2024 Ventura County FC season

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Ventura County FC
2024 season
Head coach Matt Taylor
Stadium Williams Rolland Stadium
MLS Next Pro Pacific Division: TBD
Western Conference: TBD
Overall: TBD
MLS Next Pro Playoffs TBD
  2023
2025 

The2024 season for Ventura County FC is the club's 11th season in existence, their 2nd in the MLS Next Pro, the third tier of American soccer. It was their first season under the Ventura County FC name after LA Galaxy II was renamed.

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Squad information

As of July 5, 2024 [1]
No.Pos.PlayerNation
12 DF Marcus Ferkranus ( [A] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
18 MF Jonathan Pérez ( [A] )Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
19 DF Mauricio Cuevas ( [A] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
21 MF Tucker Lepley ( [A] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
24 DF Jalen Neal ( [A] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
25 DF Emiro Garcés ( [A] )Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
29 FW Aaron Bibout ( [A] )Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
30 FW Gino Vivi ( [A] )Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
31 GK Brady Scott ( [A] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
48 MF Diego López Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
50 DF Riley Dalgado ( [B] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
51 DF Ascel Essengue Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
53 MF David Díaz Flag of the United States.svg  United States
55 DF Carlos Diaz ( [B] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
60 GK Nolan Anderson Flag of the United States.svg  United States
61 MF Sean Karani Flag of the United States.svg  United States
64 DF Jose Magaña ( [B] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
66 DF Matteo Carbone Flag of the United States.svg  United States
67 DF Christian Tchouante Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon
68 DF Max Middleby Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
71 FW Erik Hernandez ( [B] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
72 MF Nicolas Schelotto Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
73 DF Enrique Martinez ( [B] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
74 FW Sergio Villalpando Flag of the United States.svg  United States
75 DF Harbor Miller Flag of the United States.svg  United States
81 GK Lucca Adams ( [B] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
83 DF Allan Legaspi ( [B] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
84 MF Ruben Ramos Jr. ( [B] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
87 MF Gabriel Arnold ( [B] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
90 DF Emiliano Garcia ( [B] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
91 GK Owen Pratt ( [B] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
94 MF Garcia Omar ( [B] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
95 MF Javier Corona ( [B] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
97 DF Victor Casillas ( [B] )Flag of the United States.svg  United States
  1. ^
    Signed to first team contract with LA Galaxy.
  2. ^

Competitions


MLS Next Pro

Standings

Western Confernece

PosDivTeamPldWSOWSOLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1FR St. Louis City 2 17111142620+636Qualification for the Playoffs
2FR North Texas SC 1794133018+1236
3PC Ventura County FC 1867143327+633
4PC Whitecaps FC 2 1791253525+1031
5PC Tacoma Defiance 1891173935+430
Updated to match(es) played on July 25, 2024. Source: MLSNP Western Conference
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Overall

PosTeamPldWSOWSOLLGFGAGDPts
4 FC Cincinnati 2 18110253225+735
5 Chicago Fire FC II 1885143730+735
6 Ventura County FC 1867143327+633
7 Whitecaps FC 2 1791253525+1031
8 Tacoma Defiance 1891173935+430
Updated to match(es) played on July 25, 2024. Source: MLSNP
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)

Competitive fixtures

CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundFinal positionRecord
PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
MLS Next Pro season March 17, 2024TBDMatchday 1TBD1713043327+6076.47
Total1713043327+6076.47

Last updated: July 11, 2024
Source: Soccerway

Regular season

All times in Pacific Time Zone

March

March 171 Ventura County FC 2–1 The Town FC Carson, California
Report Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Referee: Servando Berna
March 242 Sporting Kansas City II 1–3 Ventura County FC Lawrence, Kansas
Report Stadium: Rock Chalk Park
Referee: Calin Radosav
March 313 Ventura County FC 5–2 Tacoma Defiance Carson, California
Report Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Referee: Matt Thompson

April

April 74 Ventura County FC 2–1 Whitecaps FC 2 Carson, California
Report Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Referee: Brandon Stevis
April 145 Los Angeles FC 2 2–1 Ventura County FC Fullerton, California
Report Stadium: Titan Stadium
Referee: Benjamin Meyer
April 206 Ventura County FC 1–1
(10–8 SO)
Sporting Kansas City II Carson, California
Report Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Referee: Mark Verso
April 267 Austin FC II 2–2
(4–5 SO)
Ventura County FC Austin, Texas
Report Stadium: Parmer Field
Referee: Elijio Arreguin

May

May 128 Minnesota United FC 2 1–0 Ventura County FC Blaine, Minnesota
Report Stadium: National Sports Center Stadium
Referee: Ryan Shanklin
May 199 Ventura County FC 2–0 Real Monarchs Thousand Oaks, California
Report Stadium: William Rolland Stadium
Referee: Jamie Padilla
May 2610 Whitecaps FC 2 1–0 Ventura County FC Burnaby, British Columbia
Report Stadium: Swangard Stadium
Referee: Niko Jecanski
May 3111 Ventura County FC 3–2 Tacoma Defiance Thousand Oaks, California
Report Stadium: William Rolland Stadium
Referee: Iryna Petrunok

June

June 912 Portland Timbers 2 3–3
(2–3 SO)
Ventura County FC Portland, Oregon
Report Stadium: Providence Park
Referee: Corbyn May
June 1613 Colorado Rapids 2 2–2
(2–4 SO)
Ventura County FC Denver, Colorado
Report Stadium: University of Denver Soccer Stadium
Referee: Jeremy Scheer
June 2314 Ventura County FC 2–3 Whitecaps FC 2 Thousand Oaks, California
Report Stadium: William Rolland Stadium
Referee: Brad Jensen
June 3015 The Town FC 3–3
(5–6 SO)
Ventura County FC Moraga, California
Report Stadium: Saint Mary's Soccer Stadium
Referee: Brandon Stevis

July

July 5th16 Ventura County FC 1–1
(3–2 SO)
Houston Dynamo 2 Thousand Oaks, California
Report Stadium: William Rolland Stadium
Referee: Jaclyn Mets
July 1417 Los Angeles FC 2 1–1
(4–5 SO)
Ventura County FC Fullerton, California
Report Stadium: Titan Stadium
Referee: Katja Koroleva
July 2218 Ventura County FC 0–0
(2–3 SO)
Portland Timbers 2 Thousand Oaks, California
Report Stadium: William Rolland Stadium
Referee: Adam Zarrin
July 2819 Ventura County FC v The Town FC TBD
Report Stadium: TBD

August

August 220 St. Louis City 2 v Ventura County FC St. Louis, Missouri
Report Stadium: CITYPARK
August 1121 Ventura County FC v Los Angeles FC 2 TBD
Report Stadium: TBD
August 1822 Tacoma Defiance v Ventura County FC Tukwila, Washington
Report Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex
August 2523 Ventura County FC v Real Monarchs TBD
Report Stadium: TBD

September

September 824 Houston Dynamo 2 v Ventura County FC Houston, Texas
Report Stadium: SaberCats Stadium
September 1525 Ventura County FC v North Texas SC TBD
Report Stadium: TBD
September 1726 Portland Timbers 2 v Ventura County FC Portland, Oregon
Report Stadium: Providence Park
September 2927 Ventura County FC v St. Louis City 2 Thousand Oaks, California
Report Stadium: William Rolland Stadium

October

October 628 Real Monarchs v Ventura County FC Herriman, Utah
Report Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium

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