2019 Louisville City FC season

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Louisville City
2019 season
Last Regular LCFC Match at Slugger Field.jpg
OwnerJohn Neace
Manager John Hackworth
Stadium Louisville Slugger Field
USL Eastern Conf.: 4th
U.S. Open Cup Fourth Round
USL Playoffs Runner-Up
Top goalscorerLeague: Magnus Rasmussen (13 goals)
All: Magnus Rasmussen (16 goals)
Highest home attendanceLeague/All: 12,188
(October 12 vs. Swope Park Rangers)
Lowest home attendanceLeague: 6,811
(April 6 vs. Pittsburgh Riverhounds)
All: 1,403
(May 29 vs. Birmingham Legion FC (USOC))
Average home league attendance9,041
Biggest win8–3
(October 12 vs. Swope Park Rangers)
Biggest defeat1–4
(March 9 vs. North Carolina FC)
←  2018
2020  →

The 2019 Louisville City FC season was the club's fifth season in Louisville, Kentucky playing in the United Soccer League Championship, which as of 2019 is the second-tier league in the United States soccer league system.

Contents

It was Louisville City's final season at Louisville Slugger Field, a baseball park in downtown Louisville. The team opened the new Lynn Family Stadium in the nearby Butchertown neighborhood for the 2020 season.

Current squad

As of June 29,2019 [1]

No.PositionPlayerNation
1 GK Tim Dobrowolski Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2 DF Taylor Peay Flag of the United States.svg  United States
3 DF Alexis Souahy Flag of France.svg  France
4 DF Sean Totsch Flag of the United States.svg  United States
5 DF Paco Craig Flag of England.svg  England
7 MF Magnus Rasmussen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
8 DF Akil Watts Flag of the United States.svg  United States
9 FW Luke Spencer Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
10 MF Brian Ownby Flag of the United States.svg  United States
11 MF Niall McCabe Saint Patrick's Saltire.svg  Ireland
12 FW Sunny Jane Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho
13 GK Chris Hubbard Flag of the United States.svg  United States
14 FW Abdou Mbacke Thiam Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
15 DF Pat McMahon Flag of the United States.svg  United States
16 MF Geoffrey Dee Flag of the United States.svg  United States
19 MF Oscar Jimenez Flag of the United States.svg  United States
21 DF Shaun Francis Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
22 MF George Davis IV Flag of the United States.svg  United States
23 FW Richard Ballard Flag of the United States.svg  United States
27 MF Napo Matsoso Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho
29 FW Antoine Hoppenot Flag of France.svg  France
30 GK Casey Clark Flag of the United States.svg  United States
36 MF Paolo DelPiccolo Flag of the United States.svg  United States
39 GK Ben Lundt (on loan from FC Cincinnati)Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
61 MF Elijah Wynder ( [A] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
80 MF Devon Williams Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
  1. ^
    USL Academy Contract

Transfers

In

No.Pos.PlayerTransferred fromFee/notesDateSource
2DF Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Peay Flag of the United States.svg Real Monarchs Free TransferDecember 11, 2018 [2]
12FW Flag of Lesotho.svg Sunny Jane Flag of Cambodia.svg Phnom Penh Crown FC Free TransferDecember 19, 2018 [3]
14FW Flag of Senegal.svg Abdou Mbacke Thiam Flag of the United States.svg University of Connecticut Free TransferJanuary 15, 2019 [4]
77FW Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Lucky Mkosana Flag of the United States.svg Penn FC Free TransferDecember 19, 2018 [5]
16MF Flag of the United States.svg Geoffrey Dee Flag of the United States.svg University of Louisville Free TransferMarch 6, 2019 [6]

Out

No.Pos.PlayerTransferred toFee/notesDateSource
14FW Flag of Serbia.svg Ilija Ilić Flag of the United States.svg Indy Eleven Free TransferDecember 3, 2018 [7]
1GK Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg Greg Ranjitsingh Flag of the United States.svg Orlando City SC Undisclosed FeeDecember 19, 2018 [8]
24DF Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Smith Flag of the United States.svg Orlando City SC Undisclosed FeeDecember 19, 2018 [8]
9FW Flag of England.svg Cameron Lancaster Flag of the United States.svg Nashville SC Free TransferDecember 20, 2018 [9]
17MF Flag of the United States.svg Jose Carranza UnattachedMarch 23, 2019 [10]

Loans in

No.Pos.PlayerLoaned fromFee/notesStart DateEnd DateSource
39GK Flag of the United States.svg Ben Lundt Flag of the United States.svg FC Cincinnati Undisclosed FeeFebruary 7, 2019November 18, 2019 [11]

Competitions

Exhibitions

All times in Eastern time.

