North Texas SC
2019 season
Head coachEric Quill
StadiumToyota Stadium
Frisco, Texas
(Capacity: 20,500)
USL League One1st
USL League One PlayoffsChampion
Highest home attendance3,512
(April 27 vs. Orlando City B)
Lowest home attendance615
(August 27 vs. Tormenta FC)
Average home league attendance1,367
Biggest win5–0 (vs. Tormenta FC – August 27)
Biggest defeat0–4 (vs. Greenville Triumph SC – July 26)
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The 2019 North Texas SC season was the first season for North Texas SC's existence, and their first in USL League One, the third tier of professional soccer in the United States and Canada.

Background

On November 2, 2018, it was announced by FC Dallas that Dallas would be granted a side to play in the newly created United Soccer League third division for 2019.[1] The club then officially announced the name of the reserve side, North Texas SC, and crest on December 6, 2018.[2]

Club

Roster

As of March 31, 2019.[3]

No. Position Player Nation
1 GK Carlos Avilez ([B])  Mexico
2 DF Cesar Murillo ([B])  United States
3 DF Abdul Gaffar Ibrahim (on loan from MFK Vyškov)  Benin
4 DF Brecc Evans (captain,[B])  United States
5 DF Hector Montalvo ([B])  United States
6 MF Alfusainey Jatta (on loan from MFK Vyškov)  Gambia
7 MF Oscar Romero  United States
8 MF David Rodriguez ([B]1)  United States
9 FW Ricardo Pepi ([B])  United States
10 MF Arturo Rodriguez ([B])  Mexico
11 FW Ronaldo Damus ([B])  Haiti
13 DF Nico Carrera ([B])  Mexico
15 MF Jacori Hayes ([A])  United States
18 MF Brandon Servania ([A])  United States
20 GK Jimmy Maurer ([A])  United States
21 MF Bicou Bissainthe  Haiti
22 FW Ben Redzic ([B])  United States
23 MF Thomas Roberts ([A])  United States
25 DF Callum Montgomery ([A])  Canada
26 DF John Nelson ([A])  United States
29 DF Bryan Reynolds ([A])  United States
31 FW Dante Sealy ([A])  United States
33 MF Edwin Cerrillo ([A])  United States
35 GK Michael Collodi ([B])  United States
36 MF Jorge Almaguer ([B])  United States
37 DF Kevin Bonilla ([B])  United States
38 DF Julian Hinojosa ([B])  United States
39 FW Gibran Rayo ([B])  United States
44 FW Johan Gómez ([B])  United States
45 MF Tanner Tessmann ([B])  United States
  1. ^
    Signed to first team contract with FC Dallas.
    2.
  2. ^
    FC Dallas Academy player.
    3.

Coaching staff

Position Name
Head coach United States Eric Quill
Assistant coach Argentina Alex Aldaz
Assistant coach Brazil Michel

Non-competitive

Preseason friendlies

February 13, 2019 North Texas SC 1–2 Swope Park Rangers Frisco, Texas
11:00 CST
  • Pepi 5'
 Report
Stadium: RAV4 Field 4
Attendance: Closed door
March 2, 2019 North Texas SC 5–1 NTX Rayados Frisco, Texas
18:00 CST
Report
  • Okeke 8'
 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 14,327
Referee: Travis Haight
March 9, 2019 North Texas SC 3–1 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Frisco, Texas
5:00 PM CST
Report
  • Habib 66'
 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 17,220
Referee: Dustin Cohen
March 23, 2019 North Texas SC 4–0 SMU Mustangs Frisco, Texas
6:00 PM CDT
Report Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 14,514
Referee: Brandon Gardner

Midseason friendlies

July 17, 2019 North Texas SC United States 1–2 Spain Sevilla FC Reserves Frisco, Texas
CST Aránguiz 12' (Pepi) Report Vidal 30'
Dabour 45+2'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Note: 45-minute scrimmage.

Competitive

USL League One

Standings

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 North Texas SC 28 17 5 6 53 31 +22 56 Playoffs
2 Lansing Ignite FC 28 12 10 6 49 37 +12 46
3 Greenville Triumph SC 28 12 7 9 32 22 +10 43
4 Forward Madison FC 28 12 7 9 33 26 +7 43
5 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC 28 10 10 8 35 37 −2 40
Source: 2019 USL League One standings
Rules for classification: 1) total wins; 2) total goal differential; 3) total goals scored; 4) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 5) disciplinary points; 6) coin toss or drawing of lots
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StadiumHHHAHAHAAAAHHHAHHAHAAHHAHAAA
ResultWWWWWDWLWDLWWDWDLLDWLWWWWWLW
Position3211111111111111111111111111
Source: USL
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

