2019 Richmond Kickers season

Richmond Kickers
2019 season
Owner22 Holdings, LLC
Head coachDavid Bulow
StadiumCity Stadium
USL League One9th
U.S. Open CupSecond round
(knocked out by North Carolina FC)
Top goalscorerLeague: Joe Gallardo (6)
All: Joe Gallardo (6)
Highest home attendance5,936
(March 30 vs. Lansing)
Lowest home attendance727
(May 7 vs. Virginia United, USOC)
Average home league attendance3,468
Biggest win6–2
(May 7 vs. Virginia United, USOC)
Biggest defeat0–4
(September 10 at North Texas SC)

The 2019 Richmond Kickers season is a soccer club based in Richmond, Virginia. It was the club's 27th season of existence, their 15th season in the third tier of American soccer, and their first season in the newly created USL League One. It was the Kickers' first season playing in the third tier of American soccer since 2016, when they were in the United Soccer League. The season covers the period from October 14, 2018 to the beginning of the 2020 USL League One season.

Roster

As of match played June 22, 2019[1]
No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (age) Signed in Previous club Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Akira Fitzgerald GK (1987-07-17) July 17, 1987 2019 Tampa Bay Rowdies 15 0
23 Joe Rice GK (1996-03-06) March 6, 1996 2019 VCU Rams 0 0
94 Matt Broomall GK (1994-04-20) April 20, 1994 2019 Atlantic City FC 0 0
Defenders
3 Scott Thomsen DF (1993-12-31) December 31, 1993 2018 Orlando City B 40 2
4 Ivan Magalhães DF (1993-12-23) December 23, 1993 2019 Tampa Bay Rowdies 9 0
5 Conor Shanosky DF (1991-12-13) December 13, 1991 2016 Louisville City 95 5
17 Eli Lockaby DF (1995-12-18) December 18, 1995 2019 VCU Rams 12 2
18 Wahab Ackwei DF (1996-10-19) October 19, 1996 2019 New York Red Bulls II 13 1
20 Luke Pavone DF (1995-03-29) March 29, 1995 2019 Hapoel Petah Tikva 3 0
24 Sam Moore DF (2001-03-16) March 16, 2001 2019 Richmond United 0 0
31 Braeden Troyer DF (1993-03-19) March 19, 1993 2015 South Carolina Gamecocks 124 0
Midfielders
7 Josh Hughes MF (1991-11-03) November 3, 1991 2019 Nashville SC 12 1
8 Amass Amankona MF (1995-08-02) August 2, 1995 2019 Indy Eleven 2 0
11 Matt Bolduc MF (1994-10-12) October 12, 1994 2017 Harrisburg City Islanders 39 2
12 Alex Ainscough MF (1995-04-12) April 12, 1995 2019 SpVgg Bayreuth 4 0
14 Nick Retzlaff MF (1996-09-03) September 3, 1996 2019 NC State Wolfpack 6 0
16 Justin Grove MF (1988-11-07) November 7, 1988 2019 Charlottesville Alliance 2 0
21 Maxi Rodriguez MF (1995-08-09) August 9, 1995 2019 San Antonio FC 13 1
22 Jannik Eckenrode MF (1995-12-13) December 13, 1995 2019 Jammerbugt 6 0
28 Greg Boehme MF (1995-07-07) July 7, 1995 2018 VCU Rams 17 0
77 Charles Boateng MF (1997-07-28) July 28, 1997 2019 WAFA SC (loan) 9 4
80 Mutaya Mwape MF (1996-06-19) June 19, 1996 2019 Charlotte Independence 12 1
97 Lucas Mendes MF (1997-12-29) December 29, 1997 2019 FC Baltimore 2 0
Forwards
9 Daniel Jackson FW (1989-07-10) July 10, 1989 2019 Bollklubben-46 13 2
10 Joe Gallardo FW (1998-01-01) January 1, 1998 2019 SIMA Águilas 15 4
15 Dennis Chin FW (1987-06-04) June 4, 1987 2019 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 11 2

Non-competitive

Preseason

On January 19, 2019, the Kickers revealed their preseason schedule. Richmond played seven matches in the span of just over a month, including five games against collegiate programs and two games against clubs from the USL Championship. All six games took place in the state of Virginia, with the Kickers playing host to five of those games; just one, however, was played at City Stadium.[2]