February 6Preseason Orlando City SC 1–0 Louisville City FC Orlando, Florida
EDT Moutinho Soccerball shade.svgStadium: Orlando City Stadium
Attendance: Closed-door

USL Championship

Eastern Conference standings

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
2 Nashville SC 3420775926+3367 Conference Quarterfinals
3 Indy Eleven 3419694829+1963
4 Louisville City FC 3417985841+1760
5 Tampa Bay Rowdies 34161086133+2858
6 New York Red Bulls II 34176117451+2357
Source: USL Championship 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

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
3417985841 +176010433821 +177552020 0

Last updated: September 8, 2019.
Source: Match reports

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
StadiumAAHHHAHHAAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHHAAHHAAHA
ResultLWWLLDWWLWDDWWLDDWDLLWWWWDDWWDWLWW
Updated to match(es) played on August 11, 2019. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

On December 19, 2018, the USL announced their 2019 season schedule. [12]
All times in regular season on Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-04:00)

Results

March 91 North Carolina FC 4–1 Louisville City FC Cary, North Carolina
3:00 PM EST Lomis Soccerball shade.svg34'
McCabe Soccerball shade.svg50'
Ewolo Soccerball shade.svg53'
Kristo Soccerball shade.svg83'		 Report Jane Soccerball shade.svg90+4'Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 3,213
Referee: Matt Franz
Assistant referees: Jeremy Smith
Assistant referees: Justin Howard
March 152 Atlanta United 2 0–1 Louisville City FC Kennesaw, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Metcalf Yellow card.svg 5'
Asiedu Yellow card.svg 62'		 Report Thiam Soccerball shade.svg72'Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium
Attendance: 1,571
Referee: Elton Garcia
Assistant referees: Zach McWhorter
Assistant referees: Richonne Clark
Fourth official: Brandon Adams
March 233 Louisville City FC 2–1 Hartford Athletic Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT Spencer Soccerball shade.svg14', Yellow card.svg 90'
de Wit Soccerball shade.svg33' (o.g.)		 Report Lyngø Yellow card.svg 4'
Brown Soccerball shade.svg6'
Jørgensen Yellow card.svg 67'
de Wit Yellow card.svg 90+4'		Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 8,561
Referee: Charles Murphy
Assistant referees: Benjamin Hall-Volpenhein
Assistant referees: Jeffrey Swartzel
Fourth official: Chris Schurfranz
March 314 Louisville City FC 2–3 Birmingham Legion FC Louisville, Kentucky
10:00 AM EDT Rasmussen Soccerball shade.svg30'
Craig Yellow card.svg 47'
Laurent Soccerball shade.svg81' (o.g.)		 Report Laurent Yellow card.svg 21'
Kasim Soccerball shade.svg31'
Hoffman Soccerball shade.svg36'
Wright Soccerball shade.svg87'		Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 6,811
Referee: Mike Lavergne
Assistant referees: Ben Pilgrim
Assistant referees: Ethan Buege
Fourth official: Chad Collins
Note: Match originally scheduled for March 30, 2019, 7:00 pm EDT kickoff [13]
April 65 Louisville City FC 0–1 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT Mkosana Yellow card.svg 78'
Rasmussen Yellow card.svg 89'		 Report Greenspan Yellow card.svg 29'
Brett Soccerball shade.svg74' (pen.)
James Yellow card.svg 75'		Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 8,544
Referee: Greg Dopka
Assistant referees: Matthew Rodman
Assistant referees: Benjamin Hall-Volpenhein
Fourth official: William Gaither III
April 136 Tampa Bay Rowdies 1–1 Louisville City FC St. Petersburg, Florida
7:30 PM EDT Tinari Soccerball shade.svg15'
