2022 season | ||||
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Owners | List
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Manager | Rick Schantz (8–11–5) Danny Stone (interim) (0–1–0) Juan Guerra (4–4–1) | |||
Stadium | Wild Horse Pass Stadium | |||
USL Championship | 10th, Western Conference | |||
USLC Playoffs | Did not qualify | |||
U.S. Open Cup | 4th round | |||
Top goalscorer | Aodhan Quinn (9) | |||
Highest home attendance | 8,615 (September 10 vs Oakland Roots SC) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 5,425 (October 1 vs New York Red Bulls II) | |||
Average home league attendance | 7,358 | |||
Biggest win | 4–0 (July 30 vs Colorado Springs Switchbacks) 5–1 (October 1 vs New York Red Bulls II) | |||
Biggest defeat | 0–7 (May 24 vs New Mexico United) (Club Record) | |||
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The 2022 Phoenix Rising FC season was the club's ninth season in the USL Championship and their sixth as Rising FC. The season ran from March 12 thru October 15. For the first time as Phoenix Rising FC, the team failed to make the playoffs.
All times from this point on Mountain Standard Time (UTC-07:00)
February 8, 2022Preseason | Phoenix Rising FC | 1–2 | Houston Dynamo FC | Tucson, Arizona |
1:00 pm MST | HOU Report | Stadium: Kino North Stadium | ||
Note: Closed door scrimmage |
February 12, 2022Preseason | Phoenix Rising FC | 2–1 | Sporting Kansas City | Chandler, Arizona |
4:30 pm MST | PHX Report SKC Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium | ||
Note: Closed door scrimmage |
February 19, 2022Preseason | Phoenix Rising FC | 2–2 | Louisville City FC | Chandler, Arizona |
7:00 pm MST | PHX Report LOU Report |
| Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium |
February 25, 2022Preseason | Phoenix Rising FC | 5–0 | Valley United FC | Chandler, Arizona |
5:30 pm MST | PHX Report |
| Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium | |
Note: Closed door scrimmage; 75-minute game |
February 25, 2022Preseason | Phoenix Rising FC | 2–2 | Detroit City FC | Chandler, Arizona |
TBD |
| PHX Report |
| Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium |
Note: Closed door scrimmage |
March 5, 2022Preseason | Phoenix Rising FC | 3–2 | Grand Canyon University | Chandler, Arizona |
4:30 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium | ||
Note: Closed door scrimmage |
March 5, 2022Preseason | Phoenix Rising FC | 5–1 | FC Tucson | Chandler, Arizona |
7:00 pm MST | PHX Report |
| Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium | |
Note: Closed door scrimmage |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 50 | 58 | −8 | 42 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 21 | +11 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 37 | −19 |
Source: Match reports
March 12, 20221 | Phoenix Rising FC | 4–2 | Monterey Bay FC | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report MB Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Attendance: 8,409 Referee: Calin Radosav |
March 19, 20222 | Las Vegas Lights FC | 2–1 | Phoenix Rising FC | Las Vegas, Nevada |
7:00 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: Cashman Field Referee: Joseph Salinas |
March 26, 20223 | Phoenix Rising FC | 2–3 | San Diego Loyal SC | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report SDG Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Attendance: 7,321 Referee: Elton Garcia |
April 2, 20224 | San Antonio FC | 0–2 | Phoenix Rising FC | San Antonio, Texas |
5:30 pm MST |
| PHX Report SAN Report | Stadium: Toyota Field Attendance: 5,511 Referee: Eric Tattersall |
April 9, 20225 | Phoenix Rising FC | 3–1 | LA Galaxy II | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Attendance: 8,019 Referee: Luis Guardia |
April 16, 20226 | Phoenix Rising FC | 1–0 | New Mexico United | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Attendance: 7,011 Referee: Gerald Flores |
April 23, 20227 | Phoenix Rising FC | 2–1 | Miami FC | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Attendance: 6,785 Referee: Melvin Rivas |
May 1, 20228 | LA Galaxy II | 3–0 | Phoenix Rising FC | Carson, California |
5:00 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park Referee: Mark Allatin |
May 7, 20229 | Phoenix Rising FC | 3–0 | San Antonio FC | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report SAN Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Attendance: 6,486 Referee: Calin Radosav |
May 15, 202210 | Phoenix Rising FC | 1–5 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | Chandler, Arizona |