February 16 Friendly Richmond Kickers 0–0 VCU Rams Richmond, VA
2:00 PM EST Report Stadium: Ukrop Park
February 22 Friendly Bethlehem Steel FC 0–3 Richmond Kickers Leesburg, VA
1:00 PM EST Report
  • Jackson 31'
  • Mwape 58'
  • Bolduc 90+1' (pen.)
Stadium: Evergreen Sportsplex
February 27 Friendly Richmond Kickers 2–3 Loudoun United Richmond, VA
1:00 PM EST
Report
Stadium: Ukrop Park
March 3 Friendly Richmond Kickers 2–2 Old Dominion Monarchs Richmond, VA
6:00 PM EST
Report
  • Mylonas 1'
  • Bloyou 89'
Stadium: Ukrop Park
Attendance: 50
March 9 Friendly Richmond Kickers 2–4 Virginia Cavaliers Richmond, VA
4:00 PM EST
Report
  • Crofts 6', 32', 42'
  • 80' (pen.)
Stadium: City Stadium
March 17 Friendly Richmond Kickers 2–2 James Madison Dukes Richmond, VA
6:00 PM EST
Report
  • 37'
  • 57'
Stadium: Ukrop Park
March 23 Friendly Richmond Kickers 0–0 (a.e.t.) VCU Rams Richmond, VA
7:00 PM EST Report Stadium: Ukrop Park

Midseason

July 9 Friendly Lionsbridge FC 0–5 Richmond Kickers Newport News, VA
7:00 PM EDT Report
Stadium: Pomoco Stadium
Attendance: 1,326

Competitive

USL League One

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
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
Source: 2019 USL League One standings
Rules for classification: 1) total wins; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 5) disciplinary points; 6) coin toss or drawing of lots

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728
StadiumHHAAHHHAAHAHAAHHAAHAAHAHAAHH
ResultLDLWWDWLLLDLLLLWWWDLWWLLDLLW
Position68997434588109999999988898999
Source: Richmond schedule
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Match results

On December 7, 2018, the league announced the home openers for its inaugural season. Richmond's first-ever match in the league will take place on March 30, 2019, with the Kickers playing host to Lansing Ignite. Richmond will also take part in the home-opening match for Lansing, visiting Cooley Law School Stadium on April 13.[3]

The remainder of the league schedule was released on December 10, 2018. The inaugural USL League One season will consist of 28 matches for the Kickers, with Richmond playing four times against Chattanooga Red Wolves and three times against every other opponent.[4] Richmond will renew their series with Orlando City B and Toronto FC II, both of whom they previously faced in the United Soccer League; they will face all seven other teams for the first time.

