2022 Chicago Fire FC II season

Chicago Fire FC II
2022 season
OwnerJoe Mansueto
Head coachLudovic Taillandier
StadiumSeatGeek Stadium
MLS Next ProEastern Conference: TBD
Overall: TBD
U.S. Open CupNot eligible (MLS reserve team)
Biggest winCHI 5–0 NYCFC (8/20)
Biggest defeatCHI 0–5 STL (6/11)

The 2022 Chicago Fire FC II season was the club's inaugural season, and their 1st season competing in MLS Next Pro, a professional developmental league in the third tier of the United States Soccer pyramid.

Players and staff

Roster

NOTE: First team players listed here have played in at least one game for the team.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF  USA Kyle Bebej ([B])
8 DF  USA Jedidiah McCloud ([B])
9 FW  NGA Chinonso Offor ([A])
10 MF  USA Gilberto Angeles ([B])
14 FW  ECU Jhon Espinoza ([A])
15 MF  USA Bowen McCloud ([B])
23 DF  COL Carlos Terán ([A])
24 GK  USA Aaron Katsimpalis ([B])
25 GK  USA Ethan Turner ([B])
26 FW  COL Jhon Durán ([A])
27 DF  USA Kendall Burks ([A])
32 FW  USA Missael Rodriguez ([A])
33 FW  USA Victor Bezerra ([A])
34 GK  USA Chris Brady ([A])
35 MF  USA Sergio Oregel ([A])
36 DF  USA Andre Reynolds II ([A])
37 MF  USA Javier Casas, Jr. ([A])
38 FW  USA Alex Monis ([A])
39 MF  USA Allan Rodriguez
41 GK  SRB Mihajlo Mišković
42 DF  USA Ryan Quintos ([B])
43 MF  USA Justin Reynolds ([B])
44 FW  USA Noeh Hernandez ([B])
45 FW  USA Maximiliano Viera ([B])
46 MF  USA Matteo Kidd
47 FW  USA Josh Penn
48 DF  USA Charlie Ostrem
49 FW  USA Erik Kocs-Washburn ([B])
50 DF  USA Carlo Ritaccio
51 DF  USA Michael Flores ([B])
52 MF  USA Richard Fleming III ([B])
53 FW  USA Luke Bezerra ([B])
54 DF  USA Christian Baumgartner ([B])
55 FW  GUY Omari Glasgow
56 DF  USA Diegoarmando Alvardo ([B])
60 GK  USA Adrian Giron ([B])
  1. ^
    Chicago Fire MLS roster player
  2. ^
    Chicago Fire academy player

Staff

Competitions

MLS NEXT Pro

Standings

Pos Team Pld W SOW SOL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Columbus Crew 2 24 16 2 3 3 62 22 +40 55 Regular season champion
2 St. Louis City 2 24 15 1 2 6 51 34 +17 49
3 Tacoma Defiance 24 14 3 1 6 57 25 +32 49
4 Houston Dynamo 2 24 14 2 3 5 38 22 +16 49
5 North Texas SC 24 13 2 3 6 48 31 +17 46
6 San Jose Earthquakes II 24 12 1 3 8 48 37 +11 41
7 Toronto FC II 24 12 2 1 9 44 38 +6 41
8 Philadelphia Union II 24 11 3 1 9 42 39 +3 40
9 Rochester New York FC 24 10 4 2 8 37 30 +7 40
10 New York City FC II 24 9 4 2 9 49 35 +14 37
11 Inter Miami CF II 24 10 1 4 9 40 49 −9 36
12 Minnesota United FC 2 24 9 4 1 10 43 39 +4 36
13 New England Revolution II 24 9 1 4 10 27 42 −15 33
14 Whitecaps FC 2 24 7 3 5 9 40 40 0 32
15 Sporting Kansas City II 24 9 1 2 12 31 38 −7 31
16 Chicago Fire FC II 24 8 2 3 11 41 44 −3 31
17 Colorado Rapids 2 24 7 4 2 11 33 56 −23 31
18 Orlando City B 24 6 2 3 13 40 53 −13 25
19 Real Monarchs 24 6 1 3 14 28 50 −22 23
20 FC Cincinnati 2 24 4 2 1 17 27 65 −38 17
21 Portland Timbers 2 24 2 4 0 18 29 66 −37 14
Source: MLSNP
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
24 8 5 11 41 44  −3 29[A] 5 3 4 23 22  +1 3 2 7 18 22  −4

Last updated: September 18, 2022.
Source: MLS Next Pro[1]

  • ^
    Per MLS Next Pro rules, 1 point is added for any penalty shootout won after a draw.
  • Regular season

