2020 Greenville Triumph SC season

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Greenville Triumph SC
2020 season
Greenville Triumph SC wordmark blue.svg
Owner
  • Joe Erwin
  • William M. Webster
Head Coach John Harkes
Stadium Legacy Early College Field
USL League One 1st
USL League One Championship Champions
U.S. Open Cup Second Round
Highest home attendance1,513(Oct. 18 vs. OMA)
Lowest home attendance601(Sept. 13 vs. MAD)
Average home league attendance984
Biggest win ORL 1–4 GVL (Oct. 24)
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The 2020 Greenville Triumph SC season was the second season in the soccer team's history, where they competed in the third division of American soccer, USL League One, the second season of that competition. Greenville Triumph SC also participated in the 2020 U.S. Open Cup. Greenville Triumph SC play their home games at Legacy Early College Field, located in Greenville, South Carolina, United States.

Contents

Club

Roster

As of March 3, 2020. [1]

No.PositionPlayerNation
3 DF Tyler Polak Flag of the United States.svg  United States
5 MF Max Hemmings Flag of England.svg  England
6 MF Paul Clowes Flag of England.svg  England
7 FW Alex Morrell Flag of the United States.svg  United States
8 MF Aaron Walker Flag of the United States.svg  United States
9 FW Jake Keegan Flag of the United States.svg  United States
10 MF Carlos Gómez Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
11 DF Evan Lee Flag of the United States.svg  United States
15 DF Brandon Fricke Flag of the United States.svg  United States
16 MF Colin Stripling Flag of the United States.svg  United States
17 FW JJ Donnelly Flag of England.svg  England
18 MF Omar Mohamed Flag of Somalia.svg  Somalia
22 GK Dallas Jaye Flag of Guam.svg  Guam
26 DF Abdi Mohamed Flag of Somalia.svg  Somalia
30 GK Paul Christensen Flag of the United States.svg  United States
— FW Lachlan McLean Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
— DF Cesar Murillo Flag of the United States.svg  United States
— MF Noah Pilato Flag of the United States.svg  United States
— DF Trevor Swartz Flag of the United States.svg  United States

Coaching Staff

As of December 24,2019 [2]
NamePosition
Flag of the United States.svg John Harkes Head coach
Flag of the United States.svg Alex BlackburnAssistant coach
Flag of Bermuda.svg Rick WrightAssistant coach

Front Office Staff

NamePosition
Flag of the United States.svg Joe Erwin Majority owner and chairman
Flag of the United States.svg Chris LewisPresident
Flag of the United States.svg Doug ErwinVice chairman

Competitions

Exhibitions

February 15, 2020 (2020-02-15)Preseason 1 Greenville Triumph SC 1–0 Charleston Battery Greenville, South Carolina
2:00 PM EST
  • Walker Soccerball shade.svg16' (pen.)
 Report Stadium: Legacy Early College Field

USL League One

Standings

PosTeam
PldWLDGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Greenville Triumph SC 1611322411+13352.19 Final, 2021 U.S. Open Cup
2 Union Omaha 168352015+5291.81 Final
3 North Texas SC [lower-alpha 1] 167362719+8271.69
4 Richmond Kickers 1686222220261.63
5 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC 156542117+4221.47
Source: 2020 USL League One standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 6) disciplinary points; 7) coin toss or drawing of lots
Notes:
  1. ↑ Professional teams that are owned by teams playing in a higher division are ineligible for the U.S. Open Cup.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
000000 0000000 000000 0

Source: USL League One [3]

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728
Stadium H H A A H A A H H H A H A A H A H A H A H H A A A A H H
Result
Position
Source: USL League One [4]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Match Results

