Lexington SC 2:0 Oakland Roots SC — Informe del Partido

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystINFORME DEL PARTIDO

Blaine Ferri scored and assisted as Lexington SC beat Oakland Roots SC 2-0 in the USL Championship, setting up a home fixture against FC Tulsa on July 26th. Oakland controlled possession for long spells but could not convert their territorial advantage into goals.

The match remained goalless at half-time despite Oakland's pressure, but Lexington struck five minutes after the restart when Nicolas Firmino set up Phillip Goodrum to finish. Goodrum then turned provider in the 63rd minute, playing in Ferri to double the lead, and a flurry of late yellow cards—including one for Ferri himself—could not derail the home side's victory.

On the numbers, Oakland had 59% possession and six corners to Lexington's three, yet Lexington outshot them ten to eight and created the clearer chances in both halves—they were the more efficient side on the day. Blaine Ferri was the standout with an 8.7 rating, scoring once from midfield, and while CheckLive's model rated Oakland marginally ahead beforehand, the result did not confirm that prediction. Lexington now host FC Tulsa on July 26th.

Preguntas y Respuestas

What was the final score of Lexington SC vs Oakland Roots SC?

Lexington SC 2-0 Oakland Roots SC (USL Championship).

Who scored?

Phillip Goodrum (50', assist Nicolas Firmino) for Lexington SC; Blaine Ferri (63', assist Phillip Goodrum) for Lexington SC.

Was Lexington SC's win deserved?

It was close — an evenly matched game.

Were there any cards in Lexington SC vs Oakland Roots SC?

Yellow cards: Neveal Hackshaw (Oakland Roots SC); Phillip Goodrum (Lexington SC); Keegan Tingey (Oakland Roots SC); Blaine Ferri (Lexington SC); Malik Henry-Scott (Lexington SC).

Primer tiempo0 - 0

45
N. Hackshaw
(Discusión)

Segundo tiempo2 - 0

Enfrentamientos directos Lexington SC - Oakland Roots SC

Partidos3
Mayor empate0
El partido más efectivo0-3

Lexington SC

Oakland Roots SC

2
Victorias
0
Empates
1
Victorias

etiqueta	primer equipo	segundo equipo
Victorias	2	1
Goles marcados	4	4
Media por partido	1.33	1.33
Mayor victoria	2-0	0-3