North Texas SC
2020 season
Head coachEric Quill
StadiumGlobe Life Park
Arlington, Texas
(Capacity: 48,114)
USL League One3rd
USL League One PlayoffsDid not qualify
Highest home attendance1,137 vs. CHA (Aug. 8)
Lowest home attendance615 vs. MAD (July 25)
Average home league attendance885
Biggest winNTX 3–0 FTL (Oct. 3)
Biggest defeatOMA 1–0 NTX (Aug. 1)
FTL 3–2 NTX (Aug. 19)
GVL 1–0 NTX (Sept. 25)
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The 2020 North Texas SC season was the second season in the soccer team's history, where they competed in the third division of American soccer, USL League One. North Texas SC, as a child club of FC Dallas of Major League Soccer, were barred from participating in the 2020 U.S. Open Cup.[1] North Texas SC played their first two home games at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, United States, and their remaining home games at Globe Life Park in Arlington, Texas.

Club

Roster

As of July 27, 2020.[2]

No. Position Player Nation
3 DF Philip Ponder  Chinese Taipei
4 DF Brecc Evans  United States
6 MF Imanol Almaguer  United States
7 MF Oscar Romero  United States
8 MF David Rodriguez  United States
9 FW Ricardo Pepi ([A])  United States
11 FW Ronaldo Damus  Haiti
12 DF Pedrinho  Brazil
14 FW Gibran Rayo  United States
17 DF Juan Álvarez (on loan from Monterrey)  Mexico
18 MF Derek Waldeck  United States
20 DF Grady Easton ([B])  United States
21 FW Collin Smith ([B])  United States
22 DF Lamar Batista  United States
23 MF Thomas Roberts ([A])  United States
24 GK Luis Zamudio  United States
26 DF Edwin Munjoma ([A])  United States
27 MF Alisson  Brazil
28 FW Alex Bruce  England
29 DF Nkosi Burgess ([A])  United States
36 MF Diego Hernandez ([B])  United States
37 FW Beni Redzic ([B])  Bosnia and Herzegovina
44 DF Eduardo Ruiz ([B])  United States
46 DF Justin Che ([B])  United States
65 MF Philip Akem ([B])  United States
  1. ^
    Signed to first team contract with FC Dallas.
    2.
  2. ^
    FC Dallas Academy player.
    3.

Coaching staff

As of February 27, 2020.[3]

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

Front Office Staff

Name Position
England Matt Denny General manager

Competitions

Exhibitions

February 22, 2020 (2020-02-22) Preseason 1 North Texas SC 1–0 El Paso Locomotive FC Frisco, Texas
1:00 PM CDT Fazio 2nd half' Report Stadium: Toyota Soccer Center
February 25, 2020 (2020-02-25) Preseason 2 North Texas SC 1–3 FC Tulsa Frisco, Texas
2:00 PM CDT Sealy 16' NTSC Report
TUL Report		 Boakye 23'
Marlon 34'
Udoh 73'		 Stadium: Toyota Soccer Center
February 27, 2020 (2020-02-27) Preseason 3 North Texas SC 1–0 Sporting Kansas City II Frisco, Texas
2:00 PM CDT
NTSC Report
SKC II Report		 Stadium: Toyota Soccer Center
Note: Teams played a 30 minute period after regulation ended; Sporting Kansas City II's Fredinho Mompremier scored in the 121st minute

USL League One

Main article: 2020 USL League One season

Standings

Pos Team
 Pld W L D GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 Greenville Triumph SC 16 11 3 2 24 11 +13 35 2.19 Final, 2021 U.S. Open Cup
2 Union Omaha 16 8 3 5 20 15 +5 29 1.81 Final
3 North Texas SC[a] 16 7 3 6 27 19 +8 27 1.69
4 Richmond Kickers 16 8 6 2 22 22 0 26 1.63
5 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC 15 6 5 4 21 17 +4 22 1.47
Source: 2020 USL League One standings
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) points earned against top four Conference finishers; 6) disciplinary points; 7) coin toss or drawing of lots
Notes:
  1. ^ Professional teams that are owned by teams playing in a higher division are ineligible for the U.S. Open Cup.