March 30 1 Richmond Kickers 2–3 Lansing Ignite Richmond, VA
5:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 5,936
Referee: Danielle Chesky
April 6 2 Richmond Kickers 0–0 South Georgia Tormenta Richmond, VA
5:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 2,853
Referee: Kevin Broadley
April 13 3 Lansing Ignite 3–1 Richmond Kickers Lansing, MI
7:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Cooley Law School Stadium
Attendance: 3,369
Referee: Donovan Noocha
April 20 4 Greenville Triumph 0–1 Richmond Kickers Greenville, SC
7:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Legacy Early College Stadium
Attendance: 2,168
Referee: David Erbacher
April 27 5 Richmond Kickers 1–0 Chattanooga Red Wolves Richmond, VA
7:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 2,743
Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva
May 4 6 Richmond Kickers 2–2 Lansing Ignite Richmond, VA
7:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 2,947
Referee: Matt Franz
May 11 7 Richmond Kickers 2–0 FC Tucson Richmond, VA
7:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 1,089
Referee: Danielle Chesky
May 18 8 Greenville Triumph 1–0 Richmond Kickers Greenville, SC
7:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Legacy Early College Stadium
Attendance: 2,356
Referee: Tori Penso
May 22 9 Orlando City B 3–2 Richmond Kickers Montverde, FL
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Montverde Academy Stadium
Attendance: 148
Referee: Jamie Willis
June 1 10 Richmond Kickers 0–3 North Texas SC Richmond, VA
7:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 4,514
Referee: Jasmine Peralta
June 8 11 FC Tucson 0–0 Richmond Kickers Tucson, AZ
5:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Kino Sports Complex North Stadium
Attendance: 915
Referee: Samantha Martinez
June 15 12 Richmond Kickers 0–2 Chattanooga Red Wolves Richmond, VA
7:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 4,233
Referee: Joshua Encarnacion
June 22 13 South Georgia Tormenta 1–0 Richmond Kickers Statesboro, GA
8:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Eagle Field
Attendance: 1,602
Referee: Natalie Simon
June 29 14 Chattanooga Red Wolves 1–0 Richmond Kickers Chattanooga, TN
7:00 PM EDT Beattie 7'
Walls  11'
Cisse  45+1'
Report Ainscough  18'
Troyer  53'
Ackwei  53'
Boateng  57'
Magalhães  86'
Stadium: David Stanton Field
Attendance: 1,572
Referee: Nickrod Fateh
July 13 15 Richmond Kickers 0–2 North Texas SC Richmond, VA
7:00 PM EDT Rodriguez  42'
Ackwei  57'
Eckenrode  65'  89'
Report Roberts 11',  81'
Montgomery 14'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 3,321
Referee: Jonathan Bilinski
July 20 16 Richmond Kickers 1–0 Orlando City B Richmond, VA
7:00 PM EDT Magalhães  31'
Troyer  68'
Chin 70'
Fitzgerald  83'
Report Tablante  44'
Diouf  78'
Bagrou  83'
Mendoza  83'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 2,543
Referee: Gabriele Giusti
July 26 17 Toronto FC II 1–2 Richmond Kickers Toronto, ON
4:00 PM EDT Ovalle  17'
Srbely 19'
Mohammad  39'
Petrasso  90+1'
Report Klenofsky 35' (o.g.)
Hughes 48'
Bolduc  88'
Stadium: BMO Training Ground
Referee: Nicolas Joubert
August 10 18 Forward Madison 0–1 Richmond Kickers Madison, WI
6:00 PM EDT Bement  81'
Leonard  84'
Report Ackwei  48'
Jackson 69'
Troyer  76'
Stadium: Breese Stevens Field
Attendance: 4,510
Referee: Calin Radosav
August 17 19 Richmond Kickers 2–2 Toronto FC II Richmond, VA
7:00 PM EDT Jackson 5', 23'
Ackwei  55'
Bolduc  81'
Report Priso-Mbongue  38'
Perruzza 53'
Srbely  59'
Mohammed 87'
Ovalle  90+2'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 4,041
Referee: John Griggs
August 24 20 Forward Madison 1–0 Richmond Kickers Madison, WI
6:00 PM EDT Díaz 74' Report Mwape  78' Stadium: Breese Stevens Field
Attendance: 4,517
Referee: Joshua Encarnación
August 31 21 South Georgia Tormenta 1–4 Richmond Kickers Statesboro, GA
8:00 PM EDT Rowe 5'
Wells  28'
Antley  57'
Report Chin 11', 36'
Gallardo 15',  41', 80'
Stadium: Eagle Field
Attendance: 1,526
Referee: Alyssa Nichols
September 7 22 Richmond Kickers 1–0 Greenville Triumph Richmond, VA
7:00 PM EDT Troyer 45+1',  53' Report Polak  27'
Walker  45+5'
Robinson  72'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 3,624
Referee: Nickrod Fateh
September 10 23 North Texas SC 4–0 Richmond Kickers Frisco, TX
EDT Damus 1', 30', 77'
A. Rodriguez 70'
Danso  75'
Report Thomsen  61'
Ackwei  90+1'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 725
Referee: Samantha Martinez
September 14 24 Richmond Kickers 0–1 Forward Madison Richmond, VA
7:00 PM EDT Magalhães  65'
Troyer  78'
Report Tenorio 6'
Omsberg  52'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 4,140
Referee: Gabriele Giusti
September 21 25 FC Tucson 0–0 Richmond Kickers Tucson, AZ
5:30 PM EDT Venter  55'  74'
Howell  70'
Report Gallardo  38'
Ackwei  81'  87'
Shanosky  84'
Stadium: Kino Sports Complex North Stadium
Attendance: 640
Referee: Reyna Fonseca
September 28 26 Chattanooga Red Wolves 2–1 Richmond Kickers Chattanooga, TN
7:00 PM EDT Ualefi 24' (pen.)
Seoane 32'
Kendall-Moullin  37'
Zguro  44'
Walls  73'
Jaimes  88'
Report Troyer  23'
Eckenrode  28'
Boateng 65'
Rodriguez  90+6'
Stadium: David Stanton Field
Attendance: 235
Referee: Joshua Encarnación
October 2 27 Richmond Kickers 1–2 Toronto FC II Richmond, VA
7:00 PM EDT Mwape 9'
Boateng  45+2'
Shanosky  49'
Report Perruzza 13', 52'
Okello  28'
Bunk-Andersen  45+2'
Mingo  55'  90+3'
Akinola  59'
Carlini  78'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 2,752
Referee: Natalie Simon
October 5 28 Richmond Kickers 2–0 Orlando City B Richmond, VA
7:00 PM EDT Shanosky 31'
Boateng 36',  81'
Fitzgerald  90+4'
Report Hummel  38'
Rafael  69'
Léo  90+1'
Bagrou  90+1'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 3,819
Referee: Adorae Whitesel

