2022 Tormenta FC season

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Tormenta FC
2022 season
OwnerVan Tassell Group
Head coach Ian Cameron
Stadium Erik Russell Park & Optim Health System Field
USL1 Playoffs Champions
U.S. Open Cup Round of 32
Top goalscorerLeague: Multiple players (2 goals)
All: Arthur Bosua (3 goals)
Highest home attendance2,000 vs. RIC (10/2)
3,045 vs. CRW (11/06)
Lowest home attendance573 vs. NCF (7/22)
Average home league attendance1,041
Biggest win BMH 0–2 TRM (4/19, USOC)
GVL 0–2 TRM (4/23)
TUC 0–2 TRM (4/30)
GVL 1–3 TRM (7/30)
CV 0–2 TRM (8/27)
CLT 0–2 TRM (8/31)
TRM 3–1 NCO (9/10)
TRM 2–0 CHA (10/15)
Biggest defeat TRM 0–4 CV (5/21)
  2021
2023  

The 2022 Tormenta FC season was the club's seventh season of existence, and their fourth season as a professional club, all of which have been spent in the third tier of American soccer in USL League One. Tormenta FC enter this season following an 11th-place finish the previous season. [1] This will be the club's first season in their new stadium, Optim Health System Field, after spending previous seasons at Eagle Field on the campus of Georgia Southern University. [2]

Contents

Club

Roster

As of March 31, 2022 [3] [4]
No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Chile.svg  CHI Pablo Jara
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Ian Antley
3 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Owen Green
4 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Lars Eckenrode
5 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Joshua Phelps
7 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Kingsford Adjei
8 MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Gabriel Cabral
9 FW Flag of England.svg  ENG Kazaiah Sterling
10 MF Flag of Germany.svg  GER Adrian Billhardt
11 FW Flag of England.svg  ENG Jamil Roberts
12 DF Flag of Belize.svg  BLZ Deshawon Nembhard
14 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Alex Morrell
18 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Josue Soto
21 MF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Chris Heckenberg
23 DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Curtis Thorn
25 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jake Dengler
27 FW Flag of South Africa.svg  RSA Arthur Bosua
29 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Brittain Gottlieb ( [A] )
30 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jamie Boegel
47 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Barry Sharifi
55 MF Flag of Kenya.svg  KEN Tobias Otieno
99 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA TJ Bush
  1. ^
    USL Academy Contract

Competitions

Exhibitions

February 26, 2022 (2022-02-26)1 Atlanta United 2 0–1 Tormenta FC Marietta, Georgia
3:00 PM EST Report Stadium: Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground
March 20, 2022 (2022-03-20)3 Tormenta FC 1–1 Mercer University Statesboro, Georgia
3:00 PM EDT Report Stadium: Eagle Field

USL League One

Standings

PosTeamPldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Richmond Kickers (X)3014795435+1951Qualification for the semi-finals
2 Greenville Triumph SC 30128104038+246
3 Tormenta FC (C)3012994240+245Qualification for the play-offs
4 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC 30121175239+1343
5 Union Omaha 30107133433+143
Source: USL League One
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) drawing of lots.
(C) Champions; (X) Regular Season Champion