Hoppenot Yellow card.svg 21'
Guenzatti Yellow card.svg 75'
Ekra Yellow card.svg 78'
Oduro Yellow card.svg 85'		 Report Jimenez Yellow card.svg 68'
Williams Yellow card.svg 85'
Thiam Soccerball shade.svg88'		Stadium: Al Lang Stadium
Referee: Lorant Varga
Assistant referees: Walter Heatherly
Assistant referees: Abdel Kuttaineh
Fourth official: Miguel Martes
April 207 Louisville City FC 1–0 Ottawa Fury FC Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT Mkosana Soccerball shade.svg60' Report Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 7,110
Referee: Farhad Dadkho
Assistant referees: Tom Felice
Assistant referees: Matthew Seem
Fourth official: Malik Oudghiri
April 308 Louisville City FC 2–1 Memphis 901 FC Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT Craig Yellow card.svg 5'
Rasmussen Soccerball shade.svg33'
Mkosana Soccerball shade.svg61', Yellow card.svg 84'		 Report Thiam Soccerball shade.svg71' (o.g.)
Burch Yellow card.svg 84'		Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 7,816
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
Assistant referees: Eric Wood
Assistant referees: Noah Matos
Fourth official: William Gaither III
May 69 Swope Park Rangers 3–2 Louisville City FC Kansas City, Kansas
8:00 PM EDT Hernandez Soccerball shade.svg30'
Akhmatov Soccerball shade.svg34', Yellow card.svg 45+2'
Rwatubyaye Soccerball shade.svg90'		 Report Rasmussen Soccerball shade.svg49'
Spencer Soccerball shade.svg58'
McCabe Red card.svg 88'		Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 214
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
Assistant referees: Truman Berghall
Assistant referees: Matthew Seem
Fourth official: Matt Gaudreau
May 1110 Birmingham Legion FC 0–3 Louisville City FC Birmingham, Alabama
8:00 PM EDT Report Rasmussen Soccerball shade.svg6'
Mkosana Soccerball shade.svg24'
Spencer Soccerball shade.svg53'		Stadium: BBVA Compass Field
Attendance: 3,877
Referee: Matt Franz
Assistant referees: Jennifer Garner
Assistant referees: Tiffini Turpin
Fourth official: Matthew Thompson
May 1811 Louisville City FC 0–0 Saint Louis FC Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT Jimenez Yellow card.svg 41'
Craig Yellow card.svg 80'
Francis Yellow card.svg 90'
Williams Yellow card.svg 90+2'		 Report Abend Yellow card.svg 35'Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 9,688
Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr.
Assistant referees: Benjamin Hall-Volpenhein
Assistant referees: Christopher Slane
Fourth official: Chad Collins
May 2512 Bethlehem Steel FC 2–2 Louisville City FC Chester, Pennsylvania
7:00 PM EDT Mbaizo Yellow card.svg 31'
Moumbagna Red card.svg 37'
Willis Soccerball shade.svg51' (pen.), Soccerball shade.svg57'
Topey Yellow card.svg 87'
Ofeimu Yellow card.svg 89' Yellow-red card.svg 90+2'		 Report Spencer Soccerball shade.svg26'
Craig Yellow card.svg 30'
Matsoso Red card.svg 37'
Mkosana Soccerball shade.svg46'
Rasmussen Yellow card.svg 56'
Thiam Yellow card.svg 87'		Stadium: Talen Energy Stadium
Attendance: 219
Referee: Kevin Broadley
Assistant referees: Jonah Kind
Assistant referees: Ben Pilgrim
Fourth official: Ariel Raban
June 113 Louisville City FC 4–1 Charleston Battery Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT Davis Soccerball shade.svg3'
Rasmussen Soccerball shade.svg21' (pen.)
Jimenez Yellow card.svg 49'
Craig Yellow card.svg 67' Yellow-red card.svg 90+2'
Marini Soccerball shade.svg74' (o.g.)
Ownby Red card.svg 79'
McCabe Soccerball shade.svg87'		 Report Mason Red card.svg 19'
Bosua Soccerball shade.svg50'
Van Schaik Yellow card.svg 86'
