LA Galaxy II
2014 season
ManagerCurt Onalfo
StadiumStubHub Center
Track & Field Stadium
USL Pro3rd
USL Pro PlayoffsSemi-final
U.S. Open CupThird round
Top goalscorerLeague: Chandler Hoffman – 14 goals
All: Chandler Hoffman – 14 goals
Highest home attendance2,478
(September 13 v. Rochester)
Lowest home attendance408
(September 1 v. Richmond)
Average home league attendance597
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The 2014 LA Galaxy II season was the club's first season of existence. This season LA Galaxy II participated in the USL Pro and the U.S. Open Cup.

Players

Squad information

The squad of LA Galaxy II was composed of an unrestricted number of first-team players on loan to the reserve team, players signed by Galaxy II, and LA Galaxy Academy players. Academy players who appeared in matches with LA Galaxy II retained their college eligibility.

Daniel Steres was named captain, and was named Defender of the Year.[1][2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Squad correct as of April 11, 2014.

No. Pos. Player Nation
25 MF Rafael Garcia  United States
27 FW Charlie Rugg  United States
32 FW Jack McBean (HGP)  United States
34 MF Kenney Walker  United States
36 DF Oscar Sorto (HGP)  United States
38 FW Bradford Jamieson IV (HGP)  United States
40 FW Raúl Mendiola (HGP)  Mexico
41 GK Cody Laurendi  United States
43 DF Logan Emory  United States
44 DF Daniel Steres  United States
48 MF Dragan Stojkov  Macedonia
50 FW Travis Bowen  United States
53 DF Bradley Diallo  France
55 DF Jason Bli  France
56 MF Laurent Courtois  France
57 MF Alejandro Covarrubias  United States
58 FW Kainoa Bailey  United States
59 MF Elijah Martin  United States
61 MF Jaime Villarreal  United States
63 MF André Auras  France
64 GK Nicholas Shackelford  United States
66 DF Joe Franco  United States
72 DF Lee Nishanian  United States

Coaching staff

Role Name Nation
Head coach Curt Onalfo  United States
Player-Coach Laurent Courtois[3]  France

Friendlies

February 13 Fresno Fuego 1–2 LA Galaxy II Fresno, California
7:00pm Ellison 44' Bowen 11'
Mendiola 22'		 Stadium: Chukchansi Park
February 22 LA Galaxy 3–0 LA Galaxy II Carson, California
7:30pm Keane 2' 24' (pen.)
Samuel 68'		 Stadium: StubHub Center

USL Pro

Main article: 2014 USL Pro season

Standings

Pos Team
 Pld W T L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Orlando City (C) 28 19 5 4 56 24 +32 62 Commissioner's Cup, Playoffs
2 Sacramento Republic FC (A) 28 17 4 7 49 28 +21 55 Playoffs
3 LA Galaxy II (A) 28 15 6 7 54 38 +16 51
4 Richmond Kickers (A) 28 13 12 3 53 28 +25 51
5 Charleston Battery (A) 28 11 8 9 36 31 +5 41
6 Rochester Rhinos (A) 28 10 8 10 29 25 +4 38
7 Wilmington Hammerheads (A) 28 9 11 8 35 33 +2 38
8 Harrisburg City Islanders (A) 28 10 7 11 45 46 −1 37
9 Arizona United SC 28 10 5 13 32 47 −15 33[a]
10 Oklahoma City Energy FC 28 9 5 14 32 37 −5 32
11 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 28 9 5 14 35 49 −14 32
12 Charlotte Eagles 28 9 4 15 33 40 −7 31
13 Orange County Blues FC 28 9 1 18 31 54 −23 28
14 Dayton Dutch Lions 28 6 4 18 28 63 −35 22
Source: USL Pro official standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advances to USL Pro Playoffs; (C) Commissioner's Cup (best regular season record)
Notes:
  1. ^ Arizona was deducted two points for fielding an ineligible player on June 21 against LA Galaxy II.[4][5]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
19 10 5 4 36 21  +15 35 7 2 1 28 14  +14 3 3 3 8 7  +1

Source: Match reports

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StadiumHHHHAAHHAAHHHAHAAAHAAHAAHHAA
ResultWDWLWDWWDLWWWLLDLWPWWLLWWDDW
Updated to match(es) played on July 14, 2014. Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Regular season

