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| 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 | |
| Top goalscorer | |
| Best goalkeeper | |
| Biggest home win | TUC 4–0CHT (May 18) NTX 4–0RIC (September 10) GVL 4–0TUC (September 13) |
| Biggest away win | TUC 0–5LAN (September 6) |
| Highest scoring | LAN 4–3CHT (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 2–3LAN (March 30) |
| Lowest attendance | 51 TOR 1–0TRM (September 27) |
2020 → All statistics correct as of October 5, 2019. | |
The2019 USL League One season was the inaugural season ofUSL 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]
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando City B | Fired | July 25, 2019 | July 25, 2019 |
| Pos | Team | 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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 | |||||||
| Lansing Ignite FC | 0–1 | Greenville Triumph SC |
|---|---|---|
| Coiffic Cerda Cleveland | Report | Clowes Mohamed Polak Bermudez Gómez |
| North Texas SC | 2–0 | Forward Madison FC |
|---|---|---|
| Roberts Cerrillo Pepi Jatta | Report | Toyama Leonard |
| North Texas SC | 1–0 | Greenville Triumph SC |
|---|---|---|
| Jatta Rodríguez Damus | Report |
Championship Game MVP:Arturo Rodríguez (North Texas SC)
Ranked from highest to lowest average attendance.
| 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 |
Sources:USLSoccer Stadium Digest
Clean sheets[edit]
Source:[7] | Hat-tricks[edit]
|
| First team[17] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards |
| Second team[17] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards |
| Month | Player of the Month | Goal of the Month | Save of the Month | Coach of the Month | References | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Club | Position | Player | Club | Position | Goalkeeper | Club | Coach | Club | ||
| March / April | Tormenta FC | Defender | Tormenta FC | Midfielder | FC Tucson | Tormenta FC | [1][2][3][4] | ||||
| May | North Texas SC | Midfielder | Orlando City B | Midfielder | Forward Madison FC | North Texas SC | [5][6][7][8] | ||||
| June | Lansing Ignite FC | Goalkeeper | Orlando City B | Midfielder | Tormenta FC | Chattanooga Red Wolves | [9][10][11][12] | ||||
| July | Lansing Ignite FC | Midfielder | Tormenta FC | Midfielder | Tormenta FC | Forward Madison FC | [13][14][15][16] | ||||
| August | Greenville Triumph SC | Goalkeeper | Tormenta FC | Forward | FC Tucson | Lansing Ignite FC | [17][18][19][20] | ||||
| September | Greenville Triumph SC | Midfielder | Greenville Triumph SC | Midfielder | Greenville Triumph SC | North Texas SC | [21][22][23][24] | ||||
| October | No Award | Greenville Triumph SC | Midfielder | North Texas SC | No Award | [25][26] | |||||
| Week | Player | Club | Position | Reason | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Texas SC | Forward | Hat trick vs Chattanooga | [18] | |
| 2 | Tormenta FC | Defender | 3 assists vs Tucson | [19] | |
| 3 | Lansing Ignite FC | Defender | 9 of 11 duels | [20] | |
| 4 | Chattanooga Red Wolves | Forward | 2 goals | [21] | |
| 5 | Tormenta FC | Midfielder | Game winning goal vs Tucson | [22] | |
| 6 | Forward Madison FC | Midfielder | 1 goal 2 assists | [23] | |
| 7 | Tormenta FC | Midfielder | 2 goals | [24] | |
| 8 | FC Tucson | Midfielder | 2 goals | [25] | |
| 9 | Chattanooga Red Wolves | Goalkeeper | 4 save shutout | [26] | |
| 10 | Toronto FC II | Forward | 1 goal, 2 assists | [27] | |
| 11 | Orlando City B | Midfielder | 1 goal, 1 assist | [28] | |
| 12 | North Texas SC | Forward | Hat trick vs Toronto | [29] | |
| 13 | Chattanooga Red Wolves | Forward | Hat trick vs Greenville | [30] | |
| 14 | North Texas SC | Forward | 2 goals | [31] | |
| 15 | Greenville Triumph SC | Goalkeeper | 3 save shutout | [32] | |
| 16 | Lansing Ignite FC | Midfielder | 1 goal 2 assists | [33] | |
| 17 | FC Tucson | Midfielder | 2 goals | [34] | |
| 18 | Greenville Triumph SC | Defender | 2 assists vs North Texas | [35] | |
| 19 | Lansing Ignite FC | Midfielder | 2 goals 1 assist | [36] | |
| 20 | Greenville Triumph SC | Midfielder | 2 assists vs Toronto | [37] | |
| 21 | North Texas SC | Defender | Game winning goal vs Chattanooga | [38] | |
