Soccer betting preview: OKC Energy welcomes El Paso Locomotive in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: USA USL Championship
Date: Sun 07.July
Match begins: 01:00 (UTC)
Venue: Taft Stadium (18200 seats)

This could be an interesting match as OKC Energy have their presumed home advantage while El Paso Locomotive are ahead 2 points in the USL Championship table.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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OKC Energy form and stats

The story so far for OKC Energy at their home stadium (Taft Stadium) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

OKC Energy are returning here after visiting Las Vegas Lights in a USL Championship game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Ahead of that match, OKC Energy lost 1-4 at home to Phoenix Rising.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how OKC Energy have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found two matches with the results: Won 2 Drawn 0 Lost 0.

The OKC Energy fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 11 in 9 matches. 11 goals have been conceded.

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El Paso Locomotive form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 3 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat.

Two away games in a row for El Paso Locomotive, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-3 versus Fresno FC in the USL Championship. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to San Antonio.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with El Paso Locomotive playing away and similar expectations, we found one relevant match. Results were 1 El Paso Locomotive win, 0 draws and 0 defeats.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 8 away games, an average of less than one per game. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was El Paso Locomotive - OKC Energy 1-3, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last one match): OKC Energy 1 win, 0 draws and El Paso Locomotive 0 victories. As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 0 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

C. Eissele
2 goals
A. Šašivarević
1 goals
J. Watson
1 goals

OKC Energy missing players

El Paso Locomotive missing players

OKC Energy El Paso Locomotive
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
18 9 2 Played 3 8 17
6 4 0 Won 0 3 7
7 3 0 Drew 3 4 6
5 2 2 Lost 0 1 4
24 11 3 Scored 0 7 21
26 11 7 Conceded 0 5 16
94% 89% 100% Over 0.5 0% 62% 82%
78% 67% 100% Over 1.5 0% 62% 71%
50% 44% 100% Over 2.5 0% 25% 41%
28% 22% 100% Over 3.5 0% 0% 24%
22% 22% 100% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
78% 67% 100% BTTS 0% 25% 35%
22% 33% 0% Clean Sheets 100% 62% 47%
6% 11% 0% Failed To Score 100% 50% 35%
 
3.6 4.7 8 Corners For (avg) 4.7 5.5 5.1
5.4 5.1 3 Corners Against (avg) 3.3 3.9 3.3
1.5 1.7 3 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2.9 2.1
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • OKC Energy have won significantly more corners at home than away.

OKC Energy
All US Open Cup Mobile Mini Sun Cup Club Friendlies USL Championship
All Home Away
09-06-19 USL Fresno FC 1 - 1 OKC Energy
13-06-19 UOC Dallas 4 - 0 OKC Energy
16-06-19 USL OKC Energy 1 - 1 San Antonio
23-06-19 USL OKC Energy 1 - 4 Phoenix Rising
30-06-19 USL Las Vegas Lights 0 - 1 OKC Energy
07-07-19 USL OKC Energy 01:00 El Paso Locomotive
18-07-19 USL OKC Energy 01:00 Reno 1868
21-07-19 USL Colorado Springs - OKC Energy
28-07-19 USL Seattle Sounders II 02:00 OKC Energy
04-08-19 USL OKC Energy 01:00 Tulsa Roughnecks
El Paso Locomotive
All US Open Cup Club Friendlies USL Championship
All Home Away
09-06-19 USL El Paso Locomotive 3 - 0 LA Galaxy II
16-06-19 USL Tulsa Roughnecks 0 - 2 El Paso Locomotive
23-06-19 USL El Paso Locomotive 0 - 1 Las Vegas Lights
27-06-19 USL San Antonio 0 - 0 El Paso Locomotive
30-06-19 USL Fresno FC 3 - 0 El Paso Locomotive
07-07-19 USL OKC Energy 01:00 El Paso Locomotive
18-07-19 USL El Paso Locomotive 01:00 San Antonio
21-07-19 USL El Paso Locomotive 01:30 Real Monarchs
01-08-19 USL New Mexico United 01:00 El Paso Locomotive
04-08-19 USL El Paso Locomotive 01:30 Portland Timbers II

