Phoenix Rising vs Oakland Roots: match statistics
Oakland Roots displays significantly better form and effectiveness this season. The visitors are unbeaten (2 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses) and hold a high 2nd place in the table, while Phoenix Rising sits in 17th place without a single victory this season. Oakland Roots boasts a 100% win rate and clean sheets in away matches, conceding an average of zero goals on the road. Phoenix Rising has not won any home match this season (0% win rate, 100% draw rate), indicating issues with capitalizing on home advantage. The form from the last five matches also favors the visitors (2.2 points per game vs. 1.4 for the hosts), and Oakland Roots is on a three-match winning streak. Considering the visitors' advantage in ball possession (61% vs. 44%) and their defensive solidity, Oakland Roots is the clear favorite in this matchup.
Phoenix Rising vs Oakland Roots: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Phoenix Rising played Oakland Roots in USL Championship (United States). The match was played on 22 March 2026. Final score: 2:2.
Current form
Phoenix Rising: 0-1-1, 0.50 points/match. Oakland Roots: 2-0-0, 3.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Phoenix Rising scores 1.00 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. Oakland Roots scores 1.50 and concedes 0.50. League average: 2.66 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Phoenix Rising 100%, Oakland Roots 50%. Over 2.5: Phoenix Rising 50%, Oakland Roots 50%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 59%.
xG, shots and style
Phoenix Rising has higher xG: 1.29 vs 1.17. Phoenix Rising: 10.5 shots per match, Oakland Roots: 9.5.
Match halves
Phoenix Rising: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.50. Oakland Roots: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
Phoenix Rising: 31-45+ (1 goals). Oakland Roots: 76-90+ (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
USL Championship: 2.66 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 59%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 4 previous H2H matches were available: 3-1-0. Average goals 2.75, BTTS 50%.
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 displays significantly better form and effectiveness this season. The visitors are unbeaten (2 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses) and hold a high 2nd place in the table, while Phoenix Rising sits in 17th place without a single victory this season. Oakland Roots boasts a 100% win rate and clean sheets in away matches, conceding an average of zero goals on the road. Phoenix Rising has not won any home match this season (0% win rate, 100% draw rate), indicating issues with capitalizing on home advantage. The form from the last five matches also favors the visitors (2.2 points per game vs. 1.4 for the hosts), and Oakland Roots is on a three-match winning streak. Considering the visitors' advantage in ball possession (61% vs. 44%) and their defensive solidity, Oakland Roots is the clear favorite in this matchup.
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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
| Phoenix Rising | Oakland Roots | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 42% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.38 |
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.
Oakland Roots is 500% better for: last-5 form.
0.5 pts / match - Phoenix Rising · 3 pts / match - 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 50% better for: goals scored per match.
1 goals / match - Phoenix Rising · 1.5 goals / match - Oakland Roots
Oakland Roots is 200% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.5 goals / match - Phoenix Rising · 0.5 goals / match - Oakland Roots
Phoenix Rising scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while Oakland Roots keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 matches).
Oakland Roots scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while Phoenix Rising keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 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 - Phoenix Rising
Over / Under - Oakland Roots
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.
Oakland Roots is 33% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.5 pts / match - Phoenix Rising · 2 pts / match - Oakland Roots
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Phoenix Rising - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 0%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Oakland Roots - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 100%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.50 | 0.50 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 0% |
| No goal | 50% | 50% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Average goals in match | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| 1 goal | 50% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 50% |
| No goal | 50% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +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 31-45 (1 goal). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (1). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Phoenix Rising
Oakland Roots
* 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
| Phoenix Rising | Liga | Oakland Roots | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.50 | 2.66 | ▼ 2.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 100% | 55% | ▼ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 59% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 29% | ▲ 50% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 66% | ▼ 50% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 83% | ▲ 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
Recent meetings (4): Phoenix Rising 3 - 1 - 0 Oakland Roots. Average goals 2.75, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Phoenix Rising vs Oakland Roots?
The USL Championship match finished Phoenix Rising 2:2 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 Phoenix Rising and Oakland Roots?
In the last 4 head-to-head matches Phoenix Rising won 3, Oakland Roots won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.75 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Phoenix Rising vs Oakland Roots?
Phoenix Rising score 1.00 goals per game on average and Oakland Roots 1.50. The USL Championship average is 2.66 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 59% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Phoenix Rising's matches and 50% of Oakland Roots's.
What form are Phoenix Rising and Oakland Roots in?
Over the last 5 games Phoenix Rising have a 0-1-1 record (0.50 points per game) and Oakland Roots 2-0-0 (3.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Phoenix Rising vs Oakland Roots?
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.