2021 Oakland Roots SC season

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Oakland Roots SC
2021 season
ChairmanSteven Aldrich
Head coach Jordan Ferrell (interim)
Stadium Laney College Football Stadium
Highest home attendance5,044 (10/2 vs. LV)
Lowest home attendance813 (7/10 vs. LV)
Average home league attendance2,016
Biggest win LV 1–3 OAK (8/21)
OAK 3–1 PHX (8/25)
Biggest defeat PHX 3–0 OAK (5/8)
LA 3–0 OAK (7/25)
←  2020–21
2022  →

The 2021 Oakland Roots SC season was the club's third season of existence and first in the USL Championship. Prior to this, the team played two seasons in the third division National Independent Soccer Association.

Contents

Squad information

First team squad

As of September 28, 2021 [1]
No.Pos.PlayerNation
1 GK Zeus de la Paz Flag of Curacao.svg  Curaçao
2 MF Ariel Mbumba Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo
3 DF Soya Takahashi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
4 DF Max Ornstil Flag of the United States.svg  United States
5 MF Wal Fall Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
6 DF Tarek Morad Flag of the United States.svg  United States
7 MF Matías Fissore Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
9 FW Jeremy Bokila Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo
10 MF Lindo Mfeka Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
11 MF Chuy Enríquez Flag of the United States.svg  United States
12 MF Joseph Nane Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
14 FW Tyler Blackwood Flag of England.svg  England
15 DF Akeem Ward Flag of the United States.svg  United States
16 DF Travian Sousa Flag of the United States.svg  United States
17 DF Tarn Weir Flag of the United States.svg  United States
18 MF José Hernández Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
19 FW Joseph Restani Flag of the United States.svg  United States
20 GK Paul Blanchette Flag of the United States.svg  United States
21 DF Emrah Klimenta Flag of Montenegro.svg  Montenegro
23 MF Memo Diaz Flag of the United States.svg  United States
25 FW Quincy Amarikwa Flag of the United States.svg  United States
28 FW Brian Brown (on loan from New Mexico United)Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
29 FW Brandon Allen Flag of the United States.svg  United States
30 FW Javier Mariona ( [A] [D] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
33 DF Kai Greene Flag of the United States.svg  United States
47 GK Taylor Bailey Flag of the United States.svg  United States
61 FW Johnny Rodriguez Flag of the United States.svg  United States
91 MF Yohannes Harish Flag of Eritrea.svg  Eritrea
99 GK Marco Brougher( [A] [C] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
  1. ^
    USL Academy player
  2. ^
    On a USL Academy arrangement with Virginia Tech Hokies
  3. ^
    On a USL Academy arrangement with De Anza Force and California Golden Bears
  4. ^
    On an unknown USL Academy arrangement

Coaching staff

As of February 1, 2021
PositionStaff
Interim Head Coach & Technical Director Flag of the United States.svg Jordan Ferrell
Assistant Coach Flag of the United States.svg Christopher Malenab
Assistant Coach Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nana Attakora
Assistant Coach Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Noah Delgado
Goalkeeeping Coach Flag of the United States.svg Jeremey Clark
VP of Soccer Flag of the United States.svg Eric Yamamoto
Director of Performance Flag of the United States.svg Ben Stadler
Director of Team Operations Flag of the United States.svg Valentin Saldaña Jr.
Team Operations Manager Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Berdi Merdanov
Team Scout Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Orozco
Athletic Trainer Flag of the United States.svg Crystal Lee
Head Team Physician Flag of the United States.svg Kevin M. Roth, MD
Team Chiropractor Flag of the United States.svg Rafael Zamora
Message Theropist Flag of the United States.svg Betsy Abel
Mental Health & Sport Performance Specialist Flag of the United States.svg Lisa Bonta Sumii

