2019 FC Tucson season
FC Tucson 2019 soccer season
2019 season | |||
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Owner | Phoenix Rising FC | ||
Manager | ![]() | ||
Stadium | Kino North Stadium | ||
USL1 2019 season | 8th | ||
USL1 Playoffs | Did not qualify | ||
Top goalscorer | Devin Vega Devyn Jambga (3) | ||
Highest home attendance | 1,772 (July 3 vs Toronto FC II) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 550 (Sept. 24 vs Greenville) | ||
Average home league attendance | 961 | ||
Biggest win | 4–0 (May 18 v. Chattanooga Red Wolves SC) | ||
Biggest defeat | 0–5 (September 6 vs. Lansing) | ||
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← 2018 2020 → |
The 2019 FC Tucson season was the club's eighth season of existence and their first full professional season in USL League One. They previously played in the Premier Development League (USL League Two as of 2019) and won four divisional titles.[1][2]
Competitions
Friendlies
Grand Canyon University v FC Tucson
March 10, 2019 | Grand Canyon University | 2–2 | FC Tucson | Phoenix, Arizona |
7:00pm | Aristotelous ![]() Yasuda ![]() | Report | Delgado ![]() Jambga ![]() Hauswirth ![]() | Stadium: GCU Stadium |
FC Tucson v Sporting AZ FC
March 18, 2019 | FC Tucson | 9–0 | Sporting AZ FC | Tucson, Arizona |
3:00pm | Report | Stadium: Kino North Stadium |
USL League One
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 41 | −6 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22 | −7 |
Source: Match reports
League results
Orlando City B v FC Tucson
March 30, 2019 1 | Orlando City B | 1–3 | FC Tucson | Montverde, Florida |
4:30pm | Diouf ![]() Hagan ![]() Mbuyu ![]() Mendoza ![]() Osei-Wusu ![]() Hill ![]() Granitur ![]() | Report Report | Bjornethun ![]() Delgado ![]() Wright ![]() | Stadium: Montverde Academy Attendance: 305 Referee: Jasmine Peralta |
Tormenta FC v FC Tucson
April 3, 2019 2 | Tormenta FC | 3–1 | FC Tucson | Statesboro, Georgia |
5:00pm | Morrell ![]() ![]() Eckenrode ![]() Coutinho ![]() Vinyals ![]() Micaletto ![]() ![]() | Report | Vega ![]() Somersall ![]() | Stadium: Eagle Field Attendance: 1,573 Referee: John Griggs |
FC Tucson v Toronto FC II
April 13, 2019 3 | FC Tucson | 1–1 | Toronto FC II | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30pm | Cox ![]() | Report Report | Dorsey ![]() Swartz ![]() Hamilton ![]() | Stadium: Kino North Stadium Attendance: 1,606 Referee: Reyna Fonseca |
FC Tucson v Tormenta FC
April 26, 2019 4 | FC Tucson | 0–2 | Tormenta FC | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30pm | Terrón ![]() | Report | Gómez ![]() Coutinho ![]() Saint-Vil ![]() Arslan ![]() Micaletto ![]() Antley ![]() | Stadium: Kino North Stadium Attendance: 1,005 Referee: Laura Rodriguez |
FC Tucson v Lansing Ignite FC
April 30, 2019 5 | FC Tucson | 2–0 | Lansing Ignite FC | Tucson, Arizona |
7:00pm | Jambga ![]() Somersall ![]() Spencer ![]() Vega ![]() ![]() | Report | Fricke ![]() | Stadium: Kino North Stadium Attendance: 702 Referee: Karen Abt |
Richmond Kickers v FC Tucson
May 11, 2019 6 | Richmond Kickers | 2–0 | FC Tucson | Richmond, Virginia |
4:00pm | Keita ![]() Ackwei ![]() Gallardo ![]() Mwape ![]() ![]() | Report Report | Hauswirth ![]() Sousa ![]() | Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 1,089 Referee: Danielle Chesky |
FC Tucson v Chattanooga Red Wolves SC
May 18, 2019 7 | FC Tucson | 4–0 | Chattanooga Red Wolves SC | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30pm | Jones ![]() Wakasa ![]() Jambga ![]() Hanlin ![]() Stripling ![]() | Report Report | Caparelli ![]() Zguro ![]() | Stadium: Kino North Stadium Attendance: 1,125 Referee: Brad Jensen |
