North Carolina FC and Oakland Roots face each other in an official match of the 2025 USL Championship season. The game takes place at Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park on Saturday, 17/05/2025, at 00:00 (UK Time).
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How North Carolina FC arrives for the match
North Carolina FC comes into the match having played 9 games in the USL Championship so far. They have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.56 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 4 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses.
North Carolina FC's attack has scored 11 goals during this period. Out of this total, 11 goals were scored in the USL Championship, averaging 1.22 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.22.
The offense system of North Carolina FC is led by Evan Conway as the top scorer of the season. The American Forward has scored 3 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Michael Maldonado, who has contributed with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 9 goals with an average of 1 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 9 goals conceded in 9 matches, resulting in an average of 1.
How Oakland Roots arrives for the match
On the other hand, Oakland Roots comes into the match having played 9 games in the USL Championship so far. They have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.11 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 3 wins, 1 draws, and 5 losses.
Oakland Roots's attack has scored 11 goals during this period. Out of this total, 11 goals were scored in the USL Championship, averaging 1.22 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.22.
The offense system of Oakland Roots is led by Wolfgang Prentice as the top scorer of the season. The American Midfielder has scored 4 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Peter Wilson, who has contributed with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 15 goals with an average of 1.67 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 15 goals conceded in 9 matches, resulting in an average of 1.67.
Both Teams in the Standings
To provide context on how both teams are coming into this match, we present here the current campaigns of the two clubs at this moment.
# | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
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1 |
![]() Louisville City |
29 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 55 | 19 | +36 | 70 | 2.41 |
2 |
![]() Charleston Battery |
28 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 60 | 30 | +30 | 59 | 2.11 |
3 |
![]() Tulsa Roughnecks |
29 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 47 | 30 | +17 | 54 | 1.86 |
4 |
![]() Sacramento Republic |
28 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 43 | 26 | +17 | 45 | 1.61 |
5 |
![]() Hartford Athletic |
29 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 48 | 35 | +13 | 44 | 1.52 |
6 |
![]() New Mexico United |
28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 40 | 37 | +3 | 44 | 1.57 |
7 |
![]() Pittsburgh Riverhounds |
29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 28 | +4 | 43 | 1.48 |
8 |
![]() North Carolina FC |
29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 42 | 1.45 |
9 |
![]() Loudoun United |
29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 45 | 47 | -2 | 42 | 1.45 |
10 |
![]() El Paso Locomotive |
29 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 45 | 40 | +5 | 41 | 1.41 |
11 |
![]() Phoenix Rising |
29 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 39 | 1.34 |
12 |
![]() Rhode Island |
29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 38 | 1.31 |
13 |
![]() San Antonio |
29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 34 | 36 | -2 | 37 | 1.28 |
14 |
![]() Colorado Springs |
29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 35 | 44 | -9 | 37 | 1.28 |
15 |
![]() Detroit City FC |
29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 32 | 34 | -2 | 36 | 1.24 |
16 |
![]() Orange County |
29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 42 | 44 | -2 | 36 | 1.24 |
17 |
![]() Lexington |
29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 31 | 39 | -8 | 36 | 1.24 |
18 |
![]() Indy Eleven |
29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 43 | 50 | -7 | 35 | 1.21 |
19 |
![]() Tampa Bay Rowdies |
29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 42 | 49 | -7 | 33 | 1.14 |
20 |
![]() Oakland Roots |
28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 49 | -13 | 28 | 1.00 |
21 |
![]() Monterey Bay |
29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 44 | -18 | 28 | 0.97 |
22 |
![]() Birmingham Legion |
28 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 33 | 45 | -12 | 27 | 0.96 |
23 |
![]() Las Vegas Lights |
29 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 49 | -27 | 26 | 0.90 |
24 |
![]() Miami FC II |
28 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 42 | -17 | 24 | 0.86 |
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Facts and Curiosities for North Carolina FC vs Oakland Roots
The bookmakers place North Carolina FC as the favorite to win the match, with a 56% chance of victory. During the analysis of this prediction, the average odds were as follows:
North Carolina FC - 1.79.
Draw - 4.15.
Oakland Roots - 5.35.
The last match between the teams took place on 08/09/2024, in the USL Championship, and North Carolina FC won the match. The final score was 5-0.