Match Report
5 points and 2 places separated them: Oakland Roots 10th with 32, Detroit City 8th with 37. Recent form told a different story for Detroit City: only 16th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 8th. In league terms the two rates read 1.4/1.73 for Oakland Roots and 1.1/1.17 for Detroit City (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.35.
The match was played at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-0.