2020 Saint Louis FC season

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Saint Louis FC
2020 season
Owner SLSG Pro LLC
Head coach Steve Trittschuh
United Soccer League Eastern Conf.: 8th
Group E: 2nd
USL Playoffs Conf. Semifinals
U.S. Open Cup Cancelled
Kings' CupTBD
Average home league attendanceOverall: 1,715
Pre-Covid: 4,019
Post-Covid: 947
Biggest winSTL 4–1 MIA (March 7)
Biggest defeat LOU 3–0 STL (Sept. 12)
  2019

The 2020 Saint Louis FC season was the club's sixth and final season of existence, and their sixth consecutive season in the USL Championship, the second tier of American soccer. Saint Louis additionally competed in the U.S. Open Cup. This article covers the period from November 18, 2019, the day after the 2019 USL-C Playoff Final, to the conclusion of the 2020 USL-C Playoff Final, scheduled for November 12–16, 2020. [1]

Contents

Roster

As of March 4, 2020 [2]
No.PositionPlayerNation
1 GK Kyle Morton Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2 DF Paris Gee Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
3 DF Phanuel Kavita Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  DR Congo
4 DF Sam Fink Flag of the United States.svg  United States
5 MF Wal Fall Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
6 DF Daniel FischerFlag of Austria.svg  Austria
7 MF Todd Wharton Flag of the United States.svg  United States
8 MF Guy Abend Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
9 MF Russell Cicerone Flag of the United States.svg  United States
10 FW Samb Mour Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
11 MF Joaquín Rivas Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador
13 MF Kadeem Dacres Flag of the United States.svg  United States
14 FW Tyler Blackwood Flag of England.svg  England
17 MF Oscar Umar Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
18 GK John Berner Flag of the United States.svg  United States
21 DF Tobi Adewole Flag of the United States.svg  United States
22 FW Kyle Greig Flag of the United States.svg  United States
23 DF Richard BryanFlag of England.svg  England
28 DF Jérémy Gagnon-Laparé Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
29 MF Nichi Vlastos Flag of the United States.svg  United States
MF Kyle Genenbacher( [A] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
DF Jansen Miller( [A] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
DF Lawson Redmon( [A] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
  1. ^
    USL Academy Contract

Competitive

USL Championship

Standings — Group E

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Louisville City FC 1611232812+16352.19Advance to USL Championship Playoffs
2 Saint Louis FC 167452221+1251.56
3 Indy Eleven 167272119+2231.44
4 Sporting Kansas City II 16511021309161.00
Source: USL

