2022 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC season

Chattanooga Red Wolves SC
2022 season
OwnerRobert Martino
Head coachJimmy Obleda
StadiumCHI Memorial Stadium
Top goalscorer5 players (2 goals)
Highest home attendance2,654 (4/23 v. TUC)
Lowest home attendance1,807 (5/7 v. NCO)
Average home league attendance2,266
Biggest winCHA 7–1 CLT (6/22)
Biggest defeatRIC 3–0 CHA (6/1)

The 2022 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC season was the fourth season in the soccer team's history, all of which they've competed in USL League One, a league in the third division of American soccer. They played their home games at CHI Memorial Stadium in East Ridge, Tennessee. This was their third season playing for manager Jimmy Obleda. Chattanooga Red Wolves were coming off of a 3rd-place finish from last season, the most successful season in the club's history at the time.[1]

Club

Roster

As of March 31, 2022[2]
No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  USA Tim Murray
2 DF  VEN Jorge Luna
3 DF  USA Jonny Guadarrama
4 DF  PUR Nicolás Cardona
5 DF  USA Daniel Navarro
6 MF  USA Jimmie Villalobos
7 FW  BRA Rafael Mentzingen
8 MF  BRA Ualefi
9 FW  URU David Texeira
10 MF  MEX José Carrera
11 MF  USA Josue España
12 GK  MEX Carlos Avilez
13 FW  USA Rey Ortiz
14 MF  USA Pedro Hernández
17 MF  USA Josue Cartagena
18 DF  USA DJ Benton
19 FW  COL Juan Galindrez
20 MF  VEN Jorge Páez
21 MF  VEN Andrés Hernández
22 DF  ARG Aaron Lombardi
23 DF  CHI Sebastian Capozucchi
25 GK  USA Tor Saunders (on loan from Indy Eleven)
41 MF  USA Brian Bement
99 MF  USA Moe Espinoza
  1. ^
    USL Academy Contract

Competitions

Exhibitions

February 26, 2022 (2022-02-26) Preseason Memphis 901 FC 0–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Memphis, Tennessee
4:00 PM EST Report 79' Stadium: Mike Rose Soccer Complex
March 2, 2022 (2022-03-02) Preseason Atlanta United 2 0–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Marietta, Georgia
7:00 PM EST Report 37' Stadium: Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground
March 12, 2022 (2022-03-12) Preseason Chattanooga Red Wolves v University of Kentucky East Ridge, Tennessee
1:00 PM EST Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Note: Cancelled due to inclement weather
March 19, 2022 (2022-03-19) Preseason Columbus Crew 2 2–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Columbus, Ohio
1:30 PM EST
77'
Villalobos 16' Stadium: OhioHealth Performance Center

USL League One

Standings

Pos Team Pld W L T GF GA GD Pts Qualification
2 Greenville Triumph SC 30 12 8 10 40 38 +2 46 Qualification for the semi-finals
3 Tormenta FC (C) 30 12 9 9 42 40 +2 45 Qualification for the play-offs
4 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC 30 12 11 7 52 39 +13 43
5 Union Omaha 30 10 7 13 34 33 +1 43
6 Charlotte Independence 30 12 12 6 48 48 0 42
Source: USL League One
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 6) disciplinary points; 7) drawing of lots.
(C) Champions