Piggott Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 8,369
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
Assistant referees: Trent Robert Van Haitsma
Assistant referees: Matthew Osterhouse
Fourth official: Johann Pedolzky
June 814 Louisville City FC 2–1 Loudoun United FC Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT Rasmussen Soccerball shade.svg1'
Totsch Soccerball shade.svg39'
Peay Yellow card.svg 45'
McCabe Yellow card.svg 45'		 Report Yow Soccerball shade.svg49'
Nyeman Yellow card.svg 50'
Hawkins Yellow card.svg 90+4'		Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 8,135
Referee: Marcos DeOliveira
Assistant referees: Ryan Graves
Assistant referees: Jeffrey Swartzel
Fourth official: Anthony Frizzell
June 1615 New York Red Bulls II 1–0 Louisville City FC Montclair, New Jersey
3:00 PM EDT Louro Yellow card.svg 45+2'
Jørgenson Soccerball shade.svg83'		 Report Matsoso Yellow card.svg 17'
DelPiccolo Yellow card.svg 18'
Craig Yellow card.svg 45+2'		Stadium: MSU Soccer Park
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
Assistant referees: Amilcar Sicaju
Assistant referees: Patrick Casey
Fourth official: Kevin Cavalcanti
June 2216 Louisville City FC 1–1 Charlotte Independence Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT Rasmussen Yellow card.svg 71'
Spencer Soccerball shade.svg77'
Matsoso Yellow card.svg 87'
Jane Yellow card.svg 90+1'		 Report Oduro Soccerball shade.svg12'
Mansally Yellow card.svg 58'
Taku Yellow card.svg 90+2'		Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 9,379
Referee: Elton Garcia
Assistant referees: Benjamin Hall-Volpenhein
Assistant referees: Justin Mack
Fourth official: Casie Anderson
June 2917 Indy Eleven 1–1 Louisville City FC Indianapolis, Indiana
7:00 PM EDT Pasher Soccerball shade.svg9'
Farias Yellow card.svg 45+3'
Osmond Yellow card.svg 69'
Ayoze Yellow card.svg 80'		 Report Craig Yellow card.svg 29'
DelPiccolo Yellow card.svg 53', Soccerball shade.svg55'
Souahy Yellow card.svg 64'		Stadium: Lucas Oil Stadium
Attendance: 10,584
Referee: Farhad Dadkho
Assistant referees: Ian McKay
Assistant referees: Jeffrey Swartzel
Fourth official: Ramazan Altun
July 618 Louisville City FC 2–1 Nashville SC Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT Craig Soccerball shade.svg65'
Hoppenot Soccerball shade.svg74'		 Report Ríos Soccerball shade.svg11'
Moloto Yellow card.svg 72'		Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 9,892
Referee: Lorant Varga
Assistant referees: Tom Felice
Assistant referees: Jeffrey Skinker
Fourth official: Youssef Elmessoussi
July 1419 Ottawa Fury FC 1–1 Louisville City FC Ottawa, Ontario
2:00 PM EDT Fall Soccerball shade.svg56' (pen.)
Meilleur-Giguère Yellow card.svg 77'
Obasi Yellow card.svg 90+2'		 Report Rasmussen Soccerball shade.svg67', Yellow card.svg 81'Stadium: TD Place
Attendance: 5,770
Referee: Juan Márquez
Assistant referees: Andre Pickler
Assistant referees: Sean Hornsby
Fourth official: Maxime Blouin
July 2020 Louisville City FC 0–1 Bethlehem Steel FC Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT Craig Yellow card.svg 45' Report Cortes Soccerball shade.svg26', Yellow card.svg 85'
Real Yellow card.svg 90+3'		Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 8,965
Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.
Assistant referees: Walter Heatherly
Assistant referees: Trent Robert Van Haitsma
Fourth official: Steve Eordogh
July 2821 Loudoun United FC 3–0 Louisville City FC Washington, D.C.
7:30 PM EDT A. Bustamante Soccerball shade.svg22'
Murphy Yellow card.svg 68'
Martinez Yellow card.svg 72'
