A total of 29 rounds of fixtures are finished and Tacoma Defiance are 0 points ahead of Oakland Roots. How will it turn out?
- Tacoma Defiance have the fewest scored goals in the first half (13) in USL Championship
- Oakland Roots have the fewest scored goals (31) in USL Championship
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Tacoma Defiance form and stats
7-3-4 (win-draw-lost) are the USL Championship numbers at home for Tacoma Defiance so far this season.
S. Adeniran was the last player to score a league goal for Tacoma Defiance and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Defiance haven't scored in 180 minutes.
An away draw last time out for Defiance, facing Sacramento Republic in a game that ended 0-0.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Las Vegas Lights (0-1).Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as LA Galaxy II are coming to town in four days.
Defiance have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Cheney Stadium with 21 goals in 14 league matches. 14 goals have been conceded.
Oakland Roots form and stats
Oakland Roots have only collected 12 points from their away games in the USL Championship, after 3-3-8 (14 played). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Oakland are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Oakland Roots have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 207 minutes ago. E. Klimenta was the goal scorer.
Oakland Roots might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Orange County proved too strong as Oakland Roots slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans.
Prior to that match, the Oakland manager J. Ferrell faced defeat when travelling to Phoenix Rising and losing 0-1.Oakland have another fixture away from home in just four nights, a USL Championship fixture versus San Diego Loyal. A grim fixture list for the guests!
The visitors have scored 13 goals from 14 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. In the opposite end, Oakland have conceded 24 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met previously this season: Oakland Roots - Defiance 3-1. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's one Defiance victory, zero draws and two Oakland Roots wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, zero matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Adeniran 10 goals |  W. Fall 4 goals |  J. Bokila 4 goals |
Tacoma Defiance missing players
Oakland Roots missing players
| Tacoma Defiance | Oakland Roots | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 29 |
| 9 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 13 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | 13 |
| 33 | 21 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 31 |
| 38 | 14 | 4 | Conceded | C | 8 | 24 | 40 |
| 90% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 86% |
| 69% | 71% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 64% | 62% |
| 48% | 50% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 57% | 59% |
| 28% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 29% | 28% |
| 7% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 14% | 7% |
| 55% | 64% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 43% | 48% |
| 21% | 21% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 17% |
| 34% | 21% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 48% |
| 5.1 | 6.9 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.1 | 4.1 |
| 4.8 | 2.9 | 0.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 6.6 | 4.8 |
| 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8.1 | 9.6 | 12.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.2 | 7.2 | 6.9 |
| 3.4 | 4.5 | 4.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
| 33% | 33% | 16% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 32% | 34% |
- Oakland Roots have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Oakland Roots have the fewest scored goals (31) in USL Championship
- Oakland Roots have the fewest scored goals in the second half (16) in USL Championship
- Oakland Roots have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Tacoma Defiance have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Tacoma Defiance have the fewest points from losing position (6) in USL Championship
- Tacoma Defiance have the fewest scored goals in the first half (13) in USL Championship
- Tacoma Defiance have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Tacoma Defiance have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Phoenix Rising | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 66 | 33 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 10 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 33 | 65 |
| 2 | San Diego Loyal | 29 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 47 | 37 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 47 |
| 3 | Orange County | 29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 40 | 36 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 43 |
| 4 | LA Galaxy II | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 52 | 50 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 26 | 2 | 39 |
| 5 | Tacoma Defiance | 29 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 33 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 24 | -5 | 34 |
| 6 | Sacramento Republic | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 34 | 40 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 18 | -6 | 34 |
| 7 | Oakland Roots | 29 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 31 | 40 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 24 | -9 | 34 |
| 8 | Las Vegas Lights | 30 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 39 | 73 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 21 | 32 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 41 | -34 | 21 |