Source:  Oakland Roots SC

Transfers

In

No.Pos.PlayerTransferred fromFee/notesDateSource
8MF Flag of the United States.svg Saalih Muhammad Flag of the United States.svg New Mexico United UndisclosedNovember 24, 2020 [2]
4DF Flag of the United States.svg Max Ornstil Flag of the United States.svg Portland Timbers 2 Free transferDecember 1, 2020 [3]
91MF Flag of Eritrea.svg Yohannes Harish Flag of the United States.svg Oakland Roots Re-signedDecember 8, 2020 [4]
55DF Flag of the United States.svg Tarn Weir Flag of the United States.svg Oakland Roots Re-signedDecember 10, 2020 [5]
10MF Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Ariel Mbumba Flag of the United States.svg Oakland Roots Re-signedDecember 11, 2020 [6]
20FW Flag of the United States.svg Johnny Rodriguez Flag of the United States.svg Oakland Roots Re-signedDecember 14, 2020 [7]
14DF Flag of the United States.svg Tarek Morad Flag of the United States.svg San Diego Loyal Free transferDecember 21, 2020 [8]
25FW Flag of the United States.svg Jesús "Chuy" Enríquez Flag of the United States.svg Reno 1868 Free transferDecember 29, 2020 [9]
22MF Flag of Mexico.svg José Hernández Flag of the United States.svg OKC Energy Free transferJanuary 8, 2021 [10]
3MF Flag of the United States.svg Memo Diaz Flag of the United States.svg El Paso Locomotive Free transferJanuary 11, 2021 [11]
24DF Flag of the United States.svg Akeem Ward Flag of the United States.svg North Carolina FC Free transferJanuary 13, 2021 [12]
21DF Flag of South Africa.svg Lindo Mfeka Unattached Free transferJanuary 19, 2021 [13]
23FW Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Jeremy Bokila Flag of Turkey.svg Ankara Keçiörengücü Free transferJanuary 21, 2021 [14]
26GK Flag of the United States.svg Ben Beaury Flag of the United States.svg New Mexico United Free transferFebruary 1, 2021 [15]
5MF Flag of Germany.svg Wal Fall Flag of the United States.svg Saint Louis FC Free transferFebruary 4, 2021 [16]
1GK Flag of Curacao.svg Zeus de la Paz Flag of England.svg Oldham Athletic Free transferFebruary 17, 2021 [17]
15MF Flag of Argentina.svg Matías Fissore Flag of Argentina.svg San Martín de Tucumán Free transferMarch 4, 2021 [18]
11FW Flag of England.svg Tyler Blackwood Flag of the United States.svg Saint Louis FC Free transferMarch 11, 2021 [19]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Soya Takahashi Flag of Sweden.svg Umeå FC Free transferMarch 29, 2021 [20]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Danny Flores Flag of the United States.svg Philadelphia Union II Free transferApril 19, 2021 [21]
GK Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Bailey Flag of the United States.svg Oakland Roots Re-signedApril 20, 2021 [22]

Out

No.Pos.PlayerTransferred toFee/notesDateSource
06FW Flag of the United States.svg Matthew Fondy Unattached Not re-signed
8MF Flag of the United States.svg Angel Heredia Unattached Not re-signed
9FW Flag of the United States.svg Jack McInerney Unattached Not re-signed
11FW Flag of the United States.svg Tristan Bowen Unattached Not re-signed
16MF Flag of Ireland.svg Niall Irwin Unattached Not re-signed
27FW Flag of Mexico.svg Julio Cervantes Unattached Not re-signed
32MF Flag of Colombia.svg Manny González Unattached Not re-signed
33DF Flag of the United States.svg Robert Hines II Unattached Not re-signed
88DF Flag of South Korea.svg Seo-In Kim Chicago House AC Not re-signed
90GK Flag of the United States.svg Kevin Gonzalez Unattached Not re-signed
22MF Flag of Mexico.svg Diego Casillas Flag of the United States.svg Reno 1868 Loan completedOctober 1, 2020
5DF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Nana Attakora Unattached Retired, joined coaching staffNovember 17, 2020 [23]
98MF Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Orozco Flag of the United States.svg Project 51O Joined coaching staff and reserve teamDecember 10, 2020 [5]
1GK Flag of Mexico.svg Christian Herrera Flag of the United States.svg Tacoma Defiance Free transferDecember 15, 2020 [24]
2DF Flag of the United States.svg Daniel Navarro Flag of the United States.svg Chattanooga Red Wolves Not re-signedFebruary 5, 2021 [25]
12MF Flag of the United States.svg Peter Pearson Flag of the United States.svg North Carolina FC Not re-signedFebruary 17, 2021 [26]
19FW Flag of the United States.svg Josiah Romero Flag of the United States.svg Los Angeles Force Not re-signedMarch 23, 2021 [27]
10MF Flag of El Salvador.svg Nelson Blanco Flag of the United States.svg North Carolina FC Not re-signedMarch 26, 2021 [28]
50DF Flag of the United States.svg David Abidor Flag of the United States.svg Chicago House AC Not re-signedJune 4, 2021 [29]