5:00 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Attendance: 7,115 Referee: Matthew Franz |
May 24, 202211 | New Mexico United | 7–0 | Phoenix Rising FC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
6:00 pm MST | PHX Report NMU Report | Stadium: UNM Soccer Complex Referee: Matthew Corrigan | ||
Note: Postponed by Phoenix Rising FC on May 20 due to COVID-19 concerns. [2] |
May 28, 202212 | Hartford Athletic | 1–2 | Phoenix Rising FC | Hartford, Connecticut |
4:00 pm MST | PHX Report HFD Report | Stadium: Trinity Health Stadium Referee: Luis Arroyo |
June 4, 202213 | Phoenix Rising FC | 0–1 | Birmingham Legion FC | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report BHM Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Attendance: 6,912 Referee: Gerald Flores |
June 11, 202214 | Phoenix Rising FC | 0–1 | El Paso Locomotive FC | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report ELP Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Attendance: 6,512 Referee: Elijio Arreguin |
June 18, 202215 | Loudoun United FC | 4–3 | Phoenix Rising FC | Leesburg, Virginia |
4:30 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: Segra Field Attendance: 1,588 Referee: Joshua Encarnación |
June 24, 202216 | Las Vegas Lights FC | 3–2 | Phoenix Rising FC | Las Vegas, Nevada |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: Cashman Field Referee: Malik Badawi |
July 2, 202217 | Phoenix Rising FC | 2–2 | Orange County SC | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Attendance: 8,087 Referee: Michael Radchuk |
July 9, 202218 | Memphis 901 FC | 3–1 | Phoenix Rising FC | Memphis, Tennessee |
5:30 pm MST |
| PHX Report MEM Report | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 3,703 Referee: Matthew Conger |
July 20, 202219 | Louisville City FC | 0–0 | Phoenix Rising FC | Louisville, Kentucky |
4:00 pm MST | PHX Report LOU Report | Stadium: Lynn Family Stadium Attendance: 10,494 Referee: Thomas Snyder |
July 23, 202220 | Phoenix Rising FC | 0–0 | Sacramento Republic FC | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report SAC Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Referee: Brandon Stevis |
July 27, 202221 | Oakland Roots SC | 0–0 | Phoenix Rising FC | Oakland, California |
7:00 pm MST | PHX Report OAK Report |
| Stadium: Laney College Football Stadium Attendance: 3,336 Referee: Matthew Corrigan |
July 30, 202222 | Phoenix Rising FC | 4–0 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report COS Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Referee: Kevin Broadley |
August 6, 202223 | Phoenix Rising FC | 0–0 | Las Vegas Lights FC | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report |
| Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Referee: Greg Dopka |
August 12, 202224 | Orange County SC | 2–1 | Phoenix Rising FC | Irvine, California |
7:00 pm MST | Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium Referee: Sergii Demianchuk |
August 27, 202225 | El Paso Locomotive FC | 3–1 | Phoenix Rising FC | El Paso, Texas |
6:30 pm MST | Stadium: Southwest University Park Attendance: 6,870 Referee: John Griggs |
August 31, 202226 | Phoenix Rising FC | 2–1 | Rio Grande Valley FC | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Referee: José Carlos Rivero |
September 3, 202227 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | 1–0 | Phoenix Rising FC | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
6:00 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: Weidner Field Attendance: 7,623 Referee: Eric Tattersall |
September 10, 202228 | Phoenix Rising FC | 0–2 | Oakland Roots SC | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report OAK Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Attendance: 8,615 Referee: Brandon Stevis |
September 17, 202229 | San Diego Loyal SC | 3–0 | Phoenix Rising FC | San Diego, California |
7:00 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: Torero Stadium Referee: Matthew Corrigan |
September 21, 202230 | Monterey Bay FC | 3–3 | Phoenix Rising FC | Seaside, California |
7:30 pm MST | Stadium: Cardinale Stadium Attendance: 3,529 Referee: Malik Badawi |
September 28, 202231 | Sacramento Republic FC | 0–1 | Phoenix Rising FC | Sacramento, California |
7:00 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 9,110 Referee: Matthew Conger |
October 1, 202232 | Phoenix Rising FC | 5–1 | New York Red Bulls II | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report |
| Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Attendance: 5,425 Referee: Greg Dopka |
October 8, 202233 | Rio Grande Valley FC | 2–1 | Phoenix Rising FC | Edinburg, Texas |
5:30 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: H-E-B Park Attendance: 5,333 Referee: Elijio Arreguin |
October 15, 202234 | Phoenix Rising FC | 3–1 | Atlanta United 2 | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Referee: Nabil Bensalah |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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8 | El Paso Locomotive FC | 34 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 56 | 52 | +4 | 46 |
9 | Las Vegas Lights FC | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 40 | 50 | −10 | 45 |
10 | Phoenix Rising FC | 34 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 50 | 58 | −8 | 42 |
11 | LA Galaxy II | 34 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 53 | 63 | −10 | 40 |
12 | Monterey Bay FC | 34 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 42 | 59 | −17 | 40 |
As a member of the USL Championship, Phoenix Rising will enter the tournament proper in the Second Round. [5]
April 6, 2022Second round | Phoenix Rising FC | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Valley United FC | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium Referee: Dejan Susak |
April 20, 2022Third round | Phoenix Rising FC | 2–1 | New Mexico United | Chandler, Arizona |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: Wild Horse Pass Stadium |
May 11, 2022Fourth round | Sacramento Republic FC | 2–0 | Phoenix Rising FC | Sacramento, California |
7:30 pm MST | PHX Report | Stadium: Heart Health Park |
No. | Name | Nationality | Position(s) | Date of birth (age) | Signed in | Previous club | ||
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Goalkeepers | ||||||||
26 | Edward Delgado | GK | January 23, 1998 | 2021 | Las Vegas Lights FC | |||
39 | Ben Lundt | GK | September 24, 1995 | 2022 | FC Cincinnati | |||
99 | Jack Baker | GK | July 7, 2004 | 2022 | Phoenix Rising Academy [A] | |||
Defenders | ||||||||
2 | Darnell King | DF | September 23, 1990 | 2021 | Nashville SC | |||
3 | Manuel Madrid | DF | August 29, 1993 | 2021 | Mineros de Zacatecas | |||
4 | Ryan Flood | DF | October 17, 1998 | 2021 | FC Arizona | |||
5 | Sivert Haugli | DF | May 5, 1999 | 2022 | Portland Timbers 2 (loan) | |||
6 | Baboucarr Njie | DF | June 5, 1995 | 2022 | Rio Grande Valley FC | |||
12 | Channing Chasten | DF | July 13, 2000 | 2022 | Ohio State University | |||
15 | Joe Farrell | DF | February 13, 1994 | 2021 | Rochester Rhinos | |||
16 | Gabriel Torres | DF | August 1, 1996 | 2022 | FC Tulsa | |||
19 | Niall Dunn | DF | October 18, 2004 | 2021 | Phoenix Rising Academy | |||
20 | Hayden Sargis | DF | May 2, 2002 | 2022 | D.C. United (loan) | |||
23 | Marcus Ferkranus | DF | May 10, 2003 | 2022 | LA Galaxy (loan) | |||
41 | James Musa | DF | April 1, 1992 | 2021 | Minnesota United FC | |||
94 | Blaize Hardy | DF | June 23, 2004 | 2022 | Phoenix Rising Academy [A] | |||
Midfielders | ||||||||
8 | Irakoze Donasiyano | MF | February 3, 1998 | 2022 | Nashville SC (loan) | |||
10 | Arturo Rodríguez | MF | December 15, 1998 | 2021 | North Texas SC | |||
13 | Carlos Anguiano | MF | September 13, 1999 | 2022 | Tacoma Defiance | |||
14 | Aodhan Quinn | MF | March 22, 1992 | 2021 | Orange County SC | |||
18 | Luis Manuel Seijas | MF | June 23, 1986 | 2021 | Independiente Santa Fe | |||
22 | Jacob Harris | MF | January 11, 2004 | 2022 | Phoenix Rising Academy [A] | |||
23 | Jonathan Levin | MF | May 6, 1993 | 2021 | Las Vegas Lights FC | |||
24 | Josh Martinez | MF | June 25, 2004 | 2022 | Phoenix Rising Academy [A] | |||
27 | Kevon Lambert | MF | March 22, 1997 | 2021 | Montego Bay United | |||
91 | Kevin Mearse | MF | April 23, 2004 | 2022 | Phoenix Rising Academy [A] | |||
92 | Luke Schaefer | MF | February 23, 2004 | 2022 | Phoenix Rising Academy [A] | |||
93 | Zac Smith | MF | September 15, 2000 | 2022 | Phoenix Rising Academy [A] | |||
Forwards | ||||||||
7 | Santi Moar | FW | September 5, 1993 | 2022 | New Mexico United | |||
17 | Greg Hurst | FW | April 8, 1997 | 2022 | Union Omaha | |||
20 | Marcus Epps | FW | January 16, 1995 | 2022 | San Antonio FC | |||
21 | Joey Calistri | FW | November 20, 1993 | 2019 | Saint Louis FC | |||
30 | Lamin Jawneh | FW | October 31, 1995 | 2022 | Moca FC | |||
33 | Richmond Antwi | FW | August 7, 2000 | 2022 | Legon Cities FC | |||
45 | Claudio Repetto | FW | February 2, 1997 | 2022 | Charleston Battery | |||
