2014 LA Galaxy II season
The 2014 LA Galaxy II season was the club's first season of existence. This season LA Galaxy II participated in the USL Pro and the U.S. Open Cup.
2014 season | |||
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Manager | Curt Onalfo | ||
Stadium | StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium | ||
USL Pro | 3rd | ||
USL Pro Playoffs | Semi-Final | ||
U.S. Open Cup | Third round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Chandler Hoffman – 14 goals All: Chandler Hoffman – 14 goals | ||
Highest home attendance | 2,478 (September 13 v. Rochester) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 408 (September 1 v. Richmond) | ||
Average home league attendance | 597 | ||
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Players
Squad information
The squad of LA Galaxy II was composed of an unrestricted number of first-team players on loan to the reserve team, players signed by Galaxy II, and LA Galaxy Academy players. Academy players who appeared in matches with LA Galaxy II retained their college eligibility.
Daniel Steres was named captain, and was named Defender of the Year.[1][2]
Where a player has not declared an international allegiance, nation is determined by place of birth. Squad correct as of April 11, 2014.
No. | Position | Player | Nation |
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25 | Midfielder | Rafael Garcia | |
27 | Forward | Charlie Rugg | |
32 | Forward | Jack McBean (HGP) | |
34 | Midfielder | Kenney Walker | |
36 | Defender | Oscar Sorto (HGP) | |
38 | Forward | Bradford Jamieson IV (HGP) | |
40 | Forward | Raúl Mendiola (HGP) | |
41 | Goalkeeper | Cody Laurendi | |
43 | Defender | Logan Emory | |
44 | Defender | Daniel Steres | |
48 | Midfielder | Dragan Stojkov | |
50 | Forward | Travis Bowen | |
53 | Defender | Bradley Diallo | |
55 | Defender | Jason Bli | |
56 | Midfielder | Laurent Courtois | |
57 | Midfielder | Alejandro Covarrubias | |
58 | Forward | Kainoa Bailey | |
59 | Midfielder | Elijah Martin | |
61 | Midfielder | Jaime Villarreal | |
63 | Midfielder | André Auras | |
64 | Goalkeeper | Nicholas Shackelford | |
66 | Defender | Joe Franco | |
72 | Defender | Lee Nishanian |
Coaching staff
Role | Name | Nation |
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Head Coach | Curt Onalfo | |
Player-Coach | Laurent Courtois[3] |
Friendlies
February 13 | Fresno Fuego | 1–2 | LA Galaxy II | Fresno, California |
7:00pm | Ellison |
Bowen Mendiola |
Stadium: Chukchansi Park |
February 22 | LA Galaxy | 3–0 | LA Galaxy II | Carson, California |
7:30pm | Keane Samuel |
Stadium: StubHub Center |
USL Pro
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | T | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Orlando City (C) | 28 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 56 | 24 | +32 | 62 | Commissioner's Cup, Playoffs |
2 | Sacramento Republic FC (A) | 28 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 49 | 28 | +21 | 55 | Playoffs |
3 | LA Galaxy II (A) | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 54 | 38 | +16 | 51 | |
4 | Richmond Kickers (A) | 28 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 53 | 28 | +25 | 51 | |
5 | Charleston Battery (A) | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 36 | 31 | +5 | 41 | |
6 | Rochester Rhinos (A) | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 25 | +4 | 38 | |
7 | Wilmington Hammerheads (A) | 28 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 35 | 33 | +2 | 38 | |
8 | Harrisburg City Islanders (A) | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 45 | 46 | −1 | 37 | |
9 | Arizona United SC | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 32 | 47 | −15 | 33[lower-alpha 1] | |
10 | Oklahoma City Energy FC | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 32 | 37 | −5 | 32 | |
11 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 35 | 49 | −14 | 32 | |
12 | Charlotte Eagles | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 33 | 40 | −7 | 31 | |
13 | Orange County Blues FC | 28 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 31 | 54 | −23 | 28 | |
14 | Dayton Dutch Lions | 28 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 28 | 63 | −35 | 22 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(A) Advances to USL Pro Playoffs; (C) Commissioner's Cup (best regular season record).
