Phoenix vs Oakland Roots Prediction 22 March 2026
📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Phoenix Rising and Oakland Roots. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 02:00 22 March. The tournament match will take place at the Phoenix Rising Soccer Stadium stadium in the city of Phoenix. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 28 September 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 3:3. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Phoenix Rising):
- ball possession percentage: 65% vs 35%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 5;
- fouls: 16 vs 25;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 8 vs 4.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Phoenix Rising and Oakland Roots:
- played 12 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 6, for the away team - 2, draws - 4;
- number of goals - 16 against 12;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.92, in the 2nd half - 1.42;
- average total goals in the match - 2.33.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Phoenix Rising Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 18 March 2026 as part of the US Open Cup tournament (home team - Phoenix Rising, away team - San Ramon). The match concluded with a scoreline of 4:0.
Here's the game statistics (Phoenix Rising vs San Ramon):
- ball possession: 44% vs 56%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 6;
- fouls: 10 vs 5;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 8 vs 3.
✅The Phoenix Rising team has already started their championship performance, but it's too early to talk about any statistics. So let's take a look at the results of the last 10 official matches (including this season's games).
During this time, the team has won 4 victories, drew 3 times, and suffered 3 defeats. They managed to delight the fans with 13 goals, averaging 1.3 goals per game. It is worth noting that at home, the team averages 1.8 goals per match. Regarding goals conceded, the average is 0.8 goals over the same period.
Match Results: Phoenix Rising

Oakland Roots Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 15 March 2026 as part of the USL Championship tournament (home team - Oakland Roots, away - New Mexico United). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here are the match stats (Oakland Roots vs New Mexico United):
- ball possession: 36% vs 64%;
- corner kicks: 0 vs 9;
- fouls: 6 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 5 vs 5.
⚠️The visiting team is Oakland Roots. They haven't had many matches this season, so let's look at the statistics from the last 10 official matches.
During this time, the team has 3 wins and 2 losses, and 5 draws. Average goals: they score an average of 2 per match (away - 2.17), and concede an average of 1.9.
Match Results: Oakland Roots
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 12;
- home team wins - 6, away team wins - 2, draws - 4.
Statistics: Phoenix Rising vs Oakland Roots
- matches played in the tournament: 2 vs 2;
- wins: 0 vs 2;
- win percentage: 0% vs 100%;
- losses: 1 vs 0;
- draws: 1 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 3;
- losses: 3 vs 2;
- draws: 3 vs 5.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.33, the guests - 1;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.33;
- both teams scored: overall - 5; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Phoenix Rising vs Oakland Roots
- average total in the tournament: 2.5 vs 2;
- average total goals scored: 1 vs 1.5;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.5 vs 0.5;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.5 vs 1;
- Phoenix Rising: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Oakland Roots: average total away in the tournament - 1;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1.8) vs 2 (away - 2.17).
- Over 2.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Oakland Roots games (USL Championship).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 12;
- both teams scored all-time - 5 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
Statistics: Phoenix Rising vs Oakland Roots
- number of matches played in the tournament: 2 vs 2;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 2 vs 1;
- number of BTTS matches for Phoenix Rising at home - 1 (100%);
- number of BTTS matches for Oakland Roots away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 3 vs 8;
- BTTS matches for Phoenix Rising at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for Oakland Roots away - 5 (83%).
- Oakland Roots have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 away games (USL Championship).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 0:0 (3/21, 14.3%), 1:1 (3/21, 14.3%), 2:1 (3/21, 14.3%);
- Phoenix Rising at home most often finish matches: 1:1 (1/1, 100%);
- Oakland Roots away most often play: 0:1 (1/1, 100%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 12.25% (odds 7)
1:0 - 10.56% (odds 8)
0:1 - 8.73% (odds 11)
Editorial Prediction
- Phoenix Rising scored in the 2nd half in last 6 games against Oakland Roots (USL Championship).
