Season | 2022 |
---|---|
Dates | May 6 - July 10 (regular season) July 13 - July 23 (playoffs) |
Champions | South Georgia Tormenta FC |
Regular Season Champions | Minnesota Aurora FC |
Matches played | 254 |
Goals scored | 935 (3.68 per match) |
Biggest home win | LIR 18, FAE 0 (July 6) |
Biggest away win |
FAE 2,
ACC 10 (June 14) FAE 0, MAN 8 (June 22) |
Highest scoring | LIR 18, FAE 0 (July 6) |
Longest winning run | 11 matches Minnesota Aurora FC (June 2 – July 9) |
Longest unbeaten run | 12 matches Minnesota Aurora FC (entire season) |
Longest winless run | 12 matches St. Louis Lions (entire season) |
Longest losing run | 12 matches St. Louis Lions (entire season) |
2023 →
All statistics correct as of August 3, 2022. |
The 2022 USL W League season is the first season of USL W League.
The regular season began on May 6 and ended on July 10. 44 teams participated in this inaugural season. [1]
Indy Eleven won the first game in league history, defeating Kings Hammer FC 3–1 on May 6. Rachel McCarthy scored the first two goals. [2] [3]
South Georgia Tormenta FC won the Championship 2–1 against Regular Season winners Minnesota Aurora FC on July 23. [4] [5] [6]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Morris Elite SC | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 10 | +18 | 27 | 2.25 | Advance to USL W League Playoffs |
2 | Long Island Rough Riders | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 7 | +38 | 26 | 2.17 | |
3 | Queensboro FC | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 12 | +21 | 25 | 2.08 | |
4 | Cedar Stars | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 11 | +19 | 25 | 2.08 | |
5 | AC Connecticut | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 17 | 1.42 | |
6 | Manhattan SC | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 29 | −5 | 13 | 1.08 | |
7 | Westchester Flames | 12 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 40 | −29 | 6 | 0.50 | |
8 | F.A. Euro | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 78 | −69 | 0 | 0.00 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | McLean Soccer | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 7 | +32 | 27 | 2.70 | Advance to USL W League Playoffs |
2 | Christos FC | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 13 | +13 | 19 | 1.90 | |
3 | Patuxent Football Athletics | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 29 | −21 | 12 | 1.20 | |
4 | Eagle FC | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 26 | −9 | 10 | 1.00 | |
5 | Northern Virginia FC | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 27 | −15 | 5 | 0.50 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Indy Eleven | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 7 | +24 | 32 | 2.67 | Advance to USL W League Playoffs |
2 | Midwest United FC | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 17 | +19 | 23 | 1.92 | |
3 | Racing Louisville FC | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 15 | +11 | 21 | 1.75 | |
4 | AFC Ann Arbor | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 15 | +8 | 21 | 1.75 | |
5 | Detroit City FC | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 22 | −7 | 12 | 1.00 | |
6 | Kalamazoo FC | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 23 | 30 | −7 | 10 | 0.83 | |
7 | Kings Hammer FC | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 36 | −24 | 9 | 0.75 | |
8 | Flint City AFC | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 41 | −24 | 7 | 0.58 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Minnesota Aurora FC | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 8 | +27 | 34 | 2.83 | Advance to USL W League Playoffs |
2 | Kaw Valley FC | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 15 | +15 | 22 | 1.83 | |
3 | Green Bay Glory | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 21 | 1.75 | |
4 | Chicago City SC | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 19 | 1.58 | |
5 | Chicago Dutch Lions | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 27 | −15 | 9 | 0.75 | |
6 | St. Louis Lions | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 43 | −34 | 0 | 0.00 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Greenville Liberty SC | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 13 | +19 | 26 | 2.17 | Advance to USL W League Playoffs |
2 | North Carolina Courage U23 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 15 | +10 | 22 | 1.83 | |