Amoh Soccerball shade.svg84'
Nyeman Soccerball shade.svg87'		 Report Souahy Red card.svg 30'
Ownby Yellow card.svg 90+2'		Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 593
Referee: Dejan Susak
Assistant referees: Nick Balcer
Assistant referees: Eric Wood
Fourth official: Brendan Orino
August 322 Charlotte Independence 0–1 Louisville City FC Matthews, North Carolina
7:00 PM EDT Martínez Yellow card.svg 72' Yellow-red card.svg 72'
Johnson Yellow card.svg 90+4'		 Report Craig Yellow card.svg 29' Yellow-red card.svg 60'
McMahon Yellow card.svg 47'
Spencer Soccerball shade.svg80'		Stadium: Sportsplex at Matthews
Attendance: 1,835
Referee: Malik Badawi
Assistant referees: Ian McKay
Assistant referees: Jordan Davis
Fourth official: John Matto
August 1123 Louisville City FC 5–1 Atlanta United 2 Louisville, Kentucky
3:00 PM EDT Ownby Soccerball shade.svg16'
McMahon Soccerball shade.svg41'
McCabe Soccerball shade.svg75'
Spencer Soccerball shade.svg83'
Rasmussen Soccerball shade.svg85'		 Report Decas Yellow card.svg 49'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 65'
Conway Soccerball shade.svg72'
Metcalf Yellow card.svg 86'		Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 9,292
Referee: Matthew Thompson
Assistant referees: Brooke Mayo
Assistant referees: Ryan Graves
Fourth official: Jackson Krauser
August 1724 Charleston Battery 1–2 Louisville City FC Charleston, South Carolina
7:30 PM EDT Guerra Soccerball shade.svg7'
Anunga Yellow card.svg 41'		 Report Totsch Yellow card.svg 13'
Rasmussen Soccerball shade.svg30' (pen.), Yellow card.svg 81'
Williams Yellow card.svg 67'
McMahon Yellow card.svg 74'
Davis Soccerball shade.svg88'		Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium
Attendance: 1,972
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
Assistant referees: Ryan Graves
Assistant referees: Jeremy Smith
Fourth official: Mychal Frost
August 2425 Louisville City FC 1–0 North Carolina FC Louisville, Kentucky
3:00 PM EDT Rasmussen Soccerball shade.svg55', Yellow card.svg 74'
Totsch Yellow card.svg 76'
McMahon Yellow card.svg 84'		 Report Miller Yellow card.svg 78'Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 9,168
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
Assistant referees: Walter Heatherly
Assistant referees: Noah Matos
Fourth official: Aaron Rawlins
August 3026 Louisville City FC 1–1 Indy Eleven Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT Craig Yellow card.svg 21'
Thiam Soccerball shade.svg70', Yellow card.svg 82'
McCabe Yellow card.svg 90+4'		 Report Pasher Soccerball shade.svg43'
Newton Yellow card.svg 82'
Ouimette Yellow card.svg 87'
Ayoze Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 9,211
Referee: Mark Allatin
Assistant referees: Trent Robert Van Haitsma
Assistant referees: Zach McWhorter
Fourth official: Chris Schurfranz
September 727 Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 0–0 Louisville City FC Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
7:00 PM EDT Dover Yellow card.svg 33' Report Souahy Yellow card.svg 31'Stadium: Highmark Stadium
Attendance: 3,526
Referee: Elton Garcia
Assistant referees: Ryan Graves
Assistant referees: Nick Balcer
Fourth official: Brandon Rea
September 1428 Hartford Athletic 0–1 Louisville City FC Hartford, Connecticut
7:00 PM EDT de Wit Yellow card.svg 69'
Barrera Yellow card.svg 82'
Dixon Yellow card.svg 90+2'		 Report Matsoso Soccerball shade.svg59'
Thiam Yellow card.svg 65'
Craig Yellow card.svg 71'
Ownby Yellow card.svg 90+3'		Stadium: Dillon Stadium
Attendance: 4,742
Referee: Matthew Franz
Assistant referees: Justen Lopez
