
Oakland Roots Close out Three Game Homestand against Rio Grande Valley
Published on June 28, 2023 under United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Oakland Roots News Release
Match Up: Oakland Roots SC vs Rio Grande Valley
Competition: USL Championship
Date: June 28, 2023
Kick off time: 7:00 PM PT
Weather Forecast: 61° degrees, sunny
Venue: Cal State University East Bay, Hayward, California
Match Preview:
Darek Formella leads the team in goals with 6 in League play.
Oakland heads into the game in 5th place in the West.
Oakland is unbeaten in 8 of their last 9 games.
Bryan Tamacas and Neveal Hacksaw are unavailable due to international duty.
Last Meeting:
March 19, 2023 - RGV 1, OAK 1
Last Three Games:
June 24, 2023 - OAK 1, PHX 1
June 17, 2023 - OAK 0, PIT 0
June 10, 2023 - PHX 2, OAK 2
Last Starting XI vs Phoenix Rising: 3-4-3
GK - Paul Blanchette
D - Danny Barbir
D - Joseph Nane
D - Tarek Morad
M - Jeciel Cedeño
M - Napo Matsoso
M - Memo Diaz
M - Wolfgang Prentice
F - Lindo Mfeka
F - Darek Formella
F - Johnny Rodriguez
Injuries:
Out - Irakoze Donasiyano - Lower Body
Discipline:
None
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