Our Phoenix Rising FC vs Oakland Roots Prediction: 2-3
Phoenix Rising FC vs Oakland Roots in the USA USL Championship is scheduled for an 22:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 21, 2026. We anticipate a 2-3 win for the visitors, but with both teams frequently finding the net, a bet on over 2.5 goals is also worth considering.
This Phoenix Rising FC vs Oakland Roots prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Phoenix Rising FC's Last Match – San Antonio FC vs Phoenix Rising FC
After suffering a 1-2 USA USL Championship loss to San Antonio FC, Phoenix Rising FC must win to get back on track. In that match, Phoenix Rising FC controlled 45% of possession and managed 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
San Antonio FC | 55% | 0 (2) | 0.49 | 38 |
Phoenix Rising FC | 45% | 0 (1) | 1.36 | 58 |
Oakland Roots's Last Match – Monterey Bay FC vs Oakland Roots
Oakland Roots will seek to keep their streak alive after a 1-0 USA USL Championship victory over Monterey Bay FC on March 8. In that match, Oakland Roots had 61% possession and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Monterey Bay FC | 39% | 0 (1) | 0.65 | 51 |
Oakland Roots | 61% | 0 (3) | 0.58 | 66 |
Phoenix Rising FC vs Oakland Roots Stats
Key Stats
| Phoenix Rising FC | Oakland Roots | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.3 | Attacking Strength | 1.79 |
| 1.34 | Defence Strength | 1.3 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Phoenix Rising FC are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Oakland Roots average 1.8 scored and 2.0 conceded per game.



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