Real Monarchs
2020 season
Head coachJámison Olave
StadiumZions Bank Stadium
Herriman, Utah
USLGroup C: 4th
Western Conf.: 14th
USL PlayoffsDid not qualify
Four Corners CupCancelled
Average home league attendance499
Biggest winSLC 4–1 COS (Sept. 9)
Biggest defeatSLC 0–4 ELP (Oct. 4)
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The 2020 Real Monarchs season was the sixth season for Real Monarchs in the United Soccer League Championship, the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada.[1]

Roster

Players

As of February 7, 2020[2]

No. Position Player Nation
1 GK David Ochoa ([A])  United States
2 DF Alvin Jones ([A])  Trinidad and Tobago
3 DF Ashtone Morgan ([A])  Canada
19 MF Luke Mulholland ([A])  England
20 DF Erik Holt ([A])  United States
23 FW Milan Iloski ([A])  United States
27 FW Julián Vázquez ([A])  Mexico
40 DF James Moberg  United States
41 FW Joe Gallardo  United States
42 DF Taylor Peay  United States
44 FW Christopher Bermudez  United States
46 FW Damian German  United States
48 MF Jack Blake  Scotland
49 MF Ricardo Ávila (on loan from Universitario)  Panama
52 FW Devin Vega  Puerto Rico
53 DF Noah Powder  Trinidad and Tobago
54 MF Sam Brown  United States
55 GK Jimmy Slayton  United States
56 DF Michael Wetungu  United States
57 FW Kyle Coffee  United States
58 FW Dayonn Harris  Canada
59 DF Nicolás Giménez  Argentina
60 MF Arturo Rodríguez (on loan from North Texas SC)  Mexico
62 MF Jordan Pena  United States
63 DF Steve Jasso  United States
  1. ^
    Signed to first team contract with Real Salt Lake.
    2.
  2. ^
    Real Salt Lake Academy player.
    3.

Competitive

USL Championship

Main article: 2020 USL Championship season

Standings — Group C

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 El Paso Locomotive FC 16 9 5 2 24 14 +10 32 2.00 Advance to USL Championship Playoffs
2 New Mexico United 15 8 3 4 23 17 +6 27 1.80
3 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 16 2 7 7 19 28 −9 13 0.81
4 Real Monarchs 16 3 2 11 14 25 −11 11 0.69
Source: USL

