Roots Head to San Antonio for Round Two of the Playoffs
October 28, 2022 - United Soccer League Championship (USL)
Oakland Roots News Release
Match Up: Oakland Roots SC vs San Antonio FC
Competition: USL Championship Playoffs
Date: October 28, 2022
Kick off time: 5:30 PM PT
Weather Forecast: 74° degrees, clear
Venue: Toyota Field, San Antonio, Texas
Match Preview:
- Óttar Magnús Karlsson is the all-time leading goal scorer in Roots history and leads the team with 19 goals.
- Roots leader in assists is Edgardo Rito with 7.
- Oakland Roots have not conceded a Goal in 300 minutes of USL playoff soccer all time in Club history.
- Oakland Roots last trip to San Antonio ended in a 1-1 draw.
- Oakland has 6 wins from 10 including playoffs under Noah Delgado.
- Roots had just 6 wins in the 25 league games prior to Delgado taking over.
Last 3 Roots Games:
- October 23, 2022 - SD 0, OAK 3
- October 15, 2022 - PIT 3, OAK 1
- October 8, 2022 - HFD 1, OAK 3
Last Meeting::
- September 3, 2022 - OAK 0, SA 2
Last Starting XI: 3-4-3
Starting XI vs San Diego Loyal on October 23, 2022
- GK Paul Blanchette
- D Danny Barbir
- D Alejandro Fuenmayor
- D Tarek Morad
- M José Hernández
- M Joseph Nane
- M Juan Azócar
- M Edgardo Rito
- F Lindo Mfeka
- F Óttar Magnús Karlsson
- F Charlie Dennis
Injuries:
- Out - Darek Formella - Lower Body
- Out - Alejandro Fuenmayor - Lower Body
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