USL League Two
Season2022
DatesMay 1 - July 17
(regular season)
ChampionsVentura County Fusion
Regular Season titleLionsbridge FC
Matches played758
Goals scored2,684 (3.54 per match)
Biggest home winCDY 7, TOB 2 (May 14)
Biggest away winDDL 0, SBL 5 (May 14)
WAK 1, WVU 6 (May 14)
Highest scoringCDY 7, TOB 2 (May 14)
Longest winning run10 matches
Western Mass Pioneers
(May 31 – July 15)
Longest unbeaten run14 matches
Lionsbridge FC
Ocean City Nor'easters
Texas United
(entire season)
Longest winless run13 matches
Westchester Flames
(May 21 - July 16)
Longest losing run11 matches
AC Houston Sur
(May 11 – June 28)
Morris Elite SC
(June 4 – Ju;y 16)
← 2021
2023 →
All statistics correct as of August 6, 2022.

The 2022 USL League Two season is the 28th season of USL League Two.

The regular season began on May 1 and ended on July 17. 113 teams participated in this season.[1]

Team changes

New teams

Returning teams[edit]

Departing teams[edit]

Name changes[edit]

Teams

[40]

Standings

Eastern Conference

Northeast Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 Seacoast United Phantoms 14 12 1 1 37 13 +24 37 2.64 Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Western Mass Pioneers 14 11 0 3 36 15 +21 33 2.36
3 Vermont Green FC 14 9 1 4 38 14 +24 28 2.00
4 Boston City FC 14 8 0 6 24 22 +2 24 1.71
5 Black Rock FC 14 6 1 7 22 23 −1 19 1.36
6 Boston Bolts 14 5 2 7 19 24 −5 17 1.21
7 AC Connecticut 14 4 1 9 26 34 −8 13 0.93
8 Blackwatch Rush 14 3 1 10 16 35 −19 10 0.71
9 Pathfinder FC 14 1 1 12 8 46 −38 4 0.29
Source: USL

Mid Atlantic Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 Ocean City Nor'easters 14 11 3 0 28 9 +19 36 2.57 Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 West Chester United SC 14 7 3 4 33 18 +15 24 1.71
3 Real Central New Jersey 14 6 2 6 31 27 +4 20[a] 1.43[a]
4 Reading United AC 14 5 5 4 22 21 +1 20 1.43
5 Philadelphia Lone Star FC 14 3 4 7 25 39 −14 10 0.71
6 Lehigh Valley United 14 1 1 12 21 46 −25 4 0.29
Source: USL
Notes:
  1. ^ Real Central New Jersey wins the tiebreaker over Reading United AC on total wins.

Metropolitan Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 Manhattan SC 14 12 0 2 32 15 +17 36 2.57 Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Long Island Rough Riders 14 11 1 2 40 14 +26 34 2.43
3 Hudson Valley Hammers 14 8 1 5 44 31 +13 25 1.79
4 New Jersey Copa FC 14 7 1 6 26 29 −3 22 1.57
5 F.A. Euro 14 6 3 5 22 21 +1 21 1.50
6 Cedar Stars Rush 14 5 3 6 31 32 −1 18[a] 1.29[a]
7 FC Motown 14 5 3 6 29 23 +6 18 1.29
8 Westchester Flames 14 1 2 11 16 38 −22 5 0.36
9 Morris Elite SC 14 1 0 13 9 46 −37 3 0.21
Source: USL
Notes:
  1. ^ Cedar Stars Rush wins the tiebreaker over FC Motown on Head-to-head record.

Chesapeake Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 Lionsbridge FC 14 12 2 0 47 11 +36 38 2.71 Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Christos FC 13 9 1 3 51 18 +33 28 2.15
3 Northern Virginia FC 13 7 1 5 30 24 +6 22 1.69
4 Virginia Beach United 14 5 0 9 14 32 −18 15 1.07
5 Patuxent Football Athletics 14 3 1 10 13 33 −20 10 0.71
6 Commonwealth Cardinals FC 14 2 1 11 13 50 −37 7 0.50
Source: USL

Central Conference

Great Lakes Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 Kalamazoo FC 14 8 4 2 28 15 +13 28 2.00 Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Flint City Bucks 14 8 3 3 31 13 +18 27 1.93
3 AFC Ann Arbor 14 7 4 3 35 18 +17 25 1.79
4 Oakland County FC 14 6 1 7 28 35 −7 19 1.36
5 Lansing City Football 14 4 1 9 13 28 −15 13 0.93
6 Midwest United FC 14 2 1 11 9 35 −26 7 0.50
Source: USL

