| 2017 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner | Dell Loy Hansen | ||
| Head coach | Mark Briggs | ||
| Stadium | Rio Tinto Stadium | ||
| Top goalscorer | Chandler Hoffman (16) | ||
| Biggest win | SLC 5–2 COL (5/20) SLC 4–1 SEA (7/8) RNO 0–3 SLC (9/30) | ||
| Biggest defeat | TUL 2–0 SLC (7/1) OKC 2–0 SLC (8/5) | ||
The 2017 Real Monarchs season was the club's third season of existence, and their third season in the United Soccer League.
Real Monarchs finished the 2016 season with 10 wins, six draws and 14 losses. They finished 11th in the Western Conference and failed to qualify for the playoffs. Ricardo Velazco lead the Monarchs will six goals during the season. Velazco signed an MLS contract with their parent club, Real Salt Lake ahead of the 2017 season.
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | Moving from | Type | Transfer window | Ends | Transfer fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | MF |  | José Hernández | 21 | Real Salt Lake | Loan | Pre-season | 2018 | Free | |
| 43 | MF |  | Nick Besler | 24 | Portland Timbers | Transfer | Pre-season | 2018 | Free | |
| 44 | MF | | Kyle Curinga | 23 | FF Jaro  | Transfer | Pre-season | 2018 | Free | |
| 46 | FW |  | Daniel Haber | 24 | Whitecaps FC 2 | Transfer | Pre-season | 2018 | Free | |
| 46 | MF | | Chase Minter | 24 | Sacramento Republic | Transfer | Pre-season | 2018 | Free | |
| 49 | FW | | Chandler Hoffman | 26 | Louisville City | Transfer | Pre-season | 2018 | Free | |
| 51 | GK | | Andrew Putna | 22 | UIC Flames | Transfer | Pre-season | 2018 | Free | |
| 53 | DF | | Michael Gallagher | 22 | Portland Timbers 2 | Transfer | Pre-season | 2018 | Free | |
| 55 | MF |  | Sebastián Velásquez | 26 | Rayo OKC | Transfer | Pre-season | 2018 | Free | |
| 56 | FW | | Skyler Milne | 23 | Utah Valley Wolverines | Transfer | Pre-season | 2018 | Free | |
| 57 | MF | | Karsten Hanlin | 23 | Denver Pioneers | Transfer | Pre-season | 2018 | Free | |
| 58 | FW |  | Jonel Désiré | 20 | Mirebalais | Transfer | Pre-season | 2018 | Undisclosed |
| N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | Moving to | Type | Transfer window | Transfer fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | MF | | Riley McGovern | 25 | Released | Off-season | Free | ||
| 5 | MF |  | Lennon | 25 | Released | Off-season | Free | ||
| 6 | MF | | Alec Sundly | 24 | HIF  | Free | Off-season | Free | |
| 7 | FW |  | Eti Tavares | 23 | Fresno Fuego | Free | Off-season | Free | |
| 9 | FW |  | Kevaughn Frater | 22 | Harbour View | End of loan | Off-season | Free | |
| 10 | MF | | Ricardo Velazco | 24 | Real Salt Lake | Promoted | Off-season | Free | |
| 14 | FW | | Colin Rolfe | 27 | Released | Off-season | Free | ||
| 15 | DF |  | Elder Torres | 22 | Vida | End of loan | Off-season | Free | |
| 16 | MF |  | Amass Amankona | 21 | Dayton Dutch Lions | Released | Off-season | Free | |
| 19 | MF | | Tyler Arnone | 25 | Long Island Rough Riders | Released | Off-season | Free | |
| 20 | MF | | Edgar Duran | 21 | Released | Off-season | Free | ||
| 21 | DF |  | Jonathan Caparelli | 22 | Released | Off-season | Free | ||
| 22 | DF | | Darion Copeland | 24 | Released | Off-season | Free | ||
| 24 | GK | | Eric Osswald | 25 | Released | Off-season | Free | ||
| 28 | GK | | Chris Schuler | 29 | Real Salt Lake | Promoted | Off-season | Free |
| N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | DF | | Riggs Lennon | 22 | |
| 99 | GK | | Jared Osgood | 18 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Monarchs (X) | 32 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 59 | 31 | +28 | 67 | Conference Playoffs |
| 2 | San Antonio FC | 32 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 45 | 24 | +21 | 62 | |
| 3 | Reno 1868 FC | 32 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 75 | 39 | +36 | 59 | |
| 4 | Swope Park Rangers | 32 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 55 | 37 | +18 | 58 | |
| 5 | Phoenix Rising FC | 32 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 50 | 37 | +13 | 58 |
| March 251 | Portland Timbers 2 | 1–2 | Real Monarchs | Portland, Oregon |
| 20:30 MST | Report | Stadium: Providence Park |
| April 12 | Real Monarchs | 2–0 | Phoenix Rising | Sandy, Utah |
| 16:00 MST | Report | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium |
| April 63 | Real Monarchs | 5–3 | Reno 1868 | Sandy, Utah |
| 19:00 MST | Report | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium |
| April 154 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | 2–1 | Real Monarchs | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
| 19:00 MST | Report | Stadium: Weidner Field |
| April 225 | Seattle Sounders FC 2 | 1–3 | Real Monarchs | Tukwila, Washington |
| 20:00 MST | Report | Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex |
| April 296 | Real Monarchs | 2–1 | Swope Park Rangers | Sandy, Utah |
| 16:00 MST | Report | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium |
| May 107 | LA Galaxy II | 0–3 | Real Monarchs | Carson, California |
| 20:30 MST | Report | Stadium: StubHub Center Track Stadium |
