New Mexico United dominated Oakland Roots in a comprehensive 3-0 away victory in the USL Championship on May 25, 2025. The result at Oakland's home ground was a statement performance, propelling New Mexico up the Western Conference table. New Mexico took control early, scoring a quickfire goal to silence the home crowd. They doubled their lead before halftime, capitalizing on a defensive error from the Roots. The second half saw more of the same, with New Mexico United adding a third goal to put the match completely out of reach. Oakland Roots offered little in response, struggling to break down a well-organized United defense. The three-goal margin reflected New Mexico's superiority on the day, marking one of their most impressive away results of the season.