March 30 1 North Texas SC 3–2 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Frisco, Texas
6:00 PM CDT Pepi 13' 62' 77'
Servania Yellow card 67'		 Report Soto Yellow card 51'
Dixon Yellow card 53'
90+2'
Beattie 84'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 2,119
Referee: Marco Vega
April 13 2 North Texas SC 1–0 Forward Madison FC Frisco, Texas
9:20 PM CDT Romero Yellow card 7'
Pepi 90+5' (pen)		 Report Bement Yellow card 19'
Bartley Yellow card 90+3'
Coulter Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 1,924
Referee: Chris Ruska
April 27 3 North Texas SC 1–0 Orlando City B Frisco, Texas
5:50 PM CDT Silva 42' (o.g.)
Bissainthe Yellow card 81'		 Report Léo Yellow card 90+2' Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 3,512
Referee: Matthew Corrigan
May 4 4 Greenville Triumph SC 0–1 North Texas SC Greenville, South Carolina
6:00 PM CDT
Report
Stadium: Legacy Early College
Attendance: 1,570
Referee: John Griggs
May 11 5 North Texas SC 4–1 Orlando City B Frisco, Texas
3:20 PM CDT Gómez Yellow card 38', 77'
Tessmann 69'
A. Rodriguez 86' (pen.)
Damus 88'		 Report Simas Yellow card 33'
Bagrou 48'
Simeon Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 1,344
Referee: Reyna Fonseca
May 18 6 Lansing Ignite 2–2 North Texas SC Lansing, Michigan
6:00 PM CDT Mentzigen 54', Yellow card 56'
Bruce 65', Red card 90+5'
Saint-Duc Yellow card 72'
Stoneman Yellow card 89'		 Report Tessmann Yellow card 35'
Jatta Yellow card 51'
Pepi 83'
A. Rodríguez 87', Yellow card 90+2'
Almaguer Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Cooley Law School Stadium
Attendance: 2,149
Referee: Calin Radosav
May 22 7 North Texas SC 3–1 Forward Madison FC Frisco, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Damus 3'
D. Rodriguez 7'
Bissainthe Yellow card 27'
Almaguer 70'
Hinojosa Yellow card 84'
Rayo Yellow card 87'		 Report Sylvestre Yellow card 10'
Smart 15'
Paulo Jr. Yellow card 42'
Bement Yellow card 68'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 1,103
Referee: Adam Kilpatrick
May 29 8 Toronto FC II 3–2 North Texas SC Toronto, Ontario, Canada
10:00 AM CDT Bunk-Andersen 12', Yellow card 45+3'
Srbely 26'
Okello Yellow card 32'
Mohammed 77'
Silva Yellow card 90+6'		 Report A. Rodriguez Yellow card 35'
Pepi 45+2'
Damus 56'
Jatta Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: BMO Training Ground
Attendance: 177
Referee: Alexis Vaughan
June 1 9 Richmond Kickers 0–3 North Texas SC Richmond, Virginia
6:00 PM CDT Gallardo Yellow card 81'
Boateng Yellow card 88'
Thomsen Yellow card 90'		 Report Sealy 27', Yellow card 50'
Jatta Yellow card 55'
Pepi 63'
D. Rodriguez 68'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 4,514
Referee: Jasmine Peralta
June 12 10 Toronto FC II 3–3 North Texas SC Toronto, Ontario, Canada
3:00 PM CDT Mohammed Yellow card 10'
Dorsey 44'
West Yellow card 72'
Srbely 73', Yellow card 81'
Mingo 90+2'		 Report Damus 9', 26', 27'
Sealy Yellow card 10'		 Stadium: BMO Training Ground
Attendance: 525
Referee: Silviu Petrescu
June 22 11 Forward Madison FC 4–1 North Texas SC Madison, Wisconsin
7:00 PM CDT Don Smart 33', 64'
Díaz Yellow card 49'
Núñez 78'
Banks 84'		 Report Damus 15'
Jatta Yellow card 64'		 Stadium: Breese Stevens Field
Attendance: 4,211
Referee: Luis Arroyo
June 25 12 North Texas SC 1–0 FC Tucson Frisco, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Damus Yellow card 32', 39'
Roberts Yellow card 54'
Murillo Yellow card 60'		 Report Batista Yellow card 66'
Venter Yellow card 81'
Cox Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 1,021
Referee: Laura Rodriguez
June 29 13 North Texas SC 3–1 Lansing Ignite FC Frisco, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Tessmann Yellow card 43'
Montgomery 57'
Damus Yellow card 59', 73'
A. Rodriguez 71'		 Report Moon Yellow card 59'
Cleveland Yellow card 74'
Faz 83'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 632
Referee: Marco Vega
July 6 14 North Texas SC 0–0 Greenville Triumph SC Frisco, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Romero Yellow card 28'
Escribano Yellow card 59'		 Report Walker Yellow card 39'
Gómez Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 720
Referee: Chris Ruska
July 13 15 Richmond Kickers 0–2 North Texas SC Richmond, Virginia
6:00 PM CDT Rodriguez Yellow card 42'
Ackwei Yellow card 57'
