2019 season | |
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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]
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 20' (pen.), 33' Mkosana 67' Matsoso 88' | Report | Najem 32' 65' | Stadium: Vanderbilt University |
February 24 | Saint Louis FC | 3–0 | Memphis 901 FC | Fenton, MO |
1:00 PM | Dacres 23', 79' Greig 27' | Report | Stadium: Toyota Stadium |
March 1 | Memphis 901 FC | 5–1 | Memphis Tigers | Memphis, TN |
6:00 PM | Cordovés 33' 39' Najem 54' 61' 66' | Report | 37' | Stadium: AutoZone Park |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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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 58' Sandoval 87' Najem 90+1' | Report | Guenzatti 4' (pen.) Richards 11' | 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 76', 78' | Report | Pilato 25' Yow 30' Murphy 87' | 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 28' | Report | Dally 58' Grandison 78' | 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 18' Rito 38' Barlow 45+1' Etienne 56' Scarlett 59' | Report | Najem 11', 45+4' Burch 61' Dally 73' Hodge 90+6' | 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 62' Lomis 78' Taylor 85' | Report | Burch 64' (pen.) | 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 44' Caldwell 70' | Report | Barajas 45' Vint 64' Benítez 66' Castanheira 70' | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 7,041 Referee: Alan Kelly |
April 137 | Nashville SC | 2–0 | Memphis 901 FC | Nashville, TN |
7:00 PM | LaGrassa 78' Mensah 81' | Report | Burch 85' Charpie 89' Collier 90' | Stadium: Nissan Stadium Attendance: 6,781 Referee: Carlos Pielago |
April 278 | Memphis 901 FC | 0–1 | Charleston Battery | Memphis, TN |
7:00 PM | Lindley 24' | Preview | Candela 26' Marini 90+3' | 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 5' Rasmussen 33' Mkosana 61', 84' | Report | Thiam 71' (o.g.) Burch 84' | 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 27' Lindley 34', 40' Dally 60' Muckette 86' Burch 90+3' | Report | Avila 31' Culbertson 59' Johnson 84' Hoffman 90+2' (pen.) | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 4,563 Referee: Eric Tattersall |
May 1011 | Hartford Athletic | 1–2 | Memphis 901 FC | Hartford, CT |
6:00 PM | Lee 31' | Report | Muckette 24' Metzger 29' Charpie 36' Collier 70' | 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 26') |
May 2213 | Swope Park Rangers | 2–2 | Memphis 901 FC | Kansas City, KS |
7:00 PM | Riley 34' (pen.) Hernandez 59' Segbers 68' Vanacore-Decker 82' | Report | Metzger 3' Najem 52' Hodge 73' Morton 90' | 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 51' Burch 90+3' | Report | Enevoldsen 31' Kim 52' Pasher 58' | 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 64' | Report | Charpie 33' | 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 67' Herrera 74' | Report | Charpie 70' | 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 6', 11', 75' Metzger 50' Burch 57' Morton 67' Kunga 80' | Report | Downs 8' de Wit 20' Jørgenson 30', 90' Swartz 53' Dixon 57' | 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 62' Grandison 64' Lindley 89' | Report | Ockford 42', 60' Ríos 49' Doyle 87' Belmar 89' | 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 48', 81', 87' Lindley 69' Kunga 69' | Report | Koffi 7' Scarlett 10', 89' Bezecourt 44' | 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 59' (o.g.) Najem 62' Paul 90+6' | Report | Oliveira 80' Haworth 90+4' Fall 90+6' | 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 27' Mertz 45+2' Dover 64' Dos Santos 69' Volesky 90+1' | Report | Paul 51' Metzger 76' | Stadium: Highmark Stadium Referee: Thomas Snyder |
August 614 | Saint Louis FC | 0–0 | Memphis 901 FC | Fenton, MO |
7:30 PM | Kamdem 70' | Report | Lindley 27' Charpie 75' Burch 78' Mohamed 84' | 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 20' Burch 79' da Silva 81' | Report | Fortune 28' Ewolo 45+1' Comsia 56' Albadawi 88' | 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 37' Ward 40' Avila 68' Johnson 90', 90+5' | Report | Metzger 5' | 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 11', 62' Fernandes 28', 81' Tinari 45+5' Johnson 87' | Report | daSilva 36' Charpie 47' | Stadium: Al Lang Stadium Referee: Kevin Broadley |
August 2827 | Atlanta United 2 | 1–2 | Memphis 901 FC | Kennesaw, GA |
6:30 PM | Metcalf 37' (pen.) Tubbs 71' Vazquez 81' | Report | Lindley 55' Najem 79', 83' | 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 34' da Silva 38' Morton 40' Metzger 53' Allen 67', 77' Burch 70' | Report | Harris 35' (pen.) Segbers 43' Zé Pedro 50' Allach 86' | 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 5' Martinez 34' 58' Yow 54' Lubahn 71' | Report | da Silva 52' Metzger 54' Hawkins 63' (o.g.) Allen 81' | 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 43', 54' Paul 60' Allen 75' Morton 84' | Report | Cicerone 40' Fernandez 85' | 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 15' Mertz 56' Kerr 90' | 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 7' Epps 15' Allen 29', 36' Doyle 50' Muckette 83' | Report | Turner 47' Picazo 76' Ofeimu 89' | Stadium: Autozone Park Attendance: 6,078 Referee: Alejandro Mariscal |
October 532 | Indy Eleven | 3–0 | Memphis 901 FC | Indianapolis, IN |
7:00 PM | Novoa 13' Ouimette 22' Pasher 77' | Report | Doyle 82' | 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 59' Allen 73' (pen.), 75' Doyle 79' da Silva 88' 90+6' Burch 90+4' | Report | Herrera 39' Jackson 62', 77' Roberts 75' Miller 75' | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 5,780 Referee: John Griggs |
October 1619 | Charleston Battery | 2–0 | Memphis 901 FC | Charleston, SC |
7:00 PM | Mueller 30' Lewis 55', 63' Kelly-Rosales 90+1' | Report | Burch 48' Metzger 68' Collier 81' Mohamed 86' | 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 9' | Report | Williams 37', 87' Rasmussen 42' Hoppenot 78' | 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 | New York Red Bulls U-23 | Memphis, TN |
7:00 pm CDT | Lindley 8' Morton 26', 73' Grandison 31' Bennett II 90+4' | Report | Marin 5' Sharifi 49' Uche 90+4' | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 4,057 Referee: Carlos Pielago |
May 29 Third Round | Memphis 901 FC | 4–0 | Hartford Athletic | Memphis, TN |
7:00 pm CDT | Burch 6' (pen.) Graf 21', 59' Lindley 45' Hackworth 83' | Report | Curinga 19' de Wit 39' 61' | Stadium: Mike Rose Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,819 Referee: Leland Grant |
June 12 Fourth round | Memphis 901 FC | 1–3 | Orlando City SC | Memphis, TN |
7:30 pm CDT | Collier 50' Burch 60' | Report | Kljestan 38' (pen.), 55' Jansson 71' | Stadium: Mike Rose Soccer Complex Attendance: 3,088 Referee: Sergii Demianchuk |
The Eastern Conference is one of two conferences in USL Championship soccer.
The 2019 Atlanta United 2 season was the team's second year of existence, their second season in the USL, the second tier of the American soccer pyramid. It was their first season with home matches at Fifth Third Bank Stadium in Kennesaw, Georgia.
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