U.S. Open Cup

As a member of USL League One, the Kickers entered the tournament in the First Round, playing on May 7, 2019.[5]

May 7 First round Richmond Kickers 6–2 Virginia United Richmond, VA
7:00 PM EDT
Report
  • Gibbons  9'
  • El. Martinez 28'
  • Majano 90'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 727
Referee: Nicholas Barbera
May 15 Second round North Carolina FC 4–1 Richmond Kickers Cary, NC
7:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 1,553
Referee: Joshua Escobar

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player Total USL1 U.S. Open Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK  JPN Akira Fitzgerald 28 0 26 0 2 0
3 DF  USA Scott Thomsen 13 0 11 0 2 0
4 DF  BRA Ivan Magalhães 9 0 4+3 0 2 0
5 DF  USA Conor Shanosky 23 1 18+4 1 1 0
7 MF  USA Josh Hughes 23 2 17+5 2 0+1 0
8 MF  GHA Amass Amankona 2 0 2 0 0 0
9 FW  USA Daniel Jackson 23 5 15+7 4 1 1
10 FW  USA Joe Gallardo 27 6 25 6 2 0
11 MF  USA Matt Bolduc 21 0 17+3 0 1 0
12 MF  USA Alex Ainscough 5 0 2+2 0 0+1 0
14 MF  USA Nick Retzlaff 8 0 5+1 0 2 0
15 FW  JAM Dennis Chin 23 5 19+4 5 0 0
16 MF  USA Justin Grove 4 0 0+3 0 0+1 0
17 DF  USA Eli Lockaby 25 2 22+1 1 1+1 1
18 DF  GHA Wahab Ackwei 26 1 25 0 1 1
20 DF  USA Luke Pavone 5 0 0+4 0 0+1 0
21 MF  USA Maxi Rodriguez 24 1 19+4 1 1 0
22 MF  USA Jannik Eckenrode 13 0 5+8 0 0 0
23 GK  USA Joe Rice 3 0 2+1 0 0 0
24 DF  USA Sam Moore 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
25 FW  USA Key White 1 0 0+1 0 0 0
27 DF  USA Zach Perez 1 0 1 0 0 0
28 MF  USA Greg Boehme 8 0 6+1 0 1 0
31 DF  USA Braeden Troyer 20 1 13+5 1 2 0
77 MF  GHA Charles Boateng 17 6 7+8 2 2 4
80 MF  ZAM Mutaya Mwape 25 2 18+5 2 1+1 0
94 GK  USA Matt Broomall 0 0 0 0 0 0
97 MF  USA Lucas Mendes 2 0 0+2 0 0 0
98 MF  USA Ryley Kraft 8 0 4+4 0 0 0
Players who left Richmond during the season:
2 DF  USA Aboubacar Keita 3 0 2+1 0 0 0

Source: [1]

Disciplinary record

No. Pos. Name USL1 U.S. Open Cup Total
1 GK Akira Fitzgerald 2 1 0 0 2 1
3 DF Scott Thomsen 2 0 0 0 2 0
4 DF Ivan Magalhães 3 0 0 0 3 0
5 DF Conor Shanosky 3 2 0 0 3 2
7 MF Josh Hughes 3 0 0 0 3 0
9 FW Daniel Jackson 0 0 1 0 1 0
10 FW Joe Gallardo 6 0 0 0 6 0
11 MF Matt Bolduc 5 0 0 0 5 0
12 MF Alex Ainscough 1 0 0 0 1 0
16 MF Justin Grove 0 0 1 0 1 0
17 DF Eli Lockaby 1 0 0 0 1 0
18 DF Wahab Ackwei 7 1 1 0 8 1
21 MF Maxi Rodriguez 4 1 0 0 4 1
22 MF Jannik Eckenrode 4 1 0 0 4 1
31 DF Braeden Troyer 6 1 0 0 6 1
77 MF Charles Boateng 5 0 0 0 5 0
80 MF Mutaya Mwape 4 0 0 0 4 0
Players who left Richmond during the season:
2 DF Aboubacar Keita 1 0 0 0 1 0

