| 2016 season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Dell Loy Hansen |
| Head coach | Freddy Juarez |
| Stadium | Rio Tinto Stadium |
| Top goalscorer | Ricardo Velazco (6) |
| Highest home attendance | 2,453 (Mar. 26 vs Saint Louis) |
| Lowest home attendance | 200 (May 23 vs Orange County at Ute Soccer Field) |
| Average home league attendance | 1,425 |
The 2016 Real Monarchs SLC season was the club's second season of existence, and second playing in the United Soccer League, the third tier of the American soccer pyramid. The season began on March 26 at home against Saint Louis FC, and ended on September 24. [1]
As of March 24, 2016 [2]
| No. | Position | Player | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | DF | Riley McGovern | |
| 5 | MF | Lennon Celestino | |
| 6 | MF | Alec Sundly | |
| 7 | FW | Eti Tavares | |
| 9 | FW | Kevaughn Frater (on loan from Harbour View) | |
| 10 | MF | Ricardo Velazco | |
| 11 | MF | Maikon Orellana | |
| 12 | DF | Emilio Orozco | |
| 14 | FW | Colin Rolfe | |
| 15 | DF | Elder Torres (on loan from Vida) | |
| 16 | FW | Amass Amankona | |
| 17 | MF | Andrew Brody | |
| 18 | DF | Max Lachowecki | |
| 19 | MF | Tyler Arnone | |
| 20 | MF | Edgar Duran | |
| 21 | DF | Jonathan Caparelli | |
| 22 | DF | Darion Copeland | |
| 24 | GK | Eric Osswald | |
| 28 | DF | Chris Schuler | |
| 30 | GK | Connor Sparrow |
| February 11, 20161 | Santos de Guápiles | 2-1 | | Guápiles, Costa Rica |
| MDT | Report | Rolfe | Stadium: Estadio Ebal Rodríguez |
| February 15, 20162 | A.D. Carmelita | 0-3 | | Costa Rica |
| MDT | Report |
| February 18, 20163 | Generación Saprissa | 1-1 | | Costa Rica |
| MDT | Report |
| March 11, 20164 | Real Monarchs SLC | 1-2 | BYU Cougars | Sandy, Utah |
| 2:00pm MDT | Velazco | BYU Report | Botcherby Vasconcellos | Stadium: America First Field |
| March 19, 20165 | Utah Valley Wolverines | 1-5 | Real Monarchs SLC | Orem, Utah |
| 1:00pm MDT | Report | Rolfe Brody Amankona Duran | Stadium: Clyde Field |
| March 26, 20161 | Real Monarchs SLC | 1-0 | Saint Louis FC | Sandy, Utah |
| 7:00pm MDT | Orellana | Report | Musa Bond | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 2,453 Referee: Tyler Ploeger |
| April 2, 20162 | Real Monarchs SLC | 3-3 | LA Galaxy II | Sandy, Utah |
| 7:00pm MDT | Arnone Copeland Orellana Rolfe | Report | Neeskens Villarreal Zubak Fujii McBean | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 1,639 Referee: Hamed Sadeghi |
| April 9, 20163 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 0-1 | Real Monarchs SLC | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
| 6:00pm MDT | Ochoa Davoren | Report | Orellana | Stadium: ONEOK Field Attendance: 4,011 Referee: Sorin Stoica |
| April 15, 20164 | Real Monarchs SLC | 0-1 | Arizona United | Orem, Utah |
| 7:00pm MDT | Rolfe Amankona Copeland Frater | Report | Rooney Blackwood | Stadium: Clyde Field Attendance: - Referee: Mitch Lillywhite |
| April 23, 20165 | Real Monarchs SLC | 0-1 | Rio Grande Valley FC | Sandy, Utah |
| 7:00pm MDT | Copeland Frater | Report | Escalante James K. Garcia | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 1,185 Referee: Daniel Radford |
| April 26, 20166 | Real Monarchs SLC | 0-0 | Seattle Sounders FC 2 | Sandy, Utah |
| 7:00pm MDT | Report | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 1,650 Referee: Andrew Musashe |
| May 7, 20167 | Portland Timbers 2 | 3-1 | Real Monarchs SLC | Portland, Oregon |
| 6:00pm MDT | Polk Peay Brett | Report | Celestino Brody | Stadium: Providence Park Attendance: 2,157 Referee: Victor Rivas |
| May 13, 20168 | Rio Grande Valley FC | 1-1 | Real Monarchs SLC | Edinburg, Texas |
| 6:30pm MDT | James Manotas Ward | Report | Velazco Orozco Rolfe Sundly Acosta Frater | Stadium: UTRGF Soccer Stadium Attendance: 1,985 |
| May 21, 20169 | Real Monarchs SLC | 3-1 | Orange County Blues | Salt Lake City, Utah |
| 7:00 pm MDT | Velazco Okwuonu Sundly Holness | Report | Stevanovic Popara | Stadium: Ute Soccer Field Attendance: 200 Referee: Younes Marrakchi |
| May 24, 201610 | Oklahoma City Energy | 3-1 | Real Monarchs SLC | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| 6:00pm MDT | König Andrews Hyland | Report | Sandoval McGovern | Stadium: Taft Stadium Attendance: 4,219 Referee: Greg Dopka |
| May 29, 201611 | Whitecaps FC 2 | 2-2 | Real Monarchs SLC | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| 3 PM MDT | Adekugbe McKendry Greig Flores | Report | Frater Velazco | Stadium: Thunderbird Stadium Attendance: - Referee: - |
| June 4, 201612 | Whitecaps FC 2 | 0-1 | Real Monarchs SLC | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| 8 PM MDT | Levis Seymore Bustos Adekugbe | Report | Amankona | Stadium: Thunderbird Stadium Attendance: - Referee: - |
| June 8, 201613 | Sacramento Republic | 1-0 | Real Monarchs SLC | Sacramento, California |
