(*) Times may be subject to change without prior notice.
If you don't already have a Hive account get a free account at https://peakd.com/register using On Board Hive
Simply vote for your favourite team or vote for a draw (if applicable) in the comments below. Vote only comments generated by the 
For maximum share of the giveaway pool, vote with 100% voting power.
The payouts are stake-weighted so the more Hive Power you have when you vote, the greater the share of the giveaway payout you will receive. Hive can be purchased at any of the exchanges listed at https://peakd.com/@graphene-faucet/wallet/exchanges.
In order to Power Up your new HIVE, simply withdraw HIVE from the exchange to your native Blockchain account and visit https://peakd.com/wallet to Power Up.
The giveaway pool will be comprised of **(Post Author Rewards + Winning Team comment Author Rewards + Losing Team(s) Comment(s) Author reward(s) - 15% Graphene-Faucet commission.
It is not mandatory to vote the main post, however it adds to visibility on Hive's trending page and the rewards will be added to the giveaway pool.
Votes made after the time the game starts will not be counted, the additional author rewards from late votes will be added to the giveaway pool.
The giveaway will be distributed when these conditions are met: 8 days have passed since the post was published and the match has ended. To who predicted correctly will be sent a transfer with their share of the giveaway pool and a comment will be added to the original post with the distribution list of the giveaway pool.
You will always earn curation rewards from voting on the post or comment, everyone earn something!
Voting multiple teams with the same account will result in disqualification, our bot checks for that so don't be clever and try to hedge your predictions.
Please invite your friends to play, feel free to be social and discuss the match in the comments section below.
E&OE
@multistrike account to accumulate over time until someone emerges who consecutively predict 5 (five) games in a row. The giveaway of the MultiStrike bounty will be automatically paid out the entirety of the funds held in the @multistrike account. Should there be multiple simultaneous strikers, the giveaway will be shared between them equally. Once the giveaway has been paid, it will start accumulating again with each game.Lexington, KY – This Saturday evening under the lights of Toyota Stadium, a compelling inter-conference clash is set to unfold as Oakland Roots SC journey eastward to take on Lexington SC in a USL Championship encounter that promises intrigue and tactical battles. While the two clubs operate in different conferences, this fixture carries the weight of valuable points and an early-season opportunity to establish momentum.
Oakland Roots SC, hailing from the Western Conference, arrive in Kentucky with a clear objective: to build upon their identity as a resilient and tactically astute side. Under the guidance of head coach Noah Delgado, the Roots have consistently demonstrated a commitment to organized defense and incisive attacking play, often leveraging the pace and creativity of their wide players. Key figures such as Johnny Rodriguez, with his relentless work rate and ability to unlock defenses, and the ever-reliable Neveal Hackshaw in the backline, will be crucial to Oakland's aspirations of leaving Lexington with a positive result. Their ability to transition quickly from defense to attack and exploit any spaces left by Lexington will be a significant factor.
On the other side, Lexington SC, representing the Eastern Conference, will be eager to defend their home turf and deliver a performance that excites their growing fanbase. Led by head coach Alan Koch, Lexington has shown glimpses of their potential, displaying a desire to play an attractive brand of football built on possession and movement. The attacking prowess of players like Ates Diouf, who possesses a knack for finding dangerous positions and converting chances, will be vital for Lexington to break down what is expected to be a resolute Oakland defense. The midfield battle, particularly the ability of Lexington's engine room to dictate tempo and win second balls, will be a defining aspect of the match.
Tactical Battlegrounds:
Player to Watch (Oakland Roots SC): Keep an eye on Johnny Rodriguez. His energy, dribbling ability, and eye for goal make him a constant threat. If he's able to get on the ball in dangerous areas, he could unlock the Lexington defense.
Player to Watch (Lexington SC): All eyes will be on Ates Diouf. His clinical finishing and ability to find space in crowded areas make him Lexington's primary goal threat. If he gets service, he has the quality to punish Oakland.
Prediction:
This match presents a fascinating contrast in styles and a true test for both sides. Oakland's defensive organization and counter-attacking threat will pose a significant challenge for Lexington, who will be keen to impose their possession-based game at home. Expect a hard-fought contest with moments of individual brilliance. While home advantage often plays a role, Oakland's road resilience and tactical discipline suggest they will make this a very difficult evening for Lexington. A draw feels like a distinct possibility, but a narrow victory either way would not surprise.
Kick-off is scheduled for Saturday evening at Toyota Stadium. Football enthusiasts can anticipate an engaging and competitive USL Championship encounter as Oakland Roots SC and Lexington SC battle for crucial points in their respective campaigns.
Vote for all matches from one place: Graphene Faucet Aggregator
Download Steem Keychain App to vote from Smartphone: Steem Keychain App