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Tampa Bay Rowdies 17 10 6 1 26 10 10 5 4 1 15 7 7 5 2 0 11 3 16 36
2 Phoenix Rising 16 10 4 2 42 14 9 6 3 0 28 8 7 4 1 2 14 6 28 34
3 Indy Eleven 15 10 4 1 24 8 9 5 4 0 9 2 6 5 0 1 15 6 16 34
4 Fresno FC 17 8 7 2 30 17 8 4 3 1 14 8 9 4 4 1 16 9 13 31
5 New York RB II 17 9 4 4 33 20 11 7 2 2 26 11 6 2 2 2 7 9 13 31
6 Reno 1868 17 9 4 4 36 23 9 6 2 1 23 12 8 3 2 3 13 11 13 31
7 Nashville 17 8 5 4 30 17 7 3 2 2 13 7 10 5 3 2 17 10 13 29
8 North Carolina 16 7 7 2 24 13 7 3 4 0 10 4 9 4 3 2 14 9 11 28
9 Ottawa Fury 17 7 7 3 27 19 8 5 2 1 14 8 9 2 5 2 13 11 8 28
10 El Paso Locomotive 17 7 6 4 21 16 9 4 2 3 14 11 8 3 4 1 7 5 5 27
11 Louisville City 16 7 5 4 24 17 9 5 2 2 14 9 7 2 3 2 10 8 7 26
12 Portland Timbers II 16 7 5 4 34 27 8 3 3 2 13 11 8 4 2 2 21 16 7 26
13 New Mexico United 17 6 8 3 33 28 7 3 3 1 15 10 10 3 5 2 18 18 5 26
14 Austin Bold 18 7 5 6 23 21 9 5 3 1 16 9 9 2 2 5 7 12 2 26
15 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 15 6 7 2 28 16 8 4 4 0 15 6 7 2 3 2 13 10 12 25
16 OKC Energy 18 6 7 5 24 26 9 4 3 2 11 11 9 2 4 3 13 15 -2 25
17 Charleston Battery 17 5 8 4 23 22 10 4 6 0 16 9 7 1 2 4 7 13 1 23
18 Las Vegas Lights 18 6 5 7 27 27 10 5 4 1 21 7 8 1 1 6 6 20 0 23
19 LA Galaxy II 19 5 8 6 29 39 10 3 5 2 18 20 9 2 3 4 11 19 -10 23
20 Sacramento Republic 15 7 1 7 23 19 7 4 1 2 14 7 8 3 0 5 9 12 4 22
21 Orange County 17 5 6 6 25 27 9 4 2 3 18 15 8 1 4 3 7 12 -2 21
22 Real Monarchs 14 6 2 6 30 28 7 4 1 2 20 14 7 2 1 4 10 14 2 20
23 San Antonio 17 5 4 8 22 24 9 5 3 1 15 7 8 0 1 7 7 17 -2 19
24 Rio Grande Valley 16 5 4 7 29 32 8 4 2 2 15 9 8 1 2 5 14 23 -3 19
25 Bethlehem Steel 18 5 4 9 26 34 11 2 3 6 13 21 7 3 1 3 13 13 -8 19
26 Saint Louis FC 13 4 5 4 15 14 5 2 2 1 9 7 8 2 3 3 6 7 1 17
27 Charlotte Independence 18 3 8 7 20 28 8 3 1 4 14 16 10 0 7 3 6 12 -8 17
28 Tulsa Roughnecks 16 4 4 8 24 36 7 3 1 3 12 10 9 1 3 5 12 26 -12 16
29 Loudoun United 13 4 3 6 18 20 4 1 1 2 7 8 9 3 2 4 11 12 -2 15
30 Colorado Springs 18 4 2 12 16 33 9 3 0 6 8 12 9 1 2 6 8 21 -17 14
31 Atlanta United II 16 3 4 9 14 29 8 2 0 6 6 18 8 1 4 3 8 11 -15 13
32 Birmingham Legion 17 3 4 10 14 36 8 1 2 5 3 11 9 2 2 5 11 25 -22 13
33 Swope Park Rangers 16 2 6 8 20 33 9 2 4 3 16 18 7 0 2 5 4 15 -13 12
34 Memphis 901 15 2 5 8 12 21 6 0 2 4 3 9 9 2 3 4 9 12 -9 11
35 Hartford Athletic 17 2 4 11 16 37 7 1 3 3 8 12 10 1 1 8 8 25 -21 10
36 Seattle Sounders II 16 1 4 11 13 44 7 1 2 4 9 16 9 0 2 7 4 28 -31 7

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