Eckenrode Yellow card 65' Yellow-red card 89'		 Report Roberts 11', Yellow card 81'
Montgomery 14'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 3,321
Referee: Jonathan Bilinski
July 20 16 North Texas SC 0–0 Tormenta FC Frisco, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Cerrillo Yellow card 70' Report Vinyals Red card 74'
Micaletto Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 1,431
Referee: Samantha Martinez
July 26 17 North Texas SC 0–4 Greenville Triumph SC Frisco, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Cerrillo Red card 20'
Roberts Yellow card 82'
A. Rodríguez Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Politz Yellow card 35'
Gómez Yellow card 45+3'
Walker 62'
Keegan 64', 70'
Robinson Yellow card 67', 88' (pen.)		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 958
Referee: Joseph Salinas
August 3 18 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC 1–0 North Texas SC Chattanooga, Tennessee
6:00 PM CDT Beattie 54' (pen.)
Folla Yellow card 57'
Doyle Yellow card 73'
Ualefi Yellow card 90+1'
Seoane Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Bissainthe Yellow card 40' Yellow-red card 70' Stadium: David Stanton Field
Attendance: 1,116
Referee: Jasmine Peralta
August 10 19 North Texas SC 1–1 FC Tucson Frisco, Texas
9:20 PM CDT Cerrillo Yellow card 78'
A. Rodríguez 79'		 Report Jones 45'
Howell Yellow card 58'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 2,153
Referee: Brandon Starves
August 17 20 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC 0–2 North Texas SC Chattanooga, Tennessee
6:00 PM CDT Doyle Yellow card 54'
Cisse Yellow card 87'		 Report Montgomery 35', Yellow card 42'
Danso Yellow card 39'
Damus		 Stadium: David Stanton Field
Attendance: 1,084
Referee: Eric Tattersall
August 22 21 Lansing Ignite 4–1 North Texas SC Lansing, Michigan
6:00 PM CDT Faz 8', 69'
Moon Yellow card 31'
N'For 50'
Moshobane 71'		 Report Rayo Yellow card 65'
A. Rodriguez Yellow card 76'
Romero 86' (pen.)		 Stadium: Cooley Law School Stadium
Referee: Luis Arroyo
August 27 22 North Texas SC 5–0 Tormenta FC Frisco, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Roberts Yellow card 17'
Reynolds 29', Yellow card 85'
Danso 34'
Pepi 45+4' (pen.), 90+1' (pen.)
Rayo 82'
Montgomery Yellow card 89'		 Report Phelps Yellow card 13'
Dennis Yellow card 36'
Gómez Yellow card 38'
Skelton Yellow card 45+3'
Jackson Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 615
Referee: Joseph Salinas
September 1 23 North Texas SC 2–0 Toronto FC II Frisco, Texas
7:00 PM CDT A. Rodriguez 73' (pen.)
Damus 83'		 Report Faria Yellow card 36'
Klenofsky Yellow card 40'
Endoh Yellow card 75'
Mohammed Yellow card 79'
Campbell Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 879
Referee: Karen Callado
September 6 24 Orlando City B 1–3 North Texas SC Montverde, Florida
6:30 PM CDT John 53'
Rafael Yellow card 81'
Ontivero Yellow card 83'
Léo Yellow card 89'		 Report Nelson 22'
Damus 54', 70' (pen.)
Jatta Yellow card 57'
Bissainthe Yellow card 62'
Sealy Yellow card 75'
Almaguer Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: Montverde Academy
Attendance: 171
Referee: Alex Billeter
September 10 25 North Texas SC 4–0 Richmond Kickers Frisco, Texas
7:00 PM CDT Damus 1', 30', 77'
A. Rodriguez 70'
Danso Yellow card 75'		 Report Thomsen Yellow card 61'
Ackwei Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 725
Referee: Samantha Martinez
September 14 26 Tormenta FC 1–2 North Texas SC Statesboro, Georgia
8:00 PM EDT Antley 4', Yellow card 45+3'
Rowe Yellow card 19'
Micaletto Yellow card 37'
Phelps Yellow card 61' Yellow-red card 72'		 Report Danso 21'
Jatta Yellow card 43'
A. Rodriguez 45+4'		 Stadium: Eagle Field
Attendance: 1,318
Referee: John Griggs
September 22 27 Forward Madison FC 1–0 North Texas SC Madison, Wisconsin
4:00 PM CDT Almaguer 24' (o.g.)
Díaz Yellow card 37'
Russell Yellow card 71'		 Report Cerrillo Yellow card 29'
Reynolds Yellow card 41'		 Stadium: Breese Stevens Field
Attendance: 4,315
Referee: Adam Kilpatrick
October 4 28 FC Tucson 1–3 North Texas SC Tucson, Arizona
9:30 PM CDT Terrón Yellow card 15'
Hanlin Yellow card 27'
Jones 42'
Cox Yellow card 58'		 Report Jones 12' (o.g.)
Romero 38', 65'
Avilez Yellow card 43'
D. Rodriguez Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Kino North Stadium
Attendance: 678
Referee: Dejan Susak

