USL Oakland Roots

Roots Head to San Antonio for First Time

Published on June 18, 2022 under United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Oakland Roots News Release


Oakland Roots travel down to San Antonio for the first time.

Match Up: Oakland Roots SC vs San Antonio FC

Competition: USL Championship

Date: June 18, 2022

Kick off time: 6:00 PM PT

Weather Forecast: 97° degrees, sunny

Venue: Toyota Field, San Antonio, Texas

Match Preview:

- Óttar Magnús Karlsson has 10 goals leading the league.

- Óttar Magnús Karlsson is the all-time leading goal scorer in Roots history and at Laney College.

- Roots leader in assists is Edgardo Rito with 4. He also is tied second on the team with 4 goals.

- Juan Azocar is the lone Root to start all 17 games in 2022.

- Roots have scored an equalizing goal in the 85th minute or later on 6 occasions.

- This will be the first time the two teams have played each other.

Last 3 Roots Games:

- June 15, 2022 - OAK 1, NM 2

- June 11, 2022 - OAK 2, RGV 2

- June 04, 2022 - MB 0, OAK 2

Last Starting XI: 3-4-3

Starting XI vs. New Mexico United on June 15th, 2022

- GK Paul Blanchette

- D Danny Barbir

- D Alejandro Fuenmayor

- D Emrah Klimenta

- M Matias Fissore

- M José Hernández

- M Juan Azocar

- M Edgardo Rito

- F Charlie Dennis

- F Darek Formella

- F Óttar Magnús Karlsson

Injuries

- Out - Max Ornstil - Lower Extremity

- Out - Edgardo Rito - Lower Extremity

- Questionable - Tarek Morad

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