El Paso Locomotive vs Oakland Roots Prediction
USA · Group Stage
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El Paso Locomotive vs Oakland Roots: the result in context
El Paso Locomotive beat Oakland Roots 1-0 in the USL Championship on 9 Aug 2026. It was in line with recent form: El Paso Locomotive had won 2 of their previous five, compared with none for Oakland Roots.
Oakland Roots have had the better of this fixture, winning 6 of the 10 previous meetings, which averaged 2.9 goals a game.
Match Forecasts
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Match Events
Team Comparison
El Paso Locomotive
Oakland RootsAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
El Paso Locomotive- Tied at half-time in 80% of matches
- Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1 vs 0.3 in second half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Oakland Roots- Tied at half-time in 80% of matches
- Scores more in 2nd half (1.1 vs 0.6 in first half)
Head to Head
Last 10 meetings, all competitions
El Paso Locomotive2Wins · 20%6Wins · 60%Previous meetings
10/05/2026Oakland RootsEl Paso Locomotive01/10/2025El Paso LocomotiveOakland Roots08/06/2025Oakland RootsEl Paso Locomotive20/06/2024Oakland RootsEl Paso Locomotive14/04/2024El Paso LocomotiveOakland Roots15/10/2023Oakland RootsEl Paso Locomotive23/07/2023El Paso LocomotiveOakland Roots17/07/2022Oakland RootsEl Paso Locomotive24/04/2022El Paso LocomotiveOakland Roots06/11/2021El Paso LocomotiveOakland RootsRecent Form
El Paso LocomotiveEl Paso Locomotive
Monterey Bay
Orange County SCEl Paso LocomotiveEl Paso Locomotive
Sporting JAX
FC TulsaEl Paso LocomotiveEl Paso Locomotive
New Mexico United
Las Vegas LightsEl Paso LocomotiveMonterey BayEl Paso LocomotiveEl Paso Locomotive
Phoenix Rising
Detroit CityEl Paso Locomotive
Colorado SpringsEl Paso LocomotiveOakland RootsLas Vegas LightsOakland RootsOakland Roots
Pittsburgh RiverhoundsOakland Roots
Sacramento Republic
LexingtonOakland RootsOakland Roots
Spokane VelocityNew Mexico UnitedOakland RootsPhoenix RisingOakland RootsOakland Roots
Birmingham LegionOakland Roots
Miami FCLas Vegas LightsOakland RootsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico United | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 45:34 | +11 | 52 | WLWWL |
| 2 | Sacramento Republic | 30 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 42:28 | +14 | 51 | WWDDW |
| 3 | El Paso Locomotive | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 48:38 | +10 | 50 | LLWLD |
| 4 | Lexington | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 57:39 | +18 | 48 | DWDWW |
| 5 | Colorado Springs | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 44:38 | +6 | 47 | WWDDD |
| 6 |  San Antonio | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 32:30 | +2 | 45 | WWDLD |
| 7 | FC Tulsa | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 34:31 | +3 | 43 | LLDDW |
| 8 | Phoenix Rising | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 45:46 | -1 | 40 | DWWLL |
| 9 | Orange County SC | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 39:49 | -10 | 39 | LLLLW |
| 10 | Oakland Roots | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 39:40 | -1 | 38 | LWDDW |
| 11 | Las Vegas Lights | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 41:48 | -7 | 36 | LLLWL |
| 12 | Monterey Bay | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 32:52 | -20 | 24 | WLLWL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico United | 30 | 45:34 | 52 |
| 2 | Sacramento Republic | 30 | 42:28 | 51 |
| 3 | El Paso Locomotive | 30 | 48:38 | 50 |
| 4 | Lexington | 30 | 57:39 | 48 |
| 5 | Colorado Springs | 30 | 44:38 | 47 |
| 6 | San Antonio | 30 | 32:30 | 45 |
| 7 | FC Tulsa | 30 | 34:31 | 43 |
| 8 | Phoenix Rising | 30 | 45:46 | 40 |
| 9 | Orange County SC | 30 | 39:49 | 39 |
| 10 | Oakland Roots | 30 | 39:40 | 38 |
| 11 | Las Vegas Lights | 30 | 41:48 | 36 |
| 12 | Monterey Bay | 30 | 32:52 | 24 |
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About the El Paso Locomotive vs Oakland Roots forecast
The forecasts for this USL Championship match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
El Paso Locomotive and Oakland Roots in the USL Championship table
The table shows a wide gap: El Paso Locomotive are 3rd in the USL Championship, while Oakland Roots sit 10th, 12 points behind. League goal record so far: El Paso Locomotive 48-38, Oakland Roots 39-40. The full standings are on the USL Championship Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
Some underlying data for this fixture is limited, which the model accounts for with a lower confidence rating.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.