2018 Real Monarchs season

Last updated

Real Monarchs
2018 season
Head Coach Mark Briggs
Stadium Zions Bank Stadium
Herriman, Utah
USL Conference: 4th
  2017
2019  

The 2018 Real Monarchs season is the fourth season for Real Monarchs in the United Soccer League (USL), the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. [1]

Contents

Club

No.PositionPlayerNation
3 DF Adam Henley ( [A] )Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
4 DF David Horst ( [A] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
13 MF Nick Besler ( [A] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
19 MF Luke Mulholland ( [A] )Flag of England.svg  England
21 DF Taylor Peay ( [A] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
25 DF Danny Acosta ( [A] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
28 FW Ricky Lopez-Espin ( [A] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
29 MF José Hernández ( [A] )Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
30 DF Marcelo Silva ( [A] )Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
31 MF Pablo Ruíz ( [A] )Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
40 MF James Moberg Flag of the United States.svg  United States
41 MF Charlie Adams Flag of England.svg  England
42 DF David Diosa Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
43 MF Justin Portillo Flag of the United States.svg  United States
44 MF Maikel Chang Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
45 MF Andrew Brody Flag of the United States.svg  United States
46 MF Masta Kacher Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
47 FW Josh Heard Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
48 DF Rhys Williams Flag of the United States.svg  United States
49 FW Chandler Hoffman Flag of the United States.svg  United States
50 GK Jake Leeker Flag of the United States.svg  United States
51 GK Andrew Putna ( [A] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
52 DF Kalen Ryden Flag of the United States.svg  United States
53 DF Michael Gallagher Flag of the United States.svg  United States
54 FW Juan Mare Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
55 MF Sebastián Velásquez Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
56 DF Konrad Plewa Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
57 MF Jack Blake (on loan from Tampa Bay Rowdies)Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
58 GK Dan Jackson Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
MF Jamal Charles (on loan from Vida)Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada
DF Joseph Okumu Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
  1. ^
    Signed to first team contract with Real Salt Lake.
  2. ^

Competitions

Pre-season

March 10 Fresno FC 3–2 Real Monarchs Davis, California
4:00 P.M. Johnson Soccerball shade.svg40'
Bustamante Soccerball shade.svg77'
Campbell Soccerball shade.svg89'
Report Heard Soccerball shade.svg
Hoffman Soccerball shade.svg53'
Stadium: Aggie Soccer Field
Attendance: Closed-door

United Soccer League

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
2 Sacramento Republic 3419874732+1565 Conference Playoffs
3 Phoenix Rising FC 3419696338+2563
4 Real Monarchs 34193125547+860
5 Reno 1868 FC 34161175638+1859
6 Portland Timbers 2 34174135849+955
Source: 2018 USL 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

Match results

  Win  Draw  Loss  Upcoming fixture

Unless otherwise noted, all times in MDT (UTC-06)