Match results

April 2, 2022 (2022-04-02) 1 Chattanooga Red Wolves 1–1 Forward Madison East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Benton  19'
Villalobos 40'
Bement  74'
P. Hernandez  90'
Report Murillo  47'
Gebhard  68'
Wheeler-Omiunu  76'
Bartman 90+5'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,618
Referee: Benjamin Meyer
April 9, 2022 (2022-04-09) 2 North Carolina FC 1–3 Chattanooga Red Wolves Cary, North Carolina
7:00 PM EDT Skelton  16'
McLaughlin 19'
Servania  36'
Blanco  85'
Report Luna  38'
Ortiz 60'
España  64', 67'
Lombardi 70'
A. Hernández  74'
Cardona  88'
Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 2,006
Referee: John Griggs
April 16, 2022 (2022-04-16) 3 Chattanooga Red Wolves 1–0 Richmond Kickers East Ridge, Tennessee
7:00 PM EDT Capozucchi  26'
Espinoza 50',  75'
Avilez  83'
A. Hernández  90+6'
Report Morán  84'
Aune  90+1'
Terzaghi  90+5'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,236
Referee: Joshua Belk
April 23, 2022 (2022-04-23) 4 Chattanooga Red Wolves 2–3 FC Tucson East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Villalobos 26'
Mentzingen 62'
Luna  90'
Report Fahling  19'
Mastrantonio 55'
Perez 71'
Sunday  84'
Bedoya 90+1' (pen.)
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,654
Referee: Kyle Johnston
April 29, 2022 (2022-04-29) 5 Greenville Triumph 1–0 Chattanooga Red Wolves Greenville, South Carolina
7:00 PM EDT Shultz  45+1'
Smart  60'
Walker 80' (pen.)
Report Capozucchi  13'
Espinoza  64'
Stadium: Legacy Early College Field
Referee: Izlen Peksenar
May 7, 2022 (2022-05-07) 6 Chattanooga Red Wolves 4–1 Hailstorm FC East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Luna  10'
Texeira 26', 51',  55'
Benton 45'
Carrera-García 60'
Villalobos  62'
Cardona  77'
España  85'
Capozucchi  86'
Ortiz  90+4'
Report Lukic 8'
Norman  22'
Rogers  59'
Parra  79'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 1,807
Referee: Aleksandar Zhelyazkov
May 14, 2022 (2022-05-14) 7 Chattanooga Red Wolves 2–2 Fuego FC East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Mentzingen 3'
Galindrez 45+5' (pen.)
Lombardi  50'
Luna  56'
Cardona  89'
Carrera-García  90'
Report Casillas 15'
Falck 45+3'
Schenfeld  90+7'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,104
Referee: Kyle Johnston
May 28, 2022 (2022-05-28) 8 Chattanooga Red Wolves 0–1 Greenville Triumph East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,576
Referee: Benjamin Meyer
June 1, 2022 (2022-06-01) 9 Richmond Kickers 3–0 Chattanooga Red Wolves Richmond, Virginia
6:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 2,011
Referee: John Matto
June 4, 2022 (2022-06-04) 10 Chattanooga Red Wolves 0–1 Union Omaha East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,235
Referee: Joshua Belk
June 11, 2022 (2022-06-11) 11 Fuego FC 0–2 Chattanooga Red Wolves Fresno, California
10:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Fresno State Soccer Stadium
Referee: Laura Rodriguez
June 22, 2022 (2022-06-22) 12 Chattanooga Red Wolves 7–1 Charlotte Independence East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Ortiz 23'
Galindrez 29' 38' (pen.) 66'  79'
Carrera  35'
Mentzingen 54'
Páez 73'
P. Hernandez 84'
Avilez  87'
Report Mbuyu  13'
Acosta 20'
Barber  60'
Barone 88'
Shevtsov  90+1'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,008
Referee: Wes Caouette
June 25, 2022 (2022-06-25) 13 Chattanooga Red Wolves 1–2 FC Tucson East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT España  57'
Mentzingen  81'
Galindrez 90'
Report L. Perez 45+2'
Allen  56'
Fahling  67'
Garcia 75'
Shaw  87'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,213
Referee: DeShun Beard
June 30, 2022 (2022-06-30) 14 Hailstorm FC 2–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Windsor, Colorado
9:00 PM EDT Robles 20'
Parra  25'
Evans 34'
Amann  44'
Report Benton  19'
España  27'
Galindrez 61'
Capozucchi  63'
Ortiz  90'
Stadium: Future Legends Complex
Referee: Samantha Martinez
July 9, 2022 (2022-07-09) 15 Tormenta FC 2–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Roberts  31', 37'
Cabral  34', 81'
Nembhard  46'
Report Carrera  33', 45'
Cardona  53'
Avilez  76'
España  89'
Lombardi  90+2'
Stadium: Optim Health Systems Park
Attendance: 731
Referee: Amin Hadzic
July 16, 2022 (2022-07-16) 16 Chattanooga Red Wolves 2–1 North Carolina FC East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Galindrez 13' (pen.)
Cardona  17'
Navarro  40'
Mentzingen 42'
A. Hernández  88'
Avilez  90+5'
Report Skelton  1'
Blanco  30'
Fernandes  33'
Martinez  47'
Arriaga 68'
Tahir  90+2'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,351
