FC Tucson 2020 soccer season
2020 season | |||
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Owner | Phoenix Rising FC | ||
Manager | John Galas | ||
Stadium | Kino North Stadium | ||
USL1 2020 season | 6th | ||
USL1 Playoffs | Did not qualify | ||
Top goalscorer | Shak Adams Josh Coan (4) | ||
Biggest win | 4–1 (Aug. 18 at Orlando City B) | ||
Biggest defeat | 0–2 (Sept. 12 vs. North Texas SC) | ||
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The 2020 FC Tucson season was the ninth season in the soccer team's history and their second in USL League One, a league in the third division of American soccer. FC Tucson, as a child club of Phoenix Rising FC of USL Championship, are barred from participating in the 2020 U.S. Open Cup. FC Tucson play their home games at Kino North Stadium, located in Tucson, Arizona, United States.
Club
Roster
- As of September 6, 2020
No. | Position | Player | Nation |
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1 | GK | Carlos Merancio | Mexico |
2 | MF | Darryl Longdon | United States |
3 | DF | Jonathan Caparelli | Argentina |
4 | DF | Jordan Hill | United States |
5 | MF | Esteban Calvo | Costa Rica |
6 | DF | Elivelton Oliveira de Lima (on loan from FC Cascavel) | Brazil |
7 | MF | Roberto Alarcón | Spain |
9 | FW | Azaad Liadi | United States |
10 | FW | Charlie Dennis | England |
11 | MF | Josh Coan | United States |
13 | GK | Rafael Guerrero | United States |
14 | MF | Manuel Ferriol | Spain |
16 | DF | Samuel Biek | Germany |
17 | MF | Gio Magaña-Rivera | United States |
19 | FW | Giovanni Godoy | United States |
20 | DF | Niall Logue | Northern Ireland |
21 | DF | Charlie Booth | United States |
23 | MF | Erik Virgen | United States |
26 | DF | A. J. Valenzuela | United States |
33 | DF | Tommy Silva | United States |
44 | MF | Raheem Somersall | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
50 | FW | Darius Lewis | Trinidad and Tobago |
77 | FW | Shak Adams | United States |
95 | MF | Ramone Howell | Jamaica |
99 | GK | Amal Knight (on loan from San Diego Loyal) | Jamaica |
- USL Academy Contract.
Coaching staff
Name | Position |
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John Galas | Head coach |
Jon Pearlman | Assistant coach |
Alex Rangel | Goalkeeper coach |
Front Office Staff
Name | Position |
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Amanda Powers | President |
Jon Pearlman | Director of Soccer Operations |
Competitions
Exhibitions
FC Tucson v New Mexico UnitedFebruary 28, 2020 (2020-02-28) Preseason 1 | FC Tucson | 2–0 | New Mexico United | Tucson, Arizona |
11:00 AM MST | Trialist 70' Adams 80' |
Report | Stadium: Kino North Stadium |
February 29, 2020 (2020-02-29) Preseason 2 | FC Tucson | 0–4 | OKC Energy FC | Tucson, Arizona |
11:00 AM MST | Report Goals: 1 2 3 4 |
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Stadium: Kino North Stadium |
USL League One
Main article: 2020 USL League One seasonStandings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
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4 | Richmond Kickers | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 26 | 1.63 |
5 | Chattanooga Red Wolves SC | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 22 | 1.47 |
6 | FC Tucson | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 22 | 1.38 |
7 | Forward Madison FC | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 21 | 1.31 |
8 | Tormenta FC | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 22 | −3 | 19 | 1.19 |
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) coin toss or drawing of lots
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 |
16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | +2 |
Source: USL League One
Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
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Stadium | A | A | H | A | A | A | H | H | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | H |
Result | W | L | L | L | W | L | D | L | W | D | W | L | D | W | D | W |
