Monterey Bay 0-1 Oakland Roots
Updated
Oakland Roots won: Monterey Bay 0-1 Oakland Roots in the USL Championship (Round 1) on Sun, 8 Mar 2026 at Cardinale Stadium, Seaside, California. Oakland Roots goals: Mark Fisher 85'. Possession: 39-61. Player of the match: Mark Fisher (8.4).
Match report
Oakland Roots beat Monterey Bay 1-0
Oakland Roots squeezed past Monterey Bay 1-0 away from home at Cardinale Stadium on Sunday 8 March in the USL Championship.
Mark Fisher put Oakland Roots ahead on 85' (0-1).
Mark Fisher's 85' strike proved decisive.
Monterey Bay had 39% of the ball, shots were 11-9 (4-3 on target).
Mark Fisher (Oakland Roots SC) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 4,240. Referee: Nabil Bensalah.
Match stats
| Monterey Bay | Oakland Roots | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 39 | 61 |
| Total shots | 11 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 23 |
| Big chances | 0 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 251 (76%) | 440 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 1 |
| Corners | 1 | 3 |
| Total shots | 11 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 5 |
| Shots outside box | 1 | 4 |
Lineups
Monterey Bay (4-2-3-1): Fernando Delgado, Abdel Talabi, Kelsey Egwu, Zackery Farnsworth, Stuart Ritchie, Luka Malesevic, Nick Ross, Wesley Leggett, Belmar Joseph, Omari Glasgow, Giorgi Lomtadze
Oakland Roots (4-2-3-1): Raphael Spiegel, Mark Fisher, Michael Edwards, David García, Julian Bravo, Tyler Gibson, Tommy McCabe, Wolfgang Prentice, Bobosi Byaruhanga, Faysal Bettache, Peter Wilson
Key events
- 41' · Yellow card · Giorgi Lomtadze (Monterey Bay)
- 46' · Substitution · Eduardo Blancas for Nick Ross (Monterey Bay)
- 46' · Substitution · Joel Garcia for Abdel Talabi (Monterey Bay)
- 58' · Yellow card · Kelsey Egwu (Monterey Bay)
- 65' · Substitution · Ilijah Paul for Giorgi Lomtadze (Monterey Bay)
- 70' · Yellow card · David García (Oakland Roots)
- 71' · Substitution · Neveal Hackshaw for Wolfgang Prentice (Oakland Roots)
- 71' · Substitution · Danny Trejo for Tyler Gibson (Oakland Roots)
- 78' · Yellow card · Joel Garcia (Monterey Bay)
- 82' · Yellow card · Luka Malesevic (Monterey Bay)
- 85' · Goal · Mark Fisher (Oakland Roots)
- 86' · Substitution · Johnny Klein for Belmar Joseph (Monterey Bay)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Jackson Kiil for Peter Wilson (Oakland Roots)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Monterey Bay vs Oakland Roots?
Oakland Roots won, 0-1 (USL Championship) on Sun, 8 Mar 2026.
When and where is Monterey Bay vs Oakland Roots?
Sun, 8 Mar 2026, 03:00 UTC at Cardinale Stadium, Seaside, California, USL Championship.