Season | 2019 |
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Dates | March 29 – October 5 |
Champions | North Texas SC (1st title) |
Regular season title | North Texas SC (1st title) |
Matches played | 140 |
Goals scored | 361 (2.58 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Ronaldo Damus ( NTX) (16) |
Biggest home win |
TUC 4–0
CHT (May 18) NTX 4–0 RIC (September 10) GVL 4–0 TUC (September 13) |
Biggest away win |
TUC 0–5
LAN (September 6) |
Highest scoring |
LAN 4–3
CHT (September 14) |
Longest winning run | 6 games Lansing Ignite FC (July 31 – October 12) |
Longest unbeaten run | 12 games Lansing Ignite FC (July 6 – October 12) |
Longest winless run | 15 games Orlando City B (June 12 – September 21) |
Longest losing run | 10 games Orlando City B (July 12 – September 21) |
Highest attendance | 5,936 RIC 2–3 LAN (March 30) |
Lowest attendance | 51 TOR 1–0 TRM (September 27) |
2020 →
All statistics correct as of October 5, 2019. |
The 2019 USL League One season was the inaugural season of USL League One. The regular season consisted of a 28–game schedule that began on March 29 and concluded on October 5. The playoffs began on October 12 with the final match of the postseason on October 19. [1] [2]
Club | City | Stadium | Capacity | Head coach | Affiliate | ||
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USL League One | |||||||
Chattanooga Red Wolves SC | Chattanooga, Tennessee | David Stanton Field | 5,000 [3] | Tim Hankinson | |||
Forward Madison FC | Madison, Wisconsin | Breese Stevens Field | 5,000 | Daryl Shore | Minnesota United FC | ||
Greenville Triumph SC | Greenville, South Carolina | Legacy Early College Field | 4,000 | John Harkes | |||
Lansing Ignite FC | Lansing, Michigan | Cooley Law School Stadium | 7,527 | Nate Miller [4] | Chicago Fire | ||
North Texas SC | Frisco, Texas | Toyota Stadium | 20,500 | Eric Quill | FC Dallas | ||
Orlando City B | Montverde, Florida | Montverde Academy | 3,500 | Roberto Sibaja (Interim) | Orlando City SC | ||
Richmond Kickers | Richmond, Virginia | City Stadium | 22,611 | David Bulow | |||
South Georgia Tormenta FC | Statesboro, Georgia | Eagle Field at Erk Russell Park | 3,500 | John Miglarese | |||
Toronto FC II | Toronto, Ontario | BMO Training Ground | 1,000 | Michael Rabasca | Toronto FC | ||
FC Tucson | Tucson, Arizona | Kino Sports Complex | 3,500 | Darren Sawatzky | Phoenix Rising FC |
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Orlando City B | Fernando De Argila | Fired | July 25, 2019 | Roberto Sibaja (Interim) [5] | July 25, 2019 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | North Texas SC | 28 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 53 | 31 | +22 | 56 | Playoffs |
2 | Lansing Ignite FC | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 49 | 37 | +12 | 46 | |
3 | Greenville Triumph SC | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 22 | +10 | 43 | |
4 | Forward Madison FC | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 33 | 26 | +7 | 43 | |
5 | Chattanooga Red Wolves SC | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 35 | 37 | −2 | 40 | |
6 | South Georgia Tormenta FC | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 37 | |
7 | Toronto FC II | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 43 | 46 | −3 | 36 | |
8 | FC Tucson | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 41 | −6 | 33 | |
9 | Richmond Kickers | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 35 | −9 | 32 | |
10 | Orlando City B | 28 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 23 | 52 | −29 | 16 |
Color Key: Home • Away • Win • Loss • Draw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club | Match | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | |||||||
Chattanooga Red Wolves (CHT) |
NTX | MAD | GVL | TRM | RIC | ORL | MAD | TUC | GVL | TOR | RIC | GVL | RIC | LAN | ORL | MAD | TUC | LAN | NTX | TRM | NTX | TRM | TUC | TOR | LAN | ORL | RIC | TOR | ||||||