Match results

March 7 1 San Antonio FC 1–0 Real Monarchs San Antonio, Texas
6:30 p.m. MST Di Renzo Yellow card 33'
Smith Yellow card 38'
Montgomery 67'		 Report Holt Yellow card 14'
Mulholland Yellow card 23'
Powder Yellow card 56' Yellow-red card 90+3'
Morgan Yellow card 66'		 Stadium: Toyota Field
Attendance: 7,020
Referee: Chris Ruska
July 11 2 Real Monarchs 0–1 San Diego Loyal SC Sandy, Utah
2:00 PM MDT R. Sierakowski Yellow card 57' Report Stoneman 17'
Avila Yellow card 40'
Zizzo Yellow card 63'
Martin Yellow card 77'
Alvarez Yellow card 90+7'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 816
Referee: Brad Jensen
July 18 3  Four Corners Cup Real Monarchs 3–3 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Sandy, Utah
2:00 PM MDT Coffee 30'
Brody 40'
Farnsworth Yellow card 49'
Peay 61'		 Report Cervós 45+3'
Lewis Yellow card 51' Yellow-red card 73'
Burt 89'
Rwatubyaye 90+5', Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 505
Referee: Michael Radchuk
August 1 4  Four Corners Cup Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 1–2 Real Monarchs Colorado Springs, Colorado
6:00 PM MDT Burt Yellow card 2'
Lebese 57' (pen.)
Diz Pe Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Blake 35' (pen.)
Davis Yellow card 67'
Peay 90+3'
Sierakowski Yellow card 90+5'		 Stadium: Weidner Field
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Malik Badawi
August 15 5 Real Monarchs 0–1 El Paso Locomotive FC Herriman, Utah
8:00 PM MDT Brown Yellow card 44'
Moberg Yellow card 65'
Blake Yellow card 76'
Powder Yellow card 80'		 Report Herrera Yellow card 34'
Ross 50'
Ketterer Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 522
Referee: Brad Jensen
August 19 6  Four Corners Cup Real Monarchs 0–2 New Mexico United Herriman, Utah
8:00 PM MDT Powder Yellow card 45+3' Report Ryden 38'
Muhammad Yellow card 42'
Williams Yellow card 42'
Moreno 68'		 Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 465
Referee: Matthew Thompson
August 22 7  Four Corners Cup Real Monarchs 1–2 New Mexico United Herriman, Utah
8:00 PM MDT Sierakowski 53' Report Moreno 5', Yellow card 45'
Tetteh Yellow card 29'
Wehan 48'
Guzmán Yellow card 55'
Ryden Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 570
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
August 29 8 El Paso Locomotive FC 2–1 Real Monarchs El Paso, Texas
7:30 PM MDT Rebellón Yellow card 24', 86'
Zola Yellow card 49'
Kallman 53'		 Report Blake Yellow card 24'
Powder Yellow card 34'
Coffee 81'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 801
Referee: Elton García
September 4 9 Real Monarchs 1–0 Tacoma Defiance Herriman, Utah
8:00 PM MDT Arriaga 26'
Davis Yellow card 90+6'		 Report Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 431
Referee: Brandon Stevis
September 9 10  Four Corners Cup Real Monarchs 4–1 Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Herriman, Utah
8:00 PM MDT Vázquez 18'
Brown 26'
Davis 69'
Powder 76'		 Report Daniels 88', Yellow card 34' Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Referee: Brad Jensen
September 12 11  Four Corners Cup Real Monarchs 0–2 New Mexico United Herriman, Utah
12:00 PM MDT Giménez Yellow card 23'
Vázquez Yellow card 54'
Moberg Yellow card 66'		 Report Tinari Yellow card 30'
Moreno 40', 65'
Guzmán Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 368
Referee: Elvis Osmanovic
September 16 12 Real Monarchs 1–2 Portland Timbers 2 Herriman, Utah
8:00 PM MDT Coffee 28'
Jasso Yellow card 53'		 Report Epps 60', Yellow card 86'
González Asensi 79'
Molloy Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 419
Referee: Malik Badawi
September 19 13 El Paso Locomotive FC 1–0 Real Monarchs El Paso, Texas
7:30 PM MDT Borelli 45+3'
Ryan Yellow card 79'		 Report Blake Yellow card 47'
Moberg Yellow card 78'
Ávila Yellow card 87'
Brown Yellow card 89'		 Stadium: Southwest University Park
Attendance: 1,519
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
September 26 14  Four Corners Cup Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC 1–1 Real Monarchs Colorado Springs, Colorado
6:00 PM MDT Volesky Yellow card 11', 42' (pen.)
Cervós Yellow card 45'		 Report Davis 21'
Brown Yellow card 47'		 Stadium: Weidner Field
Attendance: 700
Referee: Adam Kilpatrick
September 30 15  Four Corners Cup Real Monarchs 0–1 New Mexico United Herriman, Utah
7:30 PM MDT Flores Yellow card 17'
Moberg Yellow card 23'
Ávila Yellow card 29'
Jasso Yellow card 62'		 Report Bruce Yellow card 27'
Muhammad Yellow card 38'
Ryden Yellow card 46'
Ahlinvi 57'		 Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 396
Referee: Chris Ruska
October 4 16 Real Monarchs 0–4 El Paso Locomotive FC Herriman, Utah
2:00 PM MDT Davis Yellow card 48'
Jasso Yellow card 50'
Giménez Yellow card 86'
Flores Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Mares 8'
Gómez 68'
King Yellow card 70'
Robinson 78', 87'
Diaz Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Zions Bank Stadium
Attendance: 343
Referee: Brad Jensen

U.S. Open Cup

Main article: 2020 U.S. Open Cup

Due to their ownership by a higher division professional club (Real Salt Lake), Real Monarchs is one of 15 teams expressly forbidden from entering the Cup competition.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Real Salt Lake announce that new USL PRO team will be called Real Monarchs". MLSsoccer.com. September 10, 2014. Archived from the original on September 11, 2014. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  2. ^ "Roster". Real Monarchs. Archived from the original on March 29, 2020. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
  3. ^ "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.
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