Assistant referees: Patrick Casey
Fourth official: Daniel Aloi
September 2129 Louisville City FC 5–3 New York Red Bulls II Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT Jimenez Yellow card.svg 17', Soccerball shade.svg24'
Matsoso Yellow card.svg 29', Soccerball shade.svg31', Soccerball shade.svg33'
Hoppenot Soccerball shade.svg45+2'
Craig Yellow card.svg 54'
McCabe Soccerball shade.svg59'		 Report Bezecourt Soccerball shade.svg20'
Stroud Soccerball shade.svg37' (pen.)
Boateng Yellow card.svg 62'
Koffi Yellow card.svg 66'
Sowe Soccerball shade.svg71'		Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 9,946
Referee: Malik Badawi
Assistant referees: Jeffrey Swartzel
Assistant referees: Zach McWhorter
Fourth official: Ramazan Altun
September 2830 Louisville City FC 2–2 Tampa Bay Rowdies Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT Craig Soccerball shade.svg35'
Matsoso Yellow card.svg 30', Soccerball shade.svg79'		 Report Morad Yellow card.svg 34'
Doherty Yellow card.svg 36' Yellow-red card.svg 83'
Guenzatti Yellow card.svg 45+1', Soccerball shade.svg87' (pen)
Mkosana Soccerball shade.svg89'
McCarthy Yellow card.svg 90+4'		Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 10,360
Referee: Jon Freemon
Assistant referees: Tom Felice
Assistant referees: Art Arustamyan
Fourth official: Brandon Artis
October 531 Saint Louis FC 0–1 Louisville City FC Fenton, Missouri
8:30 PM EDT Kamdem Yellow card.svg 51' Report Rasmussen Soccerball shade.svg12'Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 4,512
Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr.
Assistant referees: Jeffrey Swartzel
Assistant referees: Justen Lopez
Fourth official: Phillip Gomez
October 832 Nashville SC 2–1 Louisville City FC Nashville, Tennessee
8:00 PM EDT Washington Soccerball shade.svg5'
King Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Moloto Yellow card.svg 59'
Akinyode Yellow card.svg 62'
Ríos Yellow card.svg 81'
Ockford Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Belmar Yellow card.svg 90+4'		 Report Davis Yellow card.svg 41'
Craig Yellow card.svg 51'
Spencer Soccerball shade.svg79'
Williams Yellow card.svg 90+2'		Stadium: First Tennessee Park
Attendance: 5,837
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
Assistant referees: Walter Heatherly
Assistant referees: Eric Wood
Fourth official: Judson Holden
October 1233 Louisville City FC 8–3 Swope Park Rangers Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT Matsoso Soccerball shade.svg36'
Souahy Soccerball shade.svg40'
Hoppenot Soccerball shade.svg43', Yellow card.svg 81'
Ownby Soccerball shade.svg54'
Rasmussen Soccerball shade.svg72', Soccerball shade.svg78'
DelPiccolo Yellow card.svg 84'
Ballard Soccerball shade.svg85'
Davis Soccerball shade.svg88'		 Report Zé Pedro Soccerball shade.svg7'
Busio Soccerball shade.svg19', Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Vanacore-Decker Soccerball shade.svg34'
Allach Yellow card.svg 61'
Hernandez Yellow card.svg 73'		Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 12,188
Referee: Eric Tattersall
Assistant referees: Art Arustamyan
Assistant referees: Matthew Rodman
Fourth official: Chris Schurfranz
October 1934 Memphis 901 FC 1–2 Louisville City FC Memphis, Tennessee
8:00 PM EDT Epps Soccerball shade.svg9' Report Williams Soccerball shade.svg37', Yellow card.svg 87'
Rasmussen Yellow card.svg 42'
Hoppenot Soccerball shade.svg78'		Stadium: AutoZone Park
Attendance: 6,845
Referee: Lorant Varga
Assistant referees: Tom Felice
Assistant referees: Justin Howard
Fourth official: Rebecca Luther