July 18, 2020 (2020-07-18)1 Fort Lauderdale CF 0–2 Greenville Triumph SC Fort Lauderdale, Florida
7:00 PM EDT Cardenas Yellow card.svg 55' Report Lee Yellow card.svg 39'
Morrell Soccerball shade.svg45+4'
Keegan Soccerball shade.svg47'
Walker Yellow card.svg 66'
Stripling Yellow card.svg 90+1'		Stadium: Inter Miami CF Stadium
Attendance: 0 (closed door)
Referee: Natalie Simon
July 25, 2020 (2020-07-25)2 Greenville Triumph SC 3–2 Richmond Kickers Greenville, South Carolina
7:00 PM EDT Thomsen Soccerball shade.svg21' (o.g.)
Antley Soccerball shade.svg46' (o.g.)
Morrell Yellow card.svg 57'
Pilato Yellow card.svg 64'
Keegan Soccerball shade.svg69'
Fricke Red card.svg 76'		 Report Bolduc Soccerball shade.svg35'
Terzahgi Soccerball shade.svg74'
Boateng Yellow card.svg 90+1'		Stadium: Legacy Early College Field
Attendance: 0 (closed door)
Referee: Kevin Broadley
July 31, 2020 (2020-07-31)3 Forward Madison FC 0–0 Greenville Triumph SC Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
7:00 PM CDT Report Pilato Yellow card.svg 90+5'Stadium: Hart Park
Referee: Calin Radosav
August 15, 2020 (2020-08-15)5 Greenville Triumph SC 1–0 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Greenville, South Carolina
7:00 PM EDT Fricke Yellow card.svg 43'
Hawkins Yellow card.svg 45'
Morrell Yellow card.svg 52'
McLean Soccerball shade.svg71'
Donnelly Yellow card.svg 76'		 Report Uzo Yellow card.svg 90+3'Stadium: Legacy Early College Field
Attendance: 883
Referee: Kevin Broadley
August 22, 2020 (2020-08-22)6 Greenville Triumph SC 1–0 Fort Lauderdale CF Greenville, South Carolina
7:00 PM EDT Pilato Soccerball shade.svg67'
Lee Yellow card.svg 82'
Jaye Yellow card.svg 90+1'
Walker Yellow card.svg 90+3'		 Report Stadium: Legacy Early College Field
Attendance: 993
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
August 26, 2020 (2020-08-26)7 New England Revolution II 1–0 Greenville Triumph SC Foxborough, Massachusetts
7:00 PM EDT Shimazaki Soccerball shade.svg57'
Quinones Yellow card.svg 61'
Maciel Yellow card.svg 87'
Mendonca Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Sinclair Yellow card.svg 90+5'		 Report Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Referee: Adam Kilpatrick
August 29, 2020 (2020-08-29)8 Richmond Kickers 2–1 Greenville Triumph SC Richmond, Virginia
7:00 PM EDT Terzaghi Soccerball shade.svg15'
Bolduc Yellow card.svg 36'
Kraft Soccerball shade.svg45+2'
Antley Yellow card.svg 64' Yellow-red card.svg 74'		 Report Fricke Soccerball shade.svg29'
Clowes Yellow card.svg 46'
Walker Yellow card.svg 80'		Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 875
Referee: Matthew Franz
September 4, 2020 (2020-09-04)9 South Georgia Tormenta FC 1–2 Greenville Triumph SC Statesboro, Georgia
7:00 PM EDT Gómez Yellow card.svg 26'
Mayr-Fälten Yellow card.svg 73'
Williams Yellow card.svg 75'
Arslan Soccerball shade.svg78'		 Report McLean Soccerball shade.svg13'
Morrell Soccerball shade.svg36'
Donnelly Yellow card.svg 90+4'		Stadium: Eagle Field at Erk Russell Athletic Park
Attendance: 400
Referee: Izlen Peksenar
September 13, 2020 (2020-09-13)10 Greenville Triumph SC 2–0 Forward Madison FC Greenville, South Carolina
3:00 PM EDT McLean Soccerball shade.svg25'
Mohamed Yellow card.svg 35'
Lee Yellow card.svg 45+2'
Keegan Soccerball shade.svg81'		 Report Ovalle Yellow card.svg 29'Stadium: Legacy Early College Field
Attendance: 601
Referee: Joshua Escobar
September 19, 2020 (2020-09-19)11 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC 0–1 Greenville Triumph SC East Ridge, Tennessee
1:00 PM EDT Mangels Yellow card.svg 21'
Ramos Yellow card.svg 26'
Soto Yellow card.svg 51'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 70'		 Report Murillo Yellow card.svg 36'
McLean Yellow card.svg 45'
Pilato Soccerball shade.svg84'
Stripling Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Referee: Amin Hadzic
September 25, 2020 (2020-09-25)12 Greenville Triumph SC 1–0 North Texas SC Greenville, South Carolina
7:00 PM EDT Polak Yellow card.svg 16'
Donnelly Yellow card.svg 56'
Keegan Soccerball shade.svg86'		 Report Stadium: Legacy Early College Field
Attendance: 903
Referee: William Steffen
October 2, 2020 (2020-10-02)13 Greenville Triumph SC 2–0 Orlando City B Greenville, South Carolina
7:00 PM EDT McLean Soccerball shade.svg65'
Morrell Soccerball shade.svg69'		 Report Rodas Yellow card.svg 74'Stadium: Legacy Early College Field
Attendance: 1,010
Referee: Izlen Peksenar
October 10, 2020 (2020-10-10)14 FC Tucson 2–2 Greenville Triumph SC Tucson, Arizona
7:00 PM EDT Ramos-Godoy Yellow card.svg 12', Soccerball shade.svg47'
Calvo Yellow card.svg 14'
Coan Soccerball shade.svg45'
Virgen Yellow card.svg 56'
Merancio Yellow card.svg 71'		 Report McLean Soccerball shade.svg14', Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Polak Yellow card.svg 73'		Stadium: Kino North Stadium
Referee: Alan Martinez-Loyola
October 18, 2020 (2020-10-18)15 Greenville Triumph SC 1–2 Union Omaha Greenville, South Carolina
3:00 PM EDT Pilato Soccerball shade.svg36'
Walker Yellow card.svg 38'
Stripling Yellow card.svg 90+4'		 Report Molina Soccerball shade.svg19'
Sousa Yellow card.svg 22'
Scearce Yellow card.svg 43'
Viader Yellow card.svg 60'
Conway Soccerball shade.svg66'		Stadium: Legacy Early College Field
Attendance: 1,513
Referee: Izlen Peksenar
October 24, 2020 (2020-10-24)16 Orlando City B 1–4 Greenville Triumph SC Orlando, Florida
7:00 PM EDT Rodas Yellow card.svg 41'
Amer Yellow card.svg 64'
Gluvačević Soccerball shade.svg73'
Ndje Yellow card.svg 90'		 Report Morrell Soccerball shade.svg11', Soccerball shade.svg26'
Walker Yellow card.svg 45+3'
McLean Soccerball shade.svg58'
Powell Yellow card.svg 80'
Booth Soccerball shade.svg90+1'		Stadium: Exploria Stadium
Referee: Gabriele Giusti