Loan in

No.Pos.PlayerLoaned fromFee/notesDateSource

Loan out

No.Pos.PlayerLoaned toFee/notesDateSource

Competitions

Friendlies

Kickoff times are in PDT (UTC-07) unless shown otherwise

April 2 Preseason Tacoma Defiance 2–1 Oakland Roots Tacoma, Washington
11:00 a.m. PDT Report Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 0
April 9 Preseason San Jose Earthquakes 3–2 Oakland Roots San Jose, California
10:05 PDT Report Stadium: Earthquakes Stadium
Attendance: 0
April 17 Preseason Sacramento Republic 5–1 Oakland Roots Sacramento, California
TBD PDT Report Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
April 24 Preseason Las Vegas Lights FC 2–1 Oakland Roots Fresno, California
2:00 p.m. PDT Attendance: 0
May 1 Preseason Santa Clara University 1–1 Oakland Roots Santa Clara, California
11:00 1.m. PDT Attendance: 0

USL Championship

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
32118133643 −7417451916 +34481727 −10

Source: [30]

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132
Stadium A A A A H H A A H H H A H H A H A A H A A H H H A H H A H A A H
ResultLWDLDDLDLLLLLWDWWWLWDWLWLDWLLDWW
Position6657
Updated to match(es) played on June 12, 2021. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

