Oakland Roots vs New Mexico United: match statistics
Oakland Roots hold a higher position in the table (4th place) compared to New Mexico United (17th place), giving the hosts a psychological advantage. Roots present solid home form with one win and no losses or goals conceded in their home match this season. In their last five overall matches, both teams show similar offensive productivity (10 goals for Roots, 9 for United), however, New Mexico has better points form (2.0 PPG vs 1.6 PPG). Considering the hosts' home-field advantage and their higher league position, Oakland Roots are the favorites for this encounter. Nevertheless, the visitors' good form and the even goal difference of both teams suggest that the match could be tight, hence a relatively high probability of a draw. I predict a home win, but with moderate confidence due to the solid disposition of New Mexico United.
Oakland Roots vs New Mexico United: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Oakland Roots play New Mexico United in USL Championship (United States). The match date is 15 March 2026 at 03:00. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Oakland Roots: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. New Mexico United: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Oakland Roots scores 1.60 and concedes 1.47 goals per match. New Mexico United scores 1.36 and concedes 1.07. League average: 2.79 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Oakland Roots 73%, New Mexico United 50%. Over 2.5: Oakland Roots 60%, New Mexico United 50%. League level: BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 52%.
xG, shots and style
Oakland Roots has higher xG: 1.41 vs 1.33. Oakland Roots: 11.8 shots per match, New Mexico United: 11.9.
Match halves
Oakland Roots: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.93. New Mexico United: half-time lead 29%, second-half goals 0.71.
Goals by minute
Oakland Roots: 76-90+ (7 goals). New Mexico United: 61-75 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
USL Championship: 2.79 goals per match, BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 52%.
Head-to-head
5 H2H matches: 1-1-3. Average goals 3.20, BTTS 60%.
Match description
Oakland Roots hold a higher position in the table (4th place) compared to New Mexico United (17th place), giving the hosts a psychological advantage. Roots present solid home form with one win and no losses or goals conceded in their home match this season. In their last five overall matches, both teams show similar offensive productivity (10 goals for Roots, 9 for United), however, New Mexico has better points form (2.0 PPG vs 1.6 PPG). Considering the hosts' home-field advantage and their higher league position, Oakland Roots are the favorites for this encounter. Nevertheless, the visitors' good form and the even goal difference of both teams suggest that the match could be tight, hence a relatively high probability of a draw. I predict a home win, but with moderate confidence due to the solid disposition of New Mexico United.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Oakland Roots | New Mexico United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.43 | 0.32 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
New Mexico United is 120% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - Oakland Roots · 2.2 pts / match - New Mexico United
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 18% better for: goals scored per match.
1.6 goals / match - Oakland Roots · 1.36 goals / match - New Mexico United
New Mexico United is 37% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.47 goals / match - Oakland Roots · 1.07 goals / match - New Mexico United
Oakland Roots scores in 80% of matches (12 of 15 matches), while New Mexico United keeps a clean sheet in 29% (4 of 14 matches).
New Mexico United scores in 71% of matches (10 of 14 matches), while Oakland Roots keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 15 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Oakland Roots
Over / Under — New Mexico United
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
New Mexico United is 7% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.27 pts / match - Oakland Roots · 1.36 pts / match - New Mexico United
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Oakland Roots - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
New Mexico United - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 29% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.40 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 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 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +4 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Oakland Roots
New Mexico United
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 | New Mexico United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.07 | 2.79 | ▼ 2.43 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 73% | 58% | ▼ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 60% | 52% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 13% | 26% | ▲ 29% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 73% | 67% | ▼ 64% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 87% | 80% | ▼ 71% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (5): Oakland Roots 1 - 1 - 3 New Mexico United. Average goals 3.20, both teams scored in 60% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Oakland Roots vs New Mexico United?
The USL Championship match finished Oakland Roots 2:1 New Mexico United. 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 New Mexico United?
In the last 5 head-to-head matches Oakland Roots won 1, New Mexico United won 3 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.20 goals, with both teams scoring in 60% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Oakland Roots vs New Mexico United?
Oakland Roots score 1.60 goals per game on average and New Mexico United 1.36. The USL Championship average is 2.79 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 73% of Oakland Roots's matches and 50% of New Mexico United's.
What form are Oakland Roots and New Mexico United in?
Over the last 5 games Oakland Roots have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and New Mexico United 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Oakland Roots vs New Mexico United?
The statistical background for Oakland Roots vs New Mexico United — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.