| May 138 | Real Monarchs | 2–0 | Sacramento Republic | Sandy, Utah |
| 19:30 MST | Report | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium |
| May 209 | Real Monarchs | 5–2 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | Sandy, Utah |
| 19:00 MST | Report | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium |
| May 2810 | Whitecaps FC 2 | 1–2 | Real Monarchs | Langley, British Columbia |
| 19:00 MST | Report | Stadium: McLeod Athletic Park |
| June 311 | Orange County | 0–1 | Real Monarchs | Irvine, California |
| 19:00 MST | Report | Stadium: Orange County Great Park |
| June 1012 | Real Monarchs | 2–0 | Portland Timbers 2 | Sandy, Utah |
| 19:00 MST | Report | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 2,707 |
| June 1913 | Real Monarchs | 2–1 | Reno 1868 | Sandy, Utah |
| 19:00 MST | Report | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 2,321 |
| June 2414 | Phoenix Rising | 1–1 | Real Monarchs | Tempe, Arizona |
| 20:00 MST | Report | Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex Attendance: 6,365 |
| July 115 | Tulsa Roughnecks | 2–0 | Real Monarchs | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
| 19:00 MST | Report | Stadium: ONEOK Field Attendance: 4,866 |
| July 516 | Real Monarchs | 3–1 | OKC Energy | Sandy, Utah |
| 19:00 MST | Hanlin  8' 82'Haber 57'Hoffman 70', 76' (pen.) | Report | Dixon 26' Bond 55'Andrews  74' | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 2,065 Referee: Michael Radchuk |
| July 817 | Real Monarchs | 4–1 | Seattle Sounders FC 2 | Sandy, Utah |
| 19:00 MST | Saucedo 31' Hoffman 40'Lachowecki 45+2'Saucedo 73' | Report | Rothrock 77' | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 1,637 |
| July 2218 | San Antonio FC | 2–2 | Real Monarchs | San Antonio, Texas |
| 19:00 MST | Vega 27' McCarthy 52'Tyrpak 68' | Report | Hoffman 32' (pen.) Gallagher 45+1'Lachowecki 46'86' | Stadium: Toyota Field Attendance: 7,642 Referee: Rosendo Mendoza |
| July 2619 | Rio Grande Valley FC | 1–2 | Real Monarchs | Edinburg, Texas |
| 19:00 MST | Escalante 58' Ivan Magalhães 77' | Summary | Haber 8' 32' Gallagher 37'Besler 69'Hoffman 78' (pen.) | Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 6,112 Referee: Mike Arrington |
| July 3120 | Real Monarchs | 0–0 | Tulsa Roughnecks | Sandy, Utah |
| 9:00 P.M. CDT | Schuler 72' Velásquez 77' | Report | Fernandez 89' | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 2,420 Referee: B. Jensen |
| August 521 | OKC Energy FC | 2–0 | Real Monarchs | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| 6:30 PM MDT | Dixon 26', 56', 31' Dixon 52' | Report | Velasquez 58' | Stadium: Taft Stadium Attendance: 4,087 Referee: Rosendo Mendoza |
| August 1222 | Real Monarchs | 2–0 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | Salt Lake City, Utah |
| 7:00 P.M. (MDT) | Hoffman 2' Moberg 14', 21'Curinga 21'Minter 67', 71' | Report | McFarlane 21' Frater 73'Malcolm 77'Kacher  77' | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 2,385 Referee: Joseph Dickerson |
| August 1823 | Swope Park Rangers | 2–2 | Real Monarchs | Kansas City, Missouri |
| 19:30 (CDT) | Selbol 60' Moloto 67'Belmar 82' | Report | Haber 8' Curinga 26' 88' | Stadium: Children's Mercy Victory Field Attendance: 936 Referee: Malik Badawi |
| August 2524 | Real Monarchs | 2–1 | Rio Grande Valley FC | Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Haber 18' Velásquez 45'Mare 90+2' | Report | Murphy 5' Casner 22' | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 2,202 Referee: Jon Freemon |
| September 225 | Real Monarchs | 1–2 | San Antonio FC | Sandy, Utah |
| 7:00 p.m. MDT | Curinga 8' Saucedo 50', 68' | Report | Elizondo 50' Tyrpak 58'Ibeagha 86'Peay 88' (o.g.)Pecka 90'McCarthy 90+3' | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 3,376 Referee: Ramy Touchan |
| September 926 | Portland Timbers 2 | 0–0 | Real Monarchs | Portland, Oregon |
| Hanson 42' Bjornethun 67'Williams 71' | Report | Moberg 9' Velásquez 63' | Stadium: Merlo Field Attendance: 5,309 Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva |
| September 1627 | Phoenix Rising FC | 2–0 | Real Monarchs | Scottsdale, Arizona |
| 7:30pm | Awako 4' Hamilton 29'Dia 54'Johnson 73'Cohen 90+2' | Report Report | Cruz 90+3' | Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex Attendance: 6,008 Referee: Ismir Pekmic |
| September 2228 | Real Monarchs | 0–0 | Orange County SC | Sandy, Utah |
| 7:00 PM MDT | Peay 23' Cruz 45+2' | Report Box Score | Alvarez 59' Sorto 88' | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 1,772 Referee: Victor Rivas |
| September 2729 | Sacramento Republic FC | 0–2 | Real Monarchs | Sacramento, California |
| 8:30 P.M. PDT | Ochoa 50' | [1] | Putna 3' Mare 47'Hoffman 49' | Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park Attendance: 11,569 |
| September 3030 | Reno 1868 FC | 0–3 | Real Monarchs | Reno, Nevada |
| 10:00 P.M. MDT | Hoppenot 24' Murrell 64' | Report | Brody 43' Hoffman 47'Velásquez 70'Besler 77'Mare 86'Haber 89' | Stadium: Greater Nevada Field Attendance: 6,598 Referee: Malik Badawi |
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