USL Championship Playoffs

Eastern Conference Play-In
October 23		Eastern Conference Play-In
October 23		Western Conference Play-In
October 23		Western Conference Play-In
October 23
7 North Carolina FC 28 Ottawa Fury FC 1 (4)7 Sacramento Republic 28 Austin Bold FC 2
10 Birmingham Legion FC 39 Charleston Battery (p)1 (5)10 New Mexico United 19 LA Galaxy II 0
October 27, 2019 (2019-10-27) First round Louisville City FC 2–1 Tampa Bay Rowdies Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 p.m. EDT Rasmussen Soccerball shade.svg23', 24'
Ownby Yellow card.svg 56'		 Report Ekra Yellow card.svg 40'
Diakité Yellow card.svg 70'
Guenzatti Soccerball shade.svg80'		Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 4,636
Referee: Farhad Dadkho
Assistant referees: Jeffrey Skinker
Assistant referees: Tyler Wyrostek
Fourth official: Eric Tattersall
November 2, 2019 (2019-11-02) Quarter Final Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC 1–2 (a.e.t.) Louisville City FC Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
7:00 p.m. EDT Vancaeyezeele Soccerball shade.svg11'
Greenspan Yellow card.svg 48'		 Report Spencer Soccerball shade.svg51', Yellow card.svg 85'
McMahon Yellow card.svg 54'
Craig Yellow card.svg 70'
DelPiccolo Soccerball shade.svg118'		Stadium: Highmark Stadium
Attendance: 6,073
Referee: Michael Radchuk
Assistant referees: Tom Felice
Assistant referees: Ben Pilgrim
Fourth official: Elvis Osmanovic
November 9, 2019 Semi Final Indy Eleven 1–3 (a.e.t.) Louisville City FC Indianapolis, Indiana
3:00 PM EDT Barrett Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Pasher Soccerball shade.svg67'
Ouimette Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Hackshaw Yellow card.svg 102'		 Report Williams Yellow card.svg 85'
Thiam Yellow card.svg 90'
Hoppenot Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Rasmussen Soccerball shade.svg94'
Ownby Yellow card.svg 106'
Spencer Soccerball shade.svg113' (pen.)		Stadium: Michael A. Carroll Stadium
Attendance: 7,171
Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr
Assistant referees: Jeffrey Swartzel
Assistant referees: Ryan Graves
Fourth official: Victor Rivas
November 17, 2019 Final Louisville City FC 1–3 Real Monarchs SLC Louisville, Kentucky
7:30 PM EST Rasmussen Soccerball shade.svg6'
Williams Yellow card.svg 89'		 Report Holt Soccerball shade.svg25', Yellow card.svg 69'
Plewa Soccerball shade.svg45'
Schmitt Yellow card.svg 59'
Powder Soccerball shade.svg66'		Stadium: Lynn Stadium
Attendance: 7,025
Referee: Tim Ford
Assistant referees: Jeremy Kieso
Assistant referees: Cory Richardson
Fourth official: Malik Badawi

U.S. Open Cup

As a member of the USL Championship, Louisville City entered the tournament in the second round, with their Cup opener played on May 15, 2019. [14]

May 15Second Round Louisville City FC Flag of Kentucky.svg 3–0 Flag of Pennsylvania.svg Reading United AC Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 PM EDT
Report Stadium: Dr. Mark & Cindy Lynn Stadium
Attendance: 1,468
Referee: Brandon Artis
Assistant referees: Mathew Fotia
Assistant referees: Chris Schurfranz
Fourth official: William Gaither III
May 29Third Round Louisville City FC Flag of Kentucky.svg 1–0 Flag of Alabama.svg Birmingham Legion FC Louisville, Kentucky
7:00 pm EDT Totsch Soccerball shade.svg90' (pen.)
Francis Yellow card.svg 90+5'		 Report Hollinger-Janzen Yellow card.svg 21'
Culbertson Yellow card.svg 82'
van Oekel Yellow card.svg 89'		Stadium: Dr. Mark & Cindy Lynn Stadium
Attendance: 1,403
Referee: Kevin Fikar
Assistant referees: Maggie Short
Assistant referees: Casie Anderson
Fourth official: Mathew Fotia
June 12Fourth Round FC Cincinnati Flag of Ohio.svg 2–1 (a.e.t.) Flag of Kentucky.svg Louisville City FC Cincinnati, Ohio
7:30 pm EDT Adi Soccerball shade.svg23', Yellow card.svg 116'
Manneh Soccerball shade.svg103', Yellow card.svg 104'		 Report Mkosana Soccerball shade.svg30'Stadium: Nippert Stadium
Attendance: 6,895
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
Assistant referees: Brian Marshall
Assistant referees: Chris Schurfranz
Fourth official: Austin Saini