May 81 Phoenix Rising FC 3–0 Oakland Roots SC Chandler, Arizona
7:30 PM PDT (UTC-07) Asante Soccerball shade.svg10', Soccerball shade.svg68'
King Yellow card.svg 29'
Moar Soccerball shade.svg48'
Lambert Yellow card.svg 50'
Billingsley Yellow card.svg 83'
Quinn Yellow card.svg 86'
Musa Yellow card.svg 87'		 Report Weir Yellow card.svg 85'
Ward Yellow card.svg 87'		Stadium: Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex at Wild Horse Pass
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Elton Garcia
May 232 LA Galaxy II 2–3 Oakland Roots SC Carson, California
7:30 PM PDT (UTC-07) Picazo Soccerball shade.svg31'
Mbumba Soccerball shade.svg61' (o.g.)
Judd Yellow card.svg 81'		 Report Flores Yellow card.svg 20', Soccerball shade.svg47'
Diaz Soccerball shade.svg76'
Bokila Soccerball shade.svg90+1'		Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Referee: Brandon Stevis
June 23 Sacramento Republic FC 3–3 Oakland Roots SC Sacramento, California
8:00 PM PDT (UTC-07) Formella Soccerball shade.svg19'
Iwasa Soccerball shade.svg60'
McCrary Soccerball shade.svg68', Yellow card.svg 73'
Luis Felipe Yellow card.svg 77'		 Report Enríquez Soccerball shade.svg26'
Mbumba Soccerball shade.svg40'
Ward Yellow card.svg 52'
Bokila Soccerball shade.svg66', Yellow card.svg 85'
Fall Yellow card.svg 78'		Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 2,513
Referee: Nicholas Marin
June 124 Orange County SC 1–0 Oakland Roots SC Irvine, California
7:00 PM PDT (UTC-07) Kuningas Yellow card.svg 39'
Damus Soccerball shade.svg45'		 Report Takahashi Yellow card.svg 38'
Klimenta Yellow card.svg 46'
Ornstil Yellow card.svg 90+2'		Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 2,082
Referee: Matthew Corrigan
June 266 Oakland Roots SC 0–0 Austin Bold FC Livermore, California
5:30 PM PDT (UTC-07) Klimenta Yellow card.svg 25'
Ward Yellow card.svg 29'
Mbumba Yellow card.svg 41'
Enríquez Yellow card.svg 63'		 Report Ycaza Yellow card.svg 8'
Okoli Yellow card.svg 64'		Stadium: Las Positas College Turf Field
Referee: Joseph Salinas
June 297 San Diego Loyal SC 1–0 Oakland Roots SC San Diego, California
7:30 PM PDT (UTC-07) Martin Yellow card.svg 60'
Ibarra Soccerball shade.svg72'
Guerrero Yellow card.svg 90+6'		 Report Diaz Yellow card.svg 32'
Ornstil Yellow card.svg 90+1'		Stadium: Torero Stadium
Attendance: 3,152
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
July 78 Sacramento Republic FC 0–0 Oakland Roots SC Sacramento, California
8:00 PM PDT (UTC-07) Chavez Yellow card.svg 88'
Formella Yellow card.svg 90+4'		 Report Fall Yellow card.svg 75'Stadium: Heart Health Park
Attendance: 8,118
Referee: Mark Allatin
July 109 Oakland Roots SC 1–2 Las Vegas Lights FC Livermore, California
7:00 PM PDT (UTC-07) Weir Soccerball shade.svg24'
Ward Yellow card.svg 79'
Diaz Yellow card.svg 88'		 Report Crisostomo Yellow card.svg 47', Soccerball shade.svg55'
Leone Soccerball shade.svg74'
Molina Yellow card.svg 90'
Traore Yellow card.svg 90+6'		Stadium: Las Positas College Turf Field
Attendance: 813
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
July 2510 LA Galaxy II 3–0 Oakland Roots SC Carson, California
5:00 PM PDT (UTC-07) Hernandez Yellow card.svg 22', Soccerball shade.svg85'
Drack Soccerball shade.svg33'
Harvey Yellow card.svg 35', Soccerball shade.svg78'
Essengue Yellow card.svg 46'		 Report Ward Yellow card.svg 62'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 71'
Harish Yellow card.svg 68'
Blackwood Yellow card.svg 90+2'		Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Referee: Matthew Thompson
July 3111 Oakland Roots SC 0–3 Orange County SC Oakland, California
5:30 PM PDT (UTC-07) Greene Yellow card.svg 15'
Diaz Yellow card.svg 51'
Ornstil Red card.svg 55'
Morad Yellow card.svg 65'
Bokila Yellow card.svg 81'
Klimenta Yellow card.svg 82'		 Report McCabe Yellow card.svg 21'
Henry Soccerball shade.svg31'
Damus Soccerball shade.svg36'
Richards Yellow card.svg 43'
Iloski Yellow card.svg 55'
Wehan Yellow card.svg 57'
Apodaca Soccerball shade.svg76'		Stadium: Laney College Football Stadium
Referee: Jonathan Bilinski
August 412 Oakland Roots SC 0–1 Phoenix Rising FC Oakland, California