    March 26 1 Orlando City B 2–0 Chicago Fire II Kissimmee, Florida
    2:00 PM CST  30, 63'  Gunera-Calix
    50, 87' Lynn
    Report  16' Ostrem
     37' J. Reynolds
     56' Espinoza
    Stadium: Osceola County Stadium
    Referee: Gabriele Giusti
    April 3 2 Chicago Fire II 0–1 Columbus Crew 2 Bridgeview, Illinois
    6:00 PM CST  51' A. Reynolds Report 72' Fusion
     88' Elliot
     90+3' Kamara
    Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium
    Referee: Calin Radosav
    April 17 4 Toronto FC II 4–2 Chicago Fire II Toronto, Ontario
    1 PM CST 21' Franklin
     65' Mbongue
    66' Rothrock
    71' Greenidge-Duncan
    88' Díaz
     89' Coello
     90+4' Ranjitsingh
     90+5' Goulborne
    Report 5' Monis
    59' L. Bezerra
    Stadium: York Lions Stadium
    Referee: Marie-Soleil Beaudoin
    April 24 5 Chicago Fire II 3–3
    (5–4 SO)
    Philadelphia Union II Bridgeview, Illinois
    CST  6' M. Rodriguez
    17' (pen.)  52'  56' Bezerra
    Chinonso Offor 37', 90+1'
    Report  45+1' Diallo
    51' (pen.) Turner
    57', 72' Donovan
     70' Jasinski
    Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium
    Referee: Laura Rodriguez
    Shootout
    Offor
    Monis
    Penn
    Kidd
    Quintos
    Craig
    Gilman
    Stojanovic
    Donovan
    Turner
    May 8 6 Chicago Fire II 0–0
    (6–7 SO)
    Minnesota United FC 2 Bridgeview, Illinois
    CST Kidd  16'
    J. Reynolds  29'  38'
    M. Rodriguez  49'
    Report Kibunguchy  17'  44' Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium
    Referee: Abdou Ndiaye
    Shootout
    May 27 9 Toronto FC II 2–6 Chicago Fire II Toronto, Ontario
    CST Mbongue 87'
    Antonoglou 90+1'
    Report Penn 12', 20', 34'
    Glasgow 54'
    Kocs-Washburn 68'
    M. Rodriguez 72'
    Stadium: York Lions Stadium
    Referee: Renzo Villanueva
    June 11 11 Chicago Fire II 0–5 St. Louis City SC 2 Bridgeview, Illinois
    CST Report Rivas 9'
    Palazzolo 20'
    Dolling 51'
    Célio Pompeu 83'
    Di Rosa 88'
    Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium
    Referee: Nickrod Fateh
    June 26 13 Chicago Fire II 4–3 New England Revolution II Bridgeview, Illinois
    CST Monis 13'
    Bezerra 17', 76'
    Quintos  20', 55'
    Ritaccio  80'
    Report DeShields  3'
    Dos Santos  31'
    Lima 33',  43'
    Cayet 36'
    Michel 90+3'
    Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium
    Referee: Esad Omanovic
    July 2 14 Inter Miami II 3–1 Chicago Fire II Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
    6:00 PM CDT Hundal 13'
    Sunderland 17'
    Borgelin 78'
    Report M. Rodriguez 8' Stadium: DRV PNK Stadium
    Referee: Benjamin Meyer
    July 17 16 Chicago Fire II 3–4 Orlando City B Bridgeview, Illinois
    6:00 PM CDT Bezerra 35', 39', 49' Report Lynn 19'
    Loyola 70', 83'
    Acosta 90'
    Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium
    Referee: Rebeca Pagan
    July 30 17 Rochester New York FC 1–1
    (4–5 SO)
    Chicago Fire II Brighton, New York
    6:00 PM CDT Garrett  57'
    Rayo  68', 70'
    Report Ostrem  54'
    M. Rodriguez 76'
    Baumgartner  83'
    Ritaccio  85'
    Stadium: John L. DiMarco Field
    Referee: Nickrod Fateh
    Shootout
    Rayo
    Costa
    Batiz
    Inalien
    Dolabella
    Garrett
    Penn
    Monis
    Fleming
    Kidd
    M. Rodriguez
    Quintos
    August 6 18 St. Louis City SC 2 2–1 Chicago Fire II Edwardsville, Illinois
    8:00 PM CDT
    Report
    Stadium: Ralph Korte Stadium
    Referee: Benjamin Meyer
    August 14 19 New England Revolution II 1–0 Chicago Fire II Foxborough, Massachusetts
    CDT Cayet 52'
    Michel  72'
    Zwetsloot  76'
    Quiñones  79'
    Weinstein  90+3'
    Report Penn 12'
    Burks  42'
    Ritaccio  77'
    Stadium: Gillette Stadium
    Referee: Gary Gutierrez
    August 20 20 Chicago Fire II 5–0 New York City FC II Bridgeview, Illinois
    7:00 PM CDT Espinoza  7'
    Quintos 16'
    Oregel  22'
    Bezerra 27'
    Burks  45+1'
    Penn 64', 67'
    M. Rodriguez 71'
    Report Elias  34' Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium
    Referee: Becky Pagan
    August 25 21 Chicago Fire II 2–1 Toronto FC II Bridgeview, Illinois
    7:00 PM CDT Fleming 38'
    M. Rodríguez 57'
    Report Yeates 70', 70' Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium
    Referee: Youssef Elmessoussi
    September 3 22 Columbus Crew 2 3–1 Chicago Fire II Columbus, Ohio
    7:30 PM CDT
    Report
    Stadium: Historic Crew Stadium
    Referee: Danielle Chesky
    September 11 23 FC Cincinnati 2 0–2 Chicago Fire II Milford, Ohio
    4:00 PM CDT Thomas  24'
    Sánchez  77'
    Report M. Rodríguez 63' (pen.)
    Glasgow 51'
    Stadium: Mercy Health Training Center
    Referee: Amin Hadzic
    September 18 24 Chicago Fire II 1–0 Inter Miami II Bridgeview, Illinois
    2:00 PM CDT Monis 14'
    Flores  71'
    Glasgow  90+2'
    Report Caputo  10'
    Azcona  86'
    Stadium: SeatGeek Stadium
    Referee: Chris Ruska

    See also

    References

    1. ^ "2022 MLS Next Pro Standings". MLS Next Pro.