March 241 Tulsa Roughnecks 2–3 Real Monarchs Tulsa, Oklahoma
1:00 P.M. Pírez Yellow card.svg 46'
Rivas Soccerball shade.svg61', 83'
Mirković Yellow card.svg 65'
Lennon Yellow card.svg 69'
Gee Yellow card.svg 76'
Report Baird Soccerball shade.svg7', Yellow card.svg 48'
Hoffman Soccerball shade.svg89'
Adams Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Stadium: ONEOK Field
Attendance: 5,203
Referee: Michael Cap
March 312 Real Monarchs 2–4 Portland Timbers 2 Sandy, Utah
1:00 P.M. Jadama Yellow card.svg 31'
Ebobisse Soccerball shade.svg35'
Arboleda Soccerball shade.svg59'
Report Besler Soccerball shade.svg3'
Ryden Soccerball shade.svg7'Soccerball shade.svg32'
Gallagher Yellow card.svg 54'
Velásquez Soccerball shade.svg66'
Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 2,514
Referee: Brad Jensen
April 73 Phoenix Rising FC 0–1 Real Monarchs Scottsdale, Arizona
8:30 P.M. Lambert Yellow card.svg 28'
Fernandez Yellow card.svg 50'
Drogba Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Report Velásquez Soccerball shade.svg56'
Heard Yellow card.svg 58'
Brody Yellow card.svg 65'
Ryden Yellow card.svg 71'
Portillo Yellow card.svg 78'
Chang Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Stadium: Phoenix Rising FC Soccer Complex
Attendance: 6,531
Referee: Ramy Touchan
April 114 Seattle Sounders FC 2 1–3 Real Monarchs Tacoma, Washington
8:00 P.M. Estrada Soccerball shade.svg19'
Felix Chenkam Yellow card.svg 90'+2'
Report Kacher Soccerball shade.svg4', 65'
Adams Yellow card.svg 49'
Hoffman Soccerball shade.svg77'
Velasquez Yellow card.svg 88'
Stadium: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 2,090
Referee: Alan Kelly
April 215 Tampa Bay Rowdies 2–0 Real Monarchs St. Petersburg, Florida
5:30 P.M. Gorskie Yellow card.svg 35'
Cole Soccerball shade.svg40', Yellow card.svg 51'
Hristov Soccerball shade.svg70' (Cole)
Report Ryden Yellow card.svg 45'
Portillo Yellow card.svg 59'
Stadium: Al Lang Stadium
Attendance: 6,027
Referee: Daniel Gutierrez
April 306 Real Monarchs 0–0 Las Vegas Lights FC Herriman, Utah
7:00 P.M. Velásquez Yellow card.svg 68' Report Alatorre Red card.svg 18'
Kobayashi Yellow card.svg 56'
Ferriño Yellow card.svg 90'
Alvarez Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 4,065
Referee: Jon Freemon
May 47 Real Monarchs 2–1 Orange County SC Herriman, Utah
7:00 P.M. Chang Soccerball shade.svg6'
Adams Yellow card.svg 26', Yellow card.svg 82' Red card.svg
Mare Soccerball shade.svg90+1', Yellow card.svg 90+1'
Sparrow Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Report Quinn Yellow card.svg 38', Soccerball shade.svg45+1' (pen.)
Amico Yellow card.svg 89'
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 1,644
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
May 98 Real Monarchs 4–1 Swope Park Rangers Herriman, Utah
7:00 P.M. Mare Yellow card.svg 15'Soccerball shade.svg55'
Ryden Soccerball shade.svg24', 44'
Evans (o.g.)
Report Belmar Soccerball shade.svg8'Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 1,089
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
May 129 Real Monarchs 1–0 Fresno FC Herriman, Utah
2:00 P.M. Chang Soccerball shade.svg8' Report Barrera Yellow card.svg 31'
Cazarez Yellow card.svg 79'
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 1,245
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
May 1910 Las Vegas Lights FC 0–2 Real Monarchs Las Vegas, Nevada
8:00 pm PDT Drake Yellow card.svg 34'
Alvarez Yellow card.svg 66'
Huiqui Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Report Velásquez Soccerball shade.svg3'
Adams Yellow card.svg 16'
Heard Soccerball shade.svg22'
Horst Yellow card.svg 59'
Stadium: Cashman Field
Attendance: 6,810
Referee: Malik Badawi
May 2611 Portland Timbers 2 1–0 Real Monarchs Portland, Oregon
3:00 P.M. Asprilla Yellow card.svg 36'Soccerball shade.svg77'
Vytas Yellow card.svg 50'
Report Peay Yellow card.svg 56'Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 1,548
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
May 2912 Real Monarchs 1–0 Sacramento Republic FC Herriman, Utah
