2019 USL League One season

USL League One
Season	2019
Dates	March 29 – October 5
Champions	North Texas SC (1st Title)
Regular season title	North Texas SC; (1st Title)
Matches	140
Goals	361 (2.58 per match)
Best player	Arturo Rodriguez North Texas SC
Top goalscorer	Ronaldo Damus (North Texas SC) (16 Goals)
Best goalkeeper	Dallas Jaye Greenville Triumph SC
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]

Season2019

DatesMarch 29 – October 5

ChampionsNorth Texas SC (1st Title)

Regular season titleNorth Texas SC
(1st Title)

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Club	City	Stadium	Capacity	Head coach	Affiliate
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

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
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
Club	Match
Club	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
Chattanooga Red Wolves (CHT)	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
Forward Madison FC (MAD)	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
Greenville Triumph SC (GVL)	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
Lansing Ignite FC (LAN)	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
North Texas SC (NTX)	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
Orlando City B (ORL)	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
Richmond Kickers (RIC)	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
Tormenta FC (TRM)	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
Toronto FC II (TOR)	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
FC Tucson (TUC)	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

Team	GP	Total	High	Low	Average
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

2019 USL League One season

Teams

Managerial changes

League table

Results table

Playoffs

Semifinals

USL League One Championship

Attendance

Average home attendances

Statistical leaders

Top scorers

Top assists

Clean sheets

Hat-tricks

League awards

Individual awards

All-League Teams

Midseason awards

See also

References

External links

Related Articles

Timelines

Top Qs

Fact Checks

First team^[17]
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)

Month	Player of the Month			Goal of the Month			Save of the Month		Coach of the Month		References
Month	Player	Club	Position	Player	Club	Position	Goalkeeper	Club	Coach	Club	References
March / April	Conner Antley	Tormenta FC	Defender	Lucas Coutinho	Tormenta FC	Midfielder	Phillip Ejimadu	FC Tucson	John Miglarese	Tormenta FC
May	Arturo Rodriguez	North Texas SC	Midfielder	Sérginho	Orlando City B	Midfielder	Ryan Coulter	Forward Madison FC	Eric Quill	North Texas SC
June	Stefan Cleveland	Lansing Ignite FC	Goalkeeper	Rafael Santos	Orlando City B	Midfielder	Pablo Jara	Tormenta FC	Tim Hankinson	Chattanooga Red Wolves
July	Rafael Mentzingen	Lansing Ignite FC	Midfielder	Shinya Kadono	Tormenta FC	Midfielder	Pablo Jara	Tormenta FC	Daryl Shore	Forward Madison FC
August	Dallas Jaye	Greenville Triumph SC	Goalkeeper	Mikie Rowe	Tormenta FC	Forward	Phillip Ejimadu	FC Tucson	Nate Miller	Lansing Ignite FC
September	Carlos Gomez	Greenville Triumph SC	Midfielder	Paul Clowes	Greenville Triumph SC	Midfielder	Dallas Jaye	Greenville Triumph SC	Eric Quill	North Texas SC
October	No Award			Chris Bermudez	Greenville Triumph SC	Midfielder	Kyle Zobeck	North Texas SC	No Award

Week	Player	Club	Position	Reason	Ref.
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]