3 | Wake FC | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 19 | 1.58 | |
4 | Charlotte Independence | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 1.25 | |
5 | Asheville City SC | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 15 | 1.25 | |
6 | North Carolina Fusion | 12 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 39 | −34 | 3 | 0.25 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tormenta FC | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 9 | +24 | 25 | 2.08 | Advance to USL W League Playoffs |
2 | Chattanooga Red Wolves SC | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 24 | 2.00 | |
3 | South Carolina United FC | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 26 | −6 | 17 | 1.42 | |
4 | Southern Soccer Academy | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 22 | +4 | 17 | 1.42 | |
5 | Tennessee SC | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 32 | −19 | 8 | 0.67 | |
6 | Peachtree City MOBA | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 23 | −12 | 7 | 0.58 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | FC Miami City | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4 | +17 | 28 | 2.80 | Advance to USL W League Playoffs |
2 | Tampa Bay United | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 4 | +15 | 22 | 2.20 | |
3 | Miami AC | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 21 | −5 | 15 | 1.50 | |
4 | Florida Elite SA | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 4 | 0.40 | |
5 | Caledonia SC | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 25 | −17 | 4 | 0.40 |
Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||
Morris Elite SC | 0 | ||||||||||
McLean Soccer | 8 | ||||||||||
McLean Soccer | 0 | ||||||||||
Minnesota Aurora FC | 1 | ||||||||||
Minnesota Aurora FC | 2 | ||||||||||
Indy Eleven | 1 | ||||||||||
Minnesota Aurora FC | 1 | ||||||||||
Tormenta FC ( a.e.t.) | 2 | ||||||||||
FC Miami City | 0 | ||||||||||
Tormenta FC | 1 | ||||||||||
Tormenta FC | 4 | ||||||||||
Greenville Liberty SC | 1 | ||||||||||
Greenville Liberty SC | 2 | ||||||||||
Long Island Rough Riders | 0 |
July 13 | FC Miami City | 0–1 | Tormenta FC |
Tropical Park Miami, Florida |
6:00 PM EDT | Report |
July 13 | Greenville Liberty SC | 2–0 | Long Island Rough Riders |
Legacy Early College Field Greenville, South Carolina |
7:00 PM EDT | Report |
July 13 | Morris Elite SC | 0–8 | McLean Soccer |
Frederick Douglass Field Newark, New Jersey |
7:30 PM EDT | Report |
July 13 | Minnesota Aurora FC | 2–1 | Indy Eleven |
TCO Stadium Eagan, Minnesota |
7:00 PM CDT | Report |
|
Attendance: 6,200 |
July 17 | Minnesota Aurora FC | 1–0 | McLean Soccer |
TCO Stadium Eagan, Minnesota |
3:00 PM EDT |
|
Report | Attendance: 6,200 |
July 17 | Greenville Liberty SC | 1–4 | Tormenta FC |
Legacy Early College Field Greenville, South Carolina |
7:00 PM EDT |
|
Report |
July 23 | Minnesota Aurora FC | 1–2 ( a.e.t.) | Tormenta FC |
TCO Stadium Eagan, Minnesota |
4:30 PM CDT | Report |
|
Attendance: 6,489 |
Championship MVP: Sydney Martinez ( TRM)
Award | Winner | Team | Reason | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Golden Boot | Amy Andrews | Tormenta FC | 16 goals in 10 games | [7] |
Golden Glove | Sydney Martinez | Tormenta FC | 0.58 Goals Against Average; 6 Shutouts | [7] |
Assists Champion | Treva Aycock | Southern Soccer Academy | 8 assists | [8] |
Coach of the Year | Nicole Lukic | Minnesota Aurora FC | Undefeated Regular Season | [9] |
Young (U20) Player of the Year | Christian Brathwaite | Greenville Liberty SC | Four goals; four assists | [10] |
Player of the Year | Amy Andrews | Tormenta FC | 16 goals; 2 assists | [11] |
Goal of the Year | Addy Symonds | Minnesota Aurora FC | vs Tormenta FC in the Final | [12] |
Save of the Year | Madison Howard | North Carolina Fusion | vs Greenville Liberty SC | [13] |
F: Amy Andrews (
TRM), Katie Soderstrom (
IND),
Mía Asenjo (
QFC)
M: Christian Brathwaite (
GVL), Treva Aycock (
SSA), Nicole Waters (
WAK)
D: Kenzie Langdok (
MNA), Robyn McCarthy (
IND), Barbara Murillo (
FMC), Nina Carlomusto (
LIR)
G: Sydney Martinez (
TRM)
F: Maddy Williams (
IND), Bailey Korhorn (
KAL), Aleigh Gambone (
MCL)
M: Caroline Conti (
GVL), Jaida Nyby (
TRM), Lauren Wrigley (
MOR)
D: Kelsey Kaufusi (
MNA), Abby Wolf (
TRM),
Emily Madril (
LOU), Maggie Shaw (
CHT)
G:
Sarah Fuller (
MNA)