7:00 PM PDT (UTC-07) Report King Yellow card.svg 10'
Quinn Soccerball shade.svg64'
Schmitt Yellow card.svg 68'		Stadium: Laney College Football Stadium
Attendance: 3,218
Referee: Ricardo Fierro
August 813 Tacoma Defiance 3–1 Oakland Roots SC Tacoma, Washington
1:30 pm (PDT) Adeniran Soccerball shade.svg25', Soccerball shade.svg45+1' (pen.)
Alvarez Soccerball shade.svg45+4'
Mendoza Yellow card.svg 77'		 Report Hernández Yellow card.svg 45'
Enríquez Yellow card.svg 50'
Fall Soccerball shade.svg55'		Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 1,007
Referee: Adorae Monroy
August 1414 Oakland Roots SC 2–1 LA Galaxy II Oakland, California
7:00 PM PDT (UTC-07) Ornstil Yellow card.svg 11', Soccerball shade.svg25'
Harish Soccerball shade.svg26', Yellow card.svg 66'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 40'
Ward Yellow card.svg 56'		 Report Hernandez Soccerball shade.svg12'
Lambe Red card.svg 22'
Harvey Yellow card.svg 68'
Vázquez Yellow card.svg 90+2'		Stadium: Laney College Football Stadium
Attendance: 3,451
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
August 1815 New Mexico United 1–1 Oakland Roots SC Albuquerque, New Mexico
6:30 PM PDT (UTC-07) Sandoval Soccerball shade.svg6'
Moreno Yellow card.svg 83'		 Report Fall Soccerball shade.svg34'Stadium: Isotopes Park
Attendance: 6,047
Referee: Elton Garcia
August 2116 Las Vegas Lights FC 1–3 Oakland Roots SC Las Vegas, Nevada
7:30 PM PDT (UTC-07) Musovski Soccerball shade.svg48'
Uche Yellow card.svg 85'		 Report Ornstil Yellow card.svg 30'
Hernández Soccerball shade.svg52'
Enríquez Soccerball shade.svg60'
Bokila Soccerball shade.svg82'		Stadium: Cashman Field
Referee: Matthew Corrigan
August 2517 Oakland Roots SC 3–1 Phoenix Rising FC Livermore, California
8:00 PM PDT (UTC-07) Fall Soccerball shade.svg43'
Hernández Soccerball shade.svg51', Yellow card.svg 71'
Mbumba Soccerball shade.svg61'		 Report Bakero Yellow card.svg 45'
King Soccerball shade.svg53', Yellow card.svg 70'		Stadium: Las Positas College
Referee: William Hoffman
August 2818 Oakland Roots SC 3–1 Tacoma Defiance Livermore, California
7:30 PM PDT (UTC-07) Greene Yellow card.svg 5', Soccerball shade.svg13'
Fall Soccerball shade cross.svg54'
Mbumba Soccerball shade.svg57'
Bokila Soccerball shade.svg82', Yellow card.svg 90'		 Report Ragen Yellow card.svg 18'
Brewitt Soccerball shade.svg45+3'
Mueller Yellow card.svg 72'
Anguiano Yellow card.svg 84'		Stadium: Las Positas College
Attendance: 4,118
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
September 319 Tampa Bay Rowdies 3–0 Oakland Roots SC St. Petersburg, Florida
4:30 PM PDT (UTC-07) Guillén Yellow card.svg 19'
Guenzatti Soccerball shade.svg30'
Dalgaard Soccerball shade.svg41'
Mkosana Soccerball shade.svg82'		 Report Hernández Yellow card.svg 85'Stadium: Al Lang Stadium
Attendance: 3,514
Referee: Gerald Flores
September 820 Las Vegas Lights FC 0–1 Oakland Roots SC Las Vegas, Nevada
7:00 PM PDT (UTC-07) Report Fall Yellow card.svg 41'
Rodriguez Soccerball shade.svg63'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 90'
Diaz Yellow card.svg 90+1'		Stadium: Cashman Field
Referee: Mark Allatin
September 1121 Oakland Roots SC 0–0 San Diego Loyal SC Livermore, California
7:00 PM PDT (UTC-07) Ornstil Yellow card.svg 9'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 51'
Mbumba Yellow card.svg 90+3'		 Report Moshobane Yellow card.svg 44'
Martínez Yellow card.svg 62'
Facchineri Yellow card.svg 81'
Adams Yellow card.svg 90+5'		Stadium: Las Positas College
Attendance: 4,367
Referee: Jeremy Scheer
September 1522 Oakland Roots SC 3–1 Tacoma Defiance Livermore, California
8:00 PM PDT (UTC-07) Mfeka Soccerball shade.svg10', Soccerball shade.svg53'
Fall Soccerball shade.svg40', Yellow card.svg 51'
Takahashi Yellow card.svg 77'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 87'		 Report Serrano Soccerball shade.svg32'
Brewitt Yellow card.svg 49'
Villanueva Yellow card.svg 70'		Stadium: Las Positas College
Referee: Corbyn May
September 1823 Oakland Roots SC 0–1 LA Galaxy II Oakland, California
7:00 PM PDT (UTC-07) Report Davila Soccerball shade.svg75' (pen.)
Hernandez Yellow card.svg 85'