Position | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Match results
Fort Lauderdale CF v FC TucsonJuly 25, 2020 (2020-07-25) 1 | Fort Lauderdale CF | 1–2 | FC Tucson | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
8:00 PM EDT | Lopez-Espin 8' Saavedra 25' 27' Fray 38' 45+2' |
Report Report |
Biek 37' Liadi 87' Valenzuela 90' |
Stadium: Inter Miami CF Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Elvis Osmanovic |
August 1, 2020 (2020-08-01) 2 | Chattanooga Red Wolves SC | 1–0 | FC Tucson | East Ridge, Tennessee |
8:00 PM EDT | Soto 5' Folla 15' Doyle 38' Zacarías 41' Hurst 53' Mangels 68' Pineda 84' |
Report Report |
Liadi 22' Magaña-Rivera 42' Somersall 59' Biek 61' Coan 69' Alarcón 89' |
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium Attendance: 721 Referee: Kyle Johnston |
August 8, 2020 (2020-08-08) 3 | FC Tucson | 1–2 | Union Omaha | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30 PM MDT | Alarcón 49' Calvo 63' Ramos-Godoy 76' Virgen 90+3' |
Report Report |
Conway 23' Hauswirth 48', 78' Vanacore-Decker 58' Boyce 77' Mare 90+5' |
Stadium: Kino Sports Complex Attendance: 0 Referee: Isaiah Vlad |
August 15, 2020 (2020-08-15) 4 | Richmond Kickers | 2–1 | FC Tucson | Richmond, Virginia |
7:00 PM EDT | Magalhães 8' Kraft 24' Bolduc 35' Terzaghi 42' |
Report Report |
Silva 41' Logue 63' Adams 81' Dennis 90' |
Stadium: City Stadium Attendance: 634 Referee: Danielle Chesky |
August 18, 2020 (2020-08-18) 5 | Orlando City B | 1–4 | FC Tucson | Kissimmee, Florida |
4:00 PM MST | Rodas 18' (pen.), 90+1' Kennedy 29' |
Report Report |
Liadi 6', 26' Alarcón 21' Adams 41' Valenzuela 46' |
Stadium: Osceola County Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Alyssa Nichols |
August 29, 2020 (2020-08-29) 6 | Union Omaha | 2–1 | FC Tucson | Papillion, Nebraska |
7:00 PM EDT | Boyce 16' David 28' Viader 55' Sousa 73' Molina 78' |
Report | Adams 33' | Stadium: Werner Park Attendance: 2,400 Referee: Calin Radosav |
September 5, 2020 (2020-09-05) 7 | FC Tucson | 2–2 | Richmond Kickers | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30 PM MDT | Alarcón 10' (pen.) Adams 15' |
Report | Terzaghi 40' (pen.) Falck 90+3' |
Stadium: Kino Sports Complex Attendance: 0 Referee: Alan Martinez-Loyola |
September 12, 2020 (2020-09-12) 8 | FC Tucson | 0–2 | North Texas SC | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30 PM MDT | Alarcón 3' Ramos-Godoy 59' Liadi 70' Lewis 83' Ferriol 84' |
Report | Damus 61' (pen.) Smith 69' |
Stadium: Kino Sports Complex Attendance: 0 Referee: Laura Rodriguez |
September 16, 2020 (2020-09-16) 9 | FC Tucson | 1–0 | New England Revolution II | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30 PM MDT | Elivelton 8' Liadi 90+1' Alarcón 90+4' |
Report Report |
Maciel 29' | Stadium: Kino Sports Complex Attendance: 0 Referee: Isaiah Vlad |
September 19, 2020 (2020-09-19) 10 | North Texas SC | 1–1 | FC Tucson | Arlington, Texas |
7:30 PM EDT | Cerrillo 21' Hernandez 71' Bruce 90+5' |
Report Report |
Dennis 21' Elivelton 45+5' |
Stadium: Globe Life Park in Arlington Attendance: 926 Referee: Gloria Resendiz |
September 23, 2020 (2020-09-23) 11 | FC Tucson | 2–1 | Forward Madison FC | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30 PM MDT | Elivelton 3' Coan 55' Liadi 74' |
Report Report |
Paulo Jr. 40' Leonard 68' Trimmingham 90+3' |
Stadium: Kino Sports Complex Attendance: 0 Referee: Alan Martinez-Loyola |
September 26, 2020 (2020-09-26) 12 | FC Tucson | 1–2 | Fort Lauderdale CF | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30 PM MDT | Elivelton 49' Ramos-Godoy 55' (pen.) Logue 82' |
Report Report |
Nodarse 9' Sosa 84', 90+4' Kiesewetter 87' |
Stadium: Kino Sports Complex Attendance: 0 Referee: Samantha Martinez |
October 3, 2020 (2020-10-03) 13 | Forward Madison FC | 0–0 | FC Tucson | Wauwatosa, Wisconsin |
4:00 PM MDT | Wojcik 9' Toyama 65' |
Report Report |
Alarcón 26' Liadi 35' Virgen 45+3' Dennis 66' Biek 71' Pena 87' |