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
6 1 3 2 11 12  −1 6 1 3 0 9 8  +1 0 0 2 2 4  −2

Source: USL League One[4]

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728
StadiumAHAHAHHHAHAHHAHAAHAAHHAAAHAH
ResultWLDDLD
Position24558
Source: USL League One[5]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Match results

July 25, 2020 (2020-07-25) 1 North Texas SC 2–1 Forward Madison FC Arlington, Texas
8:00 PM CDT Redžić 11'
Damus 59'
Alisson Yellow card 63'		 Report Wojcik 30'
Bennett Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: Globe Life Park
Attendance: 615
Referee: Matthew Corrigan
August 1, 2020 (2020-08-01) 2 Union Omaha 1–0 North Texas SC Papillion, Nebraska
7:00 PM CDT Nuhu Yellow card 38'
Conway 74'		 Report Álvarez Yellow card 11' Stadium: Werner Park
Attendance: 2,400
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
August 8, 2020 (2020-08-08) 3 North Texas SC 2–2 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Frisco, Texas
8:00 PM CDT Redžić 47', 87'
Rayo Yellow card 68' Yellow-red card 90+3'		 Report Hurst 3'
R. Pineda Yellow card 76'
Hernández 88', Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 1,137
Referee: Héctor Hernández
August 15, 2020 (2020-08-15) 4 North Texas SC 3–3 New England Revolution II Arlington, Texas
8:00 PM CDT Roberts 4'
Damus 27'
Bruce 90+2'		 Report Firmino 16'
Quinones Yellow card 22'
Angking 58', 79'
Bell Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Globe Life Park
Attendance: 952
Referee: Gloria Resendiz
August 19, 2020 (2020-08-19) 5 Fort Lauderdale CF 3–2 North Texas SC Fort Lauderdale, Florida
7:00 PM CDT Carrasco Yellow card 14'
Lopez-Espin 28', 36'
Valencia 56'
Hardin Yellow card 62'
Reyes Yellow card 86'
Castanheira Yellow card 89'		 Report Alisson Yellow card 25', 75'
Romero 39' (pen.), Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: Inter Miami CF Stadium
Referee: Alex Billeter
August 23, 2020 (2020-08-23) 6 North Texas SC 2–2 Union Omaha Arlington, Texas
8:00 PM CDT Cerrillo 2'
Damus Red card 51'
Romero Yellow card 56'
Che Yellow card 71'
Alisson Yellow card 73'
Rayo 79'
Roberts Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Scearce Yellow card 21', 75'
Vanacore-Decker Yellow card 23', 84'
Sousa Yellow card 24'
Nuhu Red card 51'		 Stadium: Globe Life Park
Attendance: 855
Referee: Brandon Gardner
August 30, 2020 (2020-08-30) 7 Forward Madison FC Postponed North Texas SC Madison, Wisconsin
4:00 PM CDT Stadium: Breese Stevens Field
Note: Postponed due to the shooting of Jacob Blake[6]
September 3, 2020 (2020-09-03) 8 Orlando City B 1–1 North Texas SC Kissimmee, Florida
6:00 PM CDT Monticelli Yellow card 22'
Quintero 30'
Carabalí Yellow card 60'
Rodas Yellow card 77'
Ndje Yellow card 81'		 Report Romero 24' (pen.)
Che Yellow card 49'
Rayo Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: Osceola County Stadium
Referee: Natalie Simon
September 12, 2020 (2020-09-12) 9 FC Tucson 0–2 North Texas SC Tucson, Arizona
9:30 PM CDT Alarcón Yellow card 3'
Ramos-Godoy Yellow card 59'
Liadi Yellow card 70'
Lewis Yellow card 83'
Ferriol Yellow card 84'		 Report Damus 61' (pen.)
Smith 69'		 Stadium: Kino North Stadium
Referee: Laura Rodriguez
September 19, 2020 (2020-09-19) 10 North Texas SC 1–1 FC Tucson Arlington, Texas
8:00 PM CDT Cerrillo Red card 21'
