Match Report
Tacoma Defiance defeated Oakland Roots 2-1 in the US Open Cup, 3rd Round. In 2 previous meetings (2021–2025), Tacoma Defiance have won 1, Oakland Roots 0, with 1 draw. Tacoma Defiance's goals came from Peter Kingston (28'), Osaze De Rosario (108'); Oakland Roots scored through N. Hackshaw (75'). Match stats: possession 47%-53%, shots 8-22, on target 3-8, corners 3-9. Check out the complete match analysis, lineups and key moments.
Oakland Roots take on Tacoma Defiance in the US Open Cup at Cheney Stadium.
The two clubs have crossed paths 2 times since 2021: Tacoma Defiance have won 1, Oakland Roots 0, and 1 has ended level.
At the final whistle it was 2-1, a win for Tacoma Defiance.
Goal scorers
Tacoma Defiance: Peter Kingston (28'), Osaze De Rosario (108') · Oakland Roots: N. Hackshaw (75')
Key stats
Possession: Tacoma Defiance 47% · Oakland Roots 53% · Total shots: 8-22 · On target: 3-8 · Corners: 3-9