Match results

April 2, 2022 (2022-04-02)1 Tormenta FC 0–1 North Carolina FC Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Bosua Yellow card.svg 6'
Soto Yellow card.svg 79'
Report Tahir Yellow card.svg 1'
Anderson Yellow card.svg 18'
McLaughlin Soccerball shade.svg22'
Martinez Yellow card.svg 78' Yellow-red card.svg 79'
Stadium: Eagle Field
Attendance: 1,208
Referee: Kyle Johnston
April 16, 2022 (2022-04-16)2 Tormenta FC 0–0 Union Omaha Statesboro, Georgia
6:00 PM EDT Billhardt Yellow card.svg 51'
Nembhard Yellow card.svg 66'
Roberts Yellow card.svg 67'
Phelps Red card.svg 73'
Report Knutson Yellow card.svg 15'
Scearce Yellow card.svg 20'
Malcolm Yellow card.svg 80'
Stadium: Eagle Field
Attendance: 978
Referee: Izlen Peksenar
April 23, 2022 (2022-04-23)3 Greenville Triumph 0–2 Tormenta FC Greenville, South Carolina
7:00 PM EDT Walker Yellow card.svg 43' Report Adjei Soccerball shade.svg11'
Phelps Yellow card.svg 32'
Bosua Soccerball shade.svg40'
Cabral Yellow card.svg 71'
Sharifi Yellow card.svg 74'
Stadium: Legacy Early College Field
Attendance: 2,574
Referee: Chris Ruska
April 30, 2022 (2022-04-30)4 FC Tucson 0–2 Tormenta FC Tucson, Arizona
10:00 PM EDT Machell Yellow card.svg 5'
Perez Yellow card.svg 29' Red card.svg 62'
Fox Yellow card.svg 77'
Report Billhardt Soccerball shade.svg61'
Phelps Yellow card.svg 77'
Bosua Yellow card.svg 81'
Sharifi Soccerball shade.svg84'
Stadium: Kino Sports Complex
Attendance: 1,026
Referee: Adam Zarrin
May 7, 2022 (2022-05-07)5 Tormenta FC 0–0 Charlotte Independence Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Sterling Yellow card.svg 90+2' Report Rocha Yellow card.svg 63'
Zendejas Yellow card.svg 77'
Ibarra Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Stadium: Erik Russell Park
Attendance: 1,242
Referee: Joshua Belk
May 14, 2022 (2022-05-14)6 North Carolina FC 2–3 Tormenta FC Cary, North Carolina
5:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park
Attendance: 1,056
Referee: Wes Caouette
May 21, 2022 (2022-05-21)7 Tormenta FC 0–4 Fuego FC Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Sterling Yellow card.svg 31' Report
Stadium: Erik Russell Park
Attendance: 1,254
Referee: Alejo Calume
May 28, 2022 (2022-05-28)8 Tormenta FC 0–1 FC Tucson Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Sharifi Yellow card.svg 30'
Morrell Yellow card.svg 69'
Report Shaw Yellow card.svg 4' Yellow-red card.svg 38'
T. Allen Soccerball shade.svg36'
Machell Yellow card.svg 54'
Stadium: Erik Russell Park
Attendance: 925
Referee: Laura Chambers Waliski
June 4, 2022 (2022-06-04)9 Richmond Kickers 2–2 Tormenta FC Richmond, Virginia
6:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 3,201
Referee: Anya Voigt
June 11, 2022 (2022-06-11)10 Hailstorm FC 1–1 Tormenta FC Greeley, Colorado
9:00 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Jackson Stadium
Attendance: 813
Referee: Cristian Campos
June 19, 2022 (2022-06-19)11 Tormenta FC 2–2 Forward Madison Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT
Report
Stadium: Erik Russell Park
Attendance: 937
Referee: Abdou Ndiaye
June 25, 2022 (2022-06-25)12 Tormenta FC 2–3 Union Omaha Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Phelps Yellow card.svg 5' Yellow-red card.svg 77'
Billhardt Soccerball shade.svg17'
Adeniyi Yellow card.svg 45+4'
Dengler Yellow card.svg 54'
Bawa Soccerball shade.svg90+3' (o.g.)
Report Scearce Soccerball shade.svg23', Yellow card.svg 42', Soccerball shade.svg55' (pen.)
Brito Soccerball shade.svg74'
Galvan Yellow card.svg 90'
Piedrahita Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Stadium: Erik Russell Park
Attendance: 627
Referee: Josiah Parke
July 2, 2022 (2022-07-02)13 Fuego FC 0–1 Tormenta FC Fresno, California
10:30 PM EDT Dullysse Yellow card.svg 31'
Villarreal Yellow card.svg 78'
Report Cabral Soccerball shade.svg60'
Nembhard Yellow card.svg 70'
Jara Yellow card.svg 87'
Soto Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Stadium: Fresno State Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,546
