| 2019 season | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Head coach | Tim Mulqueen |
| Stadium | AutoZone Park Memphis, Tennessee |
| USL | Conference: 15th |
| USL Playoffs | Did not qualify |
| 2019 U.S. Open Cup | 2nd round |
| Highest home attendance | League/All: 8,062 (March 9 vs. Tampa) |
| Lowest home attendance | League: 4,142 (Sep 24 vs. Pittsburgh) All: 1,819 (May 29 vs. Hartford, USOC ) |
| Average home league attendance | 6,623 |
| Biggest win | 5–0 (Sep 28 vs. Bethlehem Steel) |
| Biggest defeat | 0–5 (August 24 at Tampa) |
The 2019 Memphis 901 FC season was the inaugural season for Memphis 901 FC in the USL Championship, the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. [1]
| No. | Position | Player | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jeff Caldwell (on loan from New York City FC) | |
| 2 | MF | Morgan Hackworth | |
| 3 | DF | Abdi Mohamed (on loan from New York City FC) | |
| 4 | MF | Damani Holness | |
| 5 | DF | Triston Hodge (on loan from W Connection) | |
| 6 | MF | Dan Metzger | |
| 7 | MF | Raul Gonzalez | |
| 8 | DF | Marc Burch | |
| 9 | FW | Luca Uccello | |
| 10 | MF | Adam Najem | |
| 11 | FW | Lagos Kunga (on loan from Atlanta United FC) | |
| 13 | FW | Oliver White (on loan to Forward Madison) | |
| 15 | DF | Jacob Hauser-Ramsey | |
| 17 | MF | Ewan Grandison | |
| 18 | FW | Elliot Collier (on loan from Chicago Fire) | |
| 19 | DF | Louis Bennett II (on loan to Forward Madison) | |
| 20 | DF | Todd Pratzner | |
| 21 | FW | Duane Muckette | |
| 22 | DF | Wesley Charpie | |
| 23 | MF | Leston Paul | |
| 24 | GK | Scott Levene | |
| 25 | GK | Jim Barkei | |
| 26 | DF | Josh Morton | |
| 27 | MF | Cam Lindley (on loan from Orlando City SC) | |
| 28 | FW | Jochen Graf | |
| 29 | FW | Brandon Allen | |
| 30 | MF | Marcus Epps (on loan from New York Red Bulls) | |
| 31 | FW | Pierre da Silva | |
| 32 | DF | Liam Doyle |
| February 9 | Memphis Tigers | 0–2 | Memphis 901 FC | Memphis, TN |
| Report | Gonzalez Sandoval | Stadium: Billy J. Murphy Track & Soccer Complex |
| February 16 | Christian Brothers Buccaneers | 1–4 | Memphis 901 FC | Memphis, TN |
| 12:00 PM | Report | Cordovés Sandoval Hackworth Justin Dhillon | Stadium: Signaigo Field |
| February 20 | Louisville City FC | 4–2 | Memphis 901 FC | Nashville, TN |
| 2:00 PM | Spencer Mkosana Matsoso | Report | Najem | Stadium: Vanderbilt University |
| February 24 | Saint Louis FC | 3–0 | Memphis 901 FC | Fenton, MO |
| 1:00 PM | Dacres Greig | Report | Stadium: Toyota Stadium |
| March 1 | Memphis 901 FC | 5–1 | Memphis Tigers | Memphis, TN |
| 6:00 PM | Cordovés Najem | Report | Stadium: AutoZone Park |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Charlotte Independence | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 42 | 53 | −11 | 38 |
| 14 | Atlanta United 2 | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 45 | 77 | −32 | 35 |
| 15 | Memphis 901 FC | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 37 | 52 | −15 | 34 |
| 16 | Bethlehem Steel FC | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 49 | 78 | −29 | 31 |
| 17 | Hartford Athletic | 34 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 49 | 80 | −31 | 29 |
The 2019 USL Championship season schedule for the club was announced on December 19, 2018. [3]
Win Draw Loss Upcoming fixture
Unless otherwise noted, all times in Central time
| March 91 | Memphis 901 FC | 0–1 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | Memphis, TN |
| 6:00 PM | Metzger Sandoval Najem | Report | Guenzatti Richards | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 8,062 Referee: Mike Lavergne |
| March 162 | Memphis 901 FC | 1–1 | Loudoun United FC | Memphis, TN |
| 7:00 PM | Collier | Report | Pilato Yow Murphy | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 7,250 Referee: Matt Franz |
| March 243 | Bethlehem Steel FC | 0–1 | Memphis 901 FC | Bethlehem, PA |
| 5:00 PM | Fontana | Report | Dally Grandison | Stadium: Goodman Stadium Attendance: 433 Referee: Luis Arroyo |
| March 294 | New York Red Bulls II | 3–2 | Memphis 901 FC | Montclair, NJ |
| 6:00 PM | Stroud Rito Barlow Etienne Scarlett | Report | Najem Burch Dally Hodge | Stadium: MSU Soccer Park Attendance: 704 Referee: Matthew Thompson |
| April 65 | North Carolina FC | 1–1 | Memphis 901 FC | Cary, NC |