| 22 | Lansing Ignite FC | Forward | 2 goals vs North Texas | [39] | |
| 23 | Richmond Kickers | Forward | 2 goals vs Tormenta FC | [40] | |
| 24 | Lansing Ignite FC | Forward | 2 goals 1 assist vs Tucson | [41] | |
| 25 | Greenville Triumph SC | Midfielder | Hat trick vs Tucson | [42] | |
| 26 | Greenville Triumph SC | Midfielder | 1 goal 1 assist vs Toronto | [43] | |
| 27 | Chattanooga Red Wolves | Midfielder | 1 assist vs Richmond | [44] | |
| 28 | Toronto FC II | Forward | 3 goals in 2 games | [45] |
| Week | Player | Club | Opponent | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chattanooga Red Wolves | North Texas SC | [46] | |
| 2 | Toronto FC II | Orlando City B | [47] | |
| 3 | FC Tucson | Toronto FC II | [48] | |
| 4 | Richmond Kickers | Greenville Triumph SC | [49] | |
| 5 | Tormenta FC | FC Tucson | [50] | |
| 6 | Toronto FC II | Forward Madison FC | [51] | |
| 7 | North Texas SC | Orlando City B | [52] | |
| 8 | North Texas SC | Lansing Ignite FC | [53] | |
| 9 | Orlando City B | Richmond Kickers | [54] | |
| 10 | Orlando City B | FC Tucson | [55] | |
| 11 | Orlando City B | Forward Madison FC | [56] | |
| 12 | Tormenta FC | Orlando City B | [57] | |
| 13 | Forward Madison FC | North Texas SC | [58] | |
| 14 | Toronto FC II | Forward Madison FC | [59] | |
| 15 | FC Tucson | Toronto FC II | [60] | |
| 16 | Lansing Ignite FC | Forward Madison FC | [61] | |
| 17 | FC Tucson | Greenville Triumph SC | [62] | |
| 18 | Tormenta FC | Lansing Ignite FC | [63] | |
| 19 | Forward Madison FC | FC Tucson | [64] | |
| 20 | Tormenta FC | Chattanooga Red Wolves | [65] | |
| 21 | Richmond Kickers | Toronto FC II | [66] | |
| 22 | Tormenta FC | Chattanooga Red Wolves | [67] | |
| 23 | Tormenta FC | Richmond Kickers | [68] | |
| 24 | Toronto FC II | Chattanooga Red Wolves | [69] | |
| 25 | North Texas SC | Tormenta FC | [70] | |
| 26 | Greenville Triumph SC | Toronto FC II | [71] | |
| 27 | Toronto FC II | Tormenta FC | [72] | |
| 28 | Greenville Triumph SC | Tormenta FC | [73] |
| Week | Player | Club | Opponent | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tormenta FC | Greenville Triumph SC | [74] | |
| 2 | Lansing Ignite FC | Greenville Triumph SC | [75] | |
| 3 | Orlando City B | Tormenta FC | [76] | |
| 4 | Forward Madison FC | Orlando City B | [77] | |
| 5 | FC Tucson | Tormenta FC | [78] | |
| 6 | Forward Madison FC | Toronto FC II | [79] | |
| 7 | Lansing Ignite FC | Greenville Triumph SC | [80] | |
| 8 | Tormenta FC | Forward Madison FC | [81] | |
| 9 | FC Tucson | Toronto FC II | [82] | |
| 10 | Tormenta FC | Greenville Triumph SC | [83] | |
| 11 | FC Tucson | Richmond Kickers | [84] | |
| 12 | Tormenta FC | Orlando City B | [85] | |
| 13 | Forward Madison FC | North Texas SC | [86] | |
| 14 | Orlando City B | Greenville Triumph SC | [87] | |
| 15 | Tormenta FC | Forward Madison FC | [88] | |
| 16 | Orlando City B | Greenville Triumph SC | [89] | |
| 17 | Tormenta FC | North Texas SC | [90] | |
| 18 | Tormenta FC | Lansing Ignite FC | [91] | |
| 19 | Forward Madison FC | FC Tucson | [92] | |
| 20 | FC Tucson | North Texas SC | [93] | |
| 21 | Forward Madison FC | Greenville Triumph SC | [94] | |
| 22 | FC Tucson | Orlando City B | [95] | |
| 23 | Greenville Triumph SC | Forward Madison FC | [96] | |
| 24 | Richmond Kickers | Greenville Triumph SC | [97] | |
| 25 | Tormenta FC | North Texas SC | [98] | |
| 26 | Forward Madison FC | North Texas SC | [99] | |
| 27 | Greenville Triumph SC | Orlando City B | [100] | |
| 28 | Richmond Kickers | Toronto FC II | [101] |
| Week | Goalkeeper | Defenders | Midfielders | Forwards | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [18] | ||||
| 2 | [19] | ||||
| 3 | [20] | ||||
| 4 | [21] | ||||
| 5 | [22] | ||||
| 6 | [23] | ||||
| 7 | [24] | ||||
| 8 | [25] | ||||
| 9 | [26] | ||||
| 10 | [27] | ||||
| 11 | [28] | ||||
| 12 | [29] | ||||
| 13 | [30] | ||||
| 14 | [31] | ||||
| 15 | [32] | ||||
| 16 | [33] | ||||
| 17 | [34] | ||||
| 18 | [35] | ||||
| 19 | [36] | ||||
| 20 | [37] | ||||
| 21 | [38] | ||||
| 22 | [39] | ||||
| 23 | [40] | ||||
| 24 | [41] | ||||
| 25 | [42] | ||||
| 26 | [43] | ||||
| 27 | [44] | ||||
| 28 | [45] | ||||
| Bold denotes Player of the Week | |||||