Referee: Robert Vincze
July 9, 2022 (2022-07-09)14 Tormenta FC 2–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Roberts Yellow card.svg 31', Soccerball shade.svg37'
Cabral Yellow card.svg 34', Soccerball shade.svg81'
Nembhard Yellow card.svg 46'
Report Carrera Yellow card.svg 33', Soccerball shade.svg45'
Cardona Yellow card.svg 53'
Avilez Yellow card.svg 76'
España Yellow card.svg 89'
Lombardi Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Stadium: Erik Russell Park
Attendance: 731
Referee: Amin Hadzic
July 13, 2022 (2022-07-13)15 Tormenta FC 5–5 Greenville Triumph Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Sterling Soccerball shade.svg37', Soccerball shade.svg44' (pen.)
Roberts Soccerball shade.svg54'
Otieno Soccerball shade.svg61', Yellow card.svg 79'
Billhardt Soccerball shade.svg87'
Report Evans Soccerball shade.svg3', Soccerball shade.svg30'
Gavilanes Soccerball shade.svg10'
Labovitz Soccerball shade.svg21', Soccerball shade.svg45+3'
Christensen Yellow card.svg 43'
Filerman Yellow card.svg 65'
Stadium: Erik Russell Park
Attendance: 909
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
July 16, 2022 (2022-07-16)16 Forward Madison 2–0 Tormenta FC Madison, Wisconsin
8:00 PM EDT Wheeler-Omiunu Yellow card.svg 58'
Smith Soccerball shade.svg76'
Cassini Soccerball shade.svg86'
Report Dengler Yellow card.svg 70'Stadium: Breese Stevens Field
Attendance: 4,304
Referee: Alex Beehler
July 23, 2022 (2022-07-23)17 Tormenta FC 2–1 North Carolina FC Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Otieno Yellow card.svg 24'
Sterling Soccerball shade.svg27' (pen.), Soccerball shade.svg81'
Report Fernandes Yellow card.svg 13'
Blanco Yellow card.svg 49'
Servania Yellow card.svg 68', Soccerball shade.svg79'
Adams Yellow card.svg 90'
Stadium: Erik Russell Park
Attendance: 573
Referee: José Lara
July 30, 2022 (2022-07-30)18 Greenville Triumph 1–3 Tormenta FC Greenville, South Carolina
7:00 PM EDT Polak Yellow card.svg 21'
Labovitz Soccerball shade.svg37'
Smart Yellow card.svg 50'
Ibarra Yellow card.svg 89'
Walker Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Cox-Ashwood Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Report Billhardt Yellow card.svg 25'
Sterling Soccerball shade.svg27'
Adjei Soccerball shade.svg30'
Otieno Yellow card.svg 35'
Roberts Yellow card.svg 39'
Cabral Soccerball shade.svg51'
Jara Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Stadium: Legacy Early College Field
Attendance: 2,740
Referee: John Rush
August 6, 2022 (2022-08-06)19 Hailstorm FC 2–0 Tormenta FC Severance, Colorado
9:00 PM EDT Amann Yellow card.svg 27'
Rogers Soccerball shade.svg60'
Evans Soccerball shade.svg82'
Dietrich Yellow card.svg 86'
Nortey Yellow card.svg 87'
Peñaranda Yellow card.svg 90+6'
Report Green Yellow card.svg 15'
Phelps Yellow card.svg 54'
Nembhard Yellow card.svg 69'
Stadium: Severance High School
Attendance: 300
Referee: Adorae Monroy
August 13, 2022 (2022-08-13)20 Tormenta FC 0–3 Charlotte Independence Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Sierakowski Yellow card.svg 27' Report Dutey Soccerball shade.svg16'
Conteh Yellow card.svg 33'
Mbuyu Soccerball shade.svg44'
Bennett Soccerball shade.svg86'
Barber Yellow card.svg 89'
Stadium: Erik Russell Park
Attendance: 1,194
Referee: Izlen Peksenar
August 20, 2022 (2022-08-20)21 Chattanooga Red Wolves 2–1 Tormenta FC East Ridge, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT Mehl Yellow card.svg 38'
Navarro Yellow card.svg 45'
Galindrez Soccerball shade.svg45+4', Soccerball shade cross.svg54'
Espinoza Yellow card.svg 64'
Ualefi Yellow card.svg 72'
Villalobos Soccerball shade.svg80'
Ortiz Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Report Adjei Soccerball shade.svg8', Yellow card.svg 21'
Adeniyi Yellow card.svg 40'
Dengler Yellow card.svg 48'
Bush Yellow card.svg 52'
Green Yellow card.svg 90+4'
Stadium: CHI Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 2,209