Player statistics

Top scorers

PlacePositionNumberNameUSLU.S. Open CupUSL CupTotal
1 MF 7 Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Rasmussen 130417
2 FW 9 Flag of the United States.svg Luke Spencer 80210
3 MF 27 Flag of Lesotho.svg Napo Matsoso 5005
3 FW 77 Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Lucky Mkosana 4105
3 FW 29 Flag of France.svg Antoine Hoppenot 4015
6 FW 14 Flag of Senegal.svg Abdou Mbacke Thiam 3104
6 MF 22 Flag of the United States.svg George Davis IV 3104
8 MF 11 Flag of Ireland.svg Niall McCabe 3003
9 DF 5 Flag of England.svg Paco Craig 2002
9 FW 10 Flag of the United States.svg Brian Ownby 2002
9 FW 12 Flag of Lesotho.svg Sunny Jane 1102
9 DF 4 Flag of the United States.svg Sean Totsch 1102
14 DF 15 Flag of the United States.svg Pat McMahon 1001
9 MF 36 Flag of the United States.svg Paolo DelPiccolo 1012
14 MF 19 Flag of the United States.svg Oscar Jimenez 1001
14 DF 3 Flag of France.svg Alexis Souahy 1001
14 FW 23 Flag of the United States.svg Richard Ballard 1001
14 MF 80 Flag of Jamaica.svg Devon Williams 1001
Total555767

Assist leaders

PlacePositionNumberNameUSLU.S. Open CupUSL CupTotal
1 MF 19 Flag of the United States.svg Oscar Jimenez 7007
1 MF 11 Flag of Ireland.svg Niall McCabe 5117
3 MF 10 Flag of the United States.svg Brian Ownby 4015
4 FW 9 Flag of the United States.svg Luke Spencer 4004
4 MF 7 Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Rasmussen 3104
4 FW 14 Flag of Senegal.svg Abdou Mbacke Thiam 3014
7 MF 22 Flag of the United States.svg George Davis IV 2002
7 DF 3 Flag of France.svg Alexis Souahy 2002
9 DF 2 Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Peay 1001
9 MF 21 Flag of Jamaica.svg Shaun Francis 1001
9 DF 4 Flag of the United States.svg Sean Totsch 1001
9 MF 80 Flag of Jamaica.svg Devon Williams 1001
9 MF 27 Flag of Lesotho.svg Napo Matsoso 1001
9 MF 29 Flag of France.svg Antoine Hoppenot 1001
Total362341

Clean sheets

PlacePositionNumberNameUSLU.S. Open CupUSL CupTotal
1 GK 13 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Hubbard 5207
2 GK 39 Flag of Germany.svg Ben Lundt 4004
Total92011

Disciplinary

No.Pos.NameUSLU.S. Open CupUSL CupTotal
Yellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgRed card.svg
5DF Flag of England.svg Paco Craig 1220010132
11MF Flag of Ireland.svg Niall McCabe 21000021
10MF Flag of the United States.svg Brian Ownby 21002041
27MF Flag of Lesotho.svg Napo Matsoso 41000041
14FW Flag of Senegal.svg Abdou Mbacke Thiam 30001040
19MF Flag of the United States.svg Oscar Jimenez 40000040
77FW Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Lucky Mkosana 30000030
29FW Flag of the United States.svg Antoine Hoppenot 30000030
80MF Flag of Jamaica.svg Devon Williams 50001060
7MF Flag of Denmark.svg Magnus Rasmussen 70000070
21MF Flag of Jamaica.svg Shaun Francis 10100020
9FW Flag of the United States.svg Luke Spencer 10001020
2DF Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Peay 10000010
15DF Flag of the United States.svg Pat McMahon 30001040
5FW Flag of Lesotho.svg Sunny Jane 10100020
4DF Flag of the United States.svg Sean Totsch 20100030
36MF Flag of the United States.svg Paolo DelPiccolo 30000030
3DF Flag of France.svg Alexis Souahy 21000021
22MF Flag of the United States.svg George Davis IV10000010
29MF Flag of France.svg Antoine Hoppenot10000010
Total6153070715

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