Week	Goalkeeper	Defenders	Midfielders	Forwards	Ref.
1	Jara (TRM)	Ledbetter (TUC) Phelps (TRM) Stoneman (LAN)	Beattie (CHT) Politz (GVL) X. Gomez (LAN) Jatta (NTX)	Micaletto (TRM) Pepi (NTX) Delgado (TUC)	^[18]
2	Mangels (CHT)	Antley (TRM) Tobin (MAD) Dixon (CHT) Ackwei (RIC)	Politz (GVL) Petrasso (TOR) Dennis (TRM)	Keegan (GVL) Micaletto (TRM) Vega (TUC)	^[19]
3	Chade (ORL)	Stoneman (LAN) Montgomery (NTX) Moon (LAN) Wakasa (TUC)	Dorsey (TOR) Ualefi (CHT) C. Gómez (GVL)	Pepi (NTX) Cox (TUC) Keegan (GVL)	^[20]
4	Coulter (MAD)	Antley (TRM) Ackwei (RIC) M. Silva (ORL) Russell (MAD)	Polak (GVL) Hughes (RIC) Caparelli (CHT) Núñez (MAD)	Beattie (CHT) Gallardo (RIC)	^[21]
5	Chade (ORL)	Antley (TRM) Seiler (GVL) Russell (MAD) Ackwei (RIC)	Ovalle (TOR) Coutinho (TRM) Mwape (RIC) Petrasso (TOR)	A. Rodriguez (NTX) Morrell (TRM)	^[22]
6	Ejimadu (TUC)	Jatta (NTX) Shanosky (RIC) Terrón (TUC) Simeon (ORL) Politz (GVL)	Smart (MAD) Chin (RIC) Roberts (NTX) Paulo Jr. (MAD)	Jackson (RIC)	^[23]
7	Sylvestre (MAD)	Lee (GVL) Walls (CHT) Coiffic (LAN)	Mwape (RIC) Tessmann (NTX) Dennis (TRM) A. Rodriguez (NTX) M. Rodriguez (RIC)	Perruzza (TOR) Ward (GVL)	^[24]
8	Jara (TRM)	M. Silva (ORL) Wakasa (TUC) Antley (TRM)	Jambga (TUC) Seiler (GVL) Coutinho (TRM) X. Gomez (LAN)	Pepi (NTX) De Souza (ORL) Keegan (GVL)	^[25]
9	Mangels (CHT)	Mohammed (TOR) Almaguer (NTX) Phelps (TRM)	D. Rodriguez (NTX) Sérginho (ORL) Mohamed (GVL) Damus (NTX)	Perruzza (TOR) Coiffic (LAN) De Souza (ORL)	^[26]
10	Jaye (GVL)	Mohammed (TOR) Zguro (CHT) Stoneman (LAN)	Wheeler-Omiunu (TUC) Santos (ORL) Sealy (NTX) Petrasso (TOR)	Moon (LAN) Shaffelburg (TOR) Pepi (NTX)	^[27]
11	Fitzgerald (RIC)	Mohammed (TOR) Batista (TUC) Bunk-Andersen (TOR) Ackwei (RIC)	De Souza (ORL) Toyama (MAD) Cox (TUC) Srbely (TOR)	Rafael (ORL) Perruzza (TOR)	^[28]
12	Mangels (CHT)	Venter (TUC) Antley (TRM) Seiler (GVL)	Srbely (TOR) Vinyals (TRM) Pineda (CHT) A. Rodriguez (NTX)	Seoane (CHT) Damus (NTX) Paulo Jr. (MAD)	^[29]
13	Cleveland (LAN)	Coiffic (LAN) Phelps (TRM) Lockaby (RIC)	Smart (MAD) Micaletto (TRM) Cerda (LAN) Pineda (CHT)	Keegan (GVL) Beattie (CHT) Núñez (MAD)	^[30]
14	K. Silva (TOR)	Campbell (TOR) J. Gómez (NTX) Tobin (MAD) Seiler (GVL)	A. Rodriguez (NTX) C. Gómez (GVL) Leonard (MAD)	Keegan (GVL) Damus (NTX) Beattie (CHT)	^[31]
15	Jaye (GVL)	Lee (GVL) Murillo (NTX) Schneider (MAD) Walls (CHT)	Somersall (TUC) X. Gomez (LAN) Wheeler-Omiunu (TUC) Núñez (MAD)	White (MAD) Jones (TUC)	^[32]
16	Chade (ORL)	Roberts (NTX) Amponsah (CHT) Bunk-Andersen (TOR) Montgomery (NTX)	Dorsey (TOR) Walker (GRN) Mentzingen (LAN)	Jones (TUC) Moshobane (LAN) Perruzza (TOR)	^[33]
17	Merancio (TUC)	Stripling (TUC) Montgomery (NTX) Saint-Vil (TRM) Bunk-Andersen (TOR)	X. Gomez (LAN) Jambga (TUC) A. Rodriguez (NTX) Petrasso (TOR)	Jones (TUC) Chin (RIC)	^[34]
18	Jara (TRM)	Antley (TRM) Venter (TUC) Polak (GVL)	Walker (GVL) Moon (LAN) Hughes (RIC) Micaletto (TRM) Banks (MAD)	Keegan (GVL) Zayed (CHT)	^[35]
19	Cleveland (LAN)	Omsberg (MAD) Amponsah (CHT) Diaz (MAD)	Mentzingen (LAN) Walker (GVL) Moshobane (LAN) Paulo Jr. (MAD)	Smart (MAD) Keegan (GVL) N'For (LAN)	^[36]
20	Merancio (TUC)	Magalhaes (RIC) Walls (CHT) Almaguer (NTX)	A. Rodriguez (NTX) Boland (GVL) Hughes (RIC) C. Gomez (GVL)	Jones (TUC) Keegan (GVL) Seoane (CHT)	^[37]
21	Jaye (GVL)	Montgomery (NTX) Omsberg (MAD) Stoneman (LAN)	X. Gomez (LAN) A. Rodriguez (NTX) Mentzingen (LAN) Srbely (TOR) Micaletto (TRM)	Jackson (RIC) Jones (TUC)	^[38]
22	Klenofsky (TOR)	Diaz (MAD) Mohammed (TOR) Seiler (GVL)	Moon (LAN) Dennis (TRM) Moshobane (LAN) Virgen (TUC) Seoane (CHT)	Pato (LAN) Jones (TUC)	^[39]
23	Maurer (NTX)	Reynolds (NTX) Polak (GVL) Batista (TUC)	A. Rodriguez (NTX) Virgen (TUC) Walker (GVL) Bolduc (RIC)	Pepi (NTX) Gallardo (RIC) Chin (RIC)	^[40]
24	Fitzgerald (RIC)	Nelson (NTX) Magalhaes (RIC) Stoneman (LAN)	Troyer (RIC) Beattie (CHT) Micaletto (TRM) Moshobane (LAN)	Pato (LAN) Damus (NTX) Paulo Jr. (MAD)	^[41]
25	Sylvestre (MAD)	Omsberg (MAD) Lee (GVL) Ackwei (RIC)	A. Rodriguez (NTX) Danso (NTX) C. Gomez (GVL) Mentzingen (LAN)	Damus (NTX) Moshobane (LAN) Perruzza (TOR)	^[42]
26	Fitzgerald (RIC)	Diaz (MAD) Coiffic (LAN) Antley (TRM) Walls (CHT)	Moon (LAN) Clowes (GVL) C. Gomez (GVL) Pineda (CHT) Banks (MAD)	Saul (GVL)	^[43]
27	Chade (ORL)	Mingo (TOR) Mendoza (ORL) Diaz (MAD)	Zguro (CHT) Nelson (TOR) Ualefi (CHT) Shaffelburg (TOR) Smart (MAD)	Jones (TUC) Saul (GVL)	^[44]
28	Mangels (CHT)	Diaz (MAD) Antley (TRM) Shanosky (RIC)	Arslan (TRM) Banks (MAD) Mwape (RIC) Smart (MAD)	Perruzza (TOR) Romero (NTX) Dennis (TRM)	^[45]
Bold denotes Player of the Week