United States - USL ChampionshipData current as of 07 September 2026

Oakland Roots vs Colorado Springs: match statistics

Oakland Roots vs Colorado Springs: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Oakland Roots played Colorado Springs in USL Championship (United States). The match was played on 31 May 2026. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Oakland Roots: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Colorado Springs: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Oakland Roots scores 1.80 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. Colorado Springs scores 1.89 and concedes 1.89. League average: 2.74 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Oakland Roots 80%, Colorado Springs 78%. Over 2.5: Oakland Roots 70%, Colorado Springs 67%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 53%.

xG, shots and style

Colorado Springs has higher xG: 1.61 vs 1.49. Oakland Roots: 12.5 shots per match, Colorado Springs: 14.4.

Match halves

Oakland Roots: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.80. Colorado Springs: half-time lead 11%, second-half goals 1.33.

Goals by minute

Oakland Roots: 76-90+ (5 goals). Colorado Springs: 76-90+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

USL Championship: 2.74 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 53%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 5 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-5. Average goals 1.80, BTTS 20%.

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

Oakland Roots have a clear table and home advantage: they sit 5th versus Colorado Springs 19th, at home they won 60% of matches, scoring 1.8 goals per game on average with an average xG of 1.41. Colorado have yet to win away (0% wins), concede 2.2 goals per away game on average and finish 40% of away matches without scoring. The hosts average 4.8 shots on target per game with a conversion rate of 16%, compared to 2.6 on target and 11% for the visitors, which translates into a lower share of goalless matches (20% vs 40%). In their last 5 matches Oakland scored 7 goals and have a home sequence: win, loss, draw, win, win; Colorado scored 11 goals in their last five matches but have an away goal differential of -4 and no away wins. Given the hosts’ better defense (1.2 conceded at home vs Colorado’s 2.2 away), higher effectiveness in the penalty area and the visitors’ lack of away victories, I tip an Oakland win; estimated probabilities: 65% home, 20% draw, 15% away.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

I back BTTS - Yes because Oakland have a home-season BTTS rate of 100% and 80% in the last 5 matches, with 0% clean sheets and an average of 1.5 goals conceded at home, well above the league BTTS average of 56%. Colorado have a season BTTS of 60% and average 1.4 goals scored and 2.2 conceded away, so they are also prone to both scoring and conceding. xG data supports Oakland’s offensive edge: home xG for is 1.94 versus xG against Colorado 1.46, and the hosts average 5.25 on-target and 16.75 total shots compared to Colorado’s 2.6 on-target and 12.2. In the last 5 matches Colorado scored 11 goals (2.2 avg) and conceded 9 (1.8 avg), while Oakland scored 7 (1.4 avg) and conceded 8 (1.6 avg); additionally Over 2.5 is 75% for Oakland and 60% for Colorado. Based on this I estimate BTTS probability at 80% for Yes and 20% for No — signals strongly favor goals at both ends, notably Oakland’s lack of clean sheets and high chance-creation.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

Oakland Roots score an average of 2.5 goals per home match with xG 1.94 and concede 1.5, while Colorado Springs average 1.4 goals with xG 1.33 and concede 2.2 — combined xG is 3.27, which points to a high-scoring game. Season percentages show Oakland’s home matches are 100% over 1.5, 75% over 2.5 and 75% over 3.5, and Colorado’s are 80%/60%/60% respectively; combining these gives a strong signal for Over, especially Over 1.5. Additionally both teams have 0% clean sheets this season, BTTS is 100% for Oakland and 60% for Colorado, and average shots on target are 5.25 (Oakland) vs 2.6 (Colorado), confirming that chances will be created at both ends. Considering xG 1.94 vs 1.33 and the league average of 2.79 goals per game, I assess the probability of Over 1.5 at ~92%, Over 2.5 at ~70% and Over 3.5 at ~58%. The best and safest pick is Over 1.5 (line 1.5, back Over), because 100% of Oakland’s home matches have exceeded this line and the combined xG of 3.27 comfortably exceeds the two-goal threshold.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