Do. Hernandez 71'
Bruce Yellow card 90+5'		 Report Dennis Yellow card 21'
Elivelton 45+5'		 Stadium: Globe Life Park
Attendance: 926
Referee: Gloria Resendiz
September 25, 2020 (2020-09-25) 11 Greenville Triumph SC 1–0 North Texas SC Greenville, South Carolina
6:00 PM EDT Polak Yellow card 16'
Donnelly Yellow card 56'
Keegan 86'		 Report Stadium: Legacy Early College Field
Attendance: 903
Referee: William Steffen
October 3, 2020 (2020-10-03) 12 North Texas SC 3–0 Fort Lauderdale CF Arlington, Texas
5:30 PM CDT Rayo Yellow card 53'
Damus 57', 89'
A. Rodríguez 80'		 Report Young Yellow card 83'
Lopez-Espin Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Globe Life Park
Attendance: 889
Referee: Héctor Hernández
October 7, 2020 (2020-10-07) 13 Chattanooga Red Wolves SC 1–3 North Texas SC East Ridge, Tennessee
7:00 PM CDT Hurst 22' (pen.)
Nicklaw Yellow card 57'
Doyle Yellow card 74'		 Report Munjoma Yellow card 13'
A. Rodríguez 26'
Burgess 48'
Bruce 57' (pen.)		 Stadium: Chattanooga Red Wolves Stadium
Referee: Sergii Demianchuk
October 10, 2020 (2020-10-10) 14 North Texas SC 2–1 Richmond Kickers Arlington, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Bruce 23'
Munjoma 45+3'
Rayo Yellow card 43'
Alisson Yellow card 81'		 Report Terzaghi 60'
Magalhães Yellow card 63'
Ackwei Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Globe Life Park
Attendance: 810
Referee: Gerald Flores
October 16, 2020 (2020-10-16) 15 New England Revolution II 1–1 North Texas SC Foxborough, Massachusetts
6:00 PM EDT Rivera 9' Report Do. Hernandez Yellow card 30', 49' Stadium: Gillette Stadium
Referee: Adam Kilpatrick
October 21, 2020 (2020-10-21) 7 Forward Madison FC 0–1 North Texas SC Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
7:00 PM CDT Ovalle Yellow card 41' Report A. Rodríguez Yellow card 30', 90+9' (pen.)
Burgess Yellow card 74'
Alisson Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Hart Park
Referee: Youssef Elmessoussi
Note: Re-schedule of postponed August 30 match.[7]
October 24, 2020 (2020-10-24) 16 North Texas SC 2–1 South Georgia Tormenta FC Arlington, Texas
7:30 PM CDT Do. Hernandez 47'
Burgess Yellow card 90+5'
Munjoma 90+6', Yellow card 90+8'		 Report Vinyals 45+3'
Micaletto Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Globe Life Park
Attendance: 898
Referee: Matthew Corrigan

References

  1. ^ "Record-Setting 100 Teams Confirmed for 2020 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, 107th Edition of U.S. Soccer's National Championship" (Press release). January 8, 2020. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
  2. ^ "USL Players, FC Dallas". Archived from the original on June 23, 2021. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
  3. ^ "North Texas SC Staff". Archived from the original on April 6, 2020. Retrieved February 27, 2020.
  4. ^ "2020 USL League One Standings". USL League One.
  5. ^ "North Texas SC Schedule". USL League One.
  6. ^ "North Texas SC's Match Against Forward Madison FC Postponed". FCDallas.com. August 27, 2020. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
  7. ^ "North Texas SC's Match Against Forward Madison FC Rescheduled for Wednesday, October 21". FCDallas.com. September 9, 2020. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
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