| TBD MDT | Jahn Klimenta Kiffe Williams Motagalvan | Report | Stadium: Bonney Field Attendance: 10,745 Referee: Malik Badawi |
| June 11, 201614 | Real Monarchs SLC | 1-2 | Sacramento Republic | Reno, Nevada |
| TBD MDT | Velazco | Report | Iwasa Jahn Stewart | Stadium: Greater Nevada Field Attendance: 5,182 Referee: Victor Rivas |
| June 18, 201615 | Orange County Blues | 1-0 | Real Monarchs SLC | Irvine, California |
| TBD MDT | Meeus Karapetyan Caesar Cortes Mirkovic | Report | Sundly Frater Schuler | Stadium: Anteater Stadium Attendance: 750 Referee: Daniel Radford |
| June 26, 201616 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | 0-1 | Real Monarchs SLC | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
| 130 pm MDT | Torres Orozco Arnone Frater Arnone | Report | Argueta Kim Ibeagha | Stadium: Switchbacks Stadium Attendance: unknown Referee: C. Delagadillo |
| June 29, 201617 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | 1-0 | Real Monarchs SLC | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
| 7:00pm MDT | Burt Gorrick Armstrong Kim | Report | Sandoval Orozco Okwuonu | Stadium: Switchbacks Stadium Attendance: - Referee: A. Zarrin |
| July 2, 201618 | Real Monarchs SLC | 1-2 | Whitecaps FC 2 | Sandy, Utah |
| 7:00 pm MDT | Arnone Holness | Report | Haber Flores Sanner Levis | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 3,619 Referee: Tyler Ploeger |
| July 6, 201619 | Sacramento Republic | 2-3 | Real Monarchs SLC | Sacramento, California |
| TBD MDT | da Fonte Barrera Colvey | Report | Lachowecki Kavita Velazco Torres Frater | Stadium: Bonney Field Referee: Michael Zapata |
| July 22, 201620 | Real Monarchs SLC | 0–3 | Arizona United | Orem, Utah |
| 7:00 P.M. MDT | Schuler Acosta | Report Report | Antúnez Rooney Cortez Blackwood Tan | Stadium: Clyde Field Referee: Younes Marrakchi |
| August 1, 201621 | Seattle Sounders FC 2 | 4–1 | Real Monarchs SLC | Tukwila, Washington |
| TBD MDT | Samuel Jones Samuel Jones | Report | Brody | Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex Attendance: 1,254 Referee: Chipalo Street |
| August 8, 201622 | Real Monarchs SLC | 0-0 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | Sandy, Utah |
| 7:00 pm MDT | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium |
| August 13, 201623 | Real Monarchs SLC | 1-0 | Swope Park Rangers | Sandy, Utah |
| 7:00 pm MDT | Orozco Moberg Sundly Amankona | Summary | Ayrton Tyrpak | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium |
| August 17, 201624 | Real Monarchs SLC | 2–1 | Portland Timbers 2 | Sandy, Utah |
| 7:00 pm MDT | Orellana Orozco Velazco Bijev | Report | Bodily | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 2,016 Referee: Brad Jensen |
| August 27, 201625 | Arizona United | 0–1 | Real Monarchs SLC | Peoria, Arizona |
| 8:30pm MDT | Silva | Report | Sundly Orellana Kavita Amankona Ramírez | Stadium: Peoria Sports Complex Attendance: 1,384 Referee: Robi Hullner |
| September 3, 201626 | Real Monarchs SLC | 1–1 | Tulsa Roughnecks | Sandy, Utah |
| 7:00pm MDT | Velazco | Report | Mata Abidor | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 3,519 |
| September 9, 201627 | Real Monarchs SLC | 0–2 | Orange County Blues | Sandy, Utah |
| 7:00 pm MDT | Orozco | Report | Watson-Sirboe Pluntke Caesar Rauhofer | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 5,173 |
| September 14, 201628 | Real Monarchs SLC | 2–0 | San Antonio FC | Sandy, Utah |
| 7:00 pm MDT | Lachowecki Adams Velazco Báez Okwuonu | Report | Thurière | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 1,963 Referee: Brad Jensen |
| September 17, 201629 | Arizona United | 3–2 | Real Monarchs SLC | Peoria, Arizona |
| 8:30pm MDT | Rooney Kelly Tan | Report Report | Báez Ramírez Leal | Stadium: Peoria Sports Complex Attendance: 1,239 Referee: Paul Nothman |
| September 24, 201630 | LA Galaxy II | 3–1 | Real Monarchs SLC | Carson, California |
| TBD MDT | Lassiter Mendiola Amaya | Report | Velazco | Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 1,686 Referee: Ramy Touchan |
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | Pts | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD |
| 14 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 18 | −3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | −3 |
Last updated: April 2, 2016
Source:
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Portland Timbers 2 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 38 | 42 | −4 | 40 |
| 10 | San Antonio FC | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 38 |
| 11 | Real Monarchs | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 31 | 41 | −10 | 36 |
| 12 | Seattle Sounders 2 | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 35 | 50 | −15 | 35 |
| 13 | Arizona United | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 40 | 46 | −6 | 34 |
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