Stadium: Hart Park Referee: Lukasz Szpala |
October 7, 2020 (2020-10-07) 14 | Tormenta FC | 0–1 | FC Tucson | Statesboro, Georgia |
4:00 PM MDT | Skelton 19' Williams 68' Rowe 90+4' |
Report Report |
Ramos-Godoy 34' Biek 67' Logue 90+4' |
Stadium: Eagle Field Attendance: 400 Referee: Joshua Belk |
October 10, 2020 (2020-10-10) 15 | FC Tucson | 2–2 | Greenville Triumph SC | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30 PM MDT | Ramos-Godoy 12', 47' Calvo 14' Coan 45' Virgen 56' Merancio 71' |
Report Report |
McLean 14', 90+1' Polak 73' |
Stadium: Kino Sports Complex Referee: Alan Martinez-Loyola |
October 17, 2020 (2020-10-17) 16 | FC Tucson | 2–0 | Orlando City B | Tucson, Arizona |
7:30 PM MDT | Coan 45+3', 90' Pena 83' |
Report Report |
Williams 57' Rosales 88' |
Stadium: Kino Sports Complex Referee: Kevin Sánchez |
Statistics
# | Pos. | Name | GP | GS | Min. | Goals | Assists | ||
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77 | FW | Shak Adams | 12 | 9 | 809 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
11 | MF | Josh Coan | 11 | 6 | 561 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6 | DF | Elivelton | 16 | 14 | 1104 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
9 | FW | Azaad Liadi | 15 | 11 | 979 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
19 | FW | Giovanni Ramos-Godoy | 15 | 11 | 952 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
7 | MF | Roberto Alarcón | 16 | 15 | 1330 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
23 | MF | Erik Virgen | 12 | 10 | 907 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
26 | DF | A. J. Valenzuela | 3 | 1 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
20 | DF | Niall Logue | 16 | 16 | 1440 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
10 | FW | Charlie Dennis | 15 | 14 | 1176 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
5 | MF | Esteban Calvo | 13 | 12 | 1080 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
16 | DF | Samuel Biek | 12 | 12 | 1062 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
1 | GK | Carlos Merancio | 9 | 9 | 810 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
33 | DF | Tommy Silva | 9 | 8 | 721 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
44 | MF | Raheem Somersall | 9 | 8 | 628 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
27 | MF | Jordan Pena | 5 | 5 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
95 | MF | Ramone Howell | 14 | 2 | 294 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | DF | Charlie Booth | 9 | 3 | 282 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | MF | Manuel Ferriol | 9 | 1 | 208 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
17 | MF | Gio Magaña-Rivera | 2 | 1 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2 | MF | Darryl Longdon | 6 | 0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
50 | MF | Darius Lewis | 5 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
4 | DF | Jordan Hill | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalkeepers
# | Name | GP | GS | Min. | SV | GA | GAA | SO | ||
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99 | Amal Knight | 7 | 7 | 630 | 26 | 6 | 0.857 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
1 | Carlos Merancio | 9 | 9 | 810 | 25 | 13 | 1.444 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Notes
- ^ The remainder of the competition, is played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in North America.
References
- "Record-Setting 100 Teams Confirmed for 2020 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, 107th Edition of U.S. Soccer's National Championship" (Press release). January 8, 2020. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
- "2020 Roster". fctucson.com. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
- "2020 USL League One Standings". USL League One.
- "FC Tucson Schedule". USLLeagueOne.com Staff.
- 2020 Player Stats
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