USL Oakland Roots

Oakland Roots Head to Tampa Bay After Weekend Off

Published on July 8, 2023 under United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Oakland Roots News Release


Match Up: Oakland Roots SC at Tampa Bay Rowdies

Competition: USL Championship

Date: July 8, 2023

Kick off time: 4:30 PM PT

Weather Forecast: 87° degrees, scattered thunderstorm

Venue: Al Lang Stadium, St. Petersburg, Florida

Match Preview:

Darek Formella leads the team in goals with 6 in League Play.

This marks the first time Oakland Roots will play against former player Charlie Dennis.

Oakland last played Tampa Bay to a 0-0 draw more than a year ago at Laney College.

Oakland heads into the game in 8th place with a game in hand on most teams.

Last Meeting:

April 2, 2022 - OAK 0, TBR 0

Last Three Games:

June 28, 2023 - OAK 0, RGV 2

June 24, 2023 - OAK 1, PHX 1

June 17, 2023 - OAK 0, PIT 0

Last Starting XI vs Rio Grande Valley: 3-4-3

GK - Paul Blanchette

D - Danny Barbir

D - Joseph Nane

D - Tarek Morad

M - Jeciel Cedeño

M - Daniel Gomez

M - Memo Diaz

M - Wolfgang Prentice

F - Lindo Mfeka

F - Darek Formella

F - Johnny Rodriguez

Injuries:

Out - Irakoze Donasiyano - Lower Body

Discipline:

Suspended - Memo Diaz - Red Card

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