2022 USL League Two season
Season | 2022 |
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Dates | May 1 - July 17 (regular season) |
Champions | Ventura County Fusion |
Regular Season title | Lionsbridge FC |
Matches played | 758 |
Goals scored | 2,684 (3.54 per match) |
Biggest home win | CDY 7, TOB 2 (May 14) |
Biggest away win | DDL 0, SBL 5 (May 14) WAK 1, WVU 6 (May 14) |
Highest scoring | CDY 7, TOB 2 (May 14) |
Longest winning run | 10 matches Western Mass Pioneers (May 31 – July 15) |
Longest unbeaten run | 14 matches Lionsbridge FC Ocean City Nor'easters Texas United (entire season) |
Longest winless run | 13 matches Westchester Flames (May 21 - July 16) |
Longest losing run | 11 matches AC Houston Sur (May 11 – June 28) Morris Elite SC (June 4 – July 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
[edit]New teams
[edit]- Ballard FC (Seattle, WA)[2]
- Blackwatch Rush (Albany, NY)[3]
- Blue Goose SC (Shreveport, LA)[4]
- Boston City FC (Revere, MA)[5]
- Caledonia SC (Lakeland, FL)[6]
- Central Valley Fuego FC 2[7]
- Chicago City SC[8]
- Chicago Dutch Lions FC[9]
- Christos FC (Baltimore, MD)[10]
- Cleveland Force SC[11]
- Colorado International Soccer Academy (Aurora, CO)[12]
- Commonwealth Cardinals FC (Fredericksburg, VA)[13]
- Davis Legacy SC (Davis, CA)[14]
- AC Houston Sur[15]
- Hudson Valley Hammers (Hudson Valley, NY)[16]
- One Knoxville SC[17]
- Lansing City Football[18]
- LA Parish AC (Baton Rouge, LA)[19][20]
- Louisiana Krewe FC (Lafayette, LA)[21]
- Miami AC[22]
- Marin FC Legends (Marin County, CA)[23]
- Midwest United FC (Grand Rapids, MI)[24]
- Minneapolis City SC[25]
- New Mexico United U-23 (Albuquerque, NM)[26]
- NONA FC (Orlando, FL)[27]
- Oly Town FC (Olympia, WA)[28]
- Patuxent Football Athletics (Patuxent, MD)[29]
- St. Croix SC (Stillwater, MN)[30]
- Springfield Athletic SC (Springfield, IL)[31]
- Tennessee SC (Franklin, TN)[32]
- Vermont Green FC (Burlington, VT)[33]
Returning teams
[edit]Departing teams
[edit]Name changes
[edit]- FC Málaga City New York to Pathfinder FC[37]
- Colorado Rush SC to Flatirons Rush SC[38]
- Ogden City SC to Salt City SC[38]
- Portland Timbers U23s to Capital FC (Salem, OR)[39]
Teams
[edit]Standings
[edit]Eastern Conference
[edit]Northeast Division
[edit]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 |
Mid Atlantic Division
[edit]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 |
Notes:
- ^ Real Central New Jersey wins the tiebreaker over Reading United AC on total wins.
Metropolitan Division
[edit]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 |
Notes:
- ^ Cedar Stars Rush wins the tiebreaker over FC Motown on Head-to-head record.
Chesapeake Division
[edit]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 |
Central Conference
[edit]Great Lakes Division
[edit]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 |
Heartland Division
[edit]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 |
Notes:
- ^ Last 3 games were forfeits
Valley Division
[edit]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 |
Notes:
- ^ South Bend Lions wins the tiebreaker over Kings Hammer FC on goal differential.
Deep North Division
[edit]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 |
Notes:
- ^ Peoria City wins the tiebreaker over Thunder Bay Chill on Head-to-head record.
Southern Conference
[edit]South Central Division
[edit]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 |
Notes:
- ^ Peachtree City MOBA wins the tiebreaker over Dalton Red Wolves on total wins.
Southeast Division
[edit]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 |
South Atlantic Division
[edit]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 |
Notes:
- ^ West Virginia United wins the tiebreaker over Charlotte Eagles on goal differential.
Mid South Division
[edit]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 |
Lone Star Division
[edit]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 |
Western Conference
[edit]Mountain Division
[edit]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 |
Northwest Division
[edit]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 |
Notes:
- ^ Oly Town FC wins the tiebreaker over OVF Alliance on Head-to-head record.
Southwest Division
[edit]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 |
Notes:
- ^ Project 51O wins the tiebreaker over Ventura County Fusion on Head-to-head record.