Heartland Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 Chicago FC United 14 11 2 1 53 18 +35 35 2.50 Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Kaw Valley FC 13 8 2 3 31 16 +15 26 2.00
3 Chicago City SC 14 7 3 4 35 29 +6 24 1.71
4 St. Louis Lions 13 6 3 4 31 22 +9 21 1.62
5 FC Wichita 14 6 1 7 23 30 −7 19 1.36
6 Springfield Athletic SC 14 2 1 11 16 38 −22 7 0.50
7 Chicago Dutch Lions[a] 14 2 0 12 18 54 −36 −3 −0.21
Source: USL
Notes:
  1. ^ Last 3 games were forfeits

Valley Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 South Bend Lions 14 10 2 2 40 12 +28 32[a] 2.29[a] Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Kings Hammer FC 14 10 2 2 41 15 +26 32 2.29
3 Fort Wayne FC 14 9 2 3 34 11 +23 26 1.86
4 Toledo Villa FC 14 4 0 10 18 34 −16 12 0.86
5 Dayton Dutch Lions 14 2 2 10 13 53 −40 7 0.50
6 Cleveland Force SC 14 1 4 9 15 36 −21 7 0.50
Source: USL
Notes:
  1. ^ South Bend Lions wins the tiebreaker over Kings Hammer FC on goal differential.

Deep North Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 Des Moines Menace 12 10 2 0 37 9 +28 32 2.67 Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Peoria City 12 6 3 3 22 18 +4 21[a] 1.75[a]
3 Thunder Bay Chill 12 6 3 3 19 18 +1 21 1.75
4 FC Manitoba 12 4 2 6 19 22 −3 14 1.17
5 St. Croix SC 12 2 2 8 15 30 −15 8 0.67
6 Minneapolis City SC 12 1 2 9 11 26 −15 5 0.42
Source: USL
Notes:
  1. ^ Peoria City wins the tiebreaker over Thunder Bay Chill on Head-to-head record.

Southern Conference

South Central Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 One Knoxville SC 14 11 1 2 34 10 +24 34 2.43 Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Asheville City SC 14 9 4 1 37 13 +24 31 2.21
3 Tormenta FC 2 13 7 2 4 23 16 +7 23 1.77
4 Tri-Cities Otters 14 7 0 7 17 23 −6 21 1.50
5 Tennessee SC 14 5 5 4 19 16 +3 20 1.43
6 SC United Bantams 13 5 3 5 23 24 −1 18 1.38
7 Peachtree City MOBA 14 5 0 9 24 30 −6 15[a] 1.07[a]
8 Dalton Red Wolves 14 4 3 7 19 25 −6 15 1.07
9 Southern Soccer Academy Kings 14 3 3 8 12 30 −18 12 0.86
10 East Atlanta FC 14 2 1 11 15 36 −21 7 0.50
Source: USL
Notes:
  1. ^ Peachtree City MOBA wins the tiebreaker over Dalton Red Wolves on total wins.

Southeast Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 NONA FC 14 12 1 1 27 10 +17 37 2.64 Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 The Villages SC 14 9 3 2 24 11 +13 30 2.14
3 FC Miami City 12 7 0 5 27 17 +10 21 1.75
4 Florida Elite SA 13 6 3 4 25 17 +8 21 1.62
5 Miami AC 14 6 2 6 16 16 0 20 1.43
6 Weston FC 14 5 3 6 10 18 −8 18 1.29
7 Tampa Bay United 12 3 2 7 14 16 −2 11 0.92
8 Caledonia SC 13 2 1 10 7 32 −25 7 0.54
9 FC Florida U23 14 1 3 10 13 26 −13 6 0.43
Source: USL

South Atlantic Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 North Carolina Fusion U23 14 11 2 1 48 15 +33 35 2.50 Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 West Virginia United 14 9 2 3 36 23 +13 29[a] 2.07[a]
3 Charlotte Eagles 14 9 2 3 38 26 +12 29 2.07
4 Charlotte Independence 2 14 5 2 7 39 32 +7 17 1.21
5 North Carolina FC U23 14 4 4 6 30 24 +6 16 1.14
6 Tobacco Road FC 14 3 1 10 22 50 −28 10 0.71
7 Wake FC 14 1 1 12 17 60 −43 4 0.29
Source: USL
Notes:
  1. ^ West Virginia United wins the tiebreaker over Charlotte Eagles on goal differential.