8:00 P.M. Portillo Yellow card.svg 33'
Hoffman Soccerball shade.svg68'
Report Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 1,137
Referee: Daniel Radford
June 413 Real Monarchs 2–0 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros Herriman, Utah
6:00 P.M. Ledezma Soccerball shade.svg25'
Moberg Yellow card.svg 45'
Kacher Yellow card.svg 48', Soccerball shade.svg70'
Report Enríquez Yellow card.svg 31'
James Yellow card.svg 49'
Sullivan Yellow card.svg 79'
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 1,654
June 1314 Swope Park Rangers 3–2 Real Monarchs Kansas City, Kansas
6:30 P.M. Storm Soccerball shade.svg22'
Minter Yellow card.svg 29'
Silva Yellow card.svg 44'Soccerball shade.svg57'
Blackwood Soccerball shade.svg79'
Report Hoffman Soccerball shade.svg19' (pen.), 83'
Ruíz Yellow card.svg 45'
Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 985
Referee: Jon Freemon
June 1615 Saint Louis FC 0–1 Real Monarchs Fenton, Missouri
6:30 P.M. Kavita Yellow card.svg 59' Report Hoffman Soccerball shade.svg15' (pen)
Horst Yellow card.svg 25'
Heard Yellow card.svg 42'
Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 5,432
Referee: Daniel Gutierrez
June 2616 Real Monarchs 1–0 Fresno FC Herriman, Utah
7:00 P.M. Brody Soccerball shade.svg8'
Blake Yellow card.svg 87'
Report Brown Yellow card.svg 30'
Johnson Yellow card.svg 65' Yellow-red card.svg 69'
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 1,812
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
July 317 Reno 1868 FC 3–0 Real Monarchs Reno, Nevada
8:00 P.M. Carroll Yellow card.svg 24'
Felipe Fernandes Soccerball shade.svg32', Yellow card.svg 84'
Brown Soccerball shade.svg57', 66'
Hoppenot Yellow card.svg 74'
Report Moberg Yellow card.svg 74'
Blake Yellow card.svg 83'
Stadium: Greater Nevada Field
Attendance: 5,125
Referee: Michael Radchuk
July 718 Sacramento Republic FC 0–0 Real Monarchs Sacramento, California
9:00 P.M. Moffat Yellow card.svg 50' Report Velásquez Yellow card.svg 66'
Moberg Yellow card.svg 73'
Gallagher Yellow card.svg 78'
Stadium: Papa Murphy's Park
Attendance: 11,569
Referee: Mark Allatin
July 1419 Real Monarchs 2–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2 Herriman, Utah
8:00 P.M. Adams Yellow card.svg 17', Soccerball shade.svg26'
Velasquez Soccerball shade.svg70'
Kacher Yellow card.svg 73'
Chang Yellow card.svg 84'
Report Daley Yellow card.svg 54'
Burke-Gilroy Yellow card.svg 80'
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 835
Referee: Farhad Dadkho
July 2120 San Antonio FC 4–2 Real Monarchs San Antonio, Texas
6:30 P.M. Gallagher Soccerball shade.svg1' (o.g.)
Gordon Soccerball shade.svg27'
King Yellow card.svg 50'
Guzmán Soccerball shade.svg56'
Ward Soccerball shade.svg68'
Report Velásquez Soccerball shade.svg16', Soccerball shade.svg61'
Blake Yellow card.svg 65'
Moberg Yellow card.svg 67'
Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 6,572
Referee: Victor Rivas
July 2821 Real Monarchs 4–1 Phoenix Rising FC Herriman, Utah
7:00 P.M. Velásquez Soccerball shade.svg37'
da Fonte Soccerball shade.svg43' (o.g.)
Heard Yellow card.svg 45'
Henley Yellow card.svg 60'
Chang Yellow card.svg 61'
Hoffman Soccerball shade.svg65'
Portillo Yellow card.svg 77'
Brody Soccerball shade.svg84'
Report Awako Red card.svg 62'
Ryden Soccerball shade.svg76' (o.g.)
da Fonte Yellow card.svg 78'
Woszczynski Yellow card.svg 85'
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 1,743
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
August 822 Real Monarchs 2–1 Reno 1868 FC Herriman, Utah
8:00 P.M. Adams Soccerball shade.svg10'
Ryden Yellow card.svg 31'
Chang Soccerball shade.svg41'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 81'
Report Brown Soccerball shade.svg9'
Van Ewijk Yellow card.svg 71'
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Referee: Kevin Broadley
August 1123 OKC Energy 3–2 Real Monarchs Oklahoma City, OK
7:30 PM CDT Volesky Soccerball shade.svg1'
A.Dixon Soccerball shade.svg27'
Barril Yellow card.svg 62'