Playoffs
[edit]Bracket
[edit]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
[edit]Eastern Conference
[edit]July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals | Seacoast United Phantoms | 4–1 | Christos FC | Lusitano Stadium Ludlow, Massachusetts |
4:30 PM EDT | Report |
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July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals | Ocean City Nor'easters | 1–3 | Long Island Rough Riders | TowneBank Stadium Newport News, Virginia |
5:00 PM EDT |
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Report |
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July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals | Lionsbridge FC | 1–2 | Vermont Green FC | TowneBank Stadium Newport News, Virginia |
7:30 PM EDT | Report |
July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals | Western Mass Pioneers | 1–0 | Manhattan SC | Lusitano Stadium Ludlow, Massachusetts |
7:30 PM EDT |
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Report |
July 24, 2022 Conference Semifinal | Long Island Rough Riders | 2–1 | Vermont Green FC | TowneBank Stadium Newport News, Virginia |
7:00 PM EDT |
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Report |
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July 24, 2022 Conference Semifinal | Western Mass Pioneers | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Seacoast United Phantoms | Lusitano Stadium Ludlow, Massachusetts |
7:00 PM EDT | Report |
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July 29, 2022 Conference Final | Seacoast United Phantoms | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Long Island Rough Riders | Austin-East High School Knoxville, Tennessee |
4:30 PM EDT |
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Report |
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Southern Conference
[edit]July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals | Brazos Valley Cavalry F.C. | 0–3 | Asheville City SC | The Villages SC Complex The Villages, Florida |
4:00 PM EDT | Report |
July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals | Nona FC | 1–2 | West Virginia United | West High School Knoxville, Tennessee |
4:30 PM EDT |
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Report |
July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals | The Villages SC | 1–1 (4–5 p) | North Carolina Fusion U23 | The Villages SC Complex The Villages, Florida |
7:00 PM EDT |
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Report |
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July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals | One Knoxville SC | 4–2 (a.e.t.) | Texas United | West High School Knoxville, Tennessee |
7:30 PM EDT | Report 1Report 2 |
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Attendance: 2,342 |
July 24, 2022 Conference Semifinal | North Carolina Fusion U23 | 2–1 | Asheville City SC | The Villages SC Complex The Villages, Florida |
7:00 PM EDT |
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Report |
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July 24, 2022 Conference Semifinal | One Knoxville SC | 2–0 | West Virginia United | West High School Knoxville, Tennessee |
7:30PM EDT | Report 2 |
July 29, 2022 Conference Final | One Knoxville SC | 1–2 | North Carolina Fusion U23 | Austin-East Magnet High School Knoxville, Tennessee |
7:30 PM EDT |
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Report 1Report 2 |
Central Conference
[edit]July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals | Chicago FC United | 3–1 | Peoria City | Atwood Stadium Flint, Michigan |
4:00 PM CDT | Report |
July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals | Kalamazoo FC | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (5–6 p) | Kings Hammer FC | Valley Stadium West Des Moines, Iowa |
4:00 PM CDT | Report | |||
Penalties | ||||
July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals | Flint City Bucks | 3–1 | South Bend Lions | Atwood Stadium Flint, Michigan |
7:00 PM CDT | Report |
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July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals | Des Moines Menace | 4–0 | Kaw Valley FC | Valley Stadium West Des Moines, Iowa |
7:00 PM CDT |
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Report |
July 24, 2022 Conference Semifinal | Flint City Bucks | 2–1 | Chicago FC United | Atwood Stadium Flint, Michigan |
5:00 PM CDT |
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Report |
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July 24, 2022 Conference Semifinal | Des Moines Menace | 4–1 | Kings Hammer FC | Valley Stadium West Des Moines, Iowa |
7:00 PM CDT |
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Report |
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Attendance: 2,417[41] |
July 29, 2022 Conference Final | Des Moines Menace | 1–1 (4–5 p) | Flint City Bucks | Valley Stadium West Des Moines, Iowa |
7:15 PM CDT |
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Attendance: 4,567[42] |
Penalties | ||||
Western Conference
[edit]July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals | Capital FC | 2–3 | San Francisco Glens SC | Interbay Stadium Seattle, Washington |
2:00 PM PDT | Report |
July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals | Southern California Seahorses | 3–1 | Park City Red Wolves SC | Ventura College Sportsplex Ventura, California |
4:30 PM PDT | Report |
July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals | Ballard FC | 2–1 | Project 51O | Interbay Stadium Seattle, Washington |
7:00 PM PDT | Report |
July 22, 2022 Conference Quarterfinals | Ventura County Fusion | 3–2 | Flatirons Rush SC | Ventura College Sportsplex Ventura, California |
7:00 PM PDT |
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July 24, 2022 Conference Semifinal | Ballard FC | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | San Francisco Glens SC | Interbay Stadium Seattle, Washington |
2:00 PM PDT | Report |
July 24, 2022 Conference Semifinal | Southern California Seahorses | 1–2 | Ventura County Fusion | Whittier College Whittier, California |
4:00 PM PDT | Report |
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July 29, 2022 Conference Final | Ballard FC | 0–1 | Ventura County Fusion | Valley Stadium West Des Moines, Iowa |
3:00 PM CDT | Report |
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USL League Two Championship
[edit]Semifinals
July 31, 2022 National Semifinal | Ventura County Fusion | 1–0 | Flint City Bucks | Valley Stadium West Des Moines, Iowa |
7:15 PM CDT | Report |
August 1, 2022 National Semifinal | North Carolina Fusion U23 | 0–2 | Long Island Rough Riders | Austin-East Magnet High School Knoxville, Tennessee |
10:00 AM EDT | Report |
USL League Two Championship Game
[edit]Ventura County Fusion | 2–1 | Long Island Rough Riders |
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Championship MVP: Nathaniel Opoku (VCF)
Awards
[edit]Award | Winner | Team | Reason | Ref. |
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Defender of the Year | ![]() |
Hudson Valley Hammers | 6 goals; 6 assists | [43] |
Golden Glove | ![]() |
Ocean City Nor’easters | 0.59 Goals Against Average; 5 Shutouts; 88.9% Save percentage | [44] |
Young (U20) Player of the Year | ![]() |
Blackwatch Rush | 1 goal; 2 assists in 13 games | [45] |
Assists Champion | ![]() |
Christos FC | 12 Assists | [46] |
Golden Boot | ![]() |
Brazos Valley Cavalry FC | 19 Goals in 13 games | [47] |
Player of the Year | ![]() |
Hudson Valley Hammers | 6 goals; 6 assists | [48] |
Coach of the Year | ![]() |
Des Moines Menace | 10-0-2 Regular season record | [49] |
Goal of the Year | ![]() |
AFC Ann Arbor | vs Oakland County FC | [50] |
Save of the Year | ![]() |
Virginia Beach United | vs Northern Virginia FC | [51] |
All-League and All-Conference Teams
[edit]Eastern Conference
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]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
[edit]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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