Match results

March 71 Saint Louis FC 4–1 Miami FC Fenton, MO
1:00 PM Greig Soccerball shade.svg10'
Cicerone Soccerball shade.svg21', 90+2'
Fink Yellow card.svg 59'
Kavita Yellow card.svg 71'
Blackwood Soccerball shade.svg77'
Gee Yellow card.svg 84'
Report 9 R. Williams Soccerball shade.svg45' (pen.)Stadium: West Community Stadium
Attendance: 4,019
Referee: Jon Freemon
July 112 Indy Eleven 2–0 Saint Louis FC Indianapolis, IN
6:00 PM CDT Pasher Soccerball shade.svg52'
Hackshaw Soccerball shade.svg79'
Report Stadium: Lucas Oil Stadium
Attendance: 4,761
Referee: Calin Radosav
July 183 Louisville City FC 0–1 Saint Louis FC Louisville, KY
7:00 PM CDT Williams Yellow card.svg 49'
Ownby Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Report Gee Yellow card.svg 41'
Blackwood Soccerball shade.svg52'
Wharton Yellow card.svg 73'
Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium
Attendance: 4,850
Referee: Youssef Elmessoussi
July 264 Saint Louis FC 1–0 Indy Eleven Fenton, MO
4:00 PM CDT Blackwood Soccerball shade.svg24'
Fall Yellow card.svg 68'
Report Hackshaw Yellow card.svg 44'Stadium: West Community Stadium
Referee: Jervis Atagana
August 15 Memphis 901 FC 1–0 Saint Louis FC Memphis, TN
7:30 PM CDT Muckette Yellow card.svg 11'
Marsh-Brown Soccerball shade.svg54'
Koffi Yellow card.svg 69'
Paul Yellow card.svg 90'
Hodge Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Segbers Yellow card.svg 90+6'
Report Rivas Yellow card.svg 64'Stadium: Autozone Park
Referee: Matt Thompson
August 56 Saint Louis FC 1–1 Sporting Kansas City II Fenton, MO
7:00 PM CDT Kavita Soccerball shade.svg90+6' Report Riley Yellow card.svg 42'
Mushagalusa Soccerball shade.svg56'
Prieur Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Stadium: West Community Stadium
Attendance: 1,156
Referee: Jon Freemon
August 87 Saint Louis FC 0–2 FC Tulsa Fenton, MO
19:00 PM CDT Umar Yellow card.svg 18'
Blackwood Yellow card.svg 75'
Bryan Yellow card.svg 83'
Report Soccerball shade.svg43' Bird
Yellow card.svg 59' Garcia
Yellow card.svg 72' Martinez
Yellow card.svg 87' da Costa
Soccerball shade.svg90' Suarez
Stadium: West Community Stadium
Attendance: 950
Referee: Jervis Atagana
August 158 Saint Louis FC 3–1 Sporting Kansas City II Fenton, MO
19:00 PM CDT Cicerone Soccerball shade.svg5'
Samb Soccerball shade.svg69'
Rivas Soccerball shade.svg90+2', Yellow card.svg 90+7'
Report Riley Yellow card.svg 36'
Duke Soccerball shade.svg40'
LeFlore Yellow card.svg 62'
Rad Red card.svg 90+5'
Stadium: West Community Stadium
Attendance: 736
Referee: Jervis Atagana
August 229 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 2–2 Saint Louis FC Pittsburgh, PA
18:00 PM CDT Mensah Soccerball shade.svg16'
Mertz Soccerball shade.svg40'
Thomas Yellow card.svg 45+3'
Lindstrom Yellow card.svg 56'
Report Greig Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Fall Soccerball shade.svg57'
Stadium: Highmark Stadium
Referee: Kevin Fikar
August 2910 Saint Louis FC 1–1 Louisville City FC Fenton, MO
19:00 PM CDT Samb Soccerball shade.svg64'
Wharton Yellow card.svg 74'
Umar Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Report Totsch Soccerball shade.svg30', Yellow card.svg 54'
Ockford Yellow card.svg 90+7'
Stadium: West Community Stadium
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
September 411 Saint Louis FC 3–2 Sporting Kansas City II Fenton, MO
19:00 PM CDT Greig Soccerball shade.svg54'
Blackwood Soccerball shade.svg58'
Fink Yellow card.svg 70'
Dacres Soccerball shade.svg83'
Morton Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Report Davis Yellow card.svg 20'
Harris Soccerball shade.svg47', Soccerball shade.svg90+3' (pen.)
Mompremier Yellow card.svg 52'
Stadium: West Community Stadium
Referee: Matt Geringer
September 1212 Louisville City FC 3–0 Saint Louis FC Louisville, KY
18:30 PM CDT Hoppenot Soccerball shade.svg28'
Totsch Yellow card.svg 39'
Lancaster Soccerball shade.svg44'
Johnson Soccerball shade.svg90+6'
Report Fischer Yellow card.svg 90'Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium
Attendance: 4,852
Referee: Calin Radosav
September 1913 Saint Louis FC 3–2 Sporting Kansas City II Fenton, MO
7:00 PM CDT Blackwood Soccerball shade.svg12'
Cicerone Soccerball shade.svg43'
Fink Yellow card.svg 71', Soccerball shade.svg90+5'
Wharton Yellow card.svg 90+1'
Report Čuić Soccerball shade.svg59'
Davis Yellow card.svg 66'
LeFlore Soccerball shade.svg86'
Leeth Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Stadium: West Community Stadium
Referee: Matthew Thompson
September 2314 Indy Eleven 1–1 Saint Louis FC Indianapolis, IN
6:00 PM CDT
Report
Report
Stadium: Lucas Oil Stadium
Attendance: 5,664
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
September 2615 Saint Louis FC 0–1 Louisville City FC Fenton, MO
7:00 PM CDT Fall Yellow card.svg 67'
Kavita Yellow card.svg 73'
Report Ownby Yellow card.svg 14'
Williams Soccerball shade.svg43'
Souahy Yellow card.svg 57'
Stadium: West Community Stadium
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
October 316 Saint Louis FC 2–1 Indy Eleven Fenton, MO
7:00 PM CDT Blackwood Yellow card.svg 8', Soccerball shade.svg35'
Cicerone Yellow card.svg 18'
Fall Soccerball shade.svg47' (pen.)
Adewole Yellow card.svg 69'
Report Antley Yellow card.svg 21'
Gibson Yellow card.svg 45+2'
Barrett Yellow card.svg 61'
Conner Yellow card.svg 63'
Pasher Soccerball shade.svg82' (pen.)
Stadium: West Community Stadium
Referee: Tori Penso

USL Cup Playoffs

October 10 Conf. Quarterfinals Hartford Athletic 0–1 Saint Louis FC Hartford, CT
6:00 PM CDT Silva Yellow card.svg 16'
Strong Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Barrera Yellow card.svg 61'
Politz Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Report Greig Yellow card.svg 73'
Fall Yellow card.svg 89'
Rivas Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Stadium: Dillon Stadium
Attendance: 2,194
Referee: Kevin Broadley
October 17 Conf. Semifinals Louisville City FC 2–0 Saint Louis FC Louisville, KY
6:30 PM CDT Totsch Yellow card.svg 11'
Lancaster Soccerball shade.svg18'
Williams Yellow card.svg 20'
Lundt Yellow card.svg 75'
Adewole Soccerball shade.svg83' (o.g.)
Report Fall Soccerball shade cross.svg12'
Gee Yellow card.svg 25'
Fink Yellow card.svg 82'
Samb Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium
Attendance: 4,900
Referee: Lukasz Szpala

U.S. Open Cup

As a USL Championship club, St. Louis FC will enter the competition in the Second Round, to be played April 7–9. [3]

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