Oakland Roots Look to Pick up First Win of 2022 vs Loudoun United

April 16, 2022 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Oakland Roots News Release

Match Up: Oakland Roots SC vs Loudoun United FC

Competition: USL Championship

Date: April 16, 2022

Kick off time: 7:00 PM PT

Weather Forecast: 54° degrees, partly cloudy

Venue: Laney College, Oakland, California

Match Preview:

Oakland Roots set to host Loudoun United for the first time in club history. Loudoun United FC is the reserve side for MLS DC United. While Oakland is still in search of their first win of the season, Loudoun picked up two early season wins, but have lost their most recent two matches heading into this weekend. Oakland are coming off a dramatic 2-2 game on Wednesday night that saw Roots twice come from behind down a man to find the equalizer with the second coming in the 94th minute.

Last 3 Roots Games:

- April 13, 2022 - OAK 2, SD 2

- April 7, 2022 (U.S. Open Cup) - GVL 2, OAK 0

- April 2, 2022 - OAK 0, TBR 0

Last Starting XI: 3-4-3

Starting XI vs. San Diego Loyal on April 13th

- GK Benny Diaz

- D Danny Barbir

- D Tarek Morad

- D Alejandro Feunmayor

- M Matias Fissore

- M José Hernández

- M Juan Azocar

- M Edgardo RIto

- F Darek Formella

- F Charlie Dennis

- F Óttar Magnús Karlsson

Injuries

- Out - Paul Blanchette - Upper Extremity

- Questionable - Matias Fissore - Lower Extremity

Discipline

- Suspended - Tarek Morad - One Game

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