Referee: Shawn Tehini
August 27, 2022 (2022-08-27)22 Fuego FC 0–2 Tormenta FC Fresno, California
10:30 PM EDT Casillas Yellow card.svg 24'
Cerritos Yellow card.svg 65'
Schenfeld Yellow card.svg 70'
Report Cabral Yellow card.svg 25'
Sterling Soccerball shade.svg26', Soccerball shade.svg54'
Phelps Yellow card.svg 45+5'
Akale Yellow card.svg 54'
Sierakowski Yellow card.svg 71'
Billhardt Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Stadium: Fresno State Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 1,074
Referee: Adam Zarrin
August 31, 2022 (2022-08-31)23 Charlotte Independence 0–2 Tormenta FC Charlotte, North Carolina
7:00 PM EDT Rocha Yellow card.svg 5'
Bennett Yellow card.svg 55'
Barber Yellow card.svg 87'
Report Sterling Soccerball shade.svg6', Yellow card.svg 87'
Dengler Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Adeniyi Yellow card.svg 45+3'
Nembhard Yellow card.svg 50'
Adjei Soccerball shade.svg71'
Stadium: American Legion Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 1,140
Referee: Emma Richards
September 7, 2022 (2022-09-07)24 Richmond Kickers 3–1 Tormenta FC Richmond, Virginia
6:30 PM EDT Terzaghi Yellow card.svg 21', Soccerball shade.svg55'
Morán Yellow card.svg 68'
Bolanos Soccerball shade.svg72', Soccerball shade.svg90+4'
Aune Yellow card.svg 78'
Candela Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Report Billhardt Soccerball shad check.svg10'
Dengler Yellow card.svg 23'
Nembhard Yellow card.svg 23'
Phelps Yellow card.svg 34'
Adeniyi Yellow card.svg 82'
Bush Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 2,162
Referee: Katherine McCormick
September 10, 2022 (2022-09-10)25 Tormenta FC 3–1 Hailstorm FC Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Sterling Soccerball shade.svg3', Soccerball shade.svg41', Soccerball shad check.svg76'
Adjei Yellow card.svg 35'
Billhardt Yellow card.svg 44'
Sharifi Yellow card.svg 89'
Report Desdunes Soccerball shade.svg28'
Prentice Yellow card.svg 54'
Stadium: Erik Russell Park
Attendance: 764
Referee: Joshua Belk
September 16, 2022 (2022-09-16)26 Tormenta FC 1–1 FC Tucson Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Sierakowski Yellow card.svg 28'
Akale Yellow card.svg 68', Soccerball shade.svg76'
Heckenberg Yellow card.svg 90+7'
Report Pérez Yellow card.svg 56'
Sunday Yellow card.svg 74'
Garcia Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Kinzner Yellow card.svg 90+5'
Stadium: Erik Russell Park
Attendance: 1,021
Referee: Izlen Peksenar
September 24, 2022 (2022-09-24)27 Forward Madison 0–1 Tormenta FC Madison, Wisconsin
8:00 PM EDT Rad Yellow card.svg 15'
Torres Yellow card.svg 21'
Mbacke Thiam Yellow card.svg 26' Yellow-red card.svg 46'
Wheeler-Omiunu Yellow card.svg 34'
Report Nembhard Yellow card.svg 41'
Phelps Soccerball shade.svg49'
Stadium: Breese Stevens Field
Attendance: 3,619
Referee: Jervis Atagana
October 2, 2022 (2022-10-02)28 Tormenta FC 1–1 Richmond Kickers Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Adeniyi Soccerball shade.svg41', Yellow card.svg 67'
Otieno Yellow card.svg 62'
Report Terzaghi Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Aune Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Barnathan Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Stadium: Optim Health System Park
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Alefo Calume
October 8, 2022 (2022-10-08)29 Union Omaha 1–1 Tormenta FC Papillion, Nebraska
8:00 PM EDT Doyle Soccerball shade.svg24'
Scearce Yellow card.svg 50'
Knutson Yellow card.svg 75'
Report Green Red card.svg 22'
Sterling Soccerball shad check.svg52'
Stadium: Werner Park
Attendance: 4,437
Referee: Greg Dopka
October 15, 2022 (2022-10-15)30 Tormenta FC 2–0 Chattanooga Red Wolves Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EDT Adjei Soccerball shade.svg5'
Sierakowski Soccerball shade.svg24'
Report Cardona Yellow card.svg 43'Stadium: Optim Health System Park
Attendance: 1,250
Referee: Joshua Encarnación