All times from this point on Pacific Daylight Saving Time (UTC−07:00)

March 22 1 LA Galaxy II 3–1 Orange County Blues FC Carson, California
7:30pm Covarrubias Yellow card 8'
Garcia Yellow card 34'
Rugg 40'
Walker 45'
Emory Yellow card 52'
Steres 54'		 Report O'Leary Yellow card 34'
Okai 42' Yellow card 58'
Santana Yellow card 54'		 Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium
Attendance: 1,259
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
March 29 2 LA Galaxy II 1–1 Sacramento Republic FC Carson, California
7:30pm Emory Yellow card 40'
Hoffman 81'		 Report López Yellow card 12'
Braun 33'
Alvarez Yellow card 52'
Daly Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium
Attendance: 1,085
Referee: Reed Christy
April 7 3 LA Galaxy II 4–2 Oklahoma City Energy FC Carson, California
7:30pm Courtois 14'
Hoffman 35'
Steres 39'
Auras Yellow card 48'
Djokovic 90+'		 Report Doue 8'
Morad Yellow card 45'
Thomas Yellow card 57'
Caringi 59'		 Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium
Attendance: 525
Referee: Christopher Calderon
April 13 4 LA Galaxy II 0–3 Sacramento Republic FC Carson, California
3:00pm Auras Yellow card 19'
Courtois Yellow card 38'		 Report Mirković Yellow card 14'
Daly 33'
Alvarez Yellow card 41' 45'
Collins 75'		 Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium
Attendance: 588
Referee: Baboucarr Jallow
April 19 5 LA Galaxy II 3–1 Orange County Blues FC Carson, California
7:30pm Auras Yellow card 37'
Rugg 49'
Garcia Yellow card 61'
Hoffman 73'
Courtois 90'		 Report Bardsley Yellow card 6'
Santana 9'
Gautrat Red card 88'		 Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium
Attendance: 435
Referee: Daniel Radford
April 25 6 Arizona United SC 1–1 LA Galaxy II Peoria, Arizona
7:10pm Dillon Yellow card 31'
DelPiccolo 68'		 Report Mendiola 35'
Auras Yellow card 38'
Sorto Yellow card 46'
Diallo Red card 89'		 Stadium: Peoria Sports Complex
Attendance: 2,818
Referee: Charles Farr
April 27 7 Orange County Blues FC 0–3 LA Galaxy II Irvine, California
4:00pm Momeni Yellow card 29' Red card 76'
McKenzie Yellow card 32'
Rivera Yellow card 56'		 Report Garcia 34'
Arreola Yellow card 45'
Bowen 50'
Zardes 65'		 Stadium: Anteater Stadium
Attendance: 913
Referee: Ramon Hernandez
May 5 8 LA Galaxy II 2–1 Charlotte Eagles Carson, California
7:10pm Rugg 28'
Garcia Yellow card 51'
Hoffman 55'		 Report Toby Yellow card 14'
Herrera 35' (pen.)
Gold Yellow card 44'
Gentile Yellow card 52'
Leathers Yellow card 61'		 Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium
Attendance: 410
Referee: Ramon Hernandez
May 10 9 Dayton Dutch Lions 1–1 LA Galaxy II West Carrollton, Ohio
7:00pm Schoenfeld 43' (pen.)
Harada Red card 65'
Cruyff Yellow card 84'		 Report Hoffman 41'
Arreola Yellow card 43'		 Stadium: DOC Stadium
Attendance: 831
Referee: Edwin Durisevic
May 17 10 Sacramento Republic FC 2–1 LA Galaxy II Sacramento, California
7:30pm Stewart 7'
López 67'
Daly Yellow card 87'		 Report Venter 16'
Bowen Yellow card 25'
Garcia Red card 51'
Diallo Yellow card 67'		 Stadium: Hughes Stadium
Attendance: 20,231
Referee: Nestor Chavez
May 25 11 LA Galaxy II 5–0 Oklahoma City Energy FC Carson, California
8:00pm Hoffman 13', 22'
Jamieson IV 51', 55'
McBean 69'		 Report Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 738
Referee: Tyler Ploeger
June 1 12 Seattle Sounders Reserves 0–1 LA Galaxy II Tukwila, Washington
1:00pm DeGroot Yellow card 65' Report Steres Yellow card 7'
Hoffman 76'		 Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex
Referee: Katja Koroleva
June 8 13 LA Galaxy II 5–1 Dayton Dutch Lions Carson, California
7:30pm Jamieson IV 8', 45'
McBean 25', 39'
Stojkov Yellow card 35'
Rugg 42'
Bowen Yellow card 77'		 Report Schoenfeld 75' Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 850
Referee: Adrian Gonzalez
June 11 14 LA Galaxy II 1–2 Rochester Rhinos Carson, California
7:30pm Sorto Yellow card 45'
McBean Yellow card 50'
Auras Yellow card 68'
Garcia 75'		 Report Mendoza 8'
Dixon 29'
Banks Yellow card 44'
Obasi Yellow card 72'
