| 2024 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| CEO | Peter Trevisani | ||
| Head coach | Eric Quill | ||
| Stadium | Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park Albuquerque, New Mexico | ||
| USL | Western Conference: 1st Overall: 3rd | ||
| USL Cup Playoffs | TBD | ||
| U.S. Open Cup | Quarter-Final | ||
The 2024 New Mexico United season is the sixth, and current, season for New Mexico United in the USL Championship, the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States.
| Pos. | Player | From club | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK |  Kristopher Shakes | Philadelphia Union Academy | February 27, 2024 | [2] |
| LB | Christopher Gloster | Atlanta United 2 | January 16, 2024 | [3] |
| LB/CB |  Anthony Herbert |  FC Haka | February 21, 2024 | [4] |
| CB | Jon-Talen Maples | Houston Dynamo 2 | February 14, 2024 | [5] |
| DF |  Abdi Mohamed | Columbus Crew 2 | May 3, 2024 | [6] |
| LB | Jackson DuBois | New Mexico United U23 | June 21, 2024 | [7] |
| CM |  Marco Micaletto | Columbus Crew 2 | December 3, 2023 | [8] |
| RB/ RM | Avionne Flanagan | Charlotte Independence | December 20, 2023 | [9] |
| CM/ DM | Jace Sais | New Mexico United U23 | March 5, 2024 | [10] |
| AM |  Yuto Oketani | |||
| CM |  Nanan Houssou | Loudoun United FC | February 23, 2024 | [11] |
| CF |  Dayonn Harris | Tampa Bay Rowdies | January 5, 2024 | [12] |
| CF |  Abu Danladi |  KF Bylis | January 10, 2024 | [13] |
| LW/RW | Mukwelle Akale | Tormenta FC | January 10, 2024 | [14] |
| Pos. | Player | From club | Date | Until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LW | Jacobo Reyes |  C.F. Monterrey | July 14, 2023 | End of season | [15] |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Mexico United | 34 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 46 | 44 | +2 | 59 | Playoffs |
| 2 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC (C) | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 48 | 40 | +8 | 52 | |
| 3 | Memphis 901 FC | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 52 | 41 | +11 | 51 | |
| 4 | Las Vegas Lights FC | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 50 | |
| 5 | Sacramento Republic FC | 34 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 46 | 34 | +12 | 49 |
On December 18, 2023, the USL Championship released the regular season schedule for all 24 teams. [16]
All times are in Mountain Standard Time.
| March 91 | New Mexico United | 1–0 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 1:00 PM | Bailey  42'Hurst  44'Swartz 47'Hernandez 90'Harris 90'+1'Micaletto 90'+4' | Report | Osumanu 35' Diene 51' | Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 11,347 Referee: Ricardo Fierro |
| March 162 | Rhode Island FC | 1–1 | New Mexico United | Smithfield, Rhode Island |
| 1:00 PM | Fuson 39' Ybarra 45'+1'Stoneman 52'Holstad 66'Gloster 90'+2' (o.g.) | Report | Gloster 61' Maples 68' 89'Micaletto 77' | Stadium: Beirne Stadium Attendance: 5,252 Referee: Jeremy Scheer |
| March 233 | Charleston Battery | 4–0 | New Mexico United | Mount Pleasant, South Carolina |
| 5:30 PM | Markanich 17' Ycaza 19'Rodriguez 56'Molloy 64'Conway 90' | Report | Seymore 9' Bailey 20'Akale 33' | Stadium: Patriots Point Soccer Complex Attendance: 2,958 Referee: Nabil Bensalah |
| March 304 | Phoenix Rising FC | 0–1 | New Mexico United | Phoenix, Arizona |
| 6:30 PM | Formella 13' Boye 57'Doratiotto 64'Hernández 65'Novo 90'+12' | Report | Harris 16' Akale 19'Bailey 37'Micaletto 45'+5' | Stadium: Phoenix Rising Soccer Stadium Attendance: 7,172 Referee: Alexis Da Silva |
| April 65 | New Mexico United | 3–2 | El Paso Locomotive FC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 7:00 PM | Micaletto 7' Hurst 32'Reyes 89'Hernandez 90'+1'Bruce 90'+4' | Report | Nevárez 45'+6' Alfaro 51'Rose 75'Rivas 81'Moreno 87' (pen.) | Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 9,019 Referee: Matthew Thompson |
| April 206 | North Carolina FC | 2–3 | New Mexico United | Cary, North Carolina |
| 5:00 PM | Placias 16' Armstrong 28'Craig 87' | Report | Hurst 19'29' (pen.) Bailey 33'Rivas 90'+1' | Stadium: WakeMed Soccer Park Attendance: 1,916 Referee: Matthew Corrigan |
| April 277 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 3–0 | New Mexico United | St. Petersburg, Florida |