Referee: Alejo Calume
July 23, 2022 (2022-07-23) 17 Chattanooga Red Wolves 0–0 Hailstorm FC East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Benton  30'
Cardona  82'
Ortiz  89'
Report McLean  59'
Desdunes  80'
Hernández  90+5'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,456
Referee: John Matto
July 30, 2022 (2022-07-30) 18 Union Omaha 1–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Papillion, Nebraska
8:00 PM EDT Willis 90+3' Report Hernández 20',  50'  66'
Lombardi  67'
Stadium: Werner Park
Attendance: 5,167
Referee: Cristian Campo Hernández
August 3, 2022 (2022-08-03) 19 Fuego FC 0–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Fresno, California
10:30 PM EDT Casillas  29'  45+3'
Bijev  39'
Antman  74'
Dieye  77'
Partida  90+2'
Chaney 90+6'
Report Cartagena  20'
Carrera-García  49'
A. Hernández 74'
Saunders  85'
Stadium: Fresno State Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,143
Referee: Killian Richardson
August 6, 2022 (2022-08-06) 20 Chattanooga Red Wolves 5–1 Greenville Triumph East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Cartagena 3'
Villalobos 7'
Mehl  43'
Benton  45'
Espinoza 70'
Mentzingen 85', 89',  90'
Report Navarro 17' (o.g.)
Labovitz  90'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 1,932
Referee: Joshua Belk
August 13, 2022 (2022-08-13) 21 Forward Madison 1–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Madison, Wisconsin
8:00 PM EDT Jones  48', 90+5'
Leonard  54'
Thiam  59'
Report Benton  16'
Galindrez 17'
Ortiz  62'
Stadium: Breese Stevens Field
Attendance: 4,196
Referee: Chris Ruska
August 20, 2022 (2022-08-20) 22 Chattanooga Red Wolves 2–1 Tormenta FC East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Mehl  38'
Navarro  45'
Galindrez 45+4', 54'
Espinoza  64'
Ualefi  72'
Villalobos 80'
Ortiz  90+4'
Report Adjei 8',  21'
Adeniyi  40'
Dengler  48'
Bush  52'
Green  90+4'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Referee: Shawn Tehini
August 27, 2022 (2022-08-27) 23 Charlotte Independence 2–2 Chattanooga Red Wolves Charlotte, North Carolina
7:00 PM EDT Mbuyu  19', 90'
Acosta  28'
Ibarra 39'
Report Tejera 2'
Espinoza  30', 61'
Carrera-García 65'
Ortiz  90+5'
Stadium: American Legion Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 930
Referee: Katherine McCormick
September 3, 2022 (2022-09-03) 24 Union Omaha 2–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Papillion, Nebraska
8:00 PM EDT Brito  35'
Hertzog  60'
Gil 88'
Acoff 90+1'
Report Espinoza 28'
Villalobos  64'
Tejera  89'
Stadium: Werner Park
Attendance: 2,745
Referee: Joshua Encarnación
September 10, 2022 (2022-09-10) 25 Forward Madison 2–5 Chattanooga Red Wolves Madison, Wisconsin
8:00 PM EDT Temguia 38',  75'
Bartman  56'
Maldonado 62'
Conner  87'
Report Cardona 13'
Lombardi  18'
Navarro 23',  25'
Ortiz 30'
Tejera 36'
Kraft  70'
Villalobos  86'
Galindrez 88'
Stadium: Breese Stevens Field
Attendance: 3,957
Referee: Kevin Fikar
September 17, 2022 (2022-09-17) 26 Chattanooga Red Wolves 2–2 Richmond Kickers East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Tejera  35'
Lombardi  49'  74'
Navarro  68'
Espinoza 69'
Mehl 78',  84'
Galindrez  90+3'
Report Bolanos  31'
Ritchie  37'
Terzaghi 43'
Gordon 51'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Referee: Alyssa Nichols
September 24, 2022 (2022-09-24) 27 FC Tucson 2–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Tucson, Arizona
10:00 PM EDT Bedoya 30'
Mastrantonio  34'
Fox 48'
Report Mentzingen  16'
Espinoza 35'
Villalobos  52'
Benton  60'  67'
Gutiérrez  81'
Ortiz  84'
Cardona  90+4'
Stadium: Kino Sports Complex
Attendance: 1,316
Referee: Brandon Stevis
October 1, 2022 (2022-10-01) 28 Chattanooga Red Wolves 3–1 Charlotte Independence East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Espinoza 10'
Mehl 48'
Cardona  54'
Carrera-García  62'
Galindrez 69'
Report Conteh  3'
Mbuyu 28'
Ciss  64'
Dutey  76'
Shevtsov  82'
Hegardt 88'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Referee: A. Ndiaye
October 8, 2022 (2022-10-08) 29 North Carolina FC 0–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Cary, North Carolina
7:00 PM EDT Skelton  25'
Blanco  32'  75'
Rincon  33'
Martinez  43'
Pecka  57'
Molina  78'
Pulisic  79'
Report España  28'
Galindrez 49'
Páez  90+2'
Carrera  90+3'
Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park
Referee: Matthew Franz
October 15, 2022 (2022-10-15) 30 Tormenta FC 2–0 Chattanooga Red Wolves Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Adjei 5'
Sierakowski 24'
Report Cardona  43' Stadium: Optim Health Systems Field
Referee: Joshua Encarnación