Notes:
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 21 | +15 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 14 | +14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 |
Source: Match reports
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Regular season
All times from this point on Pacific Daylight Saving Time (UTC−07:00)
March 22 1 | LA Galaxy II | 3–1 | Orange County Blues FC | Carson, California |
7:30pm | Covarrubias Garcia Rugg Walker Emory Steres |
Report | O'Leary Okai Santana |
Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium Attendance: 1,259 Referee: Bernhard Hosu |
March 29 2 | LA Galaxy II | 1–1 | Sacramento Republic FC | Carson, California |
7:30pm | Emory Hoffman |
Report | López Braun Alvarez Daly |
Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium Attendance: 1,085 Referee: Reed Christy |
April 7 3 | LA Galaxy II | 4–2 | Oklahoma City Energy FC | Carson, California |
7:30pm | Courtois Hoffman Steres Auras Djokovic |
Report | Doue Morad Thomas Caringi |
Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium Attendance: 525 Referee: Christopher Calderon |
April 13 4 | LA Galaxy II | 0–3 | Sacramento Republic FC | Carson, California |
3:00pm | Auras Courtois |
Report | Mirković Daly Alvarez Collins |
Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium Attendance: 588 Referee: Baboucarr Jallow |
April 19 5 | LA Galaxy II | 3–1 | Orange County Blues FC | Carson, California |
7:30pm | Auras Rugg Garcia Hoffman Courtois |
Report | Bardsley Santana Gautrat |
Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium Attendance: 435 Referee: Daniel Radford |
April 25 6 | Arizona United SC | 1–1 | LA Galaxy II | Peoria, Arizona |
7:10pm | Dillon DelPiccolo |
Report | Mendiola Auras Sorto Diallo |
Stadium: Peoria Sports Complex Attendance: 2,818 Referee: Charles Farr |
April 27 7 | Orange County Blues FC | 0–3 | LA Galaxy II | Irvine, California |
4:00pm | Momeni McKenzie Rivera |
Report | Garcia Arreola Bowen Zardes |
Stadium: Anteater Stadium Attendance: 913 Referee: Ramon Hernandez |
May 5 8 | LA Galaxy II | 2–1 | Charlotte Eagles | Carson, California |
7:10pm | Rugg Garcia Hoffman |
Report | Toby Herrera Gold Gentile Leathers |
Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium Attendance: 410 Referee: Ramon Hernandez |
May 10 9 | Dayton Dutch Lions | 1–1 | LA Galaxy II | West Carrollton, Ohio |
7:00pm | Schoenfeld Harada Cruyff |
Report | Hoffman Arreola |
Stadium: DOC Stadium Attendance: 831 Referee: Edwin Durisevic |
May 17 10 | Sacramento Republic FC | 2–1 | LA Galaxy II | Sacramento, California |
7:30pm | Stewart López Daly |
Report | Venter Bowen Garcia Diallo |
Stadium: Hughes Stadium Attendance: 20,231 Referee: Nestor Chavez |
May 25 11 | LA Galaxy II | 5–0 | Oklahoma City Energy FC | Carson, California |
8:00pm | Hoffman Jamieson IV McBean |
Report | Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 738 Referee: Tyler Ploeger |
June 1 12 | Seattle Sounders Reserves | 0–1 | LA Galaxy II | Tukwila, Washington |
1:00pm | DeGroot |
Report | Steres Hoffman |
Stadium: Starfire Sports Complex Referee: Katja Koroleva |
June 8 13 | LA Galaxy II | 5–1 | Dayton Dutch Lions | Carson, California |
7:30pm | Jamieson IV McBean Stojkov Rugg Bowen |
Report | Schoenfeld |
Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 850 Referee: Adrian Gonzalez |
June 11 14 | LA Galaxy II | 1–2 | Rochester Rhinos | Carson, California |
7:30pm | Sorto McBean Auras Garcia |
Report | Mendoza Dixon Banks Obasi Rolfe |
Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 561 Referee: Alejandro Mariscal |
June 14 15 | Charleston Battery | 3–0 | LA Galaxy II | Charleston, South Carolina |
4:30pm | Falvey Kelly Cordovés |
Report | Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium Attendance: 3,377 Referee: Richonne Clark |
June 21 16 | Arizona United SC | 1–1 | LA Galaxy II | Peoria, Arizona |
7:10pm | Morrison Antúnez Woodberry |
Report | Bowen |
Stadium: Peoria Sports Complex Attendance: 1,808 Referee: Jon Freemon |
June 28 17 | Orlando City | 3–0 | LA Galaxy II | Lake Buena Vista, Florida |
4:30pm | Hertzog Molino Cerén Quinn |
Report | Garcia |
Stadium: ESPN Wide World of Sports Attendance: 5,029 Referee: Patrick O'Brian |
July 4 18 | LA Galaxy II | 4–2 | Arizona United SC | Carson, California |
7:00pm | Jamieson IV Rugg Antúnez Sorto |
Report | Okafor Kassel |
Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium Attendance: 415 Referee: Alex Chilowicz |
July 19 20 | Oklahoma City Energy FC | 0–1 | LA Galaxy II | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
6:00pm | Hedrick Leichty |
Report | Stojkov Emory Mendiola |
Stadium: Pribil Stadium Attendance: 4,102 Referee: Kyle Phillips |
July 26 21 | Orange County Blues FC | 0–4 | LA Galaxy II | Irvine, California |