| 5:30 PM | Jennings 7'16' Pérez 28'Crisostomo 43'Bodily 52'Arteaga 58' (pen.) | Report | Hurst 45'+1' Micaletto 65' | Stadium: Al Lang Stadium Attendance: 6,588 Referee: Abdou Ndiaye |
| May 48 | Las Vegas Lights FC | 1–2 | New Mexico United | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| 7:30 PM | Adams 23' Samake 44' 72'Gannon 65'Kimenta 72' | Report | Bruce 13'30' Herbert 39'Astorga 82'Tabakis 89'Dubois 90'+4'Bailey 90'+4' | Stadium: Cashman Field Attendance: 1,061 Referee: Brad Jensen |
| May 119 | New Mexico United | 2–1 | Oakland Roots SC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 7:00 PM | Hurst 2' Mohamed 28'Maples 45'+2'Akale 74' | Report | Hackshaw 47' 73' | Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 11,568 Referee: Brandon Stevis |
| May 2510 | New Mexico United | 2–1 | San Antonio FC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 7:00 PM | Landry 35' Herbert 38'Hurst 45'+4' 55'Bailey 61' | Report | Haakenson 21' Burá 25'Chol 42'Lacey 45'+1'Manley 80'  90'+5' | Stadium: sotopes Park Attendance: 8,539 Referee: Matthew Thompson |
| June 211 | Monterey Bay FC | 1–0 | New Mexico United | Seaside, California |
| 5:00 PM | Greene 7' Enríquez 64'Baca 68'Ngnepi 84' | Report | Hurst 39' Flanagan 43'Herbert 61' | Stadium: Cardinale Stadium Attendance: 3,419 Referee: Servando Berna Rico |
| June 812 | New Mexico United | 1–0 | Hartford Athletic | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 7:00 PM | Hurst 35' Bruce 86' | Report | Vancaeyezeele 2' Monroe 67'Buckmaster 71'Mushagalusa 90'+3' | Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 10,884 Referee: Calin Radosav |
| June 1513 | Memphis 901 FC | 2–1 | New Mexico United | Memphis, Tennessee |
| 6:30 PM | Lapa 13' (pen.) Turci 34'Careaga 42'Paul 53'Yellow 62' | Report | Landry 14' Akale 41'Rivas 85'Hurst 87' | Stadium: AutoZone Park Attendance: 3,196 Referee: Elton García |
| June 2214 | New Mexico United | 1–0 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 7:00 PM | Herbert 56' Bruce 80'Maples 90'+2'Flanagan 90'+3' | Report | Mahoney 45' Herrera 90'+2' | Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 10,176 Referee: Corbyn May |
| June 2915 | San Antonio FC | 2–3 | New Mexico United | San Antonio, Texas |
| 7:00 PM | Burá 22' Agudelo 34'37' 52' | Report | Taintor 2' (o.g.) Bailey 25'Herbert 28'Akale 36' 39'Mohamed 44'Hurst 51' (pen.) | Stadium: Toyota Field Attendance: 6,625 Referee: Matthew Corrigan |
| July 316 | New Mexico United | 2–0 | Orange County SC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 7:00 PM | Miles 50' (o.g.) Mohamed 73'Bruce 76' | Report | Chattha 15' Miles 71'Chavez 72'Jamison 83' | Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 12,147 Referee: Thomas Snyder |
| July 2017 | New Mexico United | 1–1 | Birmingham Legion FC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 7:00 PM | Rivas 60' Bailey 65'Maples 66'Tabakis 81' | Report | Hamouda 15' Paterson 81' | Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 9,096 Referee: Luis Arroyo |
| July 2718 | El Paso Locomotive FC | 1–2 | New Mexico United | El Paso, Texas |
| 7:00 PM | Nevárez 21' 66' 78' Stauffer 31'Ruiz 60'Rivas 70'Zacarías 90'+5' | Report | Hurst 14' (pen.) Micaletto 23'Bruce 68'Rivas 90'+2' | Stadium: Southwest University Park Attendance: 5,577 Referee: Elijio Arreguin |
| July 3119 | New Mexico United | 1–2 | Las Vegas Lights FC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 7:00 PM | Bruce 45'+5' Houssou 85' | Report | Pinzón 4'66' Noël 12'Nigro 79'Jabang 90' | Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 7,558 Referee: Elvis Osmanovic |
| August 320 | New Mexico United | 0–1 | Louisville City FC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 7:00 PM | Report | Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 9,376 Referee: Brandon Stevis |
| August 1121 | Indy Eleven | 1–3 | New Mexico United | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 3:00 PM |
| Report | Stadium: Michael A. Carroll Stadium Attendance: 10,013 Referee: Adam Kilpatrick |
| August 1422 | New Mexico United | 3–3 | FC Tulsa | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 7:00 PM | Report | Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 7,015 Referee: Sergii Demianchuk |