The most likely scenario is a draw at half-time with Oakland Roots winning at full-time (X/1) — I assign it a 35% probability. The hosts average 2.0 goals per home match versus 0.4 for the visitors, have higher average xG (1.94 vs 1.33) and substantially more shots on target (5.25 vs 2.6), indicating a clear advantage in chance creation. A draw at the break is common: the hosts were level at half-time in 50% of their season matches (80% in the last 5), while the visitors were level at half in 80% of their season matches (60% in the last 5), hence a high incidence of HT = draw. After the break the hosts dominate statistically: they win 75% of second halves and average 2.5 goals scored in second halves versus 0.4 for the visitors; additionally the hosts scored 3 goals in minutes 61–75 and 76–90, while the visitors conceded 4 goals in 76–90, suggesting frequent turnarounds in favor of Oakland after the interval. Therefore the second scenario is draw/draw (X/X) at 25% probability, and situations beginning with the visitors leading are assessed as very unlikely overall, since the visitors led at half-time in 0% of season matches.

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Half-by-half

0 : 1
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

55Possession (%)45
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
6Shots14
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
0Shots on target2
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
0.95xG1.59
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
3Corners8
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
77Dangerous attacks77
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
9Fouls10
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
0Cards0
Oakland RootsColorado Springs

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

Oakland RootsColorado Springs
1.8Goals scored / match1.89
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
1.5Goals conceded / match1.89
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
54%Average possession53%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
4.2Shots on target / match3.67
Oakland RootsColorado Springs

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.5Shots per match14.44
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
4.2Shots on target3.67
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
14.4%Shot conversion13.1%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
54%Possession53%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
1.49xG for1.61
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
1.45xG against1.19
Oakland RootsColorado Springs

Shooting quality

Oakland Roots: Efficient finishingColorado Springs: Attacking
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
Accuracy (shots on target)34%25%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.430.51

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Oakland Roots is 33% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - Oakland Roots · 1.2 pts / match - Colorado Springs

Oakland Roots
DWDWL
Season result split
40% W40% R20% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-4-2
1.60 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-1-1
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WLDWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.67Opponent xG: 1.44BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 80%
Colorado Springs
DWDDL
Season result split
22% W44% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-4-3
1.11 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-2-3
Last 5 away
0-2-3
DLLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.67Opponent xG: 1.14BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow 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.

Colorado Springs is 5% better for: goals scored per match.

1.8 goals / match - Oakland Roots · 1.89 goals / match - Colorado Springs

Oakland Roots is 26% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.5 goals / match - Oakland Roots · 1.89 goals / match - Colorado Springs

Oakland Roots scoring profile: very strong

Oakland Roots scores in 90% of matches (9 of 10 matches), while Colorado Springs keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 9 matches).

Colorado Springs scoring profile: very strong

Colorado Springs scores in 78% of matches (7 of 9 matches), while Oakland Roots keeps a clean sheet in 10% (1 of 10 matches).

18Goals scored (season)17
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
15Goals conceded (season)17
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
3.3Average goals in match3.78
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
11Goals scored (last 5)10
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
9Goals conceded (last 5)9
Oakland RootsColorado Springs

How often they score at least...

90%1 goal78%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
70%2 goals67%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
10%3 goals33%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
10%4 goals11%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs

How often they concede at least...

90%1 goal100%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
50%2 goals67%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
10%3 goals22%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
0%4 goals0%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs

* 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.

54%
League average

Goal patterns

40%BTTS at half-time33%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
20%BTTS in both halves33%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
60%Scored in both halves44%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs

BTTS and goal count

70%Min. 3 goals and BTTS67%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
100%BTTS - last 580%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs

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.

