2015 New York Red Bulls II season

The 2015 New York Red Bulls II season is the club's first season of existence, and their first in United Soccer League, the third-tier of the American soccer pyramid. The Red Bulls II play in the Eastern Division of USL.

For the first team's season, see 2015 New York Red Bulls season.
New York Red Bulls II
2015 season
Sporting DirectorAli Curtis[1]
Head CoachJohn Wolyniec
USLConference: TBD
Overall: TBD
USL PlayoffsTBD
U.S. Open CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague: Marius Obekop
(6)
All: Marius Obekop
(6)
Highest home attendance1,028
(Apr. 4 vs. Toronto II)
Lowest home attendance355
(Apr. 22 vs. Richmond)
Average home league attendance592

Club

Coaching staff
Position Staff
Head Coach John Wolyniec

Roster

No. Position Player Nation
17 Midfielder Manolo Sanchez (on loan from New York Red Bulls)  United States
19 Midfielder Leo Stolz (on loan from New York Red Bulls)  Germany
21 Midfielder Marius Obekop (on loan from New York Red Bulls)  Cameroon
24 Goalkeeper Santiago Castaño (on loan from New York Red Bulls)  United States
30 Midfielder Dan Metzger  United States
33 Midfielder Jamie Thomas  United States
36 Midfielder Derrick Etienne (call up from New York Red Bulls Academy)  Haiti
37 Forward Juan Sebastían Sánchez (call up from New York Red Bulls Academy)  United States
38 Midfielder Kyle Zajec (call up from New York Red Bulls Academy)  United States
39 Defender Marcello Borges (call up from New York Red Bulls Academy)  United States
41 Midfielder Konrad Plewa  Poland
43 Forward Ethan Lochner (call up from New York Red Bulls Academy)  United States
44 Defender Mike da Fonte  United States
45 Forward Chris Tsonis  United States
51 Defender Colin Heffron  England
56 Midfielder Alex Clay  United States
66 Defender Tyler Adams  United States
70 Midfielder Victor Manosalvas  United States
74 Goalkeeper Rafael Diaz  Dominican Republic
77 Midfielder Franklin Castellanos  Honduras
88 Midfielder Dan Bedoya  Colombia
93 Midfielder Bolu Akinyode  Nigeria

Transfers

In
No. Pos Player Transferred From Fee Date Source

Out
No. Pos Player Transferred To Fee Date Source

Loans in

Loans out

Competitions

Preseason

USL

Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Rochester Rhinos (C, X) 28 17 10 1 40 15 +25 61 Conference Semi-finals
2 Louisville City FC 28 14 6 8 55 34 +21 48
3 Charleston Battery 28 12 10 6 43 28 +15 46 First round
4 New York Red Bulls II 28 12 6 10 46 45 +1 42
5 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 28 11 8 9 53 42 +11 41
6 Richmond Kickers 28 10 11 7 41 35 +6 41
7 Charlotte Independence 28 10 10 8 38 35 +3 40
8 Harrisburg City Islanders 28 11 6 11 49 53 −4 39
9 Saint Louis FC 28 8 9 11 30 40 −10 33
10 FC Montreal 28 8 4 16 32 46 −14 28
11 Toronto FC II 28 6 5 17 26 52 −26 23
12 Wilmington Hammerheads 28 3 10 15 22 42 −20 19
Source: 2015 USL schedule
Rules for classification: 1) head-to-head; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) disciplinary points; 6) away goals scored; 7) away goal differential; 8) home goals scored; 9) home goal differential; 10) coin toss or drawing of lots
(C) Champion; (X) Regular Season League Champion.