2–3 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 0–4 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 3–4 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | |||||||
Forward Madison FC (MAD) |
CHT | NTX | ORL | GVL | TOR | CHT | TRM | NTX | LAN | ORL | TUC | NTX | TOR | TRM | LAN | CHT | ORL | TOR | TUC | RIC | GVL | RIC | GVL | TRM | RIC | NTX | TUC | LAN | ||||||
0–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | |||||||
Greenville Triumph SC (GVL) |
TRM | LAN | CHT | RIC | MAD | NTX | LAN | RIC | CHT | TRM | LAN | CHT | ORL | NTX | ORL | TUC | NTX | TRM | TOR | MAD | TOR | MAD | RIC | TUC | TOR | TUC | ORL | TRM | ||||||
0–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 1–3 | |||||||
Lansing Ignite FC (LAN) |
RIC | GVL | RIC | TOR | TUC | RIC | GVL | NTX | TRM | MAD | TOR | GVL | TOR | ORL | NTX | CHT | MAD | TUC | TOR | TRM | CHT | ORL | ORL | NTX | TUC | CHT | TRM | MAD | ||||||
3–2 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 5–0 | 4–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 | |||||||
North Texas SC (NTX) |
CHT | MAD | ORL | GVL | ORL | LAN | MAD | TOR | RIC | TOR | MAD | TUC | LAN | GVL | RIC | TRM | GVL | CHT | TUC | CHT | LAN | TRM | TOR | ORL | RIC | TRM | MAD | TUC | ||||||
3–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 1–4 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–4 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–4 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | |||||||
Orlando City B (ORL) |
TUC | TOR | TRM | MAD | NTX | CHT | NTX | TOR | RIC | TUC | MAD | TUC | TRM | LAN | GVL | CHT | GVL | RIC | TRM | MAD | LAN | LAN | TUC | NTX | TOR | CHT | GVL | RIC | ||||||
1–3 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | |||||||
Richmond Kickers (RIC) |
LAN | TRM | LAN | GVL | CHT | LAN | TUC | GVL | ORL | NTX | TUC | CHT | TRM | CHT | NTX | ORL | TOR | MAD | TOR | MAD | TRM | GVL | NTX | MAD | TUC | CHT | TOR | ORL | ||||||
2–3 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 0–4 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | |||||||
Tormenta FC (TRM) |
GVL | TUC | RIC | ORL | CHT | TUC | TOR | MAD | LAN | GVL | ORL | RIC | MAD | TOR | NTX | ORL | LAN | GVL | CHT | TUC | CHT | NTX | RIC | MAD | NTX | LAN | TOR | GVL | ||||||
1–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–5 | 1–4 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | |||||||
Toronto FC II (TOR) |
ORL | TUC | LAN | MAD | TRM | ORL | TUC | NTX | CHT | LAN | NTX | LAN | MAD | TUC | TRM | LAN | RIC | MAD | GVL | RIC | GVL | NTX | CHT | ORL | GVL | TRM | RIC | CHT | ||||||
2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 1–2 | 1–4 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | |||||||
FC Tucson (TUC) |
ORL | TRM | TOR | TRM | LAN | RIC | CHT | TOR | ORL | RIC | ORL | MAD | NTX | TOR | LAN | GVL | CHT | MAD | NTX | TRM | ORL | CHT | LAN | GVL | RIC | GVL | MAD | NTX | ||||||
3–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 0–5 | 0–4 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 1–3 |
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
1 | North Texas SC | 2 | |||||||
4 | Forward Madison FC | 0 | |||||||
1 | North Texas SC | 1 | |||||||
3 | Greenville Triumph SC | 0 | |||||||
2 | Lansing Ignite FC | 0 | |||||||
3 | Greenville Triumph SC | 1 |
Lansing Ignite FC | 0–1 | Greenville Triumph SC |
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Coiffic 70' Cerda 74' Cleveland 87' |
Report |
Clowes 37' Mohamed 45+2' Polak 46' Bermudez 59' Gómez 79' |
North Texas SC | 2–0 | Forward Madison FC |
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Roberts 32' Cerrillo 36' Pepi 76', 78' Jatta 88' |
Report |
Toyama 8' Leonard 33' |
North Texas SC | 1–0 | Greenville Triumph SC |
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Jatta 7' Rodríguez 60' Damus 90+4' |
Report |
Championship Game MVP: Arturo Rodríguez ( North Texas SC)
Ranked from highest to lowest average attendance.