Drack Yellow card.svg 90'
Zubak Yellow card.svg 90+2'		Stadium: Laney College Football Stadium
Attendance: 4,802
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
September 2224 Oakland Roots SC 2–1 San Diego Loyal SC Oakland, California
7:00 PM PDT (UTC-07) Rodriguez Soccerball shade.svg6', Yellow card.svg 31'
Greene Yellow card.svg 55'
Hernández Soccerball shade.svg63' (pen.)
Bokila Yellow card.svg 69'
Amarikwa Yellow card.svg 85'
Mfeka Yellow card.svg 87'		 Report Hertzog Yellow card.svg 23'
C. Martin Yellow card.svg 27', Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Ibarra Yellow card.svg 58'		Stadium: Laney College Football Stadium
Referee: Joshua Encarnación
September 2525 Orange County SC 2–1 Oakland Roots SC Irvine, California
7:00 PM PDT (UTC-07) Orozco Soccerball shade.svg45+1', Yellow card.svg 54'
Iloski Yellow card.svg 66'
Alston Yellow card.svg 82'
Kuningas Yellow card.svg 84', Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Damus Yellow card.svg 90+3'		 Report Mbumba Soccerball shade.svg19'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 56'
Bokila Yellow card.svg 88'		Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 4,014
Referee: William Hoffman
October 226 Oakland Roots SC 2–2 Las Vegas Lights FC Livermore, California
7:00 PM PDT (UTC-07) Amarikwa Soccerball shade cross.svg18', Soccerball shade.svg24', Yellow card.svg 59'
Leone Soccerball shade.svg29' (o.g.)
Fissore Yellow card.svg 80'		 Report Trejo Soccerball shade.svg5'
Traore Yellow card.svg 16' Yellow-red card.svg 73'
Sepulveda Yellow card.svg 27'
Uche Soccerball shade.svg89'
El-mesmari Yellow card.svg 90+4'		Stadium: Las Positas College Turf Field
Attendance: 5,044
Referee: Michael Radchuk
October 627 Oakland Roots SC 2–1 Sacramento Republic FC Oakland, California
5:30 PM PDT (UTC-07) Amarikwa Soccerball shade.svg10'
Diaz Yellow card.svg 28'
Fall Yellow card.svg 49'
Klimenta Soccerball shade.svg63'		 Report Formella Yellow card.svg 28', Soccerball shade.svg31'
Cuello Yellow card.svg 56'
McCrary Yellow card.svg 60'
Pennanen Yellow card.svg 90+2'		Stadium: Laney College Football Stadium
Attendance: 3,548
Referee: Joseph Salinas
October 928 Phoenix Rising FC 1–0 Oakland Roots SC Chandler, Arizona
7:30 PM PDT (UTC-07) Mattocks Soccerball shade.svg11'
Saydee Yellow card.svg 90+6'		 Report Hernández Yellow card.svg 87'
Morad Yellow card.svg 90+1'		Stadium: Phoenix Rising Soccer Complex at Wild Horse Pass
Attendance: 8,095
Referee: Matthew Corrigan
October 1629 Oakland Roots SC 0–1 Orange County SC Oakland, California
5:30 PM PDT (UTC-07) Diaz Yellow card.svg 30'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 54'
Fall Yellow card.svg 59'
Rodriguez Yellow card.svg 59'
Greene Yellow card.svg 86'		 Report Powers Soccerball shade cross.svg23'
Mines Soccerball shade.svg25'
Smith Yellow card.svg 38'
Orozco Yellow card.svg 54'
Calvillo Yellow card.svg 86'		Stadium: Laney College Football Stadium
Attendance: 5,039
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
October 2030 Tacoma Defiance 0–0 Oakland Roots SC Tacoma, Washington
1:30 pm (PDT) Report Amarikwa Yellow card.svg 41'
Ornstil Yellow card.svg 90'
Mbumba Yellow card.svg 90+2'		Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 833
Referee: Malik Badawi
October 2431 San Diego Loyal SC 3–4 Oakland Roots SC San Diego, California
3:00 PM PDT (UTC-07) Williams Soccerball shade.svg17', Soccerball shade.svg76'
Adams Yellow card.svg 45'
Hertzog Soccerball shade.svg85'
Guerrero Yellow card.svg 90+3'		 Report Enríquez Yellow card.svg 2', Soccerball shade.svg52'
Montgomery Soccerball shade.svg35' (o.g.)
Amarikwa Yellow card.svg 37'
Ward Soccerball shade.svg58', Yellow card.svg 70'
Morad Red card.svg 86'
Bokila Soccerball shade.svg90+3' (pen.), Yellow card.svg 90+5'		Stadium: Torero Stadium
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
October 3032 Oakland Roots SC 1–0 Sporting Kansas City II Oakland, California
9:00 PM CDT Enríquez Soccerball shade.svg2'
Bokila Yellow card.svg 82'
Diaz Yellow card.svg 90+1'
Mbumba Yellow card.svg 90+4'		 Report Stadium: Laney College Football Stadium
Attendance: 5,508
Referee: William Hoffman