USL League One playoffs

October 22, 2022 (2022-10-22)Quarter Finals Tormenta FC 2–1 Charlotte Independence Statesboro, Georgia
7:00 PM EDT Sterling Soccerball shade.svg48', Soccerball shad check.svg77' Report Obertan Soccerball shade.svg8'
Hegardt Yellow card.svg 40'
Acosta Red card.svg 49'
Pack Yellow card.svg 53'
Ibarra Yellow card.svg 75'
Zendejas Yellow card.svg 81'
Santos Yellow card.svg 82'
Ciss Yellow card.svg 82'
Shevtsov Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Stadium: Optim Sports Medicine Field
Attendance: 1,268
Referee: Ricardo Fierro
October 29, 2022 (2022-10-29)Semi Finals Greenville Triumph SC 0–1 Tormenta FC Greenville, South Carolina
7:30 PM EDT Report Sterling Soccerball shade.svg42'Stadium: Legacy Early College Field
Attendance: 2,070
Referee: John Griggs
November 6, 2022 (2022-11-06)Final Tormenta FC 2–1 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Statesboro, Georgia
7:30 PM EST Sterling Soccerball shade.svg35' (pen.)
Adjei Yellow card.svg 39'
Thorn Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Otieno Yellow card.svg 72'
Roberts Soccerball shade.svg82'
Report España Yellow card.svg 13'
Espinoza Yellow card.svg 33'
Ortiz Yellow card.svg 34'
Tejera Soccerball shade.svg45+3'
Benton Yellow card.svg 72'
Carrera Yellow card.svg 85'
Stadium: Optim Sports Medicine Field
Attendance: 3,045
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic

U.S. Open Cup

April 7, 2022 (2022-04-07) 2nd Round Charleston Battery (USLC) Flag of South Carolina.svg 0–1 Flag of Georgia (U.S. state).svg Tormenta FC (USL1) Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
10:00 AM EDT Piggott Yellow card.svg 24'
Hogan Yellow card.svg 32'
St. Martin Yellow card.svg 62'
Schmidt Yellow card.svg 83'
Ettienne Yellow card.svg 83'
Report Bosua Yellow card.svg 28', Soccerball shade.svg61'
Nembhard Yellow card.svg 57'
Heckenberg Yellow card.svg 67'
Roberts Yellow card.svg 79'
Dengler Yellow card.svg 81'
Cabral Yellow card.svg 85'
Stadium: Patriots Point Soccer Complex
Attendance: 0
Referee: Izlen Peksenar
Note: Originally scheduled for April 6, but was postponed due to severe weather. Game was played behind closed doors.
April 19, 2022 (2022-04-19) 3rd Round Birmingham Legion FC (USLC) Flag of Alabama.svg 0–2 Flag of Georgia (U.S. state).svg Tormenta FC (USL1) Tuscaloosa, Alabama
8:00 PM EDT Lapa Yellow card.svg 33'
Kasim Yellow card.svg 44'
Asiedu Yellow card.svg 62'
Lopez Yellow card.svg 73'
Marlon Yellow card.svg 84'
Report Cabral Yellow card.svg 17'
Thorn Soccerball shade.svg33'
Roberts Yellow card.svg 41'
Dengler Soccerball shade.svg45'
Sharifi Yellow card.svg 54'
Jara Yellow card.svg 83'
Green Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Stadium: Alabama Soccer Stadium
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
May 10, 2022 (2022-05-10) Round of 32 Inter Miami CF (MLS) Flag of Florida.svg 3–1 Flag of Georgia (U.S. state).svg Tormenta FC (USL1) Fort Lauderdale, Florida
8:00 PM EDT Lassiter Soccerball shade.svg45', 83'
Robinson Soccerball shade.svg47'
Report Sterling Soccerball shade.svg88'Stadium: DRV PNK Stadium
Attendance: 3,198
Referee: Alejo Calume

References

  1. "South Georgia Tormenta FC Stats and History". fbref.com. Sports Reference . Retrieved February 28, 2022.
  2. Sulkowski, Frank (February 4, 2021). "Optim Health System claims naming rights for field at new Tormenta FC stadium". wjcl.com. WJCL . Retrieved February 28, 2022.
  3. "2021 USL League One Roster". tormentafc.com. Tormenta FC. Archived from the original on September 18, 2021. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
  4. "South Georgia Tormenta FC Roster". USLLeagueOne.com. USL League One. Retrieved August 28, 2021.