Rolfe Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 561
Referee: Alejandro Mariscal
June 14 15 Charleston Battery 3–0 LA Galaxy II Charleston, South Carolina
4:30pm Falvey 25'
Kelly 50'
Cordovés 85'		 Report Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium
Attendance: 3,377
Referee: Richonne Clark
June 21 16 Arizona United SC 1–1 LA Galaxy II Peoria, Arizona
7:10pm Morrison 54'
Antúnez Yellow card 74'
Woodberry Yellow card 88'		 Report Bowen 17' Stadium: Peoria Sports Complex
Attendance: 1,808
Referee: Jon Freemon
June 28 17 Orlando City 3–0 LA Galaxy II Lake Buena Vista, Florida
4:30pm Hertzog 18', 43'
Molino 61'
Cerén Yellow card 68'
Quinn Yellow card 86'		 Report Garcia Yellow card 43' Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports
Attendance: 5,029
Referee: Patrick O'Brian
July 4 18 LA Galaxy II 4–2 Arizona United SC Carson, California
7:00pm Jamieson IV 16'
Rugg 18', 45'
Antúnez 41' (o.g.)
Sorto Yellow card 58'		 Report Okafor 76' (pen.)
Kassel 90+2'		 Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium
Attendance: 415
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
July 19 20 Oklahoma City Energy FC 0–1 LA Galaxy II Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
6:00pm Hedrick Yellow card 43'
Leichty Yellow card 55'		 Report Stojkov Yellow card 45'
Emory Yellow card 67'
Mendiola 75'		 Stadium: Pribil Stadium
Attendance: 4,102
Referee: Kyle Phillips
July 26 21 Orange County Blues FC 0–4 LA Galaxy II Irvine, California
7:00pm Gautrat Yellow card 30' Report Auras 4'
Hoffman 40', 41'
Stojkov 64'		 Stadium: Anteater Stadium
Attendance: 1,226
Referee: Bernhard Hosu
July 30 22 Harrisburg City Islanders 3–1 LA Galaxy II Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
4:00pm Hardware 17'
McLaughlin 54'
Derschang 86'		 Report Garcia 40'
Mendiola Yellow card 76'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
Attendance: 1,833
Referee: Jarolaw Werel
August 2 23 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 3–1 LA Galaxy II Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
4:00pm Ngwenya 30'
Earls 39', Yellow card 62'
Flunder Yellow card 40'
Kerr 78'		 Report Villarreal 18'
Garcia Yellow card 66' Yellow-red card 88'
Mendiola Yellow card 62'
Bowen Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Highmark Stadium
Attendance: 2,243
Referee: Brandon Artis
August 9 24 LA Galaxy II 3–2 Arizona United SC Carson, California
7:30pm Rugg 9'
Jamieson IV 10'
Auras 37'
Villarreal Yellow card 42'		 Report Kassel Yellow card 47'
DelPiccolo 60'
Tan 72'
Morrison Yellow card ?'		 Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium
Attendance: 535
Referee: Christopher Calderon
August 16 25 Oklahoma City Energy FC 0–1 LA Galaxy II Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
6:00pm Doue Yellow card 38'
Badr Yellow card 79'		 Report Steres 19'
Sorto Yellow card 30'
Diallo Yellow card 80' Yellow-red card 90'
Stojkov Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Pribil Stadium
Attendance: 4,089
Referee: Andrew Musashe
August 24 26 LA Galaxy II 3–3 Wilmington Hammerheads Carson, California
7:30pm Hoffman 14', 53'
Steres Yellow card 33'
Bailey Yellow card 57'
Villarreal Yellow card 61'
Garcia 90'		 Report Fairclough Yellow card 22'
Ruggles Yellow card 68'
Jane 77', 83'
Kaye 86'
Ackley Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium
Attendance: 423
Referee: Alejar Mariscal
September 1 27 LA Galaxy II 1–1 Richmond Kickers Carson, California
7:00pm Bli Yellow card 27'
Hoffman 43' (pen.)
Villarreal Yellow card 45'		 Report Basso Yellow card 8'
William 68', Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium
Attendance: 408
Referee: Denis Vargas
September 6 28 Sacramento Republic FC 1–2 LA Galaxy II Sacramento, California
7:30pm Klimenta Yellow card 50'
Guzman Yellow card 51'
Alvarez 69'
Collins Yellow card 89'		 Report McBean 18', 59'
Villarreal Yellow card 27'
Rugg Yellow card 70'
Bli Yellow card 82'
Covarrubias Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Hughes Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Alex del Angel Jr.

