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FC Tulsa vs San Antonio Prediction: Key Stats and Betting Tips

FC Tulsa welcome San Antonio to ONEOK Field for a pivotal USL League One Cup Group Stage clash that could go a long way to deciding the final standings in Group 3. With only a small sample of group fixtures played so far, every point is at a premium as both sides chase progression from this mini-league format.

The standings underline just how tight this group is. San Antonio sit top with 5 points from 2 matches, in the Playoffs zone, while FC Tulsa are just behind in second on 4 points. The margins are slim: San Antonio have scored 4 and conceded 1, while Tulsa’s record is 4 scored and 4 conceded. With the game at ONEOK Field, this is effectively a direct shootout for control of the group.

Recent FC Tulsa vs San Antonio matches have often been tight, low-scoring affairs, a trend that will interest anyone searching for FC Tulsa vs San Antonio prediction and betting tips on goals markets. Stats suggest a finely balanced contest again, with San Antonio carrying the stronger defensive profile and Tulsa leaning on their home advantage and strong recent head-to-head record.

FC Tulsa vs San Antonio Key Stats

  • FC Tulsa are 2nd in Group 3 with 4 points from 2 matches, scoring 4 and conceding 4.
  • Across their last five competitive and friendly meetings listed, FC Tulsa have 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats against San Antonio.
  • San Antonio have kept 2 clean sheets in 2 USL League One Cup matches, while FC Tulsa have 1 clean sheet from 2.

FC Tulsa vs San Antonio — Tale of the Tape

  • Position: 2 vs 1
  • Points: 4 vs 5
  • Goals For: 4 vs 4
  • Goals Against: 4 vs 1
  • Clean Sheets: FC Tulsa 1, San Antonio 2

The group table highlights a classic contrast in styles. FC Tulsa’s 4-4 goal record from 2 games points to a more open, high-variance approach. They have one win, one draw and one loss in the group phase overall (1 win, 1 draw, 1 loss across all matches listed in the standings block), and their home numbers show 1 goal scored and 2 conceded at ONEOK Field so far in this competition.

San Antonio, by contrast, have been ruthless and controlled. Top of Group 3 with 5 points, they remain unbeaten with 1 win and 1 draw, scoring 4 and conceding just 1. Their underlying cup stats are even more impressive: 2 wins from 2 in the competition’s statistics block, 2 goals scored and 0 conceded, and 2 clean sheets. Their “WW” league form string and a perfect defensive record suggest they arrive in Tulsa as the more stable, efficient side, even if the table shows only a single-point gap.

FC Tulsa vs San Antonio Key Matchups

FC Tulsa Attack vs San Antonio Defence

With no individual top scorers or assist leaders listed, the battle is best framed in unit terms. FC Tulsa’s attack has produced 2 goals in 2 USL League One Cup matches, averaging 1.0 goal per game both home and away. They have failed to score in none of their cup outings so far, indicating a consistent ability to create at least one breakthrough.

They face a San Antonio defence that has been flawless in this competition: 0 goals conceded in 2 games, with an average of 0.0 goals against both home and away, and 2 clean sheets in total. San Antonio’s biggest wins in the competition include a 1-0 home victory and a 0-1 away win, underlining how comfortable they are in tight, defensive contests. The key question is whether Tulsa’s steady 1.0 goals-per-game output can finally crack San Antonio’s perfect defensive wall.

Discipline and Game Management

Discipline could also tilt this matchup. FC Tulsa have accumulated multiple yellow cards across different time ranges and even a red card in the 76-90 minute window in this competition, suggesting a tendency to get stretched and resort to fouls late in games. Their yellow-card distribution includes notable spikes between 16-30 minutes and 76-90 minutes, plus additional cautions into extra time.

San Antonio, on the other hand, have picked up yellow cards but no reds in the cup. Their bookings are spread more evenly, with cautions in the 31-45, 61-75, 76-90 and 91-105 minute ranges, but without the same late-game meltdown that Tulsa have shown. In a finely poised group match, the ability to keep eleven players on the pitch and avoid costly dismissals could be decisive.

Head-to-Head: Last Meetings

The recent head-to-head record is surprisingly tilted towards FC Tulsa, even though San Antonio come into this tie as group leaders. Tulsa have been hard to beat in this fixture, often keeping things tight and edging key moments, particularly in league and cup settings.