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
60%Min. 2 goals before half-time44%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time67%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time44%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs

Match halveswhen 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 70% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.7 pts / match - Oakland Roots · 1 pts / match - Colorado Springs

Oakland Roots - half-time state
40% leading50% draw10% trailing
Colorado Springs - half-time state
11% leading67% draw22% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.7Points per match (1st half)1
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
1Goals scored (1st half)0.56
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.56
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
1.5Average goals (1st half)1.11
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
60%Clean sheet before half-time44%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
20%No goal before half-time56%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs

After half-time (2nd half)

1.2Points per match (2nd half)1.33
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
0.8Goals scored (2nd half)1.33
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
1Goals conceded (2nd half)1.33
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
1.8Average goals (2nd half)2.67
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
30%Clean sheet after half-time11%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs
30%No goal after half-time22%
Oakland RootsColorado Springs

Oakland Roots - second-half results

30% W30% R40% P
17
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.70
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 40%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Colorado Springs - second-half results

33% W33% R33% P
9
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at half-time in 11% of matches and wins 22%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.8

Concedes 0.8 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Oakland Roots - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.00
Goals scored / match1.21.0
Goals conceded / match0.61.2
Average goals in match1.82.2
1 goal100%100%
2 goals80%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal0%20%
Goal difference+3-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 6
Colorado Springs - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.60
Goals scored / match0.81.2
Goals conceded / match0.81.0
Average goals in match1.62.2
1 goal100%100%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference0+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Oakland Roots
ScoredConceded
3
4
0-15
3
0
16-30
4
1
31-45
3
2
46-60
0
3
61-75
5
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Colorado Springs
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
2
2
16-30
2
2
31-45
3
3
46-60
4
4
61-75
5
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.54
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.8 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
129%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
79%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-49%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
70%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
2%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 50 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Oakland Roots

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.04
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.26
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.31
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
113%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
132%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

Colorado Springs

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.42
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.42
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.28
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.70
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
166%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
118%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.09
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.8
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (USL Championship).

Teams vs league

Oakland RootsLigaColorado Springs
Average goals in match 3.302.74 3.78
Both teams scored 80%54% 78%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 70%53% 67%
Clean sheets 10%28% 0%
Goal before half-time 80%67% 67%
Goal after half-time 100%80% 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.74
Average goals per match
54%
Both teams scored
53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.60
Home goals / match
1.14
Away goals / match
+40%
Home attack advantage
+29%
Home defence advantage
+27%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
48%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
9%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Oakland RootsGoalMichael Joseph Edwards
  2. Oakland RootsSubstitutionOn: Florian ValotOff: Tyler Gibson
  3. Oakland RootsSubstitutionOn: Daniel Trejo Del RioOff: Faysal Bettache
  4. Colorado SpringsSubstitutionOn: Frank DaromaOff: Tyreek Anthony Magee
  5. Oakland RootsSubstitutionOn: Tucker LepleyOff: Bertin Jacquesson
  6. Colorado SpringsSubstitutionOn: Matthew MahoneyOff: Garven-Michee Metusala
  7. Oakland RootsSubstitutionOn: Julian BravoOff: Neveal Irwin Hackshaw
  8. Oakland RootsSubstitutionOn: Jackson KiilOff: Michael Joseph Edwards

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (5): Oakland Roots 0 - 0 - 5 Colorado Springs. Average goals 1.80, both teams scored in 20% matches.

Oakland Roots SC
1 : 2
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
1 : 0
Oakland Roots SC
Colorado Springs
2 : 0
Oakland Roots
Colorado Springs
1 : 0
Oakland Roots
Oakland Roots
0 : 2
Colorado Springs

FAQ

What was the result of Oakland Roots vs Colorado Springs?

The USL Championship match finished Oakland Roots 0:1 Colorado Springs. 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 Colorado Springs?

In the last 5 head-to-head matches Oakland Roots won 0, Colorado Springs won 5 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 1.80 goals, with both teams scoring in 20% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Oakland Roots vs Colorado Springs?

Oakland Roots score 1.80 goals per game on average and Colorado Springs 1.89. The USL Championship average is 2.74 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 80% of Oakland Roots's matches and 78% of Colorado Springs's.

What form are Oakland Roots and Colorado Springs in?

Over the last 5 games Oakland Roots have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Colorado Springs 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Oakland Roots vs Colorado Springs?

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.