Patterson Soccerball shade.svg83'
Report Adams Soccerball shade.svg58'
Blake Soccerball shade.svg60'
Mare Yellow card.svg 90+1'
Stadium: Taft Stadium
Attendance: 5,616
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
August 1824 Real Monarchs 3–2 Tulsa Roughnecks Herriman, Utah
8:00 P.M. Hoffman Soccerball shade.svg12', 35'
Plewa Yellow card.svg 69'
Portillo Soccerball shade.svg86' (pen)
Mare Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Report Covarrubius Yellow card.svg 44'
Ferreira Soccerball shade.svg55'
del Grecco Yellow card.svg 56'
Tavares Soccerball shade.svg83'
Cerda Yellow card.svg 85'
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 1,404
Referee: Elton García
August 2525 Real Monarchs 4–0 LA Galaxy II Herriman, Utah
7:00 P.M. Chang Soccerball shade.svg20'
Adams Soccerball shade.svg33', Yellow card.svg 65'
Hoffman Soccerball shade.svg36', Soccerball shade.svg40'
Report Vera Yellow card.svg 85'Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 1,707
Referee: Jose Lara
August 2926 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 1–0 Real Monarchs Colorado Springs, Colorado
7:00 P.M. (MDT) Robinson Soccerball shade.svg87' Report Mare Yellow card.svg 44'
Gallagher Yellow card.svg 78'
Stadium: Weidner Field
Attendance: 3,248
Referee: Joe Wykowsk
September 327 Real Monarchs 1–2 San Antonio FC Herriman, Utah
8:00 p.m. CDT Williams Yellow card.svg 40'
Plewa Soccerball shade.svg64'
Report Guzmán Soccerball shade.svg31'
Seth Yellow card.svg 63'
Laing Soccerball shade.svg66'
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
September 528 Rio Grande Valley Toros 2–1 Real Monarchs Edinburg, Texas
6:30 P.M. Padilla Yellow card.svg 45'
Quintailla Soccerball shade.svg71'
Wharton Soccerball shade.svg77'
Report Plewa Soccerball shade.svg26'
Portillo Yellow card.svg 76'
Stadium: H-E-B Park
Attendance: 3,058
Referee: Luis Guardia
September 1229 Real Monarchs 1–1 Saint Louis FC Herriman, Utah
8:00 P.M. Plewa Yellow card.svg 6'
Hernández Soccerball shade.svg48'
Report Fall Soccerball shade.svg9'
Calistri Yellow card.svg 32'
Hilton Yellow card.svg 81'
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 1,180
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
September 1930 Orange County SC 5–2 Real Monarchs Irvine, California
8:00 P.M. Crognale Yellow card.svg 22'
Quinn Soccerball shade.svg36', Soccerball shade.svg80' (pen)
Powder Soccerball shade.svg37'
Duke Soccerball shade.svg77'
Amico Yellow card.svg 81'
Enevoldsen Soccerball shade.svg88'
Report Portillo Yellow card.svg 1', Soccerball shade.svg63'
Ryden Soccerball shade.svg7', Yellow card.svg 79'
Chang Yellow card.svg 82'
Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 2,238
Referee: Mark Allatin
September 2231 LA Galaxy II 6–1 Real Monarchs Carson, California
19:30 Zubak Soccerball shade.svg18'
Vera Soccerball shade.svg38'
Alvarez Soccerball shade.svg49', 52', 75'
Engola Yellow card.svg 76'
López Soccerball shade.svg86'
Report Plewa Yellow card.svg 56'
Hoffman Soccerball shade.svg57'
Chang Yellow card.svg 68'
Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 1,008
Referee: Victor Rivas
September 2932 Real Monarchs 0–2 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Herriman, Utah
7:00 P.M. (MDT) Kacher Yellow card.svg 53'
Ryden Yellow card.svg 90'
Report Ajeakwa Soccerball shade.svg63'
Maybin Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 2,386
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
October 333 Real Monarchs 2–1 OKC Energy Herriman, Utah
7:00 P.M. (MDT) Saucedo Soccerball shade.svg17', Soccerball shade.svg48'
Sparrow Yellow card.svg 21'
Report R. Dixon Soccerball shade.svg22' (pen)
Ross Yellow card.svg 75'
Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 1,170
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
October 1334 Fresno FC 0–1 Real Monarchs Fresno, California
8:00 P.M. Caffa Yellow card.svg 77'
Del Campo Yellow card.svg 82'
Report Adams Soccerball shade.svg37'
Okumu Yellow card.svg 86'
Stadium: Chukchansi Park
Referee: Michael Radchuk