Mid South Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 Texas United 14 9 5 0 32 13 +19 32 2.29 Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Mississippi Brilla 13 8 1 4 33 13 +20 25 1.92
3 Louisiana Krewe FC 14 6 4 4 39 26 +13 22 1.57
4 Little Rock Rangers 14 5 4 5 26 23 +3 19 1.36
5 Blue Goose SC 13 3 1 9 22 33 −11 10 0.77
6 LA Parish AC 14 1 3 10 22 66 −44 6 0.43
Source: USL

Lone Star Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 Brazos Valley Cavalry F.C. 14 11 1 2 47 15 +32 34 2.43 Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Houston FC 14 8 3 3 24 16 +8 27 1.93
3 Corpus Christi FC 14 7 1 6 21 21 0 22 1.57
4 Round Rock SC 14 5 3 6 25 33 −8 18 1.29
5 AHFC Royals 14 3 3 8 24 33 −9 8 0.57
6 AC Houston Sur 14 2 1 11 13 36 −23 7 0.50
Source: USL

Western Conference

Mountain Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 Park City Red Wolves 12 8 2 2 24 12 +12 26 2.17 Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Flatirons Rush SC 12 7 2 3 22 16 +6 23 1.92
3 New Mexico United U23 12 5 2 5 23 19 +4 17 1.42
4 Salt City SC 12 4 2 6 21 27 −6 14 1.17
5 CISA 12 1 2 9 12 28 −16 5 0.42
Source: USL

Northwest Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 Capital FC 12 8 3 1 25 14 +11 27 2.25 Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Ballard FC 12 8 2 2 28 12 +16 26 2.17
3 Lane United FC 12 3 6 3 19 18 +1 15 1.25
4 Oly Town FC 12 3 2 7 16 25 −9 11[a] 0.92[a]
5 OVF Alliance 12 3 2 7 24 21 +3 11 0.92
6 PDX FC 12 3 1 8 12 34 −22 10 0.83
Source: USL
Notes:
  1. ^ Oly Town FC wins the tiebreaker over OVF Alliance on Head-to-head record.

Southwest Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification
1 Project 51O 12 8 2 2 25 13 +12 26[a] 2.17[a] Advance to USL League Two Playoffs
2 Ventura County Fusion 12 8 2 2 24 15 +9 26 2.17
3 Southern California Seahorses 12 6 5 1 21 15 +6 23 1.92
4 San Francisco Glens SC 12 6 3 3 27 12 +15 21 1.75
5 Davis Legacy SC 12 4 4 4 26 24 +2 16 1.33
6 Marin FC Legends 12 4 2 6 20 18 +2 14 1.17
7 Central Valley Fuego FC 2 12 2 2 8 11 36 −25 8 0.67
8 San Francisco City FC 12 1 3 8 13 27 −14 6 0.50
9 FC Golden State Force 12 1 5 6 12 19 −7 5 0.42
Source: USL
Notes:
  1. ^ Project 51O wins the tiebreaker over Ventura County Fusion on Head-to-head record.

Playoffs

Bracket

Conference Quarterfinals Conference Semifinals Conference Finals National Semifinals National Final
               
E1 Lionsbridge FC 1
E8 Vermont Green FC 2
E8 Vermont Green FC 1
E5 Long Island Rough Riders 2
E4 Ocean City Nor'easters 1
E5 Long Island Rough Riders 3
E5 Long Island Rough Riders (a.e.t.) 2
Eastern Conference
E2 Seacoast United Phantoms 1
E2 Seacoast United Phantoms 4
E7 Christos FC 1
E2 Seacoast United Phantoms (a.e.t.) 1
E6 Western Mass Pioneers 0
E3 Manhattan SC 0
E6 Western Mass Pioneers 1
E5 Long Island Rough Riders 2
S2 North Carolina Fusion U23 0
S2 North Carolina Fusion U23 (p) 1 (5)
S7 The Villages SC 1 (4)
S2 North Carolina Fusion U23 2
S6 Asheville City SC 1
S3 Brazos Valley Cavalry FC 0
S6 Asheville City SC 3
S2 North Carolina Fusion U23 2
Southern Conference
S4 One Knoxville SC 1
S1 NONA FC 1
S8 West Virginia United 2
S8 West Virginia United 0
S4 One Knoxville SC 2
S4 One Knoxville SC (a.e.t.) 4
S5 Texas United 2
E5 Long Island Rough Riders 1
W5 Ventura County Fusion 2
C1 Des Moines Menace 4
C6 Kaw Valley FC 0
C1 Des Moines Menace 4
C5 Kings Hammer FC 1
C5 Kings Hammer FC (p) 2 (6)
C4 Kalamazoo FC 2 (5)
C1 Des Moines Menace 1 (4)
Central Conference
C7 Flint City Bucks (p) 1 (5)
C2 Chicago FC United 3
C8 Peoria City 1
C2 Chicago FC United 1
C7 Flint City Bucks 2
C3 South Bend Lions 1
C7 Flint City Bucks 3
C7 Flint City Bucks 0
W5 Ventura County Fusion 1
W1 Capital FC 2
W8 San Francisco Glens 3
W8 San Francisco Glens 2
W4 Ballard FC (a.e.t.) 3
W4 Ballard FC 2
W3 Project 51O 1
W4 Ballard FC 0
Western Conference
W5 Ventura County Fusion 1
W5 Ventura County Fusion 3
W6 Flatirons Rush SC 2
W5 Ventura County Fusion 2
W7 Southern California Seahorses 1
W2 Park City Red Wolves 1
W7 Southern California Seahorses 3