| August 1723 | New Mexico United | 3–2 | Monterey Bay FC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 7:00 PM | Report | Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 8,868 Referee: Ricardo Fierro |
| August 24, 202424 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | 0–1 | New Mexico United | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
| 7:00 PM | Report | Stadium: Weidner Field Attendance: 8,023 Referee: Joshua Encarnación |
| August 3125 | Oakland Roots SC | 1–0 | New Mexico United | Hayward, California |
| 4:00 PM | Report | Stadium: Pioneer Stadium Attendance: 3,431 |
| September 626 | New Mexico United | 1–0 | Miami FC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 7:00 PM | Report | Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 9,069 Referee: Gerald Flores |
| September 1427 | Detroit City FC | 1-0 | New Mexico United | Hamtramck, Michigan |
| 3:00 PM | Report | Stadium: Keyworth Stadium Attendance: 5,738 Referee: Eric Tattersall |
| September 1828 | New Mexico United | 3-1 | Sacramento Republic FC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 7:00 PM | Micaletto 36' Mohamed 61'Hurst 66', 74'Houssou 71' | Report | Fernandes 42' Herrera 89'90'+1' | Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 7,193 Referee: Greg Dopka |
| September 2229 | New Mexico United | 1-0 | Loudoun United FC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 2:00 PM | Hughes 9' (o.g.) Ryden 22'Seymore 31' | Report | Awuah 31' Leggett 31'Leerman 42'Erlandson 85'Williamson 90'+1' | Stadium: Isotopes Park Referee: Ekaterina Koroleva |
| September 2930 | Sacramento Republic FC | 4-0 | New Mexico United | Sacramento, California |
| 6:30 PM | Cicerone 3'6' Fernandes 25'Portillo 34'Timmer 38'Aldair Sanchez 54'Phillips 69' | Report | Ryden 45'+2' | Stadium: Heart Health Park Attendance: 11,569 Referee: Brandon Stevis |
| October 931 | New Mexico United | 1-2 | Phoenix Rising FC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 7:00 PM | Maples 28' Landry 51' | Report | Zambrano 14' Dennis 19'59'Ángel 48' (pen.) 67'Azócar 89' 90'+5'Cuello 90' | Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 8,319 Referee: Thomas Snyder |
| October 1232 | FC Tulsa | 1-1 | New Mexico United | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
| 5:30 PM | Bibout 69' St Clair 87' | Report | Reyes 55' Seymore 79'Hernandez 81' | Stadium: ONEOK Field Attendance: 3,388 Referee: Joshua Encarnación |
| October 1933 | Orange County SC | 0-0 | New Mexico United | Irvine, California |
| 8:00 PM | Zubak 90'+2' | Report | Seymore 17' Ryden 42'Dubois 69'Hurst 76'Landry 90'+6' | Stadium: Championship Soccer Stadium Attendance: 4,675 Referee: Ricardo Montero |
| October 1934 | New Mexico United | 2-3 | Memphis 901 FC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 9:00 PM | Hurst 20' Ryden 60'Vargas 90'+4' | Report | Bakero 2' Yacoubou 17'Careaga 25'Turci 63'Cissoko 90'+9' | Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 10,220 Referee: Eric Tattersall |
| November 3, 2024West | New Mexico United | v | Phoenix Rising FC | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 6:00 PM MDT | Stadium: Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park Referee: Lorenzo Hernandez |
As a member of the USL Championship, New Mexico United entered the U.S. Open Cup in the Third Round of the 2024 U.S. Open Cup. It was announced by the U.S. Soccer Federation on April 18, 2024, that New Mexico United would face off against Real Salt Lake, a member of the MLS, the first tier in American soccer. [17]
| April 16Third Round | New Mexico United  | 3–1 |  Lubbock Matadors SC | Rio Rancho, New Mexico |
| 19:00 MDT | Report |
| Stadium: Rio Rancho High School Stadium Attendance: 1,200 |
| May 8Round of 32 | New Mexico United | 4–2 |  Real Salt Lake | Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| 19:00 MDT | Report | Stadium: Isotopes Park Attendance: 5,266 Referee: Malik Badawi |
| May 21Round of 16 | New York City FC II  | 0–3 | New Mexico United | New York City, New York |
| 19:30 EDT | Report | Flanagan 50' Maples 65'Herbert 86' | Stadium: Belson Stadium Attendance: 534 Referee: Joshua Encarnación |
| July 10Quarterfinals | Los Angeles FC  | 3–1 | New Mexico United | Los Angeles, California |
| 20:00 PDT | Report | Landry 20' Micaletto 22'Hurst 57' | Stadium: BMO Stadium Referee: Allen Chapman |
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