots played against El Paso Locomotive in USL Championship (United States). The game was played on May 10, 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Recent form
Oakland Roots has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. El Paso Locomotive has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Oakland Roots scores 1.75 goals per game and allows 1.38. El Paso Locomotive scores 2.38 and allows 1.75. Games in this league average 2.73 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 75% of Oakland Roots's games and 75% of El Paso Locomotive's. The Over 2.5 rates are 63% and 100%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 55% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
El Paso Locomotive has the higher season xG average, 1.65 to 1.36 per game. Oakland Roots takes 11.3 shots per game, while El Paso Locomotive takes 14.0.
First-half and second-half trends
Oakland Roots leads at halftime in 50% of its games and scores 0.75 goals per game after halftime. El Paso Locomotive leads at halftime in 50% and scores 1.00 after halftime.
When the teams score
Oakland Roots's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). For El Paso Locomotive, it is minutes 46-60 (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
USL Championship games average 2.73 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games, and 55% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 4 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% 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
I predict an away win (El Paso) because they average 2.75 goals on the road with xG 1.62, while Oakland score 1.75 at home with xG 1.32. El Paso concede only 0.75 goals away and have a 50% clean sheet rate, whereas Oakland concede 1.25 at home and have 0% clean sheets. The visitors attempt more shots (13.5 vs 10.25) and more on target (5.75 vs 5) with a higher conversion rate of 20% versus the hosts’ 17%, indicating higher-quality chances. Oakland have, however, scored 10 and conceded 8 in their last 5 (1.4 points per game), while El Paso have 8 scored and 14 conceded (0.8 pts/game), suggesting short-term instability. Considering season-long indicators (El Paso away win rate 75% and +8 goal difference versus Oakland home win rate 50% and +2 difference) and the visitors’ recent fluctuations, I assign probabilities: El Paso 55%, draw 25%, Oakland 20%.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
I back BTTS - Yes, because Oakland has a seasonal BTTS rate of 100% and 100% in the last 5 matches, while El Paso, despite a seasonal 50%, has 100% BTTS in their last 5 games. Oakland concedes an average of 2.75 goals per game this season, and El Paso scores an average of 2.75, creating a strong offensive matchup; in the last 5 matches El Paso conceded 14 goals (avg 2.8), and Oakland scored 10 goals (avg 2.0). This is supported by xG and shot metrics: xG for the home side 1.7 vs 1.62 for the visitors, xG against 1.23 vs 1.54, average shots 14.5 and 13.5 and shots on target 6.0 and 5.75, indicating realistic scoring potential for both sides. Additionally both teams have 100% of matches over 2.5 goals this season, and the hosts have no clean sheets (0%), which reduces the likelihood of No Goal. For these reasons I rate Yes as the more probable outcome.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
I back Over 2.5; expected goals approx. 1.62 for Oakland and 1.43 for El Paso, totaling 3.05 goals per game. Combined xG (1.7 + 1.62 = 3.32) and comparison of offensive xG vs xG_against (Oakland xG_against 1.23, El Paso xG_against 1.54) produce model averages of 1.62 and 1.43, which point to more than 2 goals. Season-long metrics show a strong goal bias: both teams have seasonOver25Percentage = 100%, and in the last 5 matches El Paso has 100% over2.5 while Oakland has 60%, further supporting the likelihood of >2.5. Additionally, Oakland has 100% BTTS for the season and 100% in the last 5, El Paso 50% for the season but 100% in the last 5; shots on target averages 6.0 vs 5.75 and conversion rates of 14%/20% indicate tangible goal threat. Therefore I assess Over 1.5 at 88%, Over 2.5 at 80% and Over 3.5 at 44% and I am playing Over 2.5.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
El Paso are clear favorites: they have a 75% win rate this season and average 2.5 points per match versus Oakland’s 25% and 1.0 point, indicating higher efficiency from the away side. The visitors led at the break in 3 of 4 matches (75%) and score on average 1.75 goals by half-time compared to the hosts’ 1.0; meanwhile the hosts concede on average 2.75 goals per match while El Paso concedes only 0.75, which favors the visitors taking and maintaining a lead. xG figures are similar (1.62 for El Paso vs 1.7 for Oakland), but the visitors’ shot conversion rate is 20% versus the hosts’ 14%, so comparable xG translates into more actual goals for El Paso. On this basis the strongest signal is the visitors leading at half-time and winning after 90 minutes (2/2), hence the greatest weight in the forecast distribution.
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
| Oakland Roots | El Paso Locomotive | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 42% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.42 | 0.40 |
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.
El Paso Locomotive is 17% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - Oakland Roots · 1.4 pts / game - El Paso Locomotive
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.
El Paso Locomotive is 36% better for: goals scored per game.
1.75 goals / game - Oakland Roots · 2.38 goals / game - El Paso Locomotive
Oakland Roots is 27% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.38 goals / game - Oakland Roots · 1.75 goals / game - El Paso Locomotive
Oakland Roots scores in 88% of games (7 of 8 meczów), while El Paso Locomotive keeps a clean sheet in 25% (2 of 8 meczów).
El Paso Locomotive scores in 100% of games (8 of 8 meczów), while Oakland Roots keeps a clean sheet in 13% (1 of 8 meczów).
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 - Oakland Roots
Over / Under - El Paso Locomotive
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 15% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.88 pts / game - Oakland Roots · 1.63 pts / game - El Paso Locomotive
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Oakland Roots - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 38%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
El Paso Locomotive - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 2.6 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 80% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
* 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 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (6 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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
Oakland Roots
El Paso Locomotive
* 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
| Oakland Roots | Liga | El Paso Locomotive | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.13 | 2.73 | ▲ 4.13 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 75% | 56% | ▲ 75% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 63% | 55% | ▲ 100% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 13% | 27% | ▼ 25% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 75% | 68% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 81% | ▲ 100% |
^ 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.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Oakland Roots's perspective: 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against El Paso Locomotive. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 75% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Oakland Roots vs El Paso Locomotive?
The USL Championship match finished Oakland Roots 2:1 El Paso Locomotive. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Oakland Roots and El Paso Locomotive?
In the last 4 head-to-head matches Oakland Roots won 2, El Paso Locomotive won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Oakland Roots vs El Paso Locomotive?
Oakland Roots score 1.75 goals per game on average and El Paso Locomotive 2.38. The USL Championship average is 2.73 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 55% of games. Both teams score in 75% of Oakland Roots's matches and 75% of El Paso Locomotive's.
What form are Oakland Roots and El Paso Locomotive in?
Over the last 5 games Oakland Roots have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and El Paso Locomotive 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Oakland Roots vs El Paso Locomotive?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.