Conference Playoffs

Eastern Conference

July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals Seacoast United Phantoms 4–1Christos FCLusitano Stadium
Ludlow, Massachusetts
4:30 PM EDT
  • Musu 3'
  • Sharp 5'
  • Sing 47'
  • Showunmi 72'
 Report
  • Stitz 70'
July 22, 2022 Conference QuarterfinalsOcean City Nor'easters1–3 Long Island Rough Riders TowneBank Stadium
Newport News, Virginia
5:00 PM EDT
  • Myers 29'
 Report
July 22, 2022 Conference QuarterfinalsLionsbridge FC1–2 Vermont Green FC TowneBank Stadium
Newport News, Virginia
7:30 PM EDT
Report
  • Adams 38'
  • Cloherty Yellow card 13' Yellow-red card 59'
  • Pfeifer Yellow card 61'
  • McCann 63'
July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals Western Mass Pioneers 1–0Manhattan SCLusitano Stadium
Ludlow, Massachusetts
7:30 PM EDT
  • Armero 45'
 Report
July 24, 2022 Conference Semifinal Long Island Rough Riders 2–1Vermont Green FCTowneBank Stadium
Newport News, Virginia
7:00 PM EDT
Report
July 24, 2022 Conference SemifinalWestern Mass Pioneers0–1 (a.e.t.) Seacoast United Phantoms Lusitano Stadium
Ludlow, Massachusetts
7:00 PM EDT Report
  • Sharp 102'
July 29, 2022 Conference FinalSeacoast United Phantoms1–2 (a.e.t.) Long Island Rough Riders Austin-East High School
Knoxville, Tennessee
4:30 PM EDT
  • Sharp 62'
 Report

Southern Conference

July 22, 2022 Conference QuarterfinalsBrazos Valley Cavalry F.C.0–3 Asheville City SC The Villages SC Complex
The Villages, Florida
4:00 PM EDT Report
  • Huerman 38'
  • Gonzalez 54'
  • McBride 83'
July 22, 2022 Conference QuarterfinalsNona FC1–2 West Virginia United West High School
Knoxville, Tennessee
4:30 PM EDT
  • 45'
 Report
  • Maeda 45'
  • Smith 53'
July 22, 2022 Conference QuarterfinalsThe Villages SC1–1
(4–5 p)		 North Carolina Fusion U23 The Villages SC Complex
The Villages, Florida
7:00 PM EDT
  • Amaral 38'
 Report
  • Pellio 19'
July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals One Knoxville SC 4–2 (a.e.t.) Texas United West High School
Knoxville, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT
  • Thomas 50', 86'
  • Afrifa 100'
  • Abril 117'
 Report 1Report 2
  • Jaaskelainen 52'
  • Romero 90'
 Attendance: 2,342
July 24, 2022 Conference Semifinal North Carolina Fusion U23 2–1Asheville City SCThe Villages SC Complex
The Villages, Florida
7:00 PM EDT
Report
  • Cerezo 54'
July 24, 2022 Conference Semifinal One Knoxville SC 2–0West Virginia UnitedWest High School
Knoxville, Tennessee
7:30PM EDT
Report 2
July 29, 2022 Conference FinalOne Knoxville SC1–2 North Carolina Fusion U23 Austin-East Magnet High School
Knoxville, Tennessee
7:30 PM EDT
  • Fernandez 48'
 Report 1Report 2