Playoff Final

Note: Game was cancelled the day before because several Union Omaha players tested positive for COVID-19. Greenville was awarded the title based on points per game average (2.188 to 1.825). [5]

U.S. Open Cup

As a USL League One club, Greenville will enter the competition in the Second Round, to be played April 7–9. [6] On January 29, 2020 the Second Round schedule was announced. [7]

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References

  1. ↑ "2020 Roster". greenvilletriumph.com. Retrieved February 26, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Club Leadership". Greenville Triumph SC. Retrieved December 24, 2019.
  3. ↑ "2020 USL League One Standings". USL League One.
  4. ↑ "Greenville Triumph SC Schedule". USL League One.
  5. ↑ "USL League One Final Cancelled, Greenville Named 2020 Title-Winners". USLLeagueOne.com Staff. October 29, 2020. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Restructured Competition Format For 2020 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Provides Opportunity For More "David vs. Goliath" Matchups In 107th Edition Of U.S. Soccer's National Championship". U.S. Soccer Federation. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
  7. ↑ "2020 U.S. Open Cup Second Round Pairings and Host Scenarios". www.ussoccer.com. Retrieved 2020-01-30.
  8. ↑ "U.S. Soccer Temporarily Suspends 2020 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Due to COVID-19 Outbreak". ussoccer.com. March 13, 2020. Retrieved March 15, 2020.
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