7:00pm | Gautrat |
Report | Auras Hoffman Stojkov |
Stadium: Anteater Stadium Attendance: 1,226 Referee: Bernhard Hosu |
July 30 22 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 3–1 | LA Galaxy II | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
4:00pm | Hardware McLaughlin Derschang |
Report | Garcia Mendiola |
Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex Attendance: 1,833 Referee: Jarolaw Werel |
August 2 23 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 3–1 | LA Galaxy II | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
4:00pm | Ngwenya Earls Flunder Kerr |
Report | Villarreal Garcia Mendiola Bowen |
Stadium: Highmark Stadium Attendance: 2,243 Referee: Brandon Artis |
August 9 24 | LA Galaxy II | 3–2 | Arizona United SC | Carson, California |
7:30pm | Rugg Jamieson IV Auras Villarreal |
Report | Kassel DelPiccolo Tan Morrison |
Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium Attendance: 535 Referee: Christopher Calderon |
August 16 25 | Oklahoma City Energy FC | 0–1 | LA Galaxy II | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
6:00pm | Doue Badr |
Report | Steres Sorto Diallo Stojkov |
Stadium: Pribil Stadium Attendance: 4,089 Referee: Andrew Musashe |
August 24 26 | LA Galaxy II | 3–3 | Wilmington Hammerheads | Carson, California |
7:30pm | Hoffman Steres Bailey Villarreal Garcia |
Report | Fairclough Ruggles Jane Kaye Ackley |
Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium Attendance: 423 Referee: Alejar Mariscal |
September 1 27 | LA Galaxy II | 1–1 | Richmond Kickers | Carson, California |
7:00pm | Bli Hoffman Villarreal |
Report | Basso William |
Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium Attendance: 408 Referee: Denis Vargas |
September 6 28 | Sacramento Republic FC | 1–2 | LA Galaxy II | Sacramento, California |
7:30pm | Klimenta Guzman Alvarez Collins |
Report | McBean Villarreal Rugg Bli Covarrubias |
Stadium: Hughes Stadium Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Alex del Angel Jr. |
Playoffs
The 2014 USL PRO Playoffs include the top eight finishers in the table, with the quarterfinals (No. 1 vs. No. 8, No. 2 vs. No. 7, etc.) set for the weekend of September 12–14. The semifinals featuring the four remaining teams will be played the following weekend, with the 2014 USL PRO Championship set for the weekend of September 26–28. All playoff rounds feature a single-game knockout format and teams will not be re-seeded following each round.
Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals | USL PRO Championship | ||||||||||||
1 | Orlando City | 0 | ||||||||||||
8 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 1 | ||||||||||||
8 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 3 | ||||||||||||
4 | Richmond Kickers | 2 | ||||||||||||
4 | Richmond Kickers (a.e.t.) | 2 | ||||||||||||
5 | Charleston Battery | 1 | ||||||||||||
8 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | Sacramento Republic | 2 | ||||||||||||
2 | Sacramento Republic | 4 | ||||||||||||
7 | Wilmington Hammerheads | 1 | ||||||||||||
2 | Sacramento Republic | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | LA Galaxy II | 2 | ||||||||||||
3 | LA Galaxy II | 2 | ||||||||||||
6 | Rochester Rhinos | 1 | ||||||||||||
Quarter-Final
September 13 | LA Galaxy II | 2–1 | Rochester Rhinos | Carson, California |
7:30pm | Hoffman Stojkov Rugg Garcia Bli |
Report | Rosenlund Banks Smith |
Stadium: StubHub Center Attendance: 2,478 Referee: Daniel Radford |
Semi-Finals
September 20 | Sacramento Republic | 3–2 | LA Galaxy II | Sacramento, California |
7:30pm | López Klimenta |
Report | Rugg Jamieson IV Sorto |
Stadium: Bonney Field Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Baboucarr Jallow |
U.S. Open Cup
Second round
May 14 Second round | LA Galaxy II | 6–1 | Carson, California | |
7:30pm | Emory Covarrubias Diallo Bowen McBean Steres Đoković |
Report | Reza Bonvehi Alfaro Riley |
Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium |
Third round
May 28 Third round | LA Galaxy II | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (1–3 p) | Carson, California | |
7:30pm | McBean Garcia Auras |
Report | Salazar Barron Smith Preciado |
Stadium: StubHub Center Track & Field Stadium Referee: Michael Zapata |
References
- "Getting 2 know Galaxy II: Defender Daniel Steres". LA Galaxy. 15 April 2015.
- "Daniel Steres LA Galaxy:Profile". Retrieved 6 August 2016.
- Serrano, Adam. "A look at who suited up for LA Galaxy II in their inaugural match". LA Galaxy. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- "Arizona United SC deducted two league points". Arizona United SC. July 26, 2014. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
- "Arizona United SC Deducted 2 Points". United Soccer Leagues (USL). July 26, 2014. Retrieved July 27, 2014.