USL League One playoffs

October 22, 2022 (2022-10-22) Quarter Finals Chattanooga Red Wolves 1–0 (a.e.t.) Union Omaha East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Texeira  49'
Ortiz  57'
Benton  93'
Mentzingen 101'
Gutiérrez  120+4'
Report Gil  10'
Scearce  78'
Claudio  113'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,416
Referee: Matthew Corrigan
October 29, 2022 (2022-10-29) Semi Finals Richmond Kickers 0–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Richmond, Virginia
6:00 PM EDT Fitch  33'
Crisler  36'
Morán  38'
Report Villalobos  17'
Mehl  22'
Texeira  39'
Mentzingen 86',  87'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 5,526
Referee: Brad Jensen
November 6, 2022 (2022-11-06) Final Tormenta FC 2–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EST Sterling 35' (pen.)
Adjei  39'
Thorn  45+1'
Otieno  72'
Roberts 82'
Report España  13'
Espinoza  33'
Ortiz  34'
Tejera 45+3'
Benton  72'
Carrera  85'
Stadium: Optim Sports Medicine Field
Attendance: 3,045
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic

U.S. Open Cup

April 6, 2022 (2022-04-06) 2nd Round Louisville City FC 1–0 Chattanooga Red Wolves Louisville, Kentucky
7:30 PM EDT DelPiccolo  23'
Harris 75',  87'
Report Bement  43'
P. Hernandez  59'
Luna  77'
Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium
Referee: Nabil Bensalah

References

  1. ^ "Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Stats and History". fbref.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
  2. ^ "Roster". chattanoogaredwolves-sc.com. Chattanooga Red Wolves SC. Archived from the original on November 14, 2021. Retrieved October 3, 2021.