| 6:00 PM | da Luz Lomis Taylor | Report | Burch | Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 3,629 Referee: Guido Gonzales, Jr. |
| April 106 | Memphis 901 FC | 0–1 | Atlanta United 2 | Memphis, TN |
| 7:00 PM | Hackworth Caldwell | Report | Barajas Vint Benítez Castanheira | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 7,041 Referee: Alan Kelly |
| April 137 | Nashville SC | 2–0 | Memphis 901 FC | Nashville, TN |
| 7:00 PM | LaGrassa Mensah | Report | Burch Charpie Collier | Stadium: Nissan Stadium Attendance: 6,781 Referee: Carlos Pielago |
| April 278 | Memphis 901 FC | 0–1 | Charleston Battery | Memphis, TN |
| 7:00 PM | Lindley | Preview | Candela Marini | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 7,871 Referee: Dejan Susak |
| April 309 | Louisville City FC | 2–1 | Memphis 901 FC | Louisville, KY |
| 6:30 PM | Craig Rasmussen Mkosana | Report | Thiam Burch | Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field Attendance: 7,816 Referee: Ismir Pekmic |
| May 410 | Memphis 901 FC | 2–2 | Birmingham Legion FC | Memphis, TN |
| 3:00 PM | Metzger Lindley Dally Muckette Burch | Report | Avila Culbertson Johnson Hoffman | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 4,563 Referee: Eric Tattersall |
| May 1011 | Hartford Athletic | 1–2 | Memphis 901 FC | Hartford, CT |
| 6:00 PM | Lee | Report | Muckette Metzger Charpie Collier | Stadium: Rentschler Field Attendance: 5,045 Referee: Lukasz Szpala |
| May 1812 | Memphis 901 FC | Abandoned | Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC | Memphis, TN |
| 7:00 PM | Report | Stadium: AutoZone Park | ||
| Note: Match abandoned at halftime due to inclement weather with the score 0-1 (Volesky | ||||
| May 2213 | Swope Park Rangers | 2–2 | Memphis 901 FC | Kansas City, KS |
| 7:00 PM | Riley Hernandez Segbers Vanacore-Decker | Report | Metzger Najem Hodge Morton | Stadium: Children's Mercy Park Attendance: 311 Referee: Jon Freemon |
| June 114 | Saint Louis FC | Postponed | Memphis 901 FC | Fenton, MO |
| 1:00 PM | Report | Stadium: Toyota Stadium Referee: Matthew Franz | ||
| Note: Match postponed due to severe weather. [4] | ||||
| June 815 | Memphis 901 FC | 0–3 | Indy Eleven | Memphis, TN |
| 8:30 PM | Charpie Burch | Report | Enevoldsen Kim Pasher | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 6,829 Referee: Malik Badawi |
| June 1516 | Ottawa Fury FC | 0–0 | Memphis 901 FC | Ottawa, ON |
| 6:00 PM | Attakora | Report | Charpie | Stadium: TD Place Stadium Attendance: 4,108 Referee: Serge Topalian |
| June 2917 | Charlotte Independence | 1–0 | Memphis 901 FC | Matthews, NC |
| 6:00 PM | A.Martinez Herrera | Report | Charpie | Stadium: Sportsplex at Matthews Attendance: 1,623 Referee: Elvis Osmanovic |
| July 618 | Memphis 901 FC | 4–1 | Hartford Athletic | Memphis, TN |
| 8:30 PM | Collier Metzger Burch Morton Kunga | Report | Downs de Wit Jørgenson Swartz Dixon | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 6,726 Referee: Gabriele Giusti |
| July 1319 | Charleston Battery | Postponed | Memphis 901 FC | Charleston, SC |
| 7:30 PM | Report | Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium Referee: Danielle Chesky | ||
| Note: Match postponed due to inclement weather [5] | ||||
| July 1720 | Memphis 901 FC | 0–2 | Nashville SC | Memphis, TN |
| 7:30 PM | Morton Grandison Lindley | Report | Ockford Ríos Doyle Belmar | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 7,828 Referee: Alejandro Mariscal |
| July 2021 | Memphis 901 FC | 2–2 | New York Red Bulls II | Memphis, TN |
| 7:30 PM | Allen Lindley Kunga | Report | Koffi Scarlett Bezecourt | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 7,226 Referee: Daniel Gutierrez |
| July 2722 | Memphis 901 FC | 2–0 | Ottawa Fury FC | Memphis, TN |
| 7:30 PM | Meilleur-Giguère Najem Paul | Report | Oliveira Haworth Fall | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 6,614 Referee: Matthew Corrigan |
| August 323 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC | 4–0 | Memphis 901 FC | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 6:00 PM | Adewole Mertz Dover Dos Santos Volesky | Report | Paul Metzger | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Referee: Thomas Snyder |
| August 614 | Saint Louis FC | 0–0 | Memphis 901 FC | Fenton, MO |
