2024 USL League Two season

Last updated
USL League Two
Season2024
DatesMay 4 – July 14
(Regular season)
July 19 – August 3
(Playoffs)
Matches played166
Goals scored508 (3.06 per match)
2023
2025 →
All statistics correct as of May 26, 2024.

The 2024 USL League Two season will be the 30th season of USL League Two, a semi-professional soccer league in the United States and Canada.

Contents

128 teams, organized into 4 conferences and 18 divisions, will participate in this season. [1] The regular season will begin on May 4 and end on July 14. [2]

Team changes

New teams

Departing teams

Moves

  • Springfield Athletic SC (Springfield, IL) to Staten Island Athletic SC (Staten Island, NY) [22]

Name changes

Standings

Eastern Conference

Northeast Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Seacoast United Phantoms 3300111+1093.00Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Western Mass Pioneers 330090+993.00
3 Vermont Green FC 431071+6102.50
4 AC Connecticut 311159441.33
5 Pathfinder FC 201115410.50
6 Boston Bolts 301213210.33
7 Black Rock FC 301225310.33
8 Albany Rush 301249510.33
9 Boston City FC 200207700.00
Updated to match(es) played on May 29, 2024. Source: USL

Mid Atlantic Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Ocean City Nor'easters 220071+663.00Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 West Chester United SC 321093+672.33
3 Reading United AC 3201103+762.00
4 Real Central New Jersey 310217631.00
5 Philadelphia Lone Star FC 51138181040.80
6 Lehigh Valley United 200203300.00
Updated to match(es) played on May 29, 2024. Source: USL

Metropolitan Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Hudson Valley Hammers 220070+763.00Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Cedar Stars Rush 220050+563.00
3 Long Island Rough Riders 220052+363.00
4 Westchester Flames 110020+233.00
5 Staten Island Athletic SC 320134162.00
6 Manhattan SC 210135231.50
7 FC Motown 100113200.00
8 Morris Elite SC 200203300.00
9 New Jersey Copa FC 300326400.00
10 Ironbound SC 200227500.00
Updated to match(es) played on May 25, 2024. Source: USL

Chesapeake Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Lionsbridge FC 430173+492.25Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Virginia Beach United 531193+6102.00
3 Christos FC 312063+351.67
4 Northern Virginia FC 420253+261.50
5 Charlottesville Blues FC 210123131.50
6 Patuxent Football Athletics 301248410.33
7 Virginia Marauders FC 30031111000.00
Updated to match(es) played on May 29, 2024. Source: USL

South Atlantic Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 North Carolina FC U23 5410141+13132.60Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 SC United Bantams 431093+6102.50
3 Salem City FC 523084+491.80
4 Charlotte Eagles 52211210+281.60
5 West Virginia United 311144041.33
6 Charlotte Independence 2 6105614830.50
7 Wake FC 4013614810.25
8 Tobacco Road FC 4013110910.25
Updated to match(es) played on May 29, 2024. Source: USL

Central Conference

Great Lakes Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Midwest United FC 6510114+7162.67Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Flint City Bucks 321031+272.33
3 Kalamazoo FC 421184+471.75
4 AFC Ann Arbor 421176+171.75
5 Lansing City Football 412133051.25
6 Oakland County FC 310223131.00
7 Michiana Lions FC 300317600.00
8 Union FC Macomb 5005512700.00
Updated to match(es) played on May 29, 2024. Source: USL

Heartland Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Peoria City 4310171+16102.50Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Des Moines Menace 3210102+872.33
3 St. Charles FC 3210105+572.33
4 River Light FC 211054+142.00
5 Sueño FC 4103510530.75
6 Chicago City SC 310259431.00
7 Chicago Dutch Lions 50050212100.00
Updated to match(es) played on May 29, 2024. Source: USL