Postseason

  Win  Draw  Loss  Upcoming fixture

October 20Quarterfinal Real Monarchs 0–1 Reno 1868 FC Herriman, Utah
15:00 (MST) Velásquez Yellow card.svg 45+4' Report Brown Soccerball shade.svg90+2'Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Ismir Pekmic

Related Research Articles

The Western Conference is one of two conferences in USL Championship soccer.

The 2017 OKC Energy FC season was the club's fourth season in existence, and their fourth season playing in the USL, the 2nd tier of the American soccer pyramid.

The 2017 Phoenix Rising FC season was the club's fourth season of United Soccer League play and the first under a new name and ownership.

The 2017 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC season was the club's third year of existence, and their third season in the Western Conference of the United Soccer League, the second tier of the United States Soccer Pyramid. On February 14, 2017 the Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC officially announced Weidner Apartment Homes had acquired the naming rights to the Switchbacks Stadium which has been rebranded as "Weidner Field". The team's mascot is Ziggy, who is a mountain goat.

The 2017 Real Monarchs season was the club's third season of existence, and their third season in the United Soccer League.

The 2018 Sacramento Republic FC season was the club's fifth season of existence. The club played in the United Soccer League, the second tier of the American soccer pyramid, and competed in the Western Conference.

The 2017 Swope Park Rangers season was the club's 2nd year of play, along with their second season in the Western Conference of the United Soccer League, the second tier of the United States Soccer Pyramid. For the 2nd straight year the Swope Park Rangers finished fourth in the Western Conference and were runners-up in the USL Championship; they lost 1-0 to Louisville City FC in the final.

The 2018 Swope Park Rangers season was the club's third year of play and their third season in the Western Conference of the United Soccer League, the second tier of the United States Soccer Pyramid. The Rangers moved from the Swope Soccer village to Shawnee Mission District Stadium in Overland Park, Kansas for the team's season opener, before playing the rest of the 2018 schedule at Children's Mercy Park.

The 2018 Fresno FC season is the club's first season in the United Soccer League, the second tier of the American soccer pyramid.

The 2018 Saint Louis FC season was the club's fourth season of existence, and their fourth consecutive season in the United Soccer League, the second tier of American soccer. Saint Louis also competed in the U.S. Open Cup. The season covers the period from October 16, 2017, to the beginning of the 2019 USL season.

The 2018 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC season was the club's fourth year of existence, and their fourth season in the Western Conference of the United Soccer League, the second tier of the United States Soccer Pyramid. On January 26, 2018 it was announced that the Colorado Pride Switchbacks U23 will join the Premier Development League’s Mountain Division for the upcoming 2018 season as the PDL partner of the USL’s Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC.

The 2018 Reno 1868 FC season was the club's second season of existence. It is their second season in the second tier of American soccer as well as the United Soccer League.

The 2018 Portland Timbers 2 season was the 4th season for Portland Timbers 2 in the United Soccer League (USL), the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada.

The 2018 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros season was the 3rd season for Rio Grande Valley FC Toros in the United Soccer League (USL), the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada.

The 2018 Tulsa Roughnecks FC season was the 4th season for Tulsa Roughnecks FC, now known as FC Tulsa, in the United Soccer League (USL), the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada.

The 2019 Tulsa Roughnecks FC season was the 5th season for Tulsa Roughnecks FC in the USL Championship, the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada.

The 2019 Austin Bold FC season was the inaugural season for Austin Bold FC in the USL Championship, the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada.

The 2019 Real Monarchs season was the fifth season for Real Monarchs in the United Soccer League Championship, the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada.

The 2019 Fresno FC season was the club's second season in the United Soccer League Championship, the second tier of the American soccer pyramid.

The 2019 Reno 1868 FC season was the club's third season of existence and their third in the United Soccer League Championship, the second tier of American soccer.

References

  1. "Real Salt Lake announce that new USL PRO team will be called Real Monarchs". MLSsoccer.com. September 10, 2014. Archived from the original on September 11, 2014. Retrieved August 7, 2018.