Central Conference

July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals Chicago FC United 3–1Peoria CityAtwood Stadium
Flint, Michigan
4:00 PM CDT
Report
  • Ennin
July 22, 2022 Conference QuarterfinalsKalamazoo FC2–2 (a.e.t.)
(5–6 p)		 Kings Hammer FC Valley Stadium
West Des Moines, Iowa
4:00 PM CDT
  • Lara 103'
  • Whelan 119'
 Report
  • Garvey 105'
  • Damge 108'
Penalties
  • Whelan soccer ball with check mark
  • Bayless soccer ball with red X
  • O'Riordan soccer ball with red X
  • D'argento soccer ball with check mark
  • Harmon soccer ball with check mark
  • Efang soccer ball with red X
  • Lara soccer ball with check mark
  • Calvo-Salinas soccer ball with red X
  • Lockwood soccer ball with check mark
  • Strine soccer ball with red X
  • Allbaugh soccer ball with check mark
  • Robinson soccer ball with red X
  • Territo soccer ball with check mark
  • Burlew soccer ball with check mark
  • Hernandez soccer ball with red X
  • Rinehart soccer ball with red X
  • Damge soccer ball with check mark
  • Hegge soccer ball with red X
  • Garvey soccer ball with check mark
  • Ayertey soccer ball with check mark
July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals Flint City Bucks 3–1South Bend LionsAtwood Stadium
Flint, Michigan
7:00 PM CDT
  • Dallmann 39'
  • Slade 45'
  • Cisse 56'
 Report
  • Shannon 90'
July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals Des Moines Menace 4–0Kaw Valley FCValley Stadium
West Des Moines, Iowa
7:00 PM CDT
  • Goldthorp 33', 62'
  • Brewer Jr 55'
  • Bermingham 81'
 Report
July 24, 2022 Conference Semifinal Flint City Bucks 2–1Chicago FC UnitedAtwood Stadium
Flint, Michigan
5:00 PM CDT
  • Cisse 29', 35'
 Report
July 24, 2022 Conference Semifinal Des Moines Menace 4–1Kings Hammer FCValley Stadium
West Des Moines, Iowa
7:00 PM CDT
Report
  • Hegge 83'
 Attendance: 2,417[41]
July 29, 2022 Conference FinalDes Moines Menace1–1
(4–5 p)		 Flint City Bucks Valley Stadium
West Des Moines, Iowa
7:15 PM CDT
Report 1 Report 2
  • Slade 57'
 Attendance: 4,567[42]
Penalties
  • D'Agostini soccer ball with red X
  • Padilla soccer ball with check mark
  • Cupid soccer ball with check mark
  • Rozeboom soccer ball with check mark
  • Bermingham soccer ball with check mark
  • Trujillo soccer ball with check mark
  • Cisse soccer ball with check mark
  • Kyra soccer ball with check mark
  • Mahlmeister soccer ball with check mark
  • Bacharach soccer ball with check mark

Western Conference

July 22, 2022 Conference QuarterfinalsCapital FC2–3 San Francisco Glens SC Interbay Stadium
Seattle, Washington
2:00 PM PDT
  • Sosa 72'
  • Tibbling 78'
  • Greenlee Yellow card
 Report
  • Chretien 18', 83'
  • Mahi 77'
July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals Southern California Seahorses 3–1Park City Red Wolves SCVentura College Sportsplex
Ventura, California
4:30 PM PDT
  • De La Torre Jr Yellow card
  • Garfias
  • Barbosa
  • Santana
Report
  • Nicolas
  • Soyemi-Ololade Yellow card
July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals Ballard FC 2–1Project 51OInterbay Stadium
Seattle, Washington
7:00 PM PDT
Report
July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals Ventura County Fusion 3–2Flatirons Rush SCVentura College Sportsplex
Ventura, California
7:00 PM PDT
  • Villapando 17'
  • Edwards 20', 70'
  • Farrington Yellow card
 Report
  • Caliari 30'
  • Trujillo 90'
July 24, 2022 Conference Semifinal Ballard FC 3–2 (a.e.t.)San Francisco Glens SCInterbay Stadium
Seattle, Washington
2:00 PM PDT
  • Engmann 12'
  • Mejia 37', 109'
  • McGlynn Yellow card 59'
  • letherman Yellow card 85'
 Report
  • Grande 33' Yellow card 93'
  • Bilter Yellow card 70'
  • Valdivia 87'
July 24, 2022 Conference SemifinalSouthern California Seahorses1–2 Ventura County Fusion Whittier College
Whittier, California
4:00 PM PDT
  • Barbosa 75'
  • Amadin Yellow card
  • Echeverria Yellow card
  • Hornung Yellow card
  • Ihara Yellow card
 Report
July 29, 2022 Conference FinalBallard FC0–1 Ventura County Fusion Valley Stadium
West Des Moines, Iowa
3:00 PM CDT
  • Engmann Yellow card 62'
  • Dale Yellow card 69'
 Report
  • Farrington 28' (pen.)
  • Alvarez Yellow card 29'
  • Villapando Yellow card 75'

