Orange County SC vs Oakland Roots preview and prediction
The match
The USL Championship sees Orange County SC take on Oakland Roots on Sunday 24 May, kicking off at 03:00 (WAT) at Championship Soccer Stadium. Orange County SC are 9th with 39 points from 30 games (in the bottom half), while Oakland Roots sit 10th on 38 points (in the bottom three). Only 1 point separates the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Orange County SC's last 5: LDLLD Most recently they lost to Phoenix Rising 1–2 away. They average 1.2 scored and 1.5 conceded.
Oakland Roots's last 5: LWWDD Most recently they lost to Sacramento Republic 0–1 at home. They average 1.5 scored and 1.3 conceded.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 29 March 2026, finished Oakland Roots 0–1 Orange County SC.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.5 goals: 1.3 for Orange County SC and 1.2 for Oakland Roots. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 47%, both teams to score at 60%.
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 74% chance at odds of 1.28. Predicted score: Orange County SC 1–1 Oakland Roots. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Orange County SC40%fair 2.49 · @2.38
Draw23%fair 4.35 · @3.30
Oakland Roots37%fair 2.72 · @2.65
2.54Expected goals
1.30Orange County SC xG
1.23Oakland Roots xG
60%Both score
47%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–113%
1–010%
0–110%
2–18%
0–08%
1–28%
From our goals model: Orange County SC 1.3 – 1.2 Oakland Roots expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Orange County SC vs Oakland Roots?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 74% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.28.
Who will win Orange County SC vs Oakland Roots?
On our numbers Orange County SC have a 40% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Oakland Roots 37%.
How many goals will there be in Orange County SC vs Oakland Roots?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 47% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Orange County SC vs Oakland Roots?
Our predicted score is Orange County SC 1–1 Oakland Roots, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Orange County SC vs Oakland Roots?
Orange County SC vs Oakland Roots (USL Championship) kicks off on Sunday 24 May 2026 at 03:00 (West Africa Time) at Championship Soccer Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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