Valley Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Fort Wayne FC 330051+493.00Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Cleveland Force SC 211021+142.00
3 FC Buffalo 210142+231.50
4 Toledo Villa FC 310225331.00
5 Kings Hammer FC 311122041.33
6 Dayton Dutch Lions 300315400.00
Updated to match(es) played on May 29, 2024. Source: USL

Deep North Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 RKC Third Coast 220092+763.00Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Bavarian United SC 220051+463.00
3 St. Croix SC 210142+231.50
4 Rochester FC 3102411731.00
5 Thunder Bay Chill 00000000
6 Minneapolis City SC 300317600.00
Updated to match(es) played on May 29, 2024. Source: USL

Southern Conference

South Central Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Asheville City SC 3300131+1293.00Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Dothan United SC 421174+371.75
3 East Atlanta Dutch Lions 311176+141.33
4 Birmingham Legion 2 412134151.25
5 Tennessee SC 310258331.00
6 Athens United 201115410.50
7 Southern Soccer Academy Kings 301219810.33
Updated to match(es) played on May 28, 2024. Source: USL

Southeast Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Inter Gainesville KF 211031+242.00Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Florida Elite SA 523064+291.80
3 NONA FC 312072+551.67
4 Brave SC 302127520.67
5 Brooke House FC 402236320.50
6 Brevard SC 100101100.00
Updated to match(es) played on May 29, 2024. Source: USL

South Florida Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Miami AC 422042+282.00Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Swan City SC 413030+361.50
3 Sarasota Paradise 311132+141.33
4 Tampa Bay United 311155041.33
5 Weston FC 311111041.33
6 St. Petersburg FC 300328600.00
Updated to match(es) played on May 29, 2024. Source: USL

Mid South Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Louisiana Krewe FC 321052+372.33Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Little Rock Rangers 321030+372.33
3 Mississippi Brilla 302113220.67
4 Blue Goose SC 201113210.50
5 Hattiesburg FC 301224210.33
Updated to match(es) played on May 25, 2024. Source: USL

Lone Star Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Corpus Christi FC 220040+463.00Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Twin City Toucans FC 220052+363.00
3 AHFC Royals 101022011.00
4 Houston FC 201125310.50
5 Hill Country Lobos 100123100.00
6 AC Houston Sur 200203300.00
Updated to match(es) played on May 26, 2024. Source: USL

Western Conference

Mountain Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Albion SC Colorado 110021+133.00Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 New Mexico United U23 110021+133.00
3 Utah Avalanche 110021+133.00
4 Flatirons SC 311165+141.33
5 Utah United 310255031.00
6 Salt City SC 201134110.50
7 CISA 100103300.00
Updated to match(es) played on May 25, 2024. Source: USL

Northwest Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Ballard FC 3210103+772.33Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Tacoma Stars FC 3210104+672.33
3 West Seattle Junction FC 312043+151.67
4 Lane United FC 412154+151.25
5 United PDX 202022021.00
6 Capital FC Atletico 201136310.50
7 FC Olympia 301229710.33
8 Midlakes United 200227500.00
Updated to match(es) played on May 29, 2024. Source: USL

Nor Cal Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Project 51O 430196+392.25Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Monterey Bay FC 2 320184+462.00
3 San Francisco Glens SC 421176+171.75
4 Almaden FC 421143+171.75
5 Davis Legacy SC 311178141.33
6 San Francisco City FC 411223141.00
7 Academica SC 5113610440.80
8 Marin FC Legends 301214310.33
Updated to match(es) played on May 29, 2024. Source: USL

Southwest Division

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPPGQualification
1 Ventura County Fusion 321060+672.33Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 FC Tucson 211041+342.00
3 AMSG FC 211052+342.00
4 Arizona Arsenal SC 211031+242.00
5 Capo FC 420287+161.50
6 Redlands FC 3111105+541.33
7 Coachella FC 40131121110.25
8 Southern California Eagles 2002110900.00
Updated to match(es) played on May 27, 2024. Source: USL

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