2025 Oakland Roots SC season

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Oakland Roots SC
2025 season
ChairmanSteven Aldrich
Head coach Gavin Glinton
Stadium Oakland Coliseum
USLC Western Conference: TBD
USL Championship Playoffs TBD
U.S. Open Cup TBD
USL Cup TBD
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The 2025 Oakland Roots SC season is the club's seventh season of existence and fifth in the USL Championship.

Contents

The Roots, after spending their first seasons playing at various college campuses, moved into the Oakland Coliseum during the offseason. [1] This followed the move of the Athletics to Sacramento's Sutter Health Park in preparation of a move to Las Vegas. [2] [3]

Squad Information

Roster

As of March 10, 2025

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Kendall McIntosh
2 DF Flag of The Gambia.svg  GAM Baboucarr Njie
4 DF Flag of Georgia.svg  GEO Gagi Margvelashvili
5 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Camden Riley
6 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Daniel Gomez
9 FW Flag of Liberia.svg  LBR Peter Wilson
10 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Panos Armenakas
12 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Tyler Gibson
14 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Justin Rasmussen
No.Pos.NationPlayer
15 DF Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  TRI Neveal Hackshaw
17 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Johnny Rodriguez
19 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Wolfgang Prentice
25 DF Flag of Mexico.svg  MEX Jürgen Damm
26 DF Flag of Somalia.svg  SOM Abdi Mohamed
33 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Kai Greene
40 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ilya Alekseev
60 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Timothy Syrel
98 MF Flag of Colombia.svg  COL José Luis Sinisterra
  1. ^
    USL Academy Contract

Competitions

USL Championship

PosTeam
PldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
8 Las Vegas Lights FC 21103303 Playoffs
9 El Paso Locomotive FC 301267−12
10 Phoenix Rising FC 301267−12
11 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 301256−12
12 Oakland Roots SC 303059−40
First match(es) will be played: March 8, 2025. Source: USL Championship Standings
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head points; 2) head-to-head goal differential; 3) points-per game within conference; 4) total wins; 5) total goal differential; 6) total goals scored; 7) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 8) disciplinary points; 9) coin toss or drawing of lots

Match results

On December 19, 2024, the USL Championship released the regular season schedule for all 24 teams. [4]

All times are in Pacific Standard Time.

March
March 81 Orange County SC 4–2 Oakland Roots SC Irvine, California
7:00 PM Doghman Soccerball shade.svg28'
Zubak Soccerball shade.svg47'
Benalcazar Soccerball shade.svg52'
Scott Soccerball shade.svg90'+1'		 Report Gibson Yellow card.svg 3'
Johnson Yellow card.svg 59'
Gomez Yellow card.svg 62'
Prentice Soccerball shade.svg71'
Njie Soccerball shade.svg90'+4'		Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva
March 152 Monterey Bay FC 3-2 Oakland Roots SC Seaside, California
7:00 PM Malango, Soccerball shade.svg56'
Gindiri, Soccerball shade.svg65' (Pen)
Søjberg, Soccerball shade.svg69'
Garcia Red card.svg 84'		 Report Riley, Soccerball shade.svg44'
Sinisterra, Soccerball shade.svg71'		Stadium: Cardinale Stadium
Attendance: 5,160
March 223 Oakland Roots SC 1-2 San Antonio FC Oakland, California
7:00 PM Rasmussen, Soccerball shade.svg7' Report Greive,Soccerball shade.svg5'
Haakenson, Soccerball shade.svg69'		Stadium: Oakland Coliseum
Attendance: 26,575
Referee: Jeremy Scheer
April
May
May 48 Oakland Roots SC v Sacramento Republic FC Oakland, California
4:00 PMStadium: Oakland Coliseum
Note: Originally set for May 3, but changed to May 4 to accommodate broadcasting on CBS. [5]
June
July
August
September
October

USL Cup

The Roots will participate in the second edition of the USL Cup, the first edition to feature teams from both the USL Championship and League One. [6] [7]

References

  1. ↑ "Oakland Roots to play 2025 home matches at Oakland Coliseum". NBC Bay Area. August 12, 2024. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
  2. ↑ Reynolds, Cole (August 12, 2024). "Oakland Roots to play 2025 season at Coliseum, club announces". ABC7 San Francisco. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
  3. ↑ Servantez, Jared; Lim, Samantha (August 12, 2024). "Oakland Roots Home Games Will Keep Pro Sports in the Coliseum Next Year | KQED". www.kqed.org. Retrieved March 12, 2025.
  4. ↑ USLSoccer Staff (December 19, 2024). "USL Championship reveals the 2025 season schedule". USL Championship. Retrieved January 19, 2025.
  5. ↑ Ogata-Beutler, Grace (March 11, 2025). "Sac Republic Games to be Televised this Season". Carmichael Times. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
  6. ↑ Lewis, Michael (December 12, 2024). "ANOTHER COMPETITION: USL adds Jägermeister Cup for Championship, League One teams". Front Row Soccer. Retrieved February 1, 2025.
  7. ↑ Silverman, Alex (December 12, 2024). "USL expanding Jägermeister Cup to all teams". www.sportsbusinessjournal.com. Retrieved February 1, 2025.
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