Playoffs

Main article: 2014 USL Pro season § Playoffs

The 2014 USL PRO Playoffs include the top eight finishers in the table, with the quarterfinals (No. 1 vs. No. 8, No. 2 vs. No. 7, etc.) set for the weekend of September 12–14. The semifinals featuring the four remaining teams will be played the following weekend, with the 2014 USL PRO Championship set for the weekend of September 26–28. All playoff rounds feature a single-game knockout format and teams will not be re-seeded following each round.

Quarterfinals Semifinals USL Pro Championship
         
1 Orlando City 0
8 Harrisburg City Islanders 1
8 Harrisburg City Islanders 3
4 Richmond Kickers 2
4 Richmond Kickers (a.e.t.) 2
5 Charleston Battery 1
8 Harrisburg City Islanders 0
2 Sacramento Republic 2
2 Sacramento Republic 4
7 Wilmington Hammerheads 1
2 Sacramento Republic 3
3 LA Galaxy II 2
3 LA Galaxy II 2
6 Rochester Rhinos 1

Quarter-final

September 13 LA Galaxy II 2–1 Rochester Rhinos Carson, California
7:30pm Hoffman 29'
Stojkov Yellow card 42'
Rugg Yellow card 45', 62'
Garcia Yellow card 45' Yellow-red card 65'
Bli Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Rosenlund Yellow card 16'
Banks 22'
Smith Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: StubHub Center
Attendance: 2,478
Referee: Daniel Radford

Semi-finals

September 20 Sacramento Republic 3–2 LA Galaxy II Sacramento, California
7:30pm López Yellow card 57', 70' (pen.), 84' (pen.), 90' (pen.)
Klimenta Yellow card 82'		 Report Rugg 26'
Jamieson IV 44'
Sorto Yellow card 74'		 Stadium: Bonney Field
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Baboucarr Jallow

U.S. Open Cup

Main article: 2014 U.S. Open Cup

Second round

May 14 Second round LA Galaxy II California 6–1 California Cal FC Carson, California
7:30pm Emory Yellow card 4'
Covarrubias 6'
Diallo 24'
Bowen 30', 33'
McBean 45'
Steres Yellow card 79'
Đoković 82'		 Report Reza 50'
Bonvehi Yellow card 57'
Alfaro Yellow card 75'
Riley Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium

Third round

May 28 Third round LA Galaxy II California 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(1–3 p)		 California PSA Elite Carson, California
7:30pm McBean Yellow card 87'
Garcia Yellow card 97'
Auras Yellow card 103'		 Report Salazar Yellow card 21'
Barron Yellow card 65'
Smith Yellow card 88'
Preciado Yellow card 100'		 Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium
Referee: Michael Zapata

See also

References

  1. ^ "Getting 2 know Galaxy II: Defender Daniel Steres". LA Galaxy. April 15, 2015.
  2. ^ "Daniel Steres LA Galaxy:Profile". Retrieved August 6, 2016.
  3. ^ Serrano, Adam. "A look at who suited up for LA Galaxy II in their inaugural match". LA Galaxy. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014. Retrieved February 19, 2014.
  4. ^ "Arizona United SC deducted two league points". Arizona United SC. July 26, 2014. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  5. ^ "Arizona United SC Deducted 2 Points". United Soccer Leagues (USL). July 26, 2014. Retrieved July 27, 2014.

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