95 | TJ Knight | FW | May 17, 2004 | 2022 | Phoenix Rising Academy [A] | |||
99 | JJ Williams | FW | January 4, 1998 | 2022 | FC Tulsa |
Start date | End date | Position | No. | Player | From club | Ref. |
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April 25, 2022 | August 9, 2022 | Defender | 5 | Sivert Haugli | Portland Timbers 2 | [7] [8] |
June 3, 2022 | End of Season | Midfielder | 8 | Irakoze Donasiyano | Nashville SC | [9] |
July 26, 2022 | October 24, 2022 | Defender | 23 | Marcus Ferkranus | LA Galaxy | [10] |
September 8, 2022 | October 24, 2022 | Defender | 20 | Hayden Sargis | D.C. United | [11] |
Date | Position | No. | Player | From club | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
July 27, 2022 | Forward | 99 | JJ Williams | FC Tulsa | [12] |
September 23, 2022 | Defender | 16 | Gabriel Torres | FC Tulsa | [13] |
Date | Position | No. | Player | To club | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
July 27, 2022 | Forward | 20 | Marcus Epps | FC Tulsa | [12] |
September 21, 2022 | Forward | 45 | Claudio Repetto | Miami FC | [14] |
# | Pos. | Name | GP | GS | Min. | Goals | Assists | ||
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14 | MF | Aodhan Quinn | 31 | 31 | 2686 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 |
18 | MF | Luis Manuel Seijas | 29 | 20 | 1888 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
17 | FW | Greg Hurst | 31 | 23 | 1952 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
33 | FW | Richmond Antwi | 21 | 5 | 482 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
27 | MF | Kevon Lambert | 26 | 25 | 2171 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
99 | FW | JJ Williams | 13 | 9 | 809 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
16 | DF | Gabriel Torres | 4 | 4 | 316 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
7 | FW | Santi Moar | 31 | 26 | 2264 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
10 | MF | Arturo Rodríguez | 24 | 19 | 1641 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
20 | FW | Marcus Epps | 18 | 11 | 1053 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
45 | FW | Claudio Repetto | 18 | 6 | 565 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
15 | DF | Joe Farrell | 31 | 29 | 2607 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
6 | DF | Baboucarr Njie | 30 | 23 | 1979 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
41 | DF | James Musa | 19 | 18 | 1539 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
4 | DF | Ryan Flood | 15 | 8 | 829 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
3 | DF | Manuel Madrid | 11 | 5 | 502 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
2 | DF | Darnell King | 31 | 30 | 2467 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
21 | FW | Joey Calistri | 32 | 17 | 1743 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
8 | MF | Irakoze Donasiyano | 14 | 8 | 723 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5 | DF | Sivert Haugli | 9 | 5 | 469 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 | DF | Hayden Sargis | 6 | 5 | 454 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
23 | DF | Marcus Ferkranus | 9 | 4 | 332 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | MF | Carlos Anguiano | 10 | 2 | 272 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
30 | FW | Lamin Jawneh | 7 | 2 | 191 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
22 | MF | Jacob Harris | 2 | 1 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
24 | MF | Josh Martinez | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
92 | MF | Luke Schaefer | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | DF | Channing Chasten | 5 | 1 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
23 | MF | Jonathan Levin | 3 | 1 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
94 | DF | Blaize Hardy | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
93 | MF | Zac Smith | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
95 | FW | TJ Knight | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
91 | MF | Kevin Mearse | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
# | Name | GP | GS | Min. | SV | GA | GAA | SO | ||
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39 | Ben Lundt | 33 | 33 | 2970 | 115 | 51 | 1.545 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
26 | Edward Delgado | 1 | 1 | 90 | 3 | 7 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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