Team | GP | Total | High | Low | Average |
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Forward Madison FC | 14 | 60,083 | 4,663 | 3,762 | 4,292 |
Richmond Kickers | 14 | 48,555 | 5,936 | 1,089 | 3,468 |
Lansing Ignite FC | 14 | 38,614 | 4,818 | 1,725 | 2,758 |
Greenville Triumph SC | 14 | 35,131 | 4,014 | 1,570 | 2,509 |
Tormenta FC | 14 | 24,133 | 3,519 | 1,038 | 1,724 |
Chattanooga Red Wolves SC | 14 | 22,842 | 3,527 | 512 | 1,632 |
North Texas SC | 14 | 19,136 | 3,512 | 615 | 1,367 |
FC Tucson | 14 | 13,451 | 1,772 | 702 | 961 |
Orlando City B | 14 | 2,836 | 327 | 144 | 203 |
Toronto FC II | 14 | 2,358 | 525 | 51 | 168 |
Total | 140 | 267,139 | 5,936 | 51 | 1,908 |
Sources: USL Soccer Stadium Digest
Top scorersSource: [7]
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Top assistsSource: [7] |
Clean sheets
Source: [7]
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Hat-tricks
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First team [17] | |||
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Goalkeeper | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards |
Dallas Jaye ( GVL) |
Conner Antley (
TRM) Christian Díaz ( MAD) Tyler Polak ( GVL) Cole Seiler ( GVL) |
Joe Gallardo (
RIC) Tumi Moshobane ( LAN) Arturo Rodriguez ( NTX) |
Steven Beattie (
CHT) Ronaldo Damus ( NTX) Jordan Perruzza ( TOR) |
Second team [17] | |||
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Goalkeeper | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards |
Alex Mangels ( CHT) |
Wahab Ackwei (
RIC) Patrick Bunk-Andersen ( TOR) Brandon Fricke ( LAN) Nick Moon ( LAN) |
Alfusainey Jatta (
NTX) Rafael Mentzingen ( LAN) Ualefi ( CHT) |
Jordan Jones (
TUC) Ricardo Pepi ( NTX) Paulo Jr. ( MAD) |
Week | Player | Club | Position | Reason | Ref. |
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1 | Ricardo Pepi | North Texas SC | Forward | Hat trick vs Chattanooga | [18] |
2 | Conner Antley | Tormenta FC | Defender | 3 assists vs Tucson | [19] |
3 | Grant Stoneman | Lansing Ignite FC | Defender | 9 of 11 duels | [20] |
4 | Steven Beattie | Chattanooga Red Wolves | Forward | 2 goals | [21] |
5 | Lucas Coutinho | Tormenta FC | Midfielder | Game winning goal vs Tucson | [22] |
6 | Don Smart | Forward Madison FC | Midfielder | 1 goal 2 assists | [23] |
7 | Charlie Dennis | Tormenta FC | Midfielder | 2 goals | [24] |
8 | Devyn Jambga | FC Tucson | Midfielder | 2 goals | [25] |
9 | Alex Mangels | Chattanooga Red Wolves | Goalkeeper | 4 save shutout | [26] |
10 | Jacob Shaffelburg | Toronto FC II | Forward | 1 goal, 2 assists | [27] |
11 | Thiago De Souza | Orlando City B | Midfielder | 1 goal, 1 assist | [28] |
12 | Ronaldo Damus | North Texas SC | Forward | Hat trick vs Toronto | [29] |
13 | Steven Beattie | Chattanooga Red Wolves | Forward | Hat trick vs Greenville | [30] |
14 | Ronaldo Damus | North Texas SC | Forward | 2 goals | [31] |
15 | Dallas Jaye | Greenville Triumph SC | Goalkeeper | 3 save shutout | [32] |
16 | Rafael Mentzingen | Lansing Ignite FC | Midfielder | 1 goal 2 assists | [33] |
17 | Devyn Jambga | FC Tucson | Midfielder | 2 goals | [34] |
18 | Tyler Polak | Greenville Triumph SC | Defender | 2 assists vs North Texas | [35] |
19 | Tumi Moshobane | Lansing Ignite FC | Midfielder | 2 goals 1 assist | [36] |
20 | Carlos Gomez | Greenville Triumph SC | Midfielder | 2 assists vs Toronto | [37] |
21 | Callum Montgomery | North Texas SC | Defender | Game winning goal vs Chattanooga | [38] |
22 | Pato Botello Faz | Lansing Ignite FC | Forward | 2 goals vs North Texas | [39] |
23 | Joe Gallardo | Richmond Kickers | Forward | 2 goals vs Tormenta FC | [40] |
24 | Pato Botello Faz | Lansing Ignite FC | Forward | 2 goals 1 assist vs Tucson | [41] |
25 | Carlos Gomez | Greenville Triumph SC | Midfielder | Hat trick vs Tucson | [42] |
26 | Paul Clowes | Greenville Triumph SC | Midfielder | 1 goal 1 assist vs Toronto | [43] |
27 | Vangjel Zguro | Chattanooga Red Wolves | Midfielder | 1 assist vs Richmond | [44] |
28 | Jordan Perruzza | Toronto FC II | Forward | 3 goals in 2 games | [45] |