Source: [2]

Clean sheets

No. Name USL1 U.S. Open Cup Total Games Played
1 Akira Fitzgerald 9 0 9 26
23 Joe Rice 0 0 0 3
94 Matt Broomall 0 0 0 0

Source: [3]

Transfers

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee/notes Date Source
MF Josh Hughes Nashville SC Signed to a one-year contract. Jan 2, 2019 [6]
MF Amass Amankona Indy Eleven Signed to a one-year contract. Jan 4, 2019 [7]
FW Dennis Chin Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Signed to a one-year contract. Jan 7, 2019 [8]
DF Eli Lockaby VCU Rams Signed to a one-year contract. Jan 18, 2019 [9]
MF Mutaya Mwape Charlotte Independence Signed to a one-year contract. Jan 21, 2019 [10]
GK Akira Fitzgerald Tampa Bay Rowdies Signed to a one-year contract. Feb 6, 2019 [11]
FW Daniel Jackson Bollklubben-46 Signed to a one-year contract. Feb 11, 2019 [12]
MF Maxi Rodriguez San Antonio FC Signed to a one-year contract. Feb 22, 2019 [13]
MF Jannik Eckenrode Jammerbugt Signed to a one-year contract. Feb 27, 2019 [14]
DF Ivan Magalhães Tampa Bay Rowdies Signed to a one-year contract. Mar 19, 2019 [15]
GK Matt Broomall Atlantic City FC Signed to a one-year contract. Mar 20, 2019 [16]
DF Sam Moore Richmond United Signed to a USL Academy contract. Mar 20, 2019 [17]
GK Joe Rice VCU Rams Signed to a one-year contract. Mar 20, 2019 [16]
DF Wahab Ackwei New York Red Bulls II Signed to a one-year contract. Mar 21, 2019 [18]
MF Alex Ainscough SpVgg Bayreuth Signed to a one-year contract. Mar 21, 2019 [18]
FW Joe Gallardo SIMA Águilas Signed to a one-year contract. Mar 21, 2019 [19]
MF Nick Retzlaff NC State Wolfpack Signed to a one-year contract. Mar 21, 2019 [18]
MF Justin Grove Charlottesville Alliance Signed to a one-year contract. Mar 22, 2019 [20]
MF Lucas Mendes FC Baltimore Signed to a one-year contract. Mar 22, 2019 [20]
DF Luke Pavone Hapoel Petah Tikva Signed to a one-year contract. Mar 22, 2019 [20]
FW Key White Richmond United Signed to a USL Academy contract. Jul 12, 2019 [21]
MF Ryley Kraft OKC Energy FC Signed to a contract until the end of the season. Aug 23, 2019 [22]
DF Zach Perez William Paterson University Signed to a contract until the end of the season. Sep 5, 2019 [23]

Loan in

Pos. Player Parent club Length/Notes Beginning End Source
DF Aboubacar Keita Columbus Crew SC Duration of the 2019 USL League One season. Mar 6, 2019 Jun 23, 2019 [24][25]
MF Charles Boateng WAFA SC Duration of the 2019 USL League One season. Mar 18, 2019 [26]

Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee/notes Date Source
MF Prince Agyemang FK Liepāja Contract expired. Signed for Liepāja on Jan 9, 2019. Oct 14, 2018 [27][28]
MF Sam Bacon Elon Phoenix Academy contract expired. Committed to play college soccer at Elon. Oct 14, 2018 [27][29]
GK Brandon Barnes Forward Madison Contract expired. Signed for Madison on Apr 2, 2019. Oct 14, 2018 [27][30]
FW Heviel Cordovés Memphis 901 Contract expired. Signed for Memphis on Nov 12, 2018. Oct 14, 2018 [27][31]
GK Kent Dickey Villanova Wildcats Academy contract expired. Committed to play college soccer at Villanova. Oct 14, 2018 [27][32]
MF Brandon Eaton Forward Madison Contract expired. Signed for Madison on Jan 30, 2019. Oct 14, 2018 [27][33]
FW Luiz Fernando Atlanta United 2 Contract expired. Signed for Atlanta on Nov 19, 2018. Oct 14, 2018 [27][34]
FW Giuseppe Gentile Hartford Athletic Contract expired. Signed for Hartford on Jan 23, 2019. Oct 14, 2018 [27][35]
MF Raul Gonzalez Memphis 901 Contract expired. Signed for Memphis on Oct 24, 2018. Oct 14, 2018 [27][36]
MF Neil Hlavaty Contract expired. Retired. Oct 14, 2018 [27][37]
MF Yudai Imura Contract expired. Oct 14, 2018 [27]
MF Evan Lee Greenville Triumph Contract expired. Signed for Greenville on Jan 15, 2019. Oct 14, 2018 [27][38]
MF Koby Osei-Wusu Orlando City B Contract expired. Signed for Orlando on Feb 20, 2019. Oct 14, 2018 [27][39]
GK Ronnie Pascale Contract expired. Retired. Oct 14, 2018 [27]
DF Mallan Roberts Tulsa Roughnecks Contract expired. Signed for Tulsa on Jan 4, 2019. Oct 14, 2018 [27][40]
DF Shaun Russell Forward Madison Contract expired. Signed for Madison on Mar 25, 2019. Oct 14, 2018 [27][41]
MF Fred Sekyere Contract expired. Oct 14, 2018 [27]
FW Brian Shriver Contract expired. Retired. Oct 14, 2018 [27][42]
GK Trevor Spangenberg Birmingham Legion Contract expired. Signed for Birmingham on Feb 21, 2019. Oct 14, 2018 [27][43]
GK Zachery Tashjy Contract expired. Retired. Oct 14, 2018 [27][44]
MF Oscar Umar Saint Louis FC Contract expired. Signed for Saint Louis on Dec 5, 2018. Oct 14, 2018 [27][45]
DF Mekeil Williams OKC Energy Contract expired. Signed for OKC on Jan 8, 2019. Oct 14, 2018 [27][46]
DF Austin Yearwood New Mexico United Contract expired. Signed for New Mexico on Nov 6, 2018. Oct 14, 2018 [27][47]

Awards

USL1 All-League Teams

Player Team
Joe Gallardo First Team
Wahab Ackwei Second Team

[48]

USL1 Team of the Week

Week Players Opponent(s) Link
2 Wahab Ackwei South Georgia Tormenta [4]
4 Wahab Ackwei
Joe Gallardo
Josh Hughes
Greenville Triumph [5]
5 Wahab Ackwei
Mutaya Mwape
Chattanooga Red Wolves [6]
6 Dennis Chin
Daniel Jackson
Conor Shanosky
Lansing Ignite [7]
7 Mutaya Mwape
Maxi Rodriguez
FC Tucson [8]
11 Wahab Ackwei
Akira Fitzgerald
FC Tucson [9]
13 Eli Lockaby South Georgia Tormenta [10]
17 Dennis Chin Orlando City B [11]
18 Josh Hughes Toronto FC II [12]
20 Josh Hughes
Ivan Magalhães
Forward Madison [13]
21 Daniel Jackson Toronto FC II [14]
23 Matt Bolduc
Dennis Chin
Joe Gallardo
South Georgia Tormenta [15]
24 Akira Fitzgerald
Ivan Magalhães
Braeden Troyer
Greenville Triumph [16]
25 Wahab Ackwei North Texas SC
Forward Madison
[17]
26 Akira Fitzgerald FC Tucson [18]
28 Mutaya Mwape
Conor Shanosky
Toronto FC II
Orlando City B
[19]

USL1 Player of the Week

Week Players Opponent(s) Link
23 Joe Gallardo South Georgia Tormenta [20]

USL1 Goal of the Week

Week Player Opponent Link
4 Joe Gallardo Greenville Triumph [21]
21 Daniel Jackson Toronto FC II [22]

USL1 Save of the Week

Week Player Opponent Link
24 Akira Fitzgerald Greenville Triumph [23]
28 Joe Rice Toronto FC II [24]

Kits

Home
Away
Type Shirt Shorts Socks First appearance / Record
Home Red Red Red Match 1 vs. Lansing / 3–2–3
Away White White White Match 3 vs. Lansing / 1–1–5

See also

References

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  4. ^ USLLeagueOne.com staff (December 10, 2018). "USL League One Reveals 2019 Regular Season Schedule". USLLeagueOne.com. USL League One. Retrieved March 13, 2019.
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  13. ^ Wood, Patrick (February 22, 2019). "Kickers sign Maxi Rodriguez". RichmondKickers.com. Richmond Kickers. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
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