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In a surprising turn of events in the USL Championship, the Oakland Roots defeated Orange County SC 2-0 at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. The AI had predicted an Orange County SC victory, highlighting a significant deviation from the actual result. The AI model expected a balanced game, which didn't materialize. Oakland defied expectations with goals from Wolfgang Prentice in the 10th minute and Peter Wilson in the 31st. Despite having only 34% possession compared to Orange County's 66%, Oakland capitalized on their chances, converting two of their six shots on target. Orange County SC, despite their dominance in possession, only managed two shots on target from their eight attempts, failing to find the net. Oakland's aggressive play led to 20 fouls and 5 yellow cards, while Orange County committed only 7 fouls and received no yellow cards.
Oakland Roots, employing a 5-4-1 formation, showed resilience and efficiency in front of goal. This victory marks a positive shift for Oakland, who have shown inconsistent form recently, alternating between wins, losses, and draws, including a recent US Open Cup loss to Tacoma Defiance. Their upcoming match against Sacramento Republic FC will be a tough test, especially considering their historical head-to-head record. On the other hand, Orange County SC, playing a 4-2-3-1 formation, will need to regroup after this disappointing away performance. Orange County's recent form has been mixed, including a US Open Cup draw against AV Alta FC and a recent USL Championship win against Sacramento Republic FC. Their next game against FC Tulsa provides an opportunity to bounce back. Considering the previous head-to-head games and the current form of the teams, Oakland's win goes against the trend where Orange County SC has been dominant in recent matches.

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