USL League One Playoffs

Main article: 2019 USL League One Playoffs
October 12 Semifinals North Texas SC 2–0 Forward Madison FC Frisco, Texas
7:00pm (CDT) Roberts Yellow card 32'
Cerrillo Yellow card 36'
Pepi 76', 78'
Jatta Yellow card 88'		 Report Toyama Yellow card 8'
Leonard Yellow card 33'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 4,067
Referee: Elijio Arreguin
October 19 Final North Texas SC 1–0 Greenville Triumph SC Frisco, Texas
6:00pm (CDT) Jatta Yellow card 7'
Rodríguez 60'
Damus Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 3,245
Referee: Jon Freemon

U.S. Open Cup

Main article: 2019 U.S. Open Cup

Due to their ownership by a more advanced level professional club (FC Dallas), North Texas SC was one of 13 teams expressly forbidden from entering the Cup competition.[4]

Transfers

FC Dallas loanees

Academy call-ups

Statistics

# Pos. Name GP GS Min. Goals Assists A yellow rectangle, denoting the yellow penalty card shown to a player being cautioned A red rectangle, denoting the red penalty card shown to a player being sent off
10 MF Arturo Rodriguez 28 27 2,421 7 10 4 0
6 MF Alfusainey Jatta 25 21 1,901 0 0 7 0
4 D Brecc Evans 22 22 1,893 0 0 0 0
36 MF Jorge Almaguer 23 19 1,820 1 1 2 0
25 D Callum Montgomery 20 20 1,778 3 0 2 0
11 F Ronaldo Damus 20 16 1,392 16 3 2 0
37 D Jose Kevin Bonilla 14 13 1,092 0 1 0 0
9 F Ricardo Pepi 12 11 1,033 9 1 0 0
8 MF David Rodriguez 19 13 1,020 2 1 2 0
31 MF Dante Sealy 19 10 967 1 3 3 0
23 MF Thomas Roberts 11 11 951 2 0 4 0
29 D Bryan Reynolds 10 10 900 1 2 2 0
45 MF Tanner Tessmann 14 9 876 1 0 2 0
7 MF Oscar Romero 18 9 824 3 2 2 0
14 F Richard Danso 12 10 812 2 1 2 0
43 D Jonathan Gomez 8 8 720 0 2 0 0
21 MF Bicou Bissainthe 16 7 682 0 0 3 1
2 D Cesar Murillo 12 7 633 0 0 1 0
39 F Gibran Rayo 12 4 552 1 0 2 0
26 D John Nelson 6 6 540 1 0 0 0
33 MF Edwin Cerrillo 6 6 468 0 0 3 1
18 MF Brandon Servania 4 4 360 0 0 1 0
12 F Cristian Colmán 6 5 356 0 0 0 0
44 F Johan Gomez 6 3 319 1 0 1 0
5 D Héctor Montalvo 5 3 280 0 0 0 0
15 MF Jacori Hayes 4 4 269 0 0 0 0
28 MF Michel 1 1 90 0 0 0 0
57 D Cristian Escribano 1 1 90 0 0 1 0
38 D Julian Hinojosa 1 0 31 0 1 1 0
13 D Nicolás Carrera 1 0 23 0 0 0 0
64 F Jesus Sosa 1 0 11 0 0 0 0
53 F Michael Sosa 1 0 4 0 0 0 0
40 MF Cesar Garcia 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
62 MF Kevin Rosas 1 0 1 0 0 0 0

Goalkeepers

# Name GP GS Min. SV GA GAA SO A yellow rectangle, denoting the yellow penalty card shown to a player being cautioned A red rectangle, denoting the red penalty card shown to a player being sent off
1 Carlos Avilez 20 20 1,798 46 25 1.250 9 2 0
20 Jimmy Maurer 4 4 360 14 3 .750 2 0 0
30 Kyle Zobeck 4 4 360 14 3 .750 1 0 0

See also

References

  1. ^ "FC Dallas-Owned Club Joins USL League One As Founding Member". FC Dallas. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
  2. ^ "North Texas Soccer Club Announced as Team Name of FC Dallas' USL League One Club". FC Dallas.
  3. ^ "USL League One". Retrieved March 26, 2019.
  4. ^ "2019 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Format and Schedule Finalized" (Press release). U.S. Soccer Federation. January 31, 2019. Retrieved May 17, 2019.

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