| 7:30 PM | Kamdem | Report | Lindley Charpie Burch Mohamed | Stadium: Toyota Stadium Attendance: 5,179 Referee: Jon Freemon |
| Note: Replay of June 1 match postponed due to severe weather. [6] | ||||
| August 1024 | Memphis 901 FC | 1–2 | North Carolina FC | Memphis, TN |
| 7:30 PM | Allen Burch da Silva | Report | Fortune Ewolo Comsia Albadawi | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 7,006 Referee: Lorant Varga |
| August 1725 | Birmingham Legion FC | 1–0 | Memphis 901 FC | Birmingham, AL |
| 7:00 PM | Holland Ward Avila Johnson | Report | Metzger | Stadium: BBVA Compass Field Attendance: 5,219 Referee: Matthew Franz |
| August 2426 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 5–0 | Memphis 901 FC | St. Petersburg, FL |
| 6:30 PM | Poku Fernandes Tinari Johnson | Report | daSilva Charpie | Stadium: Al Lang Stadium Referee: Kevin Broadley |
| August 2827 | Atlanta United 2 | 1–2 | Memphis 901 FC | Kennesaw, GA |
| 6:30 PM | Metcalf Tubbs Vazquez | Report | Lindley Najem | Stadium: Fifth Third Bank Stadium Attendance: 1,231 Referee: Adam Kilpatrick |
| September 219 | Charleston Battery | Postponed | Memphis 901 FC | Charleston, SC |
| 5:00 PM | Report | Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium Referee: Danielle Chesky | ||
| Note: Reschedule of match postponed due to inclement weather on July 13 [7] Postponed further due to evacuation order associated with Hurricane Dorian. [8] | ||||
| September 728 | Memphis 901 FC | 4–2 | Swope Park Rangers | Memphis, TN |
| 7:00 PM | Charpie da Silva Morton Metzger Allen Burch | Report | Harris Segbers Zé Pedro Allach | Stadium: Autozone Park Attendance: 6,036 Referee: Lukasz Szpala |
| September 1329 | Loudoun United FC | 1–2 | Memphis 901 FC | Leesburg, VA |
| 6:30 PM | Murphy Martinez Yow Lubahn | Report | da Silva Metzger Hawkins Allen | Stadium: Loudoun United Stadium Attendance: 1,209 Referee: Jonathan Bilinski |
| September 2130 | Memphis 901 FC | 1–0 | Saint Louis FC | Memphis, TN |
| 7:00 PM | Epps Paul Allen Morton | Report | Cicerone Fernandez | Stadium: Autozone Park Attendance: 6,701 Referee: Dejan Susak |
| September 2412 | Memphis 901 FC | 0–1 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC | Memphis, TN |
| 7:00 PM | Report | Greenspan Mertz Kerr | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 4,142 Referee: Brad Jensen | |
| Note: Replay of abandoned May 18 match | ||||
| September 2831 | Memphis 901 FC | 5–0 | Bethlehem Steel FC | Memphis, TN |
| 7:00 PM | Collier Epps Allen Doyle Muckette | Report | Turner Picazo Ofeimu | Stadium: Autozone Park Attendance: 6,078 Referee: Alejandro Mariscal |
| October 532 | Indy Eleven | 3–0 | Memphis 901 FC | Indianapolis, IN |
| 7:00 PM | Novoa Ouimette Pasher | Report | Doyle | Stadium: Lucas Oil Stadium Attendance: 13,134 Referee: Elijio Arreguin |
| October 1233 | Memphis 901 FC | 1–2 | Charlotte Independence | Memphis, TN |
| 7:00 PM | Grandison Allen Doyle da Silva Burch | Report | Herrera Jackson Roberts Miller | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 5,780 Referee: John Griggs |
| October 1619 | Charleston Battery | 2–0 | Memphis 901 FC | Charleston, SC |
| 7:00 PM | Mueller Lewis Kelly-Rosales | Report | Burch Metzger Collier Mohamed | Stadium: MUSC Health Stadium Attendance: 2,206 Referee: Elvis Osmanovic |
| October 1934 | Memphis 901 FC | 1–2 | Louisville City FC | Memphis, TN |
| 7:00 PM | Epps | Report | Williams Rasmussen Hoppenot | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 6,845 Referee: Lorant Varga |
As a member of the USL Championship, Memphis 901 FC entered the tournament in the Second Round, played May 14–15, 2019 [9]
| May 15 Second Round | Memphis 901 FC | 3–1 | | Memphis, TN |
| 7:00 pm CDT | Lindley Morton Grandison Bennett II | Report | Marin Sharifi Uche | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 4,057 Referee: Carlos Pielago |
| May 29 Third Round | Memphis 901 FC | 4–0 | | Memphis, TN |
| 7:00 pm CDT | Burch Graf Lindley Hackworth | Report | Curinga de Wit | Stadium: Mike Rose Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,819 Referee: Leland Grant |
| June 12 Fourth round | Memphis 901 FC | 1–3 | | Memphis, TN |
| 7:30 pm CDT | Collier Burch | Report | Kljestan Jansson | Stadium: Mike Rose Soccer Complex Attendance: 3,088 Referee: Sergii Demianchuk |