Good pick · fair odds 1.64 · bookmaker 1.57 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.57Odds
Picks by market
ResultOakland Roots to win ✓39% · @2.30
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗61% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓75% · fair 1.33
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 12.05
Oakland Roots vs Phoenix Rising: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Phoenix Rising travel to face Oakland Roots on Sunday 27 September in the USL Championship, with Laney College Football Stadium the venue – the ball rolls at 03:00 WAT. In the table, Oakland Roots are 10th, in the drop zone, on 38 points after 30 matches; Phoenix Rising are 8th (lower half) with 40. Only 2 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Oakland Roots, last 5: WLDWD Their latest outing: 1–0 win over Indy Eleven, away. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Phoenix Rising, last 5: LWDWD Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to El Paso Locomotive, at home. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Phoenix Rising, collecting 1.8 points per game to 1.3 for Oakland Roots.
Head to head
When they last met (21 Jun 2026) it ended Phoenix Rising 3–4 Oakland Roots. The last 2 head-to-heads: Oakland Roots 1 win, Phoenix Rising 0, draws 1. Those games averaged 5.5 goals and saw GG land 2 times.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Oakland Roots 1.4 xG, Phoenix Rising 1.3 xG – a total near 2.7. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 51%, GG 61%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Oakland Roots 39%, draw 22%, Phoenix Rising 39%.
GG/NG: GG (61%) at 1.57.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (61%, odds 1.57). Most likely score in line with that pick: Oakland Roots 1–1 Phoenix Rising. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Oakland Roots39%fair 2.53 · @2.30
Draw22%fair 4.64 · @3.30
Phoenix Rising39%fair 2.56 · @2.62
2.70Expected goals
1.36Oakland Roots xG
1.34Phoenix Rising xG
61%Both score
51%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–09%
0–19%
2–18%
1–28%
0–07%
From our goals model: Oakland Roots 1.4 – 1.3 Phoenix Rising expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Oakland Roots vs Phoenix Rising?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 61% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win Oakland Roots vs Phoenix Rising?
On our numbers Oakland Roots have a 39% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Phoenix Rising 39%.
How many goals will there be in Oakland Roots vs Phoenix Rising?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 51% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Oakland Roots vs Phoenix Rising?
Our predicted score is Oakland Roots 1–1 Phoenix Rising, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Oakland Roots vs Phoenix Rising?
Oakland Roots vs Phoenix Rising (USL Championship) kicks off on Sunday 27 September 2026 at 03:00 (West Africa Time) at Laney College Football Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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