USL League Two Championship

Semifinals

July 31, 2022 National Semifinal Ventura County Fusion 1–0Flint City BucksValley Stadium
West Des Moines, Iowa
7:15 PM CDT
  • Opoku 40'
  • Oberli Yellow card
  • Madrigal Yellow card
 Report
  • Dallmann Yellow card 42'
  • Slade Yellow card 56'
  • Eneli Yellow card
  • Quaynor Yellow card
  • Cekrezi Yellow card
  • Hepburn Yellow card
August 1, 2022 National SemifinalNorth Carolina Fusion U230–2 Long Island Rough Riders Austin-East Magnet High School
Knoxville, Tennessee
10:00 AM EDT
Report

USL League Two Championship Game

National Final
Ventura County Fusion2–1Long Island Rough Riders
  • Villapando Yellow card
  • Opoku 60'
  • Edwards 84'
 Report
  • Cavallo Yellow card 49'
  • Weiss 55'
  • Puig Yellow card
  • DiLuzio Yellow card 68'
Ventura College Sportsplex
Ventura, California
Referee: Trevor Wiseman

Championship MVP: Nathaniel Opoku (VCF)

Awards

Award Winner Team Reason Ref.
Defender of the Year Trinidad and Tobago Samory Powder Hudson Valley Hammers 6 goals; 6 assists [43]
Golden Glove Germany Felix Schäfer Ocean City Nor’easters 0.59 Goals Against Average; 5 Shutouts; 88.9% Save percentage [44]
Young (U20) Player of the Year United States Joseph DiPreta Blackwatch Rush 1 goal; 2 assists in 13 games [45]
Assists Champion United States Ben Stitz Christos FC 12 Assists [46]
Golden Boot United States Ethan Stevenson Brazos Valley Cavalry FC 19 Goals in 13 games [47]
Player of the Year Trinidad and Tobago Samory Powder Hudson Valley Hammers 6 goals; 6 assists [48]
Coach of the Year England Dean Johnson Des Moines Menace 10-0-2 Regular season record [49]
Goal of the Year Japan Shion Soga AFC Ann Arbor vs Oakland County FC [50]
Save of the Year United States Brandt Herron Virginia Beach United vs Northern Virginia FC [51]

All-League and All-Conference Teams

[52][53]

Eastern Conference

F: Ben Stitz (CHR), Ryan Carmichael (LIR), Braudilio Rodrigues (WMP) *
M: Taig Healy (SUP), Diba Nwegbo (VER), Peter Stroud (MOT/TOB) *
D: Moise Bombito (SUP) *, Bjarne Thiesen (LIR) *, Nicolas Oberrauch (WMP), Samory Powder (HVH) *
G: Wessel Speel (LIR) *

Southern Conference

F: Ethan Stevenson (BVC), Quesi Weston (LAK), Kemy Amiche (ASH) *
M: Tom Marriott (SCU), Joao Gomeiro (NCF) *, JC Ngando (SGT)
D: Joel Sangwa (NONA), Ben Weimann (NCF), Bissaffi Dotte (ASH), Moses Mensah (KNOX) *
G: Max Collingwood (WVU)

Central Conference

F: Kainan Dos Santos (SBL), Telvin Vah (STC), Matt Whelan (KAL)
M: Curt Calov (AAA), Eliot Goldthorp (DMM), Ryley Kraft (DMM) *
D: Tyler Freitas (PEO), Kori Cupid (DMM), Tom Abrahamsson (FTW), Hugo Bacharach (FCB)
G: Evan Barker (FCM)

Western Conference

F: Logan Farrington (VCF), Ian Mejia (BAL), Nathaniel Opoku (VCF) *
M: Kevin Lo (SFG), Marley Edwards (VCF), Jose Sosa (CAP)
D: Lesia Thetsane (BAL), Javi Ruiz Duran (51O), Kolade Salaudeen (OVF), Robin Terry (LUN)
G: Jason Smith (PCW)

* denotes All-League player

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