Playoffs

November 5 Conf. QF El Paso Locomotive FC 0–1 Oakland Roots SC El Paso, Texas
6:30 PM PDT Fox Yellow card.svg 20'
Luna Yellow card.svg 78'		 Report Nane Yellow card.svg 26'
Bokila Soccerball shade.svg76'
Morad Yellow card.svg 90+3'		Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 7,201
Referee: Ismir Pekmic

League table

PosDivTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
8MT New Mexico United 321210104440+446
9MT Austin Bold FC 321012103242−1042
10PC Oakland Roots SC 32118133643−741 Playoffs
11PC LA Galaxy II 32116155557−239
12PC Tacoma Defiance 32109133741−439
Source: USL Championship
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal differential; 4) total points earned against in-division opponents; 5) total regular season wins against in-division opponents; 6) total goal differential against in-division opponents; 7) total goals scored against in-division opponents; 8) disciplinary points; 9) coin toss or drawing of lots.

U.S. Open Cup

Squad statistics

As of Match played October 2, 2020

Appearances and goals

No.PosNatPlayerTotal Regular Season U.S. Open Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Flag of Curacao.svg  CUW Zeus de la Paz 000+000+00
26 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ben Beaury 000+000+00
47 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Taylor Bailey 000+000+00
Defenders
4 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Max Ornstil 000+000+00
6 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tarek Morad 000+000+00
15 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Akeem Ward 000+000+00
17 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tarn Weir 000+000+00
3 DF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Soya Takahashi 000+000+00
Midfielders
23 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Memo Diaz 000+000+00
5 MF Flag of Germany.svg  GER Wal Fall 000+000+00
8 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Saalih Muhammad 000+000+00
2 MF Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  COD Ariel Mbumba 000+000+00
7 MF Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Matías Fissore 000+000+00
10 DF Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Lindo Mfeka 000+000+00
18 MF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX José Hernández 000+000+00
91 MF Flag of Eritrea.svg  ERI Yohannes Harish 000+000+00
22 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Danny Flores 000+000+00
11 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Chuy Enríquez 000+000+00
Forwards
14 FW Flag of England.svg  ENG Tyler Blackwood 000+000+00
61 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Johnny Rodriguez 000+000+00
9 FW Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  COD Jeremy Bokila 000+000+00

Goal scorers

PlacePositionNationNumberName Regular Season U.S. Open Cup Total

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionName Regular Season U.S. Open Cup Total
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