Results
March 28 1New York Red Bulls II0–0Rochester RhinosHarrison
14:00 EST Report Garzi  31'
Rolfe  43'
Ringhof  80'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 547
Referee: Ryan Dos Reis
April 4 2New York Red Bulls II4–1Toronto FC IIHarrison
15:30 EST Abang  8'
McLaws  39'
Lade  48'
Jean-Baptiste  51'
Obekop  75'
Stolz  86'		 Report Hamilton  14'
Nunes  18'
Lade  52' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 1,028
Referee: Neil Barbulescu
April 12 3New York Red Bulls II0–3Wilmington HammerheadsHarrison
16:00 EST Castaño  85' Report Zimmerman  22', 43'
Mendoza  88' (pen.)
Poku  89'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 566
Referee: Krys Larwa
April 18 4Charleston Battery1–1New York Red Bulls IICharleston
19:30 EST Rodriguez  45'
Chang  60'
Garbanzo  69'
Woodbine  79'
Ferguson  90'		 Report Abang  68' Stadium: Blackbaud Stadium
Attendance: 4,188
Referee: Daniel Fitzgerald
April 22 5New York Red Bulls II0–1Richmond KickersHarrison
19:30 EST Lade  84' Report Ownby  50'
Durkin  70'
Callahan  75'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 355
Referee: Jaime Herrera
April 26 6Rochester Rhinos2–0New York Red Bulls IIRochester
14:05 EST Obasi  38'
Dixon  40'
Mendoza  67'
Garzi  84'		 Report Jean-Baptiste  79'
Etienne  90'		 Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 6,184
Referee: Brandon Artis
May 3 7New York Red Bulls II3–2Pittsburgh RiverhoundsHarrison
14:00 EST Okiomah  6' (o.g.)
Sanchez  66'
Wallace  90+4'		 Report Vincent  8', 84'
Dallman  31'
Arena  72'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 398
Referee: Ernie Constantine
May 9 8New York Red Bulls II1–2Harrisburg City IslandersHarrison
14:00 EST Jean-Baptiste  9',  68'
Stolz  65'  86'		 Report McLaughlin  23'
Shaffer  43'
Barrill  90+1'
Jankouskas  90+3'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 380
Referee: Randall Kelley
May 17 9New York Red Bulls II1–1Charleston BatteryNew York City
19:00 EST Abang  6'
Adams  90'		 Report Kelly  41'
Woodbine  45'
Boyd  45+'
vanSchaik  74'
Portillo  90+1' (pen.)		 Stadium: Rocco B. Commisso Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 458
May 24 10New York Red Bulls II3–2FC MontrealHarrison
20:00 EST Abang  13'
Sukunda  49' (o.g.)
Etienne  69'
Jean-Baptiste  90'
Bedoya  90'		 Report
Box Score		 Lajoie-Gravelle  20'
Gagnon-Laparé  36'
Temguia  48'
Riggi  81'
Belguendouz  90'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 1,004
May 30 11Richmond Kickers4–2New York Red Bulls IIRichmond
19:00 EST Sekyere  10'
Ownby  14'
Yeisley  37'
Garner  40'
Davis IV  68' (pen.)		 Report da Fonte  26'
Etienne  48'
Tsonis  72',  80'		 Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 2,954
Referee: Benjamin Hichak
June 6 12FC Montreal2–2New York Red Bulls IIMontreal
18:30 EST Zoue  22'
Riggi  25'
Houache  79'
Ndiaye  90'		 Report Sanchez  4'
Stolz  45'
da Fonte  90'		 Stadium: Stade Saputo
Attendance: 306
Referee: Robert Schaap
June 13 13Wilmington Hammerheads FC0–1New York Red Bulls IIWilmington
19:00 EST Arnoux  80'
Anunga  87'
Jackson  90'		 Report Tsonis  72'
Etienne  90'		 Stadium: Legion Stadium
Attendance: 2,622
Referee: Dustin Thorne
June 20 14Louisville City FC0–2New York Red Bulls IILouisville
19:30 EST Montano  46'
Fernandez  69'		 Report Plewa  4'
Jean-Baptiste  44'
Etienne  50'
Adams  54'
Bedoya  63'
Akinyode  77'
Castaño  89'
da Fonte  90'		 Stadium: Louisville Slugger Field
Attendance: 7,454
Referee: Esteban Rosano
June 27 15Saint Louis FC1–4New York Red Bulls IIFenton
20:30 EST Lynch  59'
Renken  90'		 Report Obekop  8'
Plewa  56', 90'
Tsonis  76'
Castellanos  83'
da Fonte  87'		 Stadium: World Wide Technology Soccer Park
Attendance: 5,260
Referee: Rubiel Vazquez
July 4 16Pittsburgh Riverhounds3–0New York Red Bulls IIPittsburgh
19:00 EST Vincent  41'
Kerr  55'
Pasher  73'
Vincent  81'		 Report Stadium: Highmark Stadium
Referee: Brandon Artis
July 12 17New York Red Bulls II0–2Harrisburg City IslandersHarrison
17:00 EST Report Foster  23'
Valles  87' (pen.)		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
July 18 18Harrisburg City Islanders0–2New York Red Bulls IIHarrisburg
19:00 EST Report Stolz  75'
Bedoya  80'		 Stadium: Skyline Sports Complex
July 25 19New York Red Bulls II4–3Richmond KickersHarrison
16:00 EST Tsonis  11', 45'
Sanchez  40'
Bedoya  81'		 Report Yeisley  18', 23'
Shiffman  89'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
August 2 20New York Red Bulls II2–1Saint Louis FCHanover
17:00 EST Obekop  40'
Castellanos  90'		 Ciesiulka  72' Stadium: Red Bull Training Facility
August 5 21Charlotte Independence2 -2New York Red Bulls IICharlotte
19:30 EST Badji  24', 46' Castellanos  5'
Stolz  72'		 Stadium: Ramblewood Soccer Complex
August 8 22Wilmington Hammerheads FC4–2New York Red Bulls IIWilmington
19:00 EST Defregger  18', 34'
Lawal  45'
Ackley  61'		 Obekop  30'
Tsonis  81'		 Stadium: Legion Stadium
August 12 23New York Red Bulls II1–1Charlotte IndependenceHarrison
19:30 EST Bonomo  73' Jackson  23' Stadium: Red Bull Arena
August 22 24Toronto FC II0–2New York Red Bulls IIVaughan
20:00 EST Bonomo  47'
Williams  78'		 Stadium: Ontario Soccer Centre
August 29 25New York Red Bulls II2–0Wilmington Hammerheads FCHarrison
17:00 EST Sanchez  22'
Obekop  29'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
September 5 26New York Red Bulls II3–2Louisville City FCHarrison
20:30 EST Sanchez  26'
Akinyode  86'		 McCabe  19'
Fondy  40'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena
September 9 27FC Montreal2–0New York Red Bulls IIMontreal
18:30 EST Riggi  80', 90' Stadium: Stade Saputo
September 19 28Rochester Rhinos3–2New York Red Bulls IIRochester
19:05 EST Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium

U.S. Open Cup
Main article: 2015 U.S. Open Cup
May 20 Second roundJersey Express1–0New York Red Bulls IINewark
20:00 ET Karcz  59'
De Oliveiro  83'		 Report Thomas  37' Stadium: J. Malcolm Simon Stadium

USL Playoffs
Main article: 2015 USL Playoffs
September 26, 2015 (2015-09-26) New York Red Bulls II4–2 (a.e.t.)Pittsburgh RiverhoundsHarrison, New Jersey
5:00 pm EDT Sanchez  62'
Ouimette  102', 115'
Bedoya  119'		 Report Hunt  15', 96' Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 915
Referee: Jaime Herrera
October 3, 2015 (2015-10-03) Rochester Rhinos2–0New York Red Bulls IIRochester, New York
7:05 pm EDT Dos Santos  48', 69' Report Stadium: Sahlen's Stadium
Attendance: 6,378
Referee: Greg Dopka

Player statistics

Top scorers
Place Position Number Name USL USL Cup U.S. Open Cup Total
1 MF 21 Marius Obekop 6 0 0 6
2 MF 17 Manolo Sanchez 4 1 0 5
FW 45 Chris Tsonis 5 0 0 5
3 FW 9 Anatole Abang 4 0 0 4
MF 19 Leo Stolz 4 0 0 4
MF 88 Dan Bedoya 3 1 0 4
4 FW 29 Stefano Bonomo 3 0 0 3
MF 36 Derrick Etienne 3 0 0 3
MF 41 Konrad Plewa 3 0 0 3
MF 77 Franklin Castellanos 3 0 0 3
5 DF 22 Karl Ouimette 0 2 0 2
6 DF 3 Shawn McLaws 1 0 0 1
DF 6 Anthony Wallace 1 0 0 1
DF 35 Andrew Jean-Baptiste 1 0 0 1
FW 37 Juan Sebastían Sánchez 1 0 0 1
MF 80 Devon Williams 1 0 0 1
MF 93 Bolu Akinyode 1 0 0 1
Total 44 4 0 48

As of 3 October 2015.

References
  1. "Red Bulls name Ali Curtis as club's new Sporting Director". newyorkredbulls.com.
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