
Roots Head to Monterey to Take on Local Rival
Published on June 4, 2022 under United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Oakland Roots News Release
Roots travel down to Monterey for the first time to face USL Championship newcomers Monterey Bay F.C. for the first time in their building.
Match Up: Oakland Roots SC vs Monterey Bay F.C.
Competition: USL Championship
Date: June 4, 2022
Kick off time: 7:00 PM PT
Weather Forecast: 64° degrees, mostly cloudy
Venue: Cardinale Stadium, Seaside, California
Match Preview:
- Óttar Magnús Karlsson has 10 goals leading the league.
- Óttar Magnús Karlsson is the all-time leading goal scorer in Roots history.
- Roots leading assist man is Edgardo Rito with 3.
- Juan Azocar is the lone Root to start all 14 games in 2022.
- Oakland have lost just once in their last 11 games.
- Roots have scored an equalizing goal in the 90th minute or later on four occasions.
- Oakland has 5 goals in stoppage time, rescuing a total of 6 points for the club.
- Monterey is coming off a 4-2 win over Colorado Springs last Saturday.
Last 3 Roots Games:
- June 01, 2022 - OAK 3, OC 2
- May 28, 2022 - OAK 1, SAC 1
- May 21, 2022 - OAK 1, LA 0
Last Meeting:
- March 26, 2022 - OAK 2, MB 3
Last Starting XI: 3-4-3
Starting XI vs. Orange County SC on June 1st, 2022
- GK Benny Diaz
- D Danny Barbir
- D Tarek Morad
- D Emrah Klimenta
- M Matias Fissore
- M José Hernández
- M Juan Azocar
- M Edgardo Rito
- F Jesús Enríquez
- F Darek Formella
- F Óttar Magnús Karlsson
Injuries
- Out - Max Ornstil - Lower Extremity
- Questionable - Alejandro Fuenmayor - Lower Extremity
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