  • 2 April 2026: San Antonio 0-1 FC Tulsa (US Open Cup)
  • 15 March 2026: FC Tulsa 0-0 San Antonio (USL Championship)
  • 14 February 2026: FC Tulsa 0-0 San Antonio (Friendlies Clubs)
  • 12 October 2025: FC Tulsa 2-0 San Antonio (USL Championship)
  • 29 May 2025: San Antonio 1-1 FC Tulsa (USL Championship)

FC Tulsa vs San Antonio Prediction

Everything points towards another tight, low-scoring encounter. San Antonio arrive with perfect “WW” league form, 2 clean sheets from 2 in the USL League One Cup statistics, and a defensive record of 0 goals conceded in this competition. FC Tulsa, meanwhile, are more volatile: their “WL” league form and 4-4 aggregate in the group show both scoring potential and defensive vulnerability.

The prediction metrics lean slightly towards San Antonio or the draw, with the away win and draw each given 45%, and FC Tulsa at just 10%. The recommended angle is “draw or San Antonio and under 3.5 goals”, which fits both San Antonio’s defensive excellence and the recent H2H trend of low scores. Expect San Antonio to control large spells, while Tulsa look to leverage their strong recent record in this matchup to nick something.

Predicted Score: FC Tulsa 1-2 San Antonio

FC Tulsa League Form

WL

San Antonio League Form

WW

FC Tulsa Possible Starting Lineup

T. Henry; L. Batista, A. Cissoko, A. Clarke, O. Damm; Bruno Lapa, R. Cabral, G. Colli, K. ElMedkhar, Jeorgio Kocevski; N. Pierre

FC Tulsa have a deep squad to choose from, particularly in midfield where the likes of Bruno Lapa, R. Cabral, G. Colli and K. ElMedkhar provide technical quality and rotation options. At the back, defenders such as L. Batista, A. Cissoko and O. Damm will be central to tightening up a defence that has conceded 4 goals in 2 group matches. With three goalkeepers in T. Henry, D. Jacomen and A. Tambakis, there is also competition for the starting spot between the posts. Expect Tulsa to set up with a solid back line and a packed midfield to try to disrupt San Antonio’s rhythm.

San Antonio Possible Starting Lineup

R. Sánchez; N. Blanco, A. Crognale, M. Taintor, R. Buckmaster; L. Berrón, Curt Calov, J. Hernández, C. Parano; A. Greive, S. Patiño

San Antonio’s squad profile explains their defensive solidity. They boast a strong core of experienced defenders including N. Blanco, A. Crognale, M. Taintor and R. Buckmaster, in front of goalkeepers such as R. Sánchez and J. Batrouni. In midfield, options like L. Berrón, Curt Calov and J. Hernández can control tempo, while attackers including A. Greive, L. Haakenson, S. Patiño and others offer variety in the final third. Given their perfect defensive record in the competition, they are likely to maintain a compact structure and look to edge the game with clinical moments in attack.

FC Tulsa Team News

No significant absences reported.

San Antonio Team News

No significant absences reported.

Injuries & Suspensions

FC Tulsa:

  • None reported.

San Antonio:

  • None reported.

Betting Tips: FC Tulsa vs San Antonio

Exactly 3 distinct tips from different markets:

  • Result Tip: Draw or San Antonio double chance. With San Antonio given 45% for the away win and 45% for the draw, and FC Tulsa just 10% for a home victory, the safer angle is to side against a Tulsa win. San Antonio’s unbeaten “WW” form and 0 goals conceded in this competition back this up. (No odds data available in the current markets feed.)
  • Goals Tip: Under 3.5 goals. The prediction advice explicitly points to “-3.5 goals”, and both sides average just 1.0 goal for per game in the competition, with San Antonio yet to concede. Recent H2H meetings have also produced several 0-0 and low-scoring outcomes, reinforcing a cautious goals stance. (No odds data available in the current markets feed.)
  • Value Tip: San Antonio to win to nil. San Antonio have 2 clean sheets from 2 matches and 0 goals conceded, while FC Tulsa’s attack has been limited to 1 goal per game. With San Antonio’s defensive metrics and “WW” form, backing them to win without conceding offers potential value if priced attractively. (No odds data available in the current markets feed.)

How to Watch FC Tulsa vs San Antonio

Broadcast coverage varies by region. General guide:

  • Spain: Movistar LaLiga
  • UK: Premier Sports
  • Australia: beIN Sports
  • India: FanCode
  • MENA: beIN Sports
  • South America: ESPN / Disney+
  • Africa: SuperSport

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FC Tulsa vs San Antonio Prediction: Key Stats and Betting Tips