Toronto FC II v FC Tucson
May 24, 2019 8 | Toronto FC II | 1–0 | FC Tucson | Toronto, Ontario |
1:00pm | Mohammed ![]() Dorsey ![]() Perruzza ![]() Okello ![]() Campbell ![]() | Report | Stadium: BMO Training Ground Attendance: 309 Referee: Scott Bowman |
FC Tucson v Orlando City B
May 31, 2019 9 | FC Tucson | 2–2 | Orlando City B | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30pm | Wheeler-Omiunu ![]() Terrón ![]() Cox ![]() | Report Report | Silva ![]() Rafael ![]() Sérginho ![]() Osei-Wusu ![]() ![]() Simas ![]() | Stadium: Kino North Stadium Attendance: 1,354 Referee: Omeed Azadpour |
FC Tucson v Richmond Kickers
June 8, 2019 10 | FC Tucson | 0–0 | Richmond Kickers | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30pm | Jones ![]() | Report Report | Rodriguez ![]() Eckenrode ![]() | Stadium: Kino North Stadium Attendance: 915 Referee: Samantha Martinez |
Orlando City B v FC Tucson
June 12, 2019 11 | Orlando City B | 1–2 | FC Tucson | Montverde, Florida |
7:30pm | Amer ![]() Tablante ![]() De Souza ![]() Hernandez ![]() | Report Report | Cox ![]() Venter ![]() Stripling ![]() Delgado ![]() | Stadium: Montverde Academy Referee: Natalie Simon |
Forward Madison FC v FC Tucson
June 15, 2019 12 | Forward Madison FC | 2–1 | FC Tucson | Madison, Wisconsin |
7:30pm | Paulo Jr. ![]() Eaton ![]() Banks ![]() | Report Report | Venter ![]() | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field Attendance: 4,020 Referee: Karen Abt |
North Texas SC v FC Tucson
June 25, 2019 13 | North Texas SC | 1–0 | FC Tucson | Frisco, Texas |
7:00pm | Damus ![]() ![]() Roberts ![]() Murillo ![]() | Report Report | Batista ![]() Venter ![]() Cox ![]() | Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 1,021 Referee: Laura Rodriguez |
FC Tucson v Toronto FC II
July 3, 2019 14 | FC Tucson | 3–1 | Toronto FC II | Tucson, Arizona |
7:00pm | Wheeler-Omiunu ![]() Vega ![]() Jones ![]() | Report Report | Srbely ![]() Mingo ![]() Bjornethun ![]() | Stadium: Kino North Stadium Attendance: 1,772 Referee: Karen Callado |
Lansing Ignite FC v FC Tucson
July 13, 2019 15 | Lansing Ignite FC | 2–2 | FC Tucson | Lansing, Michigan |
7:30pm | Moshobane ![]() ![]() Williams ![]() | Report | Howell ![]() Jones ![]() Hauswirth ![]() | Stadium: Cooley Law School Stadium Attendance: 4,348 Referee: Gabriele Giusti |
Greenville Triumph SC v FC Tucson
July 20, 2019 16 | Greenville Triumph SC | 1–3 | FC Tucson | Greenville, South Carolina |
5:00pm | Gómez ![]() | Report | Jambga ![]() ![]() Venter ![]() Hauswirth ![]() Batista ![]() | Stadium: Legacy Early College Referee: Michael Smith |
Chattanooga Red Wolves v FC Tucson
July 27, 2019 17 | Chattanooga Red Wolves | 1–1 | FC Tucson | Chattanooga, Tennessee |
7:00pm | Zguro ![]() Beattie ![]() Doyle ![]() Zayed ![]() Caparelli ![]() | Report | Venter ![]() Wheeler-Omiunu ![]() Howell ![]() Hauswirth ![]() | Stadium: David Stanton Field Attendance: 1,325 Referee: Katja Koroleva |
Forward Madison FC v FC Tucson
August 3, 2019 18 | Forward Madison FC | 1–0 | FC Tucson | Madison, Wisconsin |
7:30pm | Leonard ![]() Smart ![]() Núñez ![]() Banks ![]() | Report | Spencer ![]() | Stadium: Breese Stevens Field Attendance: 4,350 Referee: Jonathan Bilinski |
North Texas SC v FC Tucson
August 10, 2019 19 | North Texas SC | 1–1 | FC Tucson | Frisco, Texas |
7:20pm | Cerrillo ![]() Rodríguez ![]() | Report | Jones ![]() Howell ![]() | Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 2,153 Referee: Brandon Starves |
Tormenta FC v FC Tucson
August 17, 2019 20 | Tormenta FC | 1–1 | FC Tucson | Statesboro, Georgia |
6:30pm | Dennis ![]() Micaletto ![]() | Report | Jambga ![]() Wakasa ![]() Jones ![]() Batista ![]() Venter ![]() | Stadium: Eagle Field Attendance: 1,990 Referee: Kevin Fikar |
FC Tucson v Orlando City B
August 24, 2019 21 | FC Tucson | 3–1 | Orlando City B | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30pm | Delgado ![]() Jones ![]() Howell ![]() Virgen ![]() ![]() | Report | Ontivero ![]() Léo ![]() | Stadium: Kino North Stadium Attendance: 848 Referee: Karen Callado |
FC Tucson v Chattanooga Red Wolves
August 30, 2019 22 | FC Tucson | 1–0 | Chattanooga Red Wolves | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30pm | Jones ![]() Hauswirth ![]() Wakasa ![]() Terrón ![]() | Report | Mare ![]() | Stadium: Kino North Stadium Attendance: 910 Referee: Samantha Martinez |
FC Tucson v Lansing Ignite FC
September 6, 2019 23 | FC Tucson | 0–5 | Lansing Ignite FC | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30pm | Wheeler-Omiunu ![]() Venter ![]() Batista ![]() | Report | Moon ![]() Faz ![]() ![]() Moshobane ![]() ![]() Williams ![]() | Stadium: Kino North Stadium Attendance: 708 Referee: Omeed Azadpour |
Greenville Triumph SC v FC Tucson
September 13, 2019 24 | Greenville Triumph SC | 4–0 | FC Tucson | Greenville, South Carolina |
7:30pm | Gómez ![]() ![]() ![]() Walker ![]() Donnelly ![]() | Report | Hanlin ![]() Terrón ![]() | Stadium: Legacy Early College Attendance: 1,684 Referee: Joshua Encarnación |
FC Tucson v Richmond Kickers
September 21, 2019 25 | FC Tucson | 0–0 | Richmond Kickers | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30pm | Venter ![]() ![]() Howell ![]() | Report | Gallardo ![]() Ackwei ![]() ![]() Shanosky ![]() | Stadium: Kino North Stadium Attendance: 640 Referee: Reyna Fonseca |
FC Tucson v Greenville Triumph SC
September 24, 2019 26 | FC Tucson | 2–3 | Greenville Triumph SC | Tucson, Arizona |
7:00pm | Spencer ![]() Jones ![]() Cox ![]() | Report | Saul ![]() ![]() Walker ![]() Bermudez ![]() ![]() | Stadium: Kino North Stadium Attendance: 550 Referee: Alejandro Aguilera |
FC Tucson v Forward Madison FC
September 27, 2019 27 | FC Tucson | 1–1 | Forward Madison FC | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30pm | Jones ![]() Batista ![]() | Report | Smart ![]() Tobin ![]() | Stadium: Kino North Stadium Attendance: 638 Referee: Marco Vega |
FC Tucson v North Texas SC
October 4, 2019 28 | FC Tucson | 1–3 | North Texas SC | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30pm | Terrón ![]() Hanlin ![]() Jones ![]() Cox ![]() | Report | Jones ![]() Romero ![]() ![]() Avilez ![]() D. Rodriguez ![]() | Stadium: Kino North Stadium Attendance: 678 Referee: Dejan Susak |
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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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
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
U.S. Open Cup
Due to their ownership by a more advanced level professional club, FC Tucson was one of 13 teams expressly forbidden from entering the Cup competition.[4]
Statistics
As of October 5, 2019 [5]
# | Pos. | Name | GP | GS | Min. | Goals | Assists | ![]() | ![]() |
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99 | FW | ![]() | 22 | 21 | 1,858 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
16 | FW | ![]() | 25 | 21 | 1,894 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
12 | DF | ![]() | 23 | 23 | 2,054 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
11 | MF | ![]() | 23 | 18 | 1,596 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
9 | FW | ![]() | 24 | 12 | 1,179 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
15 | FW | ![]() | 9 | 7 | 660 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
28 | MF | ![]() | 20 | 20 | 1,736 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() | 19 | 17 | 1,475 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
33 | DF | ![]() | 17 | 14 | 1,298 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
50 | MF | ![]() | 16 | 15 | 1,275 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
19 | FW | ![]() | 22 | 10 | 959 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
13 | DF | ![]() | 24 | 21 | 1,849 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
22 | DF | ![]() | 18 | 18 | 1,620 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
18 | GK | ![]() | 13 | 13 | 1,170 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
95 | MF | ![]() | 12 | 10 | 906 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
23 | DF | ![]() | 8 | 8 | 720 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
6 | MF | ![]() | 11 | 8 | 713 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
17 | MF | ![]() | 9 | 8 | 675 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
2 | DF | ![]() | 8 | 7 | 643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | MF | ![]() | 10 | 5 | 520 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
8 | FW | ![]() | 13 | 4 | 374 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | DF | ![]() | 5 | 3 | 314 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
25 | FW | ![]() | 3 | 3 | 245 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
7 | FW | ![]() | 7 | 1 | 196 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
10 | MF | ![]() | 2 | 2 | 141 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
25 | FW | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | FW | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | DF | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
27 | DF | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Goalkeepers
# | Name | GP | GS | Min. | SV | GA | GAA | SO | ![]() | ![]() |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
24 | ![]() | 15 | 15 | 1,350 | 37 | 21 | 1.400 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
18 | ![]() | 13 | 13 | 1,170 | 41 | 20 | 1.538 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers
Loan in
Start date | End date | Position | No. | Player | From club |
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April 2, 2019 | Until recalled | Forward | 15 | ![]() | ![]() |
April 11, 2019 | Until recalled | Forward | 25 | ![]() | ![]() |
Until recalled | Defender | 20 | ![]() | ![]() | |
Until recalled | Defender | 27 | ![]() | ![]() | |
April 30, 2019 | Until recalled | Forward | 21 | ![]() | ![]() |
Until recalled | Forward | 25 | ![]() | ![]() |
See also
References
- ^ "FC Tucson Leads USL Division III'S West Coast Expansion". United Soccer League (USL). February 6, 2018.
- ^ "FC Tucson moves to USL Division III, becomes professional team". Arizona Daily Star. February 6, 2018.
- ^ "FC Tucson Schedule". Archived from the original on October 12, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
- ^ "2019 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Format and Schedule Finalized" (Press release). U.S. Soccer Federation. January 31, 2019. Retrieved May 17, 2019.
- ^ 2019 Player Stats
- ^ "FC Tucson Adds 20-Year-Old Midfielder Devin Vega From Phoenix Rising". FC Tucson. April 2, 2019.
- ^ a b c "FC Tucson Acquires Three Players Ahead Of Home Opener". FC Tucson. April 11, 2019.
- ^ a b "